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How do you encourage employees to share ideas?
This is the second of a series of weekly posts where I will answer a few common questions about innovation. Please feel free to add your own response. Also, if you have any questions you think we should discuss, let me know.
Good ideas can come from anywhere, but just asking for them doesn’t mean everyone will speak their minds. I think this is where a gap exists between activating innovation and simply talking about it. It’s also why it is important for leaders to be open and share their thought process with others to encourage dialogue.
Beyond the Here are a few more ways:…
10 TED Talks That Will Help You Become an Innovative Leader
in Innovation, Leadership
I don’t remember ever doing a post like this. But, I’ve recently been thinking about and discussing with a client the topic of innovative leadership. As in what makes an innovative leader. And if you aren’t one, what do you need to do to become one.
With that said, here are a few TED talks that I think will helps us become the leaders of the future. Let me know what you think in the comments!
Shawn Achor: The Happy Secret to Better Work
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Innovation must reads of the week: Five words that kill innovation
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Why is innovation so hard for large companies?
This is the first of a series weekly posts where I will answer a few common questions about innovation. Please feel free to add your own response. Also, if you have any questions you think we should discuss, let me know.
There are many reasons why large companies don’t innovate. But to simplify, it is because most companies are designed to execute, not innovate.
There are a few that do “get” innovation. But, traditionally companies are founded to make money as an outcome, not to last. And, even if companies make money and have both resources and assets, it doesn’t mean that they will innovate. To innovate, you must change. And to change, is something most don’t plan to do or are willing to do.…
Innovation must reads of the week: How innovative leaders maintain their edge
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