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TOP TEN TIPS FOR CREATIVITY

Michael Michalko

Alan Lightman novelist and physicist at the Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCreativity is enhanced by having a prepared mind, and then being stuck on a problem. But there’s one book I turn to again and again for creative inspiration: Thinkertoys: A Handbook of Creative Thinking Techniques by Michael Michalko.

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Creating Innovation Connections as the Customer Advocate

IdeaScale

These insights can become the inspiration sparks of your group’s creative thinking. With today’s technology, you can connect with customers online as well as in-person. The more you know about industry trends, the better. Your team, unit, division, and even enterprise should know what is most important to your customers.

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The dos and don'ts of innovation shared by 10 global leaders

hackerearth

Perhaps, XBInsight’s analysis of almost 5,000 leaders from various industries will point us in the right direction. Co-owner of Koch Industries and one of the top ten billionaires in the world according to Forbes, Charles Koch believes that you should “embrace change, challenge the status quo, and drive creative destruction.”

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Top 10 must-read books on Innovation

hackerearth

In this 1997 book, Christensen studies innovation patterns of big firms to explain why new technologies caused some firms to fail—why great companies seem to be doing everything right but still go wrong. So many reasons why managers at every level across industries must read this comprehensive guide, don’t you agree?

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