This thoughtful article explore traditional design methods (usually rigid frameworks) and why people usually don’t follow them. The author’s analysis, inspired by Christopher Alexander Patterns and Bill Mollison’s permaculture ideas, lead them to a new framework that describes a dynamic process of immergence, crisis and emergence: Continue reading “Understand the patterns and qualities of generative design processes”
The 5 key skills of the innovative minds
Where do innovation and creativity come from ? A major new study identified five key skills associated with innovative and creative entrepreneurs: Continue reading “The 5 key skills of the innovative minds”
How to execute great ideas
Making an idea successful is not a magic process.
Making an idea successful is a relentless trial and error process.
The best approach after coming up with an idea is to start executing it as soon as possible on a small scale and then refining it.
Where do ideas come from ?
“we’d like to believe that our ideas come in flashes of insight, when really, they had been culminating over months and months; it was just a matter of the neural connections in our brains and lives reaching the optimum state of liquidity for the true idea to emerge.”
An inspiring TED talk (18 min video). Continue reading “Where do ideas come from ?”