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What does innovation look like?
Below is a guest blog from Rick Johnston. Rick is consultant for multiple nonprofit organizations; interested in providing digital strategy …
Are you uncomfortable enough?
Frank Barrett, author of “Yes to the Mess,” describes why being uncomfortable spurs creative thinking. I love it because he …
Our reality is a digital world. And so do you have a sense of urgency to bridge the gap?
There is a gap that is growing in your company. It is the gap between the connected customer, their expectations …
All of your innovation should about the user experience and simple design
Earning relevance with your customers requires much more than the adoption of the latest technology or being on the social …
Your customers are looking for something unique in their experience. Are you providing it?
Here is a very insightful list via Top 12 Reasons Why Best Practices Suck | Donor Voice. I don’t think there …
Is the innovation cult dangerous?
Sometimes you just have to say that the Emperor has no clothes on. What does innovation really mean? Why has …
Are you trying to build hero products?
I am a big fan of the work that Constellation Research does. We have lots of lists that writers develop …
Moving from technology to a digital business economy in stages
There are stages that we go through as we focus on a digital business economy and not “the technology”. We …
How to innovate the donor experience for mission relevance and financial growth
Earning relevance with your donors requires much more than the adoption of the latest technology or being on the social …
Digital Transformation Required (Innovate or perish) … by Dwight Moore (Guest Article)
Dwight Moore is an information technology executive with a career spanning more than 25 years. With large consulting and CIO …
What causes disruption to your evolving digital business?
There are a number of disruptions that create havoc and chaos to your evolving digital business. Either individually and in …
“Innovation can’t and shouldn’t be tech for the sake of tech, it should always be solving real human problem.” ~Healy Cypher
Innovation continues to be the big thing. CEO’s seem very enamored by it. Recently I saw a CEO create a …
Brian Solis on Innovation and Perspective
Brian Solis takes a break from his X book tour to share his thoughts on innovation and why we need …
We fired all the troublemakers six months ago … around the time this company generated its last original idea.
Can I tolerate dissent of opinion? Who generates the most innovative ideas? Do I have enough people like that at …
CEOs: Before calling for more digital innovation – answer 3 essential questions.
We all want to be more innovative. We embark on a new “very big deal” approach. It is highly visible. …
Tough Times Ahead for the Tech Industry? Are we over the shiny new object?
Accenture conducted an international survey to take the pulse of today’s tech consumer. The results are sobering, as a decade …
How do you combine technologies to innovate?
This makes so much sense. It is the combination of technology that becomes so powerful in this model. Well worth …
What is the return on the investment in the stunning for the donor experience?
There comes a time where we have to make a decision. What will we invest in to make the donor …
5 strategies to consider on what to do about the “shiny, new toy”
There is a shiny, new toy available. It isn’t your toy. What do you do? You need your own strategy …
Am I experimenting enough?
End of the day question: Am I experimenting enough? Answer? Probably not. Here is the challenge. How do I experiment more? …
You Call That Innovation? Maybe it is just change management
Everybody is on the innovation bandwagon. It is the “buzzword” of the year. Unless what we are talking about is …
Digital Business Transformation is not an optional Strategy. Now is the time for the courage to lead and the wisdom to listen.
As digital executives, we need the courage to lead a digital transformation and we need the wisdom to listen to …
How do you combine technologies to innovate?
This makes so much sense. It is the combination of technology that becomes so powerful in this model. Well worth …
How to innovate for mission relevance and financial growth
Earning relevance with your customers requires much more than the adoption of the latest technology or being on the social …
Is the percent of revenue devoted to R&D indicative of innovation? Ask Apple.
Apple gets voted as the most innovative company in the world by R&D professionals. In the survey, conducted by Booz & …
How to drive innovation and deliver results
Here are some great ideas and a cool infographic from CDS Global on how to drive innovation. Stop Start Try …
The Digital Executive: Define relevance by how relevant the experience is
The customer journey is evolving (albeit very, very fast). That shouldn’t surprise you but it is good news. You haven’t …
Guest Blog: Rick Johnston — What does it take to innovate?
Rick Johnston is a Vice President for ICF Interactive (an ICF International company) in Richmond (Glen Allen), Virginia. He is …
How disrupting routines can create innovation – A lesson from Jazz great Miles Davis
Frank Barrett, author of “Yes to the Mess,” describes why being uncomfortable spurs creative thinking. I love it because he …
What not to do. A counter intuitive approach.
I am a big fan of the work that Constellation Research does. We have lots of lists that writers develop …
“The innovation cult is dangerous, so avoid becoming enslaved by a word that, in reality, has lost meaning.” ~Peter Waterhouse
Sometimes you just have to say that the Emperor has no cloths on. What does innovation really mean? Why has …
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