Redefining Innovation to the Power of D: Multiple Layers of Diversity

Technology Revolution: The Future of Now

Bonnie D Graham

Business News, Technology, News

4.9 • 108 Ratings

🗓️ 11 October 2017

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

The buzz: "New research provides compelling evidence that diversity unlocks innovation and drives market growth" (hbr.org). With the commoditization of technology, your company may have focused on improving efficiencies. But if you used a cookie-cutter approach to reshape business processes, organizational models, data and architecture, you may have an unwelcome by-product: the inability to innovate. How to fix? Build-in diversity at every level–systems, data, processes, ecosystems, people and skills across your entire organization. The experts speak. Bronwyn Hastings, SAP: "Dreams and dedication are a powerful combination" (William Longgood). Darwin Deano, Deloitte: "Every time you are tempted to react in the same old way, ask if you want to be a prisoner of the past or a pioneer of the future" (Deepak Chopra). Jodie Stahly, Deloitte: "The real secret of success is enthusiasm" (Walter Chrysler). Join us for Redefining Innovation to the Power of D: Multiple Layers of Diversity.

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0:35.7	Welcome to the most nutritious hour of business talk all week.
0:39.9	This is Coffee Break with Game Changers, presented by SAP.
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0:46.4	Your host and moderator is Bonnie D. Graham.
0:48.8	You'll hear from the innovators who have learned to use game-changing technologies
0:52.2	to shake up the status quo and help move today's
0:55.0	businesses in new directions. Now, here's Bonnie D. Graham. Welcome, welcome, welcome. If you want to run with
1:01.4	the game changers, you are absolutely positively in the right place. Let's see what the buzz on the street is.
1:08.0	Okay, here we go. Here's a recent study from hbr.org, and let me just read one very
1:15.3	compelling sentence. The sentence says, new research provides compelling evidence that diversity
1:21.0	unlocks innovation and drives market growth. Now, I put a little extra emphasis on two words there, if you pick those up, diversity and innovation.
1:31.2	And that's what we're talking about today.
1:32.9	Let me tell you more.
1:34.2	With the commoditization of technology, your company, and I'm talking to our listeners all over the world,
1:39.9	I know there are tens of thousands of you listening right now,
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