kept of Successful businesses manage innovation from concept to commercialization. Here’s how to bring this understanding to your company culture.

Source: www.fastcompany.com

The simple concept of experimentation cannot be underestimated.  Too often we substitute our judgement about the "truth" for that which is actually knowable through experimentation.  If we are wrong, which we often are, we risk setting priorities badly and allocating resource poorly.  #arrogancegrowswithage

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Most of the time, we do better on tasks when we’re most awake. But some problems require a mind that’s just a bit tired—or otherwise impaired.

Source: www.theatlantic.com

Interesting thought that some types of problems are best solved with less focus rather than more.  Focus brings with it boundaries and biases that limit the range of considered solutions.  #knowwhenyourenarrow

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NEIL BLUMENTHAL: No matter what product or service your company offers, people have a way of finding out if you are genuinely providing value.

Source: blogs.wsj.com

These are great reminders of how things have changed.  There is no longer a way to build sustainable value based on a deceptive customer proposition.  Customers have always been smart but now the world is simply too transparent. #nomorefools

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The current model of education in the United States is stifling the creative soul of our children. While this is troubling for a variety of reasons, it also has significant economic consequences for the future of our country.

Source: www.forbes.com

Maintaining creative confidence and competence is critical.  Schools aren’t the only place to engage a child’s creativity.  If we let them be creatively lazy when at home, we are doing them a disservice. #justsaynotovideogames #tvisanidiotbox

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