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Bad news does not Travel up the Hierarchy

Destination Innovation

One recent example is Volkswagen. In short, bad news does not travel up the hierarchy. Share : The post Bad news does not Travel up the Hierarchy appeared first on Destination Innovation. The company devised a method which deceived regulators into believing that VW diesel cars had low emissions which met required standards.

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The Tech Side of Travel

Daniel Burrus

In the next five to ten years, technology will give us many new ways to enjoy travel—from the planning phase to the actual trip. Tomorrow’s travel will look nothing like it does today, and the travel adventures anyone can go on will be limited only by our imagination. You’ll never again travel alone.

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What is Disruptive Thinking?

Destination Innovation

Here are some examples of famous people who used disruptive thinking: Henry Ford (Manufacturing): Ford copied the idea of the production line from a meat packing factory. In each example we see that the disruptors were highly creative; but they were more than that. It transformed productivity in automobile assembly and other sectors.

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Choosing your direction of travel

Paul Hobcraft

Plastics, Polymers for example, as well as Medications all need growing customer credentials by giving a greater clarity on explaining their effects on society and the individual. A time for seeking more radical change, ditching the outdated Innovation Models.

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Lateral Thinking in Business Strategy

Destination Innovation

Let’s look at some examples of lateral thinking in business strategy and innovation. This clever move diversified their platform and added a new dimension to the travel industry. How can you differenitate your business from the competition? Nintendo Wii’s Motion Controls : What radical feature can we add?

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Time Travel Audit: Find Success Now and in the Future

Daniel Burrus

You don’t need a DeLorean for time travel. For example, you can visit remote parts of the Amazon River and meet people who live just as they did a thousand years ago, using blow guns and spears as their current technology. This same kind of time travel also occurs in business. Fortunately, you can also travel to the future.

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A Full Virtual Studio that Packs in a Briefcase

Stephen Shapiro

Another client wanted me to speak at their innovation conference the following morning, but my travel schedule wouldn’t have allowed me to arrive at the second event on time. Welcome to my travel virtual studio. Google: 15” flat travel monitor. The next question I get asked: how the heck do you travel with all of that?