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How To Lead Through Crisis

Innovation Excellence

In many ways, our business never really recovered, but the lessons I learned while managing through it will last a lifetime. That all changed in November though, when ad sales, our primary source of revenue, dropped precipitously. As if the real news isn’t bad enough, unimaginably crazy stories start getting passed around.

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Innovation is a team sport

Cris Beswick

At OUTCOME , we believe innovation is a system game, meaning it’s a team sport. The challenge is that many organisations have lost sight of the true definition of a team. 1] Let’s also differentiate between a department or group inside an organisation, as a group does not necessarily constitute a team.

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The digital innovation era calls for new board leadership

Innovation 360 Group

In doing so, they must of course also follow the law and obey the ”code of conduct” but this may in fact very well kill their companies unless they learn how to govern the risky and experimental nature of world class Innovation! In this model, the shorter perspective, the current (core) business, is called Horizon 1(H1).

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Innovation Networks – Needed Now More Than Ever

The Inovo Group

“This new mode of organization—a ‘network of teams’ with a high degree of empowerment, strong communication, and rapid information flow—is now sweeping businesses and governments around the world.” – Gen. Changing Organizational Behavior in a VUCA World. Work is organized by programs and projects and done by purpose-built teams.

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The Engineering Stakeholder Interview

Boxes and Arrows

Try to speak with engineering management as well as the design engineer(s), if such a role exists; it’s seldom a good idea to involve the entire engineering team at this point. For example, one client told us they had already sunk millions of dollars into a particular system as the basis of their development. Engineering stakeholders.

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The digital innovation era calls for new board leadership

Innovation 360

In doing so, they must of course also follow the law and obey the ”code of conduct” but this may in fact very well kill their companies unless they learn how to govern the risky and experimental nature of world class Innovation! In this model, the shorter perspective, the current (core) business, is called Horizon 1(H1).

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IA Summit 09 - Day 3

Boxes and Arrows

IA Summit 2009 Podcasts The IA Summit was held in Memphis, TN from March 20-22. See the Slideshare IA Summit 2009 page for up-to-the-minute lists of available presentations. Boxes and Arrows captured many of the main conference sessions ( see schedule ). The remaining Summit sessions will be published in the next two weeks.