Building a Culture of Innovation with Craig Trames, former Senior Director of Innovation Strategy & Culture at Adidas

Empowered Leadership

In this episode of Empowered Leadership, host Alexandra Reese is joined by strategist and innovator Craig Trames. Craig galvanizes and motivates diverse teams to innovate new ideas, opportunities, and relationships that deliver tangible results. Now, he leads his own consulting practice. Prior to that, he was the Senior Director of Innovation at Adidas! He’s also held leadership positions at Nike, Outward Bound, and Coraggio Group. Not only is he a stellar leader, but a kind-hearted person who cares about doing well by doing right.

Join them as they discuss:

- How the best leaders strike a healthy balance between doing and being

- Why mistakes are a marker of high-performing teams

- How rapid change and disruption have changed the way organizations innovate

- Unexpected key performance indicators (KPIs) for innovation

- Why every person in your organization should think, feel, and act like an innovator

- How to strengthen a culture of innovation in your organization, even if you’re starting from square one

- How you can use your innovations strategy to attract and retain high-performing talent

- Why high-performing teams must master decision-making norms

And more!

Resources:

• Craig’s LinkedIn

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