Idea to Value

JANUARY 18, 2021

Any company planning on bringing a new innovative solution to market must accept the fact that not every customer will be willing to buy it immediately. The Law of Diffusions of Innovation was first popularised by communications professor Everett Rogers in his 1962 book Diffusions of Innovations. of the total market.

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Idea Champions

MARCH 21, 2024

If you're on the prowl for inspiring quotes you can use for work, your book, speech, website, love letter, kidnap letter, slide show, blog post, business proposal, graffiti, or time capsule, look no further. PS: We are all in this together! Make the most of it!

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IdeaScale

MAY 4, 2021

Innovation and creativity are two things that are necessary in order for teams to operate well in the workspace. Especially, when they are involved in collaboration, brainstorming, and ideation, innovation is critical to your success. Work From Home Innovations. Here are the three biggest ways work from home sparks innovation.

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Tullio Siragusa

APRIL 8, 2024

This blog explores the implications of empathetic AI for businesses, healthcare, and society, highlighting the potential benefits and challenges of this groundbreaking technology. Promote Transparency: Clearly communicate how emotional data is collected, analyzed, and used, fostering trust between users and AI applications.

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Tullio Siragusa

OCTOBER 16, 2023

As conflicts become more nuanced, leaders seek innovative methodologies for resolution. The evolving nature of business, influenced by technological advances and ever-changing consumer demands, necessitates a flexible, innovative approach like Design Thinking. This phase is all about brainstorming potential solutions.

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Tullio Siragusa

JUNE 12, 2023

This communicates that their contributions are valued and important. Promote a Culture of Open Communication : Establish channels for open and honest communication. Traditional leadership approaches may advocate for a command-and-control strategy, believing that the leader’s role is to issue directives and ensure compliance.

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Tullio Siragusa

APRIL 1, 2024

This blog explores the role of mindfulness in strategic decision-making, offering insights into how leaders can harness this practice to navigate the complexities of the business world with clarity and compassion. These stories highlight how mindfulness can lead to more thoughtful, innovative, and compassionate leadership.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Why Innovation is a Critical Theme for Keynotes Innovation is a driving force in today’s business landscape, making it an essential theme for keynotes across industries. An innovation keynote speaker brings a forward-thinking perspective and stimulates a culture of creativity and progressive ideas within organizations.

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Christensen Institute

MARCH 23, 2022

Are we communicating in formats that our audience wants? Is our audience engaged, in that we’re communicating on topics of interest and relevance? Who comprises our audience? Are we having an impact in the field? Below, we delve into the three key takeaways from your input, and how the education team is responding. What we learned.

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Innovation in Practice

DECEMBER 21, 2015

This month marks the eight year anniversary of Innovation in Practice. When you start blogging, you're never quite sure who will read it and continue reading it. A fellow innovation blogger told me not to worry about. Blog it, and they will come," is what he said. To be an innovator, learn a method.Teach it to others.

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Jeffrey Phillips

JUNE 11, 2019

I'm going to start a series of blog posts about what 15 years of innovation consulting has taught me. I'm happy to say I've learned a lot about innovation in corporations, and also somewhat excited to say I'm still learning, because the pace and nature of innovation is changing so rapidly.

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Tullio Siragusa

JULY 24, 2023

Why Command-and-Control Culture Fails Stifles Creativity and Innovation A command-and-control culture tends to stifle creativity and innovation, as it leaves no room for employees to contribute their ideas or think outside the box. Result: Kodak’s failure to innovate and adapt to digital technology ultimately led to bankruptcy in 2012.

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Tullio Siragusa

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

This blog explores the essence of resilience in leadership, offers strategies for its development, and underscores the transformative impact of overcoming adversity on personal growth and leadership effectiveness. They become adept at risk assessment, more innovative in their thinking, and more inclusive in their decision-making.

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IdeaScale

MAY 26, 2021

Innovation is critical to establishing new solutions and is something that every business handles. It can come in many different forms and styles, but regardless of the methods you use, innovation cannot be ignored. However, when working in a digital workspace, creating lasting innovative solutions is much more difficult than usual.

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Jeffrey Phillips

JANUARY 14, 2021

I've been asked several times lately to write about, or perhaps more specifically, to opine about, innovation strategy. If you are a somewhat regular reader of this blog or my work generally, you may know that I think talking about innovation strategy conflates two very important ideas that are related but not the same thing.

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Tullio Siragusa

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Design Thinking for Collaboration: A COOs’ Guide to Cross-Functional Teams Innovation. Encourage open communication: Design Thinking requires open communication and transparency. Encourage collaboration: Encourage team members to work together, share ideas, and communicate openly. How to Encourage Cross-Functional Teams.

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IdeaScale

MARCH 22, 2017

If you’ve been following IdeaScale’s Innovation Management Awards , you know that this year saw some really thrilling innovation come from some unexpected places. In fact, government is sometimes seen as one of the least innovative industries , but some of our best stories this year came from the government.

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Tullio Siragusa

MAY 30, 2022

Reorganizing a company to solve complex problems, introduce innovation, improve business operations, and identify market opportunities requires design. Design Thinking can be used as a tool to transform or reorganize a company to identify innovative solutions to current problems. Design Thinking Applied to Re-Organizations.

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IdeaScale

AUGUST 23, 2018

Tackling massive problems such as social injustice, income inequality, healthcare availability, sustainability (among others) requires innovation, a process by which ideas are transformed into implemented services or products. According to an innovation article , another of the main challenges for nonprofits is coordinated action.

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Tullio Siragusa

MAY 1, 2023

This blog post delves into key takeaways from the conversation and highlights the importance of integrating these two approaches to foster sustainable growth. By integrating circular economy principles into EA, organizations can not only improve their sustainability performance but also unlock new opportunities for innovation and growth.

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Tullio Siragusa

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Sustainable Business Practices and Innovation: The Path Forward In an era where climate change and environmental degradation are pressing issues, sustainable business practices are no longer just commendable — they are crucial. One of the primary obstacles is the initial investment required.

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Tullio Siragusa

JANUARY 29, 2024

By being present, leaders can better listen and empathize, creating an environment of trust and open communication. The Role of Mindfulness and Well-being in Enhancing Leadership and Productivity In an era where the velocity of change is unprecedented, leadership demands more than just strategic acumen and technical prowess.

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Thinkers360 - Thought Leader Interviews

APRIL 7, 2024

Thought Leader and Influencer Interview Thinkers360 thought leader interviews profile prominent members of the Thinkers360 community who embody the power of ideas in their work. At a Glance Paul Mehraban, CEO and Founder, Mehraban Advisory Group, LLC Focus Areas : AI, Big Data, Cloud, Management.

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Tullio Siragusa

JUNE 7, 2022

Design Thinking is an innovative way to perceive people’s needs and approach problems. To bring innovations into the merger process, Design Thinking encourages questioning, assuming, the collaboration of employees, brainstorming, building prototypes, testing the newly created ideas, and getting continuous feedback. That’s coercion.

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Tullio Siragusa

APRIL 17, 2023

In this blog post, we will explore five key challenges related to digital transformation and provide actionable insights to help businesses overcome them with ease. In this blog post, we will explore five key challenges related to digital transformation and provide actionable insights to help businesses overcome them with ease.

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IdeaScale

JULY 30, 2019

needs an easy form of digital communication. Emails allow for seamless communication inside and outside your company. No matter the form, these sharing and communication tools can help your company advertise and share ideas internationally. Microsoft Outlook is a perfect communication tool for both personal and business needs.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

As part of our innovation strategist team, I get to speak with a lot of first-time innovators. Developing an innovation program for any organization is no easy task and certainly should not fall on any one person. But how do I know if someone is going to succeed with their innovation program? Communicate with them.

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Tullio Siragusa

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

This blog explores how Design Thinking, with its human-centered, creative problem-solving approach, can be pivotal in capturing and sustaining attention in a world where it is increasingly scarce. In the attention economy, the most valuable asset is no longer just a product or service, but the consumer attention that can be drawn towards it.

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IdeaScale

APRIL 3, 2019

Is your organization centralized or decentralized when it comes to innovation? In a company where innovation is centralized, a specific department is tasked with innovating for the entire organization. However, the model can be successful if a team of innovation ambassadors and coaches are in place.

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Tullio Siragusa

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The need for creative problem-solvers, innovative thinkers, and resilient individuals has never been more pronounced. Cultivating a Problem-Solving Attitude Design Thinking transforms the educational experience by framing challenges as opportunities for innovation rather than mere obstacles to overcome.

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Jeffrey Phillips

JANUARY 8, 2020

I'm writing a series of blog posts about the fundamentals of innovation success. In my previous article I wrote about the importance of fundamentals in any activity , using music and practicing scales as an analogy for understanding the fundamentals of innovation. This mindset and cultural preference conflicts with innovation.

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Tim Kastelle

FEBRUARY 10, 2018

This blog started when I actually took those questions seriously. And I also had semi-regularly written a movie review blog, and a few other online things. I’m probably paying a bit too much attention to hockey right now. ” I have to call hockey ice hockey because around here hockey means field hockey. Do they stretch us?

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Tullio Siragusa

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Empathy and Equivalence: Transformative Principles for Modern Workplaces In the contemporary business world, overcoming the limitations of fear-based politics in workplaces is crucial for fostering innovation and growth. Crucially, establishing open communication channels allows for honest and fear-free expression of thoughts and feelings.

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IdeaScale

MAY 11, 2017

In my previous blog post , I discussed blue sky ideation. In this blog post, I’ll discuss how we can draw from brainstorming techniques to configure IdeaScale to support your organization in generating and collecting fresh and novel ideas. 2) Introduce time constraints. (3) …if you had a million dollars?”.

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Daniel Burrus

MARCH 1, 2023

From the iPod at Apple to the Happy Meal at McDonald’s—both digital and physical innovations in all industries have often stemmed from collaborative creativity at all levels. And as a C-suite executive or a business leader of any kind, how receptive are you to employee ideas as they pertain to transformative innovation?

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Christensen Institute

JANUARY 4, 2024

I think that’s because in most conversations about education innovation today, skills are the “what”, and tech-enabled efficiency is the “how.” Against that backdrop, this year I’m watching innovations that explicitly humanize an environment where skills and AI will likely dominate the mainstage.

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Planview

APRIL 24, 2024

In this blog, we’ll delve into the intricacies of calculating the hidden cost of waste in software development and explore strategies to mitigate its impact, ultimately leading to a more streamlined and outcome-driven development process. Here are six key areas where resources are often squandered: 1.

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