Episode 21: Grow and Drive Innovation - Insights from James Barrood

In this episode, I had the pleasure of exploring the importance of innovation in driving #success in business operations, #leadership, personal #growth, and resilience with innovation guru James Barrood. 

We discussed the concept of "innovate or die" and how it's still relevant in today's disruptive climate. We also looked at the critical role of leadership in fostering a culture of innovation within organizations and the importance of openness to failure, collaboration, and embracing change. 

As we delved into the challenges of maintaining innovation amidst high turnover rates and burnout in the workforce, we highlighted the need for strong leadership and supportive strategies at every level. Also, explored ways to measure innovation using key performance indicators and metrics tailored to each industry and company size.

Listen in to hear the top innovation trends to watch for in the coming years, such as #artificialintelligence, robotics, and climate tech. Lastly, we touched upon the significance of networking and curiosity in fostering new ideas and relationships, which can lead to personal and professional growth. 

Join me in this engaging and insightful conversation that will inspire you to embrace #innovation and drive growth in your organization and personal life. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn from an expert in the field and discover the secrets to thriving in today's competitive landscape! Chapters: 0:00:05 - Innovation-Driven Growth 0:17:03 - Driving Innovation Through Leadership and Collaboration 0:23:16 - Innovating in the 21st Century ___ James www.innovationplus.us https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamesbarrood/ ___ Tamar tamar@tamarnelson.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/tamar-nelson/

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