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Navigating Change: How Businesses Can Thrive in Uncertainty

Three Grand Rapids business leaders recently shared their stories about navigating change and uncertainty. Here's what I learned.
Product Development

A Story About Software Innovation: Value, Cost, and Toasters

Often, success in innovation takes the time it takes to achieve. This is why risk mitigation is an ongoing conversation with all our clients.
Product Development

The Three-Legged Stool of Innovation is Sort of a Lie.

It's important not to use the three-legged stool of innovation metaphor without a deeper understanding of how the process breaks down.
Evolving the Industry

Open-Source Software: A Love Letter to Sharing Knowledge

A core Atomic Object value is "Teach & Learn," because knowledge is best shared. This value is also at the heart of open-source software.
Resources for Clients

Move Fast and Focus on Value: Innovation During Uncertain Times

As market uncertainty continues, leaders face choices about where to conserve and what to cut. Where does innovation fit into this picture?
Development Practices

Developing on the Bleeding Edge

Bleeding edge software dev is an amazing and scary place to be. But it's a significantly better place when you immerse yourself in the code and community.
Business Practices

Are Some Personalities More Innovative?

Innovation requires challenging the status quo, so some personalities find it more difficult to put their ideas forward. Here's how leaders can help them be heard.
Personal Optimization

5 Ways to Increase Your Curiosity

I've recently been looking into how to increase my curiosity in order to improve engagement with clients and become a better maker.
Business Practices

An Operations Mindset Is at Odds with Innovation

Innovation projects can fall short of expectations when they are managed with an operational mindset.
Business Practices

Organizational Departments Aren’t Aligned with Innovation

It's not their fault, but your talented departements are inclined to suffocate your innovative efforts.
Development Practices

Designers Are More Valuable than Programmers

Insights as to how developers practice design and an assertion of the diminishing value of the "coder" mindset.
Evolving the Industry

Diversity – A Powerful Force for Innovation

Scott Page's book: The Difference: How the Power of Diversity Creates Better Groups, Firms, Schools, and Societies offers a compelling argument for diversity as a powerful force fo

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