How to make a hackathon the cornerstone of company innovation
By Staff writer
If you’re seeking a new way to boost the flow of innovation entering the business, you could look to introduce the hackathon a method Facebook favours.
Tag: Creativity
The Theresa May moment How to stimulate new ideas
By Staff writer
It was widely reported that the recent decision to call a snap election came after Theresa May had “a moment of clarity” during her Easter holiday in Wales.
If you don’t foster innovation, another business will
To foster innovation is one of the key drivers of any successful business. What can be tricky however, is trying to find ways in which to do so.
Uncovered: The most creative ways to embrace the recruitment process
With the UK suffering from labour and skills shortages, the onus is on companies to get creative in terms of hiring even if it means only changing a small element of the recruitment process.
Why rebels and trouble-makers could be good for business
By Staff writer
Claire Bridges, chief spark at Now Go Create and author of the new book about creativity in business, In Your Creative Element, takes a look at the importance of embracing rebels if you want your business to grow.
The new breed of employee Real insight and fresh thinking
By Staff writer
There is a new breed of employee shaping our industry. They?re not just bright digital natives, they?re innovators, makers, creators, thinkers and connectors.
Creating creativity: Setting up the right environment for innovative thinking
Lights, camera, action! Straight away, you know where you are: a film set. The more you think about it, the more examples there are of environments specific to industries – from the wooden panelling and leather chairs of private banks to the sterility of the operating theatre, environment plays an important role.
Behind the scenes tour: Exploring the magic of a US toy inventors workshop
Ever wondered what takes place in a toy inventor’s workshop One that has operated in the US over a period of almost 30 years I did – which is why Real Business was granted a tour of Chicago-based Big Monster Toys with CEO and president Don Rosenwinkel.
Want to foster innovation among staff Stop them from getting along too well
Let it not be said that you haven’t been warned! Work friendships may actually be the greatest killer of creative diversity in the office.
Six reasons a creative workspace can play a big role in productivity investment
By Marsha Ward
No matter what industry you work in, productivity is key to meet business goals. As a business owner, I’m well aware of this – and that’s why I know a creative workplace can play a big part in the success of an operation.