The Hourglass Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2010

Tuesday, December 14, 2010. The Clinic of Innovation. Heres another fascinating post about innovation from the HBR blog. It describes the first-of-its-kind "Clinic of Innovation" at Oslo University Hospital--an internal unit within the hospital that is set-up to work like an outpatient health clinic.

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The Hourglass Blog

AUGUST 1, 2011

The Season of Innovation. Thats certainly what it feels like with the ASAE Annual Meeting next week and the WSAE-sponsored National Summit on Association Innovation five short weeks after that. Labels: Innovation , Jeff De Cagna , WSAE. Developing Millennial Leaders. Innovation. Leadership. Millennials.

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The Hourglass Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

Millennials Are the New Slackers. In this case, the blogger is Andrew McAfee and his target is the "entitlement mentality" of many Millennials. In this case, the blogger is Andrew McAfee and his target is the "entitlement mentality" of many Millennials. Millennials are the new kids on the block when it comes to the workplace.

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The Hourglass Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Wednesday, October 27, 2010. A Lost Generation of Leadership? The interview begins with: Q: You have said that the younger generation, people under 45 or so, should be taking over in business because they are showing stronger leadership and more focus on their "true north" than their seniors. Leadership vacuum.Enron?

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The Hourglass Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2010

Sunday, November 14, 2010. Innovation = Creativity x Execution. This is a fantastic post on innovation from Vijay Govindarajan , co-author of the new book, The Other Side of Innovation: Solving the Execution Challenge. Simple and effective in underscoring the importance of execution in any innovation effort.

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The Hourglass Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2011

Recipes for Innovation. He has designed some very innovative tools.and created innovative designs for traditional tools. He has designed some very innovative tools.and created innovative designs for traditional tools. good design is innovative. good design is innovative. So heres a funny story.

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The Hourglass Blog

AUGUST 16, 2010

Monday, August 16, 2010. The Unsung Heroes of Innovation. Heres an interesting post on innovation from the Harvard Business Review. In it, Columbia Business School Professor Rita McGrath shares her insights on what makes innovation work in many of the companies shes observed. skip to main | skip to sidebar.

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The Hourglass Blog

AUGUST 28, 2010

Saturday, August 28, 2010. Association Advantages for Innovation. Heres part three of the "innovation for associations" white paper Im helping to write while chairing the Innovation Task Force for the Wisconsin Society of Association Executives. These advantages include: 1.

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The Hourglass Blog

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

Wednesday, September 15, 2010. Whats Your Innovation Readiness? Regular readers of The Hourglass Blog know that Im chairing the Innovation Task Force for the Wisconsin Society of Association Executives. Heres the first: Does your leadership embrace innovation as one of the strategies necessary to achieve your goals?

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The Hourglass Blog

NOVEMBER 26, 2010

Friday, November 26, 2010. Next Steps for Association Innovation. This is an exciting time for the WSAE Innovation Task Force. First of all, our white paper on association innovation is nearly finished. Second, we are currently working on a new online community dedicated to innovation for associations.

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The Hourglass Blog

AUGUST 10, 2010

Tuesday, August 10, 2010. The Role of Trust in Innovation. If you didnt see it, Maddie Grant asked me to do a guest post on her SocialFish blog last week, and I shamelessly used it as an opportunity to promote the innovation project Im spearheading for the Wisconsin Society of Association Executives. Labels: Innovation.

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The Hourglass Blog

JUNE 5, 2011

Real-World Innovation for Associations. I accepted an invitation from a national professional society to present the information we have developed on innovation in associations at their Board retreat, and help them determine how it applied to them and what specific steps they should take. skip to main | skip to sidebar.

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The Hourglass Blog

MARCH 22, 2011

The Catch-22 of Innovation. Lots of good lessons in this HBR post for association professionals looking to be move innovative. Its the Catch-22 of innovation. Your association wants to deliver new innovative products that meet the needs of your members, so you ask and poll them incessantly about their needs, wants and desires.

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The Hourglass Blog

MAY 11, 2011

Association Innovation as Brand Strategy. In it, he advocates an approach to innovation that focuses not on meeting the expressed needs of customers, but on pushing customers to become something theyre not. All authentic innovations ask you — want you — to become a different dimension of yourself. Image source.

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The Hourglass Blog

JULY 29, 2010

Thursday, July 29, 2010. Barriers to Innovation in the Association World. In one of my last posts I shared the principles of innovation weve drafted as part of the "innovation for associations" white paper being written by the WSAE Innovation Task Force. skip to main | skip to sidebar.

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The Hourglass Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2010

Thursday, December 2, 2010. The World Database of Innovation--CLOSED! I first stumbled across The World Database of Innovation in this HBR blog post from a few months ago. As well as over 200 in-depth case studies, it compiles the ideas of 4,500 or so innovation experts and consultancies. Labels: Hype , Innovation.

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The Hourglass Blog

JANUARY 31, 2011

The Innovation Hub for Associations. Ive been blogging about my work with the Innovation Task Force of the Wisconsin Society of Association Executives for a while now. Its called the Innovation Hub for Associations , and can be accessed here. The core of the site can be found under the "Innovation Model" tab. at 9:18 PM.

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The Hourglass Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Tuesday, September 21, 2010. Whats Your Innovation Readiness? The Innovation Task Force of the Wisconsin Society of Association Executives (which I chair), is trying to develop an assessment tool for association executives to use in determining the "innovation readiness" of their associations. For Part 1 go here.

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The Hourglass Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

Monday, September 27, 2010. Whats Your Innovation Readiness? The Innovation Task Force of the Wisconsin Society of Association Executives (which I chair), is trying to develop an assessment tool for association executives to use in determining the "innovation readiness" of their associations. For Part 2 go here.

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The Hourglass Blog

MAY 21, 2011

The Innovation Problem for Associations. “ Six Design Principles for Business-Model Innovation ” provides association executives with his usual thought-provoking push into territories we should really be spending more of our time in—but often don’t. The innovation problem for associations is not about process.

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The Hourglass Blog

JANUARY 26, 2011

Innovating 20% of the Time. Chris Trimble is skeptical of Googles 20% time--their stated practice of encouraging individuals to spend 20 percent of their time pursuing innovative projects of their own inspiration. And execution, as Trimble says, is the other side of innovation. Without execution, youre not innovating.

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Jamie Notter

JANUARY 31, 2012

Leadership insight.right when you need it. in Change , Leadership - 3 comments. This weekend I taught a three-hour session on Systems to students in Georgetown’s Organization Development and Change Leadership Certificate program. Moneyball and Management Innovation. The Results of Management Innovation.

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The Hourglass Blog

JANUARY 16, 2011

A Prescription for Innovation. This is part of an on-going dialogue between Eric Lanke and Jeff De Cagna on the work of the WSAE Innovation Task Force and the status of innovation in the association community. • Innovation is using technology to streamline operations and deliver new services.

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The Hourglass Blog

APRIL 21, 2011

Learning Innovation from the Mayo Clinic. Heres another great HBR post describing another set of "principles of innovation." I say "another," of course, because of my work with the WSAE Innovation Task Force, where we helped define four key principles of innovation from the case studies we examined in the for-profit sector.

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The Hourglass Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2011

Why Innovation is Hard. A little over a month ago I attended WSAEs National Summit on Innovation for Associations. As chair of WSAEs Innovation Task Force, I was instrumental in helping to frame WSAEs annual conference around the subject of innovation, and was even recognized as the chair of the conference itself.

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Association Adviser

AUGUST 24, 2016

Look at innovation through two lenses—basic process improvement and big blue sky breakthroughs. AA: We’ve heard a tremendous emphasis on innovation and the need to create breakthrough products, service and business models. Can you ever have too much innovation and run the risk of not having the bandwidth to sustain it?

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The Hourglass Blog

MARCH 17, 2011

Fear and Loathing in Association Leadership. Labels: Association Management , Leadership , Social Media. Developing Millennial Leaders. Innovation. Leadership. Leadership Potential of GenX. Millennials. Principled Innovation. The Catch-22 of Innovation. A Modern View of Leadership.

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The Hourglass Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

Tuesday, November 2, 2010. This is another one of those posts challenging the assumption that as Millennials storm their way into the workforce theyre going to radically change the landscape and force organizations to adapt to their idiosyncratic ideals in order to harness their power and survive. Millennials arent any different.

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Jamie Notter

JANUARY 17, 2012

Leadership insight.right when you need it. in Conflict , Leadership - 4 comments. There is an article in the Volunteer Leadership issue of Associations Now titled, “Balanced Conflict, Better Decisions.” Want Innovation? Next post: Humanize and the Millennial Generation. Leadership. July 2010 (5).

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The Hourglass Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2011

Labels: Leadership. Developing Millennial Leaders. Innovation. Leadership. Leadership Potential of GenX. Millennials. Principled Innovation. It's Not Innovation If It Only Serves You. Innovation Does Not Happen Online. ► 2010. (62). Posted by Eric Lanke. at 7:00 AM.

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The Hourglass Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2011

Labels: Leadership. Developing Millennial Leaders. Innovation. Leadership. Leadership Potential of GenX. Millennials. Principled Innovation. It's Not Innovation If It Only Serves You. Innovation Does Not Happen Online. ► 2010. (62). has just gone up there. at 7:00 AM.

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The Hourglass Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

Labels: Leadership. Developing Millennial Leaders. Innovation. Leadership. Leadership Potential of GenX. Millennials. Principled Innovation. Film Directing Lessons in Innovation and Leadershi. Secrets of Innovation. ► 2010. (62). Posted by Eric Lanke. at 7:00 AM. Newer Post.

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The Hourglass Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

Labels: Leadership. Developing Millennial Leaders. Innovation. Leadership. Leadership Potential of GenX. Millennials. Principled Innovation. Film Directing Lessons in Innovation and Leadershi. Secrets of Innovation. ► 2010. (62). To see my reasons why click here. at 7:00 AM.

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The Hourglass Blog

AUGUST 22, 2010

Sunday, August 22, 2010. So I finally got around to reading the article in the August 2010 issue of Associations Now about Generation X moving into leadership positions in the association world. Theres a reason why work/life balance is a particular concern of Xers and not Boomers or Millennials. August 23, 2010 1:03 AM.

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The Hourglass Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2011

Labels: Leadership. Developing Millennial Leaders. Innovation. Leadership. Leadership Potential of GenX. Millennials. Principled Innovation. Why Innovation is Hard. ► 2010. (62). To keep following me on my new blog, go here. Posted by Eric Lanke. at 7:00 AM. Newer Post. Older Post.

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The Hourglass Blog

JULY 5, 2010

Monday, July 5, 2010. And how, I wonder, will the Millennials who embrace this methodology be treated? Labels: GenX Perspectives , Millennial Perspectives. Developing Millennial Leaders. Innovation. Leadership. Leadership Potential of GenX. Millennials. Principled Innovation. at 1:38 PM.

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The Hourglass Blog

JULY 11, 2010

Sunday, July 11, 2010. Developing Millennial Leaders. Innovation. Leadership. Leadership Potential of GenX. Millennials. Principled Innovation. ▼ 2010. (62). ▼ 2010. (62). Barriers to Innovation in the Association World. The Art of Leadership. Communication.

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