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Merle Symes

The Innovation Edge

Discover systemic practices to empower teams to ideate, test, and innovate without fear.
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What's You Learn?
Mature organizations can innovate substantially by bridging corporate and entrepreneurial approaches – The Innovation Edge by Merle Symes shows how established companies compete with startups. This comprehensive corporate innovation guide summary and key takeaways explain:
  • Experience Bridge - Connect corporate discipline with entrepreneurial agility
  • Sustainable Innovation - Build lasting capability, not one-off breakthroughs
  • Drucker's Challenge - Answer the innovation imperative with proven strategies
  • Mature Advantage - Leverage resources startups lack for breakthrough innovation
What most summaries miss: Symes's 50-year career proves big companies can out-innovate startups with right approach. Your Click.Apply.Grow™ path: Identify innovation barriers. Apply one entrepreneurial practice. Measure breakthrough rate. Corporations using this edge achieve 8x more innovations than traditional R&D. Bridge approaches. Breakthrough follows.

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About the Author

Merle Symes is a strategy consultant and leadership advisor who specializes in guiding organizations through transformation and performance improvement.

As co-author of “The Business Leader’s Handbook,” Merle has coached executives in industries ranging from manufacturing to technology. His frameworks emphasize clarity, execution, and sustainable results.

What sets Merle apart: He simplifies complex transformations into executable strategies.

Companies applying his leadership models report greater alignment, improved accountability, and stronger long-term performance.

The business strategist who turns vision into action.

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