Worried about staying innovative throughout COVID-19? Ask your team these four questions
If you are not leading in this opportunity to recreate, revitalise and reset business in Australia, then the future may pass you by.
Purposeful innovation: Five lessons from Silicon Valley
Organisations in Silicon Valley are extremely purposeful in how they approach growth and innovation — and it shows in their results.
Adapt or die: The business case for innovation
There are two significant reasons you should prioritise innovation: to grow your small business and to avoid a painful business death.
How to tell if an innovation project is doomed from the start
Small business owners must take the time to fall in love with their customer's problem — because this is where innovation starts.
Overcoming paralysis and fear: How to get staff to do what you want — part two
Most people turn up to work wanting to do a good job — your task as a leader is to inspire your staff to listen and follow through. So here's how.
Overcoming apathy: How to get staff to do what you want — part one
If dealing with staff performance is soaking up too much of your time and energy and you’d prefer to be focussing more gratifying activities, read on.
Innovation: What does it really mean?
Innovation is not new. We have been innovating for millennia. The key driver through all of this was our desire to improve the way we do things.
Reigning supreme: The world’s patent-pushing innovative leaders
As far as being both innovative and having the most patents filed, Taiwan comes out on top, followed by Israel, US, Denmark, South Korea and Japan.
How Shopify’s chief and founder Tobi Lütke uses priming to change employee behaviour
Time and again the use of environmental primes, or nudges, have been set up in the Shopify offices as a way to shape employee behaviour.
Three innovation hacks from leading Australian companies
While no one really questions whether innovation is a critical ingredient for success, the question of “how to innovate” tends to be a challenging one to answer, writes Dr Amantha Imber.
Innovation almost bankrupted LEGO – until it rebuilt with a better blueprint
The LEGO story lies at the heart of why companies should not blindly follow the typical mantras of innovation.