10 Insights from Adjunct Professor at Dartmouth and Tuck, Chris trimble

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Chris is on the faculty at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth and The Dartmouth Center for Health Care Delivery Science. He has spoken all over the world. Listen to the full 33voices interview with Chris at www.33voices.com/chris-trimble/audio

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33voices The following insights & inspirational moments

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CHRIS TRIMBLE

Innovation is a team sport –

Don’t go at it alone

No.1

keep them separate

No.2

Keep in mind that innovation and maintaining the status quo will always be in conflict –

Real innovation doesn’t begin with an idea –it’s when you truly understand the problem that you’re trying to solve

No.3

The challenge of innovation is thinking anew while continuing to

build your existing business –balance them because you have to

do them concurrently

No.4

It’s smart to create unique teams for each innovative initiative –

focus on a diverse skill set

No.5

When innovating,prioritize learning over profits

No.6

33voicesChris Trimble - Learning Over Profits (0.47)

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Innovators tend to be younger -identify them early and give them room to grow and tinker

No.7

Only amateurs celebrate when they reach the top of the mountain –

the real innovators celebrate when they come down

No.8

The time to innovate isn’t when you’re going backwards –act fast when a competitor is serving the same market

with a fresh set of eyes

No.9

Innovation comes down to people with the courage to do

what others don’t see possible

No.10

Really reflect...

Have you reinvented yourself lately?

Really reflect...

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