The Innovation Manager
The Innovation Manager's Reading List 2019
We reached out to innovation practitioners for their top reading suggestions. Check out the 12 books every innovation manager should read.
Innovation Management Blog Articles
Learn tips, best practices, methods, and strategies for building and growing a successful innovation program
Culture Management
The Only Way to Understand (Innovation) Success is by Measuring Failure
One of the few certainties in life is that everything will fail at some point. Here's why you need to measure failure to understand innovation success.
The Innovation Manager
4 Practices Innovation Managers Should Retire (And 4 to Keep)
Check out the four things innovation managers should avoid when managing an innovation program – and four methods to implement instead.
Culture Management
How Do You Create an Innovation Culture?
So how do we go about building an innovation culture? An excellent place to start is to think about the key routines we’d eventually like to see in place. Read the blog to learn more.
Ideation & Collaboration
10 Rules of Innovation Management - Part 5: Evaluation and Recognition
Rules 9 and 10 in the 10 Rules of Innovation Management series focus on Evaluation and Recognition. We’ll look into different evaluation scenarios and discuss how diverse innovation campaigns require distinct approaches. Read the blog to learn more.
Disruption & Transformation
Why the Voice of the Innovator Matters Now More than Ever
We all need to begin to grapple with what is redefining work in knowledge, skills, and our necessary abilities to be viable and useful. So where do those that focus on innovation position themselves? Actually, they are potentially well-positioned.
Ideation & Collaboration
10 Rules of Innovation Management - Part 4: Communication and Transparency
Rules 7 and 8 in the 10 Rules of Innovation Management series focus on innovation program communication and transparency. We cover how to continuously communicate to inform, engage, explain, report and share progress. Read the blog to learn more.
Ideation & Collaboration
10 Rules of Innovation Management - Part 3: Seeding and Advocates
Inspiring your crowd with seed content is a powerful way to push engagement and submission quality. After submission, you can further improve this quality by linking idea submitters to innovation experts that can also advocate for your program in general. Read the blog to learn more.
Ideation & Collaboration
10 Rules of Innovation Management - Part 2: Targeted Campaigns
How do you engage as many idea contributors as possible and get them to think outside the box? The answer lies within targeted campaigns. Read the blog.
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