Disruptive Innovations with Scott D. Anthony - S4E8 (Part 1 of 2)

Scott D. Anthony is a globally recognized expert on navigating disruptive change and a passionate optimist about humanity’s capacity to adapt in a constantly evolving world. He is a Clinical Professor of Strategy at Dartmouth’s Tuck School of Business, where he teaches courses on leading disruptive change, horizon scanning, and AI-enabled decision-making.Scott’s work builds on more than two decades of field research and close mentorship under Clayton Christensen, spent over 20 years at Innosight, and is the author of several influential books, including his latest, Epic Disruptions.In this first part of our conversation, we discuss:The meaning of innovation: something different that creates valueHow the meaning of “innovation” shifted from something dangerous to something sacredScott’s first encounter with Clayton ChristensenClay Christensen’s regret over how the term “disruption” has been misusedThe four big questions Scott poses about innovationWhat Gutenberg’s printing press reveals about collective creativity and unintended consequencesThe predictable and unpredictable nature of innovationLessons from a failed medical tourism venture on testing real demandTo learn more about Scott’s work, you can find him at: https://tuck.dartmouth.edu/faculty/faculty-directory/scott-d-anthonyhttps://www.innosight.com/ Books and resources mentioned:Epic Disruptions (by Scott D. Anthony)The Innovator’s Dilemma (by Clayton M. Christensen)The First Mile (by Scott D. Anthony)This season of the podcast is sponsored by Templeton Religion Trust.Support the show