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Culture of Innovation
What are the building blocks of a organization's culture of innovation? The people behind it!
Insights Live Features Mike Maddock
Join Hosts Phil Davis and Kevin Gibson as they welcome Mike Maddock, founder of Maddock Douglas, self described as a "Innovation Company". Maddock and his team have successfully assisted many major brand companies to innovate... More »
'You Two Should Be Fired'
G. Michael Maddock and Raphael Louis Vitón discuss the reader backlash to their "Three Types of People to Fire Immediately" column By G. Michael Maddock and Raphael Louis Vitón The response to our last article... More »
Shift Happens
Change creates lucrative opportunities for innovators who are willing to listen to consumers By G. Michael Maddock and Raphael Louis Vitón Insurance experts. Travel experts. Legal experts. Now health care experts. What do they have... More »
Interest Groups Awareness of the need for life insurance is flagging, but the industry can take steps...
Interest Groups Awareness of the need for life insurance is flagging, but the industry can take steps to raise its profile. Source: Best's Review (September 2011 Issue) The best-laid plans. The best of intentions. The... More »
U5-ia*: Free Speech for Financial Services Professionals
*For any of you who are not in the securities field who might be reading this, the U5 is the form that broker dealers use to terminate registered reps. The U.S. Constitution’s Bill of Rights... More »
Killing Ideas With Righteous Might
Without even knowing it, you might be one of the passionate bull-headed big mouths who keep the best ideas from happening Do the most passionate advocates keep big ideas from happening? Based on a somewhat... More »
Proven Ways To Fill Your Innovation Pipeline
Two categories of "investments" in your innovation portfolio merit extra attention. Here's how to leverage them for success By G. Michael Maddock and Raphael Louis Vitón We should have anticipated the question. Last time, we... More »
How Do You Stack Up? Evaluating Sustainability Leadership
Note to CEOs and Industry Innovators: if your CSR department reports to the PR department instead of directly to you, you're bypassing your innovation pipeline and missing a big business opportunity for innovation. Consumers are... More »
Will Mark Zuckerberg Reinvent The Insurance Industry? - A 2011 Prediction
I predict that Time magazine’s 2010 Person of the Year is going to reinvent the insurance industry. Not sure if he knows this yet, but that’s just because he is still young enough to be... More »
An Innovation Needs Three Parents - BusinessWeek
As you will remember, we are big fans of idea parenting . We believe the people who come up with a clever innovation idea should be the ones to shepherd it through the entire execution... More »
Recent Discussions
| Title | Replies | Most Recent Post |
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Annual Innovation Awards |
new | Barb December 21, 2011 12:41 PM |
The New Paradigm of Advantage - Allocative & Creative NOT Extractive & Protective |
1 | New Paradigm November 22, 2011 5:26 AM |
Idea and Innovation Management Tool Roundup - Top 5 + others |
2 | Abhijeet November 4, 2011 1:06 AM |
SOFT LEADERSHIP IS HARD; KIN, Comstock, Kacou, Catalano & Kraemer |
3 | Genevieve Desautels June 8, 2011 11:22 AM |
Spigit Innovation Conference |
new | Michael Maddock January 6, 2011 12:04 PM |
5 Ways to Advance Your Career with Innovation |
new | Nicholas Kinports August 13, 2010 10:42 AM |
OfficeMax's CMO on Creating Innovative Marketing Cultures |
new | Raff Viton July 6, 2010 9:53 AM |
"Why" Are You Innovating? |
new | Roy Luebke June 15, 2010 12:44 PM |
10 Innovation Lessons From Steve Jobs |
1 | AdamRobertMiller May 19, 2010 3:50 PM |
Ideas from anywhere - said differently... |
2 | Raff Viton May 12, 2010 2:27 PM |
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