by Dr Ken Hudson | Sep 3, 2015 | Creative Thinking Techniques, Disruption, How to become a creative leader, How to innovate in a fast, simple and low risk way, How to reinvent your product, brand, business or career, How to run an awesome Brainstorming Session
Sometime we all forget how innovative McDonald’s has been. From Ronald McDonald to happy meals to breakfast menu’s to drive through sales to McCafe’s, McDonald’s has been at the forefront of many innovations in the fast-food industry. In fact,...
by Dr Ken Hudson | Aug 27, 2015 | Creative Thinking Techniques, Employee Experience, How to accelerate idea generation, How to become a creative leader, How to boost your productivity, How to grow your Revenue, How to improve your Sales & Marketing, How to innovate in a fast, simple and low risk way, How to run an awesome Brainstorming Session
Disruptive innovation is everywhere it seems There’s an ongoing fixation with the next Uber, Netflix, WhatsApp or Airbnb. Even perennial technology darlings such as Twitter or Facebook seem, well, so yesterday. It’s intoxicating, heady stuff as one technological...
by Dr Ken Hudson | Jul 22, 2015 | Creative Thinking Techniques, Employee Experience, How to become a creative leader, How to innovate in a fast, simple and low risk way, How to run an awesome Brainstorming Session
What is your team innovation KPI? All work today is done in groups and teams. Every organisation needs to be more innovative. Let’s put these together. Hence: Every group and team should have an innovation goal. No ifs or buts. They need to have an innovation...
by Dr Ken Hudson | Jul 16, 2015 | Creative Thinking Techniques, Employee Experience, How to become a creative leader, How to run an awesome Brainstorming Session, Workshop Facilitator
Ideathon – an idea whose time has come Many business leaders in the IT and software industry run quarterly Hackathons. These are typically 24 hour sessions where software developer try and create say a new product, feature or app. I think this is a great idea...
by Dr Ken Hudson | Jun 29, 2015 | Creative Thinking Techniques, How to accelerate idea generation, How to become a creative leader, How to boost your productivity, How to innovate in a fast, simple and low risk way, How to run an awesome Brainstorming Session, Speed Thinking
Speed Thinking is based on an insight I noticed that when I was working with managers and leaders and they had say an hour to solve a problem or generate an idea not much happened for the first 50 minutes or so. In fact, not much happened until I poked my head into a...
by Dr Ken Hudson | May 12, 2015 | Creative Thinking Techniques, How to become a creative leader, How to boost your productivity, How to improve your Sales & Marketing, How to innovate in a fast, simple and low risk way, How to run an awesome Brainstorming Session, Speed Thinking
Innovation We all know what it means. Or at least that is what leaders say. But dig a bit deeper and you find a wide discrepancy between them. For some it is new products or large technological breakthroughs or something like continuous improvement. The reason it...