20. Innovation and Filling the Product Pipeline, with Blair Miller

Innovation pioneer Blair Miller joins us for the 20th episode of “The Innovation Engine” podcast to discuss how companies can keep their product pipeline full of innovative offerings. Among the topics we discuss are how to keep a steady flow of innovative ideas flowing, the metrics that any company needs to track when launching new products to the market, and learning how to have the foresight to know when it's time to put existing products out to pasture. Blair Miller has served numerous Fortune 500 companies since founding Blair Miller Innovation in 1990. Companies with which he has worked include Cadbury Schweppes, Coca-Cola, Dupont, Deloitte, and Kodak. Among Blair's most notable contributions to the innovation field is the creation and publication of his one-of-a-kind diagnostic tool Foursight: The Breakthrough Thinking Profile. Foursight has offered thousands of individuals and teams the ability to see how their personal approaches to problem solving affects their creative output.