Innovation in Practice

JANUARY 11, 2021

But does this apply to creative thinking as well? . Can you really improve your creative thinking by just thinking big? . A quick way to boost your creative thinking and improve the quality and originality of your ideas is to forecast their potential effect.

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Michael Michalko

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Further info/Source Exercise is based on creative thinking techniques described in book of Michael Michalko “Thinkertoys: A Handbook of Creative-Thinking Techniques” The exercise was implemented in the Training Course CREATIVE LEADERSHIP that has been funded with support from the European Commission.

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Idea Champions

APRIL 9, 2024

The service we provide is the distillation of what we've learned, since 1987, designing and facilitating more 1,500 creative thinking sessions for 130 organizations in 11 countries. Bottom line, we know how to open the floodgates of creativity. How to address these issues is often a challenge for teams.

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Idea to Value

OCTOBER 8, 2017

Therefore, the older brain’s preference will always be to use safe memories instead of creative new ‘risky’ solutions. A study in Holland showed that even a slight change to your routine can lead to a more than 14% increase in creative performance immediately afterwards.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 10, 2024

By discussing these practical steps, a keynote speaker can provide you with a blueprint for embedding innovation into your business operations, ensuring that your team not only understands the value of innovation but also how to effectively execute it. Empowerment : Empower leaders to make decisions and take ownership of innovation projects.

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Innovation in Practice

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Becoming more creative will change every aspect of your life for the better. I also explain how it’s used in our creative thinking and creative output. I believe that time should be a regular part of your creative output. How putting time constraints on a project can make you more creative.

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BrainZooming

APRIL 7, 2017

Workplace Diversity – The Why, Who, and How of Strategic Thinking. Strategic Thinking Success – 3 Critical Thinking Perspectives. Strategic Thinking Perspectives – Three Strategic Voices to Include on Your Team. Creative Thinking – The Math of Brainstorming and New Ideas. #3 4 Encourages Change.

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Gregg Fraley

MARCH 17, 2021

The 30 minute weekly webinar features demonstrations of various facilitation tools for: strategy, challenge clarification, idea generation (aka brainstorming), problem framing, idea selection, innovation projects, and idea development, etc. Thinking Differently Takes Tools. At some point everybody needs to think differently.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 6, 2024

A high XQ in executive teams equates to an in-depth understanding of how to apply knowledge in a variety of contexts, particularly in unpredictable environments. XQ is not merely about what we know, but how we apply that knowledge effectively.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Promotes the use of creative thinking and experimentation to find novel solutions. Design Thinking Projects : Individuals or teams work on projects that require empathy, ideation, prototyping, and testing – all key components of the design thinking methodology.

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Gregg Fraley

JANUARY 4, 2021

Creativity is a Choice and a Habit. Join the Creative Flow Challenge. 11th — 18 Days to Creative Power. Learn How to Apply Creativity to All Your Projects. Yes, you can improve your creativity. It doesn’t matter if you think you’re creative or not. Starts Jan.

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hackerearth

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

The ‘innovation team’ needs to define what innovation is in the context of your company, and how to ‘get there’. Senior management members capable to drive programmes, lead multiple initiatives and manage projects to enable the innovation transformation. The post How to setup an ‘innovation team’ appeared first on HackerEarth Blog.

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

For this ability to tap into the “dynamics of innovation,” most of any future success in the modern world demands a proactive approach through constant skill development and creative thinking. These insights can help you navigate the challenges and opportunities in today’s dynamic business environment.

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Gregg Fraley

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Solving an innovation culture problem isn’t easy, but your solution had better include interesting, compelling, and fun, Projects. Projects are how cultures actually change. Self-expression is the faucet of creative thinking, and without creative thinking you won’t have much innovation.

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Idea Champions

MARCH 25, 2022

Free the Genie is a 60-90 minute online creative thinking session that sparks clarity, insights, new ideas, commitment, and the kind of positive mindset needed for aspiring innovators to make meaningful progress with a new venture, idea, or opportunity. Aspiring innovators didn't want a "do-it-yourself creative thinking tool."

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Idea to Value

MARCH 7, 2022

Then, have a process for aligning strategy (which pulls you forward) with budgeting (which anchors you backward) with project governance (which is usually a total mess) with people’s incentives. Many large organizations spend the full budget on version 1, and shut the project down when it doesn’t meet expectations.

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BrainZooming

MARCH 6, 2017

Her learned reluctance to push bold creative ideas now creeps into other situations where she does have tremendous latitude to introduce bold ideas. It takes the creative joy out of side projects she does. An Objective Creativity Metric. She said she didn’t think about developing creative ideas like this at all.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 3, 2024

Learn how to make the most of your culture in this regard by visiting our insightful piece on leverage organizational culture for greater business agility and resilience. 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.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 4, 2024

To assist you in crafting a focused agenda for your offsite, you might find valuable guidance in how to design and run a strategic planning offsite. You may want to consult resources on how to design and run a strategic planning offsite to ensure you’re on the right track.

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Idea Champions

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Mitchell Ditkoff , Co-Founder and President of Idea Champions -- a thought leader in the field of creative thinking, innovation, and the creative process. Twenty years ago, Mitch created a deck of creative thinking cards ( Free the Genie ) to help his clients think out of the box and become more innovative.

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Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 22, 2018

Specifically: No fluidity in free-associative divergent thinking necessary to innovate — people do not know how to think like innovators! Teams and work groups don’t know how to be collaborative. What’s needed is energy AND knowledge about How To Do Innovation. And yes, this can be trained.

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BrainZooming

MARCH 28, 2017

For many business people, it’s intimidating to walk into an unfamiliar situation (whether that’s a new company, client, team, initiative, or project) knowing you are expected to contribute new business ideas right away. In place of only recycling ideas, try these nine strategic thinking questions and creative thinking paths.

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Flying Fish Lab

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Check out other articles on how to set up your ideation sessions for success. Even if the ideas generated aren’t suitable for the project you are focussing on doesn’t mean they won’t be the ideal solution for another project. Not prepping your participants beforehand. They need time to warm up and get the cogs churning.

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Flying Fish Lab

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Check out other articles on how to set up your ideation sessions for success. Even if the ideas generated aren’t suitable for the project you are focussing on doesn’t mean they won’t be the ideal solution for another project. Not prepping your participants beforehand. They need time to warm up and get the cogs churning.

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BrainZooming

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

We’re big proponents of the value of bringing together a diverse group of people with varied creative thinking skills for strategic planning workshops within organizations and communities. Addressing Project Planning with a Zoomference. Discover How Online Collaboration Boosts Progress. – Mike Brown.

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Idea Champions

APRIL 7, 2017

A well-crafted conference design that ensures maximum engagement, teamwork, creativity, networking, commitment, fun, and follow-up. Hint: We know how to do this. Months before your event, we'll identify a mix of in-house successes and coach selected attendees how to present these successes, in story form, from the main stage.

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BrainZooming

JULY 25, 2017

The topic was how to handle uncertain times successfully. Tomorrow, I’ll be closing the Nature Explore and The Outdoor Classroom Project Leadership Institute with a comparable message. Chuck Dymer and I presented to a group of logistics managers in Chicago last week. Implementing processes to focus and sharpen decision making.

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The Human Factor

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Brainteasers focusing on problem solving can help kids and adults become better at creative thinking. Critical thinking is something that most kids lack. Project management skills come with practice. Even small projects, such as decorating a room or classroom will make a huge difference in young people’s lives.

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Innovation 360 Group

MAY 21, 2020

thereby determining how to stay on top today, tomorrow, and in the future. With all of this said, sometimes you can kick-start innovation and growth projects with the key drivers and other times you might start a renewal journey with just an ideation session. Identify necessary projects to be executed now.

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Innovation in Practice

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

For leaders in creative fields, the lesson here is to set flexible deadlines whenever possible—to leave some wiggle room in case good ideas take longer than planned. Consider breaking large projects into smaller tasks with their own deadlines.

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BrainZooming

JANUARY 9, 2018

With the help of over 1200 individual and company backers, Vickie successfully raised $83k in 30 days on Kickstarter to fund the project. People were getting their projects everywhere, all over the interwebs, and then they were getting the education on how to make their projects through sites like Craftsy and CreativeLive, and now Brit + Co.,

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Michael Michalko

MARCH 9, 2022

Yet this enhancement of creative thinking exists completely beneath the radar screen. In other words, people are more creative after they forget about the problem for a period of time, but they don’t know it. Incubation usually involves setting a problem aside for a few hours, days, or weeks and moving on to other projects.

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Innovation 360 Group

MAY 21, 2020

thereby determining how to stay on top today, tomorrow, and in the future. With all of this said, sometimes you can kick-start innovation and growth projects with the key drivers and other times you might start a renewal jurney with just an ideation session. 2) Identifying necessary projects to be executed now.

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 4, 2017

It loses its real powerful edge of harnessing creativity to solve problems in highly imaginative and insightful ways, it becomes just the encouragement to help thinking along. There is a different pathway ahead, otherwise, Design Thinking in its existing form alone will fail.

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hackerearth

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Study how the world’s most successful businesses use systematic processes to manage disruptive innovation. Through practical insights, you will learn how to continuously innovate in the core business. To develop and enhance your skills in problem-solving such as planning and organizing critical thinking, and reviewing and evaluating.

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Boxes and Arrows

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

” Leonardo Da Vinci Some of Leonardo’s projects failed because of their execution. The fear of failure is a great barrier to creative thinking. ” Leonardo Da Vinci Fear of failure stifles your thinking. Leonardo was a poor project manager. Leonardo was no “Iron Chef.” Leonardo was not.

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hackerearth

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Study how the world’s most successful businesses use systematic processes to manage disruptive innovation. Through practical insights, you will learn how to continuously innovate in the core business. To develop and enhance your skills in problem-solving such as planning and organizing critical thinking, and reviewing and evaluating.

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