Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 28, 2023

Do they make sense and are the suggestions a competitive threat or a trend towards a future that needs fully embracing before others do? Additionally, some companies may prefer to purchase software that can be easily customized to meet their specific needs, while others may prefer a more off-the-shelf solution. What do you think?

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 3, 2024

They are the day-to-day manifestations of your company’s culture, seen in everything from how meetings are run to the way projects are managed. An innovative culture encourages risk-taking, values fresh ideas, and supports collaboration across the board.

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PlanBox Innovation

MAY 9, 2023

Innovation is the key to staying ahead of the competition and meeting the ever-changing needs of customers. To be successful, organizations must be able to effectively manage their innovation processes, from idea generation to commercialization. This article originally appeared on Forbes.

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Jeffrey Phillips

JULY 27, 2022

The distinction is that working in the business defines the work that drives the business day to day - going to meetings, answering email, providing products and services for customers. In entrepreneurial circles, there's a lot of talk about the concepts of working "in" your business versus working "on" your business.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Introduction to Design Thinking Design thinking is a problem-solving approach that combines empathy, creativity, and rationality to meet user needs and drive successful business outcomes. The Importance of Innovation in Business Innovation is the cornerstone of competitive advantage in business.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Embracing the Evolution: AI Meets Design Thinking The intersection of artificial intelligence and design thinking is poised to redefine the landscape of innovation and strategy. As organizations strive to remain competitive in a rapidly evolving marketplace, the integration of AI into the design thinking process offers a compelling advantage.

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Planview

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

We created Instant Coffee to help facilitate better idea generation — whether you’re a C-level executive thinking through your company’s next big move, or an individual contributor trying to collaboratively solve a problem with your team. Impromptu Meetings. As you discuss ideas and action items, document them as cards.

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Innov8rs

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

From idea competitions and startup incubators to virtual whiteboards and design thinking workshops, there is no shortage of mechanisms for brainstorming what’s possible in an organization. It’s exciting to have so many ideas to work with. How do you move from idea generation to rigorous idea development the right way?

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

By analyzing user data, AI can help design teams to create more tailored experiences that meet specific user needs. By embracing AI-driven strategies, businesses can stay ahead of the curve and foster a culture of innovation that is crucial for success in today’s competitive landscape.

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ImagineNation

APRIL 7, 2024

Adapting to the new net zero reality The world must be on track to meet net-zero targets, yet many opportunities are available to accelerate efforts and help meet decarbonisation goals. GenAI’s most prominent contribution is in idea generation and validation—innovation’s divergence and convergence phases.

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IdeaScale

DECEMBER 27, 2016

As the customer advocate, you’ll need consistent habits that help you: Stay informed about customer satisfaction and the competitiveness of your offerings. Bring the “voice of the customer” into the decision making and idea generation. User groups : Hold user group meetings where ideas are shared and feedback is welcomed.

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Board of Innovation

JUNE 5, 2022

HR & freelancers platforms TopCoder – competition-based software crowdsourcing Spudaroo – crowdsourcing copywriting Clickworker – small online task solving Amazon Mechanical Turk – low-cost crowdsourcing 05.

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Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 8, 2017

When I step into a room to facilitate an innovation, strategy, or idea generation session I always find a great deal of energy. Inexperience in: the kind of divergent thinking necessary to innovate, in specific meeting behaviors and facilitation skills, and in innovation process, approaches and frameworks. Get Training!

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Paul Hobcraft

JULY 13, 2021

As we get increasingly involved in innovation activity, we meet more of the unforeseen uncertainties of working on something new where there is a need to decide, often on a limited set of factors than the ideal. We need to deploy the cascading effect on innovation to support this supporting “effect.” It is complex.

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

If we are to meet the mandated Paris Agreement of 2015, where member states agreed to limit global warming to 2 degrees C versus pre-industrial levels by 2050, we have to look at every climate change mitigation we can find. That sense of collective identity has a more significant chance of generating new innovative solutions.

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Innovate2Grow Experts

MARCH 8, 2019

Stimulus is the second of the four Quantum Idea Generation 2.0 elements we utilize in a creative session to generate at least 12 X more ideas than brainstorming – and a quality of ideas you will never get from brainstorming. Here is a brief recap of Quantum Idea Generation 2.0

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Innovate2Grow Experts

MARCH 8, 2019

This is the second in a series of four blogs on Quantum Idea Generation 2.0. First, it is about innovation in its broadest meaning – whenever you need ideas to make something that exists better and/or to develop something entirely new. Here is a brief review of Quantum Idea Generation 2.0.

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Innov8rs

MARCH 26, 2023

Kinari Webb, an American physician and environmentalist, traveled to Borneo during this period and quickly realized that the local people relied on cutting down trees to meet their needs. This approach to strategy-making can lead to two major problems: Firstly, the ideas generated this way may not be innovative or inspiring.

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Destination Innovation

MARCH 29, 2016

They encourage ideas from within and without Shell. The criteria they use in evaluating ideas are as follows. Novelty – is the idea fundamentally different? Value – could the idea generate substantial new value? If the external idea appears to meet the criteria then Shell offers three routes forward.

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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. This is especially useful when inviting employees to share ideas. Ultimately giving you a larger market share and a strong competitive edge.

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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. This is especially useful when inviting employees to share ideas. Ultimately giving you a larger market share and a strong competitive edge.

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Innovate2Grow Experts

MARCH 8, 2019

While wild and wacky ideas might not be the winning ideas coming out of a Quantum Idea Generation 2.0 Creative Session you may not get those winning ideas unless they start as wild and wacky ideas. Here is a brief review of Quantum Idea Generation 2.0 from previous blogs.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 4, 2024

Understanding this evolution is crucial for businesses that wish to stay competitive in an increasingly automated and data-driven landscape. Idea Generation: AI algorithms can suggest a wide array of possibilities based on existing designs, market trends, and user preferences.

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Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 1, 2018

Seeking combinations and applications where other aren’t looking is how competitive advantage is created. The secret sauce in the design of a MoshPit session is how fresh thinking is scaffolded through the discovery and idea generation process.

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Paul Hobcraft

JULY 13, 2021

As we get increasingly involved in innovation activity, we meet more of the unforeseen uncertainties of working on something new where there is a need to decide, often on a limited set of factors than the ideal. We need to deploy the cascading effect on innovation to support this supporting “effect.” It is complex.

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Idea Champions

JANUARY 19, 2018

Every company is looking for new and better ways to do more with less, differentiate themselves from the competition, and unlock the hidden genius of their workforce. Participants read/view the link in preparation for a weekly meeting (real-time or virtual) that you or one of your surrogates facilitates. HOW IT WORKS: 1.

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Gregg Fraley

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Frameworks become a competitive advantage when you use them in more creative ways. Do you have an upcoming meeting that really needs an engaging workshop where people learn something useful? Here’s a cutting edge innovation insight: Results from these frameworks improve with more experiential learning and mental scaffolding.

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

Meeting the Challenge. Jobs' fervent belief in organization-wide creativity helped Apple to stand apart from its early competition. This might sound simple enough, but the key variable is “leadership styles” – there are countless options here and it can be incredibly difficult to know which will work best….

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Open Innovation EU

APRIL 19, 2017

After having a successfull career at Holst Centre, Valer decided to start his business with just a small idea: solving unwanted urine loss. Competitive Analysis: systematically comparing products, offerings or methods of competitors and drawing conclusions. Competitive testing: testing products of competitors to find useful insights.

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Idea Champions

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

Every company is looking for new and better ways to do more with less, differentiate themselves from the competition, and unlock the hidden genius of their workforce. Participants read/view the link(s) in preparation for their meeting (real-time or virtual) that you or one of your surrogates facilitates. HOW IT WORKS: 1.

Learning 22

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

Meeting the Challenge. Jobs' fervent belief in organization-wide creativity helped Apple to stand apart from its early competition. This might sound simple enough, but the key variable is “leadership styles” – there are countless options here and it can be incredibly difficult to know which will work best….

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Qmarkets

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Michiel : What never ceases to amaze me is that, when you meet new people, once you start sharing experiences some kind of magic usually happens. From the necessity of growth the most creative ideas are often formed. Thanks to Qmarkets integration, everyone sees the “Top 5 recent ideas” whenever they login, so that’s a very big factor.

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Qmarkets

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Michiel : What never ceases to amaze me is that, when you meet new people, once you start sharing experiences some kind of magic usually happens. From the necessity of growth the most creative ideas are often formed. From the necessity of growth the most creative ideas are often formed.”

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Jeffrey Phillips

JANUARY 16, 2023

When you are generating ideas, through individual work, or brainstorming, or some other means, you are sparking ideas. While idea generation can often seem challenging to introverts or people who don't think of themselves as "creative", it is the easiest activity in the innovation realm. Sparks don't burn wet wood.

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Wazoku

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Collaboration wasn’t just forced, it was part of the spirit within the company walls, across all meetings and in written communications of the organisation. Some companies use gamification to show most engaged users, ideas with the most comments or most active conversation. It’s a great way to start a healthy competition.

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Gregg Fraley

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Obvious insights are not exactly a competitive advantage either. What you don’t hear are the thousands of failures of bright ideas and products that don’t meet a particular need state. . “They want bigger portions? We’ll give em an extra large size.” ” This can lead to great results.

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Qmarkets

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Michiel : What never ceases to amaze me is that, when you meet new people, once you start sharing experiences some kind of magic usually happens. From the necessity of growth the most creative ideas are often formed. Thanks to Qmarkets integration, everyone sees the “Top 5 recent ideas” whenever they login, so that’s a very big factor.

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