by Drew Boyd | Nov 22, 2010 | Creativity Tools, Ideation, Kickstarter
One way to develop stronger innovation skills is to practice pattern recognition…seeing an inherent pattern used to create innovative products and services. Pattern recognition "builds innovation muscle" and makes you more adept at applying...
by Drew Boyd | Sep 28, 2009 | Creativity Tools, Technology, The Wheel
Ice hockey is big business. But it lags behind other professional sports – soccer, football, baseball, and basketball. As with all industries, the key to growth is innovation. Equipment manufacturers such as Reebok are taking this seriously with the creation of...
by Drew Boyd | Aug 30, 2009 | Creativity Tools, Innovation Method, Innovation Sighting, Inside the Box Innovation
Innovating is mental, visual, and vocal. Here is a new product to help capture…and coordinate…all three. It is called the PulseTM by Livescribe. The PulseTM is a smart pen that records and links audio to what your write, so you never miss a word…or...
by Drew Boyd | Feb 15, 2009 | Creativity Tools, Kickstarter, Technology, The Wheel
Venture capitalists could increase the value of their investments by applying a corporate innovation method to those investments. Take Twitter for example. It just received its third round of funding – $35 million. Yet it has no revenue, no business...
by Drew Boyd | Oct 13, 2008 | The Wheel
George Orwell died January 21, 1950 at the age of 46. He is considered one of the great all-time fiction writers with works like Animal House and Nineteen Eighty Four. What if he were alive today? What would he say, and what would he write about? What if he blogged?...