by Dr Ken Hudson | Oct 17, 2014 | Employee Experience, Workshop Facilitator
Some key learnings as a workshop facilitator Over the past 10 years I have designed and facilitated numerous ideation, brainstorming, strategy and planning sessions. In all but one occasion* I added significant value. But someone asked me the other day why and when...
by Dr Ken Hudson | Aug 28, 2014 | 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
A meeting you will love to attend My cousin works for a major television station. I was chatting to her the other day and she mentioned that she had to run to attend a 10.00am daily meeting to discuss the night’s program. She told me that this short, sharp...
by Dr Ken Hudson | Aug 6, 2014 | 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
Big wins vs small wins innovation One of the most common questions i receive when I am running workshops with leaders on small wins innovation is this. What are the key differences between big wins innovation and small wins? Here is a quick summary: Scale: Big Wins...
by Dr Ken Hudson | Aug 6, 2014 | Employee Experience, How to become a creative leader, How to innovate in a fast, simple and low risk way
How small wins can build confidence and success I have just finished reading (again) a book by Harvard Professor, Rosabeth Moss Kanter, called Confidence (2004). She outlines a number of key strategies to help leaders and managers in particular to regain confidence...
by Dr Ken Hudson | Jul 17, 2014 | Creative Thinking Techniques, Employee Experience, How to innovate in a fast, simple and low risk way, How to run an awesome Brainstorming Session
Can creativity be learned? In a recent fascinating article in The Atlantic the question was posed can creativity be taught? In this article various theories and research seem to suggest that yes it can be taught — up to a point. To be sure, actually practicing...
by Dr Ken Hudson | Jul 15, 2014 | Employee Experience, How to become a creative leader, How to innovate in a fast, simple and low risk way
The Lean Startup The Lean Startup by Eric Ries has been a major step forward for entrepreneurs everywhere. It provides as the book cover suggests: “A new approach to business that’s being adopted around the world. It is changing the way companies are built...