Jeffrey Phillips

MARCH 12, 2024

In the more recent blog, I wrote about what I consider the most difficult thing to change in an organization - its culture. This is why understanding how organizational culture works, and how to encourage it to change, is so important. Changing culture takes emphasis, time and commitment.

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Idea to Value

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

And the size of this tolerance gap will be affected by your culture. One of the most famous examples of an organisational culture with little or no tolerance gap is the military, where people are trained to follow command and any breaches may result in expulsion, due to the inherent danger of the role.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 3, 2024

The Imperative of Culture in Organizational Success Understanding Organizational Culture Organizational culture encompasses the shared values, beliefs, and norms that influence how people within an organization interact with each other and work together to achieve business goals.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The Importance of Fostering Innovation in Leadership Defining Innovation Culture An innovation culture refers to the values, behaviors, and norms that ensure an organization not only generates new ideas but also executes them to achieve positive outcomes.

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IdeaScale

APRIL 7, 2020

Innovation and training? Moving innovation from the training room into daily operations can be achieved by reevaluating how your company currently approaches training, to utilize L&D strategies that will maximize your organization’s innovative potential. They go hand-in-hand. Build Safe Spaces To Let Ideation Flourish.

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Innov8rs

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Skillset and mindset training must be integrated into a complete innovation stack to have any chance of delivering real impact. Even with all the best footballers in the world, the best training, and the most shots on goal - you’re not going to win the World Cup if you’re playing volleyball. Sadly, it doesn’t work like that.

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Destination Innovation

JANUARY 28, 2020

You train people for other soft skills so why not train them to think laterally, to experiment and to implement ideas? Simply broadcasting the intent to change the culture is not enough. The post Five Foundations for a Culture of Innovation appeared first on Destination Innovation. Ability. Reinforcement.

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Destination Innovation

DECEMBER 31, 2020

The remarkable culture which Hsieh developed at Zappos starts with the hiring process which is longer and more involved than traditional recruitment. Zappos hires slowly with the emphasis on cultural fit. This is useful training because in busy times all employees are expected to be available to man the phones. It reached No.

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IdeaScale

OCTOBER 1, 2019

As a result of increased focus on innovation, innovation training programs are springing up – both inside companies and as entities that are marketed to businesses. Here’s how to determine if your innovation training program is performing as it should. Evaluate Innovation Training Based on These Qualities.

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InnovationTraining.org

MARCH 23, 2023

Here is a simple assessment you can take to assess for a culture of innovation in your organization or group. We used AI to help us generate and also categorize the questions across four important categories: Mindset, Leadership, Process, and Culture. Category 4: Culture How much does your organization value and celebrate innovation?

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Business and Tech

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

is the director of the Center for Workplace Mental Health, a program of the American Psychiatric Association Foundation that develops resources, tools, and trainings to help address the mental health and well-being of those in the workforce and their families. Darcy Gruttadaro, J.D.,

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Destination Innovation

APRIL 21, 2024

These committees were tasked with identifying safety hazards, developing safety protocols, and promoting a culture of safety awareness. Invested in Training and Education : O’Neill allocated resources to provide comprehensive safety training and education programs for Alcoa employees.

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Tullio Siragusa

JULY 24, 2023

The Detriments of a Command-and-Control Culture and the Power of Design Thinking In the competitive landscape of modern business, the approach we take to leadership can make or break an organization. This incident became a cautionary tale about the importance of fostering a culture where employees feel empowered to speak up.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 22, 2024

Novartis has trained more than 1,000 employees as Mental Health First Aiders to offer peer-to-peer support for their colleagues. While employees were eager for the training, uptake of the program remains low.

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Kainexus

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Building a culture of continuous improvement is not a short-term project or a quick fix but a journey that never ends. Improvement is owned and delivered by frontline staff and reinforced by ongoing training, technology, and supported by the entire organization. It requires commitment, investment, and persistence.

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InnovationManagement

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Every year, IdeaScale asks our customers what their main priorities are for the coming year, and without fail one of the top two priorities is to create a culture of innovation. The post The Six Pillars of Innovation Culture appeared first on InnovationManagement.

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Jeffrey Phillips

JANUARY 8, 2020

In this post I'm going to be writing about two very interconnected issues - organizational culture and the bias for, or against, innovation. Definition of Culture I won't spend a lot of time on the definition of culture, but it is worth describing what culture "is" in this context and why it matters.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

When employees frequently leave the company, it’s often an indicator of deeper issues within the organizational culture. High turnover not only disrupts the flow of operations but also incurs significant costs in recruiting and training new staff. For more insights on handling a toxic workplace culture , visit our dedicated page.

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CMOE

APRIL 21, 2023

Staff training is integral to fueling growth and purpose among members of the workforce, and eighty-one percent of training and development departments embrace a people-centric culture. Knowing how to make virtual training more engaging is crucial to meet the needs of the workforce. A 3,000% rise in virtual collaboration.

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CMOE

OCTOBER 18, 2023

A workplace culture of learning is becoming increasingly important as organizations strive to keep up with the ever-changing business landscape. Creating a learning culture encourages employees to refine old skills and develop new ones to help them perform their jobs better and contribute to the organization’s success.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

Common indicators include consistent negative attitudes, a culture of gossip, high employee turnover, and a general atmosphere of disrespect. To understand more about the broader implications, explore our in-depth analysis of toxic workplace culture. Explore further on building a positive work culture.

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Innovation Excellence

APRIL 17, 2022

Medicine, by its nature, is a culture of conformity. We are trained to do no harm, be risk averse, and conform to the standard of care. GUEST POST from Arlen Meyers, M.D. We follow “best practices” i.e. what everyone else … Continue reading →

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Innovation in Practice

DECEMBER 9, 2019

That journey begins in the training room. In findcourses.com’s 2019 L&D report , conversations with practicing L&D professionals revealed that an innovative training strategy translates to innovative business practices. Staying Agile Drives Innovation. But, agility is a two-way street. Experimentation Requires Recalibration.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

By identifying signs of low morale and understanding its impact on productivity, you can begin the journey of transforming a potentially toxic workplace culture into a high-performing, collaborative team. Acknowledging the detrimental effects of low morale is the first step toward building a positive work culture.

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InnovationManagement

MAY 11, 2021

The post The Three Horizons of Innovation Training appeared first on InnovationManagement. What if everyone in your organization came to work believing they could shape the destiny of your company? Learn more in this new post, and find out how it's possible with a 30-minute consult.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

Building a Collaborative Culture Creating a culture that values and promotes collaboration is essential for any organization that aims to innovate and perform at high levels. This culture provides the foundation for team synergy, where the collective effort exceeds the sum of individual contributions.

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Innovation Excellence

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

You’ve probably heard the advice: “Don’t hire for skills, hire for culture fit.” The idea is that if someone is a good fit for your company culture, you can train them on the skills they need. No matter how much training you give them, you can’t really change someone’s. But the reverse isn’t always true.

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InnovationTraining.org

JUNE 26, 2020

Learn more about the future of work and how your organization can receive personalized innovative FOW training or workshops. In today’s post, we’ll dive into some of these recent trends and insights, as well as how you can receive customized innovation workshops or training on adapting to the future of work.

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CMOE

JANUARY 28, 2020

L&D professionals provide some key strategies that illustrate how the journey to fostering a culture of innovation throughout your organization can start in the training room. Gamification is a popular trend in eLearning training, and Virtual Reality (VR) takes gamification up another level.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Moreover, emotional intelligence helps leaders to build and sustain a workplace culture that aligns with the organization’s values and goals. Leadership programs should include training on active listening and communication techniques, which are pivotal for demonstrating empathy and enhancing social skills.

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Idea to Value

OCTOBER 29, 2019

We talk about how companies can improve their innovation cultures, and how software is only part of the solution. 00:14:30 – Culture really matters, both top-down and bottom-up. 00:14:30 – Culture really matters, both top-down and bottom-up. 00:06:00 – Companies have more ideas than they can implement.

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IdeaScale

MARCH 28, 2017

When playing the role of culture creator, the leader’s primary task is to ensure the spirit of the innovation process is understood, celebrated, and aligned with the strategy of the organization. The only thing of real importance that leaders do is to create and manage culture. Ten Ways to Begin Shifting the Culture .

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Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 8, 2017

Get Training! Your innovation efforts will fail without training. Yes, you can train people in creative thinking, Front-End-of-Innovation (FEI) frameworks, and in meeting facilitation. The research that says brainstorming doesn’t work studied groups with no training and no facilitator.

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Digital Tonto

APRIL 2, 2023

One thing I learned over many years living in foreign cultures is that it’s important to understand how people around you think, especially if you don’t agree with them and, as is sometimes the case, find their point of view morally reprehensible. Empathy is not absolution. It’s because it makes them more lethal operators.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 8, 2023

They identified four qualities that set these companies apart: 1) They take a strategic approach to attracting, developing, and retaining talent; 2) They heavily invest in training and development; 3) They have strong cultures and internal operations; and 4) They’re respected in the broader environment.

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Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 22, 2018

Training Accelerates Innovation. Energy is Not Enough, Get Training in Innovation . And yes, this can be trained. Your innovation efforts will fail without training. Yes, you can train people in creative thinking, Front-End-of-Innovation (FEI) frameworks, problem solving, and meeting facilitation.

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CMOE

AUGUST 8, 2022

Organizational leaders must understand the importance of creating a positive coaching culture—a workplace environment where development, feedback, mentoring, and growth opportunities are front and center. By creating this culture, leaders prioritize the development of team members for the improvement of the organization.

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