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Five Unicorn Scaleup Strategies

Leapfrogging

He’s the author of numerous books and an expert on how lean principles can be used to drive innovation. Your subtitle refers to “lean” principles; I’m assuming they respond to these restraining forces? Strategic Speed Constant Experimentation Accelerated Value Lean Process Esprit de Corps 6. But they are manageable.

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Applying lessons from pandemic prepared schools

Christensen Institute

A mission-driven, agile culture that prioritized relationships was also a common feature of prepared schools. Factor 1: Forward-leaning orientation. This description of the forward-leaning orientation of prepared schools aligns with what the Tools of Cooperation theory describe as “leadership tools.”

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It’s Time To Upgrade Your Innovation Management System

Innov8rs

Their systems work effectively and efficiently, but they are also agile enough to seize short-term opportunities. These systems are based on a teachable process and the leadership and people/culture infrastructure, which engage staff and foster collaboration. Most of these systems trace back to the Lean Startup.

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Using Lean Innovation in the Product Development and Commercialization Process

Moves the Needle

Lean Innovation doesn’t begin and end with product development. The journey, by and large, is slow, linear, does not allow for change, and is governed by scheduling resources, versus based upon customer need or value creation. The most mature organizations deploy integrated lean innovation practices across the product lifecycle.

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Leveraging Venture Building for Long-Term Returns

Innov8rs

The dilemma is further exacerbated by corporate governance systems designed for operational excellence rather than innovation. By operating somewhat independently from the parent corporation, these ventures can remain agile and adapt quickly to market changes, much like startups. Let’s explore how that works in practice.

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The Failure of Innovation Training

Innov8rs

I am a strong believer and advocate of agile, design thinking, and lean startup. Aside from my personal experience, I have now worked with over 82 companies (not counting workshop attendees) including 63 multinationals, 42 accelerators, 14 government agencies, and 14 non-profits in over 65 locations.

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So Where Is Innovation Heading?

Paul Hobcraft

Digital is demanding so much in new processes that need to be more agile, responsive, reflective of new insights at increased speed and fluid in the design of those undertaking the solution to react. This agility needs the tools of testing, feedback, and adaptation to accelerate the innovation process.