A groundbreaking guide for leaders who want to move beyond quick fixes and standalone tools to embrace a holistic approach to innovation, addressing the interconnected obstacles that exist at the individual, group, and organizational levels.

Introduction

Part 1: Individuals

• Creativity
• Functional fixedness (FF)

Part 2: Groups

• Diversity
• Psychological safety

Organizations

• Technological advancements, AI, digitalization
• Sustainability and Innovation

Conclusion

In Future-Fit Innovation, Barbara Salopek presents a groundbreaking approach to driving sustainable and lasting innovation in organizations.

By focusing on the often-overlooked dimensions of innovation management—individuals, groups, and organizations—this book offers a holistic framework that empowers leaders to build a culture where creativity, collaboration, and experimentation thrive.

Packed with real-world examples, practical tools, and actionable strategies, Future-Fit Innovation equips forward-thinking leaders to overcome key obstacles such as resistance to change, lack of psychological safety, and misalignment between cultural values and strategic goals.

Whether you’re leading a team, transforming your organization, or seeking to align innovation with sustainability and technological advancements, this book provides the insights you need to unlock innovation at every level and create meaningful, lasting change.