90 Seconds of Innovation Podcast · How Can I Get My Team to Continuously Create New Value? Don’t neglect your employees’ ideas or perspectives. Include them by building a company culture that supports constant improvement, and you’ll create a team that will transform your company by regularly generating new value. Episode Transcript: Who better…
90 Seconds of Innovation Podcast · How Do Innovation and Strategy Work Together? Is your organizing growing, or becoming irrelevant? Dr. Evans Baiya argues that innovation and strategy must work together to create value for customers. Episode Transcript: Have you ever thought about how many companies die every year with beautifully made strategic plans?…
Innovation doesn’t happen by accident. Find the structure, processes, and tools you need for your innovation strategy at The Innovator’s Advantage. Video Transcript: We always tell people and we remind people that innovation doesn’t happen by accident. As a matter of fact, you may have heard about these “accidental inventions,” but I can almost guarantee…
90 Seconds of Innovation Podcast · What Makes Innovation Successful? Dr. Evans Baiya shares that many major innovation projects fail—and that there is a secret ingredient for success: people. Episode Transcript: For a long time, we always used to talk about the systems, the strategy, the ideas of innovation. And yet, with all that…
90 Seconds of Innovation Podcast · What Exactly is Innovation? Dr. Evans Baiya explores the definition of innovation and why it matters. Episode Transcript: We need to have a clear definition of what innovation is. For us, after all the work we have done over the years, we have simplified the definition of innovation…
Avoid these four communication landmines as you navigate the stages of innovation. Innovation can sometimes feel like a winding journey that includes steps forward, backward, and sideways. There are even landmines along the way that can stall or derail the process. These landmines are often communication points that, if not properly structured, will cause dysfunction,…
A wise innovation mentor recently said something that stirred reflection for me. He said, “The American Industrial Revolution has done a great disservice to us. It shifted the context of the hiring process to considering humans as units of production, where people feel as if they are just a number, easily replaced by someone more…
Data can be a powerful enabler for innovation, but when used incorrectly, it can be a paralyzing force. It’s a critical component in measuring and understanding the need for innovation—if you cannot measure something, you cannot improve it. Whether you collect data based on historical perspectives or through experiments, it can bring the insights needed…
90 Seconds of Innovation Podcast · Is There a Best Time of Year to Innovate? Is there a good time to start an innovation project? Ron Price says the best time of the year to do so is any time—because the small changes can build up to truly big innovations. Episode Transcript: Is there…
90 Seconds of Innovation Podcast · Why Do We Undervalue Incremental Innovation? Undervaluing incremental innovation is common. Innovation expert Ron Price explains that it’s a myth is that only large-scale innovations count towards significant change—that the smaller, incremental innovations are the ones that matter most. Episode Transcript: Why do so many people undervalue the…