Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 11, 2020

We are striving towards a true ‘innovation coherency premium’ in design , knowing what makes up your core dynamic components. Why we must travel this critical path for Innovation. Recognizing the building of scale, change rates, and dynamics that happen over time and why we need to constantly build our innovation capabilities.

Resources 214

Resources Innovation System Design 214

IdeaScale

APRIL 7, 2020

Having a well-strategized innovation strategy is the key to maintaining your company’s competitive advantage. The competition of the rapidly globalizing marketplace expands daily and staying innovative will help your organization stand out from the crowd. I think that constant feedback also keeps up the competitive advantage.”

Training 182

Training Learning How To Agile 182

Rapid Innovation in digital time

OCTOBER 7, 2015

The winner of Seedstars World 'start-up competition' in Lagos is MyQ, a queue management application, which organizes and manages vehicle queuing. Ishiaku Gwamna, CEO of Softronix, the company which designed MyQ, kindly lets us discover MyQ more in-depth. Continue reading →

Change 40

Change Competition Design Management 40

Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

The economics of powering the energy system with renewables has got to the point where there is real competitiveness. The technological and digital innovative solution needs to focus on the overall system design and the operation needs.

Technology 215

Technology System Innovation Design 215

IdeaScale

MARCH 27, 2019

Finding a better way of accomplishing necessary business tasks is low-risk, can lead to other types of innovations, and helps companies maintain and sharpen their competitive edge. Processes must evolve with changes in markets and technologies. Designing a prototype system for solving the problem.

Software Review 113

Software Review Technical Review Innovation Competition 113

Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 3, 2019

The powerful effects of digitalization are opening up different business opportunities, the chance to design different business models and get far closer to the ultimate need, to understand the customers wishes from the products and services they are wanting to buy. The need for speed has become paramount in responding to market changes.

Data 208

Data Innovation Design Marketing 208

Phil McKinney

AUGUST 24, 2023

Visionary thinking is focused on anticipating and acting on opportunities for change, growth, and innovation. Adaptable and Resilient: The ability to adapt and bounce back from setbacks is critical in an ever-changing business landscape. Visionary thinking looks beyond the current situation for a more desirable future state.

Leadership 85

Leadership Trends Industry Groups 85

Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

The combination of innovation within ecosystem thinking and the design approach has ‘arrived’ capitalizing on the value points of digitalisation combining with technology, both in the Industrial IoT world and finding a growing place and pace in the Energy Transition that is having, in my view, a very different combination effect.

Innovation 182

Innovation Internet of things System Design 182

Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 6, 2020

Your preferred place after you have accessed the competitive situation and what needs to differentiate yourselves, by being realistic about your present operational performance and rigorous evaluation of how you can perform. You need to arrive at your preferred place after you have first accessed the competitive situation.

Innovation 200

Innovation Resources Competition Change 200

Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 3, 2016

Our existing organization needs to envisage a changing world full of disruption that calls for radical change. It ‘upends’ much, if not all, of how our business organizations have been organized around, mostly within themselves, it is needing radical change. It calls for bold management to instigate such a transformation.

Collaboration 273

Collaboration Disruption Innovation Technical Review 273

Ecosystems4Innovating

AUGUST 27, 2023

Today, I focus increasingly on how innovation and ecosystem thinking and design need to combine in the Energy Transition. I believe Ecosystems in design and thinking must form the future path to travel for innovation, collaborations, invention and growing cooperation. Firstly, setting an innovation ecosystem into context.

Design 52

Design Innovation Collaboration Resources 52

Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

You use the term “ScaleUp” …how is that different than startup and why does it deserve a special designation? Competition aside, both face opposing physical forces that must be overcome to win. Inertia is the resistance to any change in the current state of motion. It’s a much different situation today. It’s a virtuous cycle.

Strategy 130

Strategy Strategy Underperforming Technical Team LEAN 130

Leapfrogging

APRIL 17, 2024

The best team collaboration keynote presentations serve as catalysts for change, inspiring and motivating teams to work together more effectively. The impact of these speakers on team dynamics is multifaceted: Inspiring Change : They can inspire teams to embrace change and adapt to new collaborative processes.

Collaboration 100

Collaboration Technical Review Team Building Culture 100

Jeffrey Phillips

MAY 14, 2020

I think it is important that we consider future competitive conditions as they are likely to be, not as we wish them to be. Well, did the outcomes change or the circumstances? Consider just a handful of factors and the changes underway: Travel - what will it look like to travel? Was IBM right? Time will tell.

Agile 130

Agile Marketing Trends Course 130

Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

The combination of innovation within ecosystem thinking and the design approach has ‘arrived’ capitalizing on the value points of digitalisation combining with technology, both in the Industrial IoT world and finding a growing place and pace in the Energy Transition that is having, in my view, a very different combination effect.

Innovation 130

Innovation Internet of things System Design 130

Paul Hobcraft

JULY 15, 2020

The pricing of the finished product of Hydrogen has got to get far closer to what the fossil fuel alternatives can deliver today in efficiencies and effectiveness and are matured through well-established solutions and integrated designs. In 2020, the median kilowatt-hour generated in the UK will come from a plant of 596 MW of capacity.

Technical Review 207

Technical Review Industry Technology Policies 207

Leapfrogging

MAY 2, 2024

By working together, team members can complement each other’s abilities, leading to more innovative solutions and a competitive edge in the marketplace. Their presentations are designed not just to educate but also to motivate your team to aim for synergy in their daily interactions.

Engagement 100

Engagement Team Building Collaboration Strategy 100

Innov8rs

APRIL 7, 2024

Innov8rs | Breakthrough innovations are characterized by their ability to disrupt or redefine the competitive landscape, often rendering existing solutions obsolete. This dual focus is essential for sustaining growth and competitiveness.

Radical Innovation 72

Radical Innovation Innovation Culture Project 72

Daniel Burrus

JANUARY 13, 2016

How do you stay competitive and relevant in a world with constant change and continual disruption? How do you stay relevant in a world with constant change & continual disruption? Given the large number of Millennials in the workforce, using competition and rewards has proven wildly successful in a number of industries.

Meeting 40

Meeting Change System Competition 40

Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 7, 2018

The reliance on deeper insights, more data, greater communications is changing the way we undertake innovation. Let’s take the emerging Health Care changes going on in the U.S. This will produce concepts, solutions, and innovations that have high levels of radical change that will be built into them. A virtuous loop.

Innovation 196

Innovation Technology Change Data 196

Paul Hobcraft

JULY 29, 2015

In recent years our innovation understanding and its management have significantly changed, due to numerous factors that have been happening. These have been advances in technology, methodology or design- thinking and we do need to stop and think about how we could do ‘things’ differently by asking “what is possible?”

Technical Review 100

Technical Review Innovation Design Software Review 100

Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 22, 2017

Some spend it recovering from the Saturday night, other spend large chunks of the day traveling to meet up with friends or family. The practice of lean thinking, design thinking, visual thinking have increasingly started to dominate our “innovation thinking.” We all spend our Sundays in different ways.

System 147

System Innovation Design Resources 147

CMOE

JANUARY 28, 2020

Staying at the forefront of this innovative environment is a key factor in retaining your organization’s competitive edge. Look Outward to Effect Internal Change. Max is an avid traveler and dedicated to creating diverse and engaging learning and development content for a wide range of publications.

Culture of Innovation 85

Culture of Innovation Culture Tips Learning 85

Guide 4 Innovating

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

We are striving towards a true ‘innovation coherency premium’ in design , knowing what makes up your core dynamic components. Why we must travel this critical path for Innovation. Recognising the building of scale, change rates, and dynamics that happen over time and why we need to constantly build our innovation capabilities.

Resources 57

Resources Innovation Leadership Design 57

Destination Innovation

SEPTEMBER 19, 2015

It was the first example of a major public crowdsourced competition and the prize was huge by the standards of the day (equivalent to almost 3 million pounds today). Unlike other clocks of the day his were designed to be practically frictionless and required no lubricants. He started the design of a second sea clock.

Design 100

Design Crowdsourcing Competition Collaboration 100

Paul Hobcraft

JULY 21, 2017

We attempt co-creation to test ideas and try to deploy these but they come against institutional resistance to change. There always seems no time to provide a systematic approach to improving the constraints identified, so they become no longer the limiting factor and can unleash innovation to travel down the value creation pathway.

Innovation 145

Innovation Culture Leadership Resources 145

Paul Hobcraft

MAY 19, 2019

Value creation is highly dynamic, it is going on all the time and can increase, decrease or transform, in different ways, when you exploit your different capitals that will be in constant change and adjusting to reflect your organization’s business activities and eventual outputs. That needs to change.

Artificial Inteligence 196

Artificial Inteligence Report Management Learning 196

Innovation in Practice

DECEMBER 9, 2019

This may appear as commonsensical, but not every business realizes how training can affect their organization’s competitive edge. An avid traveller, Max is dedicated to creating diverse and engaging learning and development content for a wide-range of publications. But, agility is a two-way street.

Training 52

Training Learning How To Culture of Innovation 52

mjvinnovation

JULY 6, 2020

We believe that many things will change for the better within this scenario of chaos and collapse. The nearshore is the easiest way to expand your team remotely, achieve scalability and stay competitive. This creates a much smaller impact in terms of corporate travel and facilitates communication. Digital Design Thinking.

Agile 40

Agile Project Culture Big Data 40

Tim Kastelle

MARCH 7, 2016

This requires companies to proactively or reactively innovate their business models in order to remain competitive. In either case, companies are frequently forced to reinvent themselves by changing the way they have been doing business so far. Uber is a current prime example: they are attempting to expand into healthcare and travel.

Innovation Management 100

Innovation Management Management LEAN Technical Review 100

Christensen Institute

MARCH 14, 2023

That’s why Malawi, where I first traveled with Imagine Worldwide, is committing to scale the program in its roughly 6,000 government-run primary schools with 3.5 But competition with a fast-rising industrial Germany constituted a mini-crisis. Of course, times have changed. I must try again.”

Learning 98

Learning System Examples Training 98

ImagineNation

OCTOBER 3, 2017

One of the most challenging and thrilling aspects of reinvention, transformation and business game shifting is the opportunity it creates for continuous, experiential and deep learning and change. We discussed and agreed that most People are naturally wired to resist, rather than embrace change.

Innovation 40

Innovation Training Agile Culture 40

PlanBox Innovation

JUNE 26, 2020

To survive – and even thrive – in the post-Covid economy, companies will have to be faster than ever in responding to change. As yet, we can only surmise how quickly customers will book air travel again or how soon they will return to places like shopping malls. A proven way to do this is through the agile process.

Agile 52

Agile Company Ideation Innovation Processes 52

IdeaSpies

AUGUST 19, 2019

The Applied Model is designed to foster and credential an individual’s ability to search for and apply relevant knowledge to a defined problem. It is a concept designed to better cater to the needs of society, business and students today in an environment where the half-life of useful knowledge and skills is on a continuous decline.

Technical Review 86

Technical Review Learning Competition Marketing 86

Boxes and Arrows

MAY 31, 2016

At whim, we can usually find (without much delay) an information source that answers a question, suggests nearby restaurants, tells us how to travel, or provides us with data for the paper we are writing. Market competition in providing digital experiences is steep. The world as we know it today is rich in information.

Competition 56

Competition Design Technology Data 56

Greatest. Idea. Ever.

JULY 29, 2018

The goal would be to design tiny bug-sized robots capable of conducting surveillance, assisting in search and rescue missions, or being used to repair hard to reach places inside of autonomous vehicles. there is now an espresso machine that you can put in your pocket and travel around with! No More Liquid Travel Ban?!?!

Technical Review 28

Technical Review Design Technology System 28

Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

This can result in the formation of ideas for new products and strategies, which ultimately can create competitive advantage and deliver incredible ROI. Not just because the business can ask their employees for solutions to strategic problems or for ways to increase competitive advantage, but as a way to embolden their workforce.

Strategy 52

Strategy Strategy Crowdsourcing Trends 52