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Identifying the Value of Crowdsourcing: A Talk with Dr. Zoe Szajnfarber

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Dr. Szajnfarber’s degree from MIT in aerospace engineering and experience working in the industry have changed the way she views problem-solving. NASA used this product strategy approach when manufacturing a glove worn by astronauts on spacewalks. Download our Crowdsourcing to Innovate Products white paper to learn more today!

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Community Collaboration Workshops Come in All Sizes

BrainZooming

The week included: Large scale community collaboration workshops – Nearly eighty students from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale gathered Monday night and a comparable number of Carbondale, IL residents assembled on Tuesday for community collaboration workshops to imagine the community’s future with Gigabit Internet capabilities.

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4 Vital Characteristics of Collaborative Strategy Leaders

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What leadership skills are necessary to successfully champion a collaborative strategy ? A client fully immersed in developing and implementing a collaborative strategy asked that question. 4 Vital Characteristics of Collaborative Strategy Leaders.

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Strategic Planning – 3 Surprising Ways Online Collaboration Works

BrainZooming

We’re increasingly incorporating online collaboration workshops ( which we call Zoomferences ) to do more of the work typically done through in-person visioning workshops. Sometimes they proceed an in-person strategy planning meeting, but not always. Sometimes we use online collaboration within an in-person strategic planning workshop.

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Organizational Change – 15 Articles for Unfreezing a Team

BrainZooming

One reason for asking the question is to identify organizational change topics we can address here. The clarity and directness of this strategic challenge prompted me to assemble this list of organizational change articles focused on these three areas. Creating Organizational Change and Change Management – 4 Strategy Options.

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Innovation Strategy – Here, There, and Everywhere

BrainZooming

Encouraging and supporting organizational change. On Monday, I discussed the community collaboration process we facilitated for Carbondale, IL in September 2015. We’ve worked with Dave’s team on multiple community collaboration engagements related to broadband initiatives, economic development, and Smart Cities.

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Bringing The Business Along

Innov8rs

Here, different roles have ‘innovation’ in their job title, and the company is also very open to collaboration with others. From being an early adopter of Apple Pay in its stores to making voice ordering available through the Google Assistant, the company has been nimble and fast in making changes over the years.