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Idea to Value
FEBRUARY 8, 2021
One of the most controversial, and perhaps even misunderstood topics in innovation are the roles of risk and luck for innovation success. Do you have to get lucky to innovate successfully, or can you make your own luck? What does risk mean? Is risk always negative, or can it also be positive?
Jeffrey Phillips
JUNE 11, 2019
I'm going to start a series of blog posts about what 15 years of innovation consulting has taught me. I'm happy to say I've learned a lot about innovation in corporations, and also somewhat excited to say I'm still learning, because the pace and nature of innovation is changing so rapidly.
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Christensen Institute
JANUARY 3, 2023
In his book, Competing Against Luck: The Story of Innovation and Customer Choice, late Harvard Business School professor Clay Christensen highlights that understanding and organizing around their customers’ jobs is what enables organizations to succeed in the long run. But what would theory predict?
Idea to Value
JULY 15, 2020
When it comes to innovation, there are countless ways things might go wrong. If you manage to get the timing just right, your innovations will obviously benefit from huge tailwinds when entire industries are transitioning from the old to the new with you riding at the top of the wave. The importance of timing in innovation.
PlanBox Innovation
JANUARY 4, 2022
As someone who’s plugged into innovation, I just couldn’t help but wonder: What if you could “squid game” your innovation program? An innovation program is an organizational discipline that drives more predictable and sustainable results from your innovation investments.
Daniel Burrus
SEPTEMBER 19, 2018
In this blog series on how elevating cognitive performance is a game changer for organizations, I’ve invited Neil Smith, CTO at Think Outcomes , to join me in writing on this important topic due to his expertise and the cognitive performance software his firm has created.). By Daniel Burrus and Neil Smith. (In Specifically, how they: .
Idea to Value
JUNE 4, 2021
As all of us working on innovation know, it’s quite an opaque topic that many innovators and organizations don’t talk about openly. As a result, innovation is an area that’s fraught with many common myths and misconceptions. But, without further ado, let’s get to these myths and misconceptions on innovation. The Reality.
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