Top 20 Innovation posts of the week: Smartfailing

Thanks to all the people who share links there was lots of content this week so the list ended up being longer than usual, all worth reading.

1. Smartfailing – a new concept for learning through failure by @lindegaard
2. Innovate, Yes, but Make It Practical – NY Times
3. Sometimes Success Begins at Failure — HBS Working Knowledge via @ariegoldshlager
4. Survey Reveals Corporations With Centralized Innovation Departments More Likely to Have Focused Efforts via @ralph_ohr 
5. Ideas are far more glamorous compared to the actual execution: Vijay Govindarajan via @ralph_ohr   
6. The efficient use of ideas by @ovoinnovation
7. Managers who understand how artists work will have a distinct advantage via @philmccreight 
8. Idea Deficit Disorder – Stopping the Epidemic by @wallybock
9. Innovation ‘ s Biggest Paradox
10. Try Something New: Experiments Can Lead to Success by @neilpatel
11. Innovators field guide to finding unmet customer needs
12. Quarterly Earnings Kill People-Based Innovation… – Fast Company
13. The Idea or The Execution? Here’s What The Greatest Minds in Tech Say
14. Beyond Stage-Gate: A new approach for innovation by @Brioneja
15. Six Secrets to Creating a Culture of Innovation – HBR
16. Innovation & the Status Quo: The perils of groupthink, stereotyping and system justification by @DrewCM
17. Getting Down to the Business of Creativity — HBS Working Knowledge
18. Creativity Matters by @johnmaeda
19. True Leaders Are Also Managers by @work_matters
20. ‘Ideacide’ (or 14 Ways to Kill Creativity) – OPEN Forum