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Disruptive Innovation

Disruptive Innovation

Posted by on 07 March 2008
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In a recent post at Innovation on Purpose, Jeffery Phillips discusses the differences between incremental and disruptive ideas that inspire innovation. As he states, incremental innovations are simply the next step in the product. Disruptive ideas are radical, and usually don't come from within the industry. As a result, they are responsible for changing the whole industry.

As innovators yourselves, I was wondering what you thought were some of the best disruptive ideas to change different industries? For me, I'd say the iPod from Apple. Where else before was your entire music collection plus some available in your back pocket?

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