What is the common point between a gangster and an entrepreneur ? How do you learn to innovate from a pirate ? Those are the answers you will discover through reading the book “The Misfit Economy”, by Alexa Clay & Kyra Maya Phillips. This extraordinary and enriching work analyses the entrepreneur spirit and the creativity […]
Online Ideation Tools
Today, our article is a bit special, as this time is due to the quarantine. Indeed, most people are unauthorized to go outside, and some work from home. That’s the reason why we have decided to dedicate this article to online ideation tools, so you can continue working efficiently, no matter the situation. On the […]
Creativity & Meditation
What is the common point between creativity and meditation ?How can we meditate easily and become more productive ? Creativity is powerful and can be very either on a private matter, as for our professionnal life. But what is its commonality with meditation ? You can relax, we are not here for an Anusara Yoga […]
Business Model Canvas & Innovation Canvas
What is the difference between the more common Business Model and the innovation Business Model ? Are they different ? No matter if you are an entrepreneur, a startup, or even à conglomerate, a business model canvas can be useful for you. Indeed, any company looking to reposition, implement a new market or to create […]
The TRIZ method (or TIPS method)
Origin The TRIZ method is originally from Russia, where it was developped in the 40s’ by the inventor and author Mr. Genrich Altshuller. The abbreviation TRIZ is Russian, but can be translated in English by the (Theory of Inventive Problem Solving” (TIPS). This approach, which can be used during a Brainstorming, can be applied in […]
The SCAMPER method
How can you use the SCAMPER method ? Which verbs are hidden behind this abbreviation ? Origin Before going through any method, it is always interesting to better understand its origin, so it is with the SCAMPER. It was first created in the 50s’ by the advertising executive and author Mr. Alex Faickney Osborn, and […]
The 6 Thinking Hats
have you ever heard about the 6 thinking hats method ? Are you aware of its efficiency when using it in project development ? The 6 thinking hats approach has been created by Mr. Edward de Bono, doctor in medecine and physician, among other titles. Although he has a rich background, he is especially well-known […]
The 3 Disney Chairs
Have you heard of the creative method called the 3 Disney Chairs ? What is it exactly ? How to use it? We all know Mr. Walt Disney and his artwork, which was part of our childhood (even for some of us part of our adulthood). Stories, full of imagination and creativity, yet how did […]
Visual Thinking
Where does Visual Thinking come from and what is it useful for ? Can we really use it within a company ? As many other techniques, Visual Thinking can be applied during the Design Thinking. In addition to that, it is comparable (even complementary) to the Mind Mapping, which is also a visual approach. The […]