Good Idea. Now What? How to move ideas to execution
By Charles T. Lee
Who is this book for?
Any professional.
A practical guide for moving your ideas to execution by leveraging mixed environments, working through resistance and setbacks, developing a practical plan for implementation, navigating collaborative opportunities, and communicating ideas.
This book is broken into 8 parts and 40 chapters so it appears to be gigantic, but it is actually only 226 pages.
Part 1 - Where Do Good Ideas Come From?
Chapter 1 - Strategy or Chance?
Chapter 2 - Ideas in the Midst
Chapter 3 - My Need for Need
Chapter 4 - Medici Changed My Life
Chapter 5 - Don't Settle for Good
Part 2 - Life after Inspiration
Chapter 6 - Addicted to Inspiration
Chapter 7 - What Plan?
Chapter 8 - Dig a Little Deeper
Chapter 9 - Ideas Don't Work; You Do!
Chapter 10 - Choose Family
Part 3 - Overcoming Creative Resistance
Chapter 11 - Wipe Your Nos and Buts
Chapter 12 - The Dreaded Look Inside
Chapter 13 - Disturbance in the Force
Chapter 14 - Hear Me Out
Part 4 - Paving a Creative Pathway
Chapter 15 - No Escape Clause
Chapter 16 - Got Rhythm?
Chapter 17 - Don't Just Add; Multiply
Chapter 18 - I Can See It!
Chapter 19 - Press Pause
Part 5 - Elements for Idea Making 1
Chapter 20 - The Art of Evolution
Chapter 21 - DNA or R&D?
Chapter 22 - Risk (Overrated!)
Chapter 23 - The Miracle of Writing and Waiting
Chapter 24 - Think Multiple, Not Perfect
Part 6 - Elements for Idea Making 2
Chapter 25 - Simple
Chapter 26 - Quality, Quality, Quality
Chapter 27 - The F Word
Chapter 28 - Under Pressure
Chapter 29 - Dealing with Setbacks
Chapter 30 - Beat the Tribal Drum
Part 7 - The Work of Collaboration
Chapter 31 - Myths
Chapter 32 - Human
Chapter 33 - I Need It!
Chapter 34 - Do You Trust Me?
Chapter 35 - Fight Club
Chapter 36 - The Hire
Part 8 - Getting Out There!
Chapter 37 - Why Brand Matters
Chapter 38 - A Personal Brand?
Chapter 39 - The Pitch
Chapter 40 - Life in a Digital Age