What do you do if your organization lacks a culture of innovation?
Innovation is the process of creating new and better ways of solving problems, delivering services, or meeting needs. It is essential for social work practice, as it can improve outcomes, efficiency, and impact for clients and communities. However, not all organizations have a culture of innovation, which means they may resist change, lack resources, or discourage creativity. If you work in such an organization, you may feel frustrated, demotivated, or isolated. How can you cope and still foster innovation in your work? Here are some tips to help you.