The idea hunter how to find the best ideas and make them happen

"A different way of discovering and developing the best business ideas. Jack Welch once said, 'Someone, somewhere has a better idea.' In this myth-busting book, the authors reveal that great business ideas do not spring from innate creativity, or necessarily from the brilliant minds o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Boynton, Andrew C. (-)
Otros Autores: Fischer, Bill, Bole, William
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Francisco, Calif. : Jossey-Bass 2011.
Edición:1st ed
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628017006719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Idea Hunter: How to Find the Best Ideas and Make them Happen; Contents; Preface: Why Hunt?; Introduction: Brilliance Not Required; Already Out There; Ready to Unlearn; Chapter 1: Know Your Gig; The Discernment; The Circle of Competence; Gigs Matter; Chapter 2: Be Interested, Not Just Interesting; Curiosity at the Trading Post; Learning Machines; Your Brain Is Open; Defining Your Own Hunt; Chapter 3: Diversifying the Hunt; The Color of Your Ideas; When Weak Ties Are Strong; Widening Your Intellectual Bandwidth; Bridging Distant Worlds; Ideas Are Everywhere
  • Chapter 4: Mastering the Habits of the HuntThe Practice of Ideas; Begin with an Eye; Observing at the Ritz; Erecting a Personal Platform of Observation; Write It Down; Get It Moving; Observe Yourself; Chapter 5: Idea Flow Is Critical; The Case of the Guitar Strings; Creating Idea Spaces at Pixar; Finding the "Informal Bosses"; Letting Ideas Percolate; When It's Time to "Kill" Ideas; Chapter 6: Create Great Conversations; "Continuers" and "Terminators"; The Value of a Naïve Question; Preparing for the Big Conversation; Epilogue: Thoreau and the I-D-E-A Assessment; References; Acknowledgments
  • About the AuthorsIndex