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If You Want To Lead, You Need To Embrace The Basic Human Need For Status

Digital Tonto

Without the formal recognition of status conferred by a hierarchy, people resort to informal signals and, often, a kind of law of the jungle takes root. As leaders, we also need to understand that the drive for status is also an underlying element of culture. So we need to ask ourselves, how are we conferring status on others?

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The future of sustainable product development: Looking at innovation governance

Sopheon

I recently attended an Innov8rs conference and sat at a roundtable whose topic was ESG and Sustainability in Innovation. Eppich , recently returned from a conference hosted by the German Association of Chemists, focused on growth through sustainability. Now is a perfect time to enhance your governance process and get started.

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Customer, Culture, and Learning: Takeaways from the Lean Startup Conference

Moves the Needle

Anyone who has ever attended Lean Startup Conference (previously known as Lean Startup Week) in the past knows that this annual event regularly features invigorating speakers that divulge the newest insights and innovations in modern management for a wide array of industries and company types. Click to Tweet.

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5 Principles That Govern High-Functioning Teams

CMOE

Here are the five essential principles that govern high-functioning teams. It’s easy to focus all your attention on personality during an interview, but it’s essential to find someone who will meet the jobs demands as well as fit the organizational culture. When employees are part of a healthy feedback culture, they are 3.5

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Innov8rs and The Alliance for Southern California Innovation Co-hosting Innov8rs Socal, 10-11 April 2024

Innov8rs

Alliance programs focus on developing and connecting SoCal’s diverse innovation communities and stakeholder groups such as Corporations, Investors, Startups, Research and Academic Institutions, and Governments. Since 2011 Innov8rs has hosted 30+ conferences in cities anywhere from San Francisco to Shanghai and Sydney to Stockholm. “At

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Public sector innovation recognised at the Smarter Working Live awards

Wazoku

Organised by GovNewsDirect and the Government Property Agency (GPA), the Smarter Working Live Conference and Awards saw hundreds of entries from UK public sector organisations across the 18 award categories. The Smarter Working Live Conference & Awards was a virtual event that took place on 26 November 2020.

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Innovating in the midst of chaos and disruption

Jeffrey Phillips

I think we are likely to see more unexpected and difficult to interpret social, demographic, environmental and technological change that will have an impact on businesses and governments, and those changes will occur more frequently. Check our our conference site here and follow up if you are interested in speaking or attending.