Innovators Alliance

MARCH 22, 2024

While researching organizational systems for my doctoral thesis, I developed a method of assessing an organization’s mindset to quantify and improve its ability to grow through innovation and adaptive change. The focus of the analyze mindset is such that it seeks to build ideas, concepts, and theories from the ground up.

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PlanBox Innovation

AUGUST 31, 2023

It underscores the need for aligning partnerships with organizational goals to ensure they contribute to the strategic objectives of the organization. Alignment Of Perceptions: It stresses aligning the perceptions of value and challenges of the partnership, ensuring all parties share a common understanding and vision.

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Tullio Siragusa

JULY 24, 2023

The Detriments of a Command-and-Control Culture and the Power of Design Thinking In the competitive landscape of modern business, the approach we take to leadership can make or break an organization. While this approach might have been effective in the past, it is increasingly detrimental to both people and businesses.

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Tullio Siragusa

JANUARY 8, 2024

Embracing Higher Consciousness in Organizations: The Radical Purpose Way As the co-founder of Radicalpurpose.org, I’ve observed a vital element that stands at the core of organizational success and fulfillment — higher consciousness. Consider a leader who operates from a place of high EQ.

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Tullio Siragusa

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Here are some tips on how companies can stay scrappy and innovative even as AI transforms the business landscape: Focus on the Human Element AI and algorithms are incredibly efficient at processing data and automating routine tasks. Large enterprises often lose their agility due to organizational inertia and bureaucracy.

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Tullio Siragusa

JUNE 7, 2022

Lack of leadership, poor organizational culture, and unprepared people lead to failed integration of mergers. Most of the failures point to a lack of design and alignment with people’s needs. Design Thinking Applied to M&A Integration. Merging companies is complicated. This is where Design Thinking can be of tremendous value.

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Christensen Institute

APRIL 27, 2023

If you’re reading this post, there’s a good chance you’re in the business of “organizational change.” But a major body of work happening in K–12 education today boils down to organizational change. Building students’ social capital? That weaving—that’s organizational change. Are you a proponent of high-quality curriculum?

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Tullio Siragusa

OCTOBER 23, 2023

This approach, known as “Empathy-Driven Leadership”, underscores the significance of human emotions, instincts, and adaptability in driving organizational success. In today’s shifting workplace dynamics, marked by remote work, global teams, and an increasing emphasis on emotional well-being, this balance becomes even more paramount.

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PlanBox Innovation

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

In this exploration, we unravel what ISO 56007 is about and how it seamlessly integrates with the innovation odyssey toward ISO 56001 certification. Building an Innovation-Friendly Ecosystem with ISO 56007 One of the fundamental aspects highlighted by ISO 56007 is the creation of an environment conducive to idea generation.

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Tullio Siragusa

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The Nuanced Art of Leadership: When to Step in and When to Guide When it comes to team dynamics and organizational behavior, leadership remains a constant beacon guiding the ship. But how does one lead effectively, ensuring team growth while also achieving the organization’s objectives? Because, after all, isn’t that the goal?

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 19, 2017

These were for HYPE and posted on their blogs, mostly under their “Methods & Frameworks ” tag. The first one shown, you could argue is more introducing the concept of mapping not explaining how to go about it and point to a recognized authority on this. Let me know.

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Tullio Siragusa

MAY 16, 2022

In this blog, we will dive deep into Design Thinking processes you can use to boost your sales. The approach aligned around customer values encourages sales professionals to solve problems on the client’s terms rather than just pushing products. Design Thinking Can Help Grow Sales. Why do Sales Teams Require Design Thinking?

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Phil McKinney

MAY 31, 2023

It measures how well an employee's skills, experience, and interests match their job requirements. "Match This refers to how well your skills and expertise align with the job requirements. Have you ever found yourself in a job you thought you wanted, only to realize it wasn't the right fit for you?

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InnovationTraining.org

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Understanding your direction and future goals is essential – after all, this road-map planning builds the vision needed to make these goals a reality. This template is designed to be used at the end of each quarter as a way to gather your team together and align on focus areas and objectives in the upcoming months.

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PlanBox Innovation

JUNE 15, 2022

To balance immediate quarterly objectives with developing a sustainable strategy for the long haul, organizational leaders will have to be both agile and courageous. To balance immediate quarterly objectives with developing a sustainable strategy for the long haul, organizational leaders will have to be both agile and courageous.

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Gregg Fraley

JANUARY 24, 2019

Without a common focus, a purpose that describes how you provides value to others, you’ll be doing projects that are ultimately doomed to failure. Even a success, if not aligned with purpose, will weaken your organization in the long run. Projects aligned with a vision for the future and a strategy to get there.

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Christensen Institute

APRIL 5, 2022

For example, interning at a tech company, a newspaper, a veterinary clinic, or a law firm makes formal education relevant as students get opportunities to practice and apply some of their academic learning, as well as see how different postsecondary educational pathways lead to different careers. Learning outside the walls of the classroom.

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Idea to Value

MARCH 7, 2022

I have also since seen a mounting amount of scientific research showing how women do not even get the same credit for their creativity or innovation work as if a man were to suggest the same idea. Introduction. Rita McGrath. Tiffani Bov a. Natalie Nixon. Whitney Johnson. Fabienne Jacquet. Gaia Grant. Diana Kander. Esther Gons. Karin Hurt.

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IdeaScale

DECEMBER 29, 2016

Defining and achieving concrete improvements in organizational culture and employee performance is a challenge for organizations of all types. Those in charge of managing this change are often pushed to justify their efforts and expenditures in a fashion that doesn’t align with the type of gains that are being sought.

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eZassi

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Groups seeking to rapidly change their external innovation velocities can do so through honest self-assessment of their internal capabilities, and subsequent selection of the proper resources, information management tools and collaboration models to build the sustainable external innovation organization that works best for them.

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PlanBox Innovation

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Just as the monolith in Stanley Kubrick’s masterpiece symbolized a leap in human evolution, Artificial Intelligence (AI) stands as a monumental force poised to reshape how we live, work, and interact with machines. In the annals of technological evolution, we find ourselves at a juncture akin to the iconic 2001: A Space Odyssey.

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Idea to Value

JUNE 7, 2016

The new innovation in business book Robert’s Rules of Innovation II: The Art of Implementation explains that the main reason even the most promising innovative ideas fail is due to the organizational failure to implement the innovation plans. Why is it that organizations shy away from innovation implementation?

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IM Insights

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The second part of this episode delves into the fascinating world of corporate venturing and organizational adaptability with insights from a research paper that Kumuda co-authored titled, “Enhancing Organizational Adaptability through Corporate Venturing.”

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Part of my shifting my own innovation advisory work was to build out a greater understanding of the power of ecosystems platforms and customer experience collaborations. Are you building platform businesses? A brand is continuously determined by the service and how it fits within the individual’s life.

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Thinkers360 - Thought Leader Interviews

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

Dr. Gena Cox is an organizational psychologist, executive coach, speaker, and author of the new book Leading Inclusion , a groundbreaking guidebook for corporate leaders who want to build inclusive organizations from the top down. In this edition, we speak with Gena Cox , Inclusive Leader Coach & Speaker at Feels Human, LLC.

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Christensen Institute

JANUARY 10, 2023

But the real transformative impact of a disruptive innovation comes not just from technology, but from the new organizational models that technologies enable. But the real transformative impact of a disruptive innovation comes not just from technology, but from the new organizational models that technologies enable. Click To Tweet.

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BrainZooming

AUGUST 18, 2017

We think one of the most important decisions during a strategic planning process is how to structure the activities the plan contains. Getting the right structure helps align the proper leadership to engage the organization in successfully implementing the plan. 3 Ways to Organize Your Strategic Planning Process. – Mike Brown.

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Moves the Needle

AUGUST 7, 2023

By trusting their teams to self-organize, leaders foster a culture of trust that not only helps build morale and employee engagement, but also frees the leader to focus on obstacles to growth. The leader made themself available for helping them think through the how, but the responsibility for getting there was left to the team.

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Christensen Institute

OCTOBER 7, 2022

But there can still be barriers to building networks and connections. After all, even casual lunches and coffees, where employees build rapport and exchange advice, don’t come cheap. The idea there is to build social capital [and] create relationships,” Davis says. “So, Don’t just assign a manager — build a web of support.

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BrainZooming

APRIL 3, 2018

Two junior team members in chief of staff / program manager roles asked how to best align with senior leaders to successfully share a strategy across an organization. We recommend that an executive team develop its own strategy brief to support better, more aligned communication, and ultimately, strategy implementation.

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Qmarkets

OCTOBER 21, 2021

However, by breaking down those common misconceptions, you and your team can begin to build a growth and innovation strategy that will sustain your business for years to come. So, to get started, here are five misconceptions many companies have about innovation that you need to consider when building your strategy.

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PlanBox Innovation

JANUARY 4, 2022

An innovation program is an organizational discipline that drives more predictable and sustainable results from your innovation investments. The show offers a lesson on how simple game design can make the most impactful theatrics and easily capture a crowd’s imagination. The trick here is to understand your target audience.

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Innovation 360 Group

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

The organizational culture within your company won’t allow innovations like that to live. You cannot follow your way to the front and you cannot build a business based on anyone else’s model. Watch out for the six upcoming blog posts: Part one: The pain of not knowing. We have seen it happen many, many times over the years.

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ImagineNation

OCTOBER 31, 2019

In my early days at Compass Learning, I designed and delivered a range of top team strategic alignment and development programs. I quickly realized that strategic alignment is more important than ever, especially in a globalized, connected and VUCA world. Aligning strategically and systemically.

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CMOE

MARCH 6, 2023

Research shows that organizations that offer a learning culture, which can help build strategic skills, knowledge, and competencies, are 92% more likely to create original products and services. To get started, begin bookmarking these 21 best business strategy blogs. As industries continue to evolve, so must we.

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Innovation 360 Group

MARCH 31, 2020

Then you can use the data to align your strategic plan with your innovation efforts – exactly like the world’s top innovators do. Align your strategy with internally and externally focused innovation efforts. Align your strategy with internally and externally focused innovation efforts. How does InnoSurvey® work?

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The Human Factor

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Team building is hard. . How much can you know about your confidence to make a confident decision over a 30-minute interview? . This team-building drill becomes harder when you are recruiting your SaaS marketing team. They need to build on each other’s ideas. . The worst part? . Unsure why?

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