Think Like an Innovator: 76 Inspiring Business Lessons from the World's Greatest Thinkers and Innovators

Think Like an Innovator: 76 Inspiring Business Lessons from the World's Greatest Thinkers and Innovators

by PaulSloane (Author)

Synopsis

Think Like An Innovator has been officially shortlisted in 'The Commuters Read' category for the 2018 Management Book of the Year prize which has just been announced by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) and the British Library.

Innovation can take you from failure to success, but if you need a helping hand then Think Like An Innovator can help you.

With over 70 different leaders, innovators and business people, each covered in 500 words or less, you'll find out:

* Who they are - a brief bio about the person

* Their Challenge - the issue they faced and why it was a challenge

* Their Innovation - the innovative solution they proposed

* Lessons for you - insights for you on how to apply their innovation to your life

Split in to 8 categories, you can find inspiration from:

Artists - e.g. David Bowie, J K Rowling, Pablo Picasso

Business Leaders - e.g. Jeff Bezos, Levi Strauss, Sidney Bernstein

Genius' - e.g. Beethoven, Michelangelo, Shakespeare

Inventors - e.g. Johannes Gutenberg, Louis Braille, Thomas Edison

Mavericks - e.g. Anita Roddick, Nelson, Steve Jobs

Pioneers - e.g. Dick Fosbury, Florence Nightingale, Marconi

Scientists - e.g. Alexander Fleming, Charles Darwin, Galilleo

Visionaries - e.g. John F Kennedy, Oprah Winfrey, Walt Disney

Think Like An Innovator is full of inspiring insights to transform your working day.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 296
Edition: 01
Publisher: Pearson
Published: 10 Aug 2016

ISBN 10: 1292142235
ISBN 13: 9781292142234
Book Overview:

Be inspired to think and act differently so you can improve your ingenuity, innovation and be a success.


Author Bio

Paul Sloane is the UK's top leadership speaker on innovation and the founder of Destination Innovation. He is the author of over 20 books on lateral thinking and innovation which have sold over 2 million copies in total. He took a first in Engineering at Cambridge. He was a top Salesman with IBM and went on to be Managing Director at Ashton Tate and VP International for MathSoft. He has over 25,000 followers on Twitter and is well known as a blogger, speaker and workshop leader on the topics of creativity, lateral thinking and the leadership of innovation