What is Innovation?
How to Innovate
Innovation Design
How it Works
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Task 1: Engage
Task 2: Disclose
Task 3: Deviate
Task 4: Emerge
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Emergent Futures Lab is Coming to Minneapolis!
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Jason Frasca
Iain Kerr
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An Interview with Emergent Futures Lab by GovWebWorks
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Jason Frasca
Iain Kerr
Interviews, Podcasts and Videos
Exaptation is Not a One Step Process for Innovation
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Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Exaptation
Can Creativity Be Taught?
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Creativity & Innovation
Preview: Keynote Presentation - Creating Radical Breakthrough Innovation
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Jason Frasca
Iain Kerr
Announcements
Six Myths of Creativity
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Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Creativity & Innovation
Invention Is Already Part of Reality
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Innovation Process
Fall in Love with the Problem, Not the Solution
By
Jason Frasca
Iain Kerr
Creativity & Innovation
Mapping, Metaphors and Innovation
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Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Innovation Process
Mapping Strategies and Innovation Processes
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Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Innovation Process
Creativity and Constraints
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Innovation Process
How Does the New Come Into Being?
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Innovation Process
On Constraints, Attractors and Creativity
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Creativity & Innovation
Creativity: It was Never in Your Head
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Creativity & Innovation
Three Reasons Design Thinking Principals Are Anti-Creative
By
Jason Frasca
Iain Kerr
Creativity & Innovation
Where Does Organizational Creativity Come From?
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Creativity & Innovation
Processes are Self Governing
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Creativity & Innovation
Process Radically Reorients Approaches to Creativity and Innovation
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Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Innovation Process
What is Innovation? A Process...
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Jason Frasca
Iain Kerr
Innovation Process
How to Create Novel, Disruptive Innovations
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Jason Frasca
Iain Kerr
Innovation Process
Things Are More Than Interdependent — They Are Intradependent
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Creativity & Innovation
45 Highlights from 45 Innovation & Creativity Newsletters
By
Jason Frasca
Iain Kerr
Creativity & Innovation
We Need Less, Not More
By
Jason Frasca
Iain Kerr
Innovation Models
Creativity Emerges From the Middle
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Creativity & Innovation
Icebergs Don't Model Reality
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Creativity Models
Mindset Innovation… It's Time to Move On
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Creativity & Innovation
Creativity Is Not About Ideas
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Creativity & Innovation
A New Approach to Creativity - Enactive Cognition
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Sense Making
When Innovation Happens Worlds Are Made
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Worldmaking
How to Leave Problems
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Innovation Process
How to Invent Problems
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Innovation Process
Why Use Models of Creativity That Are Anti-Creative?
By
Jason Frasca
Iain Kerr
Creativity Models
Innovation: Sense Making and Aesthetics
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Sense Making
On Creativity, Constraints and Blocking
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Innovation Process
What Does Innovation Look Like Beyond the Ideation Framework?
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Sense Making
The Greeks Did Not Have “Creativity”
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Creativity & Innovation
Innovation — It’s About Problems
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Innovation Process
What Happens Before Thinking?
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Creativity & Innovation
Practices for Probing: An Innovation Strategy
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Innovation Process
How Do We Effectively Engage With Emergence
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Innovation Process
Design Thinking Is Just the Best Branded Methodology
By
Jason Frasca
Iain Kerr
Creativity Models
Systems are Creative: On Emergence and Creativity
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Creativity & Innovation
Where Does Creativity Come From - The Brain of a Genius?
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Creativity & Innovation
Comparing “Primary Gestures” for Creativity
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Creativity & Innovation
What Becomes of Human Centered Design When A River is a Human?
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Worldmaking
You Are of a World Where Other Worlds Are Possible
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Worldmaking
Creativity Challenges Who We Are
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Worldmaking
Propositions and Exercises for a New Creativity
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Creativity & Innovation
10 Creativity Concepts to Test in 2022
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Creativity & Innovation
22 Ways to be More Creative and Innovative in 2022
By
Jason Frasca
Iain Kerr
Creativity & Innovation
Creativity is Not in Your Head: Our Best Creativity and Innovation Articles of 2021
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Creativity & Innovation
One of Our Favorite Exercises for Creativity
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Creativity & Innovation
Disruptive Innovation Book Excerpt: from Innovating Emergent Futures
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Creativity and Innovation Books
Unintentionality is the Story
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Creativity & Innovation
The Most Accessible Creativity Tools
By
Jason Frasca
Iain Kerr
Creativity & Innovation
Creativity Eats Ideation for Breakfast
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Creativity & Innovation
An Example of Creativity
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Creativity & Innovation
Creativity: Constraints, Fields and Systems
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Creativity & Innovation
Creativity is Less
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Creativity & Innovation
Creativity Is in the Middle
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Creativity & Innovation
Creativity Hides Everywhere All Around
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Creativity & Innovation
Creativity “And What Else Can It Do?”
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Creativity & Innovation
How Can We Be Creative?
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Creativity & Innovation
Environmental Creativity: How Snowflakes Form
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Creativity & Innovation
Reality is Creativity
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Creativity & Innovation
The Creativity Paradox: How Can You Recognize What Has Never Been Seen?
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Creativity & Innovation
The New Cannot Be Seen or Thought
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Creativity & Innovation
9 Types of Innovation Models - They’re All the Same
By
Jason Frasca
Iain Kerr
Innovation Models
Thinking Is Not in Your Head
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Creativity & Innovation
Are All Innovation Models the Same?
By
Jason Frasca
Iain Kerr
Innovation Models
Creativity Without Brainstorming Ideas
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Creativity & Innovation
Where Did Your Big Idea Come From?
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Creativity Models
Emergent Futures Lab Interviewed by NJ Tech Weekly
By
Jason Frasca
Iain Kerr
Announcements
You Can’t Do Innovation Till You Realize What It Is Not
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Creativity Models
You Can’t Get to Novelty if You Focus on Ideas
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Creativity & Innovation
What’s Your Drug of Choice for Creativity?
By
Jason Frasca
Iain Kerr
Innovation Process
Harvard's Got Innovation All Wrong
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Innovation Models
Announcing: New Book on Creativity and Innovation
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Announcements
Innovation Workshop at Montclair Design Week 2021
By
Jason Frasca
Iain Kerr
Announcements
79 One Sentence Innovation Tips
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Innovation Process
Where Do Ideas Come From?
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Creativity & Innovation
The Principles of Design Thinking Prevent Creativity and Innovation
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Creativity Models
Aha moments Don't Exist in Innovation
By
Jason Frasca
Iain Kerr
Creativity & Innovation
Emergent Futures Lab Launches Website
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Announcements
Making is Thinking - How Doing Transforms Innovation
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Presentations
A Guide to the Strategic Innovation Journey
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Innovation Models
Why is Design Thinking so Bad at Radical Innovation?
By
Iain Kerr
Jason Frasca
Innovation Models