by Clay Richardson | Jun 7, 2021 | Innovation
How can you get the most out of each day as an innovation leader? In my work as an innovation leadership coach, I like to remind my clients to build a consistent morning routine that will set them up for success throughout the day. Why do I think it is so important to...
by Clay Richardson | Jun 1, 2021 | Design Thinking
Earlier this month, my wife and I moved our family all the way from Washington, DC to sunny Southern California. In fact, our move inspired the big idea I want to share with you this week. I can see you scratching your head wondering “Where is this guy going??!!”...
by Clay Richardson | May 14, 2021 | Innovation
Like many of you, I recently received my COVID shot and I’m excited to see things begin to open up! But before we get too excited, we should reflect on how the way we innovate has changed over the last 12 months. At the end of 2020, Digital FastForward partnered with...
by Clay Richardson | May 12, 2021 | Design Thinking, Innovation
Over the last twelve years, I’ve worked with hundreds of leaders to help them build innovation cultures and accelerate innovation across their organizations. One of my biggest takeaways from working with so many leaders is that the term “innovation” is so broad and...
by Ray | Apr 23, 2021 | Design Thinking, Innovation
How can you go from being a process thinker to a design thinker? This past weekend, I came across a blog post I wrote in 2014. The post was in response to a New York Times op-ed article, “Creativity vs. Quants”. The article took aim at the “quants” for believing that...
by Clay Richardson | Apr 16, 2021 | Design Thinking, Innovation
Achieving Innovation Nirvana Most of you, I imagine, are familiar with the term “low-code”. This technology came onto the scene about six years ago, when I was working at Forrester. My former colleague John Rymer and I were researching platforms that allowed...
by Nia Christian | Apr 8, 2021 | Innovation
This is special-guest blog post by Nia Christian, one of Digital FastForward’s intelligent automation experts. Nia leads robotic automation projects for different clients in banking, healthcare, and higher education. Should we have empathy for robots? Do they...
by Clay Richardson | Mar 18, 2021 | Innovation
Thought Leadership: The Key To Innovation Success Have you ever started a new job and wondered, “What the heck have I gotten myself into?” That’s what I was asking myself when I started working as a newly-minted industry analyst at Forrester Research. By the end of my...
by Clay Richardson | Mar 4, 2021 | Innovation
Innovation requires clarity. As an innovation leader, you should always be seeking it. Recently at our Innovation eXcelerator Coaching Program, I worked with innovation leaders to build their innovation playbooks for 2021. As I reviewed each leader’s playbook, I...
by Clay Richardson | Feb 22, 2021 | Innovation
Recently, one of the innovation leaders going through our Innovation eXcelerator Coaching Program asked me “How do you get it all done? How do you find time to focus on innovation and creativity when you have all this other stuff going on?” As an innovation leader,...
Recent Comments