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Category Archives: education
Innovating Through Adversity and Constraints
GUEST POST from Janet Sernack It’s been almost two and a half years since most of us shifted to working virtually and remotely, which, in turn, seriously disrupted most of our business-as-usual behaviors and learning habits. Interestingly, this also disrupted … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, education, eLearning, Innovation, Training
Tagged adversity, Business Transformation, change, change leadership, change management, change planning, collaboration, collective intelligence, constraints, corporate learning, Deep Learning, digital transformation, Innovation, Learning, organizational change, Talent, Thought Leadership, training, Workshops
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Bring Newness to Corporate Learning with Gamification
GUEST POST from Janet Sernack I was first introduced to gamification upon meeting Mario Herger, in 2012, when he was a Senior Innovation Strategist at SAP Labs LLC, in Israel, as a participant in his two-day gamification workshop for Checkpoint Security Software. It … Continue reading
Posted in Change, collaboration, Creativity, education, eLearning, Innovation, Training
Tagged Business Transformation, change management, corporate learning, creative problem solving, Deep Learning, eLearning, Employee Engagement, Engagement, gamification, Innovation, innovation teams, innovative thinking, organizational change, problem solving, training, unlearning
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What Entrepreneurship Education Really Teaches Us
It’s been 100 years since Harvard Business School began using the case study method. Beyond teaching specific subject matter, the case study method excels in instilling meta-skills in students. This article explains the importance of seven such skills: preparation, discernment, bias … Continue reading
Dare to Think Differently
GUEST POST from Janet Sernack As many of my colleagues are aware, I am at heart, a maverick, an unorthodox or independent-minded person. Who is curious and inquisitive, and finds change and challenging the status quo exciting, fascinating and stimulating. … Continue reading
Posted in collaboration, Creativity, education, Innovation, Leadership, Training
Tagged Business Transformation, change leadership, change management, change planning, collaboration, creative problem solving, Creative Thinking, Customers, future, future-fit, Innovation, Leadership, organizational change, Talent, think differently, Thought Leadership, training
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Disrupt Yourself, Your Team and Your Organization
GUEST POST from Janet Sernack Moving into a new year is always a time for retreating and reflecting to accelerate growth and harvest new ideas from our feelings, thoughts, and learnings gleaned from the last two years of disruption, extreme … Continue reading
The Education Business Model Canvas
GUEST POST from Arlen Meyers The business model canvas is one of many useful tools to design, evolve and test products and services business models. While the original model was proposed to help founders create a viable and scaleable business model, it … Continue reading
Posted in Design, education, Entrepreneurship
Tagged business model canvas, education
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Developing 21st-Century Leader and Team Superpowers
GUEST POST from Janet Sernack According to McKinsey & Co, in a recent article The new roles of leaders in 21st-century organizations they say that the focus of leaders, in traditional organisations, is to maximize value for shareholders. To do this effectively, … Continue reading
Posted in Change, Digital Transformation, education, Innovation, Leadership, Training
Tagged Business Transformation, change, change leadership, change management, change planning, Employees, future, HR, Innovation, Leadership, organizational change, success, Talent, Thought Leadership, training
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Re-Thinking for a New Era
GUEST POST from Janet Sernack In our last blog, we proposed, rather than living in a world where everyone hates to fail, why not adopt a rethink, respond, regroup, thrive pattern, and experience failure as an opportunity for change, unlearning, and … Continue reading
Posted in Change, collaboration, Creativity, Digital Transformation, education, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Leadership, Psychology, Training
Tagged Business Transformation, change, change leadership, change management, change planning, Creative Thinking, future-fit, Innovation, innovative thinking, Insights, Leadership, re-thinking, Thought Leadership, training, unlearning
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You Must Play and Experiment to Create and Innovate
GUEST POST from Janet Sernack Growing up in the fashion industry, in 1980’s Paris, I forged an exciting global career and experienced, first hand, a diverse range of the most amazingly innovative fashion presentations ever. It was the dawn of … Continue reading
Being Too Focused on the Test is Dangerous
GUEST POST from Arlen Meyers Like most premeds, I got into medical school, mostly, because I am good at taking standardized tests, I can memorize lots of information , I had some cultural and economic advantages and I knew what … Continue reading