When posed with a major (big) innovation effort, why do some people freeze? Is it the size that intimidates them? Yes in a way. But size is relative. If you have no perspective, then eveything can look big and daunting.
To build your perspective so that big programs aren’t so scary, you need to grow your innovation skill and experience. So what are the steps?
Incremental Innovation
Incremental innovations have a bad reputation. Some in the innovation space look down on incremental innovations as the lazy way out. I don’t agree. They have a role when it comes to meeting the quick, short term needs for innovation enhancements to current offerings. Incremental innovations are low risk but allow the innovator to learn the skill of presenting an idea and getting it through the process.
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