BrainZooming

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

How about looking out at least to 2020 with an innovation theme to set priorities? While you typically hear about an annual theme as the New Year starts , the point here is different: establish an innovation theme for next year NOW. Selecting Your Organization’s Innovation Theme. Through the next six months? The end of the year?

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BrainZooming

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

The organization’s leaders, and many of the team, have been in place for a long time, limiting the collective view of how other organization’s do things in bold, innovative, and different ways. Innovation Vocabulary and Change Management Strategy. Lesson learned. Want to learn more about that process? – Mike Brown.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 9, 2022

I get asked a lot about how much to rely on data versus gut instinct when innovating the next big thing. Disruptive Innovators Use Their Gut. ” Use “Unconscious Thinking” to Innovate. Great innovators don’t get bogged down in the data. I wrote about this extensively in my book Leapfrogging.

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IdeaScale

MARCH 29, 2017

Conferences let you meet the latest and greatest in innovation. Tech conferences are where innovation can truly kindle. So, to help you pick, we’ve selected 2017’s most fascinating, compelling innovation conferences to mark on your calendars. Disrupt 2017. Gartner Tech Growth & Innovation Conference.

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Thinkers360 - Thought Leader Interviews

DECEMBER 7, 2024

The book explores six major trends that are shaping our world: Demographic Disruption: This trend highlights the aging populations in developed countries and the rapid growth of younger populations in developing nations. About Gigatrends Gigatrends offers a roadmap for navigating six of the most disruptive trends shaping the future.

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Jeffrey Phillips

JANUARY 6, 2017

Recently I read a nice article in Inc Magazine about 10 Innovation Killers. Now, being a natural contrarian (I know, strange attribute for an innovator) I thought: the only ideas that matter are those that can make it through a number of hoops and hurdles, internal and external. What's wrong with an obstacle course?

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Leapfrogging

JULY 15, 2022

In today’s disruptive world, competitive advantage relies as much on people as it does technology. Magazine column. Magazine, a leading keynote speaker, the founder of Praxie.com and an affiliate at USC’s Center for Effective Organizations. Retaining your best talent can be equally challenging. Connect with Soren.

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Destination Innovation

JULY 22, 2015

Which invention or innovation has had the most positive impact on the development of civilisation and the greatest benefit for mankind? In 1997, Time–Life magazine picked Gutenberg’s invention as the most important of the second millennium. There are lessons for innovators. appeared first on Destination Innovation.

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Innovation Excellence

OCTOBER 18, 2015

Both Playboy magazine and restaurateur Danny Meyer have been in the news this week for disruptive business model innovations that challenge deeply help assumptions within the respective worlds. However, how many businesses would be able to embrace this kind of reinvention of their business models?

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BrainZooming

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

It highlighted how he has built this intriguing and explosive offense by looking everywhere for innovative ideas. Where does Andy Reid find innovative ideas? Check out these quotes about Reid’s sources for innovative ideas: “He set up an R&D unit for offensive football, scouring film and tinkering with new play designs.

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100%Open

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

While working as a journalist on World Coal magazine in the 1990s I was interviewing the president of a very large Canadian coal company who told me that in 10 years they would not be mining coal. By any measure, that was a disruptive statement. Shocked by such a statement from a company head, I checked it was OK to print the quote.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 25, 2022

Today’s world is as disruptive as ever. Magazine, a leading keynote speaker and the founder of Praxie.com. Over and over, the researchers found the same thing — people who are most fearful in life provide consistently higher estimates of fatalities than those who carry around other emotions. The post Use “Calculated Optimism”?

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ImagineNation

MARCH 4, 2025

This launched my global reputation as a fashion and lifestyle marketing innovator. It required our team to focus their emotional energy on intensively researching different global and diverse media sources, including yarn, textile, couture, designer, ready-to-wear shows, trade journals, magazines, and seasonal sales data.

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Daniel Burrus

MARCH 21, 2018

In some cases, it’s about identifying opportunities for major digital disruption that you yourself can introduce (think Uber, Kickstarter and other innovations that set entire industries on their ear.). But being anticipatory also means being aware of outside disruptions that may impact you—and how to prepare accordingly.

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Leapfrogging

JANUARY 2, 2023

As we’ve seen over and over, every product, service, and business model eventually gets disrupted. Magazine, founder of Praxie.com, and an affiliate at the Center for Effective Organizations at USC’s Marshall School of Business. Agility may ultimately be your only source of sustainable competitive advantage.

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IdeaSpies

AUGUST 12, 2017

S uccessful businesses such as Google, Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Airbnb and Uber are rightly lauded for changing and innovating everything from products and processes to underlying business models. They are truly innovative. Innovate or die!” They have radically reinvented the nature of business and society.

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Integrative Innovation

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

Infront Consulting and business magazine Capital recently published their second joint annual study (in German) on the Digital Innovation Unit landscape in Germany. teams for repeated identification and prototyping of digital innovations. Two thirds of all DAX companies operate one or several Digital Innovation Units.

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Innovation in Practice

AUGUST 8, 2016

In Cragun and Sweetman's upcoming book, Reinvention: Accelerating Results in the Age of Disruption [Greenleaf Book Group Press, July 2016] , the authors propose a simple formula, common principles, and set of tools for individuals and organizations facing disruptive and radical change.

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Leapfrogging

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Even worse, your business may end up being disrupted by the next big innovation that comes on the market. In order to make sure you are benchmarking against the best set of competitors, consider bringing in an external consultant, financial analyst, or business magazine. Some business leaders may look internally.

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ImagineNation

MAY 3, 2020

A recent article in Forbes Magazine stated that “research scientists have long said every thought that enters the mind eventually finds a place in the body where it bears the burden”. Experimenting with generative questions. What if some of those assumptions are not true? What is less likely to happen in our business environment?

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Daniel Burrus

MARCH 28, 2018

Innovation? We are living in a time of transformational innovation—not mere change, but game-changing digital disruption. Instead of workers “staying in their lanes,” this revolution calls for everyone to be an innovator across the entire organization. Blue Water of Innovation. Sorry, not on the docket.

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ImagineNation

MAY 30, 2023

Requiring us to make sense of and navigate the paradoxical nature of innovation leadership, by developing multiple perspectives to re-think how to respond positively and creatively to the high levels of tension and range of massive disruptions we collectively face in our current high-speed, constantly changing, global operating environments.

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Qmarkets

MAY 26, 2017

However, Dallas is also home to over 20 innovative Fortune 500 companies, including Exon, Wal-Mart, and AT&T, with giants Toyota and FedEx also moving their corporate headquarters to the area in 2017. Qmarkets' Steve Reed, Senior Commercial Manager for North America, takes us on a guided tour of the Dallas Innovation ecosystem.

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BrainZooming

MAY 27, 2016

A bold competitor, however, will heavy up with tremendous intensity and deliver the incredible, elusive brand promise in a truly disruptive fashion. Looking for a Successful Innovation Strategy to Grow Your Business? Download this free, concise eBook to : Identify your organization’s innovation profile. One that drags its feet?

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Planview

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Large companies have a harder time creating a culture of innovation than startups – how many times have you heard this? In fact, Spigit customers have been tremendously successful at creating cultures of innovation by focusing on company-wide ideation among employees. They’re now a major innovator in the healthcare industry.

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Planview

MAY 27, 2016

Last week was Innovation Enterprise’s Chief Innovation Officer Summit (CINO) held in San Francisco. Hundreds of innovation practitioners from different industries and with varied levels of experience came together for two-days of learning and sharing. In this article, we share our top innovation takeaways.

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Innovators Alliance

JANUARY 19, 2023

One business leader I follow is Jim DeLoach, managing director of Protiviti , member of Forbes’ CFO network and regular contributor to Forbes magazine. I think that makes him a perfect person for Innovators Alliance to tune into. Innovators Alliance is Canada’s most valued ‘idea ecosystem’ for entrepreneurs, developed by entrepreneurs.

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ImagineNation

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

In last month’s blog , we shared how consciousness , imagination, and curiosity are the fundamental precursors to creativity, invention, and innovation. What if we, as humans, could compete with, and perhaps even complement, AI-based creativity and become successful innovators?

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Innovation Excellence

OCTOBER 8, 2015

According to Forbes magazine, the number one cause of startup death is premature scaling. For most startups, the biggest question haunting them today is not money but scale. Continue reading →

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 22, 2011

Time to disrupt myself. We typically define disruption as a low-end product or service that eventually upends an industry. But I've found that the rules of disruption apply to the individual too. Or as thought leader Jennifer Sertl writes, "innovation ultimately begins on the inside.".

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Innovation Excellence

JULY 26, 2016

The online magazine Digital Trends suggests that automation will commandeer around 5 million jobs by 2020. That means that 5 million workers are going to have to resign themselves to joblessness, or will have to improve current and even learn new sets of skills so that they can flourish.

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Innovators Alliance

MARCH 6, 2020

But when I want to frame up innovation, I often think of what the car folks do. The first step of innovation is putting what you currently do on the assembly line. Make low value activities low effort activities so that you can save time, money, and energy for new innovations that will truly make a difference. The Assembly Line.

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Innovators Alliance

OCTOBER 24, 2022

At Innovators Alliance, we are seeing a similar reluctance to get back together in person, so let ’ s take a closer look at this trend and how to resolve it. According to Forbes magazine , some meetings work better in person, such as discussions of complex topics and innovations. The Value of In-Person Meetings.

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mjvinnovation

APRIL 11, 2019

We could summarize open innovation as the use of inflows and outflows of knowledge to accelerate internal innovation and expand markets. Keep reading to understand in depth what open innovation is and how it can be used in your business! The open innovation concept. The 3 types of open innovation.

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ImagineNation

JULY 26, 2023

How does imagination link to catalysing collective innovation and unleashing corporate vitality? This enables you to generate new lines of feeling and thinking, to connect fields, problems, and ideas that others find unrelated, and to ultimately inspire and result in collective innovation. How does this relate to innovation?

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Planview

MAY 27, 2016

Last week was Innovation Enterprise’s Chief Innovation Officer Summit (CINO) held in San Francisco. Hundreds of innovation practitioners from different industries and with varied levels of experience came together for two-days of learning and sharing. In this article, we share our top innovation takeaways.

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Christensen Institute

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

It was featured in popular magazines of the time such as Colliers and the Saturday Evening Post and gained traction in a cohort of schools across the country. Why do innovative models like Parkhurst’s find it so hard to gain real traction in the landscape of public K–12 education? Why are some innovations hard to adopt?

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