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Change is good…right?

Aaron Wolowiec

Most of us realize innovation is key to driving a business forward. in conjunction with the National Business Aviation Association , polled association professionals to learn how they set innovation goals, how they support innovation, what rewards and recognition they offer and how they set metrics for innovation.

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What I’m Reading

Spark Consulting

What’s your leadership mindset: linear or exponential ? Does increased social media use make people more unhappy ? blog roundup innovation leadership marketing membership social media Associations Now branding Eric Lanke Inc. Innovation Excellence Jamie Notter Wired'

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What I’m Reading

Spark Consulting

Eric Lanke gets real: you are not innovative. It requires leadership, clear goals, and a strong sense of mission. Reasons why innovation programs fail ? Social media: are you speaking Spanish in Iceland ? Want a good answer? Ask a good question (now with proof). Want to knock your gala out of the park?

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What I’m Reading

Spark Consulting

New data proves that diversity promotes innovation. Social Media Examiner has some great tips for becoming a thought leader in your industry , and isn’t that one of the things all associations want? (In MIT’s Technology Review has some good (and less rah-rah) information on the Gmail changes as well.

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Spark Consulting

If “real innovation is always the outcome of ongoing discourse among a small group of innovators who truly understand the importance of what they’re working on,” what does that mean for open innovation projects ? Does the existence of language stifle innovation? (as

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What I’m Reading

Spark Consulting

The 2013 Social Media Marketing Report is out. People still think Facebook is the most important social media marketing platform, even though the overwhelming majority have no idea if it’s working. Shelly Alcorn gives us associations in five seconds (in other words, K.I.S.S.). Among the top 10 findings?

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Thanks For Playing

Everyone's all excited about Facebook's new Graph Search, aka Facebook takes on Google, including Social Media Examiner , ASAE , and SocialFish. An interesting look at why innovation is so hard. Innovation is a product of CONSTRUCTIVE conflict. Is there a leadership gene ? My favorite?