ImagineNation

OCTOBER 7, 2023

This shift was powered by the defining trait of our species, our human creativity, which is at the heart of all creative problem-solving endeavors, where innovation is the engine of growth, no matter, what the context.

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Qmarkets

JANUARY 13, 2022

As such, more and more of these companies are thinking about how to better structure their innovation exploration activities, often through an ideation platform. We will first elaborate on these 7 factors and then we will explain how an ideation platform such as Qmarkets can help in achieving this. Defining a Clear Innovation Strategy.

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 12, 2022

In this blog, we highlight eight techniques for idea generation in business that will help your idea management participants to reach their creative potential. Your manager has asked you to come up with a few quick wins and, under pressure, your creative well has suddenly run dry. We’ve all been there.

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Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

By incorporating Open Innovation Strategies as the next building block, businesses can create a dynamic and expansive innovation ecosystem beyond internal and partnership and certain collaborative boundaries. So why do open innovation strategies have real potential to take innovation into business ecosystems ?

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 10, 2024

They share insights that can reshape the way your organization approaches creativity and problem-solving. By discussing the innovation process, they can: Ignite the spark of ideation and creativity within your team. Offer strategies for effective prototyping and testing.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

It involves five key stages—empathize, define, ideate, prototype, and test—which help teams to approach complex problems in a user-centric way. It also allows those who aren’t trained as designers to use creative tools to address a vast range of challenges. The concept is also characterized by its human-centered core.

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Tullio Siragusa

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

This blog explores how Design Thinking, with its human-centered, creative problem-solving approach, can be pivotal in capturing and sustaining attention in a world where it is increasingly scarce. Thus, the focus shifts to personalized and context-aware strategies that align with the diverse and evolving preferences of the digital audience.

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Innov8rs

MAY 7, 2024

Innov8rs | Connect the dots between innovation and core business strategy to engage stakeholders, secure funding, and build the case for new ventures. If these teams are unable to connect their activities to the business’s core strategy in a compelling way, they risk losing the faith of leadership and even being shut down.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 9, 2024

(First post here ) So this post, in a series of three, looks at the answers given by Google’s Gemini on how collaboration and ideation evolved the organization’s ability to adapt and what helped. This inclusivity is driving innovation by tapping into the collective creativity of the entire organization.

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Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Leveraging the strengths of both human creativity and technological efficiency needs a pathway to follow that can enable an ecosystem through this fusion of making the human and technology sides work. Co-Creation and Ideation: Use technology-enabled platforms to engage stakeholders in co-creation and ideation.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 2, 2023

By embracing Design Thinking principles differently in the future of innovation, organizations can foster a more profound culture of creativity, empathy, collaboration, and user-centricity. These ecosystems integrate various stages of the Design Thinking process, from user research and ideation to prototyping and testing.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 4, 2024

Introduction to Design Thinking Design thinking has become a cornerstone methodology in the worlds of innovation, business strategy, and product development. Ideate : Generating a range of possible solutions. It helps teams to observe and develop empathy with the target user.

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IdeaScale

JULY 19, 2021

It’s well known that design thinking is a creative problem-solving process, which focuses on reaching solutions that were previously inaccessible. In reality, design thinking is a process that overlaps with traditional innovation in many different ways, making it extremely useful for innovative ideation.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 10, 2024

These speakers cover a range of topics, from the innovation process to the creation of a culture that nurtures creativity and collaboration. Their talks are designed to provide you with strategies and practical tips that can be applied to foster a more innovative environment within your organization.

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Innovation Excellence

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Most ideation is done in. We want these ideas without a huge effort, without a huge risk and without a huge investment. We also want ideas with impact, that are rapidly actionable and ideally that utilize mostly existing resources and relationships.

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Brunner

MARCH 31, 2023

How did AB InBev, the world’s largest brewer, drive significant sales growth and move to the top for Cannes Lions awards, the world’s most respected benchmark for creative excellence? In short, by harnessing creativity as a driver of business growth, according to Marcel Marcondes, AB InBev’s global chief marketing officer.

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Tullio Siragusa

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

This approach, centered around empathy, creativity, and experimentation, offers a structured yet flexible framework for tackling complex challenges and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. It involves five key stages: Empathize, Define, Ideate, Prototype, and Test.

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Be-novative

DECEMBER 15, 2020

We contribute to a better, more creative Earth. We went through a challenge including ideation, evaluation, adding suggestions, and reviewing results on a collaborative action planning topic on the Be-novative platform : “What would make you feel content and proud to learn or achieve by the end of 2021 as part of the Be-novative Partner Hub?”

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Be-novative

DECEMBER 15, 2020

We contribute to a better, more creative Earth. We went through a challenge including ideation, evaluation, adding suggestions, and reviewing results on a collaborative action planning topic on the Be-novative platform : “What would make you feel content and proud to learn or achieve by the end of 2021 as part of the Be-novative Partner Hub?”

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Idea Champions

JANUARY 24, 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. One of our online creative thinking tools. Our clients. Client testimonials. More client testimonials. What PR firms say about our impact.

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IdeaScale

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Vague Descriptions Boost Creativity: By keeping associations vague, it allows people to bring their own perspective to the mind map and gets their creative juices flowing. Overcome Creative Blocks: By providing context and clear avenues for ideation, mind maps help overcome common innovation roadblocks.

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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. Defining Design Thinking Design thinking involves five key stages: empathize, define, ideate, prototype, and test.

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Tullio Siragusa

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Transforming Your Business with Bottom-Up Management: The Design Thinking Way In the ever-evolving landscape of modern business, a significant shift is occurring from traditional top-down management to a more inclusive and innovative strategy: bottom-up management. Utilize anonymous submission platforms to encourage unbiased idea sharing.

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 11, 2022

In this blog, we highlight eight techniques for idea generation in business that will help your idea management participants to reach their creative potential. Your manager has asked you to come up with a few quick wins and, under pressure, your creative well has suddenly run dry. We’ve all been there.

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Flying Fish Lab

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

An organisation that fosters a culture of innovation integrates creativity, experimentation, and the generation of fresh ideas as its values and practices. In this context, brand consultants offer great benefits to a business by leveraging their expertise to create an engaging and creative workplace atmosphere.

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Gregg Fraley

OCTOBER 19, 2019

Creative Thinking Can Be Trained. Train Creativity First, Innovation Next . I’m also a bit weary of chasing or developing the latest, greatest, and most sophisticated tool for ideation. My new message about innovation is — get back to basics first — and that means the spark of it all, creativity.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Developing an innovation culture within leadership requires a strategic approach, including implementing leadership development strategies that embed innovation as a core competency. To further explore the characteristics of high potential leaders, consider reviewing our leadership development strategies for additional insights.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 19, 2024

AI technologies are enabling a more data-driven approach to innovation management, enhancing the ability to predict trends, understand consumer behavior, and generate creative ideas at scale. Support the launch stage with AI algorithms that optimize marketing strategies and distribution channels.

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IdeaScale

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Encouraging creativity is one of the key challenges of innovation strategy. Any ideation process is going to have ideas arrive that mean well, or might even be brilliant ideas, but for some reason are out of reach. Yet, not every idea is going to be feasible. The Struggle Of Idea Feedback. The Struggle Of Idea Feedback.

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Michael Michalko

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Creativity special: Ten top tips Tom Ward senior research fellow in the Center for Creative Media at the University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, and editor of the Journal of Creative Behavior “Merge two previously separate concepts that are in conflict with one another. When you become an expert, move on.

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Tullio Siragusa

JANUARY 2, 2023

Strategies for Successfully Establishing Sales in a New Market Entering a new market can be a daunting task for any sales leader. This will help identify potential customers and inform sales strategies. Ideate: Generate a wide range of ideas for solutions. Encourage brainstorming and out-of-the-box thinking.

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Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

In this blog, we will share the additional ‘innovation assets’ that many companies are yet to include in their business innovation strategy. By establishing a clear process that allows people to share their ideas, it creates an opportunity for creativity. Creativity then facilitates out of the box thinking.

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Qmarkets

JANUARY 13, 2022

Defining a Clear Innovation Strategy We would like to illustrate this point by using the famous quote from Alice in Wonderland. Diversity of Perspectives In order to promote creativity, establish multiple perspectives and prevent tunnel view, it is necessary to work with diverse and cross-functional teams.

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InnovationTraining.org

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Explore creative problem solving techniques, activities, and articles. One such approach is creative problem solving, a methodology focused on divergent thinking. One such approach is creative problem solving, a methodology focused on divergent thinking. What is Creative Problem Solving? Creative Problem Solving Articles.

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BrainZooming

JUNE 10, 2016

My natural inclination when it comes to business strategy is to identify what is MOST IMPORTANT and build everything around that. Tie the objectives, priorities, and strategies to a very tight focus for an organization. Granted, it is SO MUCH EASIER to talk about a single-focused business strategy say than it is to actually create one.

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helloFUTURE

MARCH 3, 2019

To the creative mind, there is no right and wrong. In ideation, there are no obvious wrong answers, and there are no obvious right… The post Be Free To Suspend Judgment in Creativity appeared first on hellofuture. There is no black and white, only grey. Robert Anton Wilson, The Illuminatus Trilogy This is 100% right.

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