At both of my ventures, Better and Netek, we operate by many key principles, one of them is avoiding stupidity; which is to avoid bad decisions. So instead of asking ourselves,”how do we make good decisions?; we ask: how do we avoid making bad ones?
Tag Archives: Innovation
Does Innovation Get Easier The More You Do It?
in Innovation, Questions
Many consultants pitch innovation as a systematic, repeatble process. I believe these people are just appealing to people’s need for certainty and fill their pockets. As I’ve explained before, innovation is very hard. And though I’m seen as an innovation consultant, I don’t like being called an expert or consultant in innovation because there’s no such thing.
Experiment or Evaporate
in Innovation
Over the weekend I came across an article in which its author states that innovation is about making progress, not making experiments. This is somewhat true, and I think there’s a misunderstanding with his experimentation argument.
Innovation Leader Profile Survey
in Innovation
What does an innovation leader look like? What are her / his traits, attitudes and behaviors?
People Walk Away When You Waste Their Time and Talent
in Innovation, Leadership
Miserable, undervalued, overlooked, not living up to my potential, taken for granted. These and other words are used by people who’s employeer doesn’t let them be the best version of themselves at work.
The True Driver of Innovation: Is It The Environment Or The People?
in Innovation, Leadership
Over at Forbes Stephannie Denning asks whether it’s people or environment that drive innovation. It’s both. But if you don’t have the people, start with the environment.
Intensity of Use of Technology, Not Just Access, Is What Creates Economic Opportunity
in Innovation, Leadership
As we enter 2018, it’s worth reminding ourselves that digital disruption is real. Need proof? The Next Economy will be driven by these emerging technologies: artificial intelligence, virtual reality, augmented reality, drones, big data, internet of things, 3D printing, genetics and blockchain.
These technologies are already here, and startups and maverick corporations are leading the way to a better future through the implementation of these technologies in various industries. If you are involved in the 3D printing and vinyl printing you might want to check www.vinylcuttingmachineguide.com.