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Lessons Learned About Innovation Communications from the City of Calgary

IdeaScale

In fact, government is sometimes seen as one of the least innovative industries , but some of our best stories this year came from the government. In this case, the City of Calgary was a leader in generating engagement with their innovation program. In this way, all ideators knew that their ideas were valued.

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5 Ways to Fail at Innovation

Imaginatik

Yet, within corporations, innovation programs are fragile things. Large portions of the organization view the innovation team as a foreign entity. Innovation programs thrive on processes and metrics that don’t mesh easily with the core. For corporate innovators, risk lies around every corner.

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What is Innovation in Business and How Can it Build Business Longevity?

Qmarkets

This requires establishing processes and procedures that allow you to manage the discovery, development, and implementation of ideas, resulting in a repeatable, scalable, and sustainable way of innovating. Why Do Businesses Choose to Innovate? Head to our product page to find out more about our full suite of innovation solutions.

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What is Innovation in Business and How Can it Build Business Longevity?

Qmarkets

This requires establishing processes and procedures that allow you to manage the discovery, development, and implementation of ideas, resulting in a repeatable, scalable, and sustainable way of innovating. Why Do Businesses Choose to Innovate? Head to our product page to find out more about our full suite of innovation solutions.

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Invest in Innovation Skill Building

Gregg Fraley

Invest in Your Innovation Capacity. I thought by this year in history (2016) everyone in the business world would have a clue as to how to do ideation (aka brainstorming) properly. Well for one, groups I’ve witnessed routinely start ideation with vague questions — which pretty much dooms the session.

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Top 10 Innovation Links for the Week of 1.8.16

Planview

Welcome to the first 2016 weekly roundup of innovation links, where we feature a carefully curated selection of our favorite content on innovation, crowdsourcing, and more from around the web. A New Blueprint for Collaborative Innovation. Global Gamification Market 2015-2016. Happy New Year, readers! Read more ».

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Inspire Innovation with Our Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide

Planview

Are you an idea champion, ready to inspire innovation in your company? Do you love it when the things you care about (like ideation and presents) come together as one? Tickets to the Board of Innovation’s Bootcamp , a 4-day adventure based on the premise that innovation is driven by people.