I’m really amused by how many people claim that their best creative ideas come to them in the shower. What is so special about the shower being a cradle of creative ideas?
Crowdsourcing has long been recognized as an effective tool for creating new and exciting consumer products. A growing body of evidence, however, indicates that this approach has a capacity of successfully addressing the most daunting challenges facing humanity.
Why is the challenge timeline important in crowdsourcing, when is it best to launch a challenge, what are the milestones that determine how long the project should run. All that and more tips and tricks that will help you launch a great crowdsourcing project or challenge, read inside.
Listen to our interview with Debbie Brodt-Giles from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory about the American-Made Challenges and how they are crowdsourcing innovations in solar, wind and more!
The organizations that are new to the structured innovation process - or the ones that experience troubles in running effective innovation programs - may consider a solution that may look deceptively simple and yet prove to be surprisingly effective: to create a corporate Innovation Charter.
Why is the challenge timeline important in crowdsourcing, when is it best to launch a challenge, what are the milestones that determine how long the project should run. All that and more tips and tricks that will help you launch a great crowdsourcing project or challenge, read inside.
- Robin Wiegerink, CEO of the American Society of Echocardiography.
