6 Potential Roadblocks to Innovation

6 Potential Roadblocks to Innovation

For businesses looking to spur innovation, it's important to understand and overcome potential roadblocks to success. Common problems like groupthink, burnout, lack of resources, insufficient trust, stopping at ideas, and preferential treatment can stymie creative thinking and prevent the best ideas from being presented. To keep innovation efforts flowing, companies should encourage critical thinking and entrepreneurial skills, give teams adequate time and space to recharge, lobby for sufficient resources, foster trust, ensure ideas move down the pipeline, and prioritize diverse opinions.

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