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Team Building in the Corporate Venture Studio Context

Innov8rs

During our recent Innov8rs Learning Lab on Culture, Talent & Teams, Kimberly Skelton (Accenture Song Sr. Entrepreneur-in-Residence) and Hillary Balma (Director at G-Works Venture Studio at General Mills), shared guiding principles and lessons learned in building strong teams of corporate entrepreneurs.

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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

This new management method makes it nearly impossible for innovation teams to fail at delivering multiple challenging innovation projects faster, with less risk and lower required budgets. Most innovation experts often say that traditional management processes are not the way to run innovation projects. And this is true.

Project 241
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Unleash the Power: Driving Innovation in Executive Teams with Experiential Intelligence

Leapfrogging

XQ refers to the ability to draw from past experiences, learnings, and insights to make better decisions, solve complex problems, and navigate the uncertainties of the corporate world. Additionally, learn how to maximize team performance by leveraging experiential intelligence to create psychology safety for high performing teams.

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Stop Slowing Down Your Innovation Projects

Peer Insight

We all want to be the first to market, but no one wants to burn gas on an idling project — nor have an explosion. Here are six affordable steps you and your team can take tomorrow to accelerate your time to market: 1. And I would say, ‘OK, I’m not starting the project.’ Clearly frame the objective and guardrails .

Project 52
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6 Creative Innovation Exercises for Online Whiteboards

IdeaScale

Engaging in exercises that visually and mentally push your limits is important to flex your creative muscles, but also help highlight details or changes in a project that you wouldn’t have noticed before. Creative thinking exercises enable you to move away from these solutions and find new ones that meet the specific needs of your project.

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Why Sales and Marketing Need to Embrace an Elevated Consciousness: Going Beyond Targets and Revenue

Tullio Siragusa

Sales and marketing leaders can set the tone by encouraging team members to empathize with clients and understand their needs and aspirations. This can be done through team-building activities, training sessions, and by recognizing team members who demonstrate empathy and caring towards clients.

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Setting up a Successful Innovation Team

Inspiring Next

If innovation is a team sport, then right team is more important than a star player. Google learned from project Aristotle, that intangible norms make the difference, more than traditional characteristics of a successful project. I do… Read More » Setting up a Successful Innovation Team.