Avoid These Pitfalls when you Measure and Reward Innovation

“If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” doesn’t apply anymore. If it ain’t broke, its obsolete​. Bill Gates Tweet Let’s face it, companies are comfortable investing in incremental innovation – fix what is broken, adopt new technology to make their operation more efficient, train their people to increase their productivity.  Outputs are the goal for […]

Desirability, Feasibility, Viability: The Sweet Spot for Innovation

The ideal innovation process is the trifecta of desirability, feasibility and viability. If your idea meets all three criteria, then it contains these essential characteristics: A desirable solution, one that your customer really needs A feasible solution, building on the strengths of your current operational capabilities A profitable solution, with a sustainable business model. But […]