BrainZooming

OCTOBER 4, 2016

I attended a presentation on cultivating a creative culture delivered by Michael Perman, formerly of Gap, at The Marketing Conference last week in San Francisco. During his keynote, Perman discussed twenty-plus three-day creativity sessions he organized while at Gap. What mix of creative diversity will drive implementation?

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BrainZooming

AUGUST 7, 2017

But all the while, competitors or market forces you may not even suspect are disrupting your place in the market. While success can breed success, it can also lead to blindness about the importance of trying to disrupt your brand strategy before something else comes along to topple your brand. 12 Permissions to Disrupt New Markets.

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BrainZooming

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Stronger creative leadership to identify productive tactics, make better (and faster) decisions, and successfully implement with a major impact. The Answer to Boosting Creative Leadership within Your Team! This Brainzooming book demonstrates the value of stronger creativity. Your Go-To Resource for High-Impact Creative Thinking!

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BrainZooming

MARCH 6, 2017

From a day-to-day perspective in the corporate world, we didn’t necessarily use objective metrics about creative ideas. After talking with a friend, I think the percent of time you are told to pull back your creative ideas because they are too big and bold may be a good way to assess how your creativity is faring in an organization.

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BrainZooming

MARCH 22, 2017

Short story: If you want big ideas, ask the big questions, which is what extreme creativity is all about ! Keeping with the eight theme, here are eight new questions from the Brainzooming R&D Lab to boost your creative thinking skills. Disruption. Creative Thinking Skills and Breakthrough Ideas. Aspirations.

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Be-novative

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Is your organization reaching its true creative potential? We compiled eight of them in a free ebook you can receive here. The tools for managing innovation can also hinder creativity by being either too simplistic, like a google form to submit an idea, or too process oriented with several bottlenecks. So what’s the barrier?

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Be-novative

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Disruptive Innovation is not a linear process. A creative solution is subjective, there are at least a million possible great and terrible ways to solve a creative problem?—?and this will drive more disruptive innovation as a cultural change. Read Fortune2000 innovation success stories in our free ebook.

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BrainZooming

MAY 27, 2016

A bold competitor, however, will heavy up with tremendous intensity and deliver the incredible, elusive brand promise in a truly disruptive fashion. Download this free, concise eBook to : Identify your organization’s innovation profile. What type of competitor are you going to be? One that drags its feet?

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BrainZooming

APRIL 7, 2017

Creative Thinking – The Math of Brainstorming and New Ideas. #3 Innovation Strategy – 6 Ideas Better than “Clean Sheet of Paper” Creativity. 9 Extreme Creativity Questions from Peter’s Laws. Agile Strategy – 16 Strategic Thinking Questions to Explore Disruptive Innovation. 3 Meaningfully Engages and Involves Employees.

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BrainZooming

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Related posts Innovation Strategy – 5 eBooks to Boost Innovation this Year 10 Signs to Invest in Your Brand’s Innovation Strategy – Right Now! Mike Brown Founder of The Brainzooming Group, and an expert on strategy, creativity, and innovation. Mike is a frequent speaker on innovation, strategic thinking, and social media.

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BrainZooming

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

At the same time, do not completely neglect stretch the senior management team into more blatantly disruptive thinking. Download our FREE eBook: Reimagining the SWOT Analysis. Whether you are just starting your strategy or think you are well down the path, you can use this eBook to: Engage your team. Mike Brown.

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BrainZooming

MARCH 30, 2017

Fanatics introduced disruptive innovation to its marketplace with an agile strategy. It employs technology, focused creative teams, new manufacturing processes, and communications to remove time and waste when creating post-sporting event apparel featuring the winners and exciting story lines. via Shutterstock.

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BrainZooming

APRIL 27, 2018

So, if you are on your own and need help to generate a lot of innovative ideas in a hurry , it’s a simple creative thinking formula: A magazine with lots of pictures and headlines +. This Brainzooming eBook will help identify additional possibilities for people, funding, and resources to jump start your innovation strategy.

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BrainZooming

AUGUST 23, 2016

What if you are a person that freezes up when you think you need to come up with or implement a creative idea ? What if your fear of being wrong is so great that you can’t even start implementing creative ideas that are just for you for fear you’ll goof something up? She could be creative in other areas on her own time, by herself.

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BrainZooming

AUGUST 13, 2018

These new disruptive options have caused frequent rideshare customers to forget how cabs operate. Yet, these examples reinforce an important point about strong brands with positive, radically different customer experiences: they can reshape expectations and behaviors even when a customer isn’t using the disruptive brand.

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BrainZooming

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

While conventional wisdom can speed decision making and prevent you from repeatedly making the same mistakes, it also is a powerful weapon to stand in the way of new thinking, innovation, and applying creativity to business strategy. This is vital to move an organization in new, innovative, and disruptive directions.

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BrainZooming

JUNE 21, 2017

If there isn’t a standard methodology to project and quantify the innovation strategy impact, it would be a better use of their time to develop one, rather than launching a disruptive CYA effort. #3. Download this free, concise ebook to: Identify your organization’s innovation profile.

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BrainZooming

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Mike Brown Founder of The Brainzooming Group, and an expert on strategy, creativity, and innovation. Mike is a frequent speaker on innovation, strategic thinking, and social media. More Posts - Website Follow Me: The post Andy Reid Borrows Innovative Ideas. appeared first on The Brainzooming Group.

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BrainZooming

JANUARY 8, 2018

We’ve written about three important strategic perspectives (general management, functional expertise, and people with creative energy) and three types of voices (traditional, challenger, and emerging) to include in any type of strategy workshop. FREE Download: 13 Exercises for Disruptive Innovation Strategy. Via Shutterstock.

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BrainZooming

MARCH 13, 2017

I suggested looking at a version of one of our extreme creativity questions : How can we innovate our processes to test things faster than all our competitors? Download this free, concise ebook to : Identify your organization’s innovation profile. Specifically, how can we test ten products in the time our competitors test two things?

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BrainZooming

JULY 5, 2017

Even though we have enough content to slow our new content creation, we are now developing longer-form eBooks at an unprecedented rate for us in the past twenty months. #3. This free Brainzooming innovation eBook identifies seven typical business innovation fears. At one point, I felt compelled to finish most things I started.

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BrainZooming

AUGUST 10, 2018

As with lots of innovation questions, my quick response was we have an eBook for that. Resources are a common barrier to innovation, download the Brainzooming innovation eBook, 16 Keys for Finding Resources to Accelerate Your Innovation Strategy. A client raised a question about what more it can do to quicken its pace of innovation ?

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BrainZooming

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

The most disruptive innovation we ever tried was like a whack to the BLANK.”. Download our FREE eBook: The 600 Most Powerful Strategic Planning Questions. This Brainzooming strategy eBook features links to 600 proven questions for: Developing Strategy. Extreme Creativity. Branding and Marketing. Innovation.

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BrainZooming

MAY 30, 2017

Instead, give your team creative thinking questions appropriately sized to the innovation you are seeking. As much as you SAY you want disruptive innovation, they have doubts. FREE Download: 13 Exercises for Disruptive Innovation Strategy. How innovative do you want us to be? Who doesn’t love big ideas? Marketing strategies.

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BrainZooming

APRIL 23, 2018

The innovation strategy workshop covered a variety of topics related to disruptive innovation. Our client’s leaders, unconstrained by anything else, know the types of disruptive innovation moves they should make. The brand has tech-centric, disruptive competitors surfacing. EVERY night. The reason? See, what I mean?

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BrainZooming

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

We routinely ask those of you downloading Brainzooming strategy and innovation eBooks to share – if you are willing – the opportunities and challenges you are facing at the time. Creative Thinking Skills – 5 People Vital to Critical Thinking, Literally. Strategic Thinking – Exercises and Tools for Creative Thinking and Strategy.

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BrainZooming

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

The Brainzooming eBook 4 Strategies for Implementing in Uncertain Times will help you examine your strategy foundation, insights, profitability drivers, and decision making processes when few things ahead are clear. Mike Brown Founder of The Brainzooming Group, and an expert on strategy, creativity, and innovation.

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BrainZooming

APRIL 10, 2017

Employ extreme creativity and disruptive innovation-oriented questions to push your strategic planning vision exercise in bold, future directions. Our free “Big Strategy Statements” eBook lays out an approach to collaboratively develop smart, strategic directions that improve results!

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BrainZooming

OCTOBER 6, 2016

” This free Brainzooming eBook highlights ten common organizational innovation barriers. Do you need a quick evaluation to understand your organization’s innovation challenges so you can create a strategy to boost new ideas and successful implementation?

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BrainZooming

JANUARY 10, 2018

Our industrial sales force needs training to be stronger at strategic thinking and developing creative solutions. We are a CPG company and need to move around big box retailers and online behemoths in disruptive ways. Our product team is creative, but they are tapped out right now. It sounds like a focus group, but it’s bigger.

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BrainZooming

JANUARY 24, 2019

Topics ranged from entrepreneurship to leading creative teams, from being cognizant of one’s news sources and information suppliers to the factors that make up a creative mindset. Here’s a sneak preview: Deep knowledge of the values of a project, plus trust and freedom, are the “measure twice, cut once” of creativity.

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BrainZooming

MAY 2, 2016

Some of the most common NO’s blocking creativity and innovation strategy. How to benefit from structures and exercises to spur creative ideas and innovation. Download this free, concise eBook to : Identify your organization’s innovation profile. Rapidly deploy effective strategic thinking exercises to spur innovation.

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Be-novative

DECEMBER 12, 2018

First, let’s briefly go over Collective Creativity. We talked a lot about the Collective Creativity principle and its importance in not only our business world, but society. In a nutshell, she studied the world’s most innovative and creative companies and came to a particular discovery.

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BrainZooming

JUNE 20, 2017

Senior executives may say they want disruptive ideas, but they really want ideas that are easy to grasp and fit the current system. That is why wrapping strategy meetings in creative thinking exercises and the appropriate amount of fun and diversion is optimum. 6 Last-Minute Creative Ideas for Fun Strategy Exercises.

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BrainZooming

MAY 19, 2016

Download this free, concise eBook to : Identify your organization’s innovation profile. Download this FREE eBook to turn ideas into actionable innovation strategies to drive your organization’s comeback! Rapidly deploy effective strategic thinking exercises to spur innovation.

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BrainZooming

MARCH 3, 2017

16 Creative Ways to Supercharge Presentations. 9 Extreme Creativity Questions from Peter’s Laws. 11 Strategic Questions for Disruptive Innovation in Markets. Download our FREE eBook: Reimagining the SWOT Analysis. 3 Keys to Team Building Exercises that Create Impact. 5 Dangers of Cheaping out on Hiring a Facilitator.

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Be-novative

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Researching Fortune2000 and disruptive startups’ innovation habits from an organizational psychology viewpoint for the past 15 years, we found that emphasizing the following 4 team values will boost innovation in any disruptive startup team or traditional enterprise. Go all the way for the wow-effect! novative.com.

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