
The human side to the future of work
COVID-19, Creativity, Culture, Design Thinking, Empathy, Future of Work, Human Potential, Innovation, Simple Solutions
The rapid transition of new ways of working hasn’t failed put even the global innovation giants into a tailspin. Many are still working through their return to work plans and what the future holds for remote and hybrid working models.
Leading…

"Everyone has innovation in them"
Creativity, Design Thinking, Human Potential, Innovation, Leadership
This blog features excerpts from today's Australian Financial Review article "Leading tech firms are democratising employee innovation".
Wow, talk about formal. I much prefer the title "everyone has innovation in them" which is a direct…

Why collaboration goes wrong
Creative Online Meetings, Creativity, Design Thinking, Human Potential, Innovation, Leadership, New Ideas
Can your employees perform together a team? Every organisation is facing increasing competition, and it has never been more important to encourage creativity in the office, to improve productivity and promote strong, supportive employee relationships.
Organisations…

Why creativity is the strongest economic currency
Branding, Creative Online Meetings, Creativity, Design Thinking, Empathy, Human Potential, Immersion, Innovation, Leadership, Market Research, New Ideas, Simple SolutionsIn this article from B&T Mykel Dixon puts his case forward of why creativity has never been more important in business.

The importance of blank spaces
Creativity, Design Thinking, Empathy, Human Potential, Immersion, Innovation, Leadership, Market Research, New Ideas, Simple SolutionsThis article has been written by critical thinking expert, Bethan Winn.
Bethan helps people to think clearly and decide confidently, using critical thinking techniques. So, here it is.... enjoy!

Why content is no longer KING.... Here's whats next.
Branding, Business Owners, Creative Online Meetings, Creativity, Design Thinking, Innovation, Simple Solutions
The irony is not lost on me that I am writing a blog (content) on why content isn't all it was.
But talk to many business owners about their ability to directly link their content to active red hot leads is ambiguous. From a marketing standpoint…

6 reasons why creativity is crucial for business growth
Branding, Business Owners, Creativity, Design Thinking, Disruption, Human Potential, Innovation
In a survey by IBM CEO’s considered creativity to be one of the most important factors to success. Yet turn around and ask anyone in your office if they’re creative (outside of the creative department of course) and ask them are you creative.…

How Fisher & Paykel improved their online experience
Branding, Design Thinking, Immersion, Innovation, Simple SolutionsFisher & Paykel proudly proclaim their dedication to being a design-led organisation with a keen focus on engaging their customers.

The Ultimate Revelation Of Leadership
Creativity, Design Thinking, Empathy, Human Potential, Innovation, Leadership, New IdeasGreat leadership, not unlike design thinking, is dependent on the ability to identify a problem and develop a solution.

Need your team to think more creatively? Here’s 4 things you need to do now.
Creative Online Meetings, Creativity, Design Thinking, Innovation, Leadership, New Ideas, Simple Solutions
We need creativity now more than ever. Creativity helps us deal with the big A word.
Ambiguity.
In a rapidly changing environment knowing the right answer off the bat is near impossible. The whole idea of ambiguity is that often we are…

Tip #2 Keep it Positive with a Positive Action Statement
Creative Online Meetings, Creativity, Design Thinking, Human Potential, Innovation, Simple Solutions, Video
Are you being too critical in your meetings? Yes, it's a time of high stress but when you criticise others ideas too early it has a detrimental effect to the free flow of ideas.
I've seen it time and time again. There is absolutely the need…

How to bring your culture online
Creative Online Meetings, Creativity, Design Thinking, Empathy, Innovation, Must watch, New Ideas, Simple Solutions, Video
Video 3min watch
How? was the question I was asked last week after posting a video on 'bringing your culture online'.
Here's a quick exercise anyone can implement to refocus on your culture as well as encouraging your team turn up to…