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Building an Agile & Innovative Organization

Idea to Value

To get the outcomes the executives are expecting from innovation, they’d need to build an agile organization where innovation happens at scale. As so many organizations are embarking on this journey towards becoming more innovative and agile, there’s unfortunately a lot of fake agile and innovation theater out there.

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Integrating ‘Agile’ Approaches into ‘Waterfall’ Cultures

InnovationTraining.org

This article is adapted from his recent book, What Matters in This Moment: Leading Groups Through Uncertain Times. Agile” and “Waterfall” offer us very different approaches to project management. Core Elements of Agile. Integrating Agile Approaches into Waterfall Cultures. What do our customers care about?”

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How to be an Agile Leader?

Rmukesh Gupta

In a rather long blog post, Henna Inam shares her perspective on why board members of organisations need to be agile and also shares a framework from her book Wired for Disruption, which can be used to develop our agility muscles.

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Leaner, Faster, Smarter: Transforming Innovation Culture

ITONICS

Scan the covers of best-selling books on innovation, and many of them focus on culture as a major driver of innovation success. Concepts of lean and agile. Startup and experimentation mindsets. Advice to fail fast and fail forward.

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Leadership Tips for Building a Culture For Innovation

Cris Beswick

As I highlight throughout my book, ‘ Building a Culture of Innovation ‘, companies that fail to make Innovation integral to their cultures risk losing relevance, ceding ground to disruptive start-ups, and struggling to attract and retain top talent.

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My Next Innovation Book: PIVOTAL

Stephen Shapiro

It is for this reason that I have been writing my seventh book. This isn’t just about standing out; it’s about balancing the need for stability and agility in a ceaselessly evolving landscape. Note that this book will not be formally released for another year. It is the antidote to this nonstop pivoting.

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New Innovation Books for 2021 & Beyond

InnovationTraining.org

Innovate to grow with these innovation book recommendations. These innovation-focused book recommendations will help teach you the skills and techniques needed to grow your business and improve your company’s innovation efforts. Check out our list of design thinking books to read. Books from 2020 & Earlier.