Some call it a matrix, others a two-by-two diagram. I call 'em awesome. Two-by-twos allow you to plot complex information in a matter that allows you not only to see the relationship between two things, but also to make better judgments [...]
The first and best tip I can offer to anyone wanting to be more creative and innovative is to start carrying an Idea Journal... Something to write your ideas on 24 hours a day, seven days a week. This could take [...]
For lunch today, I popped into Maoz Vegetarian restaurant for falafel. It's really good. (Seth Godin raves about the place - calls it the best falafel in the world!) They serve fresh hot falafel, on warm pita bread, with delicious hummus, [...]
The "Palace of Light" is the original Shredded Wheat factory and the boss, Frank Druffel, is keeping the 'no' in Innovation. Post Cereals has a created a series of videos celebrating the fact they haven't messed with their product since 1892... [...]
I love tools that are simple to use, easy to learn, but offer profound impact. The performance chart is one of those tools. They consists of a group of continua (left-to-right axis) where you plot "where you are" versus "where you [...]
This past weekend I visited Disneyland Paris. [Fig. 1 - Sleeping Beauty Castle]In addition to themepark attractions and constant entertainment while browsing the merchandise/souvenir stores... among the mugs, hats, and shirts I came across the display pictured below... [Fig. [...]
The story of Little Red Riding Hood was told to Italian and French kids way back in the 1600's. In the 1800's, Wilhelm and Jacob Grimm popularized this tale along with their other "Grimm Fairytales." With 400 years, nearly 9,000 versions [...]
Did you know when you sign up for the free monthly Idea Sandbox Sand for Your Inbox eNewsletter your membership includes a one-of-a-kind personalized membership card? It is true! As it states on the membership card.... The person indicated on this [...]
It's always an honor when someone cares to hear your advice. It is my pleasure to share with you a BlogRadio interview I was part of on Saturday evening that featured... well... me and Idea Sandbox! Jenny Ward, the Chief Play [...]
