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Team Building in the Corporate Venture Studio Context

Innov8rs

Entrepreneur-in-Residence) and Hillary Balma (Director at G-Works Venture Studio at General Mills), shared guiding principles and lessons learned in building strong teams of corporate entrepreneurs. At a macro level, G-Works’ innovation funnel consists of three phases: discovery, validation, and building.

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Design Thinking for Collaboration: A COOs’ Guide to Cross-Functional Teams Innovation

Tullio Siragusa

Design Thinking for Collaboration: A COOs’ Guide to Cross-Functional Teams Innovation. As a COO, you can apply this approach to increase collaboration within your company by following these steps: Encourage cross-functional teams: Design Thinking requires collaboration between different teams and departments.

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Unleash the Power: Driving Innovation in Executive Teams with Experiential Intelligence

Leapfrogging

To create high-performance leadership teams through psychological safety & experiential intelligence, it is critical to cultivate an environment where team members feel secure to express their ideas without fear of negative consequences.

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6 Creative Innovation Exercises for Online Whiteboards

IdeaScale

Engaging in exercises that visually and mentally push your limits is important to flex your creative muscles, but also help highlight details or changes in a project that you wouldn’t have noticed before. Creative thinking exercises enable you to move away from these solutions and find new ones that meet the specific needs of your project.

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How to Manage Remote Distributed Teams – Best Practice Strategies and Tools

Leapfrogging

We experimented with some of the first online collaboration tools. We designed team-building processes that we ran using technology like teleconferences and screen sharing. Here are some tips and tricks I’ve learned and used to help teams hit their stride working remotely. Leverage Technology.

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How to Manage Remote Distributed Teams – Best Practice Strategies and Tools

Leapfrogging

We experimented with some of the first online collaboration tools. We designed team-building processes that we ran using technology like teleconferences and screen sharing. Here are some tips and tricks I’ve learned and used to help teams hit their stride working remotely. Leverage Technology.

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The 10 Commandments of Effective Brainstorming

Gregg Fraley

And, if a good idea doesn’t become a project, some actual real world action, what’s the point? Collaboration to solve problems is all about culture, incentives, team building, leadership, and more. Remember, half of any group is likely to be somewhat introverted.