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Corporate Innovation in 2024

Innov8rs

Here's what they shared. Here's what they shared. Here's what they shared. In the book, we’ve captured and summarized insights and takeaways from the 80+ online and in-person sessions we’ve hosted from September 2022 to August 2023. It's free, but great value.

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7 TENETS OF CREATIVE THINKING

Michael Michalko

Michael Michalko is one of the most highly-acclaimed creativity experts in the world and author of the best-seller Thinkertoys (A Handbook of Business Creativity), ThinkPak (A Brainstorming Card Deck), Cracking Creativity (The Secrets of Creative Genius), and Creative Thinkering: Putting Your Imagination to Work.

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Selling Agile to Executives: 8 Ways to Get Buy-in

Planview

Read Next: The Agile Manager’s Handbook. Allow them to get hands on quickly, with activities like value stream design, setting strategy or OKRs, and actively owning risk items. Adopt Agile Governance Ceremonies. Traditional corporate governance focuses on a top-down approach with leaders delegating demands to their teams.

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THE EXQUISITE CORPSE

Michael Michalko

Some of the words they came up with were people, cruises, creative, furniture, charity, designer, custom, art, thin air, and celebrities. They planned an elaborate, sophisticated evening and looked for unusual items they could auction. They tried the “exquisite corpse” technique. One of the connections was: create—-art—-thin air.

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About Michael Michalko

Michael Michalko

Some of Michael’s creative-thinking techniques that were refined by his government and corporate practice were published in his best-seller Thinkertoys (A Handbook of Business Creativity) , which the Wall Street Journal reported “will change the way you think.”

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Purpose-driven Innovation: Achieving Balance in a Profit-driven World

The Inovo Group

Consider the following: Businesses operate in a complex environment where the forces of investors, stakeholders, society, and government interact in unexpected and unanticipated ways, producing both positive and negative outcomes which are hard to anticipate. It is designed to promote the imagining of alternate futures, both good and bad.

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THE EXQUISITE CORPSE

Michael Michalko

Some of the words they came up with were people, cruises, creative, furniture, charity, designer, custom, art, thin air, and celebrities. They planned an elaborate, sophisticated evening and looked for unusual items they could auction. They tried the “exquisite corpse” technique. One of the connections was: create—-art—-thin air.