The Innovator's DNA
Mastering the Five Skills of Disruptive Innovators
Summary:
The book explores five key skills that distinguish innovative entrepreneurs and leaders from ordinary managers: associating, questioning, observing, networking, and experimenting. It provides insights and practical advice on how individuals and organizations can cultivate these skills to drive disruptive innovation and growth.
Key points:
1. Associating: This is the ability to link unrelated ideas from various fields. It's a cognitive skill that helps innovators think differently and is often developed through diverse experiences.
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