If economic development is driven by innovation, then stagnation is driven by not changing. What does that really mean, though? First, let’s take a look at the synonyms for each word in order to get…
Writing
Breaking your fall
I started off today with the intent to write about the nature of change in complex systems and then I stumbled across this quote: “To see a man slip on a banana skin is to…
Weekly roundup: 10 articles on creativity, innovation, and growth
This is a round-up of articles on creativity, innovation and growth that caught my attention this week: Why Culture is the Heart of Organizational Innovation University incubators may lead to lower-quality innovation Uncorking Innovation with…
Don’t forget the fundamentals
In scanning dozens of articles about the New England Patriots comeback win in the recent Super Bowl over the Atlanta Falcons, I found the following consistent themes: The Patriots didn’t panic. They demonstrated patience and…
Choices define our actions
The choices you make define your actions. In your business or personal life, what you choose to do is just as important as what you choose not to do because it affects the steps that…