90 Seconds of Innovation Podcast · Taking a Top-Down Approach: Enemies of Innovation (Series Ep. 7) Even though most organizations use a top-down approach, it’s actually an enemy of successful innovation. In this series, Ron Price examines the 12 enemies of successful innovation. Episode Transcript: Enemy number seven of successful innovation is a top-down…
90 Seconds of Innovation Podcast · Discouraging Creativity: Enemies of Innovation Ep. 4 Much like innovation, creativity should happen at every level of your organization. In this series, Ron Price examines the 12 enemies of successful innovation. Enemy #4 is discouraging creativity. Episode Transcript: We’re looking at the 12 enemies of successful innovation and…
A good strategy is an innovative strategy. Without the flexibility provided by innovation, your strategy will grow stale and stagnant—and your organization will soon follow. In my most recent book, Optimizing Strategy for Results: A Structured Approach to Make Your Business Come Alive, my co-authors Ron Price, Professor Tim Waema, and I outline seven stages…
90 Seconds of Innovation Podcast · Why Should I Have a Growth Mindset? Humans evolved to focus more on the negative input our brains receive, in order to stay safe. But we can work to reverse this negative bias, focus on the positive, and become more creative with a growth mindset. Episode Transcript Did…
90 Seconds of Innovation Podcast · Why Should I Let My Mind Wander? Neuroscience expert and innovation coach Tanja Yardley shares that most of us don’t allow our minds to wander—to the detriment of creativity. Instead, she says we should take advantage of times not usually meant for the creative process to come up…
90 Seconds of Innovation Podcast · How Does Curiosity Contribute To Flow State? Tanja Yardley dives deeper into taking advantage of our different curiosities to achieve a creative and innovative state of mind. Episode Transcript: Curiosity is one of the biggest drivers of creative flow. A tip that you can use to generate more…
90 Seconds of Innovation Podcast · How Can I Jumpstart Creative Thinking Leadership and innovation coach Tanja Yardley offers a few tips to jumpstart creative thinking—most importantly, relax, be curious, and have fun. Learn more about how our brains use creative thinking here. Episode Transcript: Here are some tips for cultivating creative thinking: It’s…
90 Seconds of Innovation Podcast · How Do Our Brains Use Creative Thinking Neuroscience expert and leadership coach Tanja Yardley shares the three crucial networks in our brains that contribute to our creativity. Want to become more creative? Episode Transcript Creative thinking is a crucial part of the innovation process. Did you know that…
How to help everyone find their role in creating innovation. Does this innovation challenge sound familiar? Your team leaders and managers acknowledge the importance of innovation and even sing its praises— but if you ask them how they routinely champion innovation within their teams, you might get crickets. The problem is that most people managers,…
90 Seconds of Innovation Podcast · How Do I Achieve Flow State? Leadership and innovation coach Tanja Yardley breaks down the most important ingredients for achieving flow state to help with planning and organizing, decision making, and executing tasks. What exactly is flow state, and why does it matter in innovation? Find out here….