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Innovation From Best Practices to Fresh Practices Helene Blowers Digital Strategy Director Columbus Metropolitan Library www.LibraryBytes.com

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Whatiz innovation?

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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/ WhatizNot...

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http://www.flickr.com/photos/house-n-baby/2661164542/ 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 WhatitIZ...

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http://www.flickr.com/photos/sircoupe/1937194839/

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Innovation is not about best practice. It’s about … Fresh Practice ! www.idea-sandbox.com

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Sowhatzdifferent? <ul><li>application </li></ul><ul><li>audience </li></ul><ul><li>desired outcomes </li></ul><ul><li>inspiration & inputs </li></ul><ul><li>energy & passion </li></ul>http://www.flickr.com/photos/moqub/2887200432/

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<ul><li>“ Nothing is original. We’re all working with the same set of elements and pieces. It’s the combination that creates remarkable ” - Seth Godin, The Purple Cow </li></ul>http://www.flickr.com/photos/ma1974/320909485/

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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

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= Creativity http://www.flickr.com/photos/annais/9335897/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/clashed/386405208/

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http://www.flickr.com/photos/75166820@N00/134943545/ Insert your idea HERE

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Become an idea generator … http://www.flickr.com/photos/b-tal/210698762/

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Focus on Quantity , not Quality http://www.flickr.com/photos/mybloodyself/95940421/ The Big Moo – Seth Godin

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Become a collector & collect everything http://www.flickr.com/photos/wooandy/152933903/ The Big Moo – Seth Godin

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Get outside your comfort zone The Big Moo – Seth Godin http://www.flickr.com/photos/smohundro/2247983906/

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Bounce your thoughts around The Big Moo – Seth Godin http://www.flickr.com/photos/livenow/2464673982/

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“ Without change there is no i nnovation, creativity, or incentive for i mprovement. Those who i nitiate change will have a better opportunity to manage the change that is inevitable . ” - William Pollard

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Make it believable M V V

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Create alliances

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Don’t ask for permission. http://www.flickr.com/photos/fritztr/108106299/

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Sell your vision personally http://www.flickr.com/photos/tobyleah/104413231/

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Find a Champion http://www.flickr.com/photos/redtinsel/151098607

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http://www.flickr.com/photos/kevint/85911467/ = http://www.flickr.com/photos/freddieh/539149380/ = Implementation Profitability

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Innovation is iterative http://www.flickr.com/photos/r_catalano/404014466/

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Innovation is messy http://www.flickr.com/photos/exlibris/2394518222/

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Innovation is beta http://www.flickr.com/photos/24by36/451799611/

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Innovation is risk

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Innovation is creating new patterns http://www.flickr.com/photos/an_untrained_eye/1185704829/

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7 Habits of Highly Innovative People Persistence http://www.flickr.com/photos/danielgreene/238446649/

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7 Habits of Highly Innovative People http://www.flickr.com/photos/matthewfch/474333867 Remove Self-Limiting Inhibitions

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7 Habits of Highly Innovative People <ul><li>Escape </li></ul><ul><li>Writing Things Down </li></ul><ul><li>Find Patterns & Create Combinations </li></ul><ul><li>Curiosity </li></ul>Take risks, Make mistakes http://www.flickr.com/photos/dreamsjung/1111781818/

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7 Habits of Highly Innovative People <ul><li>Escape </li></ul><ul><li>Writing Things Down </li></ul><ul><li>Find Patterns & Create Combinations </li></ul><ul><li>Curiosity </li></ul>Escape & explore new angles http://www.flickr.com/photos/alphageek/233472093/

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7 Habits of Highly Innovative People <ul><li>Escape </li></ul><ul><li>Writing Things Down </li></ul><ul><li>Find Patterns & Create Combinations </li></ul><ul><li>Curiosity </li></ul>Collect ideas & write things down http://www.flickr.com/photos/jakecaptive/49915119/

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7 Habits of Highly Innovative People <ul><li>Escape </li></ul><ul><li>Writing Things Down </li></ul><ul><li>Find Patterns & Create Combinations </li></ul><ul><li>Curiosity </li></ul>Find patterns & create connections http://www.flickr.com/photos/livingjuicy/258963952/

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7 Habits of Highly Innovative People <ul><li>Escape </li></ul><ul><li>Writing Things Down </li></ul><ul><li>Find Patterns & Create Combinations </li></ul><ul><li>Curiosity </li></ul>Stay Curious ! http://www.flickr.com/photos/sanne1/255363938/

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Helene Blowers Digital Strategy Director Columbus Metropolitan Library [email_address] www.LibraryBytes.com Slides @