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Category Archives: company innovation

Announcing IdeaKeg Single – Prize draw open until 9 May

We’re delighted to announce IdeaKeg Single. It’s a unique tool for idea generation and strategy sessions that gets your people quickly thinking “out of the box”. Available to in-company team leaders and the external facilitators they trust. To celebrate the ...More >

Moises Norena, GDI at Whirlpool, Interviewed by Gregg Fraley

Interesting interview by KILN’s Chief Solver with Moises Norena, Global Director of Innovation at Whirlpool, published at intelligentHQ. Topics covered include: the difference between innovation theory and practice getting everyone on the same page by defining innovation metrics – balancing ...More >

Marissa Meyer: Innovation and Strategy Catch-22

My latest piece of writing is now up at “Intelligent Head Quarters” – a new-ish site which focuses on business and innovation with a digital twist. Marissa Meyer, the still new leader of Yahoo! had some good news this week ...More >

Destructive intelligence

We have over years of developing analytical intelligence in business accidentally created a focus on destructive intelligence. What is destructive intelligence? The problem lies in this quote from Yes, Prime Minister: “Many people have the power to stop things happening ...More >

Training: the fastest way to make agility real

Doing disruptive innovation Elsewhere we’ve written about the important role training plays in helping teams become more efficient. Efficiency and culture norming aren’t the only reasons to train. It’s abundantly clear that the hardest part of innovation today is the ...More >

Innovation “Know How” Seminar in Central London

KILN believes in conversation, cultural awareness & creativity as the three key ingredients in successful company innovation. Our core 3 C’s attracts Idea Management System (IMS) provider Cognistreamer. Our two firms have teamed up to present a seminar in Central ...More >

Seeking a highly effective accelerant for business results?

Invest in creativity and innovation training. Here’s why: The mandate to innovate is meaningless if people don’t have the capabilities needed to do creative innovation work. It’s that simple. The good news is: these capabilities can be fostered in the ...More >

RSA panel on Innovation in Business

Yesterday the RSA held a panel discussion on company innovation. With Chief Scanner Indy Neogy, I attended. We met some wonderful people, and caught up with pals we hadn’t seen recently. If you’re hankering after a first-hand experience, the full ...More >

StoryFORMs’ StoryFORM

I’ve been excited and (to be honest) touched by people’s responses to StoryFORMs. Here’s a snapshot of the highlights: Launching StoryFORMs 1) StoryFORMs first showing was at City University’s Innovation, Creativity and Leadership Day (#ICLCity2012) last month. A creative industries ...More >

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