Over at our sister site (Censemaking), we are publishing a series on Principles-Focused Evaluation. The series is looking at the basic building blocks that underpin the approach and will describe how to use it. We will be posting some additional materials here at a later date. But before one starts out using principles, it’s essential …
Did you ever notice how much you take in visiting a new city or town for the first time? Maybe it’s time to get out more. The Innovation Walkabout is a simple technique that adopts what we do naturally when encountering something new. The method is as simple as it sounds. The first step is …
Do your notes bore you? They shouldn’t if you’re serious about learning. Note-taking is among the most powerful, accessible, and portable means to support innovation and learning. Yet, most of us do it poorly. Do you review your notes after you take them? Do you know why you are taking notes in the first place? …
Vision statements can be powerful tools to articulate and focus strategic plans and serve to guide your organization in making plans real.
Three design metrics can assess whether we are creating things of value or simply leading us down the wrong path.
