The highly successful Uber business model is considered a potential model for many industries including many existing, and well-established ones. This episode explores the possibilities of this form of innovation.

While this episode does not provide you with everything you really need to innovate, it does provide you with an important new dimension and capability I have not covered before. Developed this capability, and your innovation efforts will leap forward.

Even Johnson & Johnson occasionally finds its innovation efforts not meeting goals. Discover how one of their major divisions rather quickly fixed this serious challenge.

Risk and reward are always critical components of a successful – and unsuccessful – innovation effort. Learn some best practices about how to balance these two critical components.

Amazon has clearly been one of the most successful and innovative companies in the world over the last couple of decades. Learn some of the lessons that are driven their innovation success.

Whenever you innovate the issue of control always seems to become critically important. While appropriate, control in innovation is very different than control in a going business.

This is the beginning of a new series of interviews with successful innovators. Michael has decades of successful innovation experience and, not surprisingly, has insights that I think can help virtually any business.

There are some very intriguing major innovation trends that are effectively dramatically increasing innovation success. I believe most if not all of these trends can benefit most businesses with most innovation needs.

Innovation is a frequently used word and yet surprisingly not clearly understood. I suggest a definition of innovation that appropriately makes innovation an integral part of any solution to a problem or optimization of an opportunity.

There are some very powerful and successful new drivers of innovation success. Importantly, these new drivers can work for virtually any kind of business. Learn how you can supercharge your innovation program.