Idea Incubation Gifts

Light Bulb Moment

"Good" "Bad" "Work on it" "Keep working - maybe it's not as bad as you think it is" "Put it to a committee" "Give up" "Make it worse" "Make it better" "Still a bad idea" "Overthink it" "Throw yourself into a pit of wild badgers" "Throw it away" "Call it done" "Sigh."

'Smith, we need more creativity. You have to learn to think outside the box.'

What can I do? He says it's his thinking cap.

"Hmmm ... that's interesting. Now, what about ideas that don't suck - do you have any of those?"

'Bad news, sir -- there's a leak in our think tank!'

"You're a genius, Shaw. This is an idea whose copyright has expired."

Blue sky thinking

'I know it's a bit unusual, but that's where he gets all the best ideas.'

"Ideas that jump from noggin when head not yet screwed on."

Bright Idea

'Truth is fine, but I really need marketable ideas.'

GPC needs to make its new formula foolproof.

Innovation tray covered in ivy.

' A new idea '

"Quick! The ideas are hatching!"

'Frankly, I'm not sure this whole idea-sharing thing is working.'

Brainstorm in progress.

Unsuccessful board meeting.

Big Bang Boulevard

Brain Power

Space for Lease.

'I've chosen you for fresh, new ideas.'

Lateral Thinking - Not Out & Not In trays.

If your ideas are 10% inspiration and 90% perspiration...

New Idea

Creative family

New Ideas in Business.

"I'm really great thanks. The boss loves my ideas, he says I'm ahead of my time!" "Hi John, how are you? Good meeting?"

"This is genius, Ted. We can't use it. Nobody will believe I thought of it."

Suggestion and 'outside-the-box' suggestions.

The Thinker and Creative Thinker.

'This is a 'million dollar idea', Simms, unfortunately, our debt is two million dollars.'

"In the marketplace of ideas, we may not have the best ideas, but we have the best marketing."

"Can I get back to you, I'm trapped in an idea"