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Innovation must reads of the week: The Right Ideas in All the Wrong Places

This post from @andrewhargadon is right on the money: #Innovation, #Strategy, and your Innovation Strategy – bit.ly/XcXPFI — Ralph-Christian Ohr (@ralph_ohr) March 15, 2013 RT @sniukas: The Right Ideas in All the Wrong Places via @stratandbiz buzz.mw/-GLu_y #innovation — strategy+business (@stratandbiz) March 14, 2013   Interesting:Is The ‘Innovator’s Dilemma’ About To Get Disrupted By ‘Big [...]

Innovation must reads of the week: What really blocks innovation

[View the story "Innovation must reads of the week: What really blocks innovation" on Storify] Innovation must reads of the week: What really blocks innovation Storified by Jorge Barba· Sat, Jan 05 2013 19:51:03 Addressing the critical issues that block #innovation often at leadership level http://bit.ly/UN0W8B #innovate #innochatPaul Hobcraft This point by @ BradFeld is [...]

What argument can you win?

There are 2 kinds of warfare: asymmetrical and stupid.   —DR. CONRAD CRANE, DIRECTOR OF THE U.S. ARMY HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND AUTHOR OF THE U.S. ARMY/MARINE CORPS COUNTERINSURGENCY FIELD MANUAL I have a client who competes with Starbucks. Or at least that is what they think. I don’t think they do because they have no [...]

Subtract to innovate

While I don’t advertise it, I do give workshops on social media marketing and research. I give them on a “people/businesses ask me for them” basis. Why? Because I’m not really interested in telling you how to increase the number of Likes and/or followers. This is what the industry has become about. And businesses, like [...]

Innovation must reads of the week: Leadership competencies for disruptive innovation

[View the story "Innovation must reads of the week: Leadership competencies for disruptive innovation" on Storify] Innovation must reads of the week: Leadership competencies for disruptive innovation Storified by Jorge Barba · Sat, Jul 21 2012 21:07:25 I love watching Daniel Kahneman: Why We Make Bad Decisions About Money (And What We Can Do About [...]

Innovation posts of the week: Finding the voice of the customer

How to use the voice of the customer for innovation insights? What do you need to do to craft a top notch innovation strategy?

Must read innovation stories of the week: creating sustainable competitive advantage

How do you win in the marketplace? Seth Godin argues that creating a sustainable competitive advantage can take many forms: own something that’s hard to copy, creating a brand, creating a network where most of the power rests on you, creating switching costs and building a culture that’s innovative. What Really Kills Great Companies: Inertia [...]