Break through "buzzword-bingo!" Sure, we need sprints, MVPs, and the rest. But innovation still fails. There is no silver bullet.
You can't do it without credibility: It takes doing "uncool" but important work. It takes tackling human challenges. It takes treating innovation as system change.
Here is your path for stepping above the noise.
The zen of Must-Do Purposes...
When your innovation work must focus on the here and now, focus on System Reinforcement and/ or System Evolution, instead of System Reinvention...
Get your business cases right. Focus on orienting your listeners and making them care, not on your solution...
A flexible way to define credibility is as a ratio of the trust you have earned vs. that that a current situation demands....
Don't wait for "perfect" on important innovation decisions: 40 - 70% certain is the best you can seek....
Why are you or your friends battling to bring passion projects to life? Because they must. It can be brutal. But remember it's worth it. And support those who take up that fight!...
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