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Upcoming 2017 Innovation Conferences, Keynotes, and Workshops

InnovationLabs

We’re going to be participating in quite a few of the best upcoming innovation events that may be of interest to you, including these … Innova-Con 2017 The International Association of Innovation Professionals annual gathering, March 29 – 31 in Washington D.C. is sure to be a rich and fulfilling learning experience.

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Are We Taking the “U” Out of UX?

Boxes and Arrows

Instead, they would run design thinking workshops and go straight into development. Buzzwords—such as UX—can suddenly zoom into prominence, and I can’t think of any in the industry bigger than ‘design thinking.’ According to Google Trends, web searches for design thinking have quadrupled in the past five years.

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Experience Design: how to work user’s needs in favor of business

mjvinnovation

And by applying methodologies centered on the steps of these experiences, such as Design Thinking, it becomes enriching to reveal specific details and make planning happen. Creation of alternative solutions – moment to define hypotheses solutions for raised requirements (Phase of ideation); ? User-centric steps. ?

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Top Style & Personality Assessments to Understand Your Employees

InnovationTraining.org

According to a 2017 workplace survey, 67% of HR professionals are using personality tests and pre-employment testing to better understand potential hires. The FourSight Thinking Profile is centered around providing self-awareness to cultivate innovation and effective problem solving. Implementer. Workplace Personality Inventory.

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5 Innovation Trends of 2018 that will Disrupt the Corporate Landscape in 2019

Qmarkets

Back in 2017, the PWC Global Fintech report found that 88% of legacy banking organizations feared that the emergence of new financial technology companies would lead to a significant loss in revenue in areas such personal loans, money transfers and payments. Ideating On-The-Go with Mobile-Centric Technologies. Empathy mapping – i.e

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Are Legacy Approaches to Talent Inhibiting Your Innovation Efforts?

Swarmvision

at on August 9, 2017. Does it mean candidates need to know Lean Start-Up and Design Thinking? After all, companies need more than just ideation skills. This blog was originally published in InnovationManagement.se What Is The Legacy Approach to Innovation Talent? Does it mean they need to code? But take heart.

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A New Model to Start Innovation

Gijs Van Wulfen

I am so happy and honoured that my book ‘ The Innovation Maze ‘ ( in Dutch ) has been awarded as ‘Management Book of The Year 2017’ by Managementboek.nl. Ideate : Generating and choosing original relevant ideas for a product, service, process or experience. 15 obstacles are hindering innovation at its start.