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Innovation in action: Value prior learning, no matter where that learning happens

Christensen Institute

This piece is authored by Becky Klein-Collins, VP of research and impact at the Council for Adult and Experiential Learning (CAEL) , an organization that’s been a leader in advocating for Credit for Prior Learning (CPL) for nearly 50 years. Click here to learn more about CAEL and its mission. Why shouldn’t that credit count?

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Top Posts of 2022

Digital Tonto

If anything, we’ve learned how […]. Top Posts of 2012. We’ve had so many shocks to the system that all of the happy talk about disruption has become not only juvenile and naive, but downright irresponsible. The post Top Posts of 2022 first appeared on Digital Tonto. Related posts: Top Posts of 2017. Top Posts Of 2020.

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Summaries of the 50 Best Business Books

Destination Innovation

Just imagine all the insights and lessons you would have learned and how that would have helped you in your business career. Would you like to have read the best 50 books on sales, marketing, leadership, innovation, entrepreneurship and self-improvement? But how much time would it have taken?

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Functional fixedness bias, and how to overcome it

Idea to Value

This could be due to children around the age of 6-7 beginning to learn set thinking patterns and learning “correct answers” Overcoming functional fixedness. One potential method to overcome functional fixedness is called the Generic Parts Technique.

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KaiNexus Office Relocating to Antarctica, Summer 2021

Kainexus

Companies around the world have spent the last year learning how to manage a remote workforce as the COVID-19 pandemic swept the globe. Jacobson first visited Antarctica back in 2012, where he fell in love with the solitude and expansive views. There’s room to think out here.”.

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What Gap Inc. Can Learn From Signet Jewelers CEO Gina Drosos

Michael Roberto

I think Gap could learn a great deal from the turnaround led by CEO Gina Drosos at Signet Jewelers. Drosos, says that as a board member from 2012, she had always pushed for Signet to diversify its workforce and culture. Her company owns several major jewelry chain brands (Zales, Kay, Jared).

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Examining the State of Crowdsourced Innovation in 2019

IdeaScale

From 2012 through 2017, companies started devoting less innovation management resources to core innovations, and more to core-adjacent and transformational innovations. Want to learn more? Learn how to manage innovation to stay on the leading edge of your industry. We also invite you to get our Innovation Starter Kit.