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Breaking the ISE: Mashup for Innovation Success

Mash-ups are an innovation power tool. Most breakthrough innovations are the result of combining concepts or ideas that at first glance would have no relationship with each other. Finding the relationship between concepts often breaks new ground. This article delves deeper into the concept of mashups and how you can work with it to achieve innovation success.

Ideascale2019-11-28T09:23:27-08:00March 15th, 2013|Categories: Enabling Factors, Strategies|Tags: Best Practices, Creativity, entrepreneur, exploration, how to, Ideation, immersion, in-depth article, intuition, mashup, scaffolding|

15 Foundations for Facilitating Creativity in the Workplace

Here are lessons learned from 12 years of creative facilitation in business, from creativity expert Michelle James.

Sarah Vandenberg2020-07-27T18:08:03-07:00September 29th, 2010|Categories: Strategies, Training & Education|Tags: adapt, awareness, challenges, Communication, creative edges, Creative facilitation, Creativity, diversity, dynamic balance, education, expansion, exploration, fail, Failure, fun, functional, Innovation Strategy, intention, novelty, observation, open system, patterns, permission, purpose, resistance, rituals, self-organization, storytelling, team diversity, Teamwork, transformative|

Improvisation is an essential element of the new paradigm of work, says Jay Rhoderick

What does improvisation have to do with the needs of business today? Plenty, says improv expert Jay Rhoderick, who shares some practical strategies for using it to break out of our rutted thinking and generate new insights.

Sarah Vandenberg2020-08-05T12:41:58-07:00March 29th, 2010|Categories: Interview, Strategies|Tags: active listening, brainstorm, Collaboration, connectivity, Creativity, curiosity, exploration, flexibility, ideas, improvisation, insights, Interview, openness, resilience, risk-taking, strategies|