by Joanne Jacobs | Feb 13, 2025 | Creativity, Innovation, Strategy
AI is getting really good at creative problem-solving – so good, in fact, that it’s starting to take over many jobs. Need a new product idea? AI can generate thousands of concepts in seconds. Struggling with a design? AI will draft ten options before you’ve...
by Gavin Heaton | Dec 18, 2024 | Artificial Intelligence, Best Practices, Creativity
Have you ever sat back and marveled at the incredible ways artificial intelligence (AI) weaves its magic across various facets of life? Sometimes it is obvious – and sometimes AI is so subtle it disappears into the convenience of life. How might we better keep...
by Joanne Jacobs | Apr 8, 2019 | Agile Marketing, Communications, Creativity, Digital Disruption, Marketing, Social Innovation, Uncategorized
Prioritise this before you need to think hard: You had to have laughed (or I’ll be suspicious you’re not human), and when you did you sparked up your brain in the best way possible to start a working day. For innovative solutions laughter is invaluable –...
by Joanne Jacobs | Feb 3, 2018 | Creativity, Customer Experience, Digital Disruption, Hackathons, Innovation, Social Impact, Social Innovation
When we think of innovation – we often think of commercial innovation. New products. Services. Better, faster, cheaper. We think of startups and technology. But rarely do we think of communities. For years, Disruptors Co have been sponsoring and supporting youth...
by Joanne Jacobs | Mar 22, 2017 | Creativity, Digital Disruption, Innovation, Marketing
When we think about innovation, we often think about uniqueness. The one-of-a-kind invention that leaves everyone speechless. But the history of innovation teaches us that uniqueness is more accident than design. And channeling Anne of Green Gables, business teaches...