Innovation Flow

Innovative Solutions for COVID-19 Virus Problem - Application of TRIZ We have directed the attention of a powerful group of people - hashtag # Tech hashtag # Innovators & hashtag # TRIZ hashtag # Experts - to solve the most important and immediate problems associated with managing the current hashtag # crisis of COVID-19. It is important that we start attacking the problem right away instead of waiting a miracle to happen. Since the problem is a complex one, we need to bring our Minds & Resources together to create innovative solutions. Most of us are working from home ( hashtag # WFH ) now - there are some of us who have to be physically present at work to manage certain essential services. We have analyzed various problems faced at us Home and at Work-place during this time of crisis. The primary objective is to minimize exposure and risk and at the same time get our jobs done. Let us first look at three problems that we may face while at home for these 21 day...

We know that innovators combine multiple skills and thinking styles - divergent and convergent thinking styles, left and right brain skills, creative thinking and entrepreneurial thinking etc. I realized that the super successful innovators do something lot more complex than that - combine four distinct personalities. The four personalities are not only distinct but also conflicting in certain aspects. If you wonder how they manage to do this, believe me, you are not alone - it took me six years of study of the personality profile of innovators across different domains to understand this. Here I wish to share my insights on the complex, multi-dimensional personality of an Innovator.  (Image - The Hindu God  Brahma, who created the universe and set it in motion, is depicted with four faces. Brahma represents the infinite spirit, and is one of the three primary Vedic Gods (others being Shiva the destroyer and Vishnu the protector) known as the Trimurtis.) ...