Acknowledgments
This book would not have been possible if it wasn't for the encouragement, insight, irreverence, and contributions of the entire Business Innovation Factory (BIF) team. As I write this everyone is waiting for a winning Power Ball ticket holder to step forward and claim a $336 million prize. I don't have the ticket. But even if I did I can honestly say that I would still gladly come to work every day at BIF. Our team of energetic, creative, and hardworking innovation junkies teach me what innovation really means every day. I am proud to be part of this incredible team and grateful that they humor me on this life-long journey to seek a better way. The lessons and insights in this book are really due to their efforts and great work. I'm just the messenger. My deepest gratitude to the BIF team:
I am also grateful to the entire BIF community of innovation junkies from around the world. Over the years I have been inspired by your optimism and passion to try new approaches. You have taught this dinosaur many new tricks and exposed me to a knowledge flow that allows me to learn every day. If the goal is to get better faster, you shine a light on the path and provide the not-so-subtle nudge to dare to try. There are far too many of you to mention by name. There have been over 200 storytellers willing to share their personal transformation ...