In a recent blog post proposing a definition of innovation, I noted that innovation means different things to different people. It ultimately is what you think it is. What’s a useful definition for you won’t work for others, and vice versa.
I asked for people’s definitions on several LinkedIn groups, and the community came forward with many interesting and valuable perspectives. For me, the value of this was two-fold:
1. Challenge my own perceptions of innovation and expand my horizons
2. Understand the different ways people talk about innovation
I went through the many great comments, and pulled out 25 definitions of innovation. I put together a simple map according to their similar characteristics:
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Author: Hutch Ca
