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Innovative Leaders

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OUT THINK: How to innovate Leaders Drive Exceptional Outcomes" by G. Shawn Hunter provides a step-by-step outline for how executives can achieve this stage of creativity by shedding outmoded management and organizational biases. Shawn Hunter: Out Think: How Innovative Leaders Drive Exceptional Outcomes. Source: G.

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Innovation Execution

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All companies, no matter the size, need to continually innovate in order to remain competitive. Innovation is a two-part challenge. Organizations are not Structured to Execute Innovation. So why is innovation execution so hard? Innovation requires experimentation: the performance engine demands efficiency.

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How to Make the Innovation Work

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Innovation occurs when boundaries, roadblocks and Naysayers are pushed to the side. A book, ORBIT-SHIFTING INNOVATION , explores both the creative process behind innovation, as well as the execution. Source: Orbit-Shifting Innovation: The Dynamics of Ideas that Create History. Unlocking Innovation.

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How to Make the Innovation Work

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Innovation occurs when boundaries, roadblocks and Naysayers are pushed to the side. A new book, ORBIT-SHIFTING INNOVATION , explores both the creative process behind innovation, as well as the execution. Source: Orbit-Shifting Innovation: The Dynamics of Ideas that Create History. Innovation Execution.

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Why Innovation is not "Invented Here"

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Beyond alarming questions of what is "fair" to the innovators themselves, few have considered how these human capital controls might impact the quality and quantity of innovation--and ultimately economic growth. In LEAPFROGGING , author Soren Kaplan reveals why this command-and-control mindset is exactly what stymies innovation.

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Change and Innovation

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At the root of all change and innovation challenges is a leadership opportunity,” argues Chris Laping, in his new book, “PEOPLE BEFORE THINGS: Change isn’t and end-user problem.”. Harvard Business Review says that one of the seven skills you need to thrive in the C-suite is change management. The evidence is overwhelming.

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Managing Productivity and Morale

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Today’s business leaders face myriad challenges as they look for ways to improve return on investment (ROI) while managing resources effectively. As a starting point for the discussion of how best to manage morale and productivity in a corporate setting, it’s useful to go back more than a century. Managing Productivity and Morale.

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