Escape Room Adventures: A Playground for Curiosity and Collaboration

When's the last time you felt curious? When's the last time you fully immersed yourself in curiosity?For me, it was this past weekend, during my escape room experience

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🧠🌀 Decode the Status Quo Bias: From Laundry Rooms 🧺 to Innovation

​🙋🏻 Do you love status quo — things being the same? Or do you love change? How do you feel when you hear either one? For most of us,

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What puzzles can teach you about innovation and rapid iteration.

​A few months ago, I purchased a puzzle I couldn't resist. When I saw it, I knew I had to buy it. Why? One, I LOVE ice cream!

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What I saw at Cirque du Soleil: Tout est possible (everything is possible)!

Two weeks ago, my wife and I saw Kooza, a Cirque du Soleil show in Toronto.I'm a fan of Cirque because they capture human imagination like no other.

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How Constraints Unlock Possibilities: The Power of the Beginner’s Mindset

Have you ever been faced with a constraint that forced you to think differently? I did, this past weekend. On Saturday, I had joy of speaking at EPIC Impact Society, Inc.'s

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Five ways to use nostalgia and inspire innovation

When's the last time you felt nostalgic?Have you ever used nostalgia to inspire innovation?Earlier this week, I visited an art store, called DeSerres. I hadn't been back to

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The three types of innovation and why it doesn’t really matter.

Yesterday, I had a wonderful conversation with an innovation leader from one of the National Laboratories in the US. As we conversed, he asked with curiousity, "I haven't heard

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Innovation is seeing things differently.

Innovation is about seeing things differently. We often get stuck seeing things only one way because of years of experience of doing it the same way. And because of

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We Choose to Go to the Moon!

This weekend, I was fortunate to visit the Kennedy Space Center Visitor ComplexAND also see a SpaceX Launch for the first time.Walking around Kennedy Space Center was so inspiring. I actually

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Unexpected delays.

How often are you stopping to notice what’s around you? To really pay attention and observe what’s happening?  Observation is a key trait of innovators and when we’re too

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