Learning to cook requires a systematic process which is similar to learning to innovate. These steps are education, coaching, practice, and continuous improvement.
Successful innovators deploy these steps to enhance the commercialization of new products.
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Cooking Up Innovation
Episode 15-50
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Learning to Cook
• Steps in learning to cook
• Same steps in learning to innovate
1. Education
2. Coaching
3. Practice / Experimentation
4. Continued Improvement
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Education
• Many forms of learning
• Reading
• Take a class
• YouTube video
• LinkedIn groups
• The Innovator’s Book Club
• NPDP Discussion Forum
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Coaching / Mentoring
• Expert advisor
• Attend conferences
• Go to local section meetings
• Discuss best practices
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Practice and Experimentation
• We all make mistakes
• Mistakes result in learning
• Innovation experimentation
• Market research
• Product concept testing
• NPD process minimizes risk, investment
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Continuous Improvement
• Japanese term
• Kaizen
• Continuous improvement
• Revisit the process
• Education
• Coaching
• Experimenting
• Lesson Learned Reviews!
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7. Idea Insights from GNPS
Cooking Up Innovation
• Cannot become a chef overnight
• Need to invest time & effort to innovation
• Successful innovators follow these steps:
• Education
• Coaching
• Practice
• Repeat
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