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Ken Tencer Interviewed on IAM Talking, Information Architected Inc’s Blog

Ken Tencer Interviewed on IAM Talking, Information Architected Inc’s Blog

Ken Tencer was recently interviewed on IAM Talking, Information Architected Inc’s Blog, in a Podcast Interview: “Innovation Stalled? Meet The 90% Rule…”. The content here is the accompanying Blog post, originally published on April 25, 2011, by Dan Keldsen, Chief Innovation Officer at Information Architected, Inc. (IAI). View it on their Blog by clicking here.

Listen to the Postcast by clicking here.

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Innovation vs. Invention: Only one  drives organizational growth

Innovation vs. Invention: Only one drives organizational growth

I am a big advocate of creating a culture of continuous innovation in organizations. However, I find that a lot of individuals have a difficult time with step one – discerning between innovation and invention.

Invention is the creation of new ideas for products or processes. For example, the original formula for Coca-Cola was the invention of a pharmacist by the name of John Stith Pemberton. Although he invented what has since become the world’s most popular soft drink, in my opinion, he was not the company’s greatest innovator.

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Stractical Thinking™

Stractical Thinking is the bridging of strategic and tactical thinking. It is at the heart of the processes that we follow with our clients. Why? Strategic processes on their own can leave you 30,000 feet above the ground begging an answer to the question, now what? Tactical thinking on its own, well that’s easily answered by the age old idiom … if you don’t know where you are going, you are sure to get there. More