Well, here are 20 ways to nip it. 
These days, time is money.

And while many companies are encouraging creativity in the workplace because they know it will have a positive long-term effect on their bottom lines, other companies are simply tightening their belts and asking employees to work longer and harder than ever.
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I am always learning. I try to take a few classes a year on various topics. I always learn something new from the people around me and I saw this video and thought I would share it. Created by the company Education Dynamics, it has a well presented wonderful message.
Here is a great resource to [...]

Below is an article is written by Tom Hayes and Michael S. Malone of the Wall Street Journal.
Retailers will eventually recover from the consumption tailspin that threatens this holiday season. But quite apart from the recession, there are other, profound changes underway in the retail sector. As the evidence mounts about the power of social [...]

Although I am only responsible for the visual esthetics of a menu I find my self helping my clients with the actual cuisine and drinks.  One way to enhance a menu as well as profit is to pair drinks that compliment entrees. 
The main concept behind pairings is that certain elements (such as texture and flavor) [...]

Innovators at the 2008 IdeaFestival offered the following suggestions on how to come up with new ideas:

1. Think when you are not thinking, for example, on a run or walk.
2. Listen to classical music, go to a concert or a play or sit quietly in a park to daydream.
3. Read periodicals you would not typically [...]

Type designers decode the presidential Candidtates

TYPOGRAPHY CAN subtly or boldly define a company, product, or person. Whether it is Best Buy’s big, bold, screaming signs or the sweet, elegant script on a wine label, the type talks to us, the reader. The logos of the presidential candidates are no exception.
Clinton
The Hillary type palette is far [...]

Another great article from Business week, by David Kiley
How Starbucks is using a special brown logo to evoke the chain’s beginnings and restore some goodwill to the brand
Brown is certainly a color that communicates coffee. So, when you order a cup of the new Pike Place coffee at Starbucks (SBUX) this week, it doesn’t seem [...]