| No. |
Competitors |
Innovators |
| 1 |
Tend to copy what others are doing |
Are constantly looking for better ways of thinking and acting |
| 2 |
Get locked into set patterns |
Constantly cultivate a creative mind set |
| 3 |
Tend to only react to trends |
Learn how to predict and even create trends and profit from them |
| 4 |
Often complain about how unproductive their people are |
Realize that people are the most upgradable resource and constantly look for ways to help their people to be more productive |
| 5 |
Are usually so caught up in day-to-day challenges that they can only worry about the future |
See the present as a stepping-stone that they can use to get to a bigger and better future. |