by Roger Firestien | Sep 1, 2021 | Podcasts
One example that I describe in “Why Didn’t I Think of That,” my first book, tells the story of the Big Black and White Company. They have time-honored traditions, doing things the way they’ve always done them. And then there’s another...
by Roger Firestien | Aug 23, 2021 | Podcasts
Episode 98: A Leader’s Recipe for Breakthrough Innovation https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/castpolymerradio/CPR-Episode98.mp3 Creativity starts at the top in companies, trickling down through the organization as a result of leaders generating creative ideas and...
by Roger Firestien | Aug 18, 2021 | Podcasts
Listen to the episode on Spotify Podcast Transcript Roy Sharples: 0:07 Hello, I’m Roy Sharples, and welcome to the unknown origins podcast. Why are you listening to this podcast? Are you an industry expert? Looking for insights? are you growing your career? Or...
by Roger Firestien | Jul 28, 2021 | Podcasts
Understanding how to spark creative ideas, and how to apply those ideas to multiple areas, represents a key element of creativity, and it’s one that I discussed on an episode of Joseph Jaffe Is Not Famous. Problems are multi-faceted, so trying to always solve the...
by Roger Firestien | Jan 29, 2021 | Podcasts
Every organization has problems that need solving. But often, the problem that’s ultimately solved isn’t the one they initially thought. That’s why it’s important to redefine the problem, and recognize that challenges sometimes take a while to...
by Roger Firestien | Aug 10, 2020 | Podcasts
In my 40 years of working with the creative problem solving process, and in all of my years of advising clients, there’s never been a time where creativity is needed more. The coronavirus pandemic has forced us to move everything virtual — board meetings and...
