Posted on June 10, 2010 by imaginibbles
I think some of the best innovative thinking comes from not reading the directions. Today I decided to bike to my lunch meeting. Knowing I also needed to go to the grocery store I attached the kid burley. For those of you that don’t live by all things REI, it’s a bike carriage for kids. [...]
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Posted on March 5, 2010 by imaginibbles
Webster’s definition: CREATIVE: having the quality or power of creating. resulting from originality of thought, expression, etc.; imaginative: creative writing. originative; productive KAIZEN: Japanese for continuous and incremental improvement, a business philosophy about working practices and efficiency; improvement in productivity or performance On my radio show yesterday we brainstormed around the idea of creative kaizen. [...]
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Posted on February 22, 2010 by imaginibbles
I love the satirical newspaper The Onion. It is thought provoking yet hysterical all that the same time. What I love about The Onion is not that it makes me laugh, even though it does, or that it’s free. I love that with a slight shift in perspective the entire story opens up to a [...]
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Posted on February 19, 2010 by imaginibbles
“If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail. “ – Abraham Maslow Materials: At least 50 blank index cards A range of images cut out or printed Pen Objective of game: Come up with new ideas Solve a challenge On the first index card write [...]
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Posted on February 15, 2010 by imaginibbles
Have you ever hosted a workshop or brainstorm where it seemed as if every comment began with “yes but”? Where every build on an idea was actually a “yes but” judgment from the person in the corner? There always seems to be one if not more in the room and it can turn any possibilities [...]
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Posted on February 12, 2010 by imaginibbles
You’ve all heard me say it…..Dream big. Dream often! Do you daydream? No, I don’t mean two seconds of wishing while you are at the stoplight. I mean vivid, techno-color daydreams. Picturing the life you want or the outcome of a meeting or the purpose of a relationship in so much detail you can actually [...]
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Posted on February 10, 2010 by imaginibbles
“Travelers are fantasists, conjurers, seers – and what they finally discover is that every round object everywhere is a crystal ball: stone, teapot, the marvelous globe of the human eye.” – Cynthia Ozick Did you ever get in trouble in grade school for daydreaming? Wasting your time fantasizing, creating stories or wandering off? I spent [...]
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Posted on February 8, 2010 by imaginibbles
Do you step outside your comfort zone or do you expand what’s in your comfort zone? This has been the debate raging in my head for the past several days. It may be a glass half full or half empty argument but doesn’t your perspective on that make all the difference? Isn’t there a big [...]
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Posted on February 5, 2010 by imaginibbles
I get to my desk, boot up my computer, grab a cup of coffee and sit my but down in the chair. And there I sit and sit and sit all day long. Sometimes I get up to walk to the conference room only to sit again. If I’m lucky I get up to fill [...]
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Posted on February 3, 2010 by imaginibbles
What holds you back? I mean, what really holds you back? Think about it for a minute. We all have that inner voice that is ready and willing to give us all the reasons why we shouldn’t, can’t or are unable to do something. It’s the voice that whispers in our ear why we will [...]
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