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A great leader can turn people into entrepreneurs who are hungrily looking for new opportunities. The key is empowerment. By empowering people you enable them to achieve goals through their own ideas and efforts. The leader sets the destination but the team chooses the route. People need clear objectives so that they know what is [...]  In this article on the Harvard Business Site Scott Anthony explores how and why innovation is thriving in the recession. He asks, ‘How could companies prioritize developing innovation programs in the face of very real questions of fundamental survival?’ In a strange way, the scarcity forced on many companies has been a hidden accelerator of [...] Many businesses make the mistake of giving innovation projects to junior executives. It seems natural to hand innovation opportunities to enthusiastic and promising upstarts. But generally it is the experienced heavyweights who can overcome all the process and political obstacles that will occur. In September 1999 Lou Gerstner, CEO of IBM, read a line buried [...] There is an interesting article on Wired by Robert Capps in which he describes innovation that is just good enough. ‘Cheap, fast, simple tools are suddenly everywhere. We get our breaking news from blogs, we make spotty long-distance calls on Skype, we watch video on small computer screens rather than TVs, and more and more [...] We recevied an award as one of the top blogs on innovation. BQF Innovation Top innovation blogs |
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