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What is co-creation, and how can it improve innovation in your organization?
Kraft Foods innovates using “co-creation” with their customers, which involves an ongoing dialogue between the two about what improvements Kraft can make. This practice has led to new ideas, packaging guidance, and insights into cooking habits. So, how does it work?
Why do innovation initiatives fail? This Fast Company article lists six reasons your organization may be experiencing setbacks.
In our first blog post, we explored reason #1, i.e. how lacking a formal framework can hinder successful innovation. In this blog post, I’ll dive in to reason #2: Not tying initiatives to overall company strategy.
Why do innovation initiatives fail? This Fast Company article introduces six reasons your organization may be experiencing setbacks.
In this blog post, I’ll dive in to reason #1: Not having a formal innovation management framework and systems. [Read more…]
Turn your employees’ ideas into successful innovations.
According to this article in Forbes Magazine, “…the workplace has trained and conditioned the mindset of its employees to be doers (sowers) versus thinkers (growers).”
How can you make sure your employees have the opportunity to be “growers” and contribute more to your organization? Here are some ideas…
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Ideas drive innovation. But how do you decide which ideas to implement first?
Learn how to prioritize your employees’ ideas so your organization can begin innovating.
In a previous blog post, we explained how you can gather ideas from your employees. Once you’ve gathered ideas from your employees, it’s time to prioritize those ideas to decide which ones to implement. [Read more…]
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