Innovate Like Edison presents Edison’s world-changing innovation methods as a cohesive, practical, and immediately applicable system. Based on three years of research, Innovate Like Edison offers readers an in-depth view of Edison’s comprehensive innovation approach—an analysis which has never previously been documented. Readers will learn to apply Edison’s Five Competencies of Innovation™ either to their work lives or their personal lives, following the timeless principles Edison used to generate his record-breaking 1,093 US patents.
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"I loved how Edison framed his work, balanced work with play, and read everything. This book is really a blueprint for critical . I am trying to incorporate a few changes at a time. I want to embrace keeping a journal-so far I am wildly unsuccessful. "
— Martinemarinar (4 out of 5 stars)
" Interesting but read too much like a textbook. "
— Serri, 9/2/2012" I loved how Edison framed his work, balanced work with play, and read everything. This book is really a blueprint for critical . I am trying to incorporate a few changes at a time. I want to embrace keeping a journal-so far I am wildly unsuccessful. "
— Martinemarinar, 3/15/2011" A should-read book on creative frameworks in self development for knowledge workers, managers, executives, and entrepreneurs. "
— Lori, 7/4/2010Michael J. Gelb is internationally recognized as a trailblazer in the fields of creative thinking, accelerated learning and leadership. Through his Washington, D.C.-based High Performance Learning Center, he leads seminars for large corporations, small businesses, professional associations, governmental agencies, and educators. Since 1975, Gelb has collaborated with the originator of Mind Mapping, Tony Buzan, and in 1982, he became the first person awarded the distinction of “Master Teacher” by the Buzan Foundation.
Rick Adamson is an award-winning voice artist with more than twenty years’ experience in voiceovers, spoken word events, event announcing, and children’s media, as well as commercials for well-known international corporations. He has narrated numerous television and film documentaries, including Croatia, co-narrated with Martin Sheen. His audiobook narration includes more than two dozen major books, as well as dozens of early-reader titles for juveniles. He won the prestigious Audie Award in 2011 for Best Inspirational/Faith-Based Fiction for In a Heartbeat, and he was among the finalists for the 2006 Audie Award for Best Personal Development/Motivational Work for Younger Next Year. He earned an AudioFile Earphones Award for the ensemble narration of Rough Water.