Encourage autonomy and ownership in innovation projects from "summary" of The Innovation Book by Max Mckeown
To truly drive innovation within an organization, it is crucial to empower individuals to take ownership of their ideas and projects. By encouraging autonomy, we are providing individuals with the freedom to explore and experiment without the fear of failure. This sense of ownership instills a feeling of responsibility and accountability, motivating individuals to put in their best effort and see their ideas through to fruition. When individuals are given the autonomy to make decisions and take the lead on projects, they are more likely to feel invested in the outcome. This sense of ownership sparks creativity and a drive to succeed, as individuals are driven by their own passion and ideas rather than simply following orders. By fostering this sense of ownership, we are creating a culture where innovation can thrive and individuals are inspired to push the bounda...
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