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How to thwart collaboration overload by working smarter

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Contributed by Rob Cross , professor of global leadership at Babson College, cofounder and research director of the Connected Commons business consortium, and author of Beyond Collaboration Overload: How to Work Smarter, Get Ahead, and Restore Your Well-Being. What is dysfunctional collaboration? Look at your calendar!

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How to protect hybrid work cultures from proximity bias

Entrepreneurs' Organization

We asked Dr. Tsipursky how leaders can address proximity bias in the new normal of hybrid work culture. It calls for a work culture that acknowledges such issues. Savvy leaders recognize that they must address proximity bias as they adapt their work culture to the hybrid and remote future of work. Our future is hybrid.

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Why Your Team Will Need Skilled Idea Curators To Succeed in the AI Era

Entrepreneurs' Organization

In the current professional landscape, idea generation is revered as a hallmark of creativity and innovation. This collaboration between human and machine ensures that the final product is not only innovative but also practical and implementable. Promote the Refined Idea.

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How to foster serendipitous innovation in hybrid and remote teams

Entrepreneurs' Organization

I told Saul that this is a common issue among organizations, and one that can only be addressed by adopting best practices for innovation in the return to the office and the future of work. To put it mildly, it’s hard to innovate when a large part of your workforce quits, and the rest are demoralized due to high turnover rates.

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State embraces collaborative culture with Oklahoma Innovation Model

Innovation 2 Enterprise

They declared that not only could Oklahoma—a relatively small state with just over 3 million people at the time—become a hub of innovation, but that innovation was imperative. The Oklahoma Innovation Model is more than that unique. OCAST and its OIM partners and collaborators never push back from the table of opportunity.

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Innovation in Sustainability: From Trash to Textiles

Entrepreneurs' Organization

I knew this because the rest of the store featured many pieces which promoted the “fast fashion” culture of buy-use-throw away. How do collaborations amplify your sustainability efforts? One of our biggest strategies is collaboration. One great example is our Waste2Wear Ocean Plastic project.

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What Happens When Startups Turn from Their Innovation Stage to Operational Excellence?

Both Sides of the Table

Nearly every successful tech startup I’ve observed over the past 20 years has gone through a similar growth pattern: Innovate, systematize then scale operations. Innovate In the early years of a startup there is a lot of kinetic energy of enthusiastic innovators looking to launch a product that changes how an industry works.