Inspiration is a sneaky thing. Like a firefly, it can flit in and out of one's brain in a flash. If I'm not looking in the right spot at the right moment, an idea can even fly away before I get a good ...

These are the dreaded words marketing folks shudder at hearing from their boss or client: "You work in marketing, so you must be creative. Come up with some ideas for next month's board meeting." As ...

Ideation techniques are structured methods that facilitate the generation of new ideas. They help break down mental barriers, stimulate creative thinking, and encourage diverse perspectives. For ...

Is it better to work in large groups? Smaller ones? With other people who are similar or different? New research offers insight into these questions -- and some of the results are not what you'd ...

A vague calendar event appears in your inbox. There’s an urgent need for breakthrough thinking, and you’re invited. It’s got something to do with the big sales conference next week. Or a major new ...