Innovation You: Four Steps to Becoming New and Improved
Language: English
Published by Ballantine Books, 2011
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- Title
- Innovation You: Four Steps to Becoming New and Improved
- Author
- Degraff, Jeff
- Publisher
- Ballantine Books
- Publication year
- 2011
- Condition
- Good
- Dust jacket
- Includes dust jacket.
- Binding
- hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0345530691
- ISBN 13
- 9780345530691
Innovation You reveals DeGraffs unique four-step program to bolster your ingenuity and remake your life. From forging ahead in a new career to losing weight to finally pursuing that long-held dream, DeGraffs strategies are effective and easy to follow. Inside you will learn to
Rethink Innovation: Find ways to think outside the box, seek out diverse opinions, and pay attention to the next great trend.
Rethink Your Approach: Use the Competing Values Framework to identify your natural innovation profiledo you compete, collaborate, create, or control?and then deliberately draw from the other styles to augment your usual tactics.
Rethink Your Methods: Put your reinvention plan in motionset specific, realistic, and meaningful targets, cultivate relationships with relevant mentors and experts, and try alternate methods to achieve your goals.
Rethink the Journey: Understand that innovation is a process and that progress comes in cycles rather than a quick straight line. Accept uncertainty, question assumptions, and acknowledge areas where you can improve.
Full of invigorating ideas, engaging anecdotes, practical wisdom, and inspiring success stories,Innovation You is your personal road map to reach your highest potentialand experience a bold new way of living.
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About the Author
Jeff DeGraff, Ph.D. is a clinical professor at the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan and the executive director of Innovatrium, a leading creativity center for executives. He is a consultant to the worlds most prominent companies (from Apple to Visa), serves as an adviser to think tanks and governments, and is the author of three business books and numerous articles. Dubbed the Dean of Innovation because of his influence in the field, and featured on the PBS programInnovation You with Dr. Jeff DeGraff, DeGraff lives in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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