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Summaries of the 50 Best Business Books

Destination Innovation

Would you like to have read the best 50 books on sales, marketing, leadership, innovation, entrepreneurship and self-improvement? Just imagine all the insights and lessons you would have learned and how that would have helped you in your business career. But how much time would it have taken?

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First-Mover or Fast-Follower: Which is the right innovation strategy for you?

Idea to Value

What makes more sense: To be the first player in a brand new market, able to be the first (or only) company which customers buy from? To wait until other companies have proven there is a market for a new offering, and then quickly develop and scale your own? This can require significant marketing and sales effort to change.

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“Lean Startup, or Business Model Design, or Design Thinking?” is the Wrong Question

Leanstack

Speed of learning is the new unfair advantage. Much like failing becomes learning when you’re going fast, innovation becomes continuous. A brief history of the Continuous Innovation Framework The early scaffolding for the Continuous Innovation Framework was described in my first book: Running Lean.

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“Lean Startup, or Business Model Design, or Design Thinking?” is the Wrong Question

Leanstack

Speed of learning is the new unfair advantage. Much like failing becomes learning when you’re going fast, innovation becomes continuous. A brief history of the Continuous Innovation Framework The early scaffolding for the Continuous Innovation Framework was described in my first book: Running Lean. Stay tuned for more…

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Innovation is a Company Wide Responsibility

ImagineNation

They’ll talk about how the Growth Team needs to consist of creative people chosen for their ability to think broadly and seek out new things, while the Current Business team is expected to just keep turning the engine that generates profits through servicing existing customers and markets. ABOUT THE AUTHOR.

Company 52
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Customer Co-Creation: A Deeper Path to Empathic Understanding

Legacy Innovation Group

Each year businesses spend an aggregate of $40B on market research. Customer co-creation is a powerful emerging method for lean and frugal innovation. It also tends to yield more direct and reliable insights than does indirect market research. Customer Co-Creation: A Deeper Path to Empathic Understanding.

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Innovation System Thinking on a Sunday! What, no roast or glass of wine? Later.

Paul Hobcraft

That part of the day spent on innovation, researching and reading, tends to partly stimulate my week ahead in different ways as I try to reinforce what I’ve learned by applying this to the work gathered around me at that point of time, it does help shape and influence it, it ‘fuels’ the coming in week in some part.

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