Leading Blog

JANUARY 14, 2019

We find that while we talk about the need for creativity and innovation, employees don’t feel supported or inspired by their leaders and were not given the time or resources to develop new ideas. Many companies have failed to make the shift from the traditional planning mindset to a learning-by-doing approach.

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Modern Servant Leader

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Idea Generation: Struggling to come up with ideas for a team activity, product innovation, or rewards? Innovation and Strategic Planning Exploring AI-driven innovation strategies, trend analysis, and long-term planning to keep the organization ahead of the curve. Ask AI for a list of suggestions.

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The Empowered Buisness

MARCH 4, 2014

While numbers are important in planning, true strategic thinking is qualitative. It is about HOW you think as a leader, and less about the contents of your thinking. Strategic thinking is NOT the same thing as strategic planning. In fact, many strategic plans have little strategic thinking behind them.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 14, 2013

The core of the innovative service strategy must include rethinking the authority of the front line—the venue for in-the-moment inventiveness. “We have a strategic plan,” said Southwest Airlines founder and retired CEO, Herb Kelleher. You just finished reading The Emerging Strategy of Innovative Service !

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Mike Cardus

JANUARY 18, 2012

Innovation and critical thinking are essential skills. The ability to handle organizational complexity goes beyond strategic planning as managerial-leaders need to take action and increase their ability to deal with ambiguity and complexity. All people in organizations work with complexity and change.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 22, 2015

You want to earn more money by innovating and pioneering. Consumers love innovation and will always flock to buy the “next big thing.” This content is intended for personal and non-commercial use only. Relate Articles: Strategic Planning Best Practice 4 – Ongoing Planning and Execution.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 8, 2014

A thought leader in her field, Ann has worked with many hundreds of organizations around the world of all sizes and industries, helping them increase their thinking agility to improve profitability, leadership, productivity, innovation and overall business results. This content is intended for personal and non-commercial use only.

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Lead on Purpose

DECEMBER 12, 2011

This definition comes from Eric Ries, author of The Lean Startup: How Today’s Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses. As the title indicates, the book’s content is geared towards people starting new businesses. A Good share of development is now done using some form of Agile.

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Mike Cardus

JUNE 18, 2012

The content and application are accessible to large groups and individuals. to read more and register. The above certificate classes can be adjusted to fit your organization and team and management. The consulting and development has an on-line component and the program can be delivered face to face, online or over a webinar style program.

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Mike Cardus

MAY 7, 2013

SESSION CONTENT. Content will focus on gaining understanding of Information and Problem Complexity , its direct application to senior staff, and illustrate a systemic process of moving the organization toward achievement of long-term goals. Using Complexity & Change Models to Develop the Next Level of Organizational Leaders.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 28, 2013

To achieve growth, economies the world over rely on small businesses to create jobs, increase competition and spur innovation. This content is intended for personal and non-commercial use only. Complimentary Resource – Strategic Vision & Scrum: Looking Beyond The Next Sprint. by Symantec Corporation.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 21, 2021

Such an entrepreneur is open to infusing new talents, innovations and creativity into the business to strengthen it and guarantee its longevity. ILS provides your company with a vast library of content suitable for end-to-end corporate training solutions. Inspire innovation. Boost brand visibility and brand credibility.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

1 killer of collaboration, cooperation, great ideas and innovation in organizations. During a strategic planning meeting, he suggested that they should explore how to be more effective in how they manage certain new initiative assignments. This content is intended for personal and non-commercial use only.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Design thinking has been recognized as an important means to innovate in the context of developing new products and technologies. But design thinking can also be applied to other business-related challenges such as devising entrepreneurial practice models, expanding professional services, operations, and even setting fees or pricing plans.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 13, 2011

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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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

Many a Strategic Plan was written by piecing together song fragments, nostalgic remembrances and movie scenarios, then were aptly converted into contemporary corporate nomenclature. I have spoken at conferences, strategic planning retreats, symposia, workshops and board meetings for hundreds. Finding one’s passion.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 6, 2015

When a company is content with being merely mediocre it may survive but it will never do extremely well. Most successful businesses have planned responses to most scenarios because they took the time to think “What If”. It is important to identify swings and trends so that innovation can remain a strength of your business.

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Experience to Lead

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Training content should be flexible and versatile. Webinars, mentoring, quizzes, e-learning and more can be included in a training plan to encourage employee development and knowledge retention. Tailoring training methods to suit a range of different learning styles and learning levels is a must if you want positive results.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 30, 2013

This content is intended for personal and non-commercial use only. The Emerging Strategy of Innovative Service. Strategic Planning execution innovation leadership strategy' Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. All rights reserved. How to Stress-Test Your Strategy.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 31, 2013

We explore the reasons for this shortfall in detail and discuss an innovative approach to maximize the off-site experience. Start your FREE trial membership * and receive: FULL ACCESS to StrategyDriven’s premium content for 14 days. This content is intended for personal and non-commercial use only. All rights reserved.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

The 1970′s brought the first wave of strategic planning. The quality audit by objective outside communications counsel can also examine the production, marketing and strategic planning functions. Faster innovation. They will conduct communications audits and strategic planning. Higher sales.

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CO2

OCTOBER 29, 2010

For a more detailed look at our choices for the most useful sites on the Web, see the stories listed below. Gary Cohen grew the company from two people to 2,200 employees Currently, he is Managing Partner of CO2 Partners, LCC, operating as an executive coach and consultant. Pulse Meme Feed What Is Your Brand Against?

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CO2

OCTOBER 29, 2010

For a more detailed look at our choices for the most useful sites on the Web, see the stories listed below. Gary Cohen grew the company from two people to 2,200 employees Currently, he is Managing Partner of CO2 Partners, LCC, operating as an executive coach and consultant. Pulse Meme Feed What Is Your Brand Against?

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 19, 2014

Jeff Pickard founded Lucion in 2005 and brings over 15 years of management experience and innovation to Lucion, where he continues to steer Lucion’s technology advancements in the document management and paperless office software markets. This content is intended for personal and non-commercial use only. About the Author.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 3, 2015

Faster innovation. Start your FREE trial membership * and receive: FULL ACCESS to StrategyDriven’s premium content for 14 days. This content is intended for personal and non-commercial use only. Paying attention to quality can realize: Lower operating costs. Research shows they can be cut in half. Customer retention.

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CO2

AUGUST 17, 2010

Independence Accountability Verification It appears that young readers today have one of two opinions on news: 1) nothing is true or 2) anything people send me is true With so much user generated content it is critical that the readers of today’s media are more informed about how to decode truth verses opinions.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 13, 2016

I’m a big fan of scaling up innovative ideas and making sure they have as much impact as possible. A shockingly large percentage of startups fail because they fall in love with their technology or innovation and miss the fact that it doesn’t solve a problem for the customers described in Question 2. Consider leaving a comment!

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 5, 2011

The first thing we cover at our two-day strategic planning session is our ‘Rules of Engagement’ It’s posted on an oversized sheet and taped to the wall. For both of the past two yearly strategic planning sessions, I was not in agreement with half of the leadership team on a key initiative. All rights reserved.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 16, 2015

Use the 'How' question to uncover critical success factors necessary to develop an effective strategic plan. Use this question to exercise wisdom, patience, discernment and caution when building and executing your plan. Start your FREE trial membership * and receive: FULL ACCESS to StrategyDriven's premium content for 14 days.

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Chartered Management Institute

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

How can we strategically plan for sustainable development, formulate education and development plans, and prepare the workforce in advance? This collaborative event between the two organisations resulted in remarkable success, with audience members commenting that they had found the webinar content “thought-provoking”.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

We can choose to look at failures, at least in our daily lives, as life practice, learning, a pilot project, as experimentation, or even a legitimate part of any innovation process. We look forward to answering your strategic planning and tactical business execution questions. FREE StrategyDriven Trial Membership.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 15, 2017

Sustainable visions that hope to benefit more than just the company’s wallet tends to encourage innovation; by teaming up with similar companies, you drive the innovation further. This content is intended for personal and non-commercial use only. Consider leaving a comment! Copyright 2007-2017 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 4, 2016

Separate the transformation or innovation team from the traditional part of the organization. Our job was to come up with innovative ideas to move our country forward and for that we needed the space to think and be creative. This content is intended for personal and non-commercial use only. Build bonds to strengthen trust.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 24, 2011

Innovate and build products and services customers love to use. If you want your company’s leadership and employees to be forward looking, imaginative, and open to innovation, you need to pursue innovative approaches yourself – to the business as a whole, to the processes involved, and to the products or services you produce.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 21, 2011

Through innovative solutions delivered within an integrated framework, SAS helps customers at more than 45,000 sites improve performance and deliver value by making better decisions faster. Remove them and you will find more time to focus on innovation. Get strategic. Innovate quickly. Innovate constantly.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 15, 2012

This content is intended for personal and non-commercial use only. Complimentary Resource – How Scientific Business Intelligence Can Drive Top Line Innovation Growth. If you enjoyed this article, let us keep you up-to-date on other newly published insights by signing up for our complimentary StrategyDriven Newsletter.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 17, 2011

Innovate and build products and services customers love to use. Mahesh has received numerous corporate, client, and industry accolades for coaching senior executives at Fortune 100 companies to become successful transformation leaders and organizational innovators. This content is intended for personal and non-commercial use only.

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