The Art of Innovation
by Tom Kelley, Thomas Kelley, Jonathan Littman · first published 2001
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The story of the origin and design process of IDEO, a design company in San Jose, CA. Shares examples of innovation from both IDEO and such companies as REI, Pike Place Market, and Nike.
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Any of the books by the IDEO folks is great. Masters of Innovation The Art of Innovation I find also though that books are harder to fit in lately and podcasts work better. 1) they can be listened to on the commute to work, at the gym, etc 2) they are more incremental 3) they keep going…
on “Ask HN: must read books for startup founders” ↗…Teams * The Non-Designers Design Book * Founders at Work * Good to Great * Dreaming in Code * The Art of the Start * Maverick * The Design of Everyday Things * The Art of Project Management * The Art of Innovation
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