innovation coaching
The Best of Killer Innovations: Innovation Coaching Versus Innovation Mentoring
Resuming our best of Killer Innovation series, we take a deeper look at the contrasting characteristics of coaching and mentoring. The topic is one that I have touched on over the years in various ways. People reach out to me all the time, asking about this. Coaching, as well as
Innovation Coaching and Innovation Mentoring - What Is The Difference?
The topic this week is one that I have touched on over the years in various ways. People reach out to me all the time asking about this. Coaching, as well as mentoring, often get placed in the same category. In reality, they are different. We will discuss the differences
Can You Achieve Both Professional Success and Personal Success At The Same Time? S12 Ep22
Download Can_You_Achieve_Both_Professional_Success_and_Personal_Success_At_The_Same_Time_S12_Ep22.mp3 What do you do with a highly successful 35 year career? You pay-it-forward. You take the ups and downs you experienced and share it with others and help them achieve not just professional
Valuable Secrets From Innovation Coaching and Mentoring S11 Ep52
Download Valuable_Secrets_From_Innovation_Coaches_and_Mentors_S11_Ep52.mp3 This week, I share my experience with innovation coaching and innovation mentoring in response to questions from a recent blog post. Over the years I've mentored and coached hundreds of executives, teams and entire companies. Each one
Do we really understand what it means to be creative?
Creativity is that which separates human beings from beasts. It is more than just building a tool or expressing one’s “self” or drawing a picture. The ability to be creative involves an understanding of nature that we then change and adapt based on our needs or to solve a problem. An educational pro
A Unique Innovation: A Microscope that Fits in Your Shirt Pocket
When Manu Prakash took his idea to Bill and Melinda Gates, he probably encountered no small amount of skepticism. His innovation? A paper microscope that weighs less than a few coins, fits in your pocket and costs about one dollar to manufacture. He named it the foldscope. But Prakash had done his
Innovation Coach: 4 Questions You Should Ask Before Selecting One
The emergence of the innovation coach is the newest hot topic in the innovation community. While executive coaching is a well-accepted tool to improve overall organizational and personal performance, can the same be said about innovation coaches? The impact of executive coaching is proven to have an