Remove who-are-we
article thumbnail

Crowdfunding Efforts in the Wake of Harvey, Irma, Maria and the Earthquake

IdeaScale

Crowdsourcing covers a number of activities. Obviously, you can collect ideas and collaborate on their development using a tool like IdeaScale, but crowdsourcing can also be used to gather funds from the public and when that happens, it’s called crowdfunding. It could be used to share knowledge as you do on Quora or Wikipedia.

article thumbnail

How to Build the Ultimate Crowdsourcing Platform: Qmarkets’ New VP of Product Discusses Creativity and Innovation Management

Qmarkets

Sivan Leshem joined Qmarkets in 2011 as a project manager, before going on to manage the product delivery department during a period which would see Qmarkets grow into a leader within the idea management market. Three elements underpinned how we conceived and formulated the product: call to action, smooth operation, and “anytime, anywhere”.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Using Design Thinking to Ready Your Company for the Green Economy

IdeaScale

In 2011, EY and GreenBiz Group conducted a survey of executives employed by companies generating revenue greater than $1 billion. As we’ve discussed in a previous blog post, design thinking is a six-phase process that puts people in focus. Let’s see how this might look when we’re thinking about sustainability.

article thumbnail

Simon Hill shortlisted for The TechXLR8 2020 Tech Leader of the Year Award

Wazoku

Through its core product, Idea Spotlight, the business embraces the principles of design thinking and challenge lead innovation, to help its clients crowdsource ideas from anywhere. We thrive on ideas and behind every idea is a creative person who came up with it. We try to encourage ideas and experimentation wherever we can.

article thumbnail

Learning to be Innovative – Future Building’s Crucial Role in Driving Innovation Impact

Imaginatik

An obvious example is a clue from 2011 – the public launch of Uber’s ride-sharing program in San Francisco. Many innovation programs, and some R&D teams, benefit from full-time staff who work as designated innovation scouts. For starters, you can crowdsource clues from elsewhere in your own organization. Ecosystem Scanning.

Learning 100
article thumbnail

4 Ways to Beat Innovation Management Anxiety- How to Get Past the Fear and Find Your Next Big Idea!

Qmarkets

Although this software has been available for over a decade, its modern iterations are proving increasingly effective at addressing the concerns of the companies who are still yet to experiment with it. Confucius once said, “the man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones”. However, it doesn’t have to be this way.

article thumbnail

Top 10 must-read books on Innovation

hackerearth

However, if you’ve been one of those lucky ones who had “creativity” as an academic discipline at school, you’d know that it can at least be nurtured. Perhaps, like renowned educationalist, Sir Ken Robinson says, “We got educated out of creativity.” Being innovative or creative looks like an inherent trait to most of us, doesn’t it?

LEAN 12