Creativity, Imagination, Think Outside the Box

Are you thinking -"I'm not a creative or imaginative person"? Well, you are for two reasons: 1) You are born with a brain and have talent, and 2) There are techniques and ways for you to learn to think creatively in a business environment. Peter Drucker, one of the best management thinkers, said that innovation rarely comes from inspiration, but instead from analyzing 7 potential sources of innovation. Read the article relating to Ideation Leadership.

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Potential Sources of Innovation

Peter Drucker, a leading management thinker, said innovation rarely comes from inspiration, but instead from analyzing potential sources of innovation, such as:

  • Demographic changes - a highly reliable predictor, but often overlooked
  • Changes in perception - is the glass half full or half empty? Look at things from different perspectives.
  • New knowledge - typical view of the sources of innovation, but they usually take a very long time to develop.
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