Persuasive Powerhouse

JULY 26, 2010

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”.

Creativity 183

Creativity Influence Innovation Brainstorming 183

HR Digest

MAY 8, 2023

Demonstrates a strong sense of empathy and emotional intelligence. But it’s not just about the immediate impact on day-to-day operations. By emphasizing problem-solving skills in the performance evaluation process, employers can create a culture of innovation and growth.

Review 105

Review Performance Review Ethics Teamwork 105

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 24, 2012

Collaborative activity is the "secret sauce" that enables teams to come up with innovative new products or creative, buzz-worthy marketing campaigns. One solution is to use a flexible, fluid team structure that consists of three tiers : a core, an operational level, and an outer network. Not so with collaboration.

Team 9

Team Succession Hypercompetition Teamwork 9

Harvard Business Review

MAY 12, 2015

Product developers brainstorm use cases and interview consumers to envision how they’ll interact with a product. Gerstner called his listening tour Operation Bear Hug. But it led to an even larger shift in IBM’s culture, transforming the company from an inwardly focused bureaucracy to a market-driven innovator.

Film 8

Film Bureaucracy Influence Brainstorming 8