
Unleashing Creativity and Innovation
Nine Lessons from Nature for Enterprise Growth and Career Success
Madan Birla(Author)
Wiley (Publisher)
Published on 21. October 2013
Book
Hardback
176 pages
978-1-118-76811-2 (ISBN)
Description
Creativity and innovation are the keys to both organizational growth and successful careers. People understand this, but they do not know how to unleash their natural creative potential. Drawing upon his twenty-two years of first-hand experience helping FedEx grow into a global icon and the last ten years consulting around the world, Madan Birla provides proven and practical answers. Readers will learn
* How to build a reputation as a creative thinker and become management's go-to person for innovative business solutions
* Four steps for unleashing their creative potential and generating creative ideas
* Four communication skills to gain acceptance of your ideas
* Two words that guarantee promotions
* How to minimize internal and external negative influences that obstruct creative energy flow
* How to stop self-censoring and how to confidently express their ideas
* How to trust that all the resources for germinating creative ideas are within them
More details
Edition
1. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Dimensions
Height: 18.6 cm
Width: 13.8 cm
Thickness: 1.7 cm
Weight
236 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-118-76811-2 (9781118768112)
Schweitzer Classification
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Unleashing Creativity and Innovation
Nine Lessons from Nature for Enterprise Growth and Career Success
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09/2013
Wiley
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Madan Birla
Unleashing Creativity and Innovation
Nine Lessons from Nature for Enterprise Growth and Career Success
E-Book
09/2013
Wiley
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Available for download
Person
MADAN BIRLA is a speaker, consultant, and trainer for companies around the world. A veteran of FedEx for 22 years, he was a member of FedEx's Long Range Planning Committee where he worked closely with founder and CEO, Fred Smith, in developing and implementing innovative business growth strategies.
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Content
Preface xi
Introduction xvii
Part I Creativity and Innovation: The Keys to Enterprise Growth and Career Success in the Twenty-First Century 1
Part II The Four Requirements for the Mind to Generate Creative Ideas 13
Part III Seven Unleashing Creativity Lessons from Nature for Creating the Requirements 25
Part IV The Tested and Proven Three-Step Innovation Process 99
Part V Two Leading for Innovation Lessons from Nature for Engaging Your Team in the Innovation Process 109
Closing Thoughts: MINT in Action 129
References 143
Acknowledgments 145
About the Author 147
Products and Services Available 149
Index 151