Why change isn't always a good thing.... We spend so much of our time thinking about important innovation but maybe we should spare a...

Innovation is a multi-player game. The image of the lone hero innovator is a myth. Even celebrated soloists like Thomas Edison or James...

Another innovation song.... Last week I was helping run a series of workshops supporting social innovators from across the United Nations...

What have ollies, decks, trucks, popsicles, cruisers and kicktails got in common? If you’d asked me that back in December I would have...

One of our family traditions at this time of year is the big clear-up. There’s a time limit on our tolerance for the accumulated junk,...

Why planning your innovation expedition helps avoid a lot of windswept trouble on the journey… Taking an innovation from a small-sized...

We talk a lot about learning by doing in the agile innovation process, especially in the context of start-ups. But it’s hard to capture...

Innovation is all about trying to convince others — people to help develop your idea, sponsors to back you, markets to buy in to your...

Why evidence is so important for scaling innovation A good idea will sell itself, right? Unfortunately not – Emerson was spectacularly...

I'm running a course on entrepreneurship and was looking for a way to help students remember some key milestones on the journey - value ...

Imagine: · An artist sitting in front of her easel, mind focused as she faces a blank canvas and thinks hard and long about where and how...

How creating experiences for underserved markets can be a key innovation strategy It’s summertime, at least here in the northern...

An interview with Hannes Erler, Strategic Director for Innovation Ecosystems, Swarovski You can listen to it here as a podcast Or watch...

There comes a time in innovation when you realise you might have taken on something a bit too big. No matter how hard you throw yourself...

An interview with Robyn Bolton It's hard to disagree with the idea that innovation-led growth is of paramount importance, but how often...

Why keeping an eye on the clock matters in the world of innovation On 29th September 1707 a fleet of 21 ships under the command of...

How to manage innovation spaces for impact Once upon a time there was a Brazilian entrepreneur, Antonio Jacob Renner. Who in 1912 founded...

We know today that smart companies who care about innovation invest in the capacity for innovation — R&D and market research, future ...

Building values-based innovation cultures for sustainable business impact Sustainability matters - of course. You'd have to be living in...

Why innovation thrives on being able to reframe Mexico City, Olympic Games, 1968. The stadium is packed, the wider world looks on via TV...