Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.
Basically, to lead without a title is to derive your power within the organisation not from your position but from your competence, effectiveness, relationships, excellence, innovation and ethics.
The most damaging phrase in the language is: ‘It’s always been done that way.’
Engineering is the closest thing to magic that exists in the world.
For me it was never about money, but solving problems for the future of humanity.
If I have a thousand ideas and only one turns out to be good, I am satisfied.
Encourage innovation. Change is our lifeblood, stagnation our death knell.
There’s nothing efficient about innovation.
Our best ideas come from clerks and stockboys.
Optimism is an essential ingredient of innovation. How else can the individual welcome change over security, adventure over staying in safe places?
Opportunity comes to the prepared mind.
Innovation is taking two things that already exist and putting them together in a new way.
Innovation is rewarded. Execution is worshipped.
Today’s ‘best practices’ lead to dead ends; the best paths are new and untried.
Innovation: Imagine the future and fill in the gaps.
Software is eating the world.
There are no dreams too large, no innovation unimaginable and no frontiers beyond our reach.
To gain customer insights, we must understand that we are prisoners of what we know and what we believe.
Most innovations fail. And companies that don’t innovate die.
Marketing is about innovation.