Slowing down to define the problem may feel counterintuitive when urgency is high. Yet, it is the clearest path to long-term success. Most managers are both excellent and flawed problem solvers, ...

A Problem Identification and Tracking document is an essential tool for every project. Learn what to include in the document to help your team manage and reduce project risks. Once projects are live, ...

The decision here offers a reminder of the objective nature of the obviousness analysis. Conrad’s invention is a urine-deflector — especially useful when toilet-training low-accuracy children. The ...

In this lesson, students will learn the first key step in the invention process: how to identify and explore problems around them using current events. They’ll get to choose one story from a list of ...

Complex organizational problems and chaos are silent killers of productivity and innovation. In today’s fractured work environment, they are more prevalent than ever. Political transitions, ...