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Dr. Dobni Presenting on Strategy and Innovation at Executive Leadership Program
Dr. Brooke Dobni will be presenting on strategy and innovation at The Effective Executive Leadership Program at The Edwards School of Business, University of Saskatchewan, Jan. 27- Feb.2, 2018. Dr. Dobni is the founder of [...]
InnovationOne Presenting at the Innovation Master Class, Atlanta
We are pleased to announce that InnovationOne will be presenting at The Conference Board’s Innovation Master Class taking place Oct 3-4 at Coca-Cola World Headquarters in Atlanta, GA. We hope you can join us there. [...]
Six Winning Traits of Highly Innovative Companies
There are forces of change that are and will have a material impact on work and organizations. Leaders talk a lot about encouraging innovation, but do they really do it? Come find out how to [...]
Webinar: Six Mistakes Organizations Make When Trying to be Innovative
Most executives believe that becoming more innovative is strategically important for the future success and financial vitality of their companies. The empirical evidence shows that organizations with highly innovative cultures create a sustainable competitive advantage [...]
InnovationOne Founder C. Brooke Dobni, Ph.D. Will Speak and Present a Workshop at ISPIM’s Innovation Forum – Toronto 2017
InnovationOne Founder and Managing Partner, C. Brooke Dobni, Ph.D., will speak and present a workshop at ISPIM’s (The International Society for Professional Innovation Management) Innovation Forum in Toronto, Canada, March 19th to 22nd, 2017. During his Innovation [...]
Dr. Dobni Launches State of Global Innovation Survey with the University of Saskatchewan
Brooke Dobni, PhD is pleased to announce that he and the Edwards School of Business at the University of Saskatchewan, have launched The Global State of Innovation Survey. The survey is designed to assess the [...]
Tips for Learning and Development Organizations to Support Innovation!
Innovation continues to be a hot topic with CEOs. According to Mike Maddox, founder and CEO of Maddock Douglas, 84 percent of CEOs believe they need to improve innovation within their companies. We have found [...]
Everything You Need to Know About Open Innovation
This is a blog devoted to problems of managing innovation generally, and open innovation in particular. Before I define that term, let me introduce myself. I’m a professor at UC Berkeley’s Haas Business School, and [...]
InnovationOne.US is Presenting “Innovate or Die: Measuring- Managing Innovation Culture for Sustainable Competitiveness” at the International Society of Professional Innovation Management (ISPIM) Innovation Forum in Boston, MA, March 14 and 15, 2016!InnovationOne.US is Presenting “Innovate or Die: Measuring- Managing Innovation Culture for Sustainable Competitiveness” at the International Society of Professional Innovation Management (ISPIM) Innovation Forum in Boston, MA, March 14 and 15, 2016!
InnovationOne.US is Presenting “Innovate or Die: Measuring- Managing Innovation Culture for Sustainable Competitiveness” at the International Society of Professional Innovation Management (ISPIM) Innovation Forum in Boston, MA, March 14 and 15, 2016!
Contrary to the conventional wisdom, innovation not only can be inspired, it can be managed and measured. “We are looking forward to our presentation and moderating of the hot topic discussions,” says InnovationOne founder Dr. [...]
InnovationOne.US Presenting to the LEHRN Field Trip at the Glenn Taylor Innovation Corp on February 26th in Mankato MN.
InnovationOne Managing Partner Victor Assad will be presenting the “Six Traits of Highly Innovative Organizations and Human Resources’ Role in Fostering Innovation” to the LEHRN Field Trip at the Glenn Taylor Innovation Corp on February [...]
The eight essentials of innovation
It’s no secret: innovation is difficult for well-established companies. By and large, they are better executors than innovators, and most succeed less through game-changing creativity than by optimizing their existing businesses. Yet hard as it [...]
Department of Energy puts a bullseye on innovation!
Innovation cultures at six US Department of Energy (DOE) Labs surveyed differ significantly according to a study conducted by InnovationOne, LLC, in concert with the Idaho National Laboratory (INL). The Department of Energy put [...]
Open AI Arms Race: Doomsday or Productivity and Innovation Godsend
There is hot global debate —maybe even an arms race — about Open AI and the blockbuster San Francisco-based start-up app ChatGPT. Is it the harbinger of humanity’s doom as predicted by Elon Musk [...]
Six Questions to Measure and Drive Employee Behaviors and Actions for Innovation
The following ten years will be what we at InnovationOne (Dobni and Klassen (2020)) describe as the decade of innovation execution, which is now the central challenge organizations face. Executing innovation agendas is not easy. McKinsey (2022) [...]
Why your company needs an innovation strategy in 2023
Written by Grant Wilson, Assistant Professor of Marketing, University of Regina, and originally published in The Conversation on January 18, 2023. The original academic article was written by InnovationOne, LLC Founder, C. Brooke Dobni [...]
Happy Holidays from InnovationOne!
It is hard to believe that 2022 is coming to a close. Thank you for following our blogs and your questions and support. Please carve out time to disconnect from email and work obligations [...]
Improve your financial performance by improving your culture
By Victor Assad Many leaders believe that “culture” is soft and difficult to measure. It isn’t. In fact, it’s the ultimate performance driver. And you can manage what you measure. You can improve your [...]















