How Leaders Grow Innovation

What it takes to create a culture of innovation.

Innovation in its purest form is raw insight—the "aha" that sets a force in motion that leads to a creative application. Learning in its purest form also is raw insight—the discovery that leads to a new understanding, practice, or skill. Granted, some learning is a rote-based drill found in motor skills. But the foundation of innovation and the origin of learning are cut from the same cloth. Consider the following two exampl