Idea to Value

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

00:07:00 – A company should give permission to be human. Topics covered in this episode: 00:01:00 – Ashleigh’s life as an elevator baby. 00:03:00 – The moral compass required to find what customers actually need, in an established industry. 00:16:30 – People over profits.

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Idea to Value

OCTOBER 21, 2021

00:07:15 – The importance of permission. Topics covered in this episode: 00:02:30 – The seven primary inhibitors of creativity: The most powerful one is fear. 00:05:00 – What are people afraid of? 00:09:30 – The 8 keys to build innovation. 00:15:00 – A great case study from a bank in Poland.

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Business and Tech

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Opening up about your own challenges, whether explicitly mental health related or not, gives employees permission to do the same. Employees look to their leaders to gauge what is truly permissible at work. Share your story. This is one of the most powerful things that all leaders can do. Model mentally healthy behaviors.

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Innovation Excellence

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

GUEST POST from Arlen Meyers Intrapreneurs are employees trying to act like entrepreneurs, i.e. pursuing opportunity in their organizations with scarce resources with the goal of creating user defined value through the deployment of innovation. Many run into a brick wall. … Continue reading →

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Idea to Value

JUNE 3, 2021

00:22:30 – Is your company culture about permission or forgiveness? 00:08:15 – How to become more innovative by building different thinking modes. 00:11:45 – Using mental models from one discipline and using it in a completely different field. 00:24:45 – The value of peer learning groups.

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Case Study Study Groups Culture 283

Idea Champions

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Here's a useful tip for you the next time you find yourself standing in front of a group of people and about to facilitate a meeting of any kind: Before you begin, ask people to give you permission to facilitate. It's essential. This something can take many forms -- everything from incessantly checking email under the table. Idea Champions.

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BrainZooming

MARCH 3, 2016

I retweeted a Brainzooming article on seven reasons to ask for forgiveness, not permission in launching a new strategy. Here are Tara’s seven reasons why leaders should grant forgiveness, not enforce permission when it comes to innovation strategy: Innovation Strategy – 7 Reasons to Grant Forgiveness, Not Enforce Permission by Tara Rethore.

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Christensen Institute

AUGUST 24, 2023

Here’s one taxonomy that I’ve created to distinguish different policies designed to support and foster innovation in education: permission granting, changing what’s valued, infrastructure development, and research and development.

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Policies Innovation Examples Learning 98

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 16, 2023

The author presents four steps leaders can take to create conditions that give all employees a voice — and motivate them to use it: 1) Separate worth from worthiness; 2) separate loyalty from agreement; 3) separate status from opinion; and 4) separate permission from adoption.

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Collectivecamp

APRIL 13, 2020

The story of a 3M researcher, $99 purchase orders and a $60B empire.

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Idea to Value

JANUARY 24, 2022

A lack of time and permission to be creative. I would not be surprised if you had times at work in the past few years (or maybe even the past few days), when you felt: Uninspired. A lack of passion. Frustration that people wouldn’t listen to your ideas, even if you had a great one. Can you relate to those feelings?

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Idea Champions

OCTOBER 21, 2015

Here's a useful tip for you the next time you find yourself standing in front of a group of people and about to facilitate a meeting of any kind: Before you begin, ask people to give you permission to facilitate. It's essential. This something can take many forms -- everything from incessantly checking email under the table. Idea Champions.

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Tim Kastelle

JANUARY 12, 2017

All the Permission You Need The most common barrier to innovation that I hear about in my classes and talks is “But my boss won’t let me.” Actually, you don’t even need my permission to innovate – you just need permission from yourself. ” Here’s a solution. Problem solved!

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Rmukesh Gupta

JANUARY 1, 2023

This was originally posted on the SAP Community blog and has been republished here with permission. This blog is co-authored by Makesh Gupta and Rena Yu Ning Wang, and it is about our journey participating in the SAP.iO journey, with the idea of building a SAP Live Shopping Platform.

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Greatest. Idea. Ever.

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Alexa has been able to sense these habits and ask about them since 2018 — the company calls them ‘hunches’— but before this update, Alexa would ask permission before acting on something like lowering the thermostat before you went to bed.

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Mike Shipulski

AUGUST 16, 2023

They know what to do, they have supporting materials, and they have the permission to spend the time they need to get it done. If you give a person the tools, time, and training, you’ve empowered them.

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Planview

DECEMBER 12, 2023

When companies were in a hands-off data mode, the developers, product teams, and customer support teams became used to never interacting with data without permission. Any access to data required explicit permission for specific actions. But the culture has shifted.

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Collective Campus

OCTOBER 1, 2017

The story of a 3M researcher, $99 purchase orders and a $60B empire.

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Collective Campus

JANUARY 24, 2018

In this episode of Fast Fix Friday, learn about what you can do if you find yourself against a brick wall whenever you've got an idea to share.

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Collective Campus

OCTOBER 30, 2017

In this episode of Fast Fix Friday, learn about what you can do if you find yourself against a brick wall whenever you've got an idea to share.

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Learning 40

Phil McKinney

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

But when I allow myself to be bored, my mind has permission and freedom to wander, to explore new ideas, and to make connections. During these times, it's tempting to fill every moment with distractions - scrolling through social media, binge-watching TV shows, or mindlessly surfing the internet.

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BrainZooming

APRIL 20, 2020

Unheard-of permissions. As organizations scrambled to recreate customer experiences that had to accommodate new realities, previously unimaginable permissions to try new things were readily granted. Extended freedom to ask for forgiveness instead of permission. Radical shifts in perspective. Exaggerated boundaries.

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Idea to Value

MARCH 18, 2019

This is why managers hate being asked for permission to innovate , because by doing that they are essentially taking on responsibility if things go wrong as well. And human nature shows us that we all have cognitive biases like Loss Aversion where we feel negative experiences much more powerfully than positive ones.

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Idea to Value

OCTOBER 28, 2020

If you’re asking for permission to innovate with a project or process at work, remember that you’re asking your manager to take on the responsibility alongside you. Failure always comes at a cost, and that cost must always be carefully weighed before a risk is taken.

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Idea Champions

MAY 10, 2019

Every day, around the world, there are millions of meetings. Maybe zillions. Many of these meetings suck. And if they don't suck, they underwhelm. One of the biggest reasons WHY is because many meeting participants, in various and sundry ways, undermine the facilitator.

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Leanstack

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Give yourself permission to scale “Product folks are often obsessed with scalability. Give yourself permission to scale “What do you mean?” Once you give yourself permission to scale and embrace a 10X rollout, it opens the door for two other types of MVPs: the Wizard of Oz MVP, and the Concierge MVP.” So what do you do?”

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IdeaScale

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Innovators in the USAF will talk about how they got permission to shake up the military command structure. If the military can learn to accept, appreciate, and use suggestions that don’t come from the top brass, your organization can too. T Stands for Team, Talking, and Together. Proper team development is crucial to innovation success.

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Brunner

MAY 17, 2021

Users will receive a more explicit permission pop-up for every app installed on their device asking about data sharing, including ad tracking settings. The change also makes this option clearer for the user. Apple’s tracking is based on a unique device identifier on every iPhone and iPad called the IDFA. Know you are not alone. .

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Bill Fischer

JANUARY 9, 2013

Getty Images It's a new year, early enough that resolutions can still be made, and hope for innovation still blooms eternal! At a time when R&D budgets are contracting, the challenge is to make innovation more instinctive, more inspirational, more energizing and more personal. In short, to make everyone an innovator, [.]

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Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 17, 2022

Our mindset or conditioning was fairly hard-wired, we felt unable to justify “permission” to change or felt the impact of being remote, and many simply walked away. We have not found the “real-time” to explore and approach concepts and innovative ideas in different ways.

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 24, 2023

We often need permission to go beyond our existing horizons to do this. The role expected by our organisation does not want us to be curious. We need a way to connect freshly, relay and make exploration, and feel like we can make a safe venture. Equally, we must ask ourselves what and where the innovation moon’s dark sides are for us.

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Stephen Shapiro

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Reinforce why they are there – and remind them they have permission. We explore a number of key points for setting up the right environment: Generate laughter and listening through improv comedy. Reduce anxiety. Remove labels and hierarchies.

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Technology Created

APRIL 27, 2014

May’ is asking for permission.”. We’re asking for permission to do something we consider completely ordinary, something in the best interests of all concerned. Leadership has given them permission, even a mandate, but either they don’t know how or they don’t want to. Not only do you have permission, you have a mandate.

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Leapfrogging

AUGUST 31, 2022

While just about every email inbox is cluttered with spam these days, when someone gives you their email address, they’re essentially giving you permission (opting in) to connect with them. Build Email Relationships. While the same principle applies to social media, email is still a unique, higher-touch, form of connection-making.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 19, 2024

Selecting the right combination of communication platforms, project management tools, and collaboration software is essential for effective remote team collaboration.

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ImagineNation

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Creating a collective holding space or container that gives them permission, safety, and trust to pull them towards the benefits and rewards of not knowing, unlearning, and being open to relearning new mental models. Evoking new and multiple perspectives that will help them navigate uncertainty and complexity.

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Idea to Value

JUNE 21, 2021

Just remind yourself that you have the permission to try new things, to fail and improve, and that you can continuously improve your creativity as well.

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