The eight essentials to innovation

Top innovators work with transformative change differently. Read all about it and see how you can ignite change in your own organisation.

The data-driven enterprise of 2025

By 2025, smart workflows and seamless interactions among humans and machines will likely be as standard as the corporate balance sheet, and most employees will use data to optimize nearly every aspect of their work. Seven characteristics will define this new data driven enterprise, and we’ve already seen many companies exhibit at least some of them, with many more beginning the journey to do so. This guide is intended to help executives understand the characteristics of the new data-driven enterprise and the capabilities they enable. It also provides resources to dive deeper on how to embed them in your organization.

6 problem solving mindsets for very uncertain times

Knowing how to solve any problem thrown your way is a uniquely valuable skill and great problem solvers are made bit born. Six mutually reinforcing approaches underly success: (1) being ever-curious about every element of a problem; (2) being imperfectionists, with a high tolerance for ambiguity; (3) having a “dragonfly eye” view of the world, to see through multiple lenses; (4) pursuing occurrent behavior and experimenting relentlessly; (5) tapping into the collective intelligence, acknowledging that the smartest people are not in the room; and (6) practicing “show and tell” because storytelling begets action (exhibit).

Creating an innovation culture

With industry disruption and tech changes accelerating, Corning’s Silicon Valley Technology Chief shares how to stay creative over the long haul.