Innovation at Google

Insights on how to make innovation part your company's DNA

  • Have a ‘world changing’ mission
  • Start by observing end-users (customers don’t always know what they want)
  • Systematically solve end-user’s problems
  • Leverage transformational innovation through incremental innovations with useful applications
  • Foster ingenuity through social engineering
  • Have a culture that encourages risk and accepts failure
  • Allow for cause and effect – side effects are transformative