In the pursuit of creativity, the age-old debate between having a broad range of knowledge versus a deep level of expertise within a specific domain has been a topic of contemplation. While depth of knowledge is undoubtedly valuable, embracing a broader range of...
Create an Innovative Culture Baseball player Yogi Berra once said “If you don’t know where you’re going, you’ll end up someplace else”. You can’t expect your company and team to be innovative if you don’t know which direction you’re going in. It’s up to the person in...
Hire an Inventor as Innovation Keynote Speaker Where would we be without inventors? Practically everything we touch in the course of a day is thanks to an inventor who saw an opportunity most people overlooked. Inventors are problem solvers who are never satisfied...
As a creativity keynote speaker, one of the things I talk about is serendipity, or finding something valuable that you’re not looking for. Scotch brand tape was one of those serendipitous ideas. Invented to solve one problem and ended up solving many more....
Most of the articles out there about play involve children and how important it is for their development. But what about adults? I guess adults don’t really have to incorporate play into their lives, but how boring would that be? According to Plato “Life...