Mike Shipulski, the #1-ranked innovation blogger of 2014, joins us to talk about starting the innovation process. We discuss the concept of an Innovation Burst Event, why extreme time limits can spark creativity, and why the 2 most valuable phrases in the corporate lexicon are "Thank you for your amazing work" and "What kind of pizza would you like?" 

Mike Shipulski is a Product Development Executive with 15+ years of experience leading product development efforts. In 2014, Mike was named the #1 innovation blogger in the world at InnovationExcellence.com. He was a Six Sigma at GE when the company started its Six Sigma efforts. Mike writes about innovation every week at www.shipulski.com. You can follow him on Twitter at @MikeShipulski.