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Modern leadership styles and innovation: The boss doesn’t always know best!

Wazoku

But not all businesses are run in this way and leadership comes in many different forms. Let’s explore the nature of modern leadership in business, look at how extending crowdsourcing beyond the executive teams impacts a business and how this all ties into building and fostering a culture of innovation. The nature of modern leadership.

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Lessons from Silicon Valley on Innovation and Engagement

IdeaScale

The era of the “data economy” is well and truly upon us, meaning that companies must be more agile than ever before. Even if you prefer to do things in-house, successful innovation happens when project stakeholders are identified and when leadership starts to act as agents of change. Refresh buyer personas.

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Digital technology is changing the innovation ‘game’

Paul Hobcraft

The whole process is highly dynamic and reliant on the ‘network and social media effect’, and the job of the innovator is to translate this and respond in fast, nimble, agile ways, to fulfill the needs and capitalize in responsive ways. Rapid innovation matters and it will become even more central in 2017 as digital takes hold.

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Episode 11 – Breathing Life into Organisations on Innovation Life Support

IM Insights

Susie shares what good leadership behaviour looks like, the problems with short-term thinking and how to carve out the necessary space for a strategic approach to innovation. Founder of Mulberry Retreats – focusing on leadership development. 14:00) On bad leadership behaviour and how not to fund projects. (16:00)

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How to Package and Price Embedded Analytics

Just by embedding analytics, application owners can charge 24% more for their product. How much value could you add? This framework explains how application enhancements can extend your product offerings. Brought to you by Logi Analytics.

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Covering Innovation My Way

Paul Hobcraft

Agility Innovation Specialists. Bringing agility, flexibility, adaptability and learning into the innovation equation. This is my recently launched site, in March 2017, dedicated to providing and advocating innovation advice to individuals, and innovation teams. Its areas of focus: [link]. Guide4innovating. In summary.

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How police forces can benefit from an idea management platform

Idea Drop

Since 2015, the overall policing budget has been protected in real terms, but not every force will benefit.” – BBC News (May 2017) Addressing performance management A key finding of the State of Policing 2017 report was that police leaders must improve on performance management, with the aim of empowering individuals in the workforce.