[This Salon blog post on innovation][1], especially the diagram of the “innovation process model” at the top, struck me as a perfect illustration of why big enterprise often just doesn’t get innovation and creativity.
[1]:http://blogs.salon.com/0002007/2005/10/04.html#a1293
The axiom goes: “Necessity is the mother of invention.” Steve Jobs said “[Stay hungry. Stay foolish.][2]” to Stanford grads this year, […]
I recently discovered [The Printable CEO][1], a goal-tracking guide for movers-and-shakers, and its take on “When is something worth doing?” According to the Printable CEO, something’s worth doing when:
[1]: http://www.davidseah.com/archives/2005/09/23/the-printable-ceo/
1. It’s life-sustaining __billable__ work!
2. It’s signing __new__ business!
3. It’s __publishable__ code!
4. It’s __sharp__ visual design!
5. It’s __concrete__ planning or accounting!
6. It’s new __self-promotion__!
7. It’s a […]
I’m currently working [on a post for this blog][post] that I didn’t just write in one sitting. That’s not my usual method of writing; normally I just spew forth whatever’s sufficiently formed in my brain to become a coherent and intelligent bit of writing. (There have, of course, been failed attempts, and a few of […]
Most people live defensively, responding to events as they occur, and neglect to live a life of their own choosing. As a result, they live in fear of the future and what it might bring. To live deliberately is to “choose your own adventure.” Here’s a few of my thoughts on doing just that.
There’s this term, Web 2.0, that’s being bandied about mercilessly these days. I’m not all that interested in buzzwords, but it seems like Web 2.0 represents _an accelerating movement_ of sorts, towarding toward a variety of different concepts that encompass the whole of the craft.
Web 2.0 has to do with design, usually clean and simple, […]