Picture this: Google’s CEO Sundar Pichai is spending his free time “vibe coding,” essentially chatting with AI to build webpages without writing a single line of code himself. He’s not alone. Millions of innovators are now using tools like Cursor, Replit, and Lovable to transform their ideas into functioning applications at unprecedented speed. But here’s [...]| Idea to Value
I have spent the last few days thinking a lot about a paradox. ISO 56001. For those of you who do not know, it is the new standard for Innovation Management Systems from the International Organisation for Standardisation, released in 2024 after many years in development. Its aim is to help create a common set [...]| Idea to Value
Ever wonder why that brilliant engineer suddenly seems lost as a manager? Or why your organization's innovation team that once sparked with creativity now drowns in processes and reports? You might be witnessing the Peter Principle in action, and it could be quietly sabotaging your most promising talent and innovative initiatives. What Is the Peter [...]| Idea to Value
In today’s fast-paced environment, innovation leaders are harnessing the power of AI to speed up tasks, automate processes, and enhance creative output. I asked 7 innovation experts on how they are using AI, the tools they use most frequently, and the tasks they still prefer to do manually (with good reason). Nick Skillicornwww.improvides.com Everyday Tasks [...]| Idea to Value
Often, when trying to make progress towards an innovative challenge there are thousands of things you could be doing. Examined individually, each of these actions look like they could bring you closer to your end goal. Or worse, they may each be different goals which all seem equally appealing and worth putting effort into. However, [...]| Idea to Value
The Sydney Opera house is one of the most iconic buildings in the world. I had the pleasure of living there for a while, and it always took my breath away. But did you know that it is one of the best examples of a project going over time and budget? Construction was originally planned […]| Idea to Value
Diamonds are formed under pressure There are numerous examples of companies who allowed staff to take time to work on their own innovations and creative ideas. Companies such as AT&T’s Bell Labs (leading to the transistor and the laser), 3M allowing people to have 15% of their time to work on projects of personal interest […]| Idea to Value
