Talks at Google

Ep441 - Sarah Miller Caldicott | Innovate Like Edison

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Apr 26, 2024
Sarah Miller Caldicott, the great grand-niece of Thomas Edison, discusses how to innovate like Edison in business and everyday life. She shares insights on Edison's work ethic, collaborations, and innovative mindset. The podcast explores Edison's innovative methods, the importance of collaboration, and balancing innovation with protecting intellectual property in the digital age.
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INSIGHT

Edison Invented R&D

  • Menlo Park, established by Edison, was the world's first R&D lab.
  • Edison's systematic approach to innovation through R&D was crucial for his success.
ADVICE

Innovation Literacy

  • Understand and apply the five competencies of innovation for competitive advantage.
  • Improve your innovation literacy by becoming more conscious of innovation processes.
ADVICE

Solution-Centered Mindset

  • Cultivate a solution-centered mindset by believing in solutions for every question.
  • Begin with imagination, read widely, and experiment constantly, starting with nature's patterns.
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