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“If companies want to innovate the way successful bold newcomers have, they have to unplug from the constraints of, 'That’s the way we’ve always done it,' and recharge, starting with the mantra, 'Let’s just not do that anymore.'” Read More

Keith Sawyer, professor of psychology, one of the country’s leading experts on creativity reviews the book. Susan Cain, NY Times bestselling author of "Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking" says "It's a must read for entrepreneurs hoping to take their ideas from fuzzy t Read More

Think you're ready for the considerable scale up to sell to the big retailers? Or how about just making sure you have covered every detail to be as profitable as possible? Here are tips from some of the nation's biggest sellers. Read More

Look at the most successful entrepreneurs you know and you’ll likely discover the overriding traits of passion and persistence. Winners have a deep passion for what they are doing and keep at it until they achieve their goals. This inner drive, rather than the desire to make money, is a critical co Read More

It may be alluring to innovate based on trends, but it’s a trap. Those who look to trends to inform their future plans often miss the mark. Copycats find themselves trying to compete on price, as the single distinguishing feature that might appeal to consumers. Read More

Social influence is driven by 5 factors: message type, message form, device, time, and user engagement, according to new research by Lucule Consulting. So are you still counting on finding people with high "influence scores?" Forget about it. They make less than 3% difference versus anyone else. Read More

Innovation is a word that feels big. It scares us because it signifies dramatic change, and that can be overwhelming to many of us. We also shy away from innovation because it seems reserved for geniuses with special knowledge about complicated stuff. Read More

Like the great innovators, you can learn to ignite thinking that channels lots of new ideas. You can apply your own innate knowledge to cultivate brilliant insights that lead to market-moving products or services. Read More