Leapfrogging

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Ultimately, the purpose of the S-Curve Mapping exercise to help business leaders make educated guesses about where their businesses are in terms of innovation and determining where they need to go moving forward. About the Author . Magazine , a globally recognized?

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Christensen Institute

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Most colleges aren’t shy about marketing themselves as hubs of connection. But if colleges care about equity and access, there’s a deeper question that college campuses should be asking about their students’ networks: Who is forming networks, and how are they forming?

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Leapfrogging

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

When thinking about ways to drive innovation and design thinking within your business, there is no single right way to do it, but the Saturate and Group model is one of the best tools to use to get started with brainstorming good ideas. . . About the Author . Magazine , a globally recognized?

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Leapfrogging

OCTOBER 8, 2021

When thinking about White Space Innovation, it might be easiest to think about a big, blank whiteboard or dry erase board. About the Author . What is White Space Innovation, and what are best practices, tools and online templates for teams and organizations? . Magazine , a globally recognized?

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Idea to Value

MARCH 4, 2022

More recently, there have been even more focused research studies about what sorts of people are considered creative. But what about when the person being judged is not even in the same room and just being described? What about how a person behaves? men’s ideas are evaluated as more ingenious than women’s ideas. Individuality.

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Leapfrogging

MAY 9, 2021

About the Author. Soren Kaplan is the bestselling and award winning author of Leapfrogging and The Invisible Advantage , an Affiliate at the Center for Effective Organizations at USC’s Marshall School of Business, a columnist for Inc. I helped create the one we use at upBOARD, and that we make freely available as a download.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 25, 2022

Fear Leads to Pessimism About the Future. Over the years, conclusions have been made from studies like Harvard’s about fear and its connection to decision-making. Pessimism About the Future Leads to Risk-Averse Decision-Making. Give Up Control to Get More of It. More articles from Soren Kaplan.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

What data do you possess about your industry, customers, markets, competitors and stakeholders? Use common language when describing your strengths so that anyone, even your grandmother, can understand what you’re talking about (e.g., What’s the “so what” of all this data? no technobabble). Use Purpose to Prioritize.

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Leapfrogging

OCTOBER 8, 2021

The Value Proposition Canvas helps business leaders make better decisions about what matter to them as a company and where they should be looking to engage with customers. The right side of the canvas describes the customer profile, listing customer tasks and expectations about the product or service. About the Author .

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Leapfrogging

AUGUST 25, 2021

The Value Proposition Canvas helps business leaders make better decisions about what matter to them as a company and where they should be looking to engage with customers. The right side of the canvas describes the customer profile, listing customer tasks and expectations about the product or service. About the Author .

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Most of us have heard about the age-old idea that we should “start with the end in mind.” That’s exactly what Working Backwards is all about. Soren Kaplan is the best-selling and award-winning author of Leapfrogging and The Invisible Advantage , an affiliate at USC’s Center for Effective Organizations, a columnist for Inc.

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Leapfrogging

JANUARY 2, 2023

That’s because there’s never been more uncertainty – around technology, the economy, global-political turmoil, and just about everything else. The definition of agility isn’t just about being adaptable. Agility, the ability to think fast and move quickly, is an imperative for every team this year.

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Leapfrogging

JULY 18, 2021

While we have never known more about our customers than we do today (because of data), we have forgotten to focus on the jobs that customers actually want to get done when they purchase your product. About the Author: . A staggering 94% of them were dissatisfied with their company’s current innovation performance.

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Leapfrogging

JUNE 21, 2021

Concept Screening is a process that an organization can use to narrow down the number of ideas that are generated as options for new products or services – or just about anything else. Notably, this process can also be used when organization members need to reach agreement about which potential idea to pursue. . . Leapfrogging ?

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Michael Roberto

JANUARY 24, 2023

Moreover, in their studies, they found that witnesses "wanted to affiliate more with the grateful person and with the person toward whom gratitude was expressed." We proposed and found that witnesses would be more interested in affiliating with a person like Tom (Experiment 5).

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Leapfrogging

JUNE 21, 2021

This section provides details on what the project is, why it needs to be enacted and how the innovation team plans to bring it about. About the Author . The Invisible Advantage , an Affiliate at the Center for Effective Organizations at USC’s Marshall School of Business, a columnist for ? money, time, talent, etc.)

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Christensen Institute

MARCH 24, 2022

She found that strong religious affiliation doubled the likelihood that men from low-income households secured bachelor’s degrees. . Rather, her findings brought into focus what’s made me uneasy about recent attempts to improve postsecondary persistence. For Horwitz, religious affiliation tracks with these findings. she writes.

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Leapfrogging

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

About the Author . Soren Kaplan is the bestselling and award winning author of Leapfrogging and The Invisible Advantage , an Affiliate at the Center for Effective Organizations at USC’s Marshall School of Business, a columnist for ? Magazine , a globally recognized?

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Leapfrogging

MAY 20, 2022

Quantitative surveys, for example, might give you a sense of a market’s overall sentiment about a topic, but you won’t get to know someone’s personal struggles and underlying motivations from checkboxes on an online form. It’s not just about intellectually understanding their situation. The team was shocked.

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Idea to Value

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Each day, these diaries would indicate how the person felt about their work that day and what had happened. Affiliation (as part of something). In it, authors Professor Teresa Amabile and Steven Kramer analysed nearly 12,000 diary entries provided by 238 employees in 7 companies. Allowing ideas to flow. Encouragement. Negative aspects.

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Christensen Institute

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

And regardless of political affiliation, many would agree we have a lot of ground to cover to make the US a more attractive place to raise a healthy family. When the basic health needs at the base of Maslow’s Hierarchy aren’t being met, political messages about issues higher up the ladder fall on deaf ears and leave citizens dissatisfied.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Because successful brainstorms aren’t about technology at all. Soren Kaplan is the best-selling and award-winning author of Leapfrogging and The Invisible Advantage , an affiliate at USC’s Center for Effective Organizations, a columnist for Inc. There are many collaborative tools out there for generating ideas.

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Paul Hobcraft

JULY 27, 2021

I lived for about fifteen years in Asia and the before, and in the in-between period, I travelled around the region a fair amount. I recall I wrote one of my first posting entries for this site, entitled “ The Yin and Yang of Innovation ” ( [link] ) and talked about the ‘fluidness’ in innovation that makes it hard to manage.

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Leapfrogging

JANUARY 11, 2020

I’ve recently written about the disruptive change and innovation upending markets like product packaging, travel and hospitality, management consulting, construction, healthcare, and manufacturing. The best strategy & innovation books deliver new insights, examples and tools for reinventing business.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 16, 2021

Most of us have heard about the age-old idea that we should “start with the end in mind.” ” That’s exactly what working backwards is all about. As the authors wrote, all of Amazon’s most successful products required iteration over the course of many months, and sometimes years.

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Leapfrogging

JUNE 21, 2021

By encapsulating knowledge about the user of the product or service, the organization will be able to identify what it does not yet know about its clientele and easily organize information (e.g., about its customers. Client concerns about and perceived risks of using the product or service . About the Author.

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Leapfrogging

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The disruptions of the past few years have challenged fundamental assumptions about life and work. Magazine, a leading keynote speaker, the founder of Praxie.com and an affiliate at USC’s Center for Effective Organizations. They’ll want to step up and lead the charge. Moving Forward With Your Quiet Quitting Strategy.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

The canvas is essentially a one-page document that literally helps your team get on the same page about what you’re doing and how to make sure you’re doing the right things. Here’s what to do: List your Riskiest Assumption: What is the riskiest assumption about our offering and the business model we follow?

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Leapfrogging

AUGUST 31, 2022

As many of my readers know, I usually write about strategy , innovation , and leadership. But recently I’ve been asked a lot about how I helped establish Praxie.com as a destination website for hundreds of best practice digital tools and templates using growth hacking strategies. Content isn’t just about the written word.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Because successful brainstorms aren’t about technology at all. Soren Kaplan is the best-selling and award-winning author of Leapfrogging and The Invisible Advantage , an affiliate at USC’s Center for Effective Organizations, a columnist for Inc. There are many collaborative tools out there for generating ideas.

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Leapfrogging

JULY 18, 2021

About the Author. The Invisible Advantage , an Affiliate at the Center for Effective Organizations at USC’s Marshall School of Business, a columnist for ? tool is most often used to support innovation, product development and planning.?Here’s Here’s a? freely available template download ?based Leapfrogging ?and?

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Leapfrogging

JUNE 21, 2021

About the Author. The Invisible Advantage , an Affiliate at the Center for Effective Organizations at USC’s Marshall School of Business, a columnist for ? It’s simple and is based on best practices I’ve gathered in the 3 decades I’ve spent as a strategic business consultant. . Leapfrogging ?and? Magazine , a globally recognized?

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 25, 2022

But amazingly few teams think about how they’ll measure results. They may say they want revenue growth or cost savings, but that’s about the extent of it. I’ve seen a lot of organizations create strategies, programs, and projects focused on optimizing operations, streamlining processes, and driving innovation.

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The Human Factor

MARCH 18, 2020

Even if none of this were happening… you’ve been thinking about going into business for yourself for a long time now. You were paying the bills (just about) and coasting by well enough, but in this climate of turmoil and uncertainty, it’s become abundantly clear…. Affiliate programs. You’re tired of opportunities passing you by.

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Leapfrogging

DECEMBER 27, 2021

For example: Use articles to engage customers in learning about new technologies, including our products. Soren Kaplan is the bestselling and award-winning author of Leapfrogging and The Invisible Advantage , an affiliated professor at USC’s Center for Effective Organizations, a former corporate executive, and a co-founder of Praxie.

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The Human Factor

JUNE 2, 2020

Online marketing is about so much more than only having an attractive website and a social media page or two. Affiliates – are you making use of affiliate marketing techniques? Get launch reviews and bonuses in place with affiliate marketers to expand your reach using the latest affiliate marketing methods.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 9, 2022

I get asked a lot about how much to rely on data versus gut instinct when innovating the next big thing. I wrote about this extensively in my book Leapfrogging. This research also tells us something about finding patterns to uncover opportunities. The answer may surprise you. Disruptive Innovators Use Their Gut.

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