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[How to] Creating a robust innovation maturity model
Steps and tips for picking (or creating from scratch) a maturity model to assess your innovation work...
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Steffen Meyer advises corporations and startups on creating new businesses.
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[Blog] Overcoming misunderstandings, the bane of even experienced innovation leaders
Always, always assume by default that people misunderstand each other, even when you have goodwill and competence on your side....
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[Bonus] 2024’s must-do for intrapreneurs? Be useful to your company’s core, near-term
If forecasts from ten respected thinkers hold true, innovation team agendas and services for 2024 must offer value quickly to their orgs, on terms that their orgs can understand and use....
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[Quote] A lousy process
Are you CERTAIN your team's craft is amazing? It's worth the effort to make sure....
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[Tool] The Craft Impressivizer
It's easy to consider your team's craft impressive. ... But is it?...
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[Leadership laws] The innovation law of the pearl diver
You don't get to choose how deep the "ocean" of your learning is. You must make it both all the way down to the facts and all the way up to decisions....