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Giving Thanks

While we are giving thanks during the continuing pandemic for our families and for all those important things in our lives, we might also think about all the important professional relationships that we have been so fortunate to develop and experience over our careers. Professionally, I am very thankful for many of the outstanding leaders…

Diversity and collaboration are great ways to foster innovation!

Jul 23, 2013Culture of InnovationBusiness, collaboration, Diversity, Henry Chesbrough, Innovation, Leadership, Open Innovation, Organization

As we work with leaders across industries, we hear a strong focus on diversity as a way of encouraging innovation from many sources. Open innovation and strategic partnering are two proven ways to add to diversity in your organization. Open innovation, a concept that was formalized at an academic level by University of Cal-Berkeley professor…