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How To Compete In A New Era Of Innovation

Digital Tonto

So people took notice when economist Paul Krugman wrote that “by 2005 or so, it will. [[ This is a content summary only. In 1998, the dotcom craze was going at full steam and it seemed like the entire world was turning upside down. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]].

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Lateral Thinking in the Fight Against Crime. The Northern Bank Robbery Story.

Destination Innovation

The first of these new notes entered circulation in March 2005. The bank recalled all of its banknotes in circulation – around £300m in total. It reissued new notes in different colours with a new logo and new serial numbers.

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The Green Living Guy Talks Electric Vehicles

Business and Tech

Leitman, an electric vehicle expert and president of the Greater Hudson Valley Electric Auto Association, has been known as the Green Living Guy since 2005, when he began his media empire focused on sustainability. “I “Also, people listening to me — I mean that.”. Living green. I believed in solar and wind but knew I needed to do more.

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What is ‘True Creativity’? (part 2 of 5)

Idea to Value

You see, back in 2005 I started work with one of the largest management consulting firms in the world. And that you could get a sneak preview of what was coming up by registering here for free. I’m making good progress for the 24th of Feb reveal date, but today I wanted to take you back in time to show you where it all began.

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Can creativity training really improve your creativity?

Idea to Value

Here are some of the noteworthy results: A 1978 study showed that creativity training can be highly successful A 1984 meta-analysis of 46 studies showed that around 22% of variance in creative performance could be attributed to creativity training A 2004 meta-analysis of 70 previous studies showed that creativity training was effective in improving (..)

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How Tony’s Chocolonely Created a Purpose-Driven (and Profitable) Supply Chain

Harvard Business Review

In this article, the authors look at the experience of Tony’s Chocolonely, a Dutch chocolate brand founded in 2005, which set itself a mission to sell 100% slavery-free chocolate. In the cocoa industry, for example, the average farmer cultivates between three and five hectares to earn less than two dollars a day.

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What are your innovation ambitions for next year?

Idea to Value

Since 2005, I have been working with companies around the world to transform their businesses. However, it is something very special when a company actually does something about improving their innovation success rate. And I want you to succeed. That is where I can help.

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