Innovate Like Edison: The Five-Step System for Breakthrough Business Success (Paperback)

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Michael J. Gelb, author of the international bestseller How to Think Like Leonardo da Vinci, and Sarah Miller Caldicott, a descendant of Thomas Edison, introduce a revolutionary new system for successful innovation.

Bestselling author Michael J. Gelb and Sarah Miller Caldicott introduce a carefully researched, easy-to-apply system of the five success secrets inspired by the creative methods of Thomas Alva Edison. The greatest innovator in American history, Edison set the stage for America's global leadership in innovation by his focus on practical accomplishment. Now Gelb and Caldicott apply the best practices of this American genius to contemporary business situations to help today's leaders harness their own innovative potential. Innovate Like Edison is a blueprint for success that will enable executives and entrepreneurs to revitalize their own ingenuity and thrive in today's culture of innovation.

About the Author


Michael J. Gelb is the author of the international bestseller How to Think Like Leonardo da Vinci. He is an internationally renowned pioneer in the field of organizational innovation.

Sarah Miller Caldicott holds an MBA from Dartmouth's Amos Tuck School of Business and is a twenty-year marketing veteran. She is the great-grandniece of Thomas Edison.

Praise for Innovate Like Edison: The Five-Step System for Breakthrough Business Success…


"People who haven't considered Thomas Edison since high school will see him in a new light, so to speak, after reading Innovate Like Edison."
--USA Today

"[A] must-have for anyone who wants to turn creative ideas into profitable reality."
--Dr. Vijay Govindarajam, Amos Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College, author of Ten Rules for Strategic Innovators

Product Details ISBN-10: 0452289823
ISBN-13: 9780452289826
Published: Plume, 11/01/2008
Pages: 320
Language: English