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What Happened in the World of Corporate Innovation in 2024?

Innov8rs

At The Innovator’s Handbook 2024 Launch Event last year December, we invited several thought leaders and experts to share their predictions for what would happen in the world of corporate innovation in 2024, in short 8-min talks. That’s what we’ll discuss on 11 December 2024, when we launch The Innovator’s Handbook 2025.

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Are you a Direction Setter? How to Bring the Future into Focus

IdeaScale

As a direction setter, you must go beyond the data and tell a compelling story about future potential that engages people more deeply and inspires them to bring their creative best. Creating a compelling vision of the future starts with purpose. Communicating the “why” helps make the decisions meaningful.

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Creating Innovation Connections as the Customer Advocate

IdeaScale

Support staff to engage in open innovation with customers. Social media : Participate in social media by asking questions, commenting and engaging with your fans. As the customer advocate, you’ll need consistent habits that help you: Stay informed about customer satisfaction and the competitiveness of your offerings.

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Are you a Positive Role Model for Innovation?

IdeaScale

Innovation cannot be fully delegated to others—it will only be considered an important effort in a team or company when the leader is actively engaged. How a leader spends his or her time is always noticed by others. As an innovation leader, you might. Convene special strategy sessions just for generating ideas and exploring options.

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Here's how you can engage in H1-2023

Innov8rs

Below, we've listed the different ways you can engage in H1-2023 in order to learn new approaches, solve challenges and improve outcomes. Startup Collaboration and Ecosystem Engagement - 14-16 March 2023. Dive into the "what" and "how" for innovation management with The Innovator's Handbook 2023.

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7 TENETS OF CREATIVE THINKING

Michael Michalko

This principle helped Walt Disney bring his fantasies to life and also enabled Albert Einstein to engage in thought experiments that led to revolutionary ideas about space and time. The brain cannot tell the difference between an “actual” experience and one that is imagined vividly and in detail. Both are energizing.

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The Connected Leader: Relationships that Produce to Results

IdeaScale

A networker’s primary task is to work across organizational boundaries to engage stakeholders and secure innovation support. The goal is to expand your network inside and outside your organization, to extend your sphere of influence, and to expand the expertise and diversity of your peer group and potential innovation partners.

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