Top 20 Innovation Articles – Mar 2012

Drum roll please…

At the beginning of each month we will profile the twenty posts from the previous month that generated the most traffic to Innovation Excellence. We also publish a weekly Top 10 as part of our Innovation Excellence Weekly email. Did your favorite make the cut?

But enough delay, here are March’s twenty most popular innovation posts (each receiving 3,150 – 7,250 page views):

1. The Innovator’s Mindset – by Bradley (Woody) Bendle
2. What an Innovation Culture Looks Like – by Drew Boyd
3. Beyond Stage Gate – Repeating Disruptive Innovation – by Jose A. Briones, PhD
4. Healthcare Innovation – Not Business as Usual – by LeAnna J Carey
5. The Cube – Strata Conference 2012 – VIDEO
6. Why Do We Want Innovations Yet Fear Innovation? – by Jeffrey Phillips
7. The End of Teaching – As We Know It – PRESENTATION
8. Rise and Fall of Innovation at Yahoo! – by Braden Kelley
9. Applying The Lean Startup in a Corporate Environment – by Colin Duff
10. The Innovator’s Secret Weapon – Empathy – by Dennis Stauffer
11. Successfully Managing Open Innovation and Crowdsourcing – by Braden Kelley
12. Building a Culture of Innovation – by Kevin McFarthing
13. Innovation is a Complex Adaptive System – by Paul Hobcraft
14. Is there a Model for Rapid Innovation? – by Nicolas Bry
15. Improvisation and Innovation Lessons from Prince – by Peter Cook
16. Innovate Thyself (aka Personal Innovation) – by Braden Kelley
17. The Semantic Economy – by Greg Satell
18. Social Media and Disruptive Innovation – by Stefan Lindegaard
19. One Innovation Video You Must Watch Today – by Clinton Bonner
20. Innovation Fitness Dynamics – by Paul Hobcraft

BONUS – Here are three more strong articles published the last week of the month:

• U.S. Air Force Innovator – by Scott Bowden
• The Demand for Curiosity, Creativity and Innovation – by Bradley (Woody) Bendle
• The Godfather of Punk on Creativity and Innovation – by Peter Cook

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Braden Kelley is a Social Business Architect and the author of Stoking Your Innovation Bonfire from John Wiley & Sons. Braden is also a popular innovation speaker and trainer, and advises companies on embedding innovation across the organization and how to attract and engage customers, partners, and employees.