1,449 Quotes About Innovation

remember that the most talented employees don’t turn up just for a salary or to fulfill a routine need. They turn up bright-eyed because they have an idea in play

I like to think of innovation as upgrading your current self. This upgrade helps you to more effectively deal with changes happening around you and to be able to think in a more complex manner than before.

I HAD SAID BEFORE THAT THE PAST MAKE US WHO WE ARE, OUR BIGGEST ERRING WILL BE MAKING IT OUR BURDEN.

In that sense stand-up is a lot like fashion. It demands innovation with every new show. And you're only as good as your last collection.

It has taken management sciences an incredibly long time to wake up to the fact that for knowledge workers, cognitive engagement is vastly more important than physical presence. And this makes connecting with the ideas hidden within our talent very important, because ideas do what tedious supervision cannot—they raise initiative

We are reaching levels of high experiential comfort and our standards will keep rising. We want to feel, we want to experience, we want to connect, we want intelligence, and we want to play; Ladies and Gentlemen: A new theatre is on its way.

The origin of innovation and entrepreneurship is a creative mindset

There is no reaction when a fresh idea is presented. What follows is a deluge of excuses for why the idea would not work. (From futurethink 2011 Corporate Culture Study participant, describing the experience of presenting new ideas)

It’s comfortable and easy to stick with the things we believe, but by doing so we're also stifling our ability to be innovative.