Who is Braden Kelley?
He is a Director of Innovation and Human-Centered Problem-Solving at Oracle, an author, innovation speaker, workshop facilitator, and makes tools for innovation & change .
And also co-founded the world's most popular innovation web site:
"I help organizations increase their organizational agility and accelerate their speed of innovation and organizational change.
If you're looking to create a culture of continuous change, tackle some of your innovation barriers, train your employees to be more innovative change agents, or to build a more profitable, more social business -- let's talk."
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Category Archives: culture
Building a Culture of Continuous Innovation
Excerpt from the May/June 2017 edition of The European Business Review Every company begins as the nimble startup, organized around the solution to a single customer problem and executing that solution better than anyone else in the market (including incumbents … Continue reading
Inside the Mind of Jeff Bezos
It is not too often that the leader of a Fortune 500 gives you an insight into how their company achieves competitive advantage in the marketplace in a letter to shareholders, instead of launching into a page or two of … Continue reading
Ten Reasons to Hire an Innovation Keynote Speaker
Innovation Keynote Speakers are often misunderstood, maligned, and underutilized. We have all been to many conferences, and heard many good (and bad) keynote and session speakers with a variety of styles (all of which are perfectly acceptable), including: 1. The … Continue reading
Posted in culture, education, eLearning, Innovation, Leadership, Management
Tagged Chief Innovation Officer, content, Employee Engagement, employee retention, Employees, facilitation, facilitators, Innovation Director, Innovation Manager, innovation programs, innovation speaker, Insights, keynote speakers, public speakers, Talent, Top 10, training, Workshops
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A Peek Inside the Broken Corporate Hiring Model
I was reading with interest some of Linkedin’s recent #HowIHire series and in doing so it was interesting to see how many people are still operating under the old, broken hiring paradigm when it comes to the labor market. The … Continue reading
Posted in culture, Management, Technology
Tagged hiring, HR, Human Resources, recruiting, Talent
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Death of the Chief Innovation Officer
Among my innovation peers, we have talked about how crucial executive commitment is, and some organizations have responded by hiring Innovation Managers, Innovation Directors, VP’s of Innovation, and Chief Innovation Officers (CINO’s not CIO’s so there is no confusion with … Continue reading
5 Keys to Developing an Innovation Culture
The Interview Listen to the interview on The Everyday Innovator Podcast I had the pleasure of being interviewed by Chad McAllister recently for the Everyday Innovator Podcast on the topic of how an organization can become more innovative. Below you … Continue reading
Change the World – Step Two
Are you and your organization ready for change? Too often organizations define the change effort they want to pursue without first identifying whether there are people, resources, legislation, etc. present that must be in place before the change effort can … Continue reading
We Are Target. Who Are You?
By now you’ve probably seen the video of the Target employee standing on the checkout counter delivering a Mel Gibson, Braveheart inspired speech to fellow employees prior to opening the doors on Black Friday (nearly 4 million views and counting). … Continue reading
Posted in culture, Leadership, Management
Tagged Employees, HR, Inspiration, passion, Target, videos, youtube
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Let’s Chat About the Language of Innovation
It was bound to happen sooner or later… What is it you might ask? Well, it is the recognition that the language we use (and more importantly, having a common language) when it comes to innovation, to change, or to … Continue reading
Posted in collaboration, culture, Innovation, Leadership, Management, marketing, Social Media, Stikkees
Tagged common language, Communication, communications, innochat, language, tweetchat, Twitter, twitter chat
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