by Dr Ken Hudson | Nov 27, 2013 | Creative Thinking Techniques, How to become a creative leader, How to grow your Revenue, How to improve your Sales & Marketing
Coca-Cola’s Jonathon Mildenhall is a Senior Vice President of Integrated Marketing Communications and Design Excellence for North America. He was recently interviwed for an advertising and marketing magazine and stated: ‘Creativity is a competitive...
by Dr Ken Hudson | Nov 14, 2013 | Creative Thinking Techniques, How to accelerate idea generation, How to become a creative leader, How to run an awesome Brainstorming Session, Speed Thinking
I recently asked a HR manager of a major retailer who have been using the Ideas Blitz tool (and app) for some time now when they were using it and what were the benefits. Ideas Blitz is a simple, practical, fast creative thinking tool that can be used by an individual...
by Dr Ken Hudson | Nov 7, 2013 | How to become a creative leader, How to innovate in a fast, simple and low risk way
Baxter Health Care in Australia are about to launch a program which has as its theme — The Dumb Things We Do. The aim of the program is to highlight then stop the many dumb things that we all do in an organisation. It is not aimed at any person, group or...
by Dr Ken Hudson | Nov 1, 2013 | Creative Thinking Techniques, How to become a creative leader, Workshop Facilitator
I have just returned from Shanghai where I was one of the speakers at an innovation conference. Speaker after speaker talked about the many and varied different innovation processes and the need to become more consumer driven. I agree with all of them. But...
by Dr Ken Hudson | Oct 21, 2013 | Creative Thinking Techniques, Employee Experience, How to become a creative leader, How to improve your Sales & Marketing, How to innovate in a fast, simple and low risk way
According to a recent survey conducted by The University of Melbourne and the Australian Institute of Management, organisations that can build a systematic innovation capability have a competitive advantage over others that do not. As Tony Gleeson, CEO of the...
by Dr Ken Hudson | Oct 7, 2013 | How to become a creative leader, How to innovate in a fast, simple and low risk way
Accenture has just released their latest study on innovation, and it makes sombre reading. Although their survey among 519 companies was conducted across France, the US and the UK, I believe their findings are relevant to leaders here, too. Their top-line results are...