This is another podcast in the hardball innovation series. This podcast is about learning the best practices of a competitor, making them your own, and then making them even better.

Phil has his own innovation podcast and is a strong innovator on the operational side today. He shares with us the key insights that are required for an innovative culture. This is a must listen to podcast.

In this countdown from the number 10 to the biggest innovation mistake, you get an excellent overview of the factors that are critical to innovation success. Be sure that you have this checklist so that you don't make the same mistakes in your innovation program.

This is a fascinating case study on how a company sent a very powerful message to a pesky competitor to stay away from their private sanctuary or profit center. Learn how it worked. This can help your business.

This case study is one of the most powerful in American business history. I sure the most practical and relevant insights from this case study that I believe can help most businesses.

Discover how a paper company doubled their market share with hardball innovation that was a major indirect attack on much bigger competitors. These insights are pulled from a book published by the Harvard Business School Press.

This is a powerful case study of a direct attack by Frito-Lay/PepsiCo on Anheuser-Busch – too big and highly capable companies. Learn how to play hardball with innovation in a way that Frito-Lay put the Anheuser-Busch brand out of business.

In this podcast, I share the personal example of the innovation process that created Blue Sage Creative – a highly innovative and rapidly growing graphic design company. The highly innovative business model for this company enabled it to have national clients from day one. The principles I used to create this company can help virtually any business providing client/customer services.

Successful innovation requires a plan from the vision to the ideas to the prototypes to proof of concept into the marketplace. This series of podcast shares a proven and practical step-by-step process designed to work for virtually any business and innovation me.

Successful innovation requires a plan from the vision to the ideas to the prototypes to proof of concept into the marketplace. This series of podcast shares a proven and practical step-by-step process designed to work for virtually any business and innovation me.