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PreMortem Masterclass
Gary Klein, creator of the PreMortem, said “People don’t speak up when they have a chance. That is why we need a PreMortem.” Learn more about it in this week’s blog post!
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LIFT Interview
This week's blog post is an interview with Dan Ward, talking about his new book Lift - Innovation Lessons From Flying Machines That ALMOST Worked and The People Who NEARLY Flew Them. As a special bonus, we've got a 14-minute audio version of the interview, which is...
What Is Innovation?
There’s a lot of confusion about what innovation is. This week’s blog post aims to clear that up for you.
Why Journey Map Is My Favorite
Choosing the right tool for your specific situation is an important first step, because trying to use the wrong tool can be frustrating and wastes time. One tool I find useful in a wide range of situations is the Journey Map, so this week’s blog post takes a look at...
INTERVIEW: Jessica Yu
This month I sat down with Jessica Yu whose last name I sometimes interchange with Bourne or Wick. As a modern-day renaissance woman, once she learns to fly a helicopter, she’ll be one of my first picks for an apocalypse survival squad. Without her, ITK would have...
Customizing Tools
Our previous blog post looked at the Rose, Bud, Thorn canvas, one of the most popular tools in the kit. This week’s post continues on that theme, but with a bit of a twist. A few months back one of our ITK facilitators received an interesting request from a potential...
Rose Bud Thorn
The Rose, Bud, Thorn tool is consistently the most downloaded tool in the kit. I have to admit that particular statistic from our website's analytics always puzzled me a bit. I mean, RBT is a fine little method but it never struck me as particularly special. In fact,...