“Anyone Here Have Any Bright Ideas?”

That’s one way to encourage innovation in your workforce. But to be successfully innovative-to find new efficiencies and develop new products and services-organizations need to take a more systematic approach. Here’s how to set the best ideas free.

The Subtle Power of Virtual Collaboration

By using a whole battery of new technologies, companies have found ways for their people to work together on essential tasks while essentially staying put. Sure, the savings can be dramatic. But before you abandon direct interpersonal interaction altogether, you need to ask yourself some fundamental questions.