Meet Melissa Dinwiddie:
Where Art Meets Innovation
Meet Melissa Dinwiddie:
Where Art Meets Innovation
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Welcome to the intersection of
art, innovation, & business strategy.
I'm Melissa Dinwiddie, and my unconventional journey has equipped me with unique tools to help your team
break through creative barriers and
drive groundbreaking innovation.
Explore below to discover how my diverse experiences translate into
tangible benefits for your organization.
Leverage my lifelong immersion in the world's innovation hub.
I'll help your team adopt the agile mindset and disruptive thinking that drives tech giants' success.
Benefit from world-class discipline and precision.
I'll teach your team to execute ideas with the same rigor that made me a top-tier performer.
Gain fresh perspectives that lead to breakthrough solutions.
My outsider's creative lens helps your team see — and seize — opportunities others miss.
Equip your team to thrive in uncertainty.
I'll instill the adaptability and quick thinking of improv, crucial skills in today's fast-paced business world.
Access proven systems for on-demand innovation.
I'll empower your team with practical tools to unlock their creative potential consistently.
Benefit from world-class communication skills.
I'll help your team articulate complex ideas simply, enhancing collaboration and influence across your organization.
Visualize solutions to your toughest challenges.
I use hands-on LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® techniques to help your team transform abstract concepts into tangible strategies.
Catalyze cross-pollination of ideas in your organization.
My diverse academic background helps your team make unexpected connections that spark innovation.
Navigate the human side of innovation smoothly.
I'll equip your team with strategies to turn conflicts into opportunities for creative problem-solving.
My somewhat unconventional background has given me a toolkit that's a little
different from your typical innovation consultant.
When I work with organizations, I focus on:
Finding creative approaches to tough challenges
Boosting team collaboration and communication
Helping people get comfortable with uncertainty
Applying creative problem-solving to complex issues
Nurturing a culture where innovation can thrive
If you're curious about how we might work together to
spark some creative magic in your
organization,
I'd love to chat.
Whether it's a speaking engagement, a workshop, or some innovation consulting,
let's explore how we can help
your team Create the Impossible™.
Drop me a line,
and let's start a conversation!
Let’s Connect
Just for Fun: Melissa Trivia
Where are you based?
Mountain View, CA, in the heart of Silicon Valley
Office mates?
My two cats, Jack Jack and Vinnie, adopted from a shelter during the pandemic. Jack Jack often makes an appearance on Zoom calls.
Personal motto?
I have several. My Golden Formula is: Self-Awareness + Self-Compassion = the Key to Everything Good.
Why do you do what you do?
Nothing gives me greater fulfillment than helping others turn on the light bulbs over their heads. Especially when it comes to connecting to their creativity.
Latest creative pursuit?
I took a beginning double bass class on a whim at music camp in July of 2022, fell in love with the instrument, and never stopped!
Where are you based?
Mountain View, CA, in the heart of Silicon Valley
Office mates?
My two cats, Jack Jack and Vinnie, adopted from a shelter during the pandemic. Jack Jack often makes an appearance on Zoom calls.
Personal motto?
I have several. My Golden Formula is: Self-Awareness + Self-Compassion = the Key to Everything Good.
Why do you do what you do?
Nothing gives me greater fulfillment than helping others turn on the light bulbs over their heads. Especially when it comes to connecting to their creativity.
Latest creative pursuit?
I took a beginning double bass class on a whim at music camp in July of 2022, fell in love with the instrument, and never stopped!
Enneagram?
4 Sometimes called the “Artist” (Are you surprised?)
Strengthsfinder?
1. Connectedness 2. Achiever 3. Input 4. Futuristic 5. Positivity
Myers-Briggs?
INFJ Though I’m on the cusp of both E and P
How would you describe yourself in 3 words?
Heart-centered multi-faceted creative
Enneagram?
4 Sometimes called the “Artist” (Are you surprised?)
Strengthsfinder?
1. Connectedness 2. Achiever 3. Input 4. Futuristic 5. Positivity
Myers-Briggs?
INFJ Though I’m on the cusp of both E and P
How would you describe yourself in 3 words?
Heart-centered multi-faceted creative
