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Jeff DeGraff

Jeff DeGraff

How to Take Advantage of Your Creativity

The greatest misconception about innovation and creativity is that they can be generated on demand. Creativity will never be an item on a…

Feb 19, 2019

How to Take Advantage of Your Creativity

Feb 19, 2019

Jeff DeGraff

The 5 Levels of Mastering Creativity

When it comes to thinking creatively, people’s abilities always have room forimprovement. However, it’s unlikely you’re going to become a…

Feb 13, 2019

The 5 Levels of Mastering Creativity

Feb 13, 2019

Jeff DeGraff

Four Leadership Types and Their Attributes

Leaders need to know their leadership type. My years of research have found that there are four main types:

Feb 6, 2019

Four Leadership Types and Their Attributes

Feb 6, 2019

Jeff DeGraff

4 Ways Leaders Can Best Encourage Innovation

To encourage innovation, leaders need to stop relying on old ways and become forward-thinkers in an ever-changing world. Below are some…

Jan 23, 2019

4 Ways Leaders Can Best Encourage Innovation

Jan 23, 2019

Jeff DeGraff

How Unlikely Partners Challenged Each Other to Innovate

When people think of innovation, they usually picture gadgets or maybe a miracle drug. Oftentimes, the greatest innovations are subtler…

Jan 16, 2019

How Unlikely Partners Challenged Each Other to Innovate

Jan 16, 2019

Jeff DeGraff

How Your Company Can Best Leverage Different Perspectives

Innovation is simply a useful novelty. The more unique the novelty, the more valuable the innovation is. Standardization is the opposite…

Jan 11, 2019

How Your Company Can Best Leverage Different Perspectives

Jan 11, 2019

Jeff DeGraff

The Creative Power of Constructive Conflict

Is ambidextrous leadership simply an updated version of the old catchphrase ‘a jack of all trades and a master of none’? In this age of…

Dec 18, 2018

The Creative Power of Constructive Conflict

Dec 18, 2018

Jeff DeGraff

4 Easy Steps to Jump-Start Your Team’s Innovation

One of the first stories I ever learned to read was called Stone Soup. It was a tale about three wily soldiers with no food or money who…

Nov 27, 2018

4 Easy Steps to Jump-Start Your Team’s Innovation

Nov 27, 2018

Jeff DeGraff

Efficiency Can Kill You

Often, I’ve noticed, when I talk to someone about the need to innovate, that person will respond by telling me how much he or she is doing…

Feb 1, 2018

Efficiency Can Kill You

Feb 1, 2018

Jeff DeGraff

Cultivating Innovation to Stand Out: Jeff DeGraff with Innovation Instigator, Stephen Shapiro

It is important to find value in being different. In this episode, I interview Stephen Shapiro, innovation instigator, business consultant…

Jan 18, 2018

Cultivating Innovation to Stand Out: Jeff DeGraff with Innovation Instigator, Stephen Shapiro

Jan 18, 2018

Jeff DeGraff

Jeff DeGraff

Jeff is an innovation professor at the Ross School of Business, the founder of Innovatrium Institute of Innovation, & co-creator of Competing Values Framework.

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