Innovation Tip ...

Innovation has a revolutionary reputation but an evolutionary reality. 

But note: Incremental change is not the same as incremental improvement. 

William O. Douglas Rule of Thumb

The great and invigorating influences in life have been the unorthodox: the people who challenge an existing institution or way of life, or say and do things that make people think.

Paula J. Fox Rule of Thumb

Teachers inspire the smallest hearts to grow big enough to change the world.
[Thanks, Frank DeCesaro]

Richard Branson Rule of Thumb

The most successful companies don't just welcome change, they make change happen ... they are nimble, aggressive, adaptable, speedy, and innovative!

Sam Johnson Rule of Thumb

There are two ways to achieve change ... through crisis or through leadership.

Red Queen Rule of Thumb

It takes all the running you can do to keep in the same place ... if you want to get somewhere else, you must run at least twice as fast as that!

Judy Garland Rule of Thumb

There's no place like home!

Benjamin Franklin Rule of Thumb

There are three classes of people: those that are immovable, those that are movable, and those that move.

Irene Peter Rule of Thumb

Just because everything is different doesn't mean anything has changed.

Charles Darwin Rule of Thumb

It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.

Laurel Clark Rule of Thumb

The microgravity ... the very, very low amount of gravity that we have up in space ... forces some changes in different processes: it forces changes in us as human beings.

Jack Kerouac Rule of Thumb

Here's to the crazy ones ... the misfits ... the rebels ... the troublemakers ... the round pegs in the square holes ... the ones who see things differently. They're not fond of rules and they have no respect for the status quo. You can praise them ... disagree with them ... quote them ... glorify of vilify them. About the only thing that you can't do is ignore them. Because they change things.

Jitendra Limbachia Rule of Thumb

Learning and unlearning is critical in any path we choose to walk on.

Jim Jindrick Rule of Thumb

The only thing certain about tomorrow is that it will be different than today.

George Thomas Rule of Thumb

The past is the only dead thing that smells sweet.

Gary Gesme Rule of Thumb

People get into a rhythm that makes them resistant to change ... to understand the mind-set, try switching hands when you brush your teeth in the morning.

Eric Hoffer Rule of Thumb

Learners inherit the Earth, while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.

Richard Hooker Rule of Thumb

Change is not made without inconvenience, even from worse to better.

Max Dupree Rule of Thumb

We cannot become what we need to be by remaining what we are.

John C. Wright Rule of Thumb

Changes will come, but other changes will come after, wiping out each layer of change like waves on a beach, erasing the ripples in sand cast up by the previous wave ... everything is sand.