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This week I am preparing for a presentation to the Columbia Business School Alumni Club of New York, titled "The Five Habits of Great Innovators." The event is open to the public, but you must register to join. (Watch my blogcast on this topic.)

For more than a decade I've studied history's most creative strategists--from Napoleon Bonaparte to John Boyd--and compared their thinking habits with those of their modern peers--Grameen Bank founder Mohammad Yunus or Tesla CEO Elon Musk. I have found five thinking habits that stand out:

1. Mental time travel
2. Seeing the interconnected system
3. Frame-shifting
4. Disruptive mindset
5. Influence

To read the full, original article click on this link: The Five Habits of Great Innovators | Fast Company

Author: Kaihan Krippendorff