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Authority Bias: Why we submit to the ideas and orders of others

Idea to Value

This experiment has recently been replicated in a 2009 study , showing the authority bias is still strong in today’s society. This confirms the other research around gender bias which shows how women have more challenges in influencing groups to respect their creative ideas.

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IDEA 2009 - Day 2

Boxes and Arrows

IDEA Conference theme music generously provided by Bumper Tunes Day 1 @idea09 | Day 2 @idea09 Innovation Parkour – Matthew Milan Insight is one of the most widely used and poorly understood concepts in the creative process. Innovation Parkour – IDEA 2009 View more documents from Normative. account: iTunes Del.icio.us

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5 Reasons to Bring Your Team Together for a Remote Design Thinking Project Now

InnovationTraining.org

Here we share five reasons why now’s the time to bring your team together for a remote design thinking project. Research by McKinsey & Company found that organizations that maintained their focus on innovation during the 2009 financial crisis emerged stronger. Invest in innovation now, outperform your peers in the long term.

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Tony Hsieh – The Remarkable Cultural Innovator at Zappos

Destination Innovation

By 2009, he had grown revenues to $1 billion. One of the company’s core values is to “be adventurous, creative and open minded.” The company is famous for encouraging people to express their creativity and for allowing them to fail. In 2013 he pledged $350m for the project. This proved successful.

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IDEA 2009: An Interview with Leisa Reichelt

Boxes and Arrows

As IDEA 2009 draws closer, the IA Institute is conducting a series of interviews with the speakers for the conference. You can also be on the lookout for Drupal 7; I hear she had a thing or to do with that… Where do you go and what do you do to recharge, find inspiration, or renew your creativity?

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Innovate, Adapt, Overcome: How to Beat a Recession with Idea Management & Continuous Improvement

Qmarkets

It’s estimated that a loss of more than $2 trillion in world-wide economic growth occurred between the second quarter of 2008 and the first quarter of 2009. You’ll need to undertake a thorough analysis of your internal processes, see where wastage can be eliminated, and creatively use essential assets to streamline your workflows.

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Why mutual obligation is the key to leading for innovation

Cris Beswick

From a leadership perspective, that means being able to take risks, stick your neck out without fear of being beheaded, be creative, alternative, explorative and speak honestly. References: [1] Jain, Naresh (2009). 97 Things Every Project Manager Should Know: Collective Wisdom from the Experts. Run marathons, not sprints”. “Run