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Why Are Businesses Ignoring Their Future – The Millennials?

Lead Change Blog

They love social media, selfies, posting videos of themselves, tattoos, and piercings. This may seem like privacy doesn’t matter, however 70% of them have privacy boundaries on their social media and have their tattoos hidden. Seventy-five percent believe that organizations can do more to develop future leaders.

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Buffalo's Social Media Event of the Year!

Mike Cardus

Design by 12GrainStudio Buffalo’s Social Media Event of the Year! What he’s learned on his journey in using social media to help grow and build his business. image by by je@n Related posts: Stop Marketing & Start Sharing: Social Media Workshop When Ideas Have Sex, What do the babies look like?

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Leading with Character: Creativity

Michael Lee Stallard

Although the media likes to glorify the lone creative genius, a closer look at creativity reveals that it is, to a large degree, a team sport. Thomas Edison, one of the most prolific inventors of all time, readily admitted that he drew upon ideas from many people. Actions You Can Take to Develop Creativity Among Your Team.

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When Ideas Have Sex, What do the babies look like?

Mike Cardus

Sharing the spotlight with Scott Stratten ; Robin Wilson ; and Me …talking, sharing, engaging and learning about ideas, marketing, and making businesses, brands and you better. Below is the power point of my talk; When Ideas Have Sex, What Do The Babies Look Like? Give Ideas P.R.O.PS…A

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Willy Wonka and the Leadership Idea Factory

Terry Starbucker

Fear is one of the biggest impediments to idea generation. If someone fears that their suggestions will be summarily shot down in nearly every instance, that person will simply stop trying. A leader must be trusted with the ideas and dreams of their teammates, no matter how “off the wall&# they may be.

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You're Doing Social Wrong. Your Teenager Does It Right. (The Shortlist)

Harvard Business Review

It seems that everyone is freaking out about teens abandoning social media sites like Facebook. Immigrants were responsible for significant innovation in the manicure business: They developed the idea of the stand-alone, inexpensive nail salon, which stimulated demand, which led to wage increases, which led to further economic growth.

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The Number One Key to Innovation: Scarcity

Harvard Business Review

Strapped for cash in an era of marketing budget cuts, they make innovative use of new — and cheaper — media. How interesting, by the way, to note that Altshuller was one of the many intellectuals arrested by Stalin, so that TRIZ's inventor himself developed much of his breakthrough approach in a Gulag.