About Bootstrapping Brilliance™
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Bootstrapping Brilliance™ is a practical strategy for increasing the capacity for innovation and systemic transformation in initiatives, organizations, and societies, while increasing their Collective IQ. Also known as Bootstrapping Innovation™, this strategy is designed to help the organization jump the curve more rapidly from the current path of doing business and transforming itself, to a future more brilliant accelerative path. For Lean, Agile and Design Thinking practitioners, this strategy dovetails to bring added leverage and acceleration at scale. And it serves as a template for what Doug Engelbart envisioned for networked improvement communities (NICs).
Five organizing principles offer strategic insight, alignment, and leverage to increasingly accelerate and expand results:
Bootstrapping Brilliance is a distillation of Doug Engelbart's strategic vision put to practice. It is essentially the same strategic approach he applied in his own research team for a powerful multiplier effect with continuous
breakthrough results, which he continued to refine and teach throughout his career in key lectures and management seminars now available at the
While Demming provided the improvement approach for the industrial age, Doug provided the innovation approachfor the knowledge age.