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Coaching helps overcome the ten innovation intractables

Paul Hobcraft

To ‘hone’ an organization into a lean efficient and effective ‘machine’ is one thing, to allow diversity and conflicting signals to pervade and challenge this is extremely uncomfortable territory, so ring fencing often seems to this keep it at bay! How do we manage our legacy, what should stay, what can go? How do we set about this?

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Coaching helps overcome the ten innovation intractables

Paul Hobcraft

To ‘hone’ an organization into a lean efficient and effective ‘machine’ is one thing, to allow diversity and conflicting signals to pervade and challenge this is extremely uncomfortable territory, so ring fencing often seems to this keep it at bay! How do we manage our legacy, what should stay, what can go? How do we set about this?

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In defense of industry-agnostic innovation management

David Marks

Back in 2006 the duo reigned supreme in the mobile phone market. Had these companies a culture of learning, openness, and cooperation something of the following would have occurred. Sales would lean on their channels to ensure better exposure to the new product. And then of course there is the matter of corporate culture.