The following is a workbook companion to the book,
“Right: A New Design Perspective for Business Innovation.”
It provides instructions how to apply Design Think, an Introduction to the... More > Innovation Cube to facilitate the innovation process, and an experiential manual to practice Creative Leadership.
This book applies to any organization that must innovate to succeed; it is a user’s guide to Solving Wicked Problems.
The booklet continues the exploration of Design as a process to inspire leaders, facilitate innovation, and developing practical applications to help organizations innovate.< Less
The Year I Fed the Coyotes. Innovation is never apparent in convention. Some times you must feed the coyotes. People will tell you it is foolish and dangerous. It is those foolish few that are the... More > innovators.< Less
This book addresses the practices and challenges of innovation in business. It is for those in large organizations that seek a way to re-imagine how they do business as well as smaller companies... More > looking for competitive advantages. The book proposes a new design perspective which challenges ideas about the “right” way to succeed in business. The ultimate goal is to show organizational leaders the value of creativity, and inspire the right-brain thinkers to expect a position at the boardroom table when innovation is a must. The authors provide an innovation model to work from and guidelines to follow, but ultimately the answers reside in the people and infrastructure designed to promote creativity. Promoting the value of right-thinking at the right time is the primary message and we explain why. Innovation is not magical, mystical or available to the creative few, it is a perspective that must be nurtured, supported and encouraged. This book shows you how.< Less
About scott trent
Scott Trent is a metal sculptor, academic, founding director for the Henderson Art Project, and President of Support the Arts, a non-profit created to promote artists, the arts and win/win community projects. He received his Ph.D. in Emerging Media and Communication/Arts and Technology school at the University of Texas at Dallas. His areas of specialty include Design Thinking, digital design, with an interest in information design, digital rhetoric, virtual communication and media based collaboration. He currently teaches at three different institutions in Design, Art, and multi-media. Scott has been creating and selling art work for the past ten years, he is currently the artist in residence for the city of Frisco, and his most recent artistic accomplishment is having a piece purchased and donated to the Dallas Holocaust Museum for permanent placement. You can view Scott’s work at www.scottrent.com and his last projects, www.friscoart.org and www.hendersonartproject.com.
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