Book description
Thomas Edison holds over a thousand patents in his name, including the
electric light bulb, the phonograph, and motion picture camera. He is
considered among the world's most prolific inventors, with a work ethic
and vision for the future that helped change the modern world. And with
all of the advances in current technology that he helped to invent, just
imagine: What Would Thomas Edison Be Doing Today?
Author Sarah Miller Caldicott, a great-grandniece of Edison and
expert in his methods, sets out to answer just that. Inventing the
Future is a well-researched, intriguing look at how Edison would
innovate today using new technology, and how modern day thinkers can
adapt his proven innovation methods to their advantage. It also
includes 7 steps anyone can take to start thinking like an innovator,
and offers a hands-on view of how creativity and risk-taking come
together to design powerful concepts that create new markets.
Learn the strategies needed to remove innovation barriers, begin
driving the breakthroughs of the future, and change the way you do
business. Stimulate your ability to imagine what's possible.