Restoring Lost Innovativeness

Shlomo Maital

Chapter 6 in Innovate Your Innovation Process:100 Proven Tools, 2016, pp 105-134 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: The following sections are included:IntroductionThe “adjacent possible”: Why one step sideways can become a giant leap forwardLessons from Stephen Colbert — you can't discover the product until you're making itFreedom? Or security? Do we have to choose?Everyone deserves a second chance — let's try to helpHow Vic Firth drummed up some businessInnovators — are you comfortable with being uncomfortable? Are your kids?Chaos is the new world orderFeeling empathy for others: It's not enough!Messy desk? A sign of creativityA new miracle drug called “give thanks”Find meaning — even kids seek itDoes your doctor listen to you? But, reallylisten?How competing for grants kills science — and scientists' motivationHow must entrepreneurs treat failure? A practical solutionTechnology comes last!Think BIGThe three intersecting circles of innovationMaking “Eureka!” happen: On inviting “ah-hah” insights!Why dreams make you happy…until they come trueAre your windows open? Are you sure?A thousand “True Fans”: YOU can do it!Bipolar issues: Is self-confidence or humility a better motivator?The greatest innovation of all — your life, or — we can ALL be Bill GatesHumble masterpieces: M&M's

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