# New ideas need protection #permanentnote ## Source - [[book - six thinking hats]] - [[book - Creativity Inc]] ## Keywords (topics and howto) - [[topic - leading and managing]] - [[topic - mentoring, advising and coaching]] - [[how to be a better leader]] ## Relevant notes ## Notes - When there is a new idea, it needs some protection to allow it to evolve, be shaped and tailored - Creative ideas need shaping and tailoring. - You can transform a new idea into a usable idea by bringing constraints (Need 1) - shaping an idea into somting that can be accepted by the ones doing it (Need 2) - Any new idea that gets killed needs to have a reason attached to it that can be communicated to the inventor