Thought Leaders
Want to Foster Innovation? Don’t Start a New Committee — Do This Instead.
Sparking innovation is easier than you might think — and you won't have to schedule another meeting to make it happen.
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Thought Leaders
Remote Work Doesn’t Stifle Innovation — Overlooking These Best Practices Will.
Apple and Google think remote work isn't good for innovation, but research suggests the opposite can be true. Assuming innovation requires physical proximity is an outdated traditionalist approach. Here's why.
Thought Leaders
Why Innovation Doesn’t Always Guarantee Success (and How to Implement Your Innovative Ideas Effectively)
Many professionals are excited about making a revolutionary change in their industries with innovative ideas. However, most don't understand that business success depends on other factors.
By Steve Taplin
Building a Business
The 3 Most Common Excuses for a Lack of Innovation – and How You Can Conquer Them
Below are three everyday excuses you may hear in your own organisation that may make your hairs stand on end, and set alarm-bells ringing. Included are some tips on how you can make excuses a thing of the past, while creating real innovation for the future.
By Jonathan Løw
Thought Leaders
What Thomas Edison’s Relationship With Jazz Teaches Us About Innovation
The prolific inventor was vocal in his dislike for jazz.
Thought Leaders
Why Self-Awareness Is Key to Innovation
To be truly innovative, learn to harness your enthusiasm. But first you have have to overcome the mental challenges.
By Aytekin Tank
Thought Leaders
The Future Role of the Chief Innovation Officer
Nowadays, companies cannot be too passive with innovation.
By Andrew Pek
Thought Leaders
Inventors Are Defined By Their Ability to Overcome Obstacles
Serious inventors -- inventors who repeatedly come up with great inventions -- don't stop.
By Stephen Key
Business Ideas
Why Acting Like You Have Nothing to Lose is Actually the Way to Win
A point-by-point examination of how to embrace the do-or-die philosophy -- with inspiring fictional, historical and real-life business examples.
By Priya Gogoi
Business Ideas
4 Ways Market Leaders Use Innovation to Foster Business Growth
Forward-thinkers constantly strive to diversify and streamline their products and services, turning novelties into commodities desired by many.
By Kelly Wing
Business Accounting
Investors Need to Bet On Startups in 2020
Entrepreneurs and innovators will lead the way out of this crisis to adapt our economy.
Business Ideas
Does Your Organization Need a Chief Innovation Officer?
A CINO isn't just a one-man ideas machine. They help to create a company culture of innovation, and get investors on board with visionary change.
Tech
In Technology, Entrepreneurs Must Take the Biggest Shots to Make the Biggest Gains
Here's how "moonshot thinking" can transform entrepreneurship - and three areas it could benefit the most.
Buying a Franchise
Can Jon Taffer Fix Franchise Restaurants?
The Bar Rescue star is out to perfect food-service franchising with Taffer's Tavern, a low-cost, high-quality sous-vide concept.
By Jason Feifer
Tech
These 5 ‘Jetpacks’ Just Won Big at an International Competition to Build Personal Flying Devices
Gwen Lighter launched GoFly, a $2 million international flying device competition, in 2017. These five creations won the prototype phase.
By Hayden Field
Entrepreneurs
Jeff Bezos Reveals His Daily Decision-Making Goal and 30 Other Crazy Things We’ve Learned About the Amazon Founder
The richest man in the world has come a long way since he launched Amazon in 1994.
By Nina Zipkin
Building a Business
10 Things You Didn’t Realize Were Invented in the 1990s
From Google.com to Nintendo 64 -- there's much to attribute to the 1990s.
By Rose Leadem
Business Plan
7 Steps to a Perfectly Written Business Plan
Your business plan is how investors and potential partners see that you know everything you can about your industry.
By John Rampton
Business News
The Most Innovative Tech Companies and Leaders, Ranked (Infographic)
Patents go hand in hand with innovation, and compared to other tech industry heavyweights, Samsung came out on top.
By Hayden Field
Business Ideas
What the World Needs Is More Moonshot Entrepreneurs
To conquer the world's great challenges, we first need to restore our lost sense of wonder.
By Naveen Jain
Thought Leaders
The Co-Founder of This Celebrity-Favorite Subscription Box Shares Why Failure Is So Important for Success
FabFitFun's Katie Kitchens reveals what keeps her going during tough moments.
By Nina Zipkin
Business Ideas
11 Proven Habits of Highly Innovative People
What we call innovation is really a way of looking at the world and finding a place in the patterns where improvement is possible.
By Deep Patel
Business Ideas
This Man Spent 4 Years With the World’s Most Innovative People. Here’s What They Taught Him.
We can learn a lot about what creativity takes from the people solving the world's most difficult problems.
By Linda Lacina
Business Ideas
This Innovation Expert’s Research Shows How Anyone Can Be Like Elon Musk or Steve Jobs
Use these three strategies to nurture your own breakthrough innovation potential.
Thought Leaders
5 Things You Should Know About America’s First Black Billionaires
BET co-founders and former spouses Robert and Sheila Johnson could teach us all a thing or two about versatility.
By Nina Zipkin
Business Ideas
5 Characteristics of a Culture That Develops and Executes Breakthrough Ideas
Innovation happens by design. Build it in to your company, and it will show through in your results and relationships with customers.
Business Ideas
Employees, Not Consultants or Executives, Are Your Best Innovators
Hungry for the fresh ideas that come from a collaborative, team-driven approach to innovation? You're ready for an EDIT.
By Tania Fiero