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September 25, 2019
Know the Five Faces of Innovation Disruption
As with any concept, to understand disruption, and its power to either help you or damage you, it helps to break it down into manageable chunks. In the business marketplace, we see disruption emerging as an increasingly powerful force in five key areas.
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September 24, 2019
Three Ways to Keep Your Innovation Program Ahead of the Pack
You’re already very good at what you do. If you weren’t, you wouldn’t be in the race. All you have to do is take your good performance and step it up a notch. Squeeze out just a little more speed.
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September 23, 2019
A Glimpse Into the Future of Health Care.
Number one how important is disruption to your organization. And the answer was Are you kidding me. Disruption is critical to our future. If we don't understand and leverage disruption we will evaporate. And the next question was what's disruption. Nobody knew how to answer the question.
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September 22, 2019
Your Frenemy, Disruption
In a recent survey, we first asked thirty executives if they thought “leveraging disruption” was critical to the success of their organization. Twenty-nine of the thirty executives indicated that leveraging disruption was critical to their success. Not bad! At least they recognized the concept.
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September 18, 2019
BlackBerry Innovates, Falls, and Then Re-Invents Itself
#innovationmandate Remember BlackBerry? In the first decade of this century, you either had a BlackBerry or you knew someone who did. Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie, co-CEOs of the parent company RIM, guided the BlackBerry to the top of the personal communications market. In developing the innovative device that was the first to reliably deliver […]
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September 17, 2019
The Innovation Race Is Getting Faster and Tougher
As the race intensifies, for innovation leaders to stay one step ahead requires more speed, more agility, and more stamina than ever before. The technology that was cutting edge yesterday will be obsolete tomorrow. Employment practices are evolving with lightning speed. New rules, new goals, new threats are emerging more quickly than many innovation leaders can handle them.
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September 16, 2019
Innovation Leaders Stay One Step Ahead
#innovationmandate People often say that in today’s business environment where innovation is accelerating, competing in business is like running a race. True. In a race and in business, there are winners and losers. Actually, to be more precise, in every race there’s exactly one winner and many losers. The person who first crosses the finish […]
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September 7, 2019
All Things Innovation
The purpose of this podcast is to give you fast and real actionable insights in the area of innovation, in the area of new product development, in the area of disruptive innovation, and really pretty much all things innovation. Now the reason I architected this podcast the way I did is that if you were like me and I suspect you might be, you certainly don't have time to listen to a bunch of ramp ups and a bunch of concepts and theories. You're looking for fast actionable real information that you can apply in your organization or even in your job function. And that's the intention and that's what we will achieve at All Things Innovation.
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December 17, 2018
A Glimpse Into the Future of Health Care.
Well listen I’m really anxious to share with you today a glimpse into the future of health care and and really what I think is most exciting about this is the fact that the future of health care and disruption favors the DO. The future of health care favors the DO. If there’s nothing else […]
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November 14, 2018
Don’t Be a App Hole
Digital ubiquity and enabling technologies provide us the opportunity to create beautiful solutions that deliver meaningful organizational and customer value. I find however, that there are basically two problems when it comes to leveraging enabling technologies to drive customer value and they include the “Type A Problem” and the “Type B Problem” and I would […]
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