Tony Silbert
About: Tony is the co-founder of Innovation Partners International, a global consulting firm focused on promoting positive change in organizations and communities. We provide strengths-based, high-engagement approaches (like Appreciative Inquiry) to strategic planning and implementation, large-system change and transformation, innovation, organization design, collaboration, and other consulting services to inspire innovation and exceptional results.
What are five keys to innovation?
diversity (across fields of thinking and industries), expanding who's in the conversation (inclusion), engaging in topics that people find meaningful and passion-full, play & creativity, prototyping/trying stuff out. See attached article I co-authored: "10 keys to Unlocking Innovation in Your Organization"
What are the keys to collaboration across traditional boundaries?
connecting ideas and passions with opportunities and people
What talents or resources do you bring to this community?
possibility and strengths-focused philosophy to life and work. Appreciative Inquiry, Positive Change, Org. Development, Org. Design
Dream partnerships: Which people, organizations, or industry sectors would you or your organization most want to partner with?
industries: healthcare, financial sector, for-benefit sector, and government. People I want to meet are jazzed up by: strengths-based, high engagement, organization development, design, innovation, sustainability, triple-bottom line, positive deviants;)
