Post Rationalization is an Innovator's Best Friend

By Adam Richardson - August 30, 2011

The logical, deductive approach to problem solving that we are all taught is not always the best for trying to create breakthrough ideas. In fact it can be positively counter-productive. You often need to be "illogical," non-linear, and put the cart before the horse (that is, have the idea before you know why it's valuable) to help get things rolling.

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Connecting Entrepreneurs and VCs at the i7 Summit

By Adam Richardson - October 19, 2010

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Putting the Lift Conference Under the Design Research Microscope

By Adam Richardson - May 14, 2010

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Escaping Commoditization, and Today's Other Common Business Challenges

By Adam Richardson - February 19, 2010

We recently hosted one of a series of workshops that we do at frog for IESE, the highly-regarded business school in Barcelona, and it was interesting to see that several challenges emerged as common for the participating companies.

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