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You need a red team, not a red pill

Jeffrey Phillips

Those of us who watched the movie or have seen it on ubiquitous reruns, know what happens next. The metaverses we create for ourselves merely build on what we already know - they don't show us the hidden hands and string pullers behind the scenes. In the Matrix, Morpheus offers Neo the choice of a blue pill or a red pill.

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Identifying Opportunities for Disruptive Innovation

Strategos

We are drawn to stories of entrepreneurs who came up with brilliant ideas that disrupted the existing “rules of the game” by which industry players compete with one another. But of course, we wouldn’t want it to be the scenario for our company. Disruption. Why do we fail to identify disruptive innovation?

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Generation (I)nnovation: Why Today's Teens Instinctively Understand Disruption

Mills-Scofield

I am honored to host Whitney Johnson's post as part of the launch of her new book, Disrupt Yourself: Putting the Power of Disruptive Innovation to Work. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~. The abysmal job market for teens is forcing many of them to think differently about work.

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Covering Innovation My Way

Paul Hobcraft

Just trying to stay your own course is tough enough but with all the diversity of views it must be even more overwhelming for others who are asked to take on a role within innovation. Where and who do you turn too must be a real dilemma ? Everything we want to do is 100% focused on innovating! Its areas of focus: [link].

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Our inabilities to adapt needs changing.

Paul Hobcraft

Erosion is everywhere, it just seems inevitable, we somehow get caught up in the process of time and our organizations seem to ‘freeze’ before our eyes, then simply age. We often give up and leave, moving on to better places and challenges. We hear far too much about the need to transform and change.

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4 Ways to Beat Innovation Management Anxiety- How to Get Past the Fear and Find Your Next Big Idea!

Qmarkets

Especially when you consider that it is predicted that digital disruption is estimated to wipe out 40% of Fortune 500 firms in the next decade. Confucius once said, “the man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones”. The philosopher Aristotle diagnosed fear as ‘pain arising from the anticipation of evil’.

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When innovation led to a reversal of fortunes

hackerearth

Here’s a look at top companies who took customized innovation routes to pull themselves back from the brink of failure: APPLE. It was close to bankruptcy in the late 1990s with rivals BM, Dell and HP eating up the market. The company had a paltry 4 percent market share and losses of over $1 billion. These were big companies.