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Test your innovation skills

Get a random reflection prompt, a quick action to try today, or a "this or that" dilemma to see how you compare to others. Each one takes 30 seconds and is based on the i2 skills framework.

One skill, one question

Who’s Frustrated Right Now?

“Who in your organisation is struggling with something that nobody has framed as an opportunity yet?”

— Opportunity Seeking Skills

Relationship

Listen to Learn, Not to Win

In your next conversation, count how many times you start formulating your response while the other person is still talking. Each time you catch yourself, reset and refocus on their words.

Reflection

Catch Your Default

Before making a decision, pause and ask: “Am I choosing this because it’s the best option, or because it’s the most familiar?” Write down one bias that might be at play.