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> <channel><title>thinkinghow.com &#187; Thinking</title> <atom:link href="http://thinkinghow.com/category/thinking/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://thinkinghow.com</link> <description>a journey into thinking, ideas, creativity and innovation</description> <lastBuildDate>Sun, 08 Jan 2012 23:03:57 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1</generator> <copyright>2006-2007 </copyright> <managingEditor>steve@thinkinghow.com (thinkinghow.com)</managingEditor> <webMaster>steve@thinkinghow.com (thinkinghow.com)</webMaster> <image> <url>http://thinkinghow.com/wp-content/plugins/podpress/images/powered_by_podpress.jpg</url><title>thinkinghow.com</title><link>http://thinkinghow.com</link> <width>144</width> <height>144</height> </image> <itunes:subtitle></itunes:subtitle> <itunes:summary>a journey into thinking, ideas, creativity and innovation</itunes:summary> <itunes:keywords></itunes:keywords> <itunes:category text="Society &#38; Culture" /> <itunes:author>thinkinghow.com</itunes:author> <itunes:owner> <itunes:name>thinkinghow.com</itunes:name> <itunes:email>steve@thinkinghow.com</itunes:email> </itunes:owner> <itunes:block>no</itunes:block> <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit> <itunes:image href="http://thinkinghow.com/wp-content/plugins/podpress/images/powered_by_podpress_large.jpg" /> <item><title>Simple concept plus known form equals great idea</title><link>http://thinkinghow.com/simple-concept-plus-known-form-equals-great-idea/</link> <comments>http://thinkinghow.com/simple-concept-plus-known-form-equals-great-idea/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 18 Dec 2011 01:20:29 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Steve Swann</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Disruption]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Great Design]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Learning]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Low Tech]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Thinking]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tools & Resources]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Behavior]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Change]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Games]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://thinkinghow.com/?p=379</guid> <description><![CDATA[I love it when someone takes a widely accepted form and adds a simple concept to come up with a really great idea. What&#8217;s really great about this ides is that it&#8217;s also a catalyst for change. Let&#8217;s take a look at Dice for Change© Many of us strive to be a better person. To [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://thinkinghow.com/simple-concept-plus-known-form-equals-great-idea/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>An Archive for Ideas</title><link>http://thinkinghow.com/an-archive-for-ideas/</link> <comments>http://thinkinghow.com/an-archive-for-ideas/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 09:47:07 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Steve Swann</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Ideas]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Sharing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Thinking]]></category> <category><![CDATA[communication]]></category> <category><![CDATA[crowdsourcing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[human]]></category> <category><![CDATA[opportunity]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://thinkinghow.com/?p=369</guid> <description><![CDATA[I regularly listen to the Long Now seminars about long term thinking. They are a real antidote to our normal to our normal day to day thinking which mostly focuses on immediate and short term thinking. If you&#8217;ve not listened to one before I really recommend that you take a look. The most recent seminar [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://thinkinghow.com/an-archive-for-ideas/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>the Perfect Brainstorm?</title><link>http://thinkinghow.com/the-perfect-brainstorm/</link> <comments>http://thinkinghow.com/the-perfect-brainstorm/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 28 Dec 2010 08:42:10 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Steve Swann</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Disruption]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Innovation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Problem Solving]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Thinking]]></category> <category><![CDATA[brainstorming]]></category> <category><![CDATA[connections]]></category> <category><![CDATA[how to]]></category> <category><![CDATA[stories]]></category> <category><![CDATA[thinkers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[unexpected]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://thinkinghow.com/?p=343</guid> <description><![CDATA[Some interesting insights into the rising demand for innovation practitioners from the New York Times article Jump, Ideo and Kotter International, are companies with offices and payrolls. But many are solo practitioners, brains for hire who lecture at corporations or consult with them regularly. Each has a catechism and a theory about why good ideas [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://thinkinghow.com/the-perfect-brainstorm/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>the Innovation Paradox</title><link>http://thinkinghow.com/the-innovation-paradox/</link> <comments>http://thinkinghow.com/the-innovation-paradox/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 27 Dec 2010 04:03:43 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Steve Swann</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Innovation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Inspiration]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Problem Solving]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Solutions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Thinking]]></category> <category><![CDATA[how to]]></category> <category><![CDATA[The Brain]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://thinkinghow.com/?p=342</guid> <description><![CDATA[Great like article about letting go of a problem in order to solve it but sometimes, and strangely, it was when they went to lunch that some of the best progress was made. The creative world is familiar with this paradox. For some reason, it is when we are free to stop thinking about the [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://thinkinghow.com/the-innovation-paradox/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>2</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Motivation and incentives for creativity</title><link>http://thinkinghow.com/motivation-and-incentives-for-creativity/</link> <comments>http://thinkinghow.com/motivation-and-incentives-for-creativity/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 23 Dec 2010 08:18:08 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Steve Swann</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Disruption]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Ideas]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Learning]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Problem Solving]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Thinking]]></category> <category><![CDATA[challenges]]></category> <category><![CDATA[crowdsourcing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Research]]></category> <category><![CDATA[unexpected]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://thinkinghow.com/?p=341</guid> <description><![CDATA[Totally engaging video that explores and challenges what motivates us.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://thinkinghow.com/motivation-and-incentives-for-creativity/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>why didn&#8217;t I think of that</title><link>http://thinkinghow.com/why-didnt-i-think-of-that/</link> <comments>http://thinkinghow.com/why-didnt-i-think-of-that/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 06:45:05 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Steve Swann</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Great Design]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Innovation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Problem Solving]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Thinking]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Design Thinking]]></category> <category><![CDATA[function]]></category> <category><![CDATA[human]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://thinkinghow.com/?p=328</guid> <description><![CDATA[here&#8217;s one of those ideas that seems so obvious &#8211; Sony Ericsson&#8217;s set of headphones that turn on and off as they are put in and out of your ears. Of course!!]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://thinkinghow.com/why-didnt-i-think-of-that/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Embrace Ideas</title><link>http://thinkinghow.com/embrace-ideas/</link> <comments>http://thinkinghow.com/embrace-ideas/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2009 04:06:46 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Steve Swann</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Great Design]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Ideas]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Sharing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Thinking]]></category> <category><![CDATA[challenges]]></category> <category><![CDATA[communication]]></category> <category><![CDATA[creativity]]></category> <category><![CDATA[opportunity]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://thinkinghow.com/?p=309</guid> <description><![CDATA[I recently saw an article at Yanko Design on a designers &#8220;vision&#8221; for a Harley Davidson &#8211; circa 2020. Somebody pass me a helmet and a time travel ship because if this is what Harley bikes look like in 10 years, I’m so there. Designer Miguel Cotto pays homage to the big road hogs by [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://thinkinghow.com/embrace-ideas/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>An honest look at the problem &#8211; Gateway to the Solution</title><link>http://thinkinghow.com/an-honest-look-at-the-problem-gateway-to-the-solution/</link> <comments>http://thinkinghow.com/an-honest-look-at-the-problem-gateway-to-the-solution/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 00:23:32 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Steve Swann</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Problem Solving]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Thinking]]></category> <category><![CDATA[assumptions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[challenges]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://thinkinghow.com/?p=307</guid> <description><![CDATA[Here is a short and delightful telephone automated response message &#8211; allegedly from an Australian High School. The reason for including it here (other than it being very amusing) is that it lists what might be perceived as problems &#8211; until the final option that summaries the actual problem. What it illustrates is that our [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://thinkinghow.com/an-honest-look-at-the-problem-gateway-to-the-solution/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>11 Creativity bites</title><link>http://thinkinghow.com/11-creativity-bites/</link> <comments>http://thinkinghow.com/11-creativity-bites/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 07:41:44 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Steve Swann</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Doing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Problem Solving]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Thinking]]></category> <category><![CDATA[creativity]]></category> <category><![CDATA[how to]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://thinkinghow.com/?p=305</guid> <description><![CDATA[I recently pick up the following bites (or bytes?) on the subject of creativity. Creativity does not exist in a vacuum. Creativity is free, work is where the value is. Creativity is better shared. Creativity can be fostered. Creativity is not Design via: YANKO DESIGN And from Nigel Collin from Sydney Australia &#8211; 6 ways [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://thinkinghow.com/11-creativity-bites/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Simple Process to Manage your ideas</title><link>http://thinkinghow.com/simple-process-to-manage-your-ideas/</link> <comments>http://thinkinghow.com/simple-process-to-manage-your-ideas/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 01:46:26 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Steve Swann</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Doing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Ideas]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Low Tech]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Thinking]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tools & Resources]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Change]]></category> <category><![CDATA[toolbox]]></category> <category><![CDATA[tools]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://thinkinghow.com/?p=298</guid> <description><![CDATA[I recently listened to a Central University of New York (CUNY) podcast highlighting the work of Alan Furst. Furst, speaking and reading from his most recent New York Times Best-Seller, “The Spies of Warsaw,” at the Best-Selling Author Series at Kingsborough Community College. Listen to the Podcast The interview and reading was interesting and what [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://thinkinghow.com/simple-process-to-manage-your-ideas/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> <enclosure
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