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Why you need a faster, more nimble culture

Jeffrey Phillips

Strategy should be continually developed and re-evaluated, rather than developed once and put on a shelf. Not to mention that the new metrics most companies are governed by are now quarterly (at best) or monthly (at worst) EBITDA and other financial metrics. Every company has a culture.

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Working together to shape innovation for meaningful change

Paul Hobcraft

To support you in building out your innovation competencies, capabilities and capacity that requires a deeper investment in skill development in a culture of continual learning. Use tools like brainstorming sessions or interdisciplinary teams to encourage diverse insights.

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How Ajay Banga can “write a new playbook” and become the World Bank’s most consequential President

Christensen Institute

sits at the helm of the world’s most prominent development institution. For example, in Banga’s memo to employees, he writes about one of the Bank’s arduous and inefficient processes for financing projects which can take up to three years. Banga has his work cut out for him. Banga’s task ahead will not be easy.

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What Is Corporate Social Innovation? Understanding the New Driver of Change

IdeaScale

The societal issue that you target cannot be something as general as “education” or “poverty.” For example, rather than saying your aim is to deliver nutritious food to the poor, you can say that the goal is to increase distribution of nutrients to a population with a particular income by 100% in the next 2 years. Let’s say you did.

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Episode 11 – Breathing Life into Organisations on Innovation Life Support

IM Insights

Founder of Mulberry Retreats – focusing on leadership development. Career working for the British government in positions such as Head of Innovation for the Foreign Office and Ministry of Defence as well as senior leadership roles in digital transformation for the UK government. (08:00)

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Creatives Build Rural Economies

Gregg Fraley

Rural Development Hinges On The Creative Class. Richard Florida is, in my view, the top theorist in the USA with regards to economic development. His main point: the data shows that rural areas that develop and maintain Creative Class workers, innovate more, and improve the economy of the area.

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A Quick Guide to Data Estate Modernization with Azure Synapse Analytics

Acuvate

Traditionally, unstructured and scattered data sources led to incomplete data and increased costs due to poor decision-making. What data engineers need is a modernized, intelligent data platform that brings together data integration, data warehousing, big data analytics, machine learning, and data governance under a single roof.

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