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New Innovation Book featured on 800ceoread.com
Featured on 800ceoread.com: Robert’s Rules of Innovation II: The Art of Implementation The quest for implementing a sustainable culture of Innovation depends upon building a powerful team. And, in today’s marketplace, that requires harnessing the intellect and capabilities of a very diverse labor pool. It is far better to create an inclusive environment. Trouble starts when…
Read MoreInternational launch of new business book on innovation coming Dec 8
Bascom Hill Publishing Group Hardcover: $24.95 ISBN: 978-1-63413-730-0 Page Count: 224 pages Publication Date: December 8, 2015 www.robertsrulesofinnovation.com December 8, 2015 For immediate release LIBERTY BOOK STORE HOSTS INTERNATIONAL LAUNCH OF NEW INNOVATION BOOK FOR BUSINESS ON DECEMBER 8TH —————– “Robert’s Rules of Innovation II: the Art of Implementation,” is an informative, entertaining,…
Read MoreHow to Measure Innovation
No matter if it’s a test score, sports game result or a sales figure, what we measure is what goes down in history. After all, “what’s measured is treasured.” It’s human nature to look back at past results as a basis for comparison and for improvement in the future. For this reason, it is absolutely…
Read MoreFeels Like the First Time: Innovation Through Product Experience
When was the last time you experienced your product like it was your first time? Product development is a process of cycles – followed by closure. We innovate and create a new concept. Assemble teams to research, develop, manufacture and market the product or service. We then ship it to market. And then… What? SEE: http://www.robertsrulesofinnovation.com/idea-management…
Read MoreObserve & Measure: When Validating Innovation, ‘What’s Measured Is Treasured’
Innovation may be vital to creating competitive advantage. But how costly is ineffective innovation? That is, if a company sets out on a new product or service development initiative – and that effort fails along the way for whatever reason – what has been lost? Investments in time, effort, capital – even reputation? What if…
Read MoreNew Product Development Requires Fresh Perspective on ‘Creative’ and ‘Structure’
New product development can be a misunderstood concept. Is the “product” actually a product? Or can it be a process? Is it a mandate from the C Suite? Or can it be a suggestion from the factory floor, the retail showroom, the Idea Box or a customer tip? How wide is your idea funnel? And…
Read MoreExperimentation + Risk (+ Failure) = Improved Environment for Innovation
Thomas Alva Edison was a failure. It has been said that he “went back to the drawing board” more than 6,000 times before finding the right plant to produce a carbonized filament for his incandescent light bulb. Six thousand times. Do you have that kind of innovative stamina? It’s been said that Risk + Experimentation…
Read MoreAccountability: The Rudder of Innovation in a Changing Business Environment
As companies and organizations pursue innovation to transform themselves from what they currently are or offer, to what they want to become or provide the marketplace, accountability is the rudder that steers pursuits and prevents a wandering, directionless ship. Wikipedia defines “Accountability” as part responsibility and answerability, liability and enforcement, blameworthiness and consequences. “Accountability is…
Read MoreInspiring Innovation-From Small Startups to World Leadership Organizations Innovation is a Must for Business to Thrive and Perpetuate
How can your organization inspire Innovation? With long-term commitment to progress of the process, leaders must drive the journey from start through finish. Clearly-defined expectations towards the progress, as well as a definitive end-result are imperative elements involved. As a leader, one must inspire and drive the team. Regular meetings and dedication to touching on…
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