Everyone gets ideas, but they slip away quietly unless you capture them. Capture your team members’ ideas, especially the ones that happen during the day. Have an idea file on the network or an idea board in the office or an idea bin where people can place ideas. Don’t let those good ideas get away! They’re where innovation starts.

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