The 9 Secrets to Bringing Ideas to Life Innov8rs / Over the last 7 years, Will Read and the team at Sideways 6 have learned a lot about what it takes to implement ideas and innovation at big companies. And it’s not easy. In fact, it can be pretty darn hard. Will joined us for Innov8rs Connect Unconference 2021 to share the nine secrets that enable some of the biggest companies in the world to not only empower employees and listen to their ideas…
How to Design a Growth Incubator Innov8rs / We all know the average lifespan of a business has dramatically dropped in recent years, but still, large organizations have such a difficult time successfully creating new business lines and renewing themselves as a result. In his session at a recent Innov8rs Connect event, Mach49’s Edward Ross gave us two clear examples. Marriott should have been able to create Airbnb, and Chase could have…
The New Leadership Toolbox to Drive Innovation Innov8rs / When you’re trying to drive innovation, one of the key shifts to make as a leader is that you have to give up on the need to get it right the first time. Tendayi Viki, Associate Partner at Strategyzer and author of Pirates in the Navy, The Corporate Startup, and The Lean Product Lifecycle, joined a recent Innov8rs Connect event to discuss the leadership challenge in driving innovation.
The Sunk Cost Fallacy Idea to Value / If you or your company has invested in an innovation or project, and it just is not working, when is the right time to stop it? Or if everything is going fine in your company but the market is changing, how do you know when to change the business model? Research shows that the more an individual or company has previously invested in something (whether it be money, time or effort), the more likely…
Podcast S5E117: John Saunders – Optimising incremental innovations Idea to Value / In this episode of the Idea to Value podcast, we speak with John Saunders, author of the Optimizer: Building and Leading a Team of Serial Innovators , former Wall Street sales leader and serial investor. We speak about what it takes for innovators to optimise their processes, and how small incremental improvements can lead to lasting impact. Topics covered in this episode: 00:02:30 – How leaders…
Why decision makers react to creative ideas like vomit: The Anti-Creativity Bias Idea to Value / Why is it that while so many companies say they want to encourage creativity, they actually end up rejecting it? Are they lying, or is there something unconscious which is happening? This is what researchers Jennier Mueller, Jack Goncalo and Shimul Melwani set out to study, and published their results in The Bias Against Creativity: Why People Desire but Reject Creative Ideas . In two experiments…
The Art Bias Idea to Value / When I speak with everyday people, almost always a proportion of them will tell me that they are not creative. When I ask them why they think that, the most common answer I get is they list things that they cannot do or that they don’t think they are good at: “I can’t draw” “I can’t sing well” “I can’t play an instrument” They usually compare themselves to famous people they consider…
Why You Should Invest in Unconventional Talent HBR.org / Four strategies to help you hire for potential — not pedigree.
El món no ens espera INNOVACIÓN 6.0 / Entrevista a l’Informatiu de RTVE sobre l’article «» publicat a La Vanguardia fa unes setmanes (https://www.lavanguardia.com/opinion/20210402/6624735/mundo-espera.html) /wp-content/uploads/2021/05/VIDEO-2021-05-22-17-05-54.mp4 La entrada El món no ens espera se publicó primero en INNOVACIÓN 6.0 .
Breaking the Innovation Stereotypes: The Case of Curry Express InnovationManagement / We often hear about the concept of innovation and its importance in enhancing the competitiveness of an organization—however, the excessive use of this term has distorted its true meaning and content. The post appeared first on InnovationManagement .
What is Creativity? The Definition, history and science of creativity Idea to Value / 1What is creativity? What makes some ideas and things creative, while others are not? What is the definition of creativity? What is the history of creativity? And why is creativity important? In this updated article, you will learn the fundamentals of understanding creativity, where it came from, and the science of creativity which is now helping us understand and improve creative performance. All…