INNOVATION HACKS
They remind us that taking risks and being creative can lead to great things
Being a trailblazer is always tricky.
Still, taking risks and being creative can lead to great things.
Innovation is about hard work and perseverance. Innovation success is not easy and we must be willing to take chances if we want to achieve greatness.
Here are some inspiring innovation quotes from great minds and trailblazers.
“Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.” — Steve Jobs
“Organizations must learn to tap the unrealized potential in their work force by giving employees greater freedom to experiment, make mistakes, and take calculated risks.” — Daniel Burrus
“What you do today can improve all your tomorrows.” — Ralph Marston
“People are not your most important asset. The right people are.” — Jim Collins, author of Good to Great
“The only thing worse than starting something and failing… is not starting something.” — Seth Godin
“If you’re not prepared to be wrong, you’ll never come up with anything original.” — Sir Ken Robinson
“You can’t connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something: your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. This approach has never let me down.” — Steve Jobs
“The world is changing really, really fast. If you’re not willing to fail, you’ll never succeed.” — Mark Cuban
“A risk-taker who isn’t also a smart accountant is like the proverbial monkey who gives himself a blowjob.” — Seth Godin
The value of an idea lies in the using of it. “ — Thomas Edison
“Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.” — Scott Adams, creator of Dilbert
“Innovation is taking two things that exist and putting them together in a new way. “- Tom Freston, Co-founder of MTV
“The way innovation really happens is that you see something, you want to fix it, and you just start working on it.” — Marc Andreessen
“Being first is not as important as being best.” — Chris Cox
“People who are crazy enough to think they can change the world, are the ones who do.” — Steve Jobs
“Good artists copy, great artists steal.” — Pablo Picasso
“Innovation is the unrelenting drive to break the status quo and develop anew where few have dared to go.“ — Steven Jeffes
“If you look at history, innovation doesn’t come just from giving people incentives; it comes from creating environments where their ideas can connect. “ — Steven Johnson
“What you do today can improve all your tomorrows” — Ralph Marston
“Creativity is thinking up new things. Innovation is doing new things. “ — Theodore Levitt
These quotes about innovation underscore the fact that success is not easy and that we must be willing to take chances if we want to achieve greatness.
Our notion of innovation is the sum of when, where, and how we’ve lived.
Which quote resonates with you most?
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