AGL 158: Innovation with John Ferris

About John John Ferris is the founder and CEO of inVision Edge, a management consultancy focused on enabling innovation, clarifying strategy, and growing businesses. With a background in large organizations that includes leadership experience in sales and marketing, human resources, and organizational development, John is able to help organizations and business owners experiencing growing pains move past the obstacles holding them back and achieve great things. John’s latest product, The Playbook Edge System, is a do-it-yourself strategic planning framework designed to help businesses spend one day creating a plan and the rest of the year achieving their goals. Today we Talked COVID-19 Strategy Defining Roles Focus Innovation Define the Real Problem Get a larger group with different perspectives Rapid testing Minimal Viable Product (MVP) Leadership Listening Communication The Why? Accountability Crucial Conversations Feedback Loop getting it done even if its not perfect One-on-ones 5 Dysfunctions of a Team – book Conflict Be Authentic Always Be Learning   Connect with John Website LinkedIn Twitter Special Thanks to Splashtop for sponsoring today’s show. Splashtop is a premier remote desktop, and remote support solution. I’ve been using Splashtop personal for more than 7 years now and Splashtop Enterprise at my company for 3 years.  Their products are fantastic and their support is second to none.  I love and highly recommend their products and I’m super stoked that they are giving A Geek Leader listeners 10% off their first year (offer expires June 30, 2020) when you go to https://ageekleader.com/splashtop I hope you enjoyed this show, please head over to Apple Podcast and subscribe and leave me a rating and review, even 1 sentence will help spread the word.  Thanks again!