Are our schools preparing pupils to cope with the workplace of tomorrow or are they preparing them to pass exams today? To succeed in a digital world rich in information and innovation, future skilled workers will need the ability to analyse problems, think critically, think creatively, find new solutions and have the courage to take risks and to cope with failure.

Martha Chumo is a 19 year old programmer from Kenya who taught herself everything she knew. Chumo has something to teach us not just about having great ideas, but having the passion and the energy to devote towards her goals.

Landing pages could be describes as the ultimate web design challenge. This is a bold claim, but just think about this...

In the heart of Paris, between Les Halles, Chatelet and Beaubourg Centre & Modern Art Museum, the Anticafé has recently opened. Given the number of cafés and restaurants around, some of them much better located to catch the eye of the many tourists, one may wonder about the viability of the project.

Here is a short management meeting icebreaker that leads to an instant assessment of some of the good points and improvement areas for your organization.

We've all heard the cliches: "If you're going to do something, do it right," and "If you want something done right, do it yourself." Change one word -- "right" to "artfully" -- and the view of work as art is not the far reach it may appear to be. But allow me to state my case more, er, artfully.

With the growing popularity of open innovation, crowdsourcing and web based suggestion schemes where the best ideas are decided by popular votes, many of us tend to forget a very simply truism: creative people do not follow the crowd.

Honestly, our definition of empathy is weak. It is weak because there is no action associated with the definition, no accountability baked into the meaning.

Scott Bowden invites the innovation practitioner to explore 'the most relevant ideas' from the travelogue "Lost Japan" to lead oneself further into creative and innovative thinking.

Tony Hsieh’s #BIF6 Summit talk is by far a very favorite summit story. With a desire to spend 10% of his time studying the structured elements of what makes all of us happy, Hsieh built Zappos.com around something that, for a certain group of people, just plain works.