Stories That Inspire About People Who Aspire

Shlomo Maital

Chapter 1 in Innovate Your Innovation Process:100 Proven Tools, 2016, pp 1-27 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: The following sections are included:IntroductionWhat we learn from Ivo Karlovic's 156 mph serve!Innovation lessons from the sports page: Go, Katie Ledecky!Meet John Osher: What we learn from SpinPop & SpinBrushCool Idea? What else can you do with it?Starbucks & Howard Schultz: He's for realAnthony Ray Hinton: 28 Years on death row: What he teaches us allLarry Page: As innovator role modelMarathon man: 365 marathons, 365 days!Jeanie Leung: Follow your passion!Too small to see? A Nobel for three who pioneeredAlexandra Scott & the $80 million lemonade standBut that isn't art! Jeff Koons triumphsIbaka: Mental toughness trumps geniusNicholas Negroponte: Where do ideas come from?From basic biological science to market success: How Bob Langer changes the worldGifts from the gifted: Richard Branson (Virgin)Amar Bose, 1929–2013Becoming Jack Dorsey — and why you shouldSara Blakely hated how her butt looks — and made a billion!Make meaning: When tragedy becomes triumphBenjamin Franklin, Innovator: Back of the bus, da Vinci!Shirley Temple: From Good Ship Lollipop! To diplomacy

Keywords: Innovation; Innovation Process; Creativity; Ideas (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2016
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