Leading Blog

MAY 1, 2023

Beyond Disruption : Innovate and Achieve Growth without Displacing Industries, Companies, or Jobs by W. Chan Kim and Renée Mauborgne offer up a bold, new idea that will transform how we all think about innovation and growth. Disruption dominates innovation theory and practice. Chan Kim and Renée A.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2013

Moreover, the true litmus test for a thought leader is when their unique ideas are implemented in the marketplace, they tend to create disruptive innovation, and often change the way we view the world. Their work is widely regarded as being innovative, disruptive, and market altering.

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Mills Scofield

JANUARY 28, 2014

If you ever wondered about the power of innovation to radically change lives, wonder no more. SYMF spun out of the BrainGate lab at Brown University and Massachusetts General Hospital to develop communication technologies for people who can''t communicate effectively because of neurological injury and disease. For Whom Do We Innovate?

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Leading Blog

APRIL 20, 2018

He has curated ideas from 45 internationally–known doers and thinkers on the topics of entrepreneurship, innovation, and authentic leadership. Once you understand that existing companies are designed to execute, then you can see why they have a hard time with continuous and disruptive innovation.

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Tanveer Naseer

APRIL 1, 2014

From blue ocean strategy to Michael Porter’s five forces, Vijay Govindarajan’s reverse innovation to Richard D’Aveni’s hypercompetition, great thinkers and their ideas directly effect how companies are run and how business people think about and practice business. Think of Peter Drucker who topped the first Thinkers50 ranking in 2001.

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Innovation Excellence

JUNE 11, 2024

And in hindsight, it turns out, it’s really hard to do bold, disruptive innovation, to develop a boldly disruptive shoe on Zoom.” – John Donahoe, Nike CEO I am so glad CNBC’s interview with […] GUEST POST from Robyn Bolton “But even more importantly, our employees were working from home for two and a half years.

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Center for Creative Leadership

AUGUST 24, 2020

When you think about it, the model of disruptive innovation is the exception, not the rule. Many leaders associate the term “innovation” with game-changing disruptions of existing industries or the creation of entirely new ones, like the way Apple’s iTunes helped create a whole new way to sell and distribute music.

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Tanveer Naseer

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

At best, leadership development is a fun day out, at worst it is a gut wrenching, annoying exercise that leaves you cringing as someone teaches you to suck eggs. And it is managers’ ability to innovate, collaborate and adapt to a constantly changing environment that are the leadership skills we most need to develop.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2010

If you cannot turn an idea into innovation, if you can’t put thought into practice, it’s not a game changer. Incremental improvements are good business, while disruptive innovation is great business – a game changer. Disruptive innovation is the game changer that shatters the status quo.

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Coaching Tip

APRIL 18, 2017

Today's conventional wisdom says to survive, companies must move beyond incremental innovation and invest in radical, disruptive innovation. In "THE POWER OF LITTLE IDEAS" , Wharton professor David Robertson examines an approach to innovation; one that is neither incremental nor disruptive. Unlocking Innovation.

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2015

Transforming Organisations for Sustained Innovation by Hubert Gatignon via @INSEADKnowledge. MIT: New research fundamentally challenges Clay Christensen's theory of disruptive innovation. Like us on Facebook for additional leadership and personal development ideas. The Real Leadership Lessons of Steve Jobs via HBR.

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LDRLB

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

Could we be ignoring the most fundamental tool that anyone can use to create disruptive innovation and change? This surprise led to a big shift for OpenTable: In addition to restaurant reservations, the company developed a “guest management” platform to also capture and provide detailed data on the restaurants’ diners themselves.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 31, 2015

Why Culture and Leadership Matter for Disruptive Innovation by James daSilva via @SBLeaders. How to Develop a Lifelong Learning Habit by @dorothydalton. Like us on Facebook for additional leadership and personal development ideas. From @JohnBaldoni Presence : Your Key to Stronger And Bolder Leadership. Make a difference.

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Innovation Excellence

DECEMBER 13, 2018

For several reasons, such as disruptive threats, digitalization or blurring industry boundaries, established companies are increasingly forced to create new business opportunities, i.e. to come up with adapted or even entirely new business models. Shrinking life times of established business models are tied to the fact that.

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Mills Scofield

APRIL 24, 2011

(This post continues the summary of fabulous stories and interactions at the 3rd Open Innovation Summit at BW's Center for Innovation & Growth: Practical Challenges of Global Open Innovation featuring P&G on April 21st.) Dean of Research & Innovation at the University of Cincinn [.].

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Mills Scofield

APRIL 25, 2011

(This post ends the summary of fabulous stories and interactions at the 3rd Open Innovation (OI) Summit at BW's Center for Innovation & Growth: Practical Challenges of Global Open Innovation featuring P&G on April 21st.) Chris has been interviewed, quoted, written [.].

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Innovation Excellence

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Apple is an iconic brand noted for disruptive innovation. At a crucial point in its growth, the company had to reign in its exuberance and created a disciplined, cross-company product development process.

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Innovation Excellence

OCTOBER 29, 2015

Alekasandro Grabulou, director of innovation & development of Philips, talks about key tools for redefining the role of innovation in a fast-paced era. And, they fused their front end and back end innovation efforts, with great results and a compelling story. Continue reading →

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CEO Insider

JULY 29, 2021

Developing emotional intelligence demonstrates a solid commitment to leadership. The post How to Develop Emotional Intelligence for Successful Leadership appeared first on CEOWORLD magazine. But there is one thing that is the foundation of successful leadership: emotional intelligence. Copyright The CEOWORLD magazine Limited 2021.

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The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 24, 2021

The traditional narrative around disruptive innovation is that those doing the disrupting are nimble, agile, and generally taking advantage of the winds of technological change. To attempt to answer these questions, the researchers developed a model that charted the diffusion of various technologies.

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Innovation Excellence

JANUARY 17, 2023

You developed and are using a best-in-class Innovation Process. You start by talking to consumers, studying mega-trends, and scanning the globe for emerging technologies and disruptive offerings. GUEST POST from Robyn Bolton Congratulations! You imagine what could […].

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QAspire

MAY 7, 2017

Our workplace conversations today are dominated by topics like increasing globalization, economic uncertainties, automation, disruptive innovations, social technologies, generational shifts, mobility, people analytics, gig economy and such.

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QAspire

JANUARY 17, 2022

Your distinctive strengths are clues for where you can innovate and make the rules instead of playing someone else’s game. Play to your Distinctive Strengths. A distinctive strength is an area where you perform well, better than others around you. Embrace your constraints. Adapt, change course as necessary, and sail into discovery.

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LDRLB

DECEMBER 16, 2013

Don’t focus on restricting someone’s development, Focus on unlocking their passion and their potential. As a leader you must learn to build bridges leading from old habits and comfort zones to the more fertile grounds of disruptive innovation. It’s not productive – IT DOESNT WORK.

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Innovation Excellence

AUGUST 11, 2016

The Fuzzy Front End of innovation ends when an organization approves and begins the formal development of a new concept.[i] This informal start of innovation is unfortunately packed with lots of obstacles that should be avoided. i] It’s the end of the beginning.

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Innovation Excellence

JANUARY 28, 2018

Why do big companies find it so difficult to develop a new product/service or a business. But most game changers tend to be new entrants from other categories, entrepreneurs or small, regional, niche players. It is rare for established brands and companies to to truly upset the apple cart and upend their competition.

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Innovation Excellence

MAY 26, 2016

This article is the third and final in a series of 3 articles discussing measuring product innovation. Continue reading →

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Innovation Excellence

MAY 10, 2016

This article is the second in a series of three articles discussing measuring product innovation. Continue reading →

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LDRLB

AUGUST 22, 2018

We tend to think that outstanding creative works or amazing disruptive innovations sprang forth into the world wholly original and unique to that industry. And most often “disruption” happens when an existing idea (or a new combination of existing ideas) migrates from one field to another. At least not in the way that you think.

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Innovation Excellence

JANUARY 13, 2017

Ralph Ohr explores the question: In order to increase agility, should organizations aim to become more nimble across their existing structures or should they capitalize on separated units/ventures - such as innovation or digital labs - being dedicated to initiate and develop explorative ideas and opportunities?

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Innovation Excellence

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

A newly released infographic by Visual Capitalist shows that while the US leads in the amount of dollars spent on research and development ($463 billion), it only came in fourth place with the percentage of GDP spent on R&D (2.79 percent), just over half of the GDP percentage invested by South Korea.

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Innovation Excellence

JULY 16, 2017

When I was living in Israel, seeking a more meaningful life, I was unable to work in my culture consulting, top team and leadership development areas of expertise. As a result of this very serious and high impact problem I experienced a powerful and deep collision between the necessity to earn a living, and the.

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Innovation Excellence

MAY 13, 2020

Here are some reasons why your innovation initiative will fail. It would also help to have an innovation morbidity and mortality conference so others can learn from your mistakes. One reason your new product or process development might fail is what you call it. “Disruption” is simply too disruptive.

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Marshall Goldsmith

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

There will be three more groups – one from Asia/India, one from the US, Europe, and South America, and one group of younger people and people from developing countries who are ready to make a difference in their communities and pay it forward. After developing this list of wonderful people, I have read hundreds of comments online.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 18, 2015

Wise leaders know that success in the future will not come from incremental improvement but rather through disruptive innovation. In a complex, unpredictable and volatile competitive work world, stories of promise instill conviction and bolster confidence. Champion Diversity.

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Innovation Excellence

AUGUST 30, 2016

Use the Market Development Model to successfully navigate this critical junction by making your product easy to sell, easy to buy, and easy to employ. How do you get your product ready to “cross the chasm” and move from the early market to the mainstream? I read Crossing the Chasm when it was published in.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 7, 2012

Disruptive innovators ask the right questions, observe the world like anthropologists, network for novel ideas, and experiment to make things work. For a more detailed look at these skills, see The Innovator's DNA ). Disruptive innovators approach networking in a unique way. Here's how: Step 1.

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