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Target The Right People To Get New Technology To Spread

The Horizons Tracker

Getting new technology adopted in the workplace is notoriously difficult. As Machiavelli famously said, innovation is hard “because the innovator has for enemies all those who have done well under the old conditions, and lukewarm defenders in those who may do well under the new.”

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Ideas Don't Equal Innovation | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

As a result of our conversation, I decided to dust-off an old post, give it a few updates, and pass along my thoughts, which can be best summarized as “ Ideas Don’t Equal Innovation. “ It is my hope to help dispel the myth that ideas are inherently good things.

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A Leadership Journey: Making Every Moment Count

Skip Prichard

Grasping History’s Lessons Reflect on the not-so-distant year of 2009. The year 2040 is now closer than the memories of 2009! (I Time does not merely pass; it propels us forward into a changing landscape of leadership and innovation. The trials faced by leaders before us teach us to be agile, innovative, and humane.

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Are College Degree Still Valuable?

The Horizons Tracker

million people with only high school diplomas, all aged between 18 and 65, collected from 2009 to 2021 by the US Census Bureau’s American Community Survey. A modest decline Despite the generally strong rates of return observed from 2009 to 2021, the study noted a modest decline over the period. They used data from 2.9

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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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Technology Isn’t Destroying Jobs, But Is Increasing Inequality

The Horizons Tracker

Far from being a destroyer of jobs therefore, what technology does seem to do is help inequality between those with skills and those without. A good example of this comes from a recently published study from the University of California, Los Angeles, which explores how technology (in the broadest sense) has affected wages over the years.

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Leadership Comes in Many Forms. Helping Business Save the Earth.

Great Leadership By Dan

Innovating O ur Way to Sustainability , we assert that to address these challenges requires substantial, disruptive innovation across a wide number of sectors. Such innovation cannot and will not happen without the active involvement of the business community. Innovation is more than invention. And the list goes on.

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