Destination Innovation

JUNE 8, 2023

Would you like to have read the best 50 books on sales, marketing, leadership, innovation, entrepreneurship and self-improvement? Just imagine all the insights and lessons you would have learned and how that would have helped you in your business career. But how much time would it have taken?

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Jeffrey Phillips

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

As you may know, as a noted (ahem) blogger and voracious reader, I am sometimes asked to review books on strategy and innovation. Even after choosing some books to review, I often find myself asking - did the book actually meet my criteria? Thinking, with the subtitle "The Unconventional Approach to Breakthrough Ideas".

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 3, 2020

We are all presently learning a new practice. We need to ditch much of the endeavors that make up a legacy of past practice, and think forward, to which the term next practice becomes the learning spot. We are facing such an unprecedented change and technology is re-writing the rule book in everything we are going to do.

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Jeffrey Phillips

MAY 12, 2022

I'm lucky to have the opportunity to read and review a number of books in the innovation and strategy space, and I find many of the books have interesting insights or promote new ideas but often aren't overly actionable. It should be a book that all managers read.

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Idea to Value

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

If you have a project or team needing leadership and management, book an appointment with me now and we can speak about how I could help you. Conduct Regular Risk Assessments: Identify potential risks early and develop mitigation strategies. For all of these use cases, I can help your team learn about and adopt A.I.

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InnovationTraining.org

AUGUST 30, 2021

Innovate to grow with these innovation book recommendations. Does your organization have a comprehensive innovation strategy or plan for the year? Are you interested in learning more about how to develop an innovative mindset and gain practical skills on developing creative new ideas for implementation? New Releases in 2021.

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IdeaScale

JANUARY 15, 2020

Learn what works in innovation from these ten books. Part of building a great innovation strategy is to learn about the history of innovation. Here are ten books every innovator should crack as they build a new innovation approach. Reading it and digesting its message should be part of any innovation strategy.

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InnovationTraining.org

DECEMBER 12, 2022

These books can help you become a better learner. The ability to learn new skills, knowledge, understanding, and values is essential in every area of our lives. In this blog, we’ll share some of the most highly rated books about learning how to learn. Learning How to Learn. Find it on Amazon.

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Imaginatik

MAY 29, 2018

BOSTON – May 29, 2018 – Imaginatik today announced the publication of a groundbreaking new business book, Topple – The End of the Firm-Based Strategy and Rise of New Models for Explosive Growth. To learn more about the book, visit www.topplebook.com , or contact Ralph Welborn at ralph.topplebook@gmail.com.

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Digital Tonto

SEPTEMBER 11, 2022

However, in his more recent book, The Revenge of Power, Naim points out that autocrats, governments, corporations and other institutions have been able to combine hard power, soft power and networked power to wring back control. Unfortunately, few seem to learn this basic principle of change. If not, it won’t.

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Tim Kastelle

DECEMBER 28, 2014

This is a lesson that Timothy Prestero and his organisation Design that Matters learned painfully. Their strategy was that they would use the awards and the attention that they generated to inspire manufacturers to make their incubator. Ideas that do both are what Mark Payne calls two-sided solutions in his book How to Kill a Unicorn.

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Idea to Value

DECEMBER 13, 2022

If you have an event and are planning to book an inspirational speaker , ensure that the topic highlights how creativity can be enhanced, at any age. Ensure your portfolio is balanced according to your upcoming strategy. Upskill your workforce.

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BrainZooming

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

One reveals an important lesson as you develop employee engagement strategies. 3 Vital Employee Engagement Strategies for Winning Ideas. The obvious lesson relative to employee engagement strategies is simple: Listen to, consider, and act on smart ideas from team members. Effective channels to offer their insights?

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Idea to Value

JANUARY 14, 2021

On this episode of the Idea to Value podcast, we speak with Adi Mazor Kario, innovation strategy and design expert and author of Innovating through Chaos. Links mentioned in this episode: Innovating through Chaos book: [link]. 00:05:00 – Why Israel is such a hotbed of innovation, and why their people are so confident.

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InnovationTraining.org

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Check out these popular JTBD book recommendations. These Jobs to be Done books cover the skills and techniques of this framework in an easy to follow and understand way. Check out our lists of innovation books and design thinking books to read. Looking for even more literary choices to help you innovate? Get it here.

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InnovationTraining.org

MARCH 5, 2020

This InnovationTraining.org guest article from Tendayi Viki is a selection from his latest book, Pirates In The Navy. This is a lesson I learned from making many mistakes in my own work. Skills Development : It is a myth that entrepreneurship cannot be learned. On Understanding Your Company Before You Start Innovating.

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Matthew May

AUGUST 28, 2015

I started developing a visual tool for team facilitation of strategy development over two years ago, after I learned the Playing to Win framework from Roger Martin. Lafley’s book, Playing to Win. There are guiding questions as well as tips to keep in mind for each key stage of strategy development.

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CMOE

MARCH 6, 2023

An organization’s success depends on a business strategy that establishes the organization’s mission and what decisions or actions must be taken to achieve it. Every individual in the organization, from front-line worker to Chief Executive Officer, is responsible for implementing the strategy and ensuring the organization’s success.

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BrainZooming

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

Then, we envision lists of questions and prompts that could have triggered their innovative strategies. Perusing snapshots of food innovators screamed out to me: take notes and describe the strategies these individuals are using, although not typically calling out in the article. 94 Ideas to Imagine Innovative Growth Strategies.

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IdeaScale

MARCH 30, 2021

Overview: Sustainability approaches and innovation strategy go hand-in-hand, yet too often are seen as separate targets. Developing a circular process that incorporates lessons learned and challenges assumptions to develop new goals. To learn more about melding sustainability and innovation management, request a demo !

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Digital Tonto

JUNE 9, 2024

In her new book, "Data, Strategy, Culture & Power," data expert Nicole Radziwill, PhD introduces “Radziwill’s Law,” which states: “Data cannot be decoupled from power. It is constantly not only learning from our behavior, it is also generating cultural content that helps to shape our identities and how we pursue status.

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Phil McKinney

JULY 2, 2023

As an avid reader, I have delved into countless business and leadership books, each with its own unique perspectives and insights. One book I read when it first came out was "Measure What Matters: How Google, Bono, and the Gates Foundation Rock the World with OKRs" by John Doerr. Order from Amazon

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IdeaScale

AUGUST 1, 2017

Here’s why: your incentive strategy should be driven by your crowdsourcing objectives. For more information I recommend an insightful book called “ Wiser ” by Cass Sunstein and Reid Hastie. The book focuses on how to develop and leverage smart groups, specifically how incentives can lead to best solutions.

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Leapfrogging

MAY 2, 2024

Keynote Speakers for Team Unity Importance of Team-Building Keynote Speakers Keynote speakers on team-building strategies are a pivotal element for your corporate events, conferences, and leadership programs. Conflict Resolution Strategies to address and resolve disputes effectively.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 4, 2024

In today’s fast-paced business environment, crafting and leading an effective executive team offsite has emerged as a pivotal strategy for fostering alignment, stimulating innovation, and bolstering organizational resilience. Selecting the Right Venue The venue for your offsite plays a significant role in contributing to its success.

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Business and Tech

MARCH 21, 2022

The company’s Limeade Institute provides industry insights and resources including research, e-books and guides to help improve employee well-being. Companies are always looking for effective strategies to boost employee participation and well-being outcomes. Backed by science. Millions of users in over 100 countries use Limeade.

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Idea to Value

MARCH 7, 2022

Then, have a process for aligning strategy (which pulls you forward) with budgeting (which anchors you backward) with project governance (which is usually a total mess) with people’s incentives. She is consistently ranked among the Top 10 management thinkers in the world and was ranked #1 for strategy by Thinkers50. Twitter: rgmcgrath.

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Innov8rs

MARCH 11, 2025

Innov8rs | Despite having strategies, methodologies, and even innovation teams in place, many organizations find that their innovation efforts fail to gain real traction. Without a strong cultural foundation, even the most well-planned innovation strategies may lose momentum or be forgotten when employees return to day-to-day operations.

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Business and Tech

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Society in general has been pushed forward a decade during the pandemic in terms of digitization (video conferencing, telemedicine, distance learning, online ordering of groceries, takeout, etc.). In terms of trade shows, I highly recommend Francis Friedman’s free e-book , The Modern Digital Tradeshow ( [link] ).

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BrainZooming

APRIL 24, 2018

Someone wondered about the range of topics included in the disruptive innovation strategy workshop we delivered recently. We led the group through a customized Brainzooming Innovation Fake Book of exercises. 27 Links to Energize Your Innovation Strategy. What is the first innovation strategy question to ask? The reason?

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BrainZooming

JUNE 21, 2017

We were listening in on an internal innovation strategy call conducted by one of our clients. The key question was, “Where’s the beef with this innovation strategy?”. They seemed ready to jump through hoops to justify the innovation strategy to the CEO. 3 Questions When the Innovation Strategy ROI Doesn’t Satisfy the Boss.

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Strategyzer Innovation

AUGUST 27, 2020

One of the main reasons we wrote the book was to get beyond just a list of experiments. Matching an experiment to the type of risk in your business strategy is still difficult for teams to grasp at the very beginning, but with some help, you can pick it up in no time.

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Rmukesh Gupta

JULY 17, 2020

In his most recent book Humanocracy, he lays out the case against bureaucracy and instead argues that we need to embrace what he calls “ Humanocracy ” as in build human centric organisations. The second third of the book is a case study about two organisations which have been successful in rethinking their management of their businesses.

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Stephen Shapiro

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Given my last post about my next book generated so much interest, I’ve decided to document my journey here in the hopes that it benefits others. This is book number 7. Although I have published books as far back as 2001 (with an even earlier one from 1996 when I was at Accenture), I am always learning something new.

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InnovationTraining.org

MARCH 15, 2021

This guest article on innovative teaching shares ideas and strategies from the The Startup Teacher Playbook: Turn Your Ideas Into Actions, Personalize Professional Development, and Create Innovative Learning Experiences for You and Your Students. Education is never going back to ‘normal’ or at least one would hope not.

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Mills-Scofield

JANUARY 29, 2024

For years, many of my clients, founders I’ve advised, and mentees have asked me to write a book; it took one of them to push me to do it*. So, I wrote a book , Value Proposition: Positioning for Success , on continually creating, testing, and building compelling value propositions that meet or exceed real customers’ real needs.

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