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What Is Corporate Social Innovation? Understanding the New Driver of Change

IdeaScale

For example, rather than saying your aim is to deliver nutritious food to the poor, you can say that the goal is to increase distribution of nutrients to a population with a particular income by 100% in the next 2 years. Set a benchmark and see if you manage to create enough value to achieve your goals. Let’s say you did. If so, how?

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Risk and Innovation frustrate me

Paul Hobcraft

Still I came away with a 50% achievement mark which was not so bad on the overall innovation intent I had set myself but one area was very frustrating to move forward upon- the subject of risk and how it is treated in innovation management. Risk and innovation has frustrated me in this recent period.

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Do you have an Innovation Mindset? Do you want one…? Are you sure?

Idea to Value

Like so many other organizational leaders in China at that time, I had a very young team and we needed to skill-up. Being a rather seasoned innovation manager, I pulled out my innovation toolbox and got to work training my organization on how to use the tools. The Innovation Equation. But how to do that?

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Episode 11 – Breathing Life into Organisations on Innovation Life Support

IM Insights

Co-Founder of Yellow Cat – an innovation coaching, consulting and training company. Founder of Mulberry Retreats – focusing on leadership development. 11:00) Innovation in large organisations as career suicide and what keeps intrapreneurs going. (14:00) Good for him but bad for team members!). (34:30)

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Frequently Asked Questions about Design Thinking

InnovationTraining.org

How can design thinking help with product development? This helps to ensure that the team is working on solving the right problem. Prototype: In this step, the team creates a rough model of the solution to test and evaluate. This can lead to more creative and innovative solutions. What are the benefits of design thinking?

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Corporate Challenges to Innovation – How Do You Keep It Going

IdeaScale

But considering this is a special article written in collaboration with our friends at IdeaScale and the fact that I’m an innovator and not a math whiz, I’m allowing it. Elementary School Math aside, when the IdeaScale team approached us about doing a joint marketing effort, I got excited. And two, what support are you giving yourself?

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IAOIP Webinar with Magnus Penker

Innovation 360

During this webinar which is hosted by IAOIP the leading international membership-based organization dedicated to the professional development of individuals working in the field of innovation, Magnus Penker, international thought leader and author, will dive into how to assess and measure innovation.