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Influencing Creativity and Innovation

Persuasive Powerhouse

So what is your role in influencing creativity and innovation in others? We know it isn’t enough to simply add creativity to a list of values your organization espouses or to bring in consultants who get staff keyed up about innovating. Innovative ideas tend to require more risk than “more of the same”.

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Giving Away Your Gifts

Persuasive Powerhouse

Guess I’d add CURIOSITY – if I were to add to this cool list:-) Curiosity’s the gift of staying alive mentally – looking for nuances that could hold innovation possibilities – the lifeline that prevents us from defaulting to ruts – the trigger that stirs up more brainpower when we could be bored.

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Are We Responsible for Bad Leadership?

Persuasive Powerhouse

Maybe we need to have the courage to live our truth regardless of what the outcome is, but when it comes to threatening one’s livelihood, the situation requires more innovative measures, as you did. Mike: September 26, 2010 at 9:37 pm Mary, This is an excellent article, especially when it comes to public figures like politicians.

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How HBR Changed the Way I Work

Harvard Business Review

Throughout my professional life, I have kept a file in my computer containing articles that have either shaped my worldview or provided a powerful argument and data for a point of view I already held. Today, I realize that at least two-thirds of the gems in my "Great Articles" file emanate from HBR. I refer to this work all the time.

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How to Create Remarkable Teams PART 2 – Collaboration

Ask Atma

The benefit of this kind of team activity, is the opening of one’s mind, and shared creative stimulus, which fosters innovation. One part of fostering creativity and innovation is to accept the inevitable failures. 5) Operational Transparency -. Daniel Goleman used the term in his book Ecological Intelligence.

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What It Takes to Become a Great Product Manager

Harvard Business Review

Here’s a deeper look at how the four key traits of EQ, as defined by Daniel Goleman , relate to the PM role: Relationship management: Probably one of the most important characteristics of a great PM is their relationship management skills. These PMs also know when to take a breath and step away if needed, to regroup.