Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

Creating this culture involves recognizing and addressing the concerns of team members, ensuring that there are no repercussions for speaking one’s mind, and fostering an environment where constructive feedback is the norm. Leaders should: Foster a culture where failures are shared and analyzed constructively.

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Destination Innovation

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Cutworks Studio, a design company based in Paris and Amsterdam has developed an approach called PolyBlocs – modularly constructed residential sites consisting of individual block rooms which can be stacked in different ways to create an array of sizes and shapes. How can we minimise the build time? How can we minimise the assembly time?

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The Inovo Group

MAY 30, 2019

Well-respected Harvard Business School professor and HBR contributor Gary Pisano has weighed in on the topic of large company innovation in his new book ‘Creative Construction’. This book is a worthwhile, albeit high-level, treatment of the topic with a rich set of descriptions and examples. Highlights. Gary Pisano, PhD.

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Business and Tech

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Operations, PCL Construction “To secure a strategic future, it is imperative to reshore critical manufacturing processes related to water infrastructure components.” ” Take the Colorado River Basin for example. Deron Brown Deron Brown, President and Chief Operating Officer, U.S.

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Jeffrey Phillips

APRIL 6, 2016

For example, at the turn of the 20th century something like 60% of the population lived on farms, and we could barely create enough food to feed ourselves. It does not mean, however, that innovation is constantly destroying the net number of jobs. This is what the media tells you, and it is wrong.

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Business and Tech

DECEMBER 6, 2021

As one example, the Illinois Tollway missed an opportunity earlier this year to significantly expand its inclusion of women in connection with its technical assistance funding to support the distribution of massive construction projects.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 12, 2024

Conflict Management Effective leaders use EQ to resolve disputes constructively. Self-Regulation Techniques Example Emotional Control Taking deep breaths to calm down before responding to a stressful situation. Conflict Management Addressing disagreements constructively. Adaptability Adjusting to changing situations with ease.

Leadership 100

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Planview

JULY 6, 2017

Our clients in the construction business tell me that the industry enjoys flush times, once again. Many construction firms are family led. Field staff, for example, view overarching corporate challenges as peripheral to their work, which involves long hours in challenging environments to keep commitments. offers a way forward.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 12, 2024

They are often more adaptable in the face of change and better equipped to handle workplace conflict constructively. For example, statistics show that leaders with high EQ scores are more likely to outperform their low-EQ counterparts in terms of profitability and employee satisfaction.

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Planview

JULY 6, 2017

Our clients in the construction business tell me that the industry enjoys flush times, once again. Many construction firms are family led. Field staff, for example, view overarching corporate challenges as peripheral to their work, which involves long hours in challenging environments to keep commitments. offers a way forward.

LEAN 40

LEAN Meeting Underperforming Technical Team Project 40

Leapfrogging

APRIL 12, 2024

Feedback and Active Listening: Seeking constructive feedback from peers, mentors, and team members can provide valuable insights into a leader’s emotional intelligence. For those seeking to deepen their understanding of this synergy, exploring emotional intelligence in leadership can provide further strategies and examples.

Leadership 100

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

Leading by Example Leadership is fundamental in setting the tone for organizational culture. By leading by example, you can dismantle the signs of a toxic work environment and replace them with a constructive and supportive workspace. The transformation towards a positive work culture begins with you as a leader.

Culture 100

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Idea to Value

MAY 11, 2021

Let me give you an example. For example, one person would be assigned to be the note taker, another person the devils advocate, another person the creative idea generator and another the “how do we execute this? Even if what you aimed to improve was a total success by the criteria you measured.

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IdeaScale

JUNE 15, 2021

Leading by doing, open-mindedness, constructive debate, clear communication, organization, thinking in the long term, and being adaptable are all skills that should be encouraged in the workplace for both day-to-day and innovation strategy purposes. Constructive Debate. Constructive debate should be part of any process.

Collaboration 130

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

Here’s an example of how a culture’s turnover might look over time due to a toxic work environment: Year Turnover Rate (%) 2020 25 2021 30 2022 35 If you observe a steady increase in turnover rates, it’s crucial to delve into the root causes. Leading by Example The most effective leaders are those who lead by example.

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Phil McKinney

JUNE 14, 2023

So why is constructive intense criticism a critical part of the innovation process? For example, when Steve Jobs introduced the iPhone, it was met with skepticism and criticism from those who believed the device was just a fancy phone. So, if we want to turn our ideas into innovations, we need to learn to embrace intense criticism.

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Kainexus

MAY 3, 2021

In fact, these days companies far outside of the manufacturing sector including those in healthcare, construction, and higher education are finding new ways to inch closer to business process perfection. The A3 management process is one example.

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Idea to Value

JULY 27, 2023

But did you know that it is one of the best examples of a project going over time and budget? Construction was originally planned to only cost $7 million and be finished in 1963. The Sydney Opera house is one of the most iconic buildings in the world. I had the pleasure of living there for a while, and it always took my breath away.

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Michael Michalko

MAY 23, 2022

Our brain constructs what we perceive based on our past experiences rather than what is there. Yet perception is demonstrably an active rather than a passive process; it constructs rather than records “reality.” People tend to think of perception as a passive process. Perception implies understanding as well as awareness.

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Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 26, 2023

I have previously focused on innovation governance, for example, in the posts “ Why we should focus on Innovation Governance ” and “ The Role of Governance Needed in Innovation. Addressing both makes good sense.

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Stephen Shapiro

OCTOBER 5, 2023

A prime example of the latter is the Exxon Valdez oil spill in 1989. By presenting the challenge in this manner, it paved the way for solutions from diverse fields, including the construction industry, where the ultimate solution was discovered. When attempting to solve a problem, we often frame it either too broadly (e.g.,

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IdeaScale

MARCH 9, 2017

A good example of it can be found in fitness apps. That’s a good example of “gamifying” fitness, an extremely popular strategy. In other cases, it’s worth considering how the “game” will be constructed and what you want to achieve. So how do you combine fun and work? Implementing Gamification.

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Tullio Siragusa

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Knowing When to Intervene: Tips and Examples Every situation is unique, and the ability to discern when to step in and when to let team members handle matters is a testament to effective leadership. Leaders must differentiate between constructive friction, which can be a source of growth, and obstructive friction, which hinders progress.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

For example, if you’re constructing a new headquarters, you might speak to representatives of the town in which you’re building and your future neighbors about the impacts of construction. Local environmentalists, for example, might guide you toward more socially responsible materials or cost-saving green design.

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Idea to Value

MAY 12, 2020

It’s one thing to, for example, build a car that is simply able to move from A to B on four wheels, but a completely different kind of challenge to build one that complies with all the laws and regulations related to safety, emissions, and so on, that customers actually enjoy, and at a price they are able to afford.

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Innovation Excellence

JANUARY 14, 2020

The best strategy & innovation books deliver new insights, examples and tools for reinventing business. I’ve recently written about the disruptive change and innovation upending markets like product packaging, travel and hospitality, management consulting, construction, healthcare, and manufacturing.

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Rmukesh Gupta

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

We can understand what a catalytic mechanism is and how it helps us by looking at an example. They are a California-based construction materials and contracting […]. These are devices that we put in place within our businesses that play an outsized role in translating our lofty aspirations into reality.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 17, 2024

The following are key attributes to look for in a keynote speaker who can constructively influence team dynamics, offer content tailored to your audience, and drive positive change within your organization. This could include integrating relevant examples, case studies, or anecdotes that resonate with attendees.

Team Building 100

Team Building Case Study Collaboration Culture 100

Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

Providing Constructive Feedback : Offering regular, constructive feedback can help employees grow and improve, fostering a culture of continuous development. Action Point Description Lead by Example Display respect in all interactions. Address conflicts promptly and fairly, focusing on solutions rather than blame.

Culture 100

Culture Underperforming Technical Team Policies Collaboration 100

Michael Michalko

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

Our brain constructs what we perceive based on our past experiences rather than what is there. Yet perception is demonstrably an active rather than a passive process; it constructs rather than records “reality.” People tend to think of perception as a passive process. Perception implies understanding as well as awareness.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 19, 2021

The report uses examples of solar PV. Also, another example in the past has been Lithium?ion For example, in the NZE, steel starts to be produced using low emissions hydrogen at the scale of a conventional steel plant, large ships start to be fuelled by low?emissions ion) batteries. Their first energy?related

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 6, 2024

Lead by Example : Demonstrate vulnerability and admit my own mistakes openly, setting the tone for others to do the same without fear of retribution. Address Conflict Constructively : When disagreements arise, address them calmly and constructively, focusing on the issue at hand and avoiding personal attacks.

Leadership 100

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IdeaScale

JUNE 1, 2021

The notorious Tower Paddle Boards, for example, still managed to impress Mark Cuban, who offered some financing, feedback, and valuable advice that improved the company’s fortunes. The Gato Cafe, for example, struck out hard, yet by 2019, there were 125 cat cafes around the world. Even the worst pitch can work out in the end.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 12, 2024

Openness to constructive criticism is crucial for growth and development. Real-Life Examples of Emotional Intelligence in Leadership Real-life examples of emotional intelligence in leadership demonstrate how leaders have used their emotional acumen to guide organizations through crises, motivate teams, and build resilient cultures.

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Underperforming Technical Team Leadership Training Exercises 100

Business and Tech

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Mental health and well-being programs should consider the unique needs of employees when constructing workplace programs to support mental health.” For example, some companies may be navigating hybrid workplaces, and could benefit from learning strategies to help balance working from home and working in the office.

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Michael Michalko

JANUARY 3, 2022

Underwater construction was made possible by observing how shipworms tunnel into timber by first constructing tubes. Example: A lumberyard owner stated: “In what ways might I sell more lumber?” Example: “sell.” Suppose you wanted to find a new way to handle home trash. List similar differences.

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Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Any construct of a Strategically designed innovation plan needs to work through different concepts and tools. This is one example of allocating appropriate resources. To achieve the right innovation it does need framing and we speak of two framing activities specifically we see value to recognize.

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