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Why innovation is the least risky strategy
With the pandemic and significant decline in revenues, executives know that they must innovate to survive these unprecedented times. But how? Many executives, however, have chosen to play it safe and secure, hunker down, [...]
ReINVENTHR webcast: 3 robust strategies to crush today’s crises, including innovation
In this July 16th, 2020, Orange County ReINVENTHR webcast, I presented 3 robust strategies to crush today’s crises, one of the three strategies is about innovation. I remind HR leaders that HR has the [...]
HR Leads Innovation: C-Suite to Tech-Suite
Join me for an exciting, live-stream ReINVENTHR event: HR Leads Innovation: C-Suite to Tech-Suite. This will be a fast-paced, interactive, and probing look at how HR can be the driver of true organizational transformation. [...]
Watch the Rebroadcast of Reinventing Innovation During Crisis Webcast.
Watch the rebroadcast of our highly attended and successful webcast, "Reinventing Innovation During Times of Crisis: Lessons from Leading Companies." From this post, you can also download our valuable report and PowerPoint [...]
Peter Coffee of Salesforce Joins “Reinventing Innovation in Times of Crisis” Webinar–April 21
April 21, 2020 03:00 PM CET [15:00] (Brussels), 09:00 AM ET [09:00] (New York) | (01 hr) | Time Zone Converter Innovation remains an essential priority for organizations, especially during COVID-19. Join this webcast to learn [...]
Reinventing innovation in times of crisis: lessons from leading companies
April 21, 2020 03:00 PM CET [15:00] (Brussels), 09:00 AM ET [09:00] (New York) | (01 hr) | Time Zone Converter Innovation remains an essential priority for organizations, especially during COVID-19. Join [...]
Innovation Minds and InnovationOne Join Forces to Pair the Science of Successful Innovation with the Tactics of Getting it Done
SAN JOSE, Calif. and SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., July 28, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Silicon Valley based Innovation Minds announced today that it will team up with InnovationOne of Scottsdale, Arizona. The join will tie together a foundational [...]
Useful and Emerging Practices of Highly Innovative Organizations in the Digital Era.
Download our latest report with The Conference Board for FREE! When The Conference Board asked CEOs globally, this January, to think about how the world would look in 2025, they said innovation would remain [...]
Ten insights on improving innovation from the decade of innovation
After the decade of innovation, the pursuit of successful innovation execution is still not easy. As reported by McKinsey (2018), 84 percent of executives feel innovation is critical for growth, yet only six percent are [...]
How Silicon Valley Works…Ecosystems Breaking Traditions for Transformations
Many business leaders don’t get Silicon Valley. They know the reputation, the high-tech giants, the casual dress, the innovation that fails and succeeds in Silicon Valley and the unicorns. But the common theme among [...]
New case study links InnovationOne Health Index to improved innovation. Nine lessons from case study.
In their experience as academics and consultants, Dr. C. Brooke Dobni and Dr. Mark Klassen have concluded that many organizations need something to improve their organization’s innovation, but they are not quite sure what. Through [...]
CEOs Must Do These 3 things to Turbocharge Innovation
Check out our article in Chief Executive Magazine, with Ataman Ozyildirim of The Conference Board, "CEOs Must Do These 3 Things to Turbocharge Innovation". Across the globe, one business challenge has the ear of CEOs [...]
How to cultivate innovation in the workforce
What does it really mean to be innovative as a workforce? Victor Assad sheds light on how organizations can foster innovation and the maximizing technologies that can help them do so. The empirical evidence [...]
9 characteristics of highly innovative managers
Our most recent research with The Conference Board reveals the importance of managers in encouraging innovation. In our infographic below, the "Innovation Priorities" chart on the right shows that highly innovative companies have managers [...]
The top six factors of highly innovative companies!
Highly innovative companies treat innovation as a strategic imperative. These companies involve their external partners, nurture transparent, inclusive, and collaborative cultures, and align their operations to quickly adjust and commercialize innovation. These findings are [...]
Why some companies innovate during crises and others don’t
Today's hottest conversation among many executives is on the best strategies to nimbly pivot among our multiple crises. When they decide upon winning strategies, the question then becomes how do we implement strategies successfully. [...]
7 Steps to Seize Upon a Crisis and Innovative Successfully
Executives have often confided to me that employees’ jobs are difficult enough without having to think of new products and services or better ways of doing their jobs. Besides, they cannot afford to have [...]
6 Steps to instill a discovery culture and thrive through adversity.
More than 50 percent of small US businesses and 90 percent of high tech start ups fail. But not all failures are equal. Some are catastrophic, while others smaller. More vitally, the catastrophic failures [...]