20 quotes about innovation, agile strategy and leadership

I selected 20 quotes about innovation, agile strategy and leadership for you. My favorite is Edison's quote  "Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work." Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts | W. Churchill It is always …

Apple’s success seems like magic: The Business Innovation Funnel has 2nd side

Did Apple "any" innovations or just business innovations? In Bloomberg's article Richard P. Rumelt offers another explanation: "To many people, Apple's success seems like magic. Others attribute it to cool products, good marketing, and Steve Jobs's charisma or presentation skills. Critics credit the Apple co- founder's ability to project a "reality distortion field." In his …

If strategies or innovations are too well documented, they are poorly adopted

A company always has a working strategy that is applied in practice, even if it’s not documented or clearly defined. Business is conducted, and products delivered all the time. This is the unwritten strategy that is nevertheless firmly embedded in the minds of many self-employed CEO’s. In big companies, strategies are well documented but poorly …

Strategic agility – Lack of genuine dialogue in business innovations?

In principle, big and small companies experience strategic challenges differently. Big companies struggle to make their sluggish and process-oriented organization more flexible, whereas smaller companies tend to be even too flexible and risk losing focus on their core competency. As a result, small companies easily waste their potential and miss the big picture, especially if …