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Continue Innovating During An Economic Downturn?

Phil McKinney

The current economic downturn may have you feeling like you need to hunker down and wait it out. Especially in innovating during an economic downturn. But this is actually the optimal time to take innovation leadership by continuing to invest in ideas […].

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When tough times are ahead, you should double down on innovation

Idea to Value

While it’s obviously smart to prepare for a potential downturn by setting priorities, focusing on the essentials and then cutting back on the rest, we’re also unfortunately seeing a number of organizations ramp down innovation until a “better time” emerges in the future. Downturns are prime territory for disruption.

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Recession Proof Your Business the Design Thinking Way

Tullio Siragusa

Many people agree that there might be a significant economic downturn in trade and activity despite having high corporate profits. In the present economic situation, when your business is surrounded by instability, pandemics, and disruption, planning to innovate business strategies or prepare for recessions is prudent and wise.

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Cultivating a Thriving Culture for Innovation: A Practical Leadership Approach

Cris Beswick

Innovation has often been treated as a cyclical phenomenon, eagerly embraced during prosperous times and relegated to the sidelines during economic downturns. More than 70% of senior executives regularly acknowledge that innovation will be among their companies’ top three growth drivers in the next three to five years.

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6 Ways to Create Innovation Culture with Virtual Tools

Leapfrogging

Shape it to get more innovation, even from your remote workforce. In my latest book, The Invisible Advantage: How to Create a Culture of Innovation , I define culture as “ the norms and values that shape behavior.” Innovation starts with problems. Culture is a key success factor for every team and organization.

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Is venture capital bad for health care?

Christensen Institute

As Clay Christensen outlined in The Innovator’s Solution, “Because the process of securing funding forces many potentially disruptive ideas to get shaped as sustaining innovations that target large and obvious markets, the very process of getting the money to start a venture actually sends many of them on a march towards failure.”

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6 Ways to Create Innovation Culture with Virtual Tools

Leapfrogging

Shape it to get more innovation, even from your remote workforce. In my latest book, The Invisible Advantage: How to Create a Culture of Innovation , I define culture as “ the norms and values that shape behavior.” Innovation starts with problems. Culture is a key success factor for every team and organization.

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