The Hourglass Blog

JULY 17, 2010

Saturday, July 17, 2010. Principles of Innovation. The fourth meeting of the WSAE Innovation Task Force was held on July 16, 2010. For those of you new to this conversation, Im heading up an effort for my state society to define an evidence-based model of innovation for the association community.

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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

DECEMBER 26, 2011

Its Not Innovation If It Only Serves You. A new post, "Its Not Innovation If It Only Serves You" has just gone up there. Labels: Innovation. Developing Millennial Leaders. Innovation. Millennials. Principled Innovation. It's Not Innovation If It Only Serves You. ► 2010. (62).

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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

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 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

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 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

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

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

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

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

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. Labels: Innovation , WSAE.

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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

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

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

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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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 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

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. Labels: Culture Change , Innovation , WSAE.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 17, 2019

To give you an idea of the scale of the loss, Yahoo reported that more than 115 million people used the service as recently as 2010, according to eWeek. But with a lack of updates and a growing push toward more modern social networks like Facebook and LinkedIn, the private community innovator wasn’t long for this world. link] #ASAE.

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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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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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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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Jamie Notter

JANUARY 31, 2012

Moneyball and Management Innovation. The Results of Management Innovation. Want Innovation? Previous post: Humanize and the Millennial Generation. December 2010 (5). November 2010 (8). October 2010 (8). September 2010 (7). August 2010 (9). July 2010 (5). June 2010 (9).

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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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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

DECEMBER 12, 2011

Developing Millennial Leaders. Innovation. Millennials. Principled Innovation. It's Not Innovation If It Only Serves You. Innovation Does Not Happen Online. ► 2010. (62). Communication. Encore Careers. For-Profit vs. Non-Profit. Generation Basics. Generation Jones. GenX Perspectives.

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The Hourglass Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2011

Developing Millennial Leaders. Innovation. Millennials. Principled Innovation. It's Not Innovation If It Only Serves You. Innovation Does Not Happen Online. ► 2010. (62). Communication. Encore Careers. For-Profit vs. Non-Profit. Generation Basics. Generation Jones. GenX Perspectives.

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The Hourglass Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

Developing Millennial Leaders. Innovation. Millennials. Principled Innovation. Film Directing Lessons in Innovation and Leadershi. Secrets of Innovation. ► 2010. (62). Communication. Encore Careers. For-Profit vs. Non-Profit. Generation Basics. Generation Jones. Generational Change in Sports.

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The Hourglass Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

Developing Millennial Leaders. Innovation. Millennials. Principled Innovation. Film Directing Lessons in Innovation and Leadershi. Secrets of Innovation. ► 2010. (62). Communication. Encore Careers. For-Profit vs. Non-Profit. Generation Basics. Generation Jones. Generational Change in Sports.

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Vanguard Tech

AUGUST 8, 2013

However this news is personally comforting knowing since the newspaper I grew up reading will now be shepherded toward its future by a proven innovator who takes the long term view instead of eyeing the next quarter’s profits. We hear each day about the need for innovation, how “millennials don’t join,” and the “end of relevance.”

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The Hourglass Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2011

Developing Millennial Leaders. Innovation. Millennials. Principled Innovation. Why Innovation is Hard. ► 2010. (62). Communication. Encore Careers. For-Profit vs. Non-Profit. Generation Basics. Generation Jones. Generational Change in Sports. GenX Perspectives. Governance. Leadership. Management.

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Jamie Notter

JANUARY 17, 2012

Want Innovation? Next post: Humanize and the Millennial Generation. December 2010 (5). November 2010 (8). October 2010 (8). September 2010 (7). August 2010 (9). July 2010 (5). June 2010 (9). May 2010 (3). April 2010 (8). March 2010 (9). February 2010 (5).

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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. Millennials. Principled Innovation. ▼ 2010. (62). ▼ 2010. (62). at 1:38 PM.

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The Hourglass Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Wednesday, October 27, 2010. Bill then goes on to describe 2000-2010 as "the lost decade of leadership." link] "baby-boom-millennial-leadership"? Labels: Developing Millennial Leaders , Leadership , Pretending Gen X Doesnt Exist. Labels: Developing Millennial Leaders , Leadership , Pretending Gen X Doesnt Exist.

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