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Stop the world, I need to make a decision!
Has this ever happened to you? You finally work up enough nerve to ask someone out, but the person already has a date. You ponder for days whether to put in for that new job at work, only to find … Continue reading
Posted in Communications, Technology
Tagged 8BIT, change, decision making, Hamlet, IDEO, StudioPress, Tim Brown, WooThemes, WordPress
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4 fears you need to eliminate to become more creative
In my last post, I wrote about the power of prototyping, something that the international design firm IDEO has used quite effectively to help companies become more innovative. In this post, I want to discuss some ideas that IDEO’s Tom … Continue reading
Posted in Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Management
Tagged control, creativity, David Kelley, fear, HBR, IDEO, innovation, prototyping, TED, Tom Kelley
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Try prototyping to jump-start your next project
It was the night before a client meeting where we would be discussing ideas for a brochure, and I spread out on my kitchen counter some photos I had pulled off the Internet and some preliminary copy I had drafted. … Continue reading
Posted in Entrepreneurship, Marketing
Tagged client's needs, design, ideas, IDEO, prototyping, right-rapid-rough
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