To Build Trust, Answer The Why Question
At a recent client, I assisted in implementing AI-based decision-making software. The software was straightforward to use – having a very minimal interface; it was designed to take on the burden of…
May 15, 20223 Powerful Ways To Build Innovative New Products, And The Best
What does it take to develop a successful product? This is the billion-dollar question. You can combine several factors in various proportions to innovate your next product. Build Something Better If you…
April 24, 2022How To Leverage Mimetic Theory For Product Innovation
What Is Memetic Theory I lightly covered mimetic theory in previous posts, a theory of human behavior posited by French philosopher Rene Girard. In short, the theory suggests that all conflict is…
April 17, 2022What’s Your Say-To-Do Ratio When It Comes To Innovation?
Typically, most normal humans beings don’t like being hypocrites or seeing hypocrisy in others. What’s a hypocrite? Hypocrisy is the practice of engaging in the same behavior or activity for which one…
April 10, 2022Why We Can’t Make Humans Happy
Many people have lamented that over the last half-century, innovation has stalled. The look at the end of the 19th century and the start of the 20th century and marvel at the…
March 13, 2022WORDLE, Innovation, Startups and Failure
Have you played WORDLE? If you haven’t, you’ve likely been under a rock – it’s a super popular word game that a developer supposedly invented as a time-waster while he was waiting…
March 6, 2022How To Conquer Every Fear
It seems that most of what ails the human race is fear. Fear of the unknown. Fear of change. Fear of looking stupid. Fear of missing out. You’d think, if only we…
February 14, 2022Never Let A Crisis Go To Waste
Everyone fears change. Humans would rather suffer under terrible conditions than step into the unknown. This is one of the reasons that it is so challenging to bring innovation to life in…
February 6, 2022You’re A Witness: Proof that AI Still Sucks
For all of the hue and cry about AI taking our jobs – especially the hue and cry about autonomous vehicles and how the fearstream media is saying that we need UBI…
January 31, 2022Why You Shouldn’t Listen To Your Customers
Many companies listen to 100% of customer interactions and constantly adapt their messages and operations to meet growing customer needs and changing behaviors. However, the reality is that many brands don’t listen…
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