Usher’s path of cumulative synthesis

Ideas come from the minds of individuals. The history of innovation is also the history of the people who create and use – or don’t use – those new ideas. Some innovation is the result of people trying to solve a problem or improve a situation. Some innovation comes as the result of insights gained from doing something and simply seeing new ways of doing. This path to innovation is natural to us.

Innovator’s insights

Innovator’s insights

The transcendentalist approach views innovation as coming from miraculous intuition to rare genius. Yet, while the path to creativity includes unplanned events, innovation is never an accident. The ...

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