What is innovation?
- corporate-innovation-means-discovering-sustainable-new-business-models
- common-myths-about-innovation
Challenges facing innovation
- loss-aversion-creates-tension-between-the-need-to-innovate-and-the-need-to-protect-the-status-quo-in-large-organizations
- innovation-theater
- established-organizations-tend-to-optimize-for-inertia
- why-enterprises-cant-innovate-like-startups
- martecs-law
- common-innovation-anti-patterns
- tom-brady-principle - Organizations often promote top performers out of positions in which they can make the greatest impact.
Innovation thrives on connection
- integrate-innovation-functions-with-the-broader-organization
- innovation-cascades
- ideas-are-constellations
- innovation-accrues-in-small-incremental-steps
Finding opportunities for innovation
- change-happens-gradually-then-suddenly
- inflection-points-reveal-themselves-first-at-the-edges
- Strategic inflection points disrupt the underlying assumptions of a business or industry
- ¶ OODA loop
- Base strategy on leading, not lagging, indicators
- ¶ Abductive reasoning
- Our vision of the future is always constrained by our view of the past.
De-risking innovation
- De-risk innovation by making smaller bets
- work-backwards-from-a-long-term-vision-of-the-future-to-define-proximate-objectives
- optimize-for-invalidating-ideas
- innovation-accounting
