Breaking the Echo Chamber in Utility Innovation
Learn how utility organizations can recognize and overcome groupthink to create stronger innovation strategies, encourage productive debate, and drive meaningful change across teams and projects. In this session, we'll explore: • What groupthink looks like inside engineering and utility organizations • How consensus-driven cultures can unintentionally suppress innovation • Real-world examples from companies that failed to adapt to change • Strategies for building innovation-focused teams and frameworks • Practical techniques to encourage healthy challenge, experimentation, and better decision-making Whether you're leading digital transformation initiatives, managing operational change, or trying to modernize long-standing workflows, this session will provide actionable ideas you can apply across your organization.
