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Combatting the Stress and Burnout Epidemic in the Workplace

Business and Tech

When I launched Thrive Global in November of 2016, the topics of stress, burnout, and employee well-being were still on the fringes of our conversations about work. Companies are aware that human qualities like focus, empathy, collaboration, and resilience are critical to being able to thrive in times of uncertainty and disruption.

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The Future of Corporate-Startup Collaboration

The Inovo Group

Collaboration can no longer be viewed as an optional extra, it’s a strategic imperative. The collaboration between large corporations and startups is more important today than ever, and the trend will continue. Both types of entities are realizing the advantages that can come from collaborating with their counterpart.

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11 female innovation leaders share their definition of innovation

Idea to Value

In 2016, I wrote the article What is innovation? I have also since seen a mounting amount of scientific research showing how women do not even get the same credit for their creativity or innovation work as if a man were to suggest the same idea. Creativity strategist Natalie Nixon is “the creativity whisperer for the C-Suite”.

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10 Technology Driven Hard Trends Shaping 2016

Daniel Burrus

When they don’t get the answer they want in 2016, they will only pick up the phone and order an attractive software as a service (SaaS) solution that can be up and running incredibly quickly without all the hassle that historically came with large software implementations. Virtual Reality Gets Real. Retail Embraces Location Awareness.

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The Impact of Stress on Innovation

IdeaScale

million working days were lost due to work-related stress, depression or anxiety in 2016/2017. Businesses need to recognise the how these underlying feelings can stifle creativity; leaving employees feeling overwhelmed and uninspired. Moreover, a separate Health and Safety Executive article highlighted how 12.5

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Building the Core Competencies for Innovation

Paul Hobcraft

A dedicated site has been put together to understand the potentially different innovation types (in collaboration with Jeffrey Phillips over at Ovo Innovation ).It Competitive needs to think through the action orientation, the business acumen that is needed, the customer engagement intent and the result focus outcomes expected.

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Key Innovation Issues for 2016 and Beyond

Integrative Innovation

In the course of this first month of 2016, I was asked a couple of times what my prospects are for the year ahead when it comes to key innovtion issues. Recent research has confirmed successfully disrupting as well as outperforming companies to be significantly more engaged in business model innovation.