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		<title>95 Times More Profitable Products, Predictive Innovation Training</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Sep 2011 06:40:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Learn how to use Predictive Innovation&#174; to predict what customers will want and how to make it so that you can increase profits reduce risk, and neutralize competition. Find new markets, create new products, increase return on investment. In a nutshell Predictive Innovation&#174; is a structured way to describe what people want and how to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Staged Gate accepts failure instead of ensuring success</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 12:30:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Innovation projects have many risks. Some of these risks are controlled with project management techniques. Other risks are assumed unavoidable. Staged Gate attempts to limit the impact of the risks by setting up regular intervals to fail and start over. That is a fancy way of saying trial and error. Predictive Innovation&#174; can prevent the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why do 88% of Ideas Fail to Make it to Market?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Feb 2007 16:23:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The reason 88% of ideas fail to make it to market is companies have no system to turn ideas into marketable innovations. Innovation requires 7 elements. To innovate successfully you must DO ALL SEVEN.]]></description>
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		<title>How to Predict Future Innovation</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Dec 2006 19:21:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When I first started writing this I titled it &#8220;How to Predict Future Inventions.&#8221; I changed that because inventions don&#8217;t really change the world. People have invented thousands of silly things that didn&#8217;t and shouldn&#8217;t have caught on. Innovation is more than invention. Innovation is satisfying a need or want. Innovation has a human element [...]]]></description>
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