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    How GenAI can add to creativity

    Business, Detlef Reis, Published on 21/02/2024

    » Since the end of 2022, ChatGPT and other new generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) tools have begun to disrupt long-established business processes, functions and professional roles, with the prospect of significantly boosting productivity, effectiveness and speed. But how can these tools augment human creativity? And in particular, how can we employ GenAI in workable, meaningful ways in the creative process?

  • BUSINESS

    Article 365 vis-à-vis unlimited creativity

    Business, Detlef Reis, Published on 23/09/2021

    » Hooray! This is the 365th article on business creativity and innovation that I have written over the past 14 years. It all started in April 2007 with the first piece featured in a new, biweekly Bangkok Post column titled "Creativity Un-Ltd" (and co-published in the Thinkergy Blog).

  • BUSINESS

    Bouncing back from job loss (part 2)

    Business, Detlef Reis, Published on 16/09/2020

    » In my previous column on Tuesday, I shared with you the first six of 12 recommendations on how you can bounce back after losing your job in a pandemic-plagued, depressed economy. They were as follows:

  • BUSINESS

    Should you innovate with your customers? (part 1)

    Business, Detlef Reis, Published on 19/09/2020

    » To what extent should innovators listen to customers' ideas and suggestions? There are proponents and opponents of involving customers in innovation endeavours. In the first of this two-part series, we'll hear from each camp and explore different situations that may influence their arguments. The second part will propose some possible solutions to reconcile the different views.

  • BUSINESS

    Strategy exploration in action

    Business, Detlef Reis, Published on 28/02/2020

    » 'When the winds of change blow, some people build walls and others build windmills," goes a Chinese proverb. The winds of disruptive change are certainly blowing hard as we embark on a new decade.

  • BUSINESS

    Explore first, then innovate

    Business, Detlef Reis, Published on 27/11/2019

    » Are you a chief innovation officer planning projects for your company for the year ahead? Or are you a manager assigned to spearhead an innovation project in 2020? Or are you likely to be invited to take part in such a project as a team member? Whatever the case, make sure that you commit enough time to be able to produce meaningful results.

  • BUSINESS

    Creativity in the Year of the Pig

    Business, Detlef Reis, Published on 01/02/2019

    » Chinese New Year on Feb 5 marks the beginning of the Year of the Pig, or to be more precise: the Brown Earth Pig -- sounds like a perfect fit, doesn't it? The pig is the 12th and last animal of the Chinese Zodiac because, according to legend, it finished last in a race of all animals to the Jade Emperor's palace.

  • BUSINESS

    World economy: Is the pendulum swinging back?

    Business, Detlef Reis, Published on 12/10/2017

    » Around the time we entered the new millennium, humanity moved from information intensification into a new economic age: the age of creation intensification. In the innovation economy, the key competitive advantage of individuals, companies and countries alike is creation -- the ability to use existing and newly emerging theories, know-how and technologies to create novel, original and meaningful value.

  • BUSINESS

    The world hates innovation; this is why

    Business, Detlef Reis, Published on 28/09/2017

    » The prolific American innovator Charles Kettering once said: "The world hates change. Yet it is the only thing that has brought progress." Innovation means change. Ergo, the world hates innovation, one might conclude. Let's investigate Kettering's statement to understand why, and what it means for us as innovators.

  • BUSINESS

    Keywords that reveal people's personalities and help with recruitment decisions

    Business, Detlef Reis, Published on 03/08/2017

    » Mahatma Gandhi once said: "Your beliefs become your thoughts. Your thoughts become your words. Your words become your actions. Your actions become your habits. Your habits become your values. Your values become your destiny." If you want to find out more about people's core beliefs and thoughts, pay close attention to the words they use regularly.

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