BrainZooming

DECEMBER 1, 2015

Success factors in strategic planning and creating collaborative strategy were the central topics we tackled on an edition of Smart Companies Radio, hosted by Kelly Scanlon, the owner of Thinking Bigger Business Media, Inc., 10 Keys to Collaborative Strategy and Strategic Planning. Creating Strategic Impact mini-book.

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Planview

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Bridge the Gap Between Product Strategy and Delivery. Organizations need a continuous analysis process for product portfolio investment from innovation to launch.

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BrainZooming

JUNE 28, 2016

Since strategy planning is an infrequent activity, it is difficult for executives to master it. We learned that if we asked executives a series of questions leading to the information needed to complete a strategy plan, they became productive strategy planners. Find New Resources to Innovate !

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Planview

AUGUST 23, 2022

How Can Automakers Leverage Cross-Functional Teams to Ensure Resource Allocation Speeds Up Production? And with that mobile and connected focus comes a need to apply agile software development principles to a company’s product development strategy. These days, the car is a mobile device.

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BrainZooming

JANUARY 22, 2016

Whenever a regular pattern such as this one surfaces, we like to share a compilation post bringing together a variety of our top resources in one place. And by done well, we mean that the vision statement: Is developed broadly and collaboratively. Collaborating on a Vision Statement. If Not Time, Then What Else Matters?

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BrainZooming

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

If you need new ideas about how to approach strategic opportunities and challenges, a collaborative workshop to imagine a variety of possibilities can be very productive. If the gaps pertain to unknown facts and information, brainstorming won’t be productive. Actively engage stakeholders in strategy AND implementation success.

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BrainZooming

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Contact us , and let’s customize a strategy process specific to your organization. 10 Keys to Developing Collaborative Strategy. Mike Brown. FREE Download: “Results!!! If you enjoyed this article, subscribe to the free Brainzooming blog email updates.

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BrainZooming

MARCH 8, 2016

Preparing for growth involves using today’s resources to aggressively build for a bigger and more robust future. 9 Strategic Thinking Questions – Helping Teams Execute Strategy. 16 Keys for Innovating with Few Resources. Innovation Strategy – 4 Organizational Change Management Struggles at Disney.

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BrainZooming

NOVEMBER 13, 2015

” If that were your organization’s brand promise, what would you have to do differently with your branding strategy when it comes to: Responsiveness? Having resources in place to act? Creating Strategic Impact” Leaders are looking for powerful ways to engage strong collaborators to shape shared visions. Flexibility?

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BrainZooming

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

You can direct this strategic thinking question to consider resources, people, ideas, support, etc.). This Brainzooming mini-book, “Results – Creating Strategic Impact” unveils ten proven lessons leaders can use to boost collaboration, meaningful strategic conversations, and results. What will we need to get started?

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BrainZooming

DECEMBER 9, 2015

Creating Strategic Impact” Leaders are looking for powerful ways to engage strong collaborators to shape shared visions. They need strategic thinkers who can develop strategy and turn it into results. Increase focus for your team with productive strategy questions everyone can use.

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BrainZooming

OCTOBER 5, 2015

People who collaborated for the first time. Creating Strategic Impact” Leaders are looking for powerful ways to engage strong collaborators to shape shared visions. They need strategic thinkers who can develop strategy and turn it into results. Actively engage stakeholders in strategy AND implementation success.

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BrainZooming

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

Instead of requiring people complete complex strategic planning templates unrelated to daily business, we use productive interactions to change the strategic planning process from completing complex forms into conversations, events, and experiences people engage in and learn from as they participate.

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BrainZooming

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

We turn that input into a collaborative vision statement. The idea of a leader collaboratively determining the direction organization should go is rare. But making fifty top executives “guess” and articulate what the CEO already thinks (which is very common) is a recipe for wasted time and a frustrating strategy meeting.

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BrainZooming

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

If a brand involves its most experienced employees as primary resources for developing training, it benefits from a potentially more efficient way to document the tips, tricks, and heuristics its frontline management develops but rarely shares broadly or formally. They need strategic thinkers who can develop strategy and turn it into results.

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BrainZooming

MAY 6, 2016

A strong question to challenge significant resource requests is, “If we were starting this out of mom’s basement, would we spend this money?”. This Brainzooming mini-book, “Results – Creating Strategic Impact” unveils ten proven lessons leaders can use to boost collaboration, meaningful strategic conversations, and results.

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Acuvate

JANUARY 31, 2023

Not only automating existing processes but maybe initially, suggesting decisions or extracting valuable insights from the data that would previously require resources that would be difficult to justify. With access to an open AI assistant, AI will become a new partner in creativity and productivity.

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BrainZooming

JULY 6, 2017

I delivered a keynote on the importance of collaborative internal branding during the SMC3 2017 Connections conference. The talk prompted several conversations about the distinctions between branding strategy and advertising. Enjoy this resource? Subscribe to the free Brainzooming email updates.

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Boxes and Arrows

SEPTEMBER 2, 2013

Respondents also reported creating successful relationships with their product teams by involving their scrum teams in the UX process–especially by collaborating on UX issues with technical staff. “One of my teams has a lot of ideas and contributes a lot to the UX of the product. UX managers.

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