PlanBox Innovation

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Introduction Innovation isn’t just a buzzword in the business world; it’s the lifeblood of growth and sustainability. At Planbox, our extensive journey through the deployment of over 400 enterprise innovation programs has offered us a front-row seat to the transformative power of innovation.

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IdeaScale

APRIL 27, 2022

Highlights: The General Services Administration (GSA) founded the 10X program in 2017 to internally crowdsource ideas and new approaches. The GSA’s 10X program has been successful due to transparency, accepting failure as part of the process, and a willingness to discuss why ideas didn’t work.

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IdeaScale

DECEMBER 29, 2016

In fact, the rest of this post should help you both better articulate what it is you’re trying to achieve (workplace well-being) and introduce empirically validated theories for you to use when developing a rigorous approach towards achieving these goals with an Innovation Management program. Job Crafting.

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TechEmpower Innovation

AUGUST 7, 2023

Should a startup CTO spend their time programming? That’s why the CTO’s attention is on programming for the earliest stage. Check out our blog post 53 Questions Developers Should Ask Innovators. Please write us at blog@techempower.com ! cto , infotech , innovation , product , project , saas

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HYPE Innovation

AUGUST 4, 2020

This blog post is part of a series on successfully managing open innovation programs. In this series, I talk with experienced innovation managers to understand how they've built an open innovation capability in their organizations and how they strive to make this capability increasingly stronger.

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Idea to Value

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

If you have any interest in understanding business model innovation , I highly recommend you watch this video (above on the blog) to see what I mean. In many cases, the loyalty program is actually the only way that the airlines can make a profit. Even though the Airlines own the frequent flyer programmes.

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HYPE Innovation

APRIL 15, 2021

This blog post is part of a series on successfully managing open innovation programs. In this series, I talk with experienced innovation managers to understand how they've built an open innovation capability in their organizations and how they strive to make this capability increasingly stronger.

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IdeaScale

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Just like innovation itself, an innovation program is constantly being shaped by the environment around it over time. A good innovation program absorbs new information and ideas constantly. So how do you refine it?

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ImagineNation

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

It takes a lot of empathy, patience and healthy detachment to provide for the immediate needs of the people on the margins of society and to help them find permanent solutions to their many problems – innovation a company-wide responsibility. Some authors in the innovation space claim that innovation requires a special kind of person.

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IdeaScale

DECEMBER 19, 2023

In the dynamic landscape of business, embracing innovation is more than a trend; it's a strategic imperative for organizations seeking growth and investment opportunities. IdeaScale, a trailblazer in idea and innovation management software introduces an insightful quiz – "How Mature is your Innovation Program?"

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KindlingApp

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

We generally call that last kind an “innovation program.” Let’s talk about a fourth kind: programmatic innovation on the scale of a small team, such as a startup or a department within a large company. Desiree’s blog post last week about innovation tools throughout the 20th century was interesting in this regard.

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Christensen Institute

JANUARY 25, 2024

Understanding the “job” for which people hire a product or service helps innovators more accurately develop solutions that align with what people are already trying to accomplish. To uncover the struggling moments, as well as the progress someone seeks in their current situation, an innovator could conduct a Jobs analysis.

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Wazoku

JUNE 1, 2023

No one can deny the importance of developing a strong business strategy, but what about an innovation strategy? Arguably where you spend time and money is strategy, but investing in innovation programs alone does not guarantee success.

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InnovationTraining.org

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

In today’s article, we’ll share some of our favorite templates that you can use with FigJam to build out your own innovation or design thinking events, workshops, and meetings. Learn more about building user personas on our blog. Learn more about building customer journey maps on our blog. User Persona Template.

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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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Tullio Siragusa

JANUARY 29, 2024

Mental and Emotional Well-being Mental health initiatives, stress management programs, and emotional intelligence training can equip leaders and their teams with the tools to handle the pressures and challenges of the modern workplace. These programs can include retreats, workshops, and ongoing support groups to sustain the practice.

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InnovationTraining.org

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

These activities are designed to help organizations get started with innovation. Our ability to adapt and innovate is essential in an ever-changing technological landscape. The use of innovation activities is one way to accomplish these goals, spur creativity, and drive business or organizational growth.

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Tullio Siragusa

MARCH 25, 2024

Innovative Leadership in Circular Economy Initiatives: Paving the Way for Sustainability In an era where sustainability is not just a goal but a necessity, the concept of a circular economy has emerged as a beacon of hope. Conclusion Innovative leadership in circular economy initiatives represents a crucial step towards sustainability.

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TechEmpower Innovation

AUGUST 14, 2023

No good innovator turns down advice! Specifically, they should know about, and help with: Asking and answering the 53 Questions Developers Should Ask Innovators Knowing when and how to bring on development talent ( Hiring Developers Before Product/Market Fit? , Please write us at blog@techempower.com ! innovation

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IdeaScale

JANUARY 1, 2023

Whether it’s a bad quarter, your market or demographic is rapidly shrinking, or we are in the midst of a recession—you may be tempted to halt your innovation program. However, innovation is precisely what you need when your sales decline. This isn’t to suggest that you won’t need to pivot or downsize, but a strategic [.].

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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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IdeaScale

MAY 19, 2023

IdeaScale, the leading idea management solution for government, announced it has secured its 8th Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP®) Authorization to Operate (ATO). IdeaScale is the only FedRAMP certified idea and innovation management software, and each new designation solidifies their standing as an industry leader.

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InnovationTraining.org

JANUARY 11, 2022

In my own research on high-impact leadership development programs, we found learning happened through reflection activities. We have designed innovative reflection workshops and training to guide your participants through reflecting on themselves and their experience. This is a great session for a leadership program.

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 7, 2022

In this blog, we will explain why all organizations should be prioritizing employee engagement. A few of the key approaches include: Peer-to-Peer Recognition Programs A platform on which employees can recognize one another’s work can be a huge boost to employee engagement and productivity. So be ready to act upon their ideas!

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Qmarkets

OCTOBER 25, 2022

In this blog, we will explain why all organizations should be prioritizing employee engagement. A few of the key approaches include: Peer-to-Peer Recognition Programs A platform on which employees can recognize one another’s work can be a huge boost to employee engagement and productivity. So be ready to act upon their ideas!

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IdeaScale

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

One thing consistently successful innovation programs do, is test their concept during the development process. Whether physical or intangible, it’s rare that a final product is precisely what you initially envisioned. During the development process, your product is likely to evolve.

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Qmarkets

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

In our last blog for Qmarkets we introduced you to the concept of Three Horizons and explained how this methodology can help you create a balanced long-term innovation portfolio. Sowing the Seven Seeds of Innovation The configuration and deployment of Qmarkets started in February 2021 after a careful and elaborate selection process.

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IdeaScale

OCTOBER 3, 2017

It’s a place for you to connect with other IdeaScale customers and hear from other innovation management practitioners and take back best practices to your innovation communities. . Here are my Top 15 Reasons for Attending: Build a Community of Practice – I like to call it therapy for innovation professionals.

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Christensen Institute

JULY 25, 2023

Key points: The metrics used to gauge the quality of conventional schooling can hinder the growth and innovation of microschools, learning centers, and homeschool co-ops. Many of the programs in this space—which often get described using labels such as microschools, learning pods, learning centers, homeschooling cooperatives, etc.—are

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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. Invest in employee training, development, and mentorship programs to build necessary digital skills and promote a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

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ImagineNation

APRIL 7, 2024

Because it is currently being challenged by poor sales performance, it has bunkered down and frozen any change initiatives, learning programs or new projects until mid-2025. According to BCG in a recent article, “To Drive Innovation with GenAI, Start by Questioning Your Assumptions.”

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100%Open

DECEMBER 18, 2023

In today’s competitive business environment, organisations aspire to cultivate high-performance cultures that champion team innovation, agility, and the realisation of strategic objectives. Before delving into the imperative for innovation within a High-Performance Culture Development Programme, let’s first define our terms.

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Innovators Alliance

OCTOBER 21, 2021

In this blog we share what the most recent CEWS Extension 2021 means for you and your business. If you are a business or employer struggling to make ends meet or simply have seen a decrease in revenue due to the pandemic, the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) program is here to help and it has just been extended.

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ImagineNation

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

In last month’s blog , we shared how consciousness , imagination, and curiosity are the fundamental precursors to creativity, invention, and innovation. What if we, as humans, could compete with, and perhaps even complement, AI-based creativity and become successful innovators?

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Christensen Institute

APRIL 16, 2024

Not only will the top selective undergraduate programs likely be OK, but they almost certainly won’t be “disrupted” at all. But not disrupted—as the word is understood when we’re talking about the Theory of Disruptive Innovation that Christensen coined. Disruptive innovations initially expand the pie, in other words.

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ImagineNation

AUGUST 3, 2020

In our last blog “Leading and managing human transitions through disruption and adversity,” we described the importance of leaders and managers becoming more generous, tolerant, caring, empathic not only with themselves, and also with others they interact with. Check out our upcoming Making Innovation a Habit Webinar on this subject.

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Innov8rs

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Innov8rs | The Alliance for Southern California Innovation (the “Alliance”) is a not for profit that brings together Southern California’s top research institutions, prominent business leaders, and world-class advisors to focus on bridging critical gaps in the SoCal innovation ecosystem.

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