Diary of a lean start-up: Nothing new under the sun
The Diary of a lean start-up series is a new series of posts from guest writer Jeremy Hollow. Jeremy has taken taken the plunge from corporate leader to startup entrepreneur. He’s fighting on the front lines of innovation, developing a new business service the lean way. This is his story.
I’d always thought [...]
9 Great Resources for Consumer Predictions in 2012
Ah-ha! So you thought this was another list of predictions for 2012? Not so Watson. This is in fact a list of
lists of trends. The daddy of lists. El listo. Papa list. Sir Listy McListy.
Yeparooney friends, the 10 best pages of 2012 predictions right here. The focus here is mostly on [...]
At the heart of a good entrepreneur is the ability of inspire and convince others of your ideas. To create a following around your cause, idea of brand you have to appeal to people’s higher sense of being. Creating an emotional resonance through the organisation will both grab attention and connect with people at a much [...]
If you’re just getting started with an innovation programme in your company, you’ll be trying to understand what innovation really is and how to approach it. If so, you’ll find these 5 videos all really useful.
What is innovation?
This video from Lisbon Council’s 2010 Innovation Summit is interesting. It shows several quick points of [...]
Check out this great slide deck on 7 strategies for innovation, from the man himself, Steve Jobs. Even if you find this impractical there are some great and inspiring quotes here. My fav from the Apple Ad, “The people who are crazy enough to change the world are the ones who do.”
What’s the deal?
Why do some organisations just innovate better than others? How do you foster and manage innovation in your company? Are you building the right skills to innovate? What are the best tools to use? Hhhm. Let's discuss.Story Themes
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