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JANUARY 19, 2015

whose 120 employees work from anywhere in the world they wish, barely use email, and launch improvements to their products dozens of times a day. The Year Without Pants is about the team that is maintaining and continuously improving the WordPress software, while rarely working in their offices in San Francisco.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 4, 2016

.” Four-in-five restaurant owners surveyed favor technology advancements for improving productivity and sales. In June, ACA announced it was moving its 2017 meeting to San Francisco.). Eric Ravenscraft at Lifehacker discusses this productivity issue. Links for Your Day. Focusing can be tough.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

’s brand manifesto , mission, heritage, and expected behaviors, such as teamwork, motivation, and innovation. A new app has topped Product Hunt’s tech rankings , and it’s definitely worth a look for associations dabbling in expanding with the possibilities of audio content. Other Good Reads.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 25, 2016

Health2047’s product orientation and entrepreneurial DNA will help forge new paths and bring commercial solutions to market faster.”. The company will be a San Francisco-based “design prototyping innovation studio” where teams gather attractive ideas and build them into investable prototypes. said in a statement.

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ChatterBachs

MAY 21, 2012

The local museum is not looked down on because they had to borrow from a museum in Philadelphia or Chicago or San Francisco. Interestingly enough, I heard or read two references Friday to 3M, historically known as one of the most innovative companies in the US. Rather the perception is favorable.

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Jamie Notter

JULY 19, 2012

That was the first line in my notebook from the MIX Mashup event I attended in San Francisco a month ago. It’s management’s job to innovate itself. More and more the productive capacity is going to be realized through networks. Innovation is done in a place where people work face to face. David Gammel.

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Associations Now

MAY 8, 2014

Trying to come up with a new innovative solution? Whether you’re trying to drum up new content ideas , design new membership benefits , or revamp a tried-and-true product , you probably won’t get very far without a healthy dose of creativity. Stuck in a rut? Try these three evidence-based methods for increasing your creative potential.

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Beth Kanter

MARCH 19, 2015

Fitbit is now a global product, in 50 countries and 50,000 stores across the world. It is gaining popularity in the Middle East where people are walking indoor malls. Last evening, I attended an innovation lab or “idea jam” hosted by Greenpeace Innovation Labs and expertly facilitated by Michael Silberman.

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SCD Group

MAY 23, 2013

While there is still an enormous gap between process-and-product-driven bureaucracies and knowledge-and-consumer-driven markets, there an increasing emphasis on the human elements of organizations and a need for strategic thinking capabilities rather than strategic planning processes. I really like Anna’s thinking. But, I hated it.

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Association Adviser

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

If you want to get better at innovating, don’t spend all your time with people just like you. To ensure better innovation during the day, make sure you and your team unplug and recharge at night—that’s a healthy form of R&D (rest and dream). Getting your head in an innovation mindset. Where are your weaknesses?

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Beth Kanter

JANUARY 4, 2017

Our book tour starts at the end of January, so if you are in San Francisco, Oakland, Boston, NYC, or Washington, DC, please join us. Innovation Lab Facilitation : For the past few years, I’ve trained in and designed and facilitated innovation labs using the Luma Institute Methods. What about you?

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Reid All About it

JULY 8, 2022

I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product centric. We saw nearly 2,000 registrants for WEC 2022 in San Francisco in-person and online. Summer Series: Interviews with Innovators #1. Presenters: Amanda Fielding, Director of Product Management, McGraw Hill. More info/register. Host: Fridays@4.

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Associations Now

MAY 12, 2015

Other association nominees included the UK domain registry Nominet’s Story of the Web , San Francisco Travel , and Oscars.org. But it took the work of the Harvard Library Innovation Lab to do something significant about it. “That resource will only survive so as long as the third party preserves it.

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Beth Kanter

JANUARY 4, 2016

During January, I review my work routines, systems, and rituals to redesign or tweak them to improve productivity. Rituals and routines have many benefits for your personal effectiveness. Innovation Lab Facilitation : For the past few years, I’ve trained in and designed and facilitated innovation labs using the Luma Institute Methods.

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ChatterBachs

JANUARY 4, 2011

As many of you know, the priority of engaging and connecting is a big one for me- a soapbox- if you will, and I don’t understand those who simply look at social media as a way to promote their agenda, products, and/or services. Dig design, innovation, technology. augieray - Augie Ray; San Francisco; Sr. Fun w/ wine.

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Beth Kanter

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

As part of this deep dive, I’ve been getting lots of inspiration from the start up and innovation movements here in Silicon Valley (and elsewhere), especially the work of Peter Sims – Little Bets. Their organization is focused on creating sustainable grow-at-home products and bringing them into households across the United States.

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Beth Kanter

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Lean Start Up is is taking hold in huge corporations like GE and into the nonprofit sector, in hospitals, schools, and social good entrepreneurs. The latter is exemplified by the work of “ Lean Impact ” which is hosting a conference in San Francisco in 2014. Funders that ask for ROI to soon create a bad dynamic for innovation.

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Beth Kanter

JULY 17, 2012

This morning, I attended a meetup for San Francisco Bay Area nonprofits that Libby and her team hosted at Facebook Headquarters in Menlo Park and next week she will be on the speaker line for the Social Media For Nonprofits Conference on July 26th (you can still register). What are your five tips for nonprofits? What is the url?

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