Creativity Is More Important Than Diversity
I am an advocate for employment based on creativity and [...]
How Do You Solve A Problem Like NZ?
My thesis examines the paradox that New Zealanders come up [...]
Giving It A Go!
“I had little idea how to structure deals and charge [...]
ADHD: Unleashing the Hidden Superpower in Entrepreneurship and Business Innovation
I spoke to a group of smart business people recently [...]
What Sketching Teaches Me
Whenever I travel I take my sketch book. It’s not [...]
Rules Are Made To Be Broken
Sure, rules are important in business organisations to ensure consistency, [...]
We Need To Talk About AI
Albert Einstein once observed that knowing the chemical formula of [...]
BEST IDEAS IN THE SHOWER
Having a creative mind in a mundane world is often [...]
When Best Practice is Worst Practice
Best practice is worst practice when it comes to innovation [...]
Age of Stupid
SPOT THE DIFFERENCE? STUPID Adjective silly or unwise; showing [...]
How can I harness my creative potential?
One of the more insightful experiences of my life [...]
Thinking Differently
Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex [...]
Humpty Dumpty Syndrome
Ignorance of history robs life of the richness of reference [...]
The Law of Swinging Dicks!
Many of the world’s conflicts will be avoided in future [...]
Road Rage and Water Pumps
Regardless of whether you are motoring, boating, or staying at [...]
Visions, Voices and Vocations. How Do We Know What We Want?
“The longest journey is the journey within”- Dag Hammarskjöld150km west [...]
The Years That Condemn
A longer version of this was originally published in [...]
Beware a Bureaucratic Blowout!
As there are no profit and loss assessments in [...]
When Right is Wrong
Many years ago, a short and stroppy Frenchman named [...]
The Paradox of Kiwi Creativity
“A mile wide and an inch deep.” There is a [...]
The Stuffed Gorilla vs The New York Stock Exchange
How a stuffed gorilla outwitted the New York Stock ExchangeIn [...]
Imagination, Innovation and Irrationality
This story is a reflection on irrational behaviour and unreasonable [...]
Christmas Cards, the Emotional Artillery of Elderly Aunts
We should be very grateful that the electronic age has [...]
I Diet for my Country
I diet for my country. My strategy for coping [...]
The More We Know the Less We Understand
This blog is a lament for the loss of skills [...]
