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What do you do if innovation in your career isn't leading to greater success?

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Innovation is often heralded as the key to career advancement and success. But what happens when your innovative ideas and methods don't seem to be yielding the results you hoped for? This can be a disheartening experience, but it's important to remember that innovation is not a guarantee of immediate success. It's a process that can involve trial and error, learning, and persistence. If you find yourself in this situation, it's time to reassess your approach, seek feedback, and possibly pivot your strategy.

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Luana Siqueira

Especialista em Recoloca??o Profissional & Carreira | Mentora de Carreira | Job Hunter | Psicanalista Clínica & Forense
Montse Lorente

ICF-trained Coach and Career Strategist · 10 yrs experience designing careers that transform the world
Ana Carolina Demetino ?? PCD

LinkedIn Top Voice | Atra??o de Talentos | Expert em Diversidade, Equidade & Inclus?o | Facilitadora de Carreiras |…

1 Assess Impact

When your innovative efforts don't lead to success, it's crucial to assess the impact of your actions. Consider whether your innovations are truly valuable and if they align with the needs of your industry. Sometimes, what seems like a groundbreaking idea might not resonate with your target audience or may be ahead of its time. Reflect on the outcomes of your innovations and gather feedback from peers, mentors, or clients to understand their perspective. This feedback can provide insights into potential adjustments or whether a different direction might be more fruitful.

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Luana Siqueira

Especialista em Recoloca??o Profissional & Carreira | Mentora de Carreira | Job Hunter | Psicanalista Clínica & Forense
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Avalie se a inova??o está realmente alinhada com seus objetivos de carreira e com as necessidades do mercado. às vezes, o problema pode estar na implementa??o ou no timing da inova??o.

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2 Refine Strategy

If your innovations aren't paying off, take a step back and refine your strategy. This might mean tweaking your original idea or even taking a new approach altogether. Look at the market trends and see if your innovation can be adapted to better meet current demands. Also, consider whether you've communicated the benefits of your innovation effectively. Sometimes, a great idea fails simply because others don't understand its value or how to implement it. Clear communication and strategic marketing can make a significant difference in how your innovation is received.

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Jovita Serrao

Empowering Career Journeys: Co-founder at CareerPravaas | TEDx Speaker | Educator
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If innovation in your career isn't leading to greater success, it may be time to refine your strategy. Start by evaluating the current approach and identifying areas where it falls short. Gather feedback from colleagues, mentors, and industry experts to gain different perspectives. Set clear, measurable goals and determine if your innovations align with these objectives. Consider pivoting or adapting your innovations to better meet market demands or organizational needs. Stay informed about industry trends and best practices to ensure your strategies are relevant and competitive. Continuously test and iterate on new ideas, learning from both successes and failures.

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3 Expand Skills

Innovation requires a solid foundation of skills, and sometimes the lack of success is an indicator that you need to expand your skill set. Take advantage of professional development opportunities, attend workshops, or pursue further education related to your field. Broadening your expertise can provide new perspectives that enhance your innovative capabilities. Additionally, surrounding yourself with a diverse network of professionals can inspire new ideas and provide the support needed to bring them to fruition.

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4 Seek Feedback

Seeking feedback is essential when your innovative efforts aren't meeting expectations. Reach out to trusted colleagues or industry experts for their honest opinions. They can offer valuable insights into why your innovation might not be succeeding and suggest improvements. Remember, feedback is not personal; it's about the idea and how it can be refined. Use constructive criticism as a tool for growth and a means to refine your innovative approach.

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5 Pivot Approach

If after assessing and refining your strategy, you're still not seeing success, it may be time to pivot your approach. This doesn't mean abandoning innovation but rather redirecting your efforts in a more promising direction. Evaluate the core strengths of your idea and consider how they can be applied to different problems or markets. Pivoting can be challenging, but it's often necessary for long-term success. Be flexible and willing to embrace change, as it can lead to new opportunities that align better with market needs.

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Expectations are a good stating point. In your current employer, What is your expectations of the job you are doing and how you feel the job has transformed your career based on the years and development through experience. OK let's talk about the Company expectations of you, that you do not control. Basically are you in line with the current pattern and rewards that place value of the job and career. Be rational about this and share your position with a trusted source who can ask the right questions. Good feedback and being open to this will ponder a new plan if necessary. Pivot approach of career plans take time and money. No guarantees of a better future. If you accept this and have the motivation to press forward. Do it. no regrets.

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6 Stay Resilient

Lastly, resilience is key when facing setbacks in innovation. Understand that most successful innovators have experienced failures before achieving success. Use setbacks as learning experiences and don't let them deter you from continuing to innovate. Persist in your efforts, adapt as necessary, and maintain a positive outlook. Success often comes to those who are resilient and willing to persevere through challenges.

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Montse Lorente

ICF-trained Coach and Career Strategist · 10 yrs experience designing careers that transform the world
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Desarrollar resiliencia es clave en un proceso de innovación exitoso. En el momento de probar cosas nuevas para tu carrera es posible que no todo salga a la primera. Tener la capacidad de seguir intentando y animándote a ver las cosas desde nuevos ángulos te permitirá desarrollar resiliencia.

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7 Here’s what else to consider

This is a space to share examples, stories, or insights that don’t fit into any of the previous sections. What else would you like to add?

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Ana Carolina Demetino ?? PCD

LinkedIn Top Voice | Atra??o de Talentos | Expert em Diversidade, Equidade & Inclus?o | Facilitadora de Carreiras | Baynfluencer - Influenciadora da Bayer Brasil
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Collaborate with Others Work together with colleagues and different teams to create innovative solutions jointly. Refine Your Tools Invest in technologies and resources that can enhance the effectiveness of your innovations. Be Prepared to Adjust to Market Changes Stay updated on market trends and adapt your innovations to meet new demands. Seek External Inspiration Look for inspiration beyond your field, exploring different industries and disciplines as sources of new ideas.

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Mona AlHebsi FCIPD, PMP, PCC

Emiratization Strategist | Career & Leadership Coach | Instructor | Building High Impact Careers & Workplaces | I help people transform their careers with personalized career coaching and counselling strategies.
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If innovation in your career isn’t leading to greater success, reassess your strategies. Analyze market needs to ensure alignment, gather feedback from peers and mentors, and evaluate if your innovations solve real problems. Consider pivoting to a different approach or refining your existing ideas. Enhance your skills through continuous learning and networking. Sometimes, incremental improvements or a shift in focus can yield better results than radical changes. Stay adaptable and patient, as success often requires time and perseverance.

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