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http://www.flickr.com/photos/ventriloblog/143243438/ Innovation Starts With Helene Blowers Digital Strategy Director Columbus Metropolitan Library www.LibraryBytes.com
< What's innovation? >
Research & Development   |  Process improvement  |   Strategic planning  |   Suggestion Box   |  Change agentry  |   Thinking outside the box  |  Policies  |   1-size-fits-all Six Sigma   |   ideas   |  Bench marking  |  Technology  | Creative thinking http://www.flickr.com/photos/garrettc/58076017/ < What it's Not >
“ Innovation  is this amazing intersection between someone's  imagination  and the  reality  in which they live.”  - Ron Johnson < What it IS >
&quot; Innovation  is the process of turning  ideas  into manufacturable and  marketable form .&quot; — Watts Humprey
The innovation point is the pivotal point moment when  talented  and  motivated people  seek the opportunity to  act on  their ideas and dreams - W. Author Porter
Creativity is thinking up new things .  Innovation   is - Theodore Levitt   Doing. New. Things.
< So what’s different > ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],http://www.flickr.com/photos/moqub/2887200432 /
[object Object],http://www.flickr.com/photos/ma1974/320909485 /
Innovation  is not about best practice.    It’s about  … Fresh Practice ! www.idea-sandbox.com
< Types of Innovation >
Efficiency Innovation Evolutionary Innovation Revolutionary Innovation
Efficiency Innovation Examples: Extending hours or service, Changing production line to accommodate more widgets Developing a new method to standardized systemwide reporting. = Improving on what already exists http://www.flickr.com/photos/scottobear/2318837083/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/da5ide/456847031/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/irinaslutsky/519317305/
Evolutionary   Innovation = creating something    distinctly new & better http://www.flickr.com/photos/murk/463819896/ /erica_marshall/2666112988/ /grytr/296339032/ /outsanityphotos/457461303/ /alfathir/2783830899/
Revolutionary Innovation ! Radically changes business & culture =  http://www.flickr.com/photos/pdesign/333162699/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/splorp/224494683/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/splorp/224494683/
< Elements of Innovation >
4 componets of &quot;I&quot; < Creativity > http://www.flickr.com/photos/imissnc/36433273/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/kevint/85911467/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/clashed/386405208/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/clashed/386405208/ < Strategy > < Implementation > < Profitability >
= < Creativity >  http://www.flickr.com/photos/annais/9335897/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/clashed/386405208/
&quot;An  idea  is salvation by  imagination .&quot; —  Frank Lloyd Wright
http://www.flickr.com/photos/75166820@N00/134943545/ Insert your idea HERE
Become an  idea generator  … http://www.flickr.com/photos/b-tal/210698762/
Focus on  Quantity , not Quality http://www.flickr.com/photos/mybloodyself/95940421/ The Big Moo – Seth Godin
Become a  collector   &  collect everything http://www.flickr.com/photos/wooandy/152933903/ The Big Moo – Seth Godin
Get  outside   your  comfort  zone The Big Moo – Seth Godin http://www.flickr.com/photos/smohundro/2247983906/
Bounce   your  thoughts around The Big Moo – Seth Godin http://www.flickr.com/photos/livenow/2464673982/
Add   Constraints  to your thinking http://www.flickr.com/photos/robpurdie/97261673/
[object Object],< Strategy >
< Strategy > =
Make it    believable M V V
Create  alliances
Don’t ask  for  permission . http://www.flickr.com/photos/fritztr/108106299/
Sell your  vision   personally http://www.flickr.com/photos/tobyleah/104413231/
Find  a  Champion http://www.flickr.com/photos/redtinsel/151098607
< Implementation > http://www.flickr.com/photos/kevint/85911467/ =
Timeline Scope Resources
http://www.flickr.com/photos/freddieh/539149380/ <  Profitability  > =
< Leadership >
[object Object]
[object Object]
Set  the  Strategies http://www.flickr.com/photos/crashmattb/1646957900/
No risk   is  risky   business http://www.flickr.com/photos/magisterludi/403371410/ Efficiency Innovation Evolutionary Innovation Revolutionary Innovation !!
Encourage  cliff  jumping http://www.flickr.com/photos/petercraig/2598464809
Set the bar pole jumpers not   limbo dancers http://www.flickr.com/photos/iguanajo/41972200/
Provide  the safety net http://www.flickr.com/photos/prescottspies/2713550213/
Provide  time   for exploration http://www.flickr.com/photos/mybigtrip/6111406/
Make failure an  expectation http://www.flickr.com/photos/trvr3307/127632207/
Beware of  glory grabbers http://www.flickr.com/photos/bondomania/2636802659/
Lead by example http://www.flickr.com/photos/deniscollette/1817034358/
< Some Final Thoughts . . . >
 
Innovation  is  iterative http://www.flickr.com/photos/r_catalano/404014466/
Innovation  is   messy http://www.flickr.com/photos/exlibris/2394518222/
Innovation  is   creating  new  patterns http://www.flickr.com/photos/an_untrained_eye/1185704829/
Innovation  is curiosity at it best http://www.flickr.com/photos/andy_bernay-roman/253298486/
Innovation  is   perpetual   beta http://www.flickr.com/photos/24by36/451799611/
Innovation  is   risk
Innovation  is   tipping  the  scales http://www.flickr.com/photos/toddography/12034661 /
And last .. http:// www.flickr.com/photos/celesterc/540341359 /
http://www.flickr.com/photos/ventriloblog/143243438/ Innovation   starts with
Innovation  starts with   http://www.flickr.com/photos/shutter/105497713/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kimonomania/474758933/
Helene Blowers Digital Strategy Director Columbus Metropolitan Library [email_address] My Slides are @   www.LibraryBytes.com

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Innovation Start with "I"

  • 1. http://www.flickr.com/photos/ventriloblog/143243438/ Innovation Starts With Helene Blowers Digital Strategy Director Columbus Metropolitan Library www.LibraryBytes.com
  • 3. Research & Development | Process improvement | Strategic planning | Suggestion Box | Change agentry | Thinking outside the box | Policies | 1-size-fits-all Six Sigma | ideas | Bench marking | Technology | Creative thinking http://www.flickr.com/photos/garrettc/58076017/ < What it's Not >
  • 4. “ Innovation is this amazing intersection between someone's imagination and the reality in which they live.” - Ron Johnson < What it IS >
  • 5. &quot; Innovation is the process of turning ideas into manufacturable and marketable form .&quot; — Watts Humprey
  • 6. The innovation point is the pivotal point moment when talented and motivated people seek the opportunity to act on their ideas and dreams - W. Author Porter
  • 7. Creativity is thinking up new things . Innovation is - Theodore Levitt Doing. New. Things.
  • 8.
  • 9.
  • 10. Innovation is not about best practice. It’s about … Fresh Practice ! www.idea-sandbox.com
  • 11. < Types of Innovation >
  • 12. Efficiency Innovation Evolutionary Innovation Revolutionary Innovation
  • 13. Efficiency Innovation Examples: Extending hours or service, Changing production line to accommodate more widgets Developing a new method to standardized systemwide reporting. = Improving on what already exists http://www.flickr.com/photos/scottobear/2318837083/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/da5ide/456847031/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/irinaslutsky/519317305/
  • 14. Evolutionary Innovation = creating something distinctly new & better http://www.flickr.com/photos/murk/463819896/ /erica_marshall/2666112988/ /grytr/296339032/ /outsanityphotos/457461303/ /alfathir/2783830899/
  • 15. Revolutionary Innovation ! Radically changes business & culture = http://www.flickr.com/photos/pdesign/333162699/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/splorp/224494683/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/splorp/224494683/
  • 16. < Elements of Innovation >
  • 17. 4 componets of &quot;I&quot; < Creativity > http://www.flickr.com/photos/imissnc/36433273/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/kevint/85911467/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/clashed/386405208/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/clashed/386405208/ < Strategy > < Implementation > < Profitability >
  • 18. = < Creativity > http://www.flickr.com/photos/annais/9335897/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/clashed/386405208/
  • 19. &quot;An idea is salvation by imagination .&quot; —  Frank Lloyd Wright
  • 21. Become an idea generator … http://www.flickr.com/photos/b-tal/210698762/
  • 22. Focus on Quantity , not Quality http://www.flickr.com/photos/mybloodyself/95940421/ The Big Moo – Seth Godin
  • 23. Become a collector & collect everything http://www.flickr.com/photos/wooandy/152933903/ The Big Moo – Seth Godin
  • 24. Get outside your comfort zone The Big Moo – Seth Godin http://www.flickr.com/photos/smohundro/2247983906/
  • 25. Bounce your thoughts around The Big Moo – Seth Godin http://www.flickr.com/photos/livenow/2464673982/
  • 26. Add Constraints to your thinking http://www.flickr.com/photos/robpurdie/97261673/
  • 27.
  • 29. Make it believable M V V
  • 31. Don’t ask for permission . http://www.flickr.com/photos/fritztr/108106299/
  • 32. Sell your vision personally http://www.flickr.com/photos/tobyleah/104413231/
  • 33. Find a Champion http://www.flickr.com/photos/redtinsel/151098607
  • 34. < Implementation > http://www.flickr.com/photos/kevint/85911467/ =
  • 38.
  • 39.
  • 40. Set the Strategies http://www.flickr.com/photos/crashmattb/1646957900/
  • 41. No risk is risky business http://www.flickr.com/photos/magisterludi/403371410/ Efficiency Innovation Evolutionary Innovation Revolutionary Innovation !!
  • 42. Encourage cliff jumping http://www.flickr.com/photos/petercraig/2598464809
  • 43. Set the bar pole jumpers not limbo dancers http://www.flickr.com/photos/iguanajo/41972200/
  • 44. Provide the safety net http://www.flickr.com/photos/prescottspies/2713550213/
  • 45. Provide time for exploration http://www.flickr.com/photos/mybigtrip/6111406/
  • 46. Make failure an expectation http://www.flickr.com/photos/trvr3307/127632207/
  • 47. Beware of glory grabbers http://www.flickr.com/photos/bondomania/2636802659/
  • 48. Lead by example http://www.flickr.com/photos/deniscollette/1817034358/
  • 49. < Some Final Thoughts . . . >
  • 50.  
  • 51. Innovation is iterative http://www.flickr.com/photos/r_catalano/404014466/
  • 52. Innovation is messy http://www.flickr.com/photos/exlibris/2394518222/
  • 53. Innovation is creating new patterns http://www.flickr.com/photos/an_untrained_eye/1185704829/
  • 54. Innovation is curiosity at it best http://www.flickr.com/photos/andy_bernay-roman/253298486/
  • 55. Innovation is perpetual beta http://www.flickr.com/photos/24by36/451799611/
  • 57. Innovation is tipping the scales http://www.flickr.com/photos/toddography/12034661 /
  • 58. And last .. http:// www.flickr.com/photos/celesterc/540341359 /
  • 60. Innovation starts with http://www.flickr.com/photos/shutter/105497713/
  • 62. Helene Blowers Digital Strategy Director Columbus Metropolitan Library [email_address] My Slides are @ www.LibraryBytes.com