Destination Innovation

JULY 5, 2021

Why are immigrants better than natives when it comes to innovation, invention and entrepreneurship? The post The Power of the Outsider Mindset appeared first on Destination Innovation. Many other studies show similar results. It is mainly what Matthew Syed calls the ‘outsider mindset’ in his book, Rebel Ideas.

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Destination Innovation

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

We hear plenty of advice for leaders on what they should do to drive entrepreneurship and innovation in their organizations. It might be smarter to just stop making some of the common mistakes which inhibit innovation. Do not make fine speeches about innovation and expect people to change. Once or twice is not enough.

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Idea to Value

JULY 30, 2020

In today’s episode of the Idea to Value podcast, we speak with author Dan Toma about the concept of Innovation accounting. We go through how companies should measure innovation performance, and which Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) actually make sense for these types of projects. 00:03:45 – Why accounting is overrated.

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IdeaScale

APRIL 18, 2019

Innovation can be sparked by anything, and these innovators can help. Innovation is all about a diversity of voices. When building your innovation strategy, take a moment to check out these innovation leaders and how they’re approaching new opportunities.

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IdeaScale

JANUARY 10, 2019

Small presentation or giant hall, innovation conferences can sharpen your focus. Innovation is a constant process, and often it helps to take a day or two, step outside the boundaries of the problem you’re working on, and see how others innovate and refine their ideas. The Future Festival, Multiple Dates And Locations.

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Tim Kastelle

DECEMBER 28, 2014

This is a great example of a common innovation problem: we not only have to solve a customer need, but we also have to do so in a way that makes business sense. To be successful, the innovation we’re out to create has to thread its way though two needles at once. The solution is so simple, so elegant, that everyone went nuts for it.

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Digital Tonto

JUNE 11, 2023

These days, innovation has become, far too often, solipsistic and self-referential, pursued for the glory of the innovators themselves rather than for the benefit of anyone else and there is increasing evidence the venture-funded entrepreneurship model is crowding out more productive investments.

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IdeaScale

AUGUST 29, 2018

Innovation means different things to different people. Sometimes it’s hard to have a good conversation about innovation, because people understand the concept in very different ways. Let’s start with a general definition that states “Innovation is something new and useful ” incorporates both the concepts of novelty and value.

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Leapfrogging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Understanding Innovation Innovation is the lifeblood of businesses seeking to thrive in a rapidly evolving market. Importance of Innovation in Today’s Business Landscape In the current business landscape, innovation is not just a buzzword; it’s a necessity.

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Innovation Excellence

JANUARY 21, 2025

How One Company Became the Theranos of Marshmallows GUEST POST from Robyn Bolton Heres a head-scratcher when it comes to scaling innovation: What happens when your innovative product is a hit with customers, but you still fail spectacularly?

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Innovators Alliance

DECEMBER 17, 2024

At Innovators Alliance were dedicated to fostering innovation and growth among entrepreneurs. Were thrilled to present this years final installment of Innovation Resources Wrapped : a curated collection of the resources that sparked innovative ideas and fueled growth for our members throughout the year.

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IdeaScale

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Yet this doesn’t mean that business mindsets like entrepreneurship can or should be set aside. In fact, they can often be crucial, in the right context, to better government and superior service to the public, especially when developing an innovation process. Here are five aspects of entrepreneurship that … Continued.

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IdeaScale

APRIL 5, 2024

In recent years, the Middle East has emerged as a thriving hub of innovation, captivating the world with its bold strides in technology, entrepreneurship, and creativity.

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Destination Innovation

JANUARY 24, 2024

Disruptive thinking challenges conventional approaches, fosters radical ideas and can lead to transformative innovations. Disruptive thinking can apply across various fields, including technology, art, business, healthcare, education, and social innovation. appeared first on Destination Innovation.

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Daniel Burrus

APRIL 12, 2023

Whether it is the way entrepreneurship is marketed to the world these days or some other reason, these individuals feel there is a hard deadline on starting a successful business. Entrepreneurship Is Ageless What about the second reason — needing to be of a certain age? Nothing comes easy, least of all entrepreneurship.

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Innovation Excellence

MARCH 11, 2025

GUEST POST from Robyn Bolton Innovation is undergoing a metamorphosis, and while it may seem like the current goo-stage is the hard part (its certainly not easy!), our greatest challenge is still ahead.

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Destination Innovation

APRIL 20, 2020

Which of these is the most important skill for a leader of innovation? Generating good proposals for innovative products and services is fairly easy. Here are some bad reasons to kill innovation projects. Here are some good reasons to kill innovation projects. Setting the vision, goals and metrics. Celebrating success.

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IdeaScale

AUGUST 8, 2019

Intrapreneurs are people who are dedicated to their employer yet know how to apply basic principles of entrepreneurship within their roles at work. There may have been a time when people with characteristics of intrapreneurs were discouraged or outright forbidden to innovate, even within their areas of responsibility.

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IdeaScale

AUGUST 28, 2018

Why We Like It: This type of in-depth psychology gives us ideas for how to better engage the crowd, inspire creativity, and drive innovative thinking. Stanford Innovation Lab. Global Innovation Management Institute Game Changers. Favorite Episode: Beyond Luck: Persistence And The Successful Woman Innovator. 99% Invisible.

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Idea to Value

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Here is a list of the best podcasts about creativity, being a professional creative and becoming more creative: #1: Idea to Value – Creativity and Innovation with Nick Skillicorn. #2: 8: 2Bobs – Conversations on the Art of Creative Entrepreneurship with David C. 2: The Chase Jarvis Live show. #3: Baker and Blair Enns. #9:

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Destination Innovation

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

Science, innovation, entrepreneurship and global free trade have raised prosperity, education and opportunity around the world. It is not so much the big innovations that improve life as the countless incremental improvements in quality and usability of products and services. appeared first on Destination Innovation.

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ImagineNation

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

The Coach for Innovators Amplifiers, a small group of global business game changers, started engaging in monthly dialogue sessions in 2022. We set a mission to amplify and catalyse innovators, organisations, and communities to stimulate and achieve sustainable development everywhere.

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Idea to Value

JUNE 10, 2019

I wanted to write an article celebrating the works of the most influential gay, lesbian, transgender and bisexual innovators, inventors and scientists throughout history. However, the gay community has a long history of contributions to science and entrepreneurship. However, there was a problem. George Washington Carver. Lynn Conway.

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Paul Hobcraft

JULY 25, 2019

As a report, the 2019 Global Innovation Index (GII) is a whopper, at 450 pages, although 50% of this is detailed economic profiles and data tables for each country within the index. Yet the innovation message is for us all. Both of these policy issues are very much part of the incumbent innovator’s dilemma to resolve.

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Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 7, 2018

Innovation has had a bigger brother moving into the house next door; Digital Technology and between them, they have been busily knocking the walls down, to share the future going forward. The reliance on deeper insights, more data, greater communications is changing the way we undertake innovation. A virtuous loop.

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Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Shaping Innovation through Entrepreneurial and Start-up Ecosystems By including Start-up and Entrepreneurial Ecosystems into the Interconnected Business Framework, it becomes more comprehensive and reflective of the full spectrum of business activities. it has its own unique characteristics and focus.

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Innovation Excellence

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

It’s been 100 years since Harvard Business School began using the case study method. Beyond teaching specific subject matter, the case study method excels in instilling meta-skills in students. This article explains the importance of seven such skills: preparation, discernment, bias … Continue reading →

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Idea to Value

MARCH 25, 2019

The word ‘corporate innovation’ is becoming an increasingly popular buzzword, but for the most forward-thinking companies, it represents the future of the business and a significant spend on research and development. Corporate innovation nurtures unique thinking within corporate settings. How can corporations work with startups?

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Business and Tech

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Entrepreneurship is where innovation comes from. Corporate America counts on us entrepreneurs to innovate — I’m not saying they don’t do that on their own, but a lot of corporate innovation comes from entrepreneurs; acquiring entrepreneurial businesses, and adapting those businesses and their platforms.

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Business and Tech

JUNE 24, 2022

Anyone who has taken on the risk of entrepreneurship and endured its frequent failures knows it can be a lonely path. Your spouse and friends likely do not understand the depth of the issues you face; the pressures to compete, innovate, get funding, or simply meet payroll.

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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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Digital Tonto

JUNE 23, 2024

Navy SEALs have a “command and control mindset,” when executing a mission in the field and then a “take off your stripes, everyone is equal” mindset for debriefs when working to innovate and improve. The three elements of the Changemaker mindset are: Where do you start? Who do you start with? And how do you sustain?

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Entrepreneur - Innovation

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Entrepreneurship is the driving force behind the global economy's growth. Now more than ever, we need new entrepreneurs to spur innovation.

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Innovation Excellence

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

That includes their innovation teams. Cutting innovation teams doesnt just cut a branch off the org chart, it eliminates […] GUEST POST from Robyn Bolton When times get tough, the first things most companies cut are the luxuries.

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Innovators Alliance

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

We are thrilled to announce that Innovators Alliance is launching a brand-new Chapter in the Niagara region! As Ontarios premier peer-to-peer networking group for entrepreneurs and business leaders, we are always looking for new ways to bring together innovative minds to share insights, tackle challenges, and grow together.

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Innovation Excellence

JUNE 26, 2022

Healthcare professional schools, healthcare innovation and entrepreneurship education, and training programs are growing. GUEST POST from Arlen Meyers, M.D. However, one question is should they be required or elective? The medical student persona has changed in the past several years. Seeing … Continue reading →

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Innovation Excellence

AUGUST 7, 2022

Entrepreneurship is the pursuit of opportunity under VUCA (volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous) conditions with the goal of creating user/stakeholder defined value through the deployment of innovation using a VAST business model. GUEST POST from Arlen Meyers, M.D.

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