Innovation Podcast with Karen Tilstra

Karen Tilstra, PhD, a leading figure in innovation and thought, teams up with Sura Al-Naimi on "The HiHelloSura Show" podcast to explore her groundbreaking id...

Innovation Podcast with Karen Tilstra

Recently, host Maureen Metcalf interviewed Karen Tilstra, PhD, on the Innovating Leadership: Co-Creating Our Future podcast. The interview starts with us disc...

Innovation Podcast with Karen Tilstra

Exciting news awaits! I'm thrilled to bring you another innovation podcast episode that's bound to spark your curiosity and fuel your personal growth journey....

Karen's Podcast Interview with Jenn DeWall

Join me on a transformative journey as I chat with Jenn DeWall on Leadership Habit podcast, diving deep into the pages of my book, "The Deathline." If you'r...

A few months ago Andy and I had the opportunity to talk with George from the C-Suite BluePrint podcast about the power of human-centered innovation. Here are three things we talked about: 

Who's Up for a Creativity Exercise?

It’s time to kick up some fun during these crazy COVID times with a creativity exercise - a Super Simple Short Story challenge. We took inspiration from the legend...

Help Your Ideas Succeed With These Three Tips

Have you ever wondered how NOT to put down your own ideas??? I know I have! We do it to ourselves all the time and I think it's time we stop. This is why...

How to Respond When Your Ideas Are Rejected

Have you ever shared an idea, only to have it shot down by a murder of crows? The crows sound a little something like this, “That won’t work.” “We tried th...

Learn How to Generate Innovative Ideas

Have you ever shot down another person's idea, only to later ask yourself, "Why did I do that?"

Don't worry, you're not alone. Many of us do this and are guilt...

Five Ways to Ignite Innovation into Any Organization

If we are all creative with leadership potential, why does innovation remain so elusive in corporate America? 

Perhaps the biggest reason why is ...

“I can’t help falling in love with you.”

Just like Elvis' song, we suffer from the same plight, but instead of falling for some heartthrob, we can’t help falling in love with our ideas!

Don’t get me...

Humans are lazy.

“What? Wait a minute, I’m not lazy."

I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but it’s true. We are lazy. Don’t believe me, just ask Nobel Laureate, Daniel Kahneman, “Laziness is built...