374 Words | (1) Are You Harvesting the Right Field? (2) Keeping the Main Thing the Main Thing and (3) Fail Fast on the Best Ideas to Serve Better. Are You Harvesting the Wrong Field…and Don’t Know It At 3AM one morning this week, I awoke with a deep seated impression that I was innovating beyond […]
334 Words | (1) Making Your Customer Service a Competitive Advantage, (2) Being Part of Something Much Bigger Than You and (3) Become a Brand Activist. Your Customer Service Could Be the Difference Maker Regardless if you offer a product or service, your customer service should be lavish to be a competitive advantage. Since people have […]
320 Words | (1) Be Known for Serving Well and Posting Regularly, (2) Gleaning as the Lord Intended, and (3) Meeting People Where They Are and It’s Online. Be Known for Serving Well…and Posting Regularly Do the people you desire to serve know who you are or what service or value that you are trying to offer […]
314 Words | (1) Get Over Yourself and Help Others, (2) Not Everyone Loves Innovation, and (3) Joy Proms’ Success Shines a Light on Church Need. Get Over Yourself and Help Others Do you remember the first four words Rick Warren started his seminal book, The Purpose Driven Life with? “It’s not about you” was insightful and […]
339 Words | (1) Innovate to Create New Habits, (2) Work Inside Your Mission and Outside Your Walls, and (3) Create like Funnyman Jerry Seinfeld. K.I.S.S. and Innovate with Habit and Ease of Use in Mind Have you ever noticed how the Google search page has never really changed? That is because Google understands that people […]
330 Words | (1) Do Not Let ’em Ever See the Strings, (2) Packaging Matters More Than You Think, and (3) Eggs Don’t Have Screws. Don’t Let ’em See the Strings…Or, They will Know that You are Faking When watching science fiction television or film, the last thing you want to see is the strings flying the […]
335 Words | (1) Volunteering for Innovation Breakthrough, (2) Serving Many Well by Serving One First, and (3) The Duh of Grandparents Ministry Volunteer for Direct Service… and See the Real Needs Up-close and Personal There is something about direct service that brings you right into the center of the problems that need solving. One radical idea is […]
299 Words | (1) Combining, Decoupling or a Mashup with a Dash of Something New, (2) Bootstrapping Innovation, and (3) Choosing Innovation Over Incremental Improvement for Rapid Growth Combining, Decoupling or Mashup…and Combinations of Melding Many redefined social problems require new solutions but the components of these new solutions may come from pieces of existing offerings. By putting together or […]
331 Words | (1) Going OT for Innovation Inspiration, (2) Validation through Humble Inquiry, and (3) Crowdfunding for More Than Money Leviticus 19 for Innovation Inspiration Need inspiration for innovation? Go to the Hebrew Scriptures and visit the ancient wisdom given to Moses directly from the Lord for the people of Israel for Holiness in Personal Conduct. Holiness refers […]
341 Words | (1) Entering an Existing Conversation, (2) One Call a Week, and (3) Hiring Right to Meet Unmet Needs. Enter the Conversation that Your Community is Already In… and, Shortcut the Innovation Process The best innovation responds to the existing needs of those you are attempting to serve. Simply by entering the existing conversation we […]