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3 Ways Innovation Consulting Services Help Businesses to Drive Strategic Growth

Flying Fish Lab

In this article, we explore how innovation consulting services play a part in helping companies navigate an ever-evolving world and experience growth. Businesses can engage a branding and identity agency to conduct a comprehensive examination of market changes and consumer behaviours.

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Change Management is strategy and vice versa

Jeffrey Phillips

I was reviewing the website of a strategy consulting firm recently, and their focus on strategy and team alignment felt like the same old, same old. But what struck me about their work is that they also focus on culture and change management. Management focus on culture and change management is sorely lacking.

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Don't break the rules - become flexible and agile

Jeffrey Phillips

I've been around consulting just long enough to have "broken the rules" in the business process re-engineering wave, the ERP wave, the CRM wave, the Six Sigma wave, the innovation wave and now the digital transformation wave. Investing in adaptability means more training, more consistent change over time, better systems and communication.

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Integrating ‘Agile’ Approaches into ‘Waterfall’ Cultures

InnovationTraining.org

Agile” and “Waterfall” offer us very different approaches to project management. Agile design, on the other hand, begins without a clear endpoint, assuming that any presumptions about results may bias or limit our opportunities and options. Core Elements of Agile. Responding to change over following a plan.

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DELIVERING SUCCESSFUL TRANSFORMATION AND CHANGE INITIATIVES

ImagineNation

Transformation and change initiatives are usually designed as strategic interventions, intending to advance an organisation’s growth, deliver increased shareholder value, build competitive advantage, or improve its speed and agility to respond to fast-changing industries, in a disruptive business environment.

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Agility Levels the Playing Field. Anticipation Changes the Game.

Daniel Burrus

To jump ahead with both confidence and lower risk, you will need more than agility. One article that sought to cull business leaders’ views on this topic cited research from the consulting firm Deloitte. Agility serves an important role helping companies react quickly to unforeseen change. Anticipation.

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Are These Agile Transformation Blind Spots Holding You Back?

Planview

It’s common to encounter blind spots when you’re navigating an Agile transformation. They can show up as Agile practices that are meant to improve business agility but are applied so extremely that they end up making organizations less agile. Hyper Focusing on Agile Teams. But it’s not always easy to identify them.

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