Mon.Oct 29, 2018

article thumbnail

Encourage Action with the Get Out of Jail Free Card

Destination Innovation

Is your organization a little too comfortable? Are your people risk averse? Is there a blame culture? How can you encourage innovation by getting men and women to be more adventurous and entrepreneurial? How can you get them to take more risks? Here is an idea that is borrowed from the game of Monopoly – the Get out of Jail Free (GOJF) card.

Course 203
article thumbnail

Why Are We Making Innovation So Complex?

Paul Hobcraft

It always amazes me how we limit growth by not investing fully in innovation. While most large companies want to become more agile and innovative, many of them fail to turn this wish into a reality. There is this consistent need or pressure to grow, yet that specific needle stays stubbornly stuck in low growth numbers, even with all this innovation talk and desire.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Why Workshops Aren't Working

Svava

Traditional workshops are the go to for a myriad of businesses and their different objectives. Large companies with legacy products use them to explore new business initiatives or methods for improvement, while startups use them build their business model canvases, and value propositions. You might be thinking, if people are continuing to host these workshops, they must be gaining something from them; IE, they must be working.

Project 67
article thumbnail

How New Technologies Are Innovating the Legal Industry

InnovationManagement

Don't expect practice of the law to be exempt from any of the ongoing digital transformations. There's actually an abundance of new technology that stands a good chance at revolutionizing how we study, practice and interpret the law — in the U.S. and beyond. Here's a look at some of the frontrunners.

article thumbnail

Turn Payments Into Personalization: Unlock the Value of Transaction Data

Speaker: Loreal Lynch, Everett Zufelt, and Michaela Weber

Once upon a time, in the vast realm of online commerce, there lived a humble checkout button overlooked by many. Yet, within its humble click lay the power to transform a mere visitor into a loyal customer. 🧐 💡 Getting checkout right can mark the difference between a successful sale and an abandoned cart, yet many businesses fail to make payments a part of their commerce strategy even when it has a direct impact on revenue.

article thumbnail

Here’s How We Can Make The Next Big Thing Happen Much Faster

Innovation Excellence

It often seems easy to know when the next big thing is upon us. Someone like Steve Jobs or Elon Musk stands on stage and tells us what is being launched next. The business press gets excited, pundits swoon and a thousand imitators are created. Before long an ecosystem develops and the world is forever.

article thumbnail

P&G’s Top R&D Exec on Startup Disruption and Lean Innovation

Innovation Leader

Kathy Fish, P&G’s Chief Research, Development, and Innovation Officer, discusses lean innovation, data science, and measuring productivity.

LEAN 40

More Trending

article thumbnail

Digitalization and future trends in lean

Be-novative

Last week we held an event on this topic where 3 invited experts shared their best practices in their fields and organizations:

LEAN 40
article thumbnail

How to Prepare to Facilitate a Workshop

Svava

4 Tips to help you prepare for success.

How To 61
article thumbnail

#1,388 – Spacebook

Greatest. Idea. Ever.

The pipe bomber. The synagogue shooter in Pittsburgh. Every day it seems like there’s another incident, carried out by a card carrying Trump supporter, who has been pumped full of hate from watching Fox News, and then having that hate amplified by the social media filter bubbles they live in online. Now, I don’t want to blame social media for all of our problems, but it’s safe to be suspicious of sites like Facebook and Twitter, especially as we head towards pivotal mid-term elections that cou

Meeting 29
article thumbnail

The Latest Technology And Software To Help Monitor Your Business

The Human Factor

Contributed post –. In this digital age, being clued up on the latest technology and software that’s available to your business is essential to stay relevant and on top within your industry. Here are just a few of the latest systems available to take full advantage of and to help develop your company. Image source. Social Media. Social Media has been around for a little while now, but the platforms themselves are constantly changing and developing.

article thumbnail

Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization

Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions

In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.

article thumbnail

MICRO-LEARNING DONE RIGHT

Idea Champions

Here's all you need to know: The attention span of a goldfish is 9 seconds. The attention span of a human being is 8 seconds. Got that? Now, think about why most "Professional Development" programs in corporations under-perform. OK. time's up. Here's why: The delivery platforms that most organizations use to "educate people" exceed most people's ability to concentrate.