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The Innovation Formula

Coaching Tip

How do I create a culture for innovation? A new book, The Innovation Formula , is an guide where the latest scientific research tells us very clearly what works and what doesn't. This book aims to remedy that--to give you a clear, practical understanding of what has been scientifically proven to create a culture of innovation.

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Shut Down, Shut Off, and Think!

Kevin Eikenberry

by Kevin Eikenberry on August 26, 2010 in Leadership , Learning , Personal Development Yesterday I read an article in the online New York Times, titled Digital Device Deprive Brain of Needed Downtime. I sometimes watch too much TV, and sports radio or music is often on in my car. I have almost 7800 twitter followers ( join me here ).

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Leadership Lessons from Sparky Anderson

Kevin Eikenberry

Reply Ken Carroll November 8, 2010 at 1:08 am There’s something great about the old style leaders, espeically in sports. Jack Welch had some of it, but the sports coaches were a law unto themselves. They had a no-nonsense integrity that is often lost in the slickness of modern business. Much to be learned from them.

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Celebrating George Washington Carver - Renaissance Man

Building Personal Strength

George Washington Carver (1864 - 1943) was an innovative scientist and educator. On CREATIVITY - "Since new developments are the products of a creative mind, we must therefore stimulate and encourage that type of mind in every way possible." On SELF-DEVELOPMENT - "Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom."

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Shape Your Company’s Future

Skip Prichard

Strategy isn’t really a solo sport – even if you’re the CEO. Strategy can shape the kind of culture that develops, but it is not culture. Strategy can shape the kind of culture that develops, but it is not culture. Most organizations have a strategy. What are the biggest mistakes most executives make in forming a strategic plan?

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The Economics of Culture

Coaching Tip

And Creative Destruction points out that the global markets that spur innovations in art can also, eventually, build a demand that discourages further changes. "I Cowen had been skeptical himself, but saw too many bits of evidence to ignore: sports salaries, data on executive compensation, the gulf between J.K.

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Four Innovation Trends to Watch in 2013

Harvard Business Review

Digital media continue to be springboards for global innovation and enterprise. So here are four innovation ideas — themes, really — sure to gain significantly greater mind- and market-share over the coming year. What policies and programs is your organization developing around badges? innovative alternatives.