Preface: Born into a Legacy of Idea Makers -- Introduction: Idea Lovers versus Idea Makers -- Part 1. Where Do Good Ideas Come From? -- Part 2. Life after Inspiration -- Part 3. Overcoming Creative Resistance -- Part 4. Paving a Creative Pathway -- Part 5. Elements for Idea Making -- Part 6. Elements for Idea Making 2 -- Part 7. The Work of Collaboration -- Part 8. Getting Out There! -- Conclusion
Summary
"Proven pathways for taking ideas to implementation. We all have ideas--things we want to do or create--but only some of us will do what it takes to see those ideas come to pass. In Good Idea. Now What? readers will discover some of the essential values and principles that guide successful idea-makers, including the leveraging of mixed environments for creativity, working through resistance and setbacks, developing a practical plan for implementation that works, navigating collaborative opportunities, and communicating your idea to make it truly remarkable. Whether you're just a creative type, or the leader of an organization, you must figure out a creative process and develop an infrastructure for implementing your ideas. Good Idea. Now What? offers systematic advice for moving your ideas to execution. It will show you: The fundamental elements of a good idea Tangible pathways to follow after initial inspiration The importance of branding and its impact on ideas Practical advice for developing a loyal tribe of supporters who will take your idea to a whole new level It's not enough to be inspired. Learn how to follow through on your ideas and discover how great an impact you can have!"-- Provided by publisher
