CHAPTER 8
BLUE/BOOST & RED/RIP
Both BLUE/BOOST (positive) and RED/RIP (negative) feedback are critical for innovation. Weighing the psychological implications of these lenses, this chapter offers six critiquing techniques.
What works? What’s wrong?
BLUE/BOOST & RED/RIP
There are two sides of feedback.
What works well? What needs to change?
Few puzzlers are equally comfortable with these complementary lenses.
Some love the celebration. Effusive with praise and enthusiasm, they spot good all around. Asked for suggestions, a meek response illuminates surface details at best. “Looks great!” is all they offer.
Others resemble Eeyore, Winnie-the-Pooh’s ...
Get The GAME of Innovation: Conquer Challenges. Level Up Your Team. Play to Win now with the O’Reilly learning platform.
O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.