Articles by Keith Harmeyer
- 7 Power Tips for Improving Your Brainstorms
The most widely used tool for generating and developing new ideas in organizations is group brainstorming. But brainstorming as traditionally practiced is a sloppy, haphazard process. Here are seven things you can start doing today to make your sessions dramatically more effective. Published 28Jul2009, viewed 180 times
- The Relationship Between Creativity and Innovation
"Creativity" and "innovation" are not synonymous; there is a clear and important distinction between them. It is especially critical for businesses to understand this distinction before attempting to institute a new organization-wide innovation imitative. Published 16Jul2009, viewed 385 times
- The 7 Traits of Innovative Thinkers
While everyone has the innate ability to engage in creative thinking, there are seven common traits that innovative leaders like da Vinci, Edison, Henry Ford and Steve Jobs share; seven traits that propel them to think outside the confines of conventional wisdom and imagine breakthrough concepts that change the way you and I live and experience the world. Published 27Jun2009, viewed 269 times
- Can Creativity Be Taught? Maybe You're Asking the Wrong Question
The demand for business innovation is forcing organizations around the world to ask the question, "Can creativity be taught?" But is that really the question they should be asking? Published 04Jun2009, viewed 196 times
- A Simple (and Workable) Definition of "Innovation"
In the corporate gold rush to innovate, it appears that few, if anyone is pausing long enough to comprehend what the word "Innovation" actually means? Published 24May2009, viewed 275 times
- The Heartbreak of "Innovation Frustration"
We live in a world of continual innovation. It defines our contemporary experience. But how do you deal with it all? How can you possibly select, much less master, the technologies, techniques and methodologies that can help you work, play, communicate and live most effectively and efficiently, when a whole new batch debuts every few days, or even minutes? Published 23May2009, viewed 255 times
- The Innovation Imperative: Why Companies Must Innovate or Perish
Innovation is the new Darwinism in business. It's no longer "survival of the fittest," but "survival of the most innovative" that will determine tomorrow's successes. Published 01May2009, viewed 230 times
- Are You Talking to Me? The Secret to Successful Sales Speak
Success in sales negotiations is more about listening than it is about talking—especially in today's totally transparent business environment. Here are a few tips to help sales pros get and stay on the fast track. Published 26Dec2007, viewed 310 times
- All Great Leaders Possess This Skill. Do you?
What do the world's most successful business people, politicians, entertainers and spiritual leaders know that you don't know? It's all a matter of perspective. Published 03Dec2007, viewed 625 times
- Sales & Marketing, Prepare to Engage! - Why These Two May Finally Be Getting Together
"Engagement" is undoubtedly the word du jour of the marketing world. But just what is audience engagement, and how can both sales and marketing professionals benefit from it? Published 14Nov2007, viewed 312 times
- Why Your Knees Shake When You Speak in Public–And What You Can Do About It
Just about anyone can conquer their fear of public speaking, if they're willing to take a few, important steps. Published 27Oct2007, viewed 399 times
- If You Want to Be a Master Communicator ... Shut Up and Listen!
The world's greatest communicators know, it's not so much what you say, but what you hear that counts! Published 17Oct2007, viewed 292 times
- Think Like Apple… and Land Your Dream Job!
How can you identify and land your ideal job? Take a few lessons from some of the world's most successful companies. Published 13Oct2007, viewed 352 times
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