Artsy Techie

How can a company remain innovative through its growth? Most simply fail – with a bureaucratic management style that thinks that innovation can be achieved by having bosses yell “be creative” at their staff; other use turnover as an innovation tool: hire creative minds, squeeze out whatever can be squeezed in, then throw away the [...]

Years ago, when I was part of an improv theatre group, we had to abide strictly by one rule: never say “no”, but rather, always say “yes, and”. The rule was meant to ensure that no-one would kill the flow of improvisation and that everyone’s effort would serve to push the skit further and further [...]