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Governance in the Context of the Innovation Blueprint

What does governing the practice of collaborative innovation mean? When we govern do we compromise the spirit of openness and experimentation that enlivens the practice? In this article innovation architect Doug Collins applies the blueprint for collaborative innovation to explore these critical questions. His view? Governance is guidance: helping people work to their potential.

Ideascale2021-12-03T07:46:39-08:00May 29th, 2012|Categories: Collaborative Innovation, Leadership|Tags: collaborative innovation, Employee Engagement, experimentation, goal setting, goals, governance, innovation governance, intent, leadership, process improvement, team building|

The ‘why’ behind innovation

"Why" is the fundamental question every business leader should be able to answer, immediately, with absolute clarity. Without knowing why a company exists and the purpose of the business, the people who work for an organization cannot align their own, individual beliefs and values with their leaders in order to create the future.

Sarah Vandenberg2020-08-04T16:48:27-07:00June 15th, 2010|Categories: Leadership, Organization & Culture|Tags: beliefs, clarity, fundamental question, innovation, inspiring, intent, leaders, leadership, operators, purpose, values, vision, visionaries, why|