BPI Thought Leadership Commentary

JUNE 20, 2016

History shows us that the great category creators of the past few decades in the technology industry have been CEO’s. Brian Chesky from AirBnb turned his insight of renting air mattresses for beer money into a new multi-billion dollar hospitality category.

Design 40

Design Industry Technology 40

Idea to Value

OCTOBER 8, 2020

00:04:00 – The challenges were not just technical, but in convincing marketing and distribution channels to create a new product category. 00:10:00 – The three aspects required for innovation: leadership, governance and process. 00:08:00 – Innovation is not a team sport, it is usually done by one or two people.

Technology 147

Technology Design Product Development Leadership 147

Open Innovation EU

OCTOBER 29, 2015

It comprises the 6 skills of innovative leadership. 6 Skills of Innovative Leadership. Personal Leadership: allows individuals and (multidisciplinary) groups to collaborate in every phase of an innovation process. These are the skills that should be in the toolkit of every self-respecting innovation professional. Discipline.

Leadership 59

Leadership Entrepreneurship Innovation System 59

CMOE

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

aNewSpring aNewSpring offers insights on the latest L&D trends through: Tips and tricks Infographics Podcasts Webinars The site houses a page, Ger’s Learning Notes, written by Ger Driesen, an internationally renowned expert on learning and leadership. Their team comprises learning and development consultants and team members.

Learning 98

Learning Tips Training Technical Review 98

Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Other think it’s an innate leadership skill. Assess each of your opportunities using two categories: External Environment and Internal Capabilities. For each of these two categories, determine up to three specific variables that are the most important success criteria for your organization. Forget five-year road maps.

Disruption 130

Disruption Strategy Strategy Trends 130

Leapfrogging

MARCH 15, 2024

The Role of Leadership in Strategy Development Leadership is at the heart of strategy development. Leadership in strategy development means being an architect of change, understanding the unique strengths of your team, and leveraging them to build resilient and dynamic business strategies that withstand the test of time.

Underperforming Technical Team 100

Underperforming Technical Team Strategy Strategy Technical Review 100

Innov8rs

APRIL 17, 2024

It begins with a strategic look inside the organization, by asking Group leadership what direction they want to take the business in. These responses are then broken down into themes, which provide the submission categories for the Innovation program. With so many applicants to sift through, a rigorous selection process is crucial.

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Innovation Groups Exercises 52

Innov8rs

MARCH 17, 2024

These systems are based on a teachable process and the leadership and people/culture infrastructure, which engage staff and foster collaboration. These companies report a clear business impact from their innovation efforts, repeatedly- measured in revenues and/or transformation outcomes.

System 59

System Innovation Management Management LEAN 59

Planview

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Category creation can be a long, winding, and rewarding road. I was not sure who Forrester was and why they were researching a category called Application Lifecycle Management (ALM). Through VSM, leadership gains the visibility to align teams, workflows, and investments based on customer value. At the time, I was a Ph.D.

Management 59

Management Software Developers Software Development Software 59

Yet2

AUGUST 22, 2023

Outcomes One of our clients, a large consumer packaged goods company approached yet2 hoping to inform their senior R&D leadership on the connection between big data and healthcare in the Bay Area. The tour attendees included the company’s CTO and seven R&D Vice Presidents in different categories.

Technical Review 97

Technical Review CTO Innovation Leadership 97

Idea to Value

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

According the report data, across the board in every category compared to 2020, the innovation budgets for 2023 are likely to grow more slowly than in previous years. This was the case in almost every category, apart from one. And in many cases, the budget is likely to decrease.

Technical Review 298

Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Report Innovation 298

Rmukesh Gupta

APRIL 8, 2024

Reframing through 25 methods in 5 categories helps identify root issues and leverage various solutions. By adopting different perspectives and reframing problems—as suggested by James Gilmore and Stephen Shapiro—we can simplify or broaden our approach, focus on impactful factors, and innovate solutions.

Innovation 52

Innovation Change Leadership 52

Idea to Value

MAY 19, 2017

Once market shares dwindles and revenue targets are missed year after year (despite category growth), it may be time to reboot a once-beloved brand. New brands are dominating the leadership position in the category. Maybe private label has usurped the category? Look at 10 or more brands that have made the leap.

Marketing 141

Marketing Leadership Resources Change 141

Idea to Value

JULY 1, 2020

Parkinson’s Law has often been used to victimize the civil service, but it is valid for all organizations devoid of good leadership and permeated by an unimaginative work ethic. It calls for ranking people on talent, drive, behaviour, potential and countless more sub-categories.

Report 148

Report Big Data Leadership LEAN 148

Christensen Institute

JUNE 6, 2023

Specifically, what tools of leadership and management a president should use and in what circumstance they should use them. The Tools of Cooperation theory groups these tools into four different categories: leadership tools, power tools, management tools, and culture tools. And that’s the rub.

Change 93

Change Leadership Tools Case Study 93

Thinkers360 - Thought Leader Interviews

JULY 2, 2023

Sam’s leadership skills and analytical mindset enable him to lead teams effectively and navigate complex challenges, while his commitment to staying at the forefront of industry trends ensures that his clients receive cutting-edge solutions. Thought leadership is about sharing something that’s not available on search engines.

Software Review 59

Software Review Technical Review Leadership Industry 59

Leapfrogging

APRIL 4, 2024

For more on creating conducive settings for strategic discussions, read our guide on designing leadership team offsites for strategic planning. For guidance on designing leadership team offsites for strategic planning, read through our resource on designing leadership team offsites for strategic planning.

Strategy 130

Strategy Strategy Technical Review Groups 130

Idea to Value

APRIL 28, 2017

This driving aspiration will rebirth the company into its rightful position as leader in the category that it may have created, the same category that has become commoditized by private label and edged by many types of other new, unforeseen competitive threats.

Leadership 134

Leadership Resources Strategy Strategy 134

IdeaScale

JULY 13, 2021

They asked for broad ideas that applied across the business, fresh approaches to both mature and emerging market opportunity challenges, ideas that would assist specific business units within Winpak, and the Eureka Box, where ideas that didn’t fit any particular category went.

Case Study 130

Case Study Study Innovation Programs Engagement 130

Svava

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

These factors are commonly broken down into four categories that can be analyzed, so that informed decisions about the organization, its projects, and/or products and services can be made. These four categories are: strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats. The decisions often become the objectives for the organization.

Analysis 52

Analysis How To Technical Review Groups 52

IdeaScale

MAY 9, 2018

Periodically the SDBI presents promising ideas to leadership who help to remove roadblocks. And the results so far are very encouraging: an estimated $5 million in new revenues from product ideas and an estimated $2 million in cost savings in the process efficiency category.

Product Development 124

Product Development Collaboration Case Study Study 124

Qmarkets

MARCH 27, 2024

Broad Categories of Innovation At the heart of the innovation spectrum lie two broad categories that encapsulate the range of strategies businesses can deploy: incremental innovation and radical (including disruptive) innovation. It’s about refining what already works to deliver greater value to customers and streamline operations.

Radical Innovation 52

Radical Innovation Innovation Disruption Competition 52

Rmukesh Gupta

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

The 40 – 40 Chasm? Last week, I was attending a conference for senior marketers in Bangalore. One of the things that stuck with me from that conference was something that host Jessie Paul mentioned – the 40 – 40 chasm.

Change 40

Change Conference Brainstorming Course 40

IdeaScale

MARCH 2, 2021

The innovation maturity assessment looks at a host of factors, including: Leadership engagement: How strongly are leaders and managers involved in driving innovation? Generally, the next steps will take the form of several different categories. Here’s how an innovation maturity assessment works and how to use one.

Underperforming Technical Team 130

Underperforming Technical Team Innovation Leadership Groups 130

Leapfrogging

MARCH 16, 2021

The book shares that this is the same way that Amazon developed Amazon Web Services (AWS), by engaging and empathizing with target customers more closely and helping to establish entirely new business categories that didn’t exist before. Step 3: Work backwards from the ideal customer experience.

Innovation Processes 147

Innovation Processes Innovation Brainstorming Tools 147

IdeaScale

MAY 12, 2021

Steve Jobs as a leader offers a simple set of lessons on innovation: You need to accept failure as part of the process; have a tight focus with clear and simple goals; ensure leadership takes ownership of the entire process, to think ahead of the current industry; and have high standards. Failure Is A Part Of The Process.

Innovation 130

Innovation Industry Design Learning 130

IdeaScale

MAY 15, 2018

Oftentimes, administrators will ask community members to state how the idea will impact one of those three categories (better, faster, cheaper). Only leadership can see these answers and those that seem worthwhile are moved into the proposal building stage. Explore (using the Refine stage). In Development (using the Ideate stage).

Ideation 116

Ideation Report Leadership Resources 116

Business and Tech

MARCH 21, 2023

The Institute for Digital Transformation has determined that the skills required for the Digital Era IT Professional fall into five high-level categories. The five skills are: Leadership behavior Every IT professional must see themselves as an IT leader. Leadership is the ultimate, irreplaceable skill.

Agile 130

Agile Technology Competition Marketing 130

CMOE

MARCH 6, 2023

Each blog offers unique thought leadership materials to help guide your strategy in the upcoming quarter. Each blog offers unique thought leadership materials to help guide your strategy in the upcoming quarter. INSEAD Knowledge INSEAD Knowledge is the business thought leadership platform of INSEAD—The Business School for the World.

Strategy 98

Strategy Strategy Technical Review Software Review 98

Leapfrogging

MARCH 16, 2021

The book shares that this is the same way that Amazon developed Amazon Web Services (AWS), by engaging and empathizing with target customers more closely and helping to establish entirely new business categories that didn’t exist before. Step 3: Work backwards from the ideal customer experience.

Innovation Processes 130

Innovation Processes Innovation Brainstorming Tools 130

Brunner

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Together with Brunner we can position Rinnai as not only a category-leading product but also a master of the trade.”. With an immediate goal of enhancing thought leadership in the trade sector, Brunner will put forth a B2B strategy spearheaded by public relations, media relations, content creation, creative development and trade media. “We

Leadership 40

Leadership Creativity Strategy Strategy 40

InnovationTraining.org

JANUARY 11, 2021

In BCG’s recent report , they outlined three critical steps for leadership to take to improve organizational learning. A mature learning organization – a learning culture with leadership support. Seek out the opinions of employees, leadership, and more. We’ll explore each of these and more insights below.

Report 59

Report Learning Underperforming Technical Team Roadmap 59

Jeffrey Phillips

JULY 27, 2022

Far too many entrepreneurs get caught up in working in their business, because there are few people to delegate important day-to-day work to, and neglect to focus their thinking in the other vital category - working on their business to make it better.

Underperforming Technical Team 204

Underperforming Technical Team Strategy Strategy Marketing 204

IdeaScale

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Particularly if that story demonstrates innovation thought leadership when it comes to engagement strategies, innovation processes, or idea implementation. And this year (as every year), IdeaScale offers the winners in each category the following awards: An Apple Watch. 5% discount on the 2018 IdeaScale subscription.

Innovation Management 100

Innovation Management Management Case Study Innovation 100

Jeffrey Phillips

JULY 11, 2023

From these five reasons, there are three categories of issues: problems with data itself, problems with policies about data, and problems with people. Once the data, systems and policies are in place, then you can ensure your leadership team can interpret and use the data. In some cases, all of the above is also true.

Data 187

Data Company Policies System 187

Thinkers360 - Thought Leader Interviews

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

Her new book, released on October 11, won the 2022 NYC Big Book Award , being recognized in the Nonfiction and Business-General categories. GC: I am foremost a leadership geek, so I love the coaching part of my work. GC: I focus on leadership, and under that broad umbrella, I help leaders with various topics. Gena holds a Ph.D.

Leadership 52

Leadership Video Report Strategy 52

Brunner

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

We’re excited to share that every member of Brunner’s SEM team has earned the new Google Ads Search Professional Certification to ensure we can deliver the best possible results for our clients in this category. Our paid search senior leadership team meets regularly to assign priorities for certifications.

Marketing 52

Marketing Leadership Learning Change 52