Articles, White Papers, Reports, Notes
As we discover great new articles on creativity, innovation, how the mind works, learning, intelligence and more we will either post or summarise them here. Where papers are copyrighted we will endeavour to provide the links to them, and if you have an article you would like to publish with us, please send a copy of it to bill@mindwerx.com and we’ll get back you as quickly as possible.
In future the full collection of Mindwerx Articles and White Papers will be made available to subscribers and existing corporate clients participating in our Blended or Online programs.
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Articles and papers currently available are listed on the navigation area on the right side of this page. And if you spot an article or paper that you think we should include here please let us know on bill@mindwerx.com
Strategic Innovation Innovation Simple Not Easy
Innovation is Simple, but Not Easy! This is a lesson many people are now learning. Having studied continuous improvement, creative thinking and innovation since the early 1980s, having read dozens of books and hundreds of
Leadership Lessons 24th Century
One of the most effective methods of self-development is to observe those who are already expert at what they do, and then model their behaviour. But where are the great leaders for us to model
Leadership Framework Deliberate Thinking
One of the challenges faced by organisations adopting deliberate thinking to help promote innovation is connecting new thinking techniques to real and important issues in the organisation. People learning new techniques struggle to know when
Critical Thinking Decision Making
by Bill Jarrard, Mindwerx International Critical Thinking is defined by the The Critical Thinking Community as that mode of thinking - about any subject, content, or problem - in which the thinker improves the quality of his or her
Dr W Edwards Deming 14 Points
In the mid-1980s many organisations in Australia embraced the concept of Total Quality Management (TQM), and while some struggled with it, others made significant inroads to improving product and service quality. Behind this 'movement' were a number
White Paper Innovation Australian Public Service
An introductory paper on the state of play of innovation in the Queensland and Australian Public Service. White_Paper_Public Service_Innovation