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“Entrepreneur” and “Innovator”: Same or Different?

Submitted by William Miller on Thu, 11/14/2019 - 08:10

Words matter. Their meaning has an impact on how we live and work. For example...

Do the words “creativity” and “innovation” mean the same thing, or something different? Do “entrepreneur” and “innovator” mean the same thing, or something different?

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Expand and Upgrade Your Design Thinking with Human Centered Innovation

Submitted by William Miller on Sun, 07/14/2019 - 21:30

“Design thinking” has swept the world. While there have been many methods for finding innovative yet practical solutions to business and social challenges – such as the “Creative Problem Solving” process of Osborn and Parnes – somehow “design thinking” has caught the world’s fancy like no other.

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Part 2: Strive for more than just "teamwork"

Submitted by William Miller on Thu, 02/21/2019 - 22:50

Part 2 of 2: Which comes first: Team alignment or attunement?

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Part 1: Strive for more than just "teamwork"

Submitted by William Miller on Thu, 01/10/2019 - 05:02

Part 1 of 2: Attuning for extraordinary teamwork

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Part 3: Accelerating the impact of Innovation Campaigns

Submitted by William Miller on Sun, 05/07/2017 - 02:47

Part 3 of 3: Talent Development as an enabling force for innovation campaigns

Innovation campaigns are great for near-term impact and results. They get ideas into the pipeline for evaluation and possible implementation. And there are tangible payoffs in terms of increased revenues, improved efficiency, and cost savings.

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Part 2: Accelerating the impact of Innovation Campaigns

Submitted by William Miller on Thu, 04/06/2017 - 10:00

Part 2 of 3: Professional knowledge and motivation: essential, but not sufficient

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Part 1: Accelerating the impact of Innovation Campaigns

Submitted by William Miller on Fri, 03/17/2017 - 21:03

Part 1 of 3: Innovation is the core driver to meet critical business needs

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The Perils of Assessments for Creativity, Innovation and Risk-Taking

Submitted by William Miller on Fri, 07/15/2016 - 03:01

Creativity. Innovativeness. Risk-taking. The need and popularity of these qualities in employees continues to rise, as companies strive to gain and retain the next level of industry leadership.

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Do Chief Innovation Officers appreciate the human side of innovation?

Submitted by William Miller on Mon, 06/20/2016 - 07:40

Enabling innovation is both an art and a discipline. The art is the human side. The discipline is the set of processes and tools that everyone can learn and use.

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Innovation drugs anyone?

Submitted by Guest Blogger on Thu, 05/26/2016 - 13:03

As I continue to work with organizations, I am finding a trend in the type of questions my clients are asking about innovation, namely – how do we enable it in our day-to-day?

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