System innovation is not just about improving the individual parts of a system – it is about reshaping the whole. To create something genuine new, it is not enough to optimize each individual; We must also understand how the parts work together. Just as we cannot improve a car by […]
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When we talk about sustainability and circular economy, the focus often comes to restrictions: reducing, reusing and recycling. But what if we instead see these “limitations” as a catalyst for something bigger – innovation? History shows that creativity and innovation often bloom when we are forced to think differently, and […]
As sustainable solutions become more profitable than non-sustainable alternatives, we are seeing a trend that is hard to ignore. It is no longer a utopia to imagine a future where the sustainable product dominates the market – it is a realistic vision that is already becoming a reality. When sustainability […]
Finding business ideas that are both sustainable and profitable can be challenging, but with a systematic approach you can increase your chances of finding an idea that both responds to the climate crisis and is financially attractive. As legislation and consumer behavior are rapidly shifting towards sustainability, a window of […]
Why is it so difficult for some to take in the warnings and conclusions of climate science? The answer can be both simple and uncomfortable: It is easier to ignore the future than to deal with the uncomfortable facts that science presents. Climate deniers often choose to question the science, […]
In a distant galaxy, where the silence of the night was often only disturbed by the rumble of the Space Empire’s ships, there was a force greater than the mightiest laser battery, stronger than the Empire’s most advanced technology, and more infinite than the distance between the stars. That force […]
Ideas are both easy to create and easy to criticize. Often when we hear a new idea, we quickly fall into the trap of analyzing and questioning its feasibility before truly understanding its potential. To fully appreciate an idea, we need to understand its nature and know different ways in […]
In 1984, Steve Jobs saw far into the future and understood that computers needed to be not only functional but also inspiring, intuitive and even irresistible. For computers to become central to our lives, they must provide a positive user experience. This vision set in motion a technological revolution, and […]
Coming up with innovative ideas for an already established product can be a challenge. New thinking is often needed to keep a product fresh and attractive, but without completely changing it or risking losing what customers already like. This is where “Concept Poker” comes in – a playful method of […]
Have you ever had an idea that you’re sure can be a success, but don’t quite know how to refine and flesh it out? An effective and creative way to process and develop your ideas is to write a future article describing the success of your idea – a kind […]
Anyone who has worked with creativity and innovation knows that a lot is about being able to ask the right questions. Many may think that creativity is about finding answers, but those experienced in the field know that it is the questions that drive the ideas. Correctly asked questions not […]
After a workshop is completed, it is often the involvement of the facilitator and participants during the session that affects the quality of the outcome. The use of templates during the workshop is an effective way to ensure that ideas and insights are documented. However, further work is required to […]
A workshop is a dynamic process based on the active participation of the participants, and it is important to understand that you cannot prepare for everything that will happen. As a facilitator, your job is to create an environment where people want to contribute, but you cannot force anyone to […]
Preparing a workshop is a process that requires both clarity and flexibility, but what should you think about when you have been given the task of holding a workshop? How do you get others to want to contribute their ideas? How do you know if it will be good? The […]
Creating the conditions for innovation is just as important as developing the ideas themselves. But how do we know if an organization has the right conditions to rapidly drive innovation forward? This is where the “Innovation Traction Score” comes into play – a measure that shows how well an organization […]