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Soren Kaplan, Leapfrogging to Learning Breakthroughs and Innovation, Opening Keynote at #LSCon

Learning Visions

Soren Kaplan, Redefining Innovation: Harness the power of surprise for business breakthroughs. So how do we create breakthrough innovations? Understand what business you’re really in. Understand what business you’re really in. A drill company is in the hole business. What business are YOU in?

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Kaplan-EduNeering Knowledge Summit Kicks off Today!

Kapp Notes

In the introduction to the event, they announced a number of cool innovations. They also spoke more about explaining what they are doing with the 3D virtual world vendor ProtonMedia which provides a highly interactive 3D environment focused on solving business needs in the lifescience industries.

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Workplace as Learning Lab

The Performance Improvement Blog

Michael Noble, in his post for “Chief Learning Officer” titled, How to Build a Learning and Innovation Performance Lab , suggests that learning professionals should start looking for workplace opportunities to try out new ways of learning. The imperative is to do R&D for new business models. Of course, he recognizes the obstacles.

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#LSCon day 1, Leapfrogging serious lean agile innovation performance ecosystems for 90%

Challenge to Learn

Leapfrogging serious lean agile innovation performance ecosystems for 90%. Leapfrogging After this we had the formal opening (1500 attendees, 30% up from last year) by David Kelly and the Keynote from Soren Kaplan about Leapfrogging to learning breakthroughs and innovation. People love innovation but they hate surprises.

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How HR Can Improve Psychological Safety in the Workplace

KnowledgeCity

When those conditions prevail, valuable strategies and innovations are often brought to the surface. Managers who share lessons learned from mistakes and support calculated risk-taking will “encourage innovation instead of sabotaging it.” Create space for innovative ideas. As Kaplan states, “Ideas themselves are a dime a dozen.

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Presidential Thoughts on Innovation and Technology

Kapp Notes

Gordon Synder of Gordon's Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) Blog has a great post titled Obama on Technology and Innovation where Gordon summarizes Obama's policy. Develop a skilled work force - America Must Educate Its Workforce For The Innovation Age. I have reproduced some of it here but check out the entire post.

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The Future of Executive Education Is Here

CLO Magazine

Today’s leadership imperative is clear: Uncover new market opportunities, define new business models and drive top-line revenue growth on a sustainable basis — or risk obsolescence. All products, services and even business models become commodities over time. It makes sense. The talent lab isn’t the typical corporate university.