Wednesday, October 27
Innovate Shminnovate!
BusinessWeek (10/11/04) says, "We've walked on the moon, built the Net, and decoded the genome. Have we run out of worlds to conquer? No. As a matter of fact, we're on the cusp of a fresh innovation boom." And in that issue, they blew the doors off business innovation and innovators.
Frankly, I'm sick of people who refer to Jack Welch, Steve Jobs, and Fred Smith as if they knew these guys personally and they reel off stories from their books or writings, almost as if these nuggets of wisdom were shared over dinner at GE or Apple or FedEx headquarters after a tough day on the innovation playground.
Well, good news for those people - and for YOU - because now you can dig deep into the minds of these great innovators with in-depth profiles, courtesy of BusinessWeek.com. Check out the stories about great business innovations over the past 75 years, and the people that made them happen here:
http://businessweek.com/innovators/
Pretty cool, huh?
Frankly, I'm sick of people who refer to Jack Welch, Steve Jobs, and Fred Smith as if they knew these guys personally and they reel off stories from their books or writings, almost as if these nuggets of wisdom were shared over dinner at GE or Apple or FedEx headquarters after a tough day on the innovation playground.
Well, good news for those people - and for YOU - because now you can dig deep into the minds of these great innovators with in-depth profiles, courtesy of BusinessWeek.com. Check out the stories about great business innovations over the past 75 years, and the people that made them happen here:
http://businessweek.com/innovators/
Pretty cool, huh?
