Innovation Management - What Knowledge Managers Need to Know

Hosted by KMI Instructor Dr. John Lewis

Join KMI and Dr. John Lewis, acclaimed author and consultant, for the "why and how" to Innovate using proven methods any company or agency can use.

Many organizations today focus on operational metrics while innovation falls behind. Successful orgs understand they are either becoming thought leaders or obsolete. They commit to developing their employees from novice to expert, but also from experts into pioneers and pioneers into thought leaders.

What are some secrets about innovation they don’t want you to know?

-- Neuroscience shows that we are wired for stories, not just for storytelling, but for thinking in the pattern of transformational change, which means we all have the capacity to innovate.

-- While they are important skills, we tend to focus on design and creativity, but they are subsets within the innovation cycle.

-- Organizations that already focus on optimizing existing systems, to reduce waste (lean) and variation (six sigma), can learn to design new systems by asking new questions about the underlying model.

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