DougHall.com https://doughall.com/ Celebrating the Art & Science of Innovation Thu, 21 Aug 2025 01:38:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://doughall.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/cropped-blue-kite-square-32x32.jpg DougHall.com https://doughall.com/ 32 32 noCopyright Eureka Institute 1990-2008eureka,doughall,brainbrew,800brainbrew,jump,start,your,brain,jump,startBrain Brew Radio is about providing ideas and encouragement for helping American Revolutionaries. Brain Brew inspires your hopes through practical ideas, backed by data with a healthy dose of caffeinated encouragement & humor.Brain Brew Radio is about providing ideas and encouragement for helping American Revolutionaries. Brain Brew inspires your hopes through practical ideas, backed by data with a healthy dose of caffeinated encouragement & humor.Doug HallDougHall@DougHall.comDoug Hall How to 4X Your Cost Savings With The People You Already Have https://doughall.com/how-to-4x-your-cost-savings-with-the-people-you-already-have/ https://doughall.com/how-to-4x-your-cost-savings-with-the-people-you-already-have/#respond Thu, 21 Aug 2025 01:38:05 +0000 https://doughall.com/?p=12230 The pressure on everyone to find ways to cut costs and increase productivity is immense.  If you’re like most organizations you have leveraged the fundamentals – you have trained some experts in Lean, Six Sigma, etc. and they are leading very important cost savings products for you.  You’ve also enrolled employees in cost savings events […]

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]]> https://doughall.com/how-to-4x-your-cost-savings-with-the-people-you-already-have/feed/ 0 DougHall@DougHall.com (Doug Hall) The Power of Product Discovery Experiences in B to B Marketing https://doughall.com/the-power-of-product-discovery-experiences-in-b-to-b-marketing/ https://doughall.com/the-power-of-product-discovery-experiences-in-b-to-b-marketing/#respond Wed, 13 Aug 2025 14:16:02 +0000 https://doughall.com/?p=12218 In today’s digital world it is often challenging to get customers to fully understand what is possible with your organization’s meaningfully unique technologies, wisdom and work systems.  Product Discovery experiences are an effective method for both developing and deepening relationships with customers.  They do this by creating an engaging and educational customer experience grounded in […]

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]]> https://doughall.com/the-power-of-product-discovery-experiences-in-b-to-b-marketing/feed/ 0 DougHall@DougHall.com (Doug Hall) Three Newly Validated Innovation Systems That 5X Your Odds of Success https://doughall.com/three-newly-validated-innovation-systems-that-5x-your-odds-of-success/ https://doughall.com/three-newly-validated-innovation-systems-that-5x-your-odds-of-success/#respond Thu, 07 Aug 2025 16:33:21 +0000 https://doughall.com/?p=12216 Research finds that companies that proactively innovate during challenging economic times realize 7X to 21X greater growth in profit margin and sales. Sadly, many organizations don’t have the capability or confidence to be PROACTIVE Innovators. The good news is there are some remarkable innovations in innovation work systems that can help any organization transform themselves.  […]

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]]> https://doughall.com/three-newly-validated-innovation-systems-that-5x-your-odds-of-success/feed/ 0 DougHall@DougHall.com (Doug Hall) FREE WEBINAR: How to Eliminate Your Work System Waste by 70% https://doughall.com/free-webinar-how-to-eliminate-your-work-system-waste-by-70/ https://doughall.com/free-webinar-how-to-eliminate-your-work-system-waste-by-70/#respond Sat, 26 Jul 2025 20:32:57 +0000 https://doughall.com/?p=12211 You’ve read about it, now watch and learn how it works.  This Wednesday I’m leading a free webinar on PROACTIVE Problem Solving – a next generation continuous improvement system that fixes flawed work systems. PROBLEM:  Research finds that the average manager wastes 3.5 hour a day dealing with flawed work systems, needless bureaucracy, ineffective communications/meetings, […]

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]]> https://doughall.com/free-webinar-how-to-eliminate-your-work-system-waste-by-70/feed/ 0 DougHall@DougHall.com (Doug Hall) Three Keys to Connecting with Audiences Today https://doughall.com/three-keys-to-connecting-with-audiences-today/ https://doughall.com/three-keys-to-connecting-with-audiences-today/#respond Tue, 15 Jul 2025 15:00:14 +0000 https://doughall.com/?p=12200 In over fifty years of speaking and teaching adults, I’ve never felt a connection as strong as I feel today between the needs of audiences and my message. Thinking about this, I believe there are three reasons for this greater connection. Key #1.  Confronting Reality – The first key is to be brutally honest with […]

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]]> https://doughall.com/three-keys-to-connecting-with-audiences-today/feed/ 0 DougHall@DougHall.com (Doug Hall) Restore, Revise, Reignite Your System – DON’T REPLACE IT https://doughall.com/restore-revise-reignite-your-system-dont-replace-it/ https://doughall.com/restore-revise-reignite-your-system-dont-replace-it/#respond Wed, 02 Jul 2025 18:05:14 +0000 https://doughall.com/?p=12199 I am getting more and more questions from leaders of corporations, non-profits, universities, and government groups about their desire to REVITALIZE their existing work systems, rather than REPLACE them! This desire to get more from what they already have – their systems, people, and work processes is driven by three things: Happy to connect to […]

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]]> https://doughall.com/restore-revise-reignite-your-system-dont-replace-it/feed/ 0 DougHall@DougHall.com (Doug Hall) OLD WORLD VS. NEW WORLD https://doughall.com/old-world-vs-new-world/ https://doughall.com/old-world-vs-new-world/#respond Wed, 18 Jun 2025 17:25:37 +0000 https://doughall.com/?p=12117 As I reflect on my recent tour across the UK, speaking about my new book PROACTIVE Problem Solving, I am struck by the reaction I got to one simple slide that showed OLD WHISKEY vs. NEW WHISKEY as practiced by our Dexter Bourbon Company at the Brain Brew Distillery. The discussion of transforming from OLD world […]

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]]> https://doughall.com/old-world-vs-new-world/feed/ 0 DougHall@DougHall.com (Doug Hall) LONDON UPDATE: Igniting Employee Engagement — The UK Response Surpasses Expectations https://doughall.com/london-update-igniting-employee-engagement-the-uk-response-surpasses-expectations/ https://doughall.com/london-update-igniting-employee-engagement-the-uk-response-surpasses-expectations/#respond Thu, 12 Jun 2025 17:18:48 +0000 https://doughall.com/?p=12115 Good Morning from London. What began as a simple idea — helping companies ignite employee engagement through innovation-powered continuous improvement — has sparked an extraordinary reaction here in the UK. Since releasing my latest book, PROACTIVE Problem Solving, in January (an Amazon bestseller, by the way!), the U.S. response has been fantastic. But nothing prepared me […]

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]]> https://doughall.com/london-update-igniting-employee-engagement-the-uk-response-surpasses-expectations/feed/ 0 DougHall@DougHall.com (Doug Hall) Scotland, Wales, London — And a Message Managers Need to Hear https://doughall.com/scotland-wales-london-and-a-message-managers-need-to-hear/ https://doughall.com/scotland-wales-london-and-a-message-managers-need-to-hear/#respond Thu, 05 Jun 2025 17:34:57 +0000 https://doughall.com/?p=11760 I am very excited to be spending next week in Scotland, Wales, and London to do keynote speeches and coaching based on my latest book PROACTIVE Problem Solving. I look forward to the events and for connecting with friends I’ve made over the past thirty years of traveling to the UK.  Taking my learnings and […]

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]]> https://doughall.com/scotland-wales-london-and-a-message-managers-need-to-hear/feed/ 0 DougHall@DougHall.com (Doug Hall) Sleep Your Way To Solutions to Your Problems https://doughall.com/sleep-your-way-to-solutions-to-your-problems/ https://doughall.com/sleep-your-way-to-solutions-to-your-problems/#respond Tue, 27 May 2025 15:26:56 +0000 https://doughall.com/?p=11745 Scientists at the University of Lübeck in Germany have found for the first time that our sleeping brains continue working on problems that baffle us during the day.  Volunteers were 3 times more likely to successfully solve a series of math problems than than sleep deprived participants. Previous studies have shown that about one third […]

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