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Leaders will invest less in transformational innovation due to fears over the economy

Idea to Value

And the biggest drop is in what proportion of projects will be for transformational innovations. So appetite to invest in transformational projects which are seen as more risky will be lower at the higher levels of many companies, based purely on psychology and neuroscience. Nonetheless, this is not all bad news.

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BIG Ideas: How ICL Built a Billion Dollar Innovation Accelerator

Qmarkets

Innovation is central to the company’s commitment to help humanity meet its sustainability challenges. In 2020, ICL launched its BIG (Business Innovation for Growth) Internal Innovation Accelerator. ICL’s employees around the world can submit their ideas on ICL’s ideation platform PITCH BIG, powered by Qmarkets’ Q-ideate software.

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Identifying the Warning Signs of a Toxic Work Environment

Leapfrogging

Here’s an example of how a culture’s turnover might look over time due to a toxic work environment: Year Turnover Rate (%) 2020 25 2021 30 2022 35 If you observe a steady increase in turnover rates, it’s crucial to delve into the root causes.

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Tony Hsieh – The Remarkable Cultural Innovator at Zappos

Destination Innovation

Before an employee is hired, he or she will meet several different employees and attend a company event. Part of the induction process is a scavenger hunt to meet people and to find things out about the company. It offers leadership training courses including the “School of Wow.”. In 2013 he pledged $350m for the project.

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Taking Final Ideas to Market is the Hardest Part

Paul Hobcraft

There is far more emphasis on this final step within the Horizon 2020 funds to show ‘proof of concept’ or commercial value than in the past and that is a good thing. Putting more resources behind the likely winners, rather than on projects that simply stay ‘blue sky’ or conceptual, then get picked up by others to commercialize.

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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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Idea Crowdsourcing at MARTA: Encouraging Innovation in the Public Sector

Qmarkets

As part of that effort, in 2020 MARTA started to use Qmarkets’ idea management platform to gather ideas from both inside and outside the organization, in order to drive their public sector innovations. I’m responsible for managing the Riders’ Advisory Council (RAC), managing a series of meetings with staff and the general manager.