Entries in Innovation (9)
Q: What can I do to make my organization more innovative?
Dear Engaging Guru,
I work in a water treatment plant in NY. I need some practical ideas for increasing innovation that I can start to use right away. I don’t have time to take training or read books.
MM
A: Dear MM.
It takes 3 things to increase innovation.
1. A context of uncertainty
2. An attitude of curiosity and possibility
3. Congruent leadership behavior
Q: What innovations will drive world business in the next decade?
Dear Engaging Guru:
I’m a Strategist and Change Agent. What innovations will change business organizations and the world economy in the next decade?
JP
A: innovations that enable a human capital revolution ...
Michael Cushman
in Trends, Innovation
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Globe Gone Wild!
When it comes to innovation, ‘We ain’t seen nothin yet!’. If you are in business, if you live in the modern world, your world is going to be rocked. What’s your attitude toward the future? Are you watching for the big waves at the horizon? Do you know what’s coming?
Innovation can be slowed and dammed but it can’t be stopped. The acceleration in the flow of ideas is the greatest story of our time. Here are the five global surges that will drive innovation for decades to come.
Revolutionizing Online Resume and Recruiting Services
Resume services, HR recruiting, an job boards, are broken. We need a new approach. Here it is: create an Employment History Bureau, like a credit bureau, with additional features similar to Linkedin, a Google search, and more. No more resumes! No more job applications! Read on if you are ready for a revolution...
Rich, Virtual Communications
If you can speak English, Mandarin, and Spanish, you can converse directly with 2/3 of the world’s people. Within a decade, nearly every human being and every manufactured good on earth will be able to directly and richly communicate with one other.
Today, a CEO of a 400 person Israeli firm won’t speak to employees by telephone. He only uses a video phone. All employees have a video camera connected to their computer. The CEO wants to look into their eyes when communicating. This is everyone’s future. Change leaders pay heed.