How Human Ingenuity Arose Fascinating articles by Heather Pringle in Scientific American Magazine, on the origins of creativity: Scientists long thought that early humans were stuck in a creative rut until some 40,000 years ago, when their powers of innovation seemed to explode. But archaeological discoveries made in recent years have shown that our ancestors had
Read more →I recently gave a talk at ProductCamp Vancouver, on the 5 Discovery Skills of Out-Performing Innovators, based on the Innovator’s DNA study by Christensen et al. Have a look at the slides here: What is the “Secret Sauce” of Innovation?
Read more →How to sell your creative ideas to bosses, clients & other decision-makers When it comes to putting creativity to work, the biggest challenge usually isn’t about coming up with ideas, it’s getting those ideas listened to, accepted, and implemented in your organization. That’s why it is so important for
Read more →Great news for Canadian innovators: Canadian businesses, post-secondary institutions and not for profit research and innovation centres can apply to the Going Global Innovation (GGI) program to fund travel costs and meeting expenses to solidify international research and development (R&D) partnerships. The program, created by Foreign Affairs and International Trade
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