Some people dread brainstorming sessions, but not for the reasons you might think. While offering up ideas for criticism and debate can be intimidating to some employees, the root of their fear stems ...

Ideation is foundational to innovation and so to success. But do you get it right? Well, likely not all the time. Key to its application and evolution is the need to form an idea, but then to test, re ...

The rise of remote workforces has brought challenges with cross-team collaboration to the forefront of daily workflows. A recent survey by PwC found 39% of employees identified difficulty ...

We have yet another research study that proves that traditional brainstorming doesn't work. But unlike other studies where that's the only conclusion, a new study out of the University of Texas at ...

Criticize nothing Go for large quantities of ideas Encourage freewheeling, wild, even apparently nutty ideas Build on ideas Stay focused on the task The Texas A&M academics who've studied why ...

In 1920s London, Queen Mary, the formidable wife of King George V, made a visit to the Royal St. Mary’s Hospital in London. On her tour was a display of “microbial art,” the hobby of one of the ...

Ideally, brainstorming occurs when you put a bunch of great minds together in a room, they bounce ideas off one another and come up with even greater ideas. Or that's the way it's supposed to work.

You’ve probably been brainstorming wrong. That’s the conclusion you can reach from popular books like Susan Cain’s Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World that Can’t Stop Talking. Cain argues that ...

If you work in an office, your boss has probably forced you into a brainstorming session or two (or 12). Brainstorming, after all, is supposedly a killer way to come up with ideas, and businesses want ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Ideation is foundational to innovation and so to success. But do you get it right? Well, likely not all the time. Key to its application ...