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Test your innovation skills

Get a random reflection prompt, a quick action to try today, or a "this or that" dilemma to see how you compare to others. Each one takes 30 seconds and is based on the i2 skills framework.

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Listen to Learn, Not to Win

In your next conversation, count how many times you start formulating your response while the other person is still talking. Each time you catch yourself, reset and refocus on their words.

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When someone challenges your idea, do you…

You’ve just shared a proposal and a colleague pushes back hard. Your first instinct is to…

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What Problem Are You Not Seeing?

“When was the last time you looked for a problem worth solving — instead of waiting for one to land on your desk?”

— Opportunity Seeking Skills