Top 20 Innovation Articles of February 2015

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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 8 as part of our FREE email newsletter. Did your favorite make the cut?

But enough delay, here are February’s twenty most popular innovation posts (each receiving 4,000 – 8,100 page views):

1. 46 Innovation Conferences for 2015 – by Jason Williams
2. Mark Polson, Creativity and Estee Lauder – the IX Interview – by Julie Anixter
3. How Wells Fargo Learned to Innovate Around the Customer – by Greg Satell
4. 7 Innovations that Will Shape Business in 2015 – by Luis Gallardo
5. Embedding an Innovation Culture Inside Johnson & Johnson – by Michael Graber
6. The Key Disruptors to Business As Usual! – by Janet Sernack
7. Why Marketers Are Key Players in the Business Innovation Game – by Elizabeth Cagen
8. 16 Ways Your Brain Is Sabotaging Your Effort To Learn – by Saga Briggs
9. Faster Further Higher – Open Innovation in Sports – by Andy Zynga
10. What We Can Learn from a String Quartet about Creativity, Innovation and Branding – by Mukesh Gupta

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11. Where Original Ideas Come From – by Greg Satell
12. The Art of Social Media – Interview with Guy Kawasaki – by Matthew E May
13. Don’t Try to Develop Disruptive Innovation – by Kevin McFarthing
14. Innovation at AXA: innovating like fish schools – by Nicolas Bry
15. How to Boost Productivity Without Sacrificing Innovation – by Christopher Calisi
16. Abundance: A Landscape for Change in Healthcare – by LeAnna J. Carey
17. Triumph of the Innovation Economy – Part 7 – by Rowan Gibson
18. 4 Leadership Measures to Foster Organizational Growth – by Tanveer Naseer
19. Is working smarter foolish? – by Braden Kelley
20. Built to Spread – by Braden Kelley

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

• Leveraging New Ventures for Innovation – by Ralph Ohr
• How to Scale Innovation – by Kevin C. Cummins
• 4 Essential Features for Running an Innovation Program – by Jacqueline Zhou
• A Culture of Innovation at IPO-Bound Etsy – and Five Lessons It Inspires – by Tim Leberecht

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P.S. Here are links to our online magazine highlighting the Top 40 Innovation Bloggers the last three years:

• Top 40 Innovation Bloggers of 2012
• Top 40 Innovation Bloggers of 2013
• Top 40 Innovation Bloggers of 2014 (coming soon)

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Braden Kelley is a popular innovation speaker, builds sustainable innovation cultures, and tools for creating successful change. He is the author of the five-star book Stoking Your Innovation Bonfire and the creator of a revolutionary new change planning toolkit coming soon. Follow him on Twitter (@innovate) and Linkedin.