Leapfrogging

JULY 15, 2022

Keep and develop your best people to create a high-performance culture and competitive advantage. In today’s disruptive world, competitive advantage relies as much on people as it does technology. Will likely become part of the future leadership team. Hiring good people is tough. Magazine column.

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Planview

APRIL 6, 2023

When you transform one value stream, that value stream shows the improved benefits of speed to customer value, greater security, reduced errors, and risk mitigation of digital disruption. I’m also referencing upstream activities, software development technical impediments, and post-build activities.

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CMOE

JULY 29, 2021

Unfortunately, not enough leaders are equipped with the right training or knowledge to effectively lead their team members through change; almost two-thirds of employers noted that a lack of change-management expertise was a problem during their recent initiatives. What Is Change Management in Leadership?

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Idea to Value

MAY 18, 2020

A fully centralized ownership of innovation and idea management naturally makes it easier to achieve “maturity”, since that one team can manage everything in a controlled manner, often with the same exact process for every idea and innovation. That, however, is where the problem lies.

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MSSBTI

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

After all, if you have a good leadership team that communicates with employees, they must be capable of leading change. This is a plan that communications departments are not typically prepared to develop or staffed to carry out. Another issue is that the organization is relying on the Change Management team to deliver training.

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Daniel Burrus

MAY 10, 2023

In doing so, business leaders can then develop an Anticipatory mindset that more easily overcomes what they are afraid of before it tears them down. Failure to pre-solve problems – Problems always start as something perceived and then quickly develop into a reality. Waiting for the problem to occur leads to failure.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 18, 2016

With technology disruption, business model disruption and growing competition, social and customer engagement challenges the ability to manage innovation is growing as a concern and in risk management. More radical innovations, disrupting positions or new business models would form part of this risk assessment.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 18, 2016

With technology disruption, business model disruption and growing competition, social and customer engagement challenges the ability to manage innovation is growing as a concern and in risk management. More radical innovations, disrupting positions or new business models would form part of this risk assessment.

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Business and Tech

DECEMBER 16, 2021

At the time we were looking to raise capital (between 2011 and 2013), businesses with women on the executive team received only 7 percent of the venture funding. Residents in a community are welcomed members, and interactions with the management team and fellow residents are encouraged.

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ImagineNation

JANUARY 4, 2023

Yet, our research and experience at ImagineNation over the past 10 years has revealed that many governments, communities, organisations, teams, and leaders, feel somewhat – but not very – confident in their readiness, competence, and capacity to change and innovate in a world of unknowns. Strategy #3.

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ImagineNation

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

It is described as the “blueprint for forward-thinking business leaders and managers that will help them create high-performing and faster-moving teams and companies”. By drawing on the wisdom of their coach to help them manage and lead their people to be more effective in their jobs, and to grow and develop.

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Idea to Value

JULY 21, 2017

However, in every case, it is beneficial for a company to look inwards and see whether their people, processes and leadership are acting more as innovation enablers, or bottlenecks. Suggested viewing: 12 – Disruptive Innovation. Most startups state that their aim is to be disruptive or to disrupt a specific industry.

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Planview

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Amidst the relentless waves of innovation and competition, OEMs, suppliers, and manufacturers in the automotive industry navigate a sea of challenges and opportunities. All of these features are characteristic of fostering an atmosphere of collaboration that extends beyond the realms of immediate teams.

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Moves the Needle

JANUARY 21, 2019

They invest millions into these projects with the hopes of disrupting the norm, transforming their company culture, and catering to the markets of the future, but they have not actually figured out a fool-proof strategy for generating this innovation, let alone how they are going to align these innovation plans with their ultimate business goals.

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Innovation Architecture

JUNE 27, 2017

It’s at this point that one often hears the startups described as pursuing “disruptive” innovation. But what exactly are the startups disrupting? Dr. Christensen set disruption in the form of a theory—a management theory. The leadership team is incentivized to deliver it. The darkness?

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Adam Hartung

DECEMBER 13, 2015

From humble beginnings, DuPont became well known as a leader in Research & Development, a consistent leader in patent applications, and the inventor of products that proliferate in our lives from nylon to Teflon pans plastic bottles to Kevlar vests. And it is too bad the leadership wasn’t in place to save it.

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ImagineNation

OCTOBER 31, 2019

In my early days at Compass Learning, I designed and delivered a range of top team strategic alignment and development programs. Where the focus was on enabling and empowering team members to metaphorically “sing from the same song sheet.” Especially in a competitive and globalized world, where speed and agility matter most!

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Innov8rs

MARCH 4, 2023

At our recent Innov8rs Connect on Strategy, Leadership & Organization, Jeffrey Phillips (Senior Strategy and Innovation Consultant) discussed what it takes to build an innovation capability for continuous innovation. Although they're great at incremental innovation and minor changes, they'll never succeed at disruptive innovation.

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Daniel Burrus

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Finding success in what works is not a bad thing whatsoever; you need to make money, after all! But truth be told, a stagnating bottom line is a telltale sign of disruption and heeding the results you draw from surveying your customers likely reveals a Hard Trend that you’re ignoring. Going Opposite With Digital Disruptions.

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Jeffrey Phillips

SEPTEMBER 9, 2015

Today I am leading a panel at the Sports and Fitness Industry Association leadership meeting in New Orleans. For example, he talked about the fact that most industries don't understand the power of transformation, or where new disrupters will come from. He also talked about the increasing pace of change.

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hackerearth

MARCH 5, 2018

The increasing competition for customers, market share, and talent in almost every industry demands an innovative approach to business. Not only is innovation necessary for enhancing competitive advantage, it is a requirement for businesses to thrive as well as survive. They promote innovation leadership.

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The Inovo Group

MAY 14, 2020

How do you create a company that can adapt, respond, and reinvent itself to become stronger in both good times and bad? What is needed is a new strategic framework that serves both the current, increasingly competitive, situation as well as providing a strategic path through an uncertain future. Michael Raynor. They chose another path.

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Moves the Needle

AUGUST 14, 2018

Design thinking is a step above “customer development” because it takes a real human approach to getting to the root of an intrinsic problem. Many large organizations tend to stop after prototyping solutions that indicate desirability, and subsequently revert to traditional development methodologies. Others are being disrupted.

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Tim Kastelle

MARCH 13, 2016

Research confirms: development of exploration in parallel to exploitation capabilities proves to be mandatory for established companies in order to compete successfully and sustainably. One way for established organizations to strengthen exploration is by developing internal capabilities in order to overcome their inherent inertia.

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MSSBTI

APRIL 9, 2019

Operating in a Global Economy is not for the weak. But…even without any of these disruptions, the complexity of today’s supply chain is evident and challenging in every transaction from purchasing, inventory management, planning, production all the way through logistics and transportation. Organizations need to be fit.

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etventure

DECEMBER 22, 2016

In the traditional KPI-driven environment, risk taking is simply a bad idea. Instead, their drive is to achieve their KPIs – and which often requires strong leadership, focus and discipline. Give your employees the space to be innovative, and give them the opportunity to develop their entrepreneurial skills and mindset.

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Moves the Needle

JUNE 3, 2016

We also know from cognitive behavioral therapy that one of the best ways to change a bad habit is to replace it with a good habit. With this in mind, if you’re a corporate executive or part of a product or innovation team, here are some key habits that you should stop doing if you want to innovate in the enterprise.

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Innovation 360 Group

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

We are probably in the middle of the biggest disruptive change in the market since industrialization. Many companies are stuck with a legacy of fossilized architectures and all that entails, including the need for extensive maintenance and problems with development to keep up with changing markets. 3 No pain, no gain.

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Moves the Needle

JUNE 3, 2016

We also know from cognitive behavioral therapy that one of the best ways to change a bad habit is to replace it with a good habit. With this in mind, if you’re a corporate executive or part of a product or innovation team, here are some key habits that you should stop doing if you want to innovate in the enterprise.

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eZassi

MARCH 28, 2019

Innovation solutions can also be particular to the innovation industry, which is tasked with partnering with companies to create a culture of innovation and help develop meaningful innovations. New leadership is overseeing the development of innovation departments and working to make innovation a priority on par with other daily tasks.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 29, 2018

We are increasingly facing very different competitive pressures. In most companies, we have small, dedicated innovation teams of five to 10 people trying to take on this Herculean task of growing a business through innovation. Competitors are disrupting – even ones who were not around 12 to 24 months before.

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Innovation 360 Group

OCTOBER 29, 2017

Culture is the key to any successful organization but by itself is not enough to stay on top in a hyper-competitive world. In fact, strategy, leadership and capabilities are the foundation but culture is the enabler. In fact, strategy, leadership and capabilities are the foundation but culture is the enabler.

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Moves the Needle

MAY 12, 2016

Sales says they just sell whatever the product team delivers. The product team says they struggle to keep up with a long list of features required by product management. There’s a pervasive myth that suggests that all big companies need to get better at disruptive or breakthrough innovation. Innovation is somebody else’s job.

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Idea to Value

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

As we can see from the matrix, even though Apple is all about customer experience, their approach to innovation is still very technology-driven and focused on launching and pushing new products and services they’ve been developing and refining for lengthy periods of time. Facebook is almost a complete opposite of this.

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hackerearth

OCTOBER 17, 2017

In this post, we’ll give you some irrefutable proof of leadership traits that can come from popular CXOs and a few “surprise” sources. In a meeting in 2013, IBM CEO Virginia Rometty gave her workers quite a talking to, telling them to move fast and respond to customers faster to combat poor revenues. Challenge the status quo.

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Innovation 360 Group

JUNE 19, 2018

That starts by working outward from a thorough assessment of your organization’s aspiration and abilities, including an investigation of your company culture, leadership styles, and potential capabilities. Even the most powerful innovations can flounder if they don’t have the full support of company leadership.

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Innovation 360

JUNE 20, 2018

That starts by working outward from a thorough assessment of your organization’s aspiration and abilities, including an investigation of your company culture, leadership styles, and potential capabilities. Even the most powerful innovations can flounder if they don’t have the full support of company leadership.

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