Why we might be struggling to improve conditions for innovation
This piece was originally written as a contriobution at the UnitedSucces Symposium in Rome May 2015, then adapted for Synquity's newsletter. Why CEOs are not happy with Innovation Results While we have talked for quite some time now about the importance of innovation, study after study finds that CEOs are not quite happy with the results. Why? The first piece of the puzzle revealed itself to me over 20 years ago when I started working for myself. I often got the reaction of:
An interview on ‘Leadership towards innovation’
Below an interview that was conducted January this year by Lisa Szeponik, Young Leaders for Sustainability Program Manager at theCollective Leadership Institute. Only when I read the published version did I realise I was not particularly clear at what level leadership this article talks about! Of course, leadership, and hence leadership for innovation, can happen at all levels. The article talks about the senior management kind of leadership in particular :-). Leadership towa
The delight in reinventing the wheel
Just got a good little video from a dear friend, revealing the last insight into innovation success: It’s all about culture!! It amazes me how we reinvent the wheel with the greatest of enthusiasm… around every 15 years the great revelation regarding the secret success of innovation is revealed: Culture, Hurrah :-) A shame so little seems to happen about it. Well, a shame perhaps, but also understandable! Just trying to find a picture for ‘culture’ proves to be a challenge
Towards WE & BEYOND – Impressions from a shared journey Part V
"Today we want to share some thoughts about communication… What is communication? What makes…" #bettinavonstamm #dialog #dorotheaernst #dorotheaseebode #innovation #selfawareness #sustainability
