One of the things I have found while working to create our case competition on climate change, iQnite, is that there is a big difference between outrage about something and passion for doing something about it. Just because you're outraged about something doesn't mean that you want to take real action towards doing something about… Continue reading Outrage versus passion
Tag: ideas
The competition is on!
Last Friday and Saturday we hosted the first bootcamp of the iQnite case competition on climate change at our inQvation-hub in Taastrup. 35 participants turned up to spend two days exploring and sharpening their idea in the hope of making it into the main competition. For me as an organizer it was an amazing event.… Continue reading The competition is on!
Ready to iQnite
Yesterday we closed the submissions for our "iQnite Case Competition on Climate Change" with close to 60 dedicated and passionate challengers signed up for the task of trying to create new innovative solutions to tackle climate change. I am blown away by the richness of ideas and the profiles of the people participating. It took… Continue reading Ready to iQnite
Share your epiphanies
Some people might need a guide to sourcing disruptive ideas. For the rest of us, we all - I bet - are painfully aware of where we tend to have our most bright flashes or epiphany moments. For us it is more a question about being able to capture them than to get to them… Continue reading Share your epiphanies
Relevant ideas
It's popular to say that it is easy to get ideas. And it is true: It is easy. But more often than not the people saying those exact words are the ones who at the end of the day manages the status quo because they are either empty of ideas, or because they are affraid… Continue reading Relevant ideas
Focus on outcomes
Just because ideas can be hard to turn into something concrete, it doesn't mean you should stop having them. There always should be - and there always is - room for the bright idea. What you could do however is to stop thinking about the quantity of ideas you could have and focus all your… Continue reading Focus on outcomes