by Dr Ken Hudson | Dec 9, 2018 | Conference Speaker, Creative Problem Solving, 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, Workshop Facilitator
Small wins, tiny changes – big impact I have just finished reading Atomic Habits by James Clear. The 2018 book sub-title says it all – an easy and proven way to build good habits and break bad ones. In this case the author refreshingly delivers on his...
by Dr Ken Hudson | Oct 24, 2018 | Conference Speaker, How to become a creative leader, Workshop Facilitator
The new leadership imperative – customisation It used to be the case that successful leaders could customise their approach depending on the situation. But astute leaders need to now go the extra step. Leadership today is all about customisation. In particular,...
by Dr Ken Hudson | Aug 21, 2018 | Customer Experience, Disruption, Exponential Thinking, How to become a creative leader, SME's
Do we need some new thinking around the customer experience? Should we be thinking about enhancing the customer experience as a series of ‘S’ Curves? S Curves (short for Sigmoid Curves) were popularised by management writer Charles Handy. He writes, “the...
by Dr Ken Hudson | Aug 14, 2018 | Creative Problem Solving, Creative Thinking Examples, Creative Thinking Techniques, How to become a creative leader, How to run an awesome Brainstorming Session, Workshop Facilitator
Tools to generate big, new ideas Just over 10 years ago I wrote a book called The Idea Generator (Allen & Unwin). The book contains various tools to help individuals, groups and teams to create new ideas. I have tested all of these idea generation tools with...
by Dr Ken Hudson | Jul 19, 2018 | Creative Problem Solving, Creative Thinking Techniques, Employee Experience, How to become a creative leader, How to boost your productivity
Who do you bounce ideas off and How do you ask people for help? These are great questions particularly when most work today is done in groups and teams. To answer these questions remember the word ‘DATE’. D – Diversity Ask people who have a different...
by Dr Ken Hudson | May 9, 2018 | Creative Problem Solving, Creative Thinking Examples, Creative Thinking Techniques, Employee Experience, How to become a creative leader
How to develop an everyday creative thinking habit Let’s agree that creative thinking is an ability we all possess. Remember when you were a kid and you could wrestle with dragons or imagine yourself playing soccer for example in front of thousands of people?...