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Dropping Things Down, Up and Sideways
Gravity!My dog loves to watch his toys fall down when he drops them behind the sofa. Babies love to watch food, toys spoons fall down as then drop them or... Read more
Posted on 21 April 2015 BUSINESS, LIFE COACH -
Think and Act Like a Quartet Player
What can we learn by watching Quartets playing classical music?Quartet players face many tough challenges in today’s world. Is it possible to attract new... Read more
Posted on 16 April 2015 BUSINESS, LIFE COACH -
Volvo, LifePaint, Airbags and Expanding Concepts and Markets
“The best way to survive a crash is not to crash”What should a car manufacturer focus the attention on?What ideas are embedded in the concept car... Read more
Posted on 13 April 2015 BUSINESS, LIFE COACH -
Colouring Books for Adults!
A treat for parents and older children who just need to daydream a bit. Colouring in books are a perfect way to transport yourself into doing something that... Read more
Posted on 06 April 2015 BUSINESS, LIFE COACH -
Time Fascism – Thinkibility Nibble
With Time Fascism we mean that sometimes time restrictions are used in a way that should be characterized as oppressive, intolerant, dictatorial and/or... Read more
Posted on 30 March 2015 BUSINESS, LIFE COACH -
Coffees, Poetry and Extending Concepts to Get Innovative Ideas
What does it mean to go for a coffee?Maybe you think of chatting with a friend while you drink something warm and eat something light. Read more
Posted on 22 March 2015 BUSINESS, LIFE COACH -
Journey from “hmm” to “yah” – Thinkibility Nibble
From “hmm” to “yay” via “eureka” and “wow”Jane Ní Dhulchaointigh’s description of her innovation journey is a great illustration of how you can invent... Read more
Posted on 17 March 2015 BUSINESS, LIFE COACH -
Ways to Recognize Concepts
How to recognize concepts?A concept can be described as a perceived pattern or regularity in events or objects. We form groups of different events or objects... Read more
Posted on 14 March 2015 BUSINESS, LIFE COACH -
Making Sense of Data
The introduction of computers and the Internet combined with an explosion in information have led to an overabundance and in many cases confusion. Read more
Posted on 08 March 2015 BUSINESS, LIFE COACH -
Innovations That Complicates Things – Thinkibility Nibble
Can you make a list of 10 innovations that would help you to complete a marathon? I am rather sure that backpack contraption that feeds you a steady stream of... Read more
Posted on 28 February 2015 BUSINESS, LIFE COACH -
What Is a Concept, Basically? – Thinkibility Boost
As we noted earlier, in our opinion not many people, even academics, are proficient in Conceptual Thinking. Perhaps because we are not taught to think with the... Read more
Posted on 24 February 2015 BUSINESS, LIFE COACH -
Laugh Yourself to New Ideas!
The King Arthur Round Swing Table has some of the right attributes to transform a dull meeting into a creative exploration. Thinking is movement and I can just... Read more
Posted on 19 February 2015 BUSINESS, LIFE COACH -
New Brave Design Thinking Approach
Can you design something so that people stay politically engaged? How would you design a fabric that is made out of waste? What if it was possible to design a... Read more
Posted on 12 February 2015 BUSINESS, LIFE COACH -
John, Cathy and Peter Are All -Ishes – Thinkibility Nibble
In a recent post we explored “ISH Thinking”. We tend to define things, events, behaviors and phenomenons as sharply defined with fixed boundaries, and no room... Read more
Posted on 05 February 2015 BUSINESS, LIFE COACH -
Under the Soles – Thinkibility Nibble
“It’s not a skate, only for walking!”There is no question that development in technology has pushed and will continue to push our concept boundaries. Read more
Posted on 30 January 2015 BUSINESS, LIFE COACH -
Ish – Thinking – Thinkibility Boost
As an introduction to a series of blogposts about conceptual thinking we will start by paying attention to “ISH-Thinking”. A concept is an abstract pattern in... Read more
Posted on 25 January 2015 BUSINESS, LIFE COACH -
Twisted Faces and Emoijs!
How do you know which emoticon to use?An emoticon is a pictorial representation of facial expressions. These little pictorial images are an important tool to us... Read more
Posted on 17 January 2015 BUSINESS, LIFE COACH -
25 Creative Ideas to Reuse – Thinkibility Nibble
Besides the practical, economical and ecological advantages of reusing obsolete things, it is good brain workout to give yourself the instruction:25 Creative... Read more
Posted on 10 January 2015 BUSINESS, LIFE COACH -
LEGO Rich!
“Are you LEGO rich? Do you have an idea for a LEGO set? And are you a Creative consumer?”Yes, adults play with LEGO too and there are over 250.000 registered... Read more
Posted on 05 January 2015 BUSINESS, LIFE COACH -
It’s Not Too Late to Make a Difference
As we welcome 2015, some of us may think that it is now too late to make a real impact. As we reflect upon 2014, we may moan over that another year has passed... Read more
Posted on 31 December 2014 BUSINESS, LIFE COACH