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...
by Dr Ken Hudson | Feb 6, 2015 | How to become a creative leader, How to innovate in a fast, simple and low risk way
I recently gave a workshop to a leadership group at a big hotel group. One of the questions I asked them was: What do they ‘think, feel and do’ about innovation? Think about innovation This was easy. The leadership group used words like essential, vital...
by Dr Ken Hudson | Dec 8, 2014 | Creative Thinking Techniques, How to accelerate idea generation, How to become a creative leader, How to innovate in a fast, simple and low risk way, How to run an awesome Brainstorming Session, Speed Thinking
We have just launched a new beta site on small wins innovation. The new site is filled with examples of small wins innovation, the 5 step process and principles. The 5 steps are – create, test, measure, learn and share. Ideas Blitz is wonderful tool to create...
by Dr Ken Hudson | Nov 17, 2014 | Employee Experience, How to become a creative leader, How to innovate in a fast, simple and low risk way
How leaders can Nudge behaviour I have just been reading NUDGE, a book by Richard H Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein. As the name applies, the book outlines new thinking and concepts in behavioural economics which can be applied to many everyday situations to Nudge desired...
