Imagine attending a meeting at which you and your colleagues have to invent an idea for a new business. The only instruction you're given is to "think outside the box." The task is so vague that you'd ...

Brainstorming is a crucial step in product development. It’s a creative process that involves generating and evaluating ideas that can lead to the creation of new products. Brainstorming can be done ...

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Brainstorming is often considered the first step toward developing a solution, whether at work or personally. But too often, it doesn’t lead to anything that was worth the time it took to brainstorm.

It’s been a tough year for many South African entrepreneurs. A 2025 study revealed that more than half (52.8%) of the country’s small businesses are contracting, trading with difficulty, or at risk of ...

Have you ever found yourself staring at a blank page, struggling to organize your thoughts or kickstart a brainstorming session? It’s a frustrating feeling—one we’ve all experienced at some point.

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Q: My partner and I need some creative ideas for our business. We want to do some brainstorming, but we’re not sure how to go about it.