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Innovation Culture
Creativity, Motivation and Leadership
Adrián Perreau de Pinninck, Ph.D.
R&D Coach @ Intelligent Pharma

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What is innovation?
Innovation is the creation of better more effective
products, processes, services, technologies or ideas

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Keys to Innovation
Leadership - ability to enlist the aid of others
Motivation - tool to achieve a goal
Environment - surroundings, physical and emotional
Creativity - the mental processes of creation

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Leadership
Any group of people is essentially a tribe

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Tribal Maturity Stages
It’s all about how you relate and what language
you use

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Servant Leader
Achieving results by giving priority attention to the
needs of their colleagues

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Noble Cause, Values, Goals
With a potent vision of where they are going, they
will figure out how to get there

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Extrinsic Motivation
It only works for repetitive tasks.
The creative capacity is reduced.

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Intrinsic Motivation
Getting them to act because of their need for:
Autonomy, Mastery and Purpose.

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Achieving Change
Direct the Rider, Motivate the Elephant,
Shape the Path

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Innovation-friendly Environment
Remove separations, movable furniture,
whiteboard walls, post-it notes, accessible info

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Knowledge Sharing
Wikis and Visual management tools
Seminars and Workshops

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Continuous Improvement
Kaizen - evolutionary and incremental
Kaikaku - revolutionary and radical

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Creation Process
From problem description to solution

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Gathering Information
Goals and Objectives, Information tree, Mind map,
Defining paradigm, Dominant ideas, Hidden assumptions

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Generating Alternatives
Challenging assumptions, fractionation, reversal,
analogies & metaphors, random stimulation, ...

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Evaluation
Filter bad ideas, experiment with the good ones
and implement those that worked

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Group Creation
Techniques
Brainstorming
6 Thinking Hats
Work Cafe
Retrospective
Open Innovation

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Conclusions
A company is a tribe with it’s own culture
As an integral part of the complex system you can only
influence it from within
Innovation can come from anyone, be prepared
Setting up the appropriate environment takes
resources, if done correctly it will pay off

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Bibliography
Management 3.0: Leading agile developers, developing
agile leaders
Tribal Leadership: Leveraging natural groups to build a
thriving organization
Switch: How to change things when change is hard
Drive: The surprising truth about what motivates us
Lateral Thinking: Creativity step by step