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Fast Company December 2004 Bill Breen |
The 6 Myths Of Creativity A new study will change how you generate ideas and decide who's really creative in your company. |
Pharmaceutical Executive July 1, 2009 Sander A. Flaum |
Time to Create Too many people think of creativity as a mystic flash of inspiration. It's also hard work that needs to be built into every leader's professional life. |
Entrepreneur December 2003 Juanita Weaver |
Fuel the Fire Seven tips to keep your company's creativity sizzling |
Entrepreneur July 2007 Chris Penttila |
Temper, Temper! Managers need to be able to navigate employees' daily dispositions. Here are a few tips for guiding employee moods to encourage creativity. |
HBS Working Knowledge August 22, 2011 Michael Blanding |
Getting to Eureka!: How Companies Can Promote Creativity As global competition intensifies, it's more important than ever that companies figure out how to innovate if they are going to maintain their edge, or maintain their existence at all. |
Fast Company Samantha Cole |
How One Of Google's Finest Fosters The Big Ideas Whether he's giving his team near-impossible puzzles to solve in no time or hosting endless brainstorming sessions, for Robert Wong, boxing in a creative mind is his best innovation catalyst. |
IEEE Spectrum March 2007 Steven Rubin |
Hooray for the Patent Troll! Patent owners who are often accused of being patent trolls are acting within the law. There is nothing wrong either with them or the law. Far from stifling innovation, trolls foster it. By creating market liquidity, "patent trolls" provide a valuable service to inventors. |
Job Journal November 2, 2008 Penelope Trunk |
Brazen Careerist: Bad Situations Breed Creativity When the going gets tough, the tough get creative. |
HBS Working Knowledge December 7, 2011 Carmen Nobel |
Are Creative People More Dishonest? In a series of studies, Francesca Gino and Dan Ariely found that inherently creative people tend to cheat more than noncreative people. It's a sobering thought in a corporate culture that champions out-of-the-box thinking. |
InternetNews August 23, 2006 David Needle |
Apple Settles with Creative Apple and Creative Technology announced they have settled a patent infringement lawsuit that had threatened to drag out for years. |
Entrepreneur December 2003 Chris Penttila |
An Art in Itself Managing your creative employees can be a challenge, but doing it well is crucial to your business. |
InternetNews May 16, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
Creative Seeks Bite from Apple's iPod MP3 player maker Creative Technology claims Apple's iPod infringes on one of its patents, and is asking a trade commission and federal court to halt sales of the popular music player in the U.S. |
HBS Working Knowledge May 31, 2004 Martha Lagace |
How Team Leaders Show Support---or Not What does a team leader do so that employees know they are being supported? A Q&A with Harvard professor and creativity expert Teresa Amabile about new research. |
Inc. June 1, 2008 |
Special Report: Innovation Innovation is as much about smart processes as shiny new products. Here's how some of the nation's smartest companies inspire their people, capture new ideas, and bring those ideas to market. |
Information Today April 2005 George H. Pike |
Patenting the Internet The role of Internet patents has come into question as a number of patents have been issued to cover routine Internet practice such as media streaming. |
Fast Company Evie Nagy |
How Maine Is Working Together To Become A Hub For Creative Industry The goal of the nonprofit Maine Center for Creativity is to grow and maintain a culture of innovation in Maine, where the talent exists but the relative isolation limits the exposure to new ideas and risk taking that creative hubs need. |
Wall Street & Technology September 19, 2006 Paul Allen |
Patent Processing For both the patent holders and potential transgressors, technology patents can be a high-stakes game in the financial world, in both monetary awards and ongoing business feasibility. |
HBS Working Knowledge May 14, 2008 Julia Hanna |
Getting Down to the Business of Creativity Business leaders must manage and support creativity just as they would any other asset. |
Chemistry World July 2007 |
Comment: The Recipe for Creativity After winning this year's Creativity in Industry award from the RSC, formulation chemist Patrick Mulqueen reveals his approach to turning fresh ideas into commercial reality |
Fast Company Buzz Aldrin |
Buzz Aldrin On Tinkering With The Bounds Of What's Possible What does an astronaut know about facilitating business and fostering innovation? |
Fast Company May 2014 |
Encourage Dishonesty Acting dishonestly leaves people feeling "less constrained by rules," and therefore better able to think outside the box. |
Entrepreneur February 2007 Nichole L. Torres |
Speed of Thought Think fast to be more innovative in your branding. |
Entrepreneur October 2003 Juanita Weaver |
Asking Too Much? Not a chance. Questions are one of the best tools for unlocking creativity. |
HBS Working Knowledge November 29, 2004 Sara Grant |
Caves, Clusters, and Weak Ties: The Six Degrees World of Inventors Your company's scientists and investors can be antennas that bring great ideas into your company. The key, says Harvard professor Lee Fleming, is understanding small-world networks. |
Smithsonian January 2007 Eric Jaffe |
Patent Pending The Supreme Court may soon reinvent the rules for invention. At issue: whether to change the standard for considering an invention "obvious" -- and therefore ineligible for patent. |
Bank Technology News January 2004 Karen Krebsbach |
Bight Ideas Financial services firms are deluging the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office with applications, which soared 15-fold between 1995 and 2002. Patent attorney Dale Lazar urges banks to get in line: converting valuable ideas into assets can pay off big time. |
Fast Company February 13, 2012 Rachel Z. Arndt |
Jonah Leher On The Three Types Of Creativity And How Brainstorming Doesn't Work An exploration both artistic and scientific, Jonah Lehrer's Imagine: How Creativity Works tells us why a walk can lead to a big idea and how brainstorming dulls imagination. |
Popular Mechanics December 9, 2009 Erik Sofge |
Inventors Slam Patent Reform Effort Some of America's most prolific inventors say the changes in patent law could seriously impair the culture of innovation that has long driven prosperity in this country. |
CIO January 1, 2003 Christopher Koch |
Patently Stupid? It's not clear at the start of 2003 whether the software patent frenzy will cause innovation to flower or be trampled. |
Fast Company April 2000 Jill Rosenfeld |
"Here's An Idea!" Unit of One. Keys to innovation. |
CIO April 29, 2010 Rick Swanborg |
Social Networks in the Enterprise: 3M's Innovation Process When 3M wanted to expand the reach of its innovation process it deployed an internal social network to access all 75,000 global employees, bringing in hundreds of new ideas. |
The Motley Fool December 14, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Google's on the Patent Offensive Google has an idea so novel that it should patent it. Standing on the shoulders of giants isn't necessarily a new endeavor for the paid-search leader. |
Fast Company |
Introducing Fast Company's Most Creative People In Business 1000 Today Fast Company launches the Most Creative People in Business 1000, a new resource that defines an influential, diverse group of modern Renaissance men and women across the economy and around the globe. |
HBS Working Knowledge September 20, 2006 Michael Roberts |
The Power of Ordinary Practices Seemingly mundane things that managers do can have great impact on their workers. |
HBS Working Knowledge November 5, 2007 Sarah Jane Gilbert |
The Changing Face of American Innovation Chinese and Indian scientists and engineers have made a large contribution to U.S. technology over the last 30 years, according to research by Harvard professor William R. Kerr. But that trend may be ebbing, with potentially harmful effects on American innovation. |
CIO August 1, 2001 Meg Mitchell Moore |
Jeffrey Govendo - Interview As president of The Innovative Edge, Jeffrey Govendo teaches people to turn ideas into viable business options... |
AskMen.com Lucas Wisenthal |
Advance Your Career Fifty things you need to know to advance your career today. |
AskMen.com May 30, 2015 Christopher Hunt |
C2 Montreal: Innovative Brainstorming Techniques Studies have shown that people are having fun or feel less tense, they are able to make more creative decisions. |
HBS Working Knowledge April 25, 2005 Julia Hanna |
Creativity---How Can I Get Some? Creativity is the lifeblood of innovation and marketing, but where does it come from and how should a company nurture this elusive trait? And how does one use it to one's advantage? |
Job Journal May 13, 2007 Penelope Trunk |
Brazen Careerist: Dawn of 'the Conceptual Age' As thousands of US companies ship jobs to other countries, we are entering a new age in economic history, and it will elevate those who are nimble and creative. |
Fast Company October 2005 Danielle Sacks |
Commercial Success Dany Lennon places the hottest leaders in advertising. Here, she talks about what she looks for in candidates for creative jobs - and why you should be watching the same movies as your 8-year-old. |
IEEE Spectrum February 2006 Lee A. Hollaar |
Patents 2.0 There are big problems with patents, especially software patents. A new type of patent is needed -- Congress should create a new, limited protection that protects against knockoffs without overreaching. |
New Architect June 2002 Alex Wright |
Inspirational Guidance A review of The Art of Innovation: Lessons in Creativity from IDEO... |
Search Engine Watch March 3, 2005 Chris Sherman |
Finding Free Content in the Creative Commons The Creative Commons search engine can help you find tons of (legally) free stuff on the web, such as photos, music, text, and books. |
Salon.com June 6, 2002 Christopher Dreher |
Be creative -- or die A new study says cities must attract the new "creative class" with hip neighborhoods, an arts scene and a gay-friendly atmosphere -- or they'll go the way of Detroit. |
BusinessWeek September 24, 2007 Jack & Suzy Welch |
Wielding The Velvet Hammer Creative types need special care, but they are the lifeblood of your company. |
Entrepreneur July 2003 Nichole L. Torres |
Best of Both Worlds Yes, it is possible to balance passionate creativity and no-nonsense business. |
Fast Company February 2014 Robert Safian |
Looking Beyond Steve Jobs After months of research, we have identified a constellation of modern Renaissance men and women in business across the economy and around the globe. We call these honorees the Most Creative People in Business 1000 |
Entrepreneur May 2003 Joshua Kurlantzick |
Losing the Race Is the Patent Office's slowness putting U.S. innovation at risk? |
Military & Aerospace Electronics October 2008 Flora Iacchia |
Enterprise Digital Arts Help Defense Electronics Organizations Foster Creativity Many defense and aerospace companies are on the forefront of putting their employees' creativity to work to continuously innovate and protect the interests of the U.S. national defense. |