African returnees bring a fashion sense as foreign companies look to enter the African market.

Contrary to the “eureka” hypothesis, the best ideas take days and years of digging into a subject and pursuing hunches that emerge.

In our experience, as with art and science, creative business thinking flows best when it pivots on a “big idea”—a “structural design,” or a “paradigm.”

The idea that for something to be original it has to be radically new still permeates business conversations about innovation.