Sun.Sep 11, 2022

article thumbnail

Change Isn’t About Persuasion. It’s About Power

Digital Tonto

In 2013, the political scientist Moisés Naím published The End of Power, in which he argued that because of the increase in mobility and technology and decrease in poverty, the power of institutions was diminishing. Power hadn’t ended exactly but, as he put it, power was becoming “easier to gain but harder to use or keep.”. However, in his more recent book, The Revenge of Power, Naim points out that autocrats, governments, corporations and other institutions have been able to combine hard power,

Change 232
article thumbnail

Why Diversity and Inclusion Are Entrepreneurial Competencies

Innovation Excellence

GUEST POST from Arlen Meyers, M.D. A competency is the ability to do something successfully. There are many entrepreneurial competencies. One of them is interdisciplinary teamwork and collaboration i.e. the ability of individuals to form partnerships with a team of professionally diverse individuals in a participatory, collaborative, and coordinated approach to share decision making around issues as the […].

article thumbnail

You Need To Experiment Like Crazy To Innovate

helloFUTURE

Your innovation laboratories’ existential question: which concept has the potential to be worth a billion dollars? After implementing an innovation program, the most significant challenge that I’ve seen businesses face, in my experience, is not an inadequate supply of new ideas. Instead, in most cases, the reverse is true. After possibly years of not providing… The post You Need To Experiment Like Crazy To Innovate appeared first on IDEATE+EXECUTE.