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How to Build Innovation Thinking Skills Through Daily Journaling

30/9/2025

Killer Innovations with Phil McKinney - A Show About Ideas Creativity And Innovation

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Most innovation leaders are performing someone else's version of innovation thinking. I've spent decades in this field. Worked with Fortune 100 companies. And here's what I see happening everywhere. Brilliant leaders following external frameworks. Copying methodologies from people they admire. Shifting their approach based on whatever's trendy. But they never develop their own innovation thinking […]

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How To Improve Your Logical Reasoning Skills
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You see a headline: “Study Shows Coffee Drinkers Live Longer.” You share it in 3 seconds flat. But here's what just happened—you confused correlation with causation, inductive observation with deductive proof, and you just became a vector for misinformation. Right now, millions of people are doing the exact same thing, spreading beliefs they think are […]
Why Thinking Skills Matter Now More Than Ever
7/10/2025
18:54
The Crisis We're Not Talking About We're living through the greatest thinking crisis in human history—and most people don't even realize it's happening. Right now, AI generates your answers before you've finished asking the question. Search engines remember everything so you don't have to. Algorithms curate your reality, telling you what to think before you've […]
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How to Build Innovation Thinking Skills Through Daily Journaling
30/9/2025
21:57
Most innovation leaders are performing someone else's version of innovation thinking. I've spent decades in this field. Worked with Fortune 100 companies. And here's what I see happening everywhere. Brilliant leaders following external frameworks. Copying methodologies from people they admire. Shifting their approach based on whatever's trendy. But they never develop their own innovation thinking […]
The WSJ Got Quarterly Reporting Wrong
23/9/2025
9:46
Michael Dell and his investors spent twenty-five billion dollars to buy back Dell Technologies. But they weren't really buying a company. They were buying freedom from quarterly earnings pressure. I'm Phil McKinney, former CTO of Hewlett-Packard, and I witnessed how this pressure shaped decisions for years. Today, we are exploring why the WSJ's recent […]
How to Get Smarter by Arguing with People Who Disagree with You
16/9/2025
38:58
What if I told you that the people who disagree with you are actually your secret weapon for better thinking? Just last month, my wife and I had a heated argument about studio changes I wanted to make here on the ranch. Her immediate reaction was about cost. Mine was about productivity and creativity. We […]
How to See Opportunities Others Miss
9/9/2025
39:13
In 2005, I had a ten-minute conversation at San Jose Airport that generated billions in revenue for HP. But here's what's fascinating: three other HP executives heard the exact same conversation and saw nothing special about it. If you read Monday's Studio Notes, you know this story from the emotional side—what it felt like to […]
5 Questions That Spot Breakthroughs Before They Happen
2/9/2025
30:12
In October 1903, The New York Times published an editorial mocking the idea of human flight, stating that a successful flying machine might take “from one to ten million years” to develop through the efforts of mathematicians and engineers. Eight weeks later, on December 17, 1903, the Wright brothers achieved the first powered, controlled flight […]
I Evaluated Over 30,000 Innovation Ideas at HP: Here’s Why Most Failed
26/8/2025
20:41
Your best innovation ideas aren't losing to bad ideas – they're losing to exhaustion. I know that sounds counterintuitive. After 30 years of making billion-dollar innovation decisions at HP and CableLabs, I thought I understood why good ideas failed. Market timing. Technical challenges. Resource constraints. Sometimes that was the case … but most of the […]
How To Master Lateral Thinking Skills
19/8/2025
32:41
A software engineer grabbed a random word from a dictionary – “beehive” – and within hours designed an algorithm that saved his company millions. While his colleagues were working harder, he was thinking differently. This breakthrough didn't come from luck. It came from lateral thinking – a systematic approach to finding solutions hiding in plain […]
How To Master Lateral Thinking Skills
19/8/2025
32:41
A software engineer grabbed a random word from a dictionary – “beehive” – and within hours designed an algorithm that saved his company millions. While his colleagues were working harder, he was thinking differently. This breakthrough didn't come from luck. It came from lateral thinking – a systematic approach to finding solutions hiding in plain […]

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How to Build Innovation Thinking Skills Through Daily Journaling

Killer Innovations with Phil McKinney - A Show About Ideas Creativity And Innovation

Altri episodi di "Killer Innovations with Phil McKinney - A Show About Ideas Creativity And Innovation"

How To Improve Your Logical Reasoning Skills

Why Thinking Skills Matter Now More Than Ever

How to Build Innovation Thinking Skills Through Daily Journaling

The WSJ Got Quarterly Reporting Wrong

How to Get Smarter by Arguing with People Who Disagree with You

How to See Opportunities Others Miss

5 Questions That Spot Breakthroughs Before They Happen

I Evaluated Over 30,000 Innovation Ideas at HP: Here’s Why Most Failed

How To Master Lateral Thinking Skills

How To Master Lateral Thinking Skills