The 3 drivers of higher performance

The 3 drivers of higher performance

Think TIE – Time, Imagination and Energy Everyone and every team has 3 key resources. Time, Imagination and energy (TIE). How you use these 3 three resources can determine how you perform. In fact, it may be that the higher performers have found a better way to...
Want to become a Speed Thinker?

Want to become a Speed Thinker?

How to think without over-thinking A few years ago I wrote my third book – entitled Speed Thinking. The tool of which I called Ideas Blitz. Speed Thinking was based on an insight. I noticed that leaders and managers could create amazing ideas in a short space of...
Why design thinking is a good idea

Why design thinking is a good idea

Creative Design Thinking @Speed I have been a recent convert to Design Thinking. Yes I know it has been around for a while but I have been really studying this approach and there are many aspects of this way of solving problems that I really like. Here are some of the...
Here’s how to find new ideas

Here’s how to find new ideas

Don’t wait for new ideas to emerge – go and search for them! One of my favourite and most popular aspects of my creative thinking, speed thinking and innovation workshops and courses are the field visits. This is where I ask the group to visit say a...
How to Think Big

How to Think Big

Here are 3 ways to Think Big I just read an ad about a new innovation position with a big company. In the ad which was filled with lots of awesome words, was a description of the person they were looking for: We need someone who can think big … This started me...
Here’s how to generate original ideas

Here’s how to generate original ideas

Here’s the secret I am just finishing off a new book by Adam Grant called Originals. It’s a great book. As Facebook, Sheryl Sandberg, writes in the forward it: “Is one of the most important and captivating books i have read, full of surprising and...

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