Library Innovation Strategy - Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover

Library Innovation Strategy - Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover

The Human Library is a library innovation strategy that allows people to check out humans instead of books and listen to their personal stories, fostering diversity and understanding. This experiment is meant to fight discrimination and prejudice by creating human connections, and has spread to 50 countries around the world. The concept can be applied to other organizations by understanding the core value delivered and innovating on ways to create a more compelling experience. This social experiment adds a whole new meaning to the phrase, "Don't judge a book by its cover."

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The lean startup vs small wins innovation

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