The Innovation Show

Hal Gregersen - The Innovator's DNA

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Mar 7, 2023
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ANECDOTE

Clayton's Question Notebook

  • Clayton Christensen recorded questions from classmates during his MBA and used them to refine his thinking over years.
  • His disciplined curiosity and question practice underpinned his theory-building and generosity as a teacher.
INSIGHT

Seek Surprise To Spark Ideas

  • Innovative people actively seek surprises by observing, networking, and experimenting with the world around them.
  • Those discovery skills produce associational thinking that creates novel, valuable ideas.
ADVICE

Begin With A Question, Then Do The Work

  • Start with a clear question, then go observe, network, and experiment to gather surprising data.
  • Use those data to form associations that lead to novel, valuable solutions.
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