Driving Innovation! How TRIZ Can Revolutionize Your Problem-Solving Approach | Ivan Gekht | #41

In this conversation, Ivan Gekht discusses TRIZ (Theory of Inventive Problem Solving or TIPS), a systematic approach to problem-solving and innovation. He explains its origins in the USSR, its evolution, and its application across various industries. Ivan is the CEO of Gehtsoft USA, a tech powerhouse where science meets innovation, tackling complex challenges with precision, curiosity, and systems thinking. The team specializes in creating production-ready, custom software that’s efficient, reliable, and built to last. For those with bold visions seeking premium, high-end service to outpace the competition, Gehtsoft isn’t just a partner - it’s a catalyst for transformative success. Takeaways * TRIZ is a systematic approach to innovation. * Understanding contradictions is key to problem-solving. * TRIZ incorporates elements from various problem-solving methodologies. * Defining market needs is crucial for successful innovation. * Confirmation bias can hinder effective problem-solving. * TRIZ can be applied in software engineering and other fields. * The evolution of systems can be predicted using TRIZ principles. * Reusability is a key concept in problem-solving. * Expertise can create biases and narrow perspectives. * Being a T-shaped or E-shaped specialist enhances problem-solving capabilities. * Innovation requires a structured approach, such as TRIZ. * Curiosity and continuous learning are essential for innovation. * Start with small improvements to build confidence in problem-solving. Sponsors * Webflow - Create custom, responsive websites without coding https://try.webflow.com/0lse98neclhe * MeetGeek - Automatically video record, transcribe, summarize, and share granular insights from every meeting to any tool https://get.meetgeek.ai/yjteozr4m6ln Connect with Ivan * Website: https://www.gehtsoftusa.com/ * LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivan-gekht/ Timestamps 00:00 Intro 01:36 What is TRIZ? 03:22 How has TRIZ evolved since its inception? 04:51 What does TRIZ stand for? 05:07 Core principles of TRIZ? 08:19 Processes within TRIZ 11:22 What makes TRIZ unique compared to other innovation methods? 16:01 Practical applications of TRIZ in software engineering 20:58 Using TRIZ outside tech industry 26:40 Challenges and limitations of TRIZ 33:35 Applying TRIZ across industries 39:19 Resources for learning TRIZ 46:06 Advice from Ivan Podcast Links * https://linktr.ee/anhourofinnovation Connect with Vit * Website: https://vitlyoshin.com/contact/ * LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vit-lyoshin/ Please subscribe, leave an honest review, and share with people you think will benefit from hearing this information.

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