Plays · 3 mins
Prioritise with a weighted matrix
When faced with new ideas and impending change, how do you decide where to start?
Big Ideas · 6 mins
Seek the tiger, find the jungle
Opportunity cost, accidental innovations and the value of paying attention to your surroundings.
Quick Reads · 3 mins
Divergent & Convergent Thinking
Most teams mix up these two types of thinking, leading to frustration or unintentionally sabotaging good ideas.
Plays · 3 mins
10 Ways to Strengthen Your Idea with AI
AI can be a fantastic tool to challenge our own thinking, ask us tough questions, and stress-test ideas to reduce the likelihood of wasted time and resources.
Big Ideas · 6 mins
6 ways I'm using AI to be more creative
A recent report lists curiosity, flexibility and imagination as among the most crucial skills for 2030. Many believe AI is threatening our imagination and creative thinking, but can we use AI to actually make us more creative?
Plays · 3 mins
Use SCAMPER to come up with 7 new ideas
This technique gives us 7 ways to take an existing idea and produce 7 variations, potentially revealing a better approach.
Plays · 4 mins
Step away to move forward
Leverage diffuse thinking to help you solve sticky problems and come up with better ideas.
Big Ideas · 5 mins
The speed of innovation
When we hear about "the pace of innovation", or that someone is "buzzing" with new ideas, it conjures up images of high speed, or constant movement. But does innovation really happen quickly?
News · 4 mins
Students use AI for purpose-aligned startups
Recently, I was invited to deliver an entrepreneurial workshop to students as part of the Alliance Manchester Business School Startup Weekend.
Plays · 4 mins
Ikig-AI
Aligning your work with your motivations and strengths can unlock a new sense of fulfilment and purpose within you and your team.
Plays · 2 mins
Selective Burning
Sometimes, the processes we think are supporting us, are actually holding us back.
Big Ideas · 4 mins
Lead like a keystone species
At the recent Earthed Summit, Navajo scholar Lyla June Johnston presented a view of humankind that not only changed my view of our relationship with nature, but inspired a new approach to innovation.