Before you and your team begin the innovation process, you must understand what kind of innovator you are. If you’ve followed along with The Innovator’s Advantage for a while now, you know one of my favorite things to remind people is that you are all innovators. Each and every person can innovate, but no one…
90 Seconds of Innovation Podcast · What Exactly is Innovation? Dr. Evans Baiya explores the definition of innovation and why it matters. Episode Transcript: We need to have a clear definition of what innovation is. For us, after all the work we have done over the years, we have simplified the definition of innovation…
90 Seconds of Innovation Podcast · What Part Does Purpose Play in Innovation? Purpose plays a huge part in innovation—and, unlike social media leads us to believe, it isn’t lofty or unachievable. Episode Transcript What part does purpose play in innovation? Well as it happens, it plays a huge part. All of the skillsets…
90 Seconds of Innovation Podcast · Why Do I Need Grit as an Innovator? Innovation and leadership couch Tanja Yardley says grit is a necessary skill for any leader or innovator—but how does it effect the way we work, and how can we develop this skill? Episode Transcript In her TED Talk on grit,…
Should leaders expect innovation from their employees? It’s a common misconception that innovation is not a part of everyone’s job—but you can become a more innovative employee. Every day, employees have the opportunity to solve a problem. Otherwise, why would they be at work? Organizations hire employees for positions that each have specific purposes and…