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2012 Skills Based Summit - Medtronic, Fostering Innovation
This document discusses practical ideas for enhancing innovative behavior. It promotes observing the world for new ideas, questioning with passion for inquiry, networking to build ideas with a diverse network, associative thinking to connect disparate ideas, and experimenting by trying, testing, and taking things apart. Specific tips are provided for each area, such as observing firsthand, asking disruptive questions, expanding one's network diversity, taking on different perspectives, and starting with small experiments. The overall message is that innovation requires action and sharing ideas with others.
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- 3. Fostering Innovation Practical ideasto enhance innovative behavior
- 4. Our innovation beganin a garage
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- 6. Applying existing ideasin new ways to generate value and satisfy needs
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- 8. Observing: Watch theworld for new ideas Questioning: Passion for inquiry Networking: Build ideas with a diverse network Associative thinking: Connect disparate ideas Experimenting: Try, test, take apart
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- 10. Goals: Find needs/problems,develop empathy Observe yourself, companies, technology, customers, services Observation
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- 12. Observation: Take-Away Tips Gothrough a process – experience firsthand Look away from the action Observe with all your senses
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- 14. Cross through allnine dots by drawing no more than four straight lines (without lifting the pencil from the paper)
- 15. What is thereal problem / most important? What caused you to develop/suggest this? Why and Why Not: 5 Whys What if we did the opposite? Ask Disruptive Questions
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- 17. Questioning: Take-Away Tips Addor remove a constraint Track your question to answer ratio Read “The Art of Powerful Questions” Find a favorite
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- 19. Collecting ideas, notbusiness cards Connecting with others, not selling to others Building bridges to diverse people and ideas Idea Networking is about Discovery
- 20. Collaborating with Physicians toDevelop Life-Changing Therapies
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- 23. Networking: Take-Away Tips Expandthe diversity of your network Start a mealtime networking plan Read or listen to something you normally wouldn’t
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- 27. Associating: Take-Away Tips Takeon a different persona Practice catalytic innovative behaviors
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- 29. Try It Test It Takeit Apart
- 30. What’s the mosttime-consuming process in your organization? How could you reduce that by half?
- 31. Experimenting: Take-Away Tips Startsmall Disassemble a process Pilot often
- 32. Observing: Watch theworld for new ideas. Questioning: Passion for inquiry. Networking: Build ideas with a diverse network Associative thinking: Connect disparate ideas Experimenting: Try, test, take apart
- 33. Oh, there’s onemore little thing…
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- 35. What will you doto innovate?
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- 37. Observing: Watch theworld for new ideas. Questioning: Passion for inquiry. Networking: Build ideas with a diverse network Associative thinking: Connect disparate ideas Experimenting: Try, test, take apart
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