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On the Path to Innovation Maturity

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Ask yourself these questions: Why are we engaging in innovation? Are we engaging external thought leaders, partners, academics, etc. How aligned are our leaders, managers and employees on what innovation means at our company? Curious how Imaginatik can embed innovation into your organization? How did your organization do?

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The Innovation 'Function'

Imaginatik

At Imaginatik, we call this the “fluff and magic” vision of innovation where value can only be created by anointed innovation/design Shamans toiling in exposed brick and beam lab/temples. Crowdsourcing ideas from people who haven’t been told, “you can’t do that!” The HR Head values retention and employee satisfaction.

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Beyond Flavor of the Month: Managing Idea Challenges as a Repeatable Program

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But there are other powerful benefits, such as: increased staff buy-in for new initiatives, and higher productivity and morale of a more engaged workforce. As a result, participants don’t stay engaged, momentum is lost, virtual ideation often fizzles out, and innovation ultimately dies on the vine. Engagement – Years 1-3.