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Innovation Culture – The Ultimate Guide
Idea to Value
JUNE 30, 2020
Innovation culture has long been one of the most challenging, and oft-discussed, topics in our conversations with business and innovation leaders.
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50 Ways to Stifle Innovation
Destination Innovation
JUNE 30, 2020
(With apologies to Paul Simon). Say goodbye with a wave, Dave. Just get up and leave, Steve. Go for the kill, Bill. When you hear an idea. Don’t try something new, Stu. Just do what you know, Joe. Don’t mess with success, Jess. Treat failure with fear. Don’t share your concern, Bern.
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Sharply accelerating clean energy innovation
Paul Hobcraft
JULY 2, 2020
Today the International Energy Agency (IRA) released a long-awaited update on where innovation needs to be in the energy transition we are undergoing. At their own admission, it has been three years since they (IEA) released its last Energy Technology Perspective (ETP) report.
Why Innovation Is An Imperative in the Education Sector
IdeaScale
JULY 1, 2020
Innovation is a constant in education. School systems regularly search for ways to create outlets that serve the diverse needs of students. The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly increased the need for new approaches to learning.
The Best Sales Forecasting Models for Weathering Your Goals
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
Every sales forecasting model has a different strength and predictability method. It’s recommended to test out which one is best for your team. This way, you’ll be able to further enhance – and optimize – your newly-developed pipeline. Your future sales forecast? Sunny skies (and success) are just ahead!
How To Leverage Opposition To Your Advantage And Drive Change Forward Forward
Digital Tonto
JUNE 28, 2020
Those who are working to undermine your efforts want to make you feel isolated and alone. Even a seemingly powerful CEO can face a skeptical board, investor community and media. We overcome. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]. All Posts
Podcast S3E67: Steve Blank – History and lessons of the Lean Startup method
Idea to Value
JULY 2, 2020
In today’s episode of the Idea to Value podcast, we talk with Steve Blank, senior innovation fellow at Columbia University, serial entrepreneur and the founder of the Lean Startup movement.
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Predictions for a post-COVID world: US economy through 2025
Jeffrey Phillips
JUNE 30, 2020
If you've been following these posts, you'll know by now that I am extracting insights and predictions from a post-COVID scenario I drafted. You can find the entire scenario writeup here (Tip: hover over the bottom right of the pop-up window and click on the expand box, and you'll see a full screen view where you can also download the document). I've written a number of blog posts teasing out some of the implications of the scenario and making predictions about the future.
5 Ways Public Administrators Promote Innovation
IdeaScale
JULY 2, 2020
Innovation helps governments achieve their goals at every level, yet encouraging it can seem a complicated task. Here are five steps you can take to build your department’s innovation strategy.
Four Ways to Innovate Right Now
InnovationManagement
JULY 2, 2020
While the pandemic has been difficult for all us economically, as business owners, we never run out of opportunities. No matter the business climate, there is always a chance to do something new and something better—you just have to find it.
Parkinson’s Law and the Peter Principle – are they relevant to innovation?
Idea to Value
JULY 1, 2020
10 people write 10 reports in 10 hours. If you hire 10 more people how many reports will all 20 people write in the same time? 20, right? Wrong! According to Parkinson’s Law it’s still 10. Published in 1942, the theory states that “work expands to fill the time available to complete it”.
Why Smoking Costs Employers More Than They Realize
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What you can learn from history about innovating during a crisis
Board of Innovation
JUNE 30, 2020
The companies that grew the most during the 2008 financial crisis were those that invested in innovation. Here are some of our suggestions for your strategy based on information from previous crises.
Workplace Culture: Productive People Make High-performing Teams That Produce Rapid Results
Innovation Excellence
JULY 3, 2020
How do you define the culture of your workplace? That may seem like a big question, because the answer has big implications for an organization’s success. A positive, engaging workplace culture can attract and retain talented employees, increase productivity, and even improve financial performance.
Webinar: Planning Agency Emergency Response Through Crowdsourcing
IdeaScale
JUNE 30, 2020
COVID-19 has required a faster and more thoughtful change management and innovation strategy from all sectors. This is particularly true for the government on all levels, which has needed to work closely with any number of stakeholders to deliver new solutions to rapidly changing problems.
What Innovation Looks Like at an Energy Company
InnovationManagement
JUNE 29, 2020
When you’re turning on your fan or firing up your laptop to get some work done, you probably don’t spend much time thinking about where that power comes from. But all of that thinking comes to the forefront of your mind when there are massive disruptions to that system.
B2B Pocket Playbook: End-to-End Guide to Sales Enablement
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
Sales enablement is the strategic process of providing sales teams with the content, guidance, and mentorship needed to engage targeted buyers. It’s all about equipping sales professionals with the tools they need to put their best-selling foot forward. And if sales teams want to continuously sell better -- and faster -- their sales enablement process must have a game-winning strategy. It's time for you to start selling smarter - and hitting your sales number - with the best B2B database in the market. Get started today.
Scaling-up, the next frontier for innovation labs
Rapid Innovation in digital time
JULY 1, 2020
If all innovation projects become familiar with the whole process from exploration to exploitation and scale-up, then the program can host more projects, and scale in turn: as all projects cross-fertilize, the insights of some projects benefiting to others, the whole will definitely be greater than the sum of all parts!
Moving for work might be a thing of the past with HR-tech enabled virtual immigration
Board of Innovation
JULY 3, 2020
The uptick in working from home is eliminating the need for long commutes, suits, and visas, says HR-tech and virtual-immigration expert Anita Lettink. The post Moving for work might be a thing of the past with HR-tech enabled virtual immigration appeared first on Board of Innovation.
Timing of Innovation – Getting the Odds on Your Side
Innovation Excellence
JULY 3, 2020
When it comes to innovation, there are countless ways things might go wrong. However, one of the most prevalent ones is incorrect timing.
Inside R&D Culture at Pixar Animation Studios
Innovation Leader
JULY 3, 2020
Pixar’s VP of R&D explains how the company encourages collaborative work and uses transparecy to solve challenges in the animation world
Pressure Points: How to Ensure Your B2B Pipeline Passes Inspection
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
This eBook highlights best practices for developing a pipeline management process that helps sales leaders and their team C.L.O.S.E (you’ll see what we mean in this eBook) more revenue through data-driven prospecting, stage analysis, and subsequent sales enablement.
Human Creativity: The Critical Survival Skill of the 4th Industrial Revolution that Cannot be Automated
InnovationManagement
JULY 3, 2020
While 4th Industrial Revolution technologies are fast becoming the way to go in the world of the "new normal," they are driven by something far superior to robots: human creativity. Let's have a look at the importance of creativity in this article.
Timing of Innovation – Getting the Odds on Your Side
Viima
JULY 1, 2020
When it comes to innovation, there are countless ways things might go wrong. However, one of the most prevalent ones is incorrect timing.
Top 50 leaderboard: Who is winning in the Low Touch Economy
Board of Innovation
JULY 2, 2020
Our researchers and strategists hand-picked 50 ‘Low Touch winners’ - companies that are already flourishing in this challenging new climate. The post Top 50 leaderboard: Who is winning in the Low Touch Economy appeared first on Board of Innovation. All Inspiration low touch economy
Break Out of a Golden Cage
Innovation Excellence
JULY 2, 2020
By Federica D’Armento & Tony McGaharan. Picture this. You’ve a job at “the best place to work”, and then you start experiencing those mixed feelings like in a love-hate relationship, until you decide to leave. This is actually what we went through at Google.
Marketing-Led Post-COVID-19 Growth Strategies
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
Businesses are laying off workers, shutting their doors (some permanently), and struggling to react to the radical destruction that coronavirus (COVID-19) is doing to our society and communities. Most have already sustained massive damage, and we still have yet to see the scope of impact of the global pandemic that has upended the globe. Any return to normalcy may seem far-off, but sales and marketing are on the front lines of restarting the economy. When the dust settles, we have a responsibility to turn our shock and grief into fierce determination, and lead the charge of responsible, strategic, sustainable future growth. However, there’s no team better suited to lead that charge than the marketing department. Marketers are uniquely positioned to provide creative solutions to aid their organization in times of change and chart a course for navigating success.
Welcome to the Age of Budget Innovation
The Future Shapers
JUNE 30, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic is changing the way we live and work. and the rippling effect is crippling the economy. We have entered the era of low-cost, ‘budget everything’.
Quiz: Test Your Innovation Knowledge
Innovation Leader
JULY 2, 2020
How much do you know about corporate innovation concepts, key thinkers, famous failures, and Silicon Valley disruptors? Try our 22 question quiz
Ten Mid-Year CI Questions to Ask Every Employee
Kainexus
JUNE 30, 2020
It's hard to believe that the first half of 2020 is in the books. Just kidding. I don't blame you if you feel like there's been 10 years worth of news in the last six months. It's been intense.
5 Best Practices for Leading A Geographically Dispersed Team
CMOE
JULY 1, 2020
The war on talent seems to know no bounds. As organizations try to fill critical roles with people who have the right skills, they are constantly seeking strategies for attracting and retaining talent.
How ZoomInfo Helps Overcome the Top Pain Points of Inside Sales
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
Recent digital transformation has shifted the B2B landscape by ushering in the era of buyer empowerment. With more access to user reviews, analyst opinion, and industry research, decision-makers are more informed than ever while navigating what is now known as the “buyer’s journey.”
Collaborate With a Strategic Alliance to Find Success
Daniel Burrus
JULY 1, 2020
Traditionally, the concept of success through collaboration in the business world has been focused on eliminating competition to find success in ways that benefit the industry the competitors share.
Masculine & Feminine Empowerment at work
The Future Shapers
JULY 1, 2020
Diversity is key for innovation, but despite an increasing number of women in the workplace, we – both men and women – are still abandoning feminine traits. For true gender diversity in the workplace and to co-lead we need to embrace our differences.
Highlights from June on Anticipating “The New Normal”
Innovation Leader
JULY 2, 2020
We’ve gathered the best pieces of recent advice from our live show, report, and other online coverage to help you imagine the future and plan your next steps
4 Inspiring Ideas to Overcome Challenges when Testing Innovative Business Models
The BMI Lab Blog
JULY 1, 2020
Following our recent article about the most common challenges faced by companies when testing innovative business models , we decided to highlight 4 inspiring initiatives that seem to be effective practices to overcome these challenges.
Never Miss an Opportunity: How ISO 56000 Enables an Innovative Organization
Speaker: Peter Merrill, President, Quest Management Inc.
One of the challenges for innovators is how to integrate innovation with Quality Management (QMS) and balance the culture of creativity with execution. Join Peter Merrill as he walks us through the newly published ISO 56000 series on Innovation Management, specifically the Guidance Standard ISO 56002 that discusses how to establish an Innovation Management System (IMS). He will take you through the elements of innovation management from strategy development, through risk assessment to solution delivery.
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