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11 Personal Innovation Tune-Ups

Written by Mike Brown | Apr 15, 2011 9:50:31 AM

Following-up the innovation and creativity training presentations I did yesterday at CreativeBloc 2011, here are 11 Brainzooming posts on enhancing your personal innovation perspective. These can personal innovation tune-ups come in handy when you need to work on making sure you're not putting any of the NO's into the inNOvation challenges you may be facing:

7 Lessons to Get Ready for Change Now - Set yourself up to be your most innovative with pre-planning.

Get on a Roll, Get Results - The value of pushing beyond typical constraints to build a string of improvements.

The Strategy for Exploiting Your Mindless Job - When you have untapped mental capacity in your job, take advantage of it to innovate in new areas.

Black and White Decision Making? Today, Change to Grey (and Vice Versa) - There are benefits to consciously changing your typical decision making style, even if temporarily.

Patience – Strategic Advantage or Disadvantage? - How patience will help you (and some ways it won't) strategically.

2 Easy Strategies for Tackling Social Media – One App at a Time - With so many new applications flying at us weekly, here's how to stay current without taking too much time.

Trendspotters’ Fab Five - Five vital perspectives to effectively identify trends suggesting potential innovation opportunities. This is a Blogging Innovation guest post.

Forgetting as an Innovation Strategy - Why letting go of your knowledge and experience can be vital to innovation efforts.

How Does Magic Happen? - Glitz is important to creativity and innovation, but hard work and determination are equally important.

When People Don’t Understand There Are Lots of Ways to Be Right - Finding ways to deal with a negative environment that's hostile toward innovation.

3 Ways to Generate Innovative Business Ideas When You’re Very Experienced - Three ways to counteract the limitations experienced people can place on innovation efforts.  – Mike Brown