3. Design Another Letter Of The
Alphabet
You are tasked with inventing a 27th letter
of the alphabet. It must represent a sound,
maybe a letter for PH, PN or KN. What
symbol will it be?
14. Why we resist change
1.Risk of change exceeds risk of standing still
2.People connect to people with the old way
3.Fear of lack of competence
4.Overloaded
5.Skeptical
6.Hidden agendas
7.Threatens our notion of ourselves
8.Fear of loss of status
9.Doubt the quality of the idea
20. Time is running out.........
Estimated remaining world supplies of non-renewable resources
Zinc - 10 years
Titanium - 12 Years
Lead - 14 Years
Gold - 14 Years
Chromium - 20 years
Copper - 26 Years
Platinum - 39 years
Cadmium - 54 years
Oil - 105 Years
21. How we spend our 77.8 years
•Sleeping 28 years
•Working 24.5 years
•Watching TV 8.5 years
•Doing Housework 5 years
•Eating and Drinking 3.5 years
Source: American bureau of labour statistics
30. Write a 6 word story
Ernest Hemingway, one of the greatest
authors of all time, was once challenged to
write a complete story in just six words.
Never one to shy from a challenge, he
wrote: "For sale: baby shoes, never used."
What would your complete six-word story
be?
31. Write a 6 word story
Ernest Hemingway, one of the greatest
authors of all time, was once challenged to
write a complete story in just six words.
Never one to shy from a challenge, he
wrote: "For sale: baby shoes, never used."
What would your complete six-word story
be?
32. Books...A changing business model
1994 Bookstore
1995 Amazon
2010/11 Ipad/Kindle
The Harry Potter series has sold
3600 books per hour for 14 years
33. Books...A changing business model
Ebooks are now outselling paperbacks in the US -
Ebooks sales $90.3m - Feb 2011
Paperbacks $81.2m - Feb 2011
34. “640k ought to be enough for anyone”
Bill gates - 1981
“Who the hell wants to hear actors talk”
HM Warner - Warner Bros 1927
“There is no reason for any individual to have a computer in their home”
Ken Olsen - President DEC
“$400 for an MP3 player, it won’t sell and it will be killed off quickly”
Macrumours 2001
35. Radical - context
•to change customer expectations
•to change the basis for competitive advantage
•to change industry economics
36.
37. From Creativity to Innovation
•Aspirations
•The day Job
•Idea generation
•Idea Implementation
•Getting customers
38. •Consensus
•Surprise answers for
other departments
•Inspirational responses
for colleagues
•A guide for action
If you asked your senior team how the
organisation will be different in 5 years -
would there be….
58. “The hard part about creativity isn't coming up with
something no one has ever thought of before. The hard part
is actually executing the thing you've thought of”