Idea Champions

JANUARY 26, 2020

We call it Ideation 2020 -- the simplest, most time-efficient way we can think of to help our clients get the kind of results they want from their in-house, ideation sessions. Idea Champions is one of the world's premiere facilitators and trainers of organizational brainstorming sessions. WHO ARE WE? Our clients.

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Idea Champions

JANUARY 22, 2020

We call it Ideation 2020 -- the simplest, most time-efficient way we can think of to help our clients continue upgrading the quality and impact of their brainstorming sessions. Idea Champions is one of the world's premiere facilitators and trainers of organizational brainstorming sessions. Select a date for your first session.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 4, 2024

Ideate : Generating a range of possible solutions. This allows managers, executives, and consultants to focus on more strategic elements of innovation. Generate a vast array of ideas and conceptual designs quickly. Ideate AI models suggest a diverse set of potential solutions.

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Idea Champions

APRIL 13, 2024

Yes, as long as the replacement team member has read the Insight & Ideation Report from session #1 and has a clear understanding of what has preceded session #2. Read the Insight & Ideation Report (summary of output from session #1). Is there a price difference for having two, three, or four participants?

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Gregg Fraley

JANUARY 26, 2017

Essentially this is intensive, hands-on workshop that trains people in innovation frameworks, and tools for strategy, ideation, research, and project management. One reason is they are now able to facilitate their own strategy and ideation sessions, that can save a lot of money. Register through CRC here. 773-251-8567.

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Innovation 360 Group

MAY 18, 2020

People think that ideation and an ideation platform are the keys to solving their growth issues. While having a rich ideation capability and tools in place are important, they are only part of the solution. A robust methodology enabled by an ideation platform is essential if you want to increase your speed to market.

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Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 1, 2018

The secret sauce in the design of a MoshPit session is how fresh thinking is scaffolded through the discovery and idea generation process. Participants in MoshPit sessions do extensive preparation, including research and ideation, alone, before the group event.

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Gregg Fraley

JUNE 27, 2017

Working with Kim Smoyer of Smoyer & Associates , a Colorado based consultancy that focuses on non-profits. Learn the hands-on tools for conducting strategy, ideation, idea development, and implementation workshops. Tools ​and ​techniques ​for ​visioning, ​strategy, ​ideation, ​and ​concept ​refinement. & Wed.).

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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. Training, a skilled facilitator, and frequent practice are essential to effective ideation sessions and creating a broad and systemic organizational innovation culture. Get Training!

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Defining Design Thinking Design thinking involves five key stages: empathize, define, ideate, prototype, and test. Below are some examples that illustrate how AI is being incorporated: Idea Generation : AI-powered tools can suggest design options based on previous successful projects and current design trends.

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hackerearth

AUGUST 2, 2017

It is an arduous journey, inherently risky.But innovation partners, consultants, and innovation management software offer much promise in this space. Brainstorming, idea jams, live framed challenges, mind mapping, hackathons, and brain writing are examples of ideation techniques. Help in the ideation phase.

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Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 12, 2021

In general “insight development” (finding opportunities to grow) is something that should not be purely intuitive. Facilitation — who conducts strategy, visioning, ideation, and solution development meetings? There are many firms and consultants offering CxO fractional services.

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Wazoku

JULY 24, 2017

Businesses and institutions have been using crowdsourcing for years through focus groups, surveys, consultations and interviews to gather feedback and suggestions. Although the terms “crowdsourcing”, “open innovation” and “ideation” can sound complex and novel, they are merely new methods of engaging larger crowds to gather ideas and input.

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Innovation 360 Group

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

It might be a great idea, but it also might have little or no validation with the intended user group. To make the innovation process customer-centric and driven by real needs, an open ideation campaign was set up using the ideation360 platform. Fostering an innovation culture at SOS Alarm by ideating with the organization.

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Gregg Fraley

OCTOBER 4, 2018

The course covers management mandates, project cycles, resourcing, idea management systems, idea generation tools, concept development, prototyping, and pitch presentations. Brainstorming done effectively, more ideas, better ideas, and powerful tools for amping and refining ideas. REGISTER NOW.

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Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 28, 2018

In addition, it covers management mandates, project cycles, resourcing, idea management systems, idea generation, concept development, prototyping, and pitch presentations. More ideas, better ideas, and tools for amping and refining ideas. Hands-on practice of advanced innovation tools and techniques.

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Innovation 360 Group

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

The challenge lies in capturing, organizing, and testing ideas to bring new innovations to market fast enough to realise value. . The chaotic process of creativity is difficult to predict, yet is often the essential fuel for new idea generators. From Creative Chaos to Structured Implementation . Remove language barriers? –

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mjvinnovation

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

To list the Design Thinking tools, we need to remember that it is a process generally divided into four phases: Immersion: research to contextualize the problem. Ideation: collaborative brainstorming sessions with the help of tools to create innovative solutions. Ideation Tools.

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

Having geeky friends as a teenager and freelancing for an idea generation company, I was always surrounded with people full of ideas. The ideation part, the creative process itself, starts with an inception for a problem or a question which is an unsolved tension that wants to be solved. Don’t go with the first idea.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

Having geeky friends as a teenager and freelancing for an idea generation company, I was always surrounded with people full of ideas. The ideation part, the creative process itself, starts with an inception for a problem or a question which is an unsolved tension that wants to be solved. Don’t go with the first idea.

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Innovation 360 Group

MARCH 22, 2018

It might be a great idea, but it also might have little or no validation with the intended user group. To make the innovation process customer-centric and driven by real needs, an open ideation campaign was set up using the ideation360 platform. Fostering an innovation culture at SOS Alarm by ideating with the organization.

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ITONICS

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Based on our long-standing cooperation with international innovation leaders, we have developed a consulting approach consisting of four components using frameworks, methods, and training to establish and encourage successful and holistic innovation management. The first step in innovation consulting deals with these questions.

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hackerearth

DECEMBER 29, 2017

With the right tool, the idea generation, implementation and evaluation, and market tracking phases can be managed to create successful business outcomes. Through ideation sessions using techniques such as hackathons that can take an idea to a proof of concept, which will clear the path for innovations. Conclusion.

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hackerearth

DECEMBER 29, 2017

With the right tool, the idea generation, implementation and evaluation, and market tracking phases can be managed to create successful business outcomes. Through ideation sessions using techniques such as hackathons that can take an idea to a proof of concept, which will clear the path for innovations. Conclusion.

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Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 15, 2016

This network is split between the advisers and consultants delivering into clients and the clients themselves, that I have a connections into built over the years. The consultants that want to know, well they will equally find out soon enough. The value of ideas is not valuable unless connected. Let me explain.

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Gregg Fraley

SEPTEMBER 16, 2017

He’d asked me what I did and when I told him I was an innovation consultant, his eyebrows raised. The information they gather is a necessary jumping off point for invention and ideation. “Tell me what I should be thinking about.” The man asking, a CEO of a Fortune 500 company, was dead sincere. We were at a social event.

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Gregg Fraley

OCTOBER 19, 2019

I’m also a bit weary of chasing or developing the latest, greatest, and most sophisticated tool for ideation. Yes, I’m an innovation writer, trainer, and consultant, AND, without a creative culture you’re building innovation on a mound of sand. It’s mind numbing all the literature I read about innovation.

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Wazoku

DECEMBER 12, 2017

According to G2 Crowd innovation management technology supports early-stage activities, such as idea generation, evaluation and selection, as well as later-stage activities like innovation portfolio management, project management and resource planning.

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Values Centered Innovation

MAY 6, 2017

Making Talent Development an essential component of innovation campaigns generates broader levels of engagement along with higher quality of ideas and participation in the campaigns… while actively building the intellectual capital assets of the company. Viewpoints have power and consequences.

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Idea Champions

APRIL 11, 2024

Definitely solid ROI!" - Mary Ann Heenehan, Corporate Groups Development Manager, Chubb Insurance "Idea Champions helped us generate powerful new ideas and engage with such energy that six months later their impact still hasn't worn off." - Candida G.

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Gregg Fraley

JANUARY 30, 2019

The course includes extensive take home materials, including: a shell innovation cycle and innovation mandate documents, idea development templates, post-session coaching, and strategy and ideation session design consultation (after the course). Tools and techniques for generating ideas. Tools for problem framing.

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hackerearth

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Broadly speaking, discovery refers to the theme identification phase, i.e. discovering what to focus on; ideation refers to sourcing ideas for problem statements, and execution refers to the creation of a proof of concept and a market-ready product. (To To read more about the process of discovery, ideation, and execution, go here.).

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hackerearth

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Broadly speaking, discovery refers to the theme identification phase, i.e. discovering what to focus on; ideation refers to sourcing ideas for problem statements, and execution refers to the creation of a proof of concept and a market-ready product. (To To read more about the process of discovery, ideation, and execution, go here.).

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ITONICS

AUGUST 23, 2018

For example, in the consulting and financial services industry these within-unit R&D centers often foster different business lines that deal with market-specific regulations with a more individualized approach. A company’s employees together make up one of the biggest sources for new idea generation.

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

Companies are realizing that all their personnel can help contribute to the ideation process – not just a designated few. Other companies are going even further afield and turning to their customers or the general public to help them solve problems and create new products. . Today innovation talent pools are growing even larger.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

Companies are realizing that all their personnel can help contribute to the ideation process – not just a designated few. Other companies are going even further afield and turning to their customers or the general public to help them solve problems and create new products. . Today innovation talent pools are growing even larger.

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ITONICS

AUGUST 23, 2018

For example, in the consulting and financial services industry these within-unit R&D centers often foster different business lines that deal with market-specific regulations with a more individualized approach. A company’s employees together make up one of the biggest sources for new idea generation.

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