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Innovation is a better future delivered. Sounds fun right? It has many enemies, which makes it very hard.
I like this list by Tom Peters, which Vala Afshar shared, on what innovation is. The big one for me, which scares most everyone, is: If you know where you’re heading, you’re not innovating.
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I’ve always been comfortable with ambiguity. I like new challenges and figuring things out. Of course, most everyone isn’t like this. They dread uncertainty, and love what’s familiar and easy.
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There isn’t a day that goes by when someone doesn’t express their sorrow to me about their job. How they don’t feel empowered to do the right thing, and how every decision has to be passed by various people.
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A few weeks ago I shared “My User Manual“, how to deal with me, with my team at Netek. I’ve used it for a long time to get people to talk about themselves in front of each other, so I thought it would be a great exercise for the team to express themselves in a safe way.
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Confused about emotion AI? Our own Paty Hernandez sat down with 5 people – a child, teen, college student, grad student and expert – to explain emotional artificial intelligence.
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Trendwatching is a big part of innovation work. For us, it’s important to distinguish between what’s trendy and a real trend. How do you do that?
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How do you put creativity to work? How do you implement it so it delivers innovation? What does a culture of innovation look like? There are no shortage of innovative companies to draw inspiration from who have been able to transform themselves. Though you can’t copy their culture and strategy, but you can certainly learn a few things.