People Side of Innovation

People Side of Innovation

Embracing the People Side of Innovation I’ve been thinking a lot about the people side of innovation lately. Organizational innovation is usually tied to what we deliver (our ideas and products) or how we do it (the process of designing and creating that product). Who...
Choose Your Own “A-Thon”

Choose Your Own “A-Thon”

Choose Your Own “A-Thon” for Innovation When you hear the word “hackathon,” you probably see a pretty clear image in your head: a room full of coders, fueled by adrenaline and energy drinks, working into the night to come up with the best application. And...
Fool-Proof Your Merger

Fool-Proof Your Merger

How to Fool-Proof Your Next Merger Planning and executing successful mergers can feel like a bit of a gamble. Whether you define “success” by shareholder value, customer satisfaction, or some other measure, most research estimates the merger failure rate to be...