Dosing Innovation and Change
Just like with drugs, dosage and interactions matter with learning and innovation; it’s about amount, mix, and more. If you
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Amplification and Impact
Transformations are easier to understand retrospectively, not in real time. New technologies are about to upend that, forever. It is
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Scaling Impact
‘Achieving scale’ might be the golden goose of social innovation. It’s a simple phrase, but its meaning and misunderstanding is
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What is Evaluation For?
Evaluation is the longest four-letter word in the English language. Kidding aside, what is evaluation? Why should we all care?
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Alberta’s Innovation Advantage
The Canadian province of Alberta has a reputation for fostering innovation. From strategic foresight to systemic design this reputation is
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Design Thinking for the Planet
Circular thinking — from economics to design – is reshaping our world. By changing our thinking we change our relationship
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Innovation Inbox
The latest issue of the Censemaking Innovation Newsletter is out. Looking for a better coffee break?: just open your inbox.
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Failure and Learning
Failure deals in absolutes while learning is about discovering possibility. Focusing on the former often leads us to miss the
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Evolutionary Innovation: How We Transform
Innovation is often portrayed as dramatic, disruptive processes and outcomes. That perception might be keeping us from making real transformations.
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What Does Developmental Evaluation Look Like?
Developmental Evaluation is all about using data to support innovation. How does this look in practice (and how’s it done?)
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