The Art of Innovation with IDEO
Tom Kelley's 10 techniques for all managers and just about any one else looking to gain an advantage and understanding in the future market place.
Open the Flood Gates: We need to open the gates and promote creativity. Recognize and anticipate differences and resistance. Avoid barries such ass hierarchy and close minded approaches. Rather look for any brige that is avaliable. Look for approaches that are familiar, messy, and don't worry about how they came up or from who.
Build the Right Team: Don't put too much pressure on your team we are all humans and there is nothing wrong from making mistakes. Promot shared understanding and mutual trust in order to promote passion and interest. Hot projects provide clear goals and expectations of members. Hot groups are infused by purpose and personality.
7 tips to brain storming: Lets have one thing clear here the art of brain storming is essential to succeed. Tips to effective brain storming include; sharpening your focus, playful rules, limit your ideas, continue to build and make leaps, provide space, stretch those mental muscles, and get physical.
6 ways to kill brain storming: 1.The boss speaks first and the most 2.Taking turns 3.Requiring experts 4.Doing it off site 5.No silly business allowed 6.Writing everything down