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The interplay between innovation, creativity, and consciousness

by Janet Sernack|07 July 201907 July 2019|Coaching blog, Education blog

Innovation consulting can be a lonely place for a woman to play, especially in a conventional, male-oriented, and competitive marketplace like Melbourne is today. Making networking a key way of enhancing my intellectual, emotional and social capital, consciousness and creativity. ...

Developing continuous learning

by Janet Sernack|03 June 201909 June 2019|Coaching blog, Collaboration Blog, Education blog, Innovation Blog

Last week, I went to a fantastically informative event, hosted by the Churchill Club, Melbourne.It was about “Developing the Tech Talent of the Future”. New technologies and shifting customer expectations are shifting the business game. In the same way, new...

Invention and reinvention- The ImagineNation™ Manifesto

by Janet Sernack|23 August 201803 June 2019|Coaching blog, Culture blog, Innovation Blog

As we complete the very last activities involved in launching ImagineNation’s™ new branding strategy and stunning new website, there is a sense of deep accomplishment & interestingly, also a sense of profound relief. Reflecting on the nine-month bewildering & illuminating...

Accelerating learning pathways

by Janet Sernack|08 August 201704 June 2019|Coaching blog, Education blog, Innovation Blog

Having failed to successfully engage, train and retain a few millennials in my global innovation culture consulting, education and coaching business, I hit the proverbial pause button, and asked myself, why isn’t it working out? As a seasoned corporate educator and...

Innovation coaching to effect transformation

by Janet Sernack|19 April 201730 May 2019|Coaching blog, Education blog, Innovation Blog

The business playing field has changed and will keep on changing, in ways that we cannot yet imagine. Uncertainty and instability are the key drivers of the business game, and our coaching clients are challenged by a diverse range of...

Generating Discovery for Innovation

by Janet Sernack|05 September 201630 May 2019|Coaching blog, Education blog, Innovation Blog

Just in case you haven’t seen the latest Star Trek movie yet, here is one of its key messages in generating discovery for innovation; “You know the greatest danger facing us is ourselves, an irrational fear of the unknown. But...

Innovation requires experimentation

by Janet Sernack|07 July 201527 May 2019|Coaching blog, Entrepreneurship blog, Innovation Blog, Leadership blog

I wish I had known about Clayton Christensen’s research on living overseas as one of the three ways illustrating how innovation requires experimentation to contribute to success before I relocated to the Middle East almost six years ago! “In fact,...

Fear of failure, what drives it & how to deal with it?

by Janet Sernack|30 April 201530 June 2019|Coaching blog, Leadership blog

In the 2014 Global Entrepreneurship Monitor Report more than 206,000 individuals were surveyed across 73 economies and 3936 national experts on entrepreneurship from 73 economies participated in the survey. GEM participant economies represent 72.4% of the world’s population and 90%...

Changing questions changes the world!

by Janet Sernack|30 March 201530 June 2019|Coaching blog, Education blog

In the incredibly challenging process of compiling, collating and presenting the new ImagineNation MOOC (massive online open course) on innovative leadership, we created a new role for innovative managers and leaders as ‘disruptive provocateurs!’ One of their key skill-sets is...

Leading and Coaching Innovation

by Janet Sernack|21 December 201430 June 2019|Coaching blog, Leadership blog

I recently caught up with a long term, highly successful and esteemed colleague who proudly shared with me her latest model for developing high performance leaders in global corporations. It was a very comprehensive and multi faceted model, that clearly...

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