Embark on an exploration of business success in the face of uncertainty with the upcoming webinar Growth in Uncertainty: Skills and Patterns for Business Success organized by Chaordic Design. Taking place on January 19th at 1 pm EST, this webinar will showcase the expertise of two esteemed IGI Global authors, Goran Matic, MDes, and Ana Matic, MDes, as well as their colleague Nija Hope, MBA, MS. The focal point of their discussion will surround their chapter titled Collective Innovation for Complex Challenges: Engaging with Meta-Cognitive Skills and Patterns, an integral contribution to the publication, Achieving Sustainability Using Creativity, Innovation, and Education: A Multidisciplinary Approach. The focal point of their discussion will surround their chapter titled Collective Innovation for Complex Challenges: Engaging with Meta-Cognitive Skills and Patterns, an integral contribution to the publication, Achieving Sustainability Using Creativity, Innovation, and Education: A Multidisciplinary Approach.
Webinar Overview:
This webinar will delve into strategies for navigating business growth amidst the increasing complexity of the world. The discussion aims to uncover key competencies vital for success, catering to:
1. Business leaders aiming to enhance collaboration and innovation strategies.
2. Startup teams navigating the growth of their product/service offerings.
3. Entrepreneurs seeking opportunities in emerging markets.
Goran Matic, MDes, and Ana Matic, MDes, will guide participants through an exploration of the fundamental principles outlined in their chapter, focusing on collective innovation, meta-cognitive skills, and patterns. This webinar extends beyond mere theoretical discussions, aiming to translate these principles into practical insights that facilitate thriving in real-world environments. Drawing from their wealth of experiences and impactful contributions to international conferences and advisory boards, the authors will not only delve into the theoretical underpinnings but also share real-world strategies tailored to navigate the complexities of the business world.
During the webinar, the speakers will provide a tangible understanding of how meta-cognitive skills can be seamlessly integrated into collaborative processes to foster innovation. By intertwining academic rigor with their hands-on experiences, they aspire to empower participants with a nuanced understanding of how these principles can be effectively leveraged for tangible success in the ever-evolving and dynamic landscape of business.
Additionally, the webinar will feature insights from Nija Hope, MBA, MS, a leading business coach with a comprehensive background (MS, MBA, PCC). Nija will bring a unique perspective to the discussion, offering further insights and highlighting key, immediately implementable aspects. Tailored to resonate with founders, entrepreneurs, and business leaders, Nija's contributions promise to enrich the webinar by providing practical takeaways that can be readily applied in real-world business scenarios.
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Featured Panelists
Goran Matic, MDes, EA
Goran Matic helps organizations co-design effective innovation outcomes – by creating strategies that result in stakeholder engagement and sustainable value creation. His focus is on designing collaborative approaches in ‘wicked problems’ and cross-sector settings. Goran’s work has been published in reference innovation publications and at leading international conferences. His latest contributions explore how economic actors can thrive in complex environments. Goran serves at several advisory boards – at the UN’s World Creativity and Innovation Week (WCIW) and the Canadian Network for Imagination and Creativity (CNIC) – to help emerge competencies for building a creative, innovative and sustainable world. He was an invited speaker at the Emerging Innovation Summit 2023 (EIS23) in Australia, and at the Urban Economy Forum 2022 (UEF4).
Ana Matic, MDes
Goran Matic deploys her expertise in business development, brand/identity design, sociology and entrepreneurship to drive innovation, facilitate change, and co-design sustainable initiatives. Her work and research focus on aggregate collaboration for positive impact via design thinking, systems and foresight practices within complex challenges. Ana has co-authored several design theories and white-papers, is an avid speaker, facilitator and trainer at international conferences such as Relating Systems and Design Thinking (RSD), MindCamp, CREA Creativity and Innovation (Italy), SxSW (Austin, TX), and others. She is passionate about women’s influence in leadership and is the co-founder of WILL: Women in Leadership League.
Nija Hope, MBA, MS, PCC
Nija Hope focuses on enabling business leaders, managers and innovators in driving both personal and professional success. Nija empowers them by facilitating intentional mind shifts that help achieve personal and professional goals. In her capacity as a leadership coach, she empowers high-achieving managers and entrepreneurs to cultivate super-teams. Through group and individual coaching, she aims to facilitate Integrative Thinking, catalyzing behavioral transformations. Her work is furthered by more than a decade of experience and collaborative leadership in select international high-achieving teams. At a personal level, she helps her clients utilize Integrative Thinking to cultivate the mindset and behaviors they need to build wealth sustainably.
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