Welcome to The Innovator Blueprint Series, where we dive into the four distinct Innovator styles to uncover your hidden innovator potential.
In this episode, we shine a spotlight on the Connector Innovator style, exploring its profound impact on relationships, networks, and innovation spaces. Join me as we dissect the pivotal role of connectors in fostering trust, building communities, and generating social capital within the realm of innovation.
I also draw from personal experiences and examples to illustrate the significance of the Connector Innovator style in driving meaningful connections and collaborations. From emphasizing the importance of quality relationships to providing actionable strategies for leveraging the Connector style in practice, this episode serves as a guide for unleashing your full innovator potential.
Don't miss out on valuable insights and practical tips as we unravel the essence of the Connector Innovator style. Tune in now and embark on your journey towards becoming a master connector in the world of innovation!
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KEY POINTS:
- Leigh-Ann’s TedxTalk video on Innovator Styles here
- On connectors, relationships, and networks
- How connector innovator style impacts Leigh-Ann’s life
- What is the pivotal role of having a connector innovator style?
- The importance of trust in building relationships
- On creating a sense of community and social capital in an innovation space
- Examples of connector innovator style in action
- Ways to leverage the connector innovator style into practice
QUOTES:
“The best connectors focus on quality over quantity. The worst connectors focus on getting a large number of people that they know — without focusing on the value of those relationships.” — Leigh-Ann Buchanan
“If you work with the connector innovator style, it's important to remember that connectors thrive when they're placed in environments that value emotional intelligence” — Leigh-Ann Buchanan
[QUIZ] Discover your hidden innovator type by taking the Innovation Currency Quiz
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RESOURCES
Website | Leigh-Ann Buchanan
IG | @leighann.buchanan
Innovation Currency is produced by EPYC Media Network
