Comments on: Innovation: tinkering, failing & imagining http://www.inkblurt.com/2007/10/22/innovation-tinkering-failing-imagining/ User Experience, Information Architecture & Other Obsessions Sat, 30 Jan 2010 08:31:31 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Michael R Johnson http://www.inkblurt.com/2007/10/22/innovation-tinkering-failing-imagining/comment-page-1/#comment-49706 Michael R Johnson Thu, 31 Jul 2008 13:52:43 +0000 http://www.inkblurt.com/archives/519#comment-49706 Hey there, I get where you're coming from but I disagree with your conclusion. I think that often the problem is that people confuse innovation with ideas and invention. These are vastly different activities. Can you develop an innovation strategy? Definitely. Innovation is a process. Can you develop a strategy for coming up with ideas. Probably. Will they be great ideas? Well, now that's the challenge! Hey there,
I get where you’re coming from but I disagree with your conclusion. I think that often the problem is that people confuse innovation with ideas and invention. These are vastly different activities.
Can you develop an innovation strategy? Definitely. Innovation is a process. Can you develop a strategy for coming up with ideas. Probably. Will they be great ideas? Well, now that’s the challenge!

]]> By: Strategy and Innovation: Strange Bedfellows http://www.inkblurt.com/2007/10/22/innovation-tinkering-failing-imagining/comment-page-1/#comment-48413 Strategy and Innovation: Strange Bedfellows Wed, 28 May 2008 14:25:44 +0000 http://www.inkblurt.com/archives/519#comment-48413 [...] We fill in the narrative afterwards — looking back on what happened, we create a story that explains it for us, because our brains need patterns and stories to make sense of things. We “reify” the outcome and assume there’s a process behind it that can be repeated. (Just think of Hollywood, and how it tries to reproduce the success of surprise-hit films that nobody thought would succeed until they became successful.) I discuss this more in a post here. [...] [...] We fill in the narrative afterwards — looking back on what happened, we create a story that explains it for us, because our brains need patterns and stories to make sense of things. We “reify” the outcome and assume there’s a process behind it that can be repeated. (Just think of Hollywood, and how it tries to reproduce the success of surprise-hit films that nobody thought would succeed until they became successful.) I discuss this more in a post here. [...]

]]> By: Law Business Management Business http://www.inkblurt.com/2007/10/22/innovation-tinkering-failing-imagining/comment-page-1/#comment-38608 Law Business Management Business Wed, 05 Mar 2008 19:59:52 +0000 http://www.inkblurt.com/archives/519#comment-38608 <strong>The Law of attraction in the Home Business Arena...</strong> The Law of Attraction has gained pop iconic status through the movie the secret and people like Oprah Winfrey and Larry King. It has been mentioned on prime time television series and is now available on cable television as well as being all over the i... The Law of attraction in the Home Business Arena…

The Law of Attraction has gained pop iconic status through the movie the secret and people like Oprah Winfrey and Larry King. It has been mentioned on prime time television series and is now available on cable television as well as being all over the i…

]]> By: Innovation is History « A More Mauvy Shade of Pinky Russet http://www.inkblurt.com/2007/10/22/innovation-tinkering-failing-imagining/comment-page-1/#comment-30683 Innovation is History « A More Mauvy Shade of Pinky Russet Sat, 03 Nov 2007 00:59:29 +0000 http://www.inkblurt.com/archives/519#comment-30683 [...] idea” period when most things die on the vine, I read Andrew Hinton’s blog post titled Innovation: tinkering, failing & imagining and got fired up again to rant about it myself. Thanks [...] [...] idea” period when most things die on the vine, I read Andrew Hinton’s blog post titled Innovation: tinkering, failing & imagining and got fired up again to rant about it myself. Thanks [...]

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