Name: Ask dumb questions, embrace mistakes — and other lessons on innovation
Uploaded: 2024-11-19T15:58:07Z
Duration: 6 min 22 s
Description: To launch new initiatives within the confines of a large corporation, you'll need to work with the system, not against it, says "intrapreneur" Dave Raggio. He shares three lessons on innovation he learned the hard way — so you don't have to. (Made in partnership with Intuit)

Dave Raggio: Ask dumb questions, embrace mistakes — and other lessons on innovation

Ask dumb questions, embrace mistakes — and other lessons on innovation

To launch new initiatives within the confines of a large corporation, you'll need to work with the system, not against it, says "intrapreneur" Dave Raggio. He shares three lessons on innovation he learned the hard way — so you don't have to. (Made in partnership with Intuit)

Launching new ideas inside a large company means learning to work with the system, not against it. When one employee pitched a new media network, he started by making every mistake—moving too fast, keeping secrets, and underestimating others. Success came only after building honest relationships, asking embarrassing questions in 'dumb-question sessions,' and recognizing the higher stakes of affecting thousands of small businesses. True innovation is powered by openness, humility, and thoughtful collaboration.