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Creativity Workplace Culture

5 Tactics to Drive Innovation

The best leaders know, progress is always preceded by change. Therefore, understanding the process and creating a culture where innovation can thrive is critical.

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Creativity Organizational Effectiveness

Where Do You Innovate?

This is the next in my series on innovation. One of the questions we’ve had to wrestle with over the years is, where does innovation happen – physically? Is dedicated space a prerequisite to innovation? Yes and no.

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Creativity Organizational Effectiveness

5 Steps to More Innovation

In my post from a couple of weeks ago, Innovation or Irrelevance? I shared some of the learnings from my recent trip to the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD). Last week in a post entitled, Imagine, I tried to make a brief case for why leaders should care about innovation.

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Creativity Leadership

Imagine

Last week, I was at the Savannah College of Art and Design. I was part of a team studying innovation. That experience prompted me to begin a series on innovation. I don’t know if I’ll do three posts or ten – I suppose I could do hundreds of them; innovation is a deep well.

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Creativity Organizational Effectiveness Workplace Culture

Innovation or Irrelevance?

This week, I’m visiting the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) to learn more about innovation. I’m part of a small group participating in their Innovation Immersion Experience. As a student of innovation and creativity for decades, a visit to SCAD is like a kid going to visit Santa’s workshop.

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Organizational Effectiveness Results Today's Challenge

Today's Challenge: High Impact Off-site Meetings

Most of us have been to an off-site meeting at some point in our life. How many of them were memorable? Perhaps a better question – how many can you remember that truly changed you, your team or your organization? Planning an effective, high-impact off-site meeting is not as easy as you may think.