How The Mind Really Works: 10 Counterintuitive Psychology Studies

  Picture. Ten psychological findings that challenge our intuitive view of how our minds work. Some critics say psychology is just common sense, that it only confirms things we already know about ourselves. Ironically this can be difficult to argue with because once people get some new information …

Konferens i Innovation och Produktutveckling, 21-22 mars på Hasselbacken i Stockholm

Kundinsikt · Innovationsklimat · Kundvärde · Idéhantering · Innovationsprocess, Konferens 21-22 mars 2012 på Hasselbacken i Stockholm. Vad krävs för att lyckas med kundinsiktsdriven och effektiv innovation och produktutveckling? Ability Partners konferens tar upp flera av de mest aktuella utmaningarna …

3 Ways To Predict What Consumers Want Before They Know It

SCOTT ANTHONY, OF INNOSIGHT AND THE AUTHOR OF THE LITTLE BLACK BOOK OF INNOVATION: HOW IT WORKS, HOW TO DO IT, SHOWS HOW TO FIND HIDDEN OPPORTUNITIES FOR INNOVATION The insight that sparks innovation appears to occur randomly. After all, the iconic shorthand for innovation is a light bulb, implying that ideas …

What’s The Best Time of Day to be Creative?

New research finds circadian rhythms in our creativity. Do you feel at your most creative early or late in the day? Now psychological research is examining whether there’s a best time of day for creativity, depending on the type of creativity and your natural rhythms. To investigate Wieth and Zacks …

Excellent multi-functional product design – “Rising” by Robert van Embricqs

It’s tough not to be impressed with Netherlands-based designer Robert van Embricqs “Rising” series of furniture, comprised of a stool, chair and table. Robert van Embricqs says: “The foundation of any chair is the flat surface you’ll eventually sit down on. Using this notion as a …