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Removing the Roadblocks to Corporate Innovation – When Theory Meets Practice

Steve Blank

His groups whole-heartedly adopted and adapted Lean. His innovators and stakeholders curated and prioritized their problems/idea/technology before handing them off. Karl’s innovation pipeline had hundreds of employees going through weekend hackathons. The one from Finance looked like this: The “Get to Yes” Collaboration.

Meeting 45
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The core principles of Leading FOR Innovation

Cris Beswick

Suppose we switch our focus and understand the value of building the capability and culture to deliver genuinely innovative solutions. In that case, we shift to a focus on fostering a culture where the seeds of originality are sown in every department, ranging from product development to HR, finance, and sales. Is there a better way?’

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The Innovation Mosaic: Building Bridges Between the Many Perspectives on Innovation

Legacy Innovation Group

The lens through which the entrepreneurial mind sees the world is generally one of how to create something totally new and cool – sometimes something that will "unbundle", or disrupt, an existing industry – that will allow them to make history and potentially change the world. Finance & Accounting.

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Getting to “Yes” for Corporate Innovation

Steve Blank

I listened as Roberto listed the obstacles to the new innovation program at Sprocket, “We’ve created innovation teams in both the business units and in corporate. Our CEO is behind the program. Over the last 9 months his staff got innovation teams operating with speed and urgency. and apply the appropriate policy.

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Podcast E11: Deeper Dive into Differentiation Transcription

Stephen Shapiro

” This is an important mantra to remember when creating an innovation program. You don’t innovate the same way for every opportunity in your business. In Episode 9, I talked about why you want to innovate where you differentiate. Although you might think of support as HR it or finance, it is not.