--- title: A Blog About Innovation Management, Data, and Creativity from Exaptive | entrepreneurship description: entrepreneurship | At Exaptive, our mission is more data-driven aha moments, and we believe community, interoperability, and data make them happen. Check out our blog for useful content about innovation management software, cross-disciplinary collaboration, and data science. --- [![exaptive logo](https://exaptive.com/hubfs/Marketing%20Repo/logos/site-logo.svg)](https://www.exaptive.com/) - [Exaptation](https://www.exaptive.com/exaptations) - Products - [Exaptive Studio](https://www.exaptive.com/exaptive-studio) - [Exaptive Cognitive City](https://www.exaptive.com/cognitive-city) - Use Cases - [Innovation Management](https://www.exaptive.com/innovation-management) - [Portfolio Management](https://www.exaptive.com/portfolio-management) - [Community Coordination](https://www.exaptive.com/community-coordinator) - [Free Trial](https://www.exaptive.com/trial) - [Log In](https://my.cognitive.city) # Blog [![A giraffe is entering a portal but an elephant is coming out. An image about new perspective.](https://exaptive.com/hubfs/twitter-elephant-giraffe-portal.jpg)](https://exaptive.com/blog/12-new-perspectives-for-2022) ## [This year try out a new perspective on data, people, projects, and innovation.](https://exaptive.com/blog/12-new-perspectives-for-2022) Posted by [Dave King](https://exaptive.com/blog/author/dave-king) on Jan 12, 2022 1:57:20 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) It's January of a new year! It's the time for new year's resolutions and fresh resolve to achieve those goals that remained elusive at the end of last year. Achieving a challenging objective often requires taking a new perspective. Since my new year's resolution is to blog more, I wanted to start out the year with a blog about 12 key areas where we've seen first-hand, working with organizations around the globe, the impact that taking a new perspective can have. A well-known saying, probably misattributed to Einstein, says that "insanity is doing the same thing over and over again but expecting different results." If there's an objective you had trouble achieving last year, maybe this year you need to come at it from a new perspective. [Read More »](https://exaptive.com/blog/12-new-perspectives-for-2022) [![](https://exaptive.com/hubfs/expert-1.jpg)](https://exaptive.com/blog/working-with-experts-know-thyself) ## [Working with Experts? Know Thyself.](https://exaptive.com/blog/working-with-experts-know-thyself) Posted by [Derek Grape](https://exaptive.com/blog/author/derek-grape) on Jul 16, 2019 3:17:17 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) Ever work in a place where you looked up to everyone there because they are experts at whatever they do and can pretty much solve any problem that arises? That’s what working at Exaptive is like. It’s a mix of expertise across various computer/data fields that works very well. 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