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The Spark – Greg Orme
The one-sentence summary You can foster a more creative organization by adopting ten helpful habits. WHAT THE BOOK SAYS This
The First Mile – Scott D. Anthony
The one-sentence summary The first mile of any innovation is fraught, but it can be successfully navigated by following a
Die Empty – Todd Henry
The one-sentence summary Don’t wait to do your best work – aim to unleash it every day. WHAT THE BOOK
Free! – Chris Barez-Brown
The one-sentence summary Life and work are intrinsically linked, so if you want to live an extraordinary life, your work
The Innovation Book – Max McKeown
The one-sentence summary It is possible to become a competent innovator by being aware of powerful techniques and approaches that
Business Reimagined – Dave Coplin
The one-sentence summary The workplace is no longer fit for purpose so we need a more flexible and social approach.
Brief – Joseph McCormack
The one-sentence summary You can make a bigger impact by saying less – map it, tell it, talk it, and
The Art of Innovation – Tom Kelley
The one-sentence summary Successful innovation needs the right conditions and attitude – an eye for what can be improved, a
Creative Confidence – Kelley & Kelley
The one-sentence summary We all have creative potential that can be unleashed and there are many techniques that can help.
Consiglieri – Richard Hytner
The one-sentence summary Being a successful no.2 can be just as rewarding as being No.1. WHAT THE BOOK SAYS This
The Obstacle Is The Way – Ryan Holiday
The one-sentence summary We give up too easily, when often the obstacle we face can be the very inspiration for
Hegarty On Creativity – John Hegarty
The one-sentence summary To be an effective creative person you need constantly to absorb varied stimuli, reinterpret what you see,