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The 3 Key Elements to an Employee-Retention Strategy

CMOE

How to Achieve This. Team leaders should bolster their learning and development efforts in the following ways: Understanding what team members want out of them. Coaching focuses on bolstering two-way communication and support between managers and team members that has proven to boost retention. How to Achieve This.

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A Common Framework & Post Launch Metrics

IM Insights

03:00) 80% of product launches fail and how to define failure . (05:00) 13:00) Why it is hard to Pivot in a system that is designed for execution with siloed teams and different KPI’s. (15:30) 15:30) The accountability/non-accountability of early innovation teams post-launch . (17:00) Team Building & Accountability.

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3 Traps of common market research methods

Moves the Needle

Here’s why: Modern market research methods, like Lean Startup, do a great job of focusing on customer-centric discovery. In our post, How to Innovate: What Innovation Really Is , we discussed how focusing on learning before executing is vital to innovation. Market research often falls short when it comes to innovation.

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L.I.V.E. (Lean Innovation, Validation & Execution): A new, more effective way to manage multiple innovation projects

Idea to Value

It is called Lean Innovation, Validation & Execution (L.I.V.E.) , and it is a completely new way to manage innovation projects & budgets which aim to provide a simple to understand and consistent way to assess progress for all projects in a company’s innovation portfolio. Let me show you exactly how L.I.V.E.

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When Daily Huddles Go Astray

Kainexus

Some use the huddles for team building, status updates, training, or even employee performance evaluation. Here are a few of the problems that can come up and how to tackle them. There are a lot of ideas out there about what should happen during a huddle. That seems simple enough, but it’s not as easy as it sounds.

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Innovation Training Under Utilized

Gregg Fraley

Specifically: No fluidity in free-associative divergent thinking necessary to innovate — people do not know how to think like innovators! Teams and work groups don’t know how to be collaborative. What’s needed is energy AND knowledge about How To Do Innovation. And yes, this can be trained.

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The Importance of Management in 7 Skills | CMOE

CMOE

In today’s flat, lean organizations, many individual contributors assume that they don’t need to be led or managed. Make sure they know how to use it and feel safe doing so. Train Teams for Professional Growth. So why is management still relevant?