The only leadership book about business innovation you’ll ever need, How to Create Innovation is filled with business canvases and practical guidance that you can use right now to prepare your company for the future.
Each of the models presented in the book were developed under the Understanding and Navigating Innovation and Transformation in Enterprises (UNITE) umbrella—a business and innovation strategy that reminds us that when we UNITE, we are greater than the sum of our parts.
How to Create Innovation is unique in its scope and comprehensiveness:
Over 400 pages of content make it one of the world’s most-complete leadership books. The only end2end book on innovation and digital transformation. Moves business management from concept to action Frames thinking strategically to power execution Over 50 ready-to-use tools, models, and canvases 95 compelling illustrations to connect the dots FREE access to over 50 complimentary download packages covering the details and helpful background information Ready foryour workshops, with questions and background commentary Co-authored by over 60 international thought leaders In use by some of the industry’s best digital transformation programs Extensively tried and tested
Who needs How to Create Innovation? Everyone who wants to:
Uncover Opportunities: Be ready for success by finding the right niche. Successfully Drive Innovation: You’re ready to start innovating and transforming your business. Go From Whiteboard to Reality: Every good business or product starts with a plan and a solid strategy. Get yours! Lead Culture Change: Avoid the most common reason for failure. Design Winning Business Models: Use business model innovation to grow your company. Succeed With Your Digital Transformation: Understand the what, where, and how of innovation.
This book is practically 20 books in one. Fully supported with all the tools, models, canvases, and frameworks you need to identify opportunities with near certainty and deliver to your expectations. It is tried and tested, holistic and end-to-end, covering everything you need in a business leadership book.
‘Innovation is first of all about mindset’ – Achieving success in business today!
The five authors and sixty contributors of this book provide some of the most exhilarating moments honoring the new ‘Now ‘in business – information and instruction that serve as key guides to developing business in today’s digital world. As they state in the opening page, ‘Never before has there been so much change. The only way to move into a future worth living in is to innovate and transform our societies, our organizations, our departments and teams, and, last but not least, ourselves…We need new ways of doing. And this book, uniquely shows us how.’
In an easily accessible format, rich in illustrations, tools, and business canvases, the authors provide guidance for success – the model being UNITE (Understanding and Navigating and Transformation in Enterprises). The sections include understanding context, laying the foundation for innovation, utilizing UNITE, unlocking culture, business models, focus on customer value, and the important Digital Leadership AG- provided throughout the book. For dealing with and meeting the challenges of today’s business world, this book is exceptionally important. Highly Recommended.
What I think really makes this book stand out from other similar books is that the models and strategies it describes can apply to all business fields, guiding you through the most critical challenges of innovation and how to win them. This I think is very valuable especially for freelancers like myself who work with different business domains!
How To Create Innovation is, as the title says, an ultimate guide to creating ultimate strategies and business models to create and develop innovation and digital transformation.
This book leads you in education read regarding what conforms to innovation, what are its drivers, how to approach it as a company, and why it has become the way it is today. Then, you will learn the step-by-step solution called UNITE Innovation Approach, were it mainly tells you in a highly descriptive manner how to confront innovation and transformation. To add, understand why it's important to have an entrepreneurial culture in the workplace, to have the mindset and predetermined drive to lead your work towards change. Finally, what business model is optimal for your company to drive and adapt yourself to innovation, and how to lead a digital transformation.
The book truly blew my mind. I have a little experience in the business area but this helped me understand innovative companies even more and how they are as successful as they are today. The book I would say was intriguing offering structural content, like the ultimate guide that it is, to approach innovation and digital transformation. One thing I may say is that this book is more inclined to businessmen/women looking to increase the added value to their company and how they can do that by adapting to innovation and the digital world. I loved the content, as a business person and I highly recommend it!
"How to Create Innovation" felt like a live course but in book format. It has a ton of information very well explained. At first I was getting anxious because of all these new things I was presented to, but once I grasped the hang of it, it went smoothly.
It is a very unique guide book in a sense that the information is given in a lot of ways and formats that complements the text part really well.
Readers interested in business, technology and teamwork, would be delighted to read this book.