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China the story of innovation and disruption.

Paul Hobcraft

Disruption is all around us; it never seems to go away; it simply appears in a different and often entirely new form. The result is the same; it disrupts what we know and often in how we suddenly need to set about doing it differently. Much of the innovative disruptions seem so obvious; you wonder why we were not doing these before.

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China the story of innovation and disruption.

Paul Hobcraft

Disruption is all around us; it never seems to go away; it simply appears in a different and often entirely new form. The result is the same; it disrupts what we know and often in how we suddenly need to set about doing it differently. Much of the innovative disruptions seem so obvious; you wonder why we were not doing these before.

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The need for Transformational Innovation

Paul Hobcraft

We have many innovation outcomes to choose from, including incremental, distinctive, radical or disruptive. In the past few decades, we have seen so much disruptive change, in markets suddenly disappearing, products or services suddenly being rendered obsolete and replaced by these radical, highly disruptive models.

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Lateral Thinking in Business Strategy

Destination Innovation

Dyson disrupted the vacuum cleaner market by creating bagless vacuum cleaners, a concept that challenged the traditional vacuum design and improved performance. This clever move diversified their platform and added a new dimension to the travel industry. Dyson’s Bagless Vacuum Cleaners : What can we remove?

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Open Strategy: Mastering Disruption From Outside The C-Suite

Innov8rs

Innov8rs | Making strategy behind closed doors is a prescription for failure when disruptions are coming from all directions. Dr. Kinari Webb, an American physician and environmentalist, traveled to Borneo during this period and quickly realized that the local people relied on cutting down trees to meet their needs.

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We all need a different Social Media profile? Now.

Paul Hobcraft

We are in a very different time, a social distancing time that might lead to a different type of work, one that you will have to be forced to stand out from the crowd as a socially engaged person. Travel might become off-limits for many. This is a time for your social engagement. You need to stand out and be recognized.

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Adjusting to a changing world

Paul Hobcraft

I am not sure many of you feel the same, tt seems disruption is in everything, in what we need to undertake, in what is coming towards us in change. We need to engage in different ecosystems and participate in new platform learning to take advantage of the changes taking place all around us.

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