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Engineering Creativity: Unlocking the creative potential in EngineersMy father trained as a civil engineer. My husband as an aeronautical engineer. One of my brothers is a electrical engineer. I spend much of…Aug 7Aug 7
THE INNOVATION MIXWhen I’d spent a number of years working in corporate marketing and driving a community of innovators (this was in the days when innovation…Jul 15Jul 15
Thinking inside the cubeThe colourful 3D puzzle that was created by Hungarian sculptor and professor of architecture, Ernő Rubik, on May 19, 1974, and that has…May 19May 19
Trying to Innovate? Be aware of the IKEA EffectThe Ikea Effect is a cognitive bias which sees us place a disproportionately high value on things which we have successfully created. It is…Apr 301Apr 301
Trying to Innovate? Learn to repurpose what you haveOne of the many surprising and satisfying moments in an innovation workshop is when someone realises that something that was there all…Apr 242Apr 242