EPISODE · Jan 29, 2023 · 23 MIN
28. The Cure for Not Invented Here Syndrome with Sohail Abbasi
from The Innovation Meets Leadership Podcast · host Natalie Born
“The more people you have thinking about the problem you're trying to solve, the further you're going to get as an organization.” - Sohail Abbasi Are you adapting to digital transformation and continuous change? In this episode, Sohail Abbasi, the VP of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Hamava Innovation Factory, discusses how to overcome the not invented here syndrome - a tendency to avoid using or buying products research, or knowledge from external sources - and how organizations can leverage outside processes and resources to innovate and create value. Tune in and discover why embracing open source is essential for business growth and success! Main Highlights: Unlocking Innovation Through Diversity and Disruption Exploring Open Innovation to Mitigate Risk in Large Organizations How to Transform an Organization Through Open Innovation Key Quotes: "Diversity basically is one of the key things contributing to innovation." - Sohail Abbasi "We don't transform by our own group think we transform by other ideas and other thoughts by expanding our knowledge and ability. That's how we transform." - Natalie Born Connect with Sohail LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/sohailabbasi/ These are proven solutions to advance your innovation process. Check out our website innovationmeetsleadership.com or connect with us on Instagram and Facebook Don't forget to subscribe and leave a 5-star review. Let’s go transform something!
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“The more people you have thinking about the problem you're trying to solve, the further you're going to get as an organization.” - Sohail Abbasi Are you adapting to digital transformation and continuous change? In this episode, Sohail Abbasi, the VP of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Hamava Innovation Factory, discusses how to overcome the not invented here syndrome - a tendency to avoid using or buying products research, or knowledge from external sources - and how organizations can leverage outside processes and resources to innovate and create value. Tune in and discover why embracing open source is essential for business growth and success! Main Highlights: Unlocking Innovation Through Diversity and Disruption Exploring Open Innovation to Mitigate Risk in Large Organizations How to Transform an Organization Through Open Innovation Key Quotes: "Diversity basically is one of the key things contributing to innovation." - Sohail Abbasi "We don't transform by our own group think we transform by other ideas and other thoughts by expanding our knowledge and ability. That's how we transform." - Natalie Born Connect with Sohail LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/sohailabbasi/ These are proven solutions to advance your innovation process. Check out our website innovationmeetsleadership.com or connect with us on Instagram and Facebook Don't forget to subscribe and leave a 5-star review. Let’s go transform something!
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