Introverts can feel overwhelmed in freewheeling brainstorm sessions. Here are alternative ways to get great ideas from them. Maybe you’ve noticed this during a recent brainstorming session: Certain members of your team are ready to fire ideas off the cuff and bounce potential solutions back and forth as the group works together. Other members, however,…
90 Seconds of Innovation Podcast · How Can I Communicate Better with Everyone on My Team? As Dr. Evans Baiya always says, “Everyone is an innovator—we simply innovate in different ways.” The same applies to how everyone on your team communicates. The Innovator’s Advantage Team introduces two ways to discover the individual communication styles…
As a leader and an innovator, communication is one of the most essential tools you have in your toolbox. You must be able to communicate with all kinds of people in all different departments across many stages of projects to see success. But communicating with those who think, work, listen, and speak in an entirely…
I’ve worked with companies all over the world, and yet when it comes to innovation I still hear excuses again and again. “We don’t have time for innovation.” “We need more big ideas.” “Innovation doesn’t work in our industry.” Organizations use excuses like these all the time to avoid innovation! In truth, innovation doesn’t have…
90 Seconds of Innovation Podcast · I Don’t Have Time to Innovate. In this series, Dr. Evans Baiya addresses different corporate excuses and mindsets that hinder our ability to innovate successfully. He hears this excuse across the world: “I don’t have time to innovate.” Episode Transcript: How come you are not innovating? You actually…
Before you and your team begin the innovation process, you must understand what kind of innovator you are. If you’ve followed along with The Innovator’s Advantage for a while now, you know one of my favorite things to remind people is that you are all innovators. Each and every person can innovate, but no one…
90 Seconds of Innovation Podcast · It’s Not My Job to Innovate (Innovation Excuses Ep 1) In this series, Dr. Evans Baiya addresses different corporate excuses and mindsets that hinder our ability to innovate successfully. One of the most common excuses? “It’s not my job to innovate.” Episode Transcript: How come you are not…
Do your employees feel confident at work right now? Or are you worried that the Great Resignation may impact your company? Take these steps to make sure that your focus on innovation is the reason employees stay, and not the reason they leave. There are a lot of reasons behind the current Great Resignation, but…
In helping businesses and leaders build their innovation abilities, I see certain traits that stifle innovation again and again. Whether they surface in an individual leader or employee, or afflict the organization as a whole, these repeating issues become a hindrance to future success. Here are 12 enemies of successful innovation to avoid on your…
90 Seconds of Innovation Podcast · What Part Does Purpose Play in Innovation? Purpose plays a huge part in innovation—and, unlike social media leads us to believe, it isn’t lofty or unachievable. Episode Transcript What part does purpose play in innovation? Well as it happens, it plays a huge part. All of the skillsets…
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