September 29, 2015
Beat the Post-Vacation Blues!
One of the cruel, undeniable facts about time is that it crawls along painfully slowly when you are engaged in an uninspiring task, but absolutely…
Posts categorised with 'Creativity'
May 22, 2015
I Wish I’d Thought of That!
Some people are remarkably practical and “hands on.” They see a problem and, after a little bit of thought, ably set about solving it. Probably…
April 27, 2015
The key to Innovation
What has Leonardo da Vinci got to do with creating an engaging marketing campaign or reducing your company’s carbon footprint? Quite a lot, if…
April 13, 2015
Do you Want to be More Innovative?
Stop and think about some of the incredible innovations we rely on today. Most of these products were invented decades ago and are now such…
March 31, 2015
Doodle do
You know that feeling… You’re in a post-lunch meeting and your eyelids feel heavy. It’s hard to concentrate. Your attention starts to drift and…
March 30, 2015
How to Fail Faster and Better
Since leaving my job as a news reporter for Thomson Reuters and going freelance some years ago, I’ve had to come to terms with failure…
February 27, 2015
Think Like a Pro…crastinator
I can honestly say that writing this blog is the best part of my job. As an editor, I spend much of my…
January 30, 2015
Team Building Exercises – That Don’t Suck!
Picture the scene… I’m standing on a table in a conference room, arms wrapped around myself, eyes closed. Someone is holding me firmly by the…
December 22, 2014
Say Less for Success
Ask Dr Bob Tobin where he lives and he’ll tell you “heaven.” That’s Japan, to you and me. Tobin moved there from California, where he…
November 18, 2014
Bridging the Gap
We’ve all heard of “bring your child to work” days, but have you ever thought about bringing your parents to work? Yesterday, I discovered…
November 11, 2014
Creative Logic
Are you a science fiction fan? I love a futuristic tale as much as the next person, but some of my favourite dystopian sci-fi movies…
November 4, 2014
Losing Track of Thyme
Twas brillig, and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe; All mimsy were the borogoves, And the…
