You agree with the general concept of having new products and services to offer your customers. After all, a company that relies on stale stuff is likely to fail. But how do you put together an effective R&D plan when budgets are limited? It sounds like something only the biggest companies overseas do. Most think …
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Triaging new workplace ideas
An engaged staff full of bright ideas? This is clearly an aspiration for most leaders. But what happens when employees, armed with a dose of courage, create more noise than anything else? What should organizations do when people pick up the habit of simply speaking what’s on their mind, with little commitment behind their words? …
Stop Your Brainstorming for Better Innovations
Where should good ideas for new products and services come from? Does the customer know best or not? Answer these questions correctly and your company could launch a series of winning offerings. Is the customer always right? Steve Jobs argued otherwise: “By the time you build what they say they want, they have moved on …
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