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Collective Genius

The Art and Practice of Leading Innovation
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Collective Genius explores how leaders can cultivate and harness the collective creativity within their teams to foster innovation. The authors delve into case studies and research to illustrate how effective leadership involves creating an environment where diverse ideas can flourish collaboratively. By shifting focus from the solo visionary leader to nurturing group genius, the book provides insightful strategies for driving innovation within organisations.
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This book may appeal to you if you're intrigued by how leaders can foster an environment that encourages collective creativity and innovation in teams. It provides insights into leveraging diverse talents to solve complex problems and drive organisational success. Perfect for business leaders and entrepreneurs eager to learn effective practices for unlocking group potential.

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Collective Genius

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What is the relationship between leadership and innovation? How can some companies innovate again and again—continuously producing products and services that customers want—while most other firms cannot? How do you unleash consistent creativity in those around you?

In this important new book, a team of preeminent thinkers reveal what they say is the inextricable yet significant link between leadership and innovation.

Collective Genius explores these vital questions, offering insights that demonstrate how leadership can effectively foster continuous innovation within organisations. Discover the key to unlocking creativity and innovation in your team.

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Collective Genius has been praised for its innovative approach to leadership, earning prestigious awards and accolades. Reviewers emphasise its practicality and detailed studies on fostering innovation by shifting traditional leadership paradigms towards cultivating collaborative environments. The book is acclaimed for connecting theoretical concepts with practical business application, offering insights into harnessing the collective talents of diverse teams for innovation and creativity in organisations.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781422130025

Publisher: Harvard Business Press

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 10 June 2014

Country: United States

Imprint: Harvard Business Press

Illustration: Illustrations

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 155.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 552g

Pages: 320

About the Author

Linda A. Hill is the Wallace Brett Donham Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School and faculty chair of the Leadership Initiative. She is the author of Becoming a Manager and coauthor, with Kent Lineback, of Being the Boss. She was named by Thinkers50 as one of the top ten management thinkers in the world.

Greg Brandeau, long-time head of technology at Pixar Animation Studios, is a former EVP and CTO for The Walt Disney Studios.

Emily Truelove is a researcher and PhD candidate at the MIT Sloan School of Management.

Kent Lineback has spent more than twenty-five years as a manager and executive and, before that, several years as a consultant and a creator of management development programs. He has collaborated on several books, including Being the Boss.

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