Turn up the volume, sit back and listen as this month’s CODcast (Creativity On Demand) features Stephen Shapiro, author, speaker and consultant. 

During his 15-year tenure with the international consulting firm Accenture, Shapiro established and led their Global Process Excellence Practice, delivering innovation training to 20,000 consultants.

In 2001 he left the management consulting world to write his first book, 24/7 Innovation. He has since been featured in Newsweek, Investor’s Business Daily, Entrepreneur Magazine, O- The Oprah Magazine, The New York Times, and other prestigious publications.

He has presented his own tried-and-tested formula for success to hundreds of thousands of people in 36 countries. Among the dozens of leading organizations he has advised are Staples, GE, BP, Johnson & Johnson, Fidelity Investments, Pearson Education, Nestlé, and Bristol-Myers Squibb.

In this CODcast, Stephen discusses the challenges of implementing an innovation initiative, the pitfalls and offers tips for success.