5 reasons why innovation fails—and what to do about it
Work Life
JULY 8, 2025
During my tenure as general manager for a tech company’s communication hardware, I targeted 5% of the overall organization’s time for blue-sky innovation—the phase where ideas were being initially explored. Employees need time, resources, and support to explore ideas outside their day-to-day responsibilities. But that misses the point.
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