Archive for September, 2007
Want to raise some money? Donate some money? Check out these two websites then!
During the last few months, I have come across two amazing websites that I invite you to check out! Are you looking to raise some money for a good cause? Then check out the website firstgiving. This website allows you to set up your very own fundraising webpage that you can email out to friends, family, […]
Posted: September 26th, 2007 under Musings.
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POINT your Way To Better Ideas!
What’s one of the biggest barriers to innovation? The way new ideas are treated! Typically, the more novel an idea is, the more likely it is rejected right away. In order for creative ideas to succeed, they need time to be nurtured and developed! So, how might you develop and strengthen a new idea?For close […]
Posted: September 24th, 2007 under Musings.
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What does a rubber chicken have in common with a Bi0-degradable cell phone?
A great question, and the opening line from David Vail’s (Geek Squad agent) latest blog entry on this past week’s Geek Squad’sDo Tanks at the idea festival in Louisville, Kentucky. David and his fellow agents, idea festival attendees, and contest winners got toexperience a high paced, professionally facilitated interactive innovation session! As David puts it […]
Posted: September 19th, 2007 under Musings.
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What’s a “Do Tank?” /The Idea Festival
I just returned on Sunday from this year’s idea festival where I was invited by the creative education foundation to design and facilitate "Do-Tank’s" for the GeekSquad’s "What’s your big idea?" nationwide challenge. A challenge put out to ordinary people to come up with ideas that would make a big difference to the planet! So […]
Posted: September 18th, 2007 under Musings.
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where did the i-pod come from and what can you learn from it?
Well after years of resisting the trend, I recently received an ipod nano as a gift for my birthday and I have to say it is indeed cool. From design to function, this is a great product! So from an innovation perspective, where did the i-pod come from? how was it developed? and what can […]
Posted: September 4th, 2007 under Musings.
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