You Can’t Innovate when

You don’t know what problem you are solving, and for whom

You want the innovation project to go strictly according to plan

You don’t have a team which is diverse and engaged

You don’t use an innovation framework (any framework would do)

The team is not given the tools, training, time and a teacher

You’re afraid to make a mistake

You’re responsible to innovate but never have the authority (budgets or access) needed to innovate

There is no significant insight that is driving the project

The team is afraid of calling out if and when “the emp...