Improving Our Innovation Definitions
It’s remarkable how a term can grow and change over time and that is no less true for the term
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Design, creativity, and design thinking
Drips and Drops in Strategic Innovation
Strategic innovation is not immune to the same trends in consumption and use as we see in products and services.
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Light or Darker? The Age of Complexity
Five years ago we were on the cusp of the Trump presidency, experienced the recent Brexit vote, and what felt
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Designing Worlds and the Metaverse
Our massive push toward more immersive online experiences, space travel, and connected social worlds seem even more divorced from reality
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Resetting our Habits: A Design Challenge
Business thrives on habits formed by customers, but what happens when those habits change? That’s what Roger Martin speaks to
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Collective Sensemaking’s Ridiculous End
Sensemaking is having its day – but how much of that is a good thing? In this post I ask whether
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The Third Pillar of Praxis
Learning and doing are important, however without sensing we are practicing and growing in the dark. Praxis is a word
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Time and the Linear Bend of Innovation Expectations
Among the two greatest constraints for innovation is time and the expectations we have attached to it. If only we
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What is Sensemaking? Part 2: Practice
Sensemaking practice is social, interactive, and focused on strategies to work through what we think, know, and imagine. In our
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What is Sensemaking? Part 1: Concepts
Sensemaking allows us to make meaning of what we sense to guide what we can do next. In a previous
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