The Spark: Theory, Practice, and why I’m betting on Africa. By Chu Nnodu on November 30, 2021 — 2 mins read I took piano lessons as a teenager from when i was around 12-14. Mr. Johnson was a good teacher, we used Smallwood’s piano tutorial and by the time i gave it up i was able to play pieces in C, G and F. And now? I can only play basic nursery rhymes from memory, but... More
Creative Hitlist By Chu Nnodu on April 25, 2020 — 1 min read Ed de Bono defines creativity as generating new value, while innovation is putting into operation something new that’s been created. I consider him one of the leaders in the field of creativity. This post’s title comes from one of his recommendations that companies should put out a hit list of areas where they need excellent... More
Changing Culture/Behavior: Lessons from Marvel. By Chu Nnodu on September 26, 2017 — 1 min read I saw Ant-Man and got the same feeling as after every Marvel movie. For anyone who’s familiar with the Cinematic Universe franchise, it’s an open secret that the movie isn’t done after the credits roll, there’s usually at least one cut-scene. Marvel lovers have learnt not to leave the theatre right away. Only the uninitiated do this... More