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When you wrap data in a story, it's more memorable than just the facts alone.
Our brains are not built on Excel spreadsheets, our brains are built on story.
Shani Coleman from Clark County shared with me how Chinatown in Las Vegas is drawing visitors through its restaurants, independent businesses and local character.
What innovation has helped a neighborhood in your city thrive?
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In this clip, David Ring explains what helped one customer-led project gain executive backing. How do you adapt the way you present an idea for different audiences?
What helps you connect the business case with the work your team wants to do?
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When you explain your innovation, what comes first?
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The best innovation story rarely proves how clever the team is. It is the one that helps the audience understand what becomes possible for them. How much of your next presentation is really about your audience, and how much is still about you?
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Susan Lindner | Innovation Storytellers retweeted
Serbia 🇷🇸: victory celebrations in the capital Belgrade tonight.
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This is Belgrade not Paris. Students in Belgrade. This is real beauty. A sea of lights, a whole people in the square, and not a broken window. This is the force that scares power.
I chat with Ian Small about removing the word of why he removed "innovation" from an innovation project.
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A strong AI culture-change narrative gives people something more meaningful than an efficiency target.
It gives them a reason to participate. What story is your organization currently telling employees about AI productivity? zurl.co/qSOlo
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Are we using AI to make our stories stronger, or simply making more of them?
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Susan Lindner | Innovation Storytellers retweeted
Do you hear that ladies? If you’re sexually harassed at work, resulting in your seeking medical treatment of some kind, then you should file a worker’s compensation claim because it’s an occupational injury. You know, kinda like carpal tunnel.
A judge dismissed a lawsuit from a civilian engineer after it was determined that her report of being raped in her bed aboard a Navy transport ship was within her duties and must be treated as a worker's comp claim. (from @Rose_Lori) stripes.com/branches/navy/20…
During the summer holidays, I'm reflecting on the most popular episodes of 2026. This week, Im re-airing my podcast chat with Amy Freeze Meteorologist.
In this clip, she explained something many AI debates miss completely.
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Long before Siri and Alexa became part of everyday life, Kevin Surace and his team were asking a much simpler question. What happens when someone leaves their desk?
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Curiosity is often treated like a personality trait. Kevin Surace sees it as something much more valuable: a way of finding problems worth solving.
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During my conversation with Iffat AlRowaithy, she explained why one of the first questions innovation leaders should ask their executive sponsors is deceptively simple: “What do you mean by innovation?”
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“People really like the experience. They don’t like the promises. They don’t even see the promises.” This observation from Iffat AlRowaithy captures something many leaders overlook when trying to build an innovation culture. zurl.co/4bTjc
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Paul Campbell shares the powerful story from his time at Hewlett-Packard, where Carly Fiorina personally challenged a team to think as boldly as possible and made it clear that she would stand behind ambitious proposals.
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Paul Campbell shares with me why incremental thinking kills corporate innovation.
This is a leadership challenge rather than an innovation challenge, and it deserves far more attention than it often receives. zurl.co/R6j9L
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