Bottomup Breakthrough

How to Drive Innovation from the Ground Up

Rich Dunbar

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Rich Dunbar
01 April 2025

Consultancy & grants for businesses; Management decision making; Organisational theory & behaviour

Have you ever wondered why the best ideas come from unexpected places?

Bottom-Up Breakthrough reveals how untapped insights from everyday team members can drive revolutionary change. Learn how transforming overlooked voices into innovation catalysts can challenge traditional hierarchies and unlock new potential.

What if breakthrough innovation doesn't come from top-down mandates, but from a simple shift in communication? Imagine a workplace where every idea-regardless of rank-matters. Bottom-Up Breakthrough shows how innovation begins at the grassroots and how to harness that hidden power.

This book offers a practical roadmap to help leaders and teams spark real, measurable change by empowering every employee's voice. It's a tested strategy-backed by case studies and agile methods-proven to thrive even in rigid, traditional environments.

We've all felt the frustration of seeing great ideas buried by bureaucracy. Maybe you've tried to empower your team before, and it didn't stick. Or maybe you've wondered if a bottom-up approach can work within a structured system.

Bottom-Up Breakthrough tackles these challenges head-on with proven tools that streamline communication, overcome resistance, and convert skepticism into support. Echoing Steve Jobs's idea that ""Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower,"" this book delivers a model grounded in real-world results.

You'll learn how to:

Empower Every Voice: Create a culture where insights drive action. Transform Culture: Shift from top-down control to bottom-up energy. Unlock Hidden Potential: Discover overlooked ideas that fuel success. Streamline Communication: Implement simple tools to share and shape ideas. Deliver Rapid Results: Use agile methods to turn ideas into wins. Overcome Resistance: Turn doubt into enthusiasm with step-by-step strategies. Measure Impact: Track progress using data-driven tools. Future-Proof Your Business: Stay ahead of change with a resilient framework.

Don't let another breakthrough idea go unheard. Empower your team. Ignite innovation.

Grab your copy of Bottom-Up Breakthrough and start building change from the ground up.

All proceeds from this book support Landing Strong, a Nova Scotia-based nonprofit that provides mental health services to veterans and first responders.

By: Rich Dunbar
Imprint: Rich Dunbar
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 11mm
Weight: 272g
ISBN: 9781069443106
ISBN 10: 1069443107
Pages: 198
Publication Date: 01 April 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Hi, I'm Rich Dunbar-a 21-year veteran of the Canadian Armed Forces, a lifelong learner, and someone who believes innovation starts where the problems actually live: on the ground. I hold an MBA, a PMP, and I'm currently working on my doctorate in Leadership and Strategy. Right now, I'm on leave from the military to lead the Veterans Homelessness Project in Nova Scotia, tackling real-world issues that matter. I'm also the founder of Bottom-Up Consulting Services and proud to serve on the board of HomeBridge Youth and Support Services. Bottom-Up Breakthrough is my first book-built on lessons learned in military innovation and applied to social change. It's packed with practical tools for leaders, teams, and anyone tired of hearing, ""This is how we've always done it."" I wrote it to empower you to think differently, act boldly, and build from the ground up.

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