What is a My360 Author?
A My360 Author creates, manages, and publishes innovation-centric content, such as courses, tools, and playbooks, within the My360 platform. This role empowers authors to share expertise, drive innovation, and contribute to a growing ecosystem dedicated to advancing innovation management globally.
Why should I become a My360 Author?
Professional Development: Establish yourself as a thought leader in innovation management and innovation system design.
Global Reach: Share your insights with a worldwide audience of innovation practitioners and organizations.
Community Engagement: Support the broader Innovation360 mission to enhance innovation capabilities for sustainable growth.
Compliance Assurance: Align with ISO 56002 and other globally recognized frameworks for innovation management.
Credibility and Visibility: Increase your professional credibility through the My360 platform, which adheres to stringent standards of accuracy and quality.
Who can become a My360 Author?
Eligible candidates must:
Hold an active My360 account and agree to abide by its Terms of Service.
Be accredited in an Innovation360 program (e.g., Yellow Belt, Green Belt, or higher).
Have expertise in the field of innovation management, as evidenced by credentials or relevant experience.
Demonstrate an ability to align content with the Innovation360 Framework.
How do I become a My360 Author?
Create an Account: Sign up at My360.global and agree to the Terms of Service.
Review Author Guidelines: Familiarize yourself with expectations, content standards, and platform policies.
Submit Your Application: Provide information about your expertise, proposed contributions, and alignment with Innovation360 principles.
Undergo Training: If your application is approved, complete the mandatory My360 Author training to ensure content quality.
Start Creating: Use the My360 tools to develop and publish your content.
What type of content can I create?
Authors can contribute various formats of content, including:
Educational Modules: Tutorials and lessons on tools like Transformation360 or PESTLED360.
Playbooks: Step-by-step guides for innovation processes.
Assessment Tools: Interactive surveys or diagnostic models.
Case Studies: Detailed real-world applications of innovation frameworks.
Resources: Downloadable templates and exercises to aid implementation.
All content must comply with My360’s standards, including intellectual property guidelines and quality assurance measures outlined in the Terms of Service.
What are the guidelines for authors?
Authors must ensure:
Adherence to Policies: All content complies with My360’s intellectual property, privacy, and usage policies.
Originality: Content must be your original work and not infringe on the intellectual property rights of others.
Alignment with Innovation360 Framework: Content must address the Why (aspiration), What (aspiration), and How (ability) of innovation management.
No Prohibited Content: Content must avoid offensive, misleading, or harmful material as outlined in the Terms of Service.
Quality and Usability: Content should be practical, actionable, and valuable to practitioners.
How does My360 protect my intellectual property as an author?
Under My360’s Terms of Service:
Ownership: Authors retain ownership of their content while granting My360 a license to distribute it on the platform.
Content Use: Your content is used solely for educational purposes and remains protected from unauthorized commercial exploitation.
Attribution: Proper credit is given to authors for their contributions.
How does My360 ensure data privacy for authors and users?
My360 complies with GDPR and other applicable data protection laws. The platform safeguards user and author data through:
Secure storage of personal information.
Clear guidelines on data usage and sharing.
Limited data collection to what is necessary for content creation and platform management.
What support is available for authors?
My360 provides:
Training: Comprehensive onboarding to familiarize authors with platform tools and standards.
Guidelines: Access to best practices and a detailed Author Handbook.
Feedback Mechanisms: Constructive reviews to refine content before publication.
Analytics: Dashboards to track engagement and performance of published content.
What are the responsibilities of a My360 Author?
Authors are responsible for:
Maintaining Quality: Ensuring that content is accurate, relevant, and up-to-date.
Compliance: Adhering to the My360 Terms of Service, including copyright and privacy standards.
Engaging the Community: Responding to feedback and updating content based on evolving needs.
How do I track the performance of my content?
Once your content is live, you can monitor:
User engagement metrics, including completion rates and feedback scores.
Content impact on organizational learning and innovation goals.
Is there a cost to becoming an author?
There is no fee for becoming a My360 Author. However, authors must complete the mandatory training provided during onboarding.
Why does My360 emphasize alignment with the Innovation360 Framework?
Aligning content with the Innovation360 Framework ensures:
Relevance: Content addresses real-world innovation challenges.
Consistency: Materials adhere to globally recognized standards like ISO 56002.
Impact: Users can apply the insights directly to enhance innovation capabilities.
For more information, visit the My360 Course Authors Page or the Terms of Service.