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Anyone can innovate once. All it takes is a good idea, some hard work, sufficient resources, and a little bit of luck.

However, today’s business environment demands ongoing innovation to stay ahead of the pack. To make innovation a way of life for your company, get to work developing these five leadership skills:

1. Challenge your assumptions The biggest enemy of innovation is the unspoken attitudes and beliefs we cling to about our customers, markets and businesses. And the more success we achieve based on those assumptions, the more we tend to focus on protecting the status quo versus exploring what could be.

To read the original article: The Top 5 Leadership Skills for Sustained Innovation - Forbes