In today’s technology-driven, fast-paced economy, it’s increasingly important to be agile and creative in your approach. Forbes author, Josh Linkner has written a piece titled “Your Business Should Be Like A Jazz Combo,” which addresses this concept in a rather direct and unusual way. He contends that both jazz and business legends are the people who think innovatively, in addition to their technical prowess. The true innovators are those whom constantly reinvent themselves, looking for new approaches and solutions. Linkner even presents four ideas for how your business can “Be Like A Jazz Combo”:
- Encourage risk taking
- Be remarkable
- Let each individual shine
- Mix it up and keep it fresh