Rick Mitchell

Managing innovation is like competing in an Olympic Pentathlon—excellent performance in one sport will not win you the medal. This textbook explores how top performance in five key areas—ideation, prioritisation, implementation, strategy, and people and organisation—is essential to success in today’s ever-changing business landscape. Structured around the authors’ original Innovation Pentathlon framework, the book explains what innovation is, why it...

Learn how to write and give a flawlessly funny speech for any occasion with Emmy-winning comedy writers Carol Leifer and Rick Mitchell. With a foreword by Carol Burnett. Giving a speech about someone is hard. Giving a funny speech that people are actually going to pay attention to is even harder. In How to Write a Funny Speech for a...