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17 Feb

Why Brainstorming inhibits creativity and innovation

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Brainstorming seems to be part of every manager and leaders toolkit and undoubtedly, for many situations, brainstorming is a useful tool – however brainstorming is often utilised to encourage innovation but is it really the way to encourage creative thinking in 2018? Merriam-Webster defines brainstorming as: a group problem-solving technique that involves the spontaneous contribution […]

Project Management – What is your “Bus Factor”

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[icegram campaigns=”412″] The bus factor is a common term in software development projects, but each and every project manager should be aware of it. “Being a good project manager means I could get hit by a bus tomorrow and a colleague could pick up any project and run with it .” The statement is a […]

10 Ways for CEOs to Boost Innovation

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Over the past 24 months Innovation has become the leading strategy for corporate growth, and increasingly CEOs and their Operations Teams must figure out how their companies can innovate better, quicker and faster. That was the conclusion of the tenth annual global survey of the State of Innovation by the Boston Consulting Group which echoed […]