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The Importance of an Innovation Strategy in your Culture

Jamie Notter

I led a great session in Wichita, Kansas this week with some really smart healthcare professionals. We had gathered some data prior to the meeting about the cultures inside their organizations, and then we got together to brainstorm some ideas about what they could do to encourage more innovation internally. Innovation is critical.

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Internet Association Hires Christina Martin In Latest Expansion Of Executive Leadership Team

InternetAssociation

“Internet Association’s mission of promoting innovation, stimulating economic growth, and empowering people through the free and open internet has never been more important.”. She is a graduate of the University of Kansas. ###.

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Match a City’s Perks with Your Attendees’ Interests

Associations Now

Meeting planners can partner with the IUPUI Sports Innovation Institute to scale up their event operations. We also use human-centered design to innovate and enhance the event experience for attendees,” he adds. In January 2000, both the NCAA and NFHS moved from Kansas City, Mo., to Indianapolis. “We

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Library Group Aims to Reeducate Public on Its Profession

Associations Now

As innovative maker spaces seem to be pushing out book stacks in school libraries, the American Association of School Librarians posits that there’s room for both—and that certified school librarians are the most qualified professionals to give students the best of both worlds.

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3 New Year’s Rituals for Nonprofits That Can Boost Professional Success

Beth Kanter

Innovation Lab Facilitation : For the past few years, I’ve trained in and designed and facilitated innovation labs using the Luma Institute Methods. It is also a pivotal year for many community foundations as they consider whether to ramp up or wind down giving day initiatives in their communities.

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Going Complaint Free

Idea Architects

I want to express my reservations about movements like Kansas City minister Will Bowen's A Complaint-Free World , but to do so would be complaining and that's what the movement is trying to stop. Listen closely and see if you can unearth a potential innovation or positive change waiting to be heard and discovered. or the book.

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Your Conference Education Needs A New Narrative

Velvet Chainsaw

Nor is it about the next new trend in delivery of information or the next innovative session format. As Kansas State University Professor Michael Wesch says, this new world of abundance is marked by. The true conference education revolution is about a much simpler idea—nothing more, or less, than a new definition of learning itself.