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The Importance of Prioritizing Employee Well-Being and Psychological Safety

Business and Tech

Three business leaders discuss the importance of fostering a healthy company culture and creating a safe space for employees to feel supported in their mental health. Why is company culture so important for employee well-being? My turning point came in 2007, when I collapsed from exhaustion and broke my cheekbone.

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Cracking the complexity code

Paul Hobcraft

There was a good article within the McKinsey Quarterly published way back in 2007 entitled “Cracking the complexity code,” written by three authors Suzanne Heywood, Jessica Spungin, and David Turnbull. It still has a lot of relevancy in my mind today. We have choices of complexity.

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Eleven Reasons for the UK’s Poor Productivity

Destination Innovation

According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS) UK productivity has fallen to levels it held in 2007. It is the job of the leaders at all levels to set the strategy and vision, to inspire and motivate their teams and to create a culture of progress and innovation. Poor leadership. This plainly is not happening in many sectors.

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The Podcast Renaissance: How Podcasts Boost Creativity and Inspire Audiences

Idea to Value

Podcasts have become a familiar aspect of our cultural landscape. Any podcast that can capture the imagination of listeners can become a legitimate pop-cultural phenomenon. Why are they inspirational, and how can you make a start in creating your own piece of podcast culture? What Drives their Popularity?

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What is Discontinuous Innovation? Definition, Examples and Management

eZassi

Moving from the DVD-by-mail service to streaming in 2007 marked a pivotal moment in the streaming giant’s history. Countless lives will be saved by recreating anatomical structures within cell cultures, mimicking the growth of human organs, and eliminating the need to wait for suitable human organ donors.

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Awesome Innovation Infographic To Double Your Effectiveness

Gijs Van Wulfen

The FORTH innovation methodology structures the chaotic start of innovation, creates 3-5 mini new business cases and fosters a culture for innovation in an expedition of 20 weeks. FORTH was developed in practice and has been used successfully in Europe by more than 35 organizations in both B2B and B2C markets and in non-profit sectors.

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How Should Your Business Find the Next Big Thing?

IdeaScale

In pop culture, the story of innovation is sudden as a brilliant idea arrives in a flash of genius. Netflix’s streaming video model seems blindingly obvious now, but stop and consider the state of television in 2007. Disruptive or incremental innovation? Internet video” was amateurs on YouTube singing about candy.