Articles & Essays
Innovation Isn’t a Value. It’s a Practice.
Click to watch (14:43) or scroll down to read more Hey there, innovation champions! Today kicks off a new series. Over the coming weeks, I’m digging into one idea: innovation isn’t a value. It’s a practice. And I’m starting with a confession. My Hand Forgot Years ago, I figured out that I’m what I call […]
Read MoreYour Performance Review Is Your Real Innovation Strategy
Click to watch (14:33) or scroll down to read more Hey there, innovation champions! Last week, in “Paying Down Innovation Debt,” I made you a promise. I said that if your next performance review still punishes the risks you just celebrated, your team will believe the review. Every time. So this week, let’s talk about […]
Read MorePaying Down Innovation Debt: The First Payment Takes 12 Minutes
Click to watch (17:07) or scroll down to read more Hey there, innovation champions! A few weeks ago, in “The Math Nobody Explains When You’re Handed an Innovation Mandate,” I named something I call Innovation Debt: the quiet buildup that happens every time someone takes a smart risk and gets punished for it anyway. I […]
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