Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 5, 2016

Crowdsourcing does have a real potential in my mind but does seem to have some formidable issues to work through, to be well understood and managed. Continuing with my exploring crowdsourcing. Let’s start here by raising some of the biggest concerns you might have over crowdsourcing? this source: [link]. Part one is here.

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IdeaScale

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

When participation from your crowd is critical to your innovation program, you’ve got to have a multi-channel engagement strategy that works. Amway’s video clearly demonstrates the value of participating in Amway’s crowdsourced innovation community – not only does it make a company better, it helps employees build their careers.

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 1, 2016

Crowdsourcing has been growing in interest for some time to change our thinking in innovation discovery. I wanted to step back a little and take a more measured look at crowdsourcing over three posts. Crowdsourcing must be a powerful concept then? A definition of crowdsourcing that does seem right to me. This is part one.

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Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Crowdsourced Innovation Challenges: Description: Design and launch innovation challenges that involve a broader network, inviting external contributors to solve specific business problems or contribute novel ideas. Co-Creation with Customers and End-Users: Description: Engage customers and end-users directly in the co-creation process.

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 1, 2016

Crowdsourcing has been growing in interest for some time to change our thinking in innovation discovery. I wanted to step back a little and take a more measured look at crowdsourcing. Crowdsourcing must be a powerful concept then? A definition of crowdsourcing that does seems right to me.

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Planview

JANUARY 18, 2019

For companies looking to grow and expand, the lack of engaged employees is a significant problem that can wreak havoc on long-term success. However, what Gallup’s research shows is that traditional approaches to engaging employees are not as effective as they once were. Why are engaged employees important you may be wondering?

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IdeaScale

JULY 8, 2020

Friendly competition can bring out the best of us, and when developing government innovation, hackathons can help solve certain challenges through crowdsourced innovation and build engagement across your constituency. Set Up Resources A good hackathon gives everyone who takes part in … Continued.

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Planview

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

One of the most important decisions people in organizations make on a daily basis at all levels is choosing how to spend resources. Intelligent use of resources manifests in improved internal functions, delightful customer experiences, productive partnerships, winning competitive strategies, and other areas. Hmmm, crowdsourcing. “Oh,

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IdeaScale

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

As part of that commitment, President Hamilton established the Affordability Steering Committee and the Affordability Working Group to create a structure for engagement and consultation across the NYU community. The post Crowdsourcing Ways to Save Students Money appeared first on IdeaScale.

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 15, 2022

The ‘Your Ride, You Decide’ program crowdsourced ideas and feedback on designs for MARTA’s new fleet of rail cars from thousands of riders across the region. Lyle Harris, Senior Director of Customer and Employee Experience at MARTA We caught up with Lyle Harris, who is tasked with running MARTA’s crowdsourcing initiatives.

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Qmarkets

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Crowdsourcing is one of the most popular applications of this idea. Numerous organizations –including corporations, governmental agencies, and nonprofits – have adopted crowdsourcing as an innovation tool to help them address their most pressing business challenges. There is no need to “rethink” crowdsourcing fundamentally.

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IdeaScale

JANUARY 14, 2020

Isn’t innovation supposed to be about tapping the potential of your employees while engaging with them on a creative level? Of course, in the case of tools like open innovation and crowdsourcing, you might want the perspective of customers and clients on what they need and want. Why Should I Outsource Innovation?

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IdeaScale

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Overview : Innovators face a number of challenges, as detailed in our choose-your-own-adventure infographic , including leadership buy-in, resources, and team-building. Of course, nothing gets done without some degree of resources committed to it, yet you might not be asking as much as you might think. Leadership.

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IdeaScale

OCTOBER 5, 2021

First, make sure to properly engage your employees at every step of the way. Remember, only around 41% of employees were actively engaged during 2020. To keep staff engaged going forward, you’ll need to make sure you’re constantly communicating with your teams, offering recognition, and responding to their needs.

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IdeaScale

DECEMBER 27, 2018

A lot of crowdsourced innovation programs will tell you to offer incentives to your community of participants in order to drive engagement – but sometimes that’s a challenge for organization either because of budget restrictions or company regulations.

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IdeaScale

JUNE 20, 2017

One of the most effective ways to engage your crowd is to demonstrate commitment to turning their ideas into real value and impact. What if the ideas are for something we’re not currently resourcing or ever intend to resource?”. This week we focus on engaging stakeholders and experts early and often.

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eZassi

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

What is Crowdsourcing for Innovation? Crowdsourcing and co-creation is an essential arm of conducting smart business. What is the Goal of Crowdsourcing Innovation? Crowdsourcing for innovation also creates a space for unique collaborations and meetings of the mind that might not occur otherwise. Who Can be in My Crowd?

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Planview

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Meanwhile, research shows that investments made by organizations to increase employee engagement have barely had an impact over the last 15 years. $7 7 trillion in costs and employee engagement stagnation for the past 15 years…the status quo isn’t working for companies to say the least. The end result? New recognition tools.

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IdeaScale

APRIL 9, 2020

This occurs either within the company or through the use of crowdsourcing and presents more opportunities for bringing people together. IdeaScale helps organizations recognize their most valuable resource is passionate people. The ability to boost engagement is another advantage of using the IdeaScale platform.

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Planview

JULY 24, 2015

This week, Corey Glickman, the Global Lead of Rapid Design & Visualization at Capgemini, joined the Spigit team to discuss how and why Capgemini is crowdsourcing innovation to power their $14B business. You Don’t Actually Need New Resources To Get Started. The team at Capgemini creates visible results without a lot of resources.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 9, 2023

Yet the most significant contributors came in emerging methodologies that built so much of an innovative discovery or design; the five for me that stand out are: Open Innovation : This thinking opened up the collaboration concepts between organizations and individuals, sharing knowledge, resources, and ideas to develop new products or services.

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IdeaScale

AUGUST 1, 2017

Recently a customer asked me if I could share some insight as to what type of incentives really work to drive engagement across divisions and companies. Here’s why: your incentive strategy should be driven by your crowdsourcing objectives. It turns out that successful incentive programs require a flexible, multi-faceted approach.

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 11, 2022

Many of our innovative approaches or systems are based on very often just an internal perspective, restricted in available resources and limited knowledge and insights, often constraining the evolving new solutions and then limiting the impact and outcome. We need to put to use a different innovation model or approach.

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Planview

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Engaging the “crowd” at scale in your innovation initiative has been proven to fundamentally transform companies. In fact, Gartner recently named crowdsourcing as the most effective independent discipline that CIOs can adopt to drive digital transformation. The advantages of crowdsourced innovation can’t be ignored.

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Qmarkets

OCTOBER 16, 2019

The Qmarkets platform has received an outstanding appraisal on CompareCamp.com – a leading online resource for B2B and SaaS reviews. Qmarkets attained outstanding scores in each category , achieving eminent positioning among the best crowdsourcing platforms on the site. Qmarkets’ outstanding scores on CompareCamp.com.

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Planview

MAY 21, 2019

As a worldwide leader in resource-saving technologies like offshore wind turbine construction and combined-cycle turbines for power generation, a major provider of power transmission solutions, and a pioneer in infrastructure solutions and automation, Siemens considers innovation “its lifeblood.” The Challenge.

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Qmarkets

JUNE 20, 2023

We bring business and technical expertise and a deep network of resources across North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. You have an endless list of stakeholders to engage, countless data points to consider, and plenty of landmines to avoid. About Qmarkets Managing innovation at large company is never easy.

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IdeaScale

MAY 25, 2017

Identifying organizational objectives, marshaling resources, developing repeatable processes for idea development and testing… but there are a few reasons that people turn to innovation management software to scale the success of their organized innovation program. Crowdsourcing helps scale and prioritize the effort of new ideas.

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IdeaScale

DECEMBER 26, 2019

You might consider overall time spent on the project, time from first meeting to product launch, customer feedback, or employee engagement. Allocate the Right Resources Startups are famous, and in some cases infamous, for their “cash burn.” Building an innovation culture starts with a strong foundation.

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Planview

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Company leaders need a simple but effective way to align existing resources to better focus on digital innovation, or they’re putting their businesses at risk of becoming irrelevant and unable to keep up with competitors. That’s where crowdsourcing comes in. A Quick Tip About Demonstrating Value in Crowdsourcing.

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IdeaScale

JULY 11, 2018

This tenet underpins most of crowdsourcing and all open innovation programs. This product, which combined existing resources was a great new offering that demonstrated stellar results. And if this marketer hadn’t shared their idea in a crowdsourcing community, the product team might never have found it.

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IdeaScale

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Overview : Founded in 2017 off of a popular crowdsourcing initiative, the Government Services Administration (GSA)’s 10X program internally crowdsources ideas to design new approaches and launch new programs. Move Quickly. Ideas aren’t thrown into a suggestion box and disappear. Don’t Be Afraid To Pull The Plug.

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IdeaScale

JUNE 27, 2017

One of the most effective ways to engage the crowd is to demonstrate commitment to turning their ideas into real value and impact. What if the ideas are for something we’re not currently resourcing or ever intend to resource?”. Last week we focused on engaging stakeholders and experts early and often.

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Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 28, 2023

More use of gamification techniques to encourage participation and engagement among employees. One factor is cost – some companies may not be able to afford the software or the resources required to implement it effectively. There are a few factors that may hold companies back from adopting innovation management software.

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IdeaScale

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Partnering with for-profit businesses can help you gain access to resources or revenues while delivering positive press or promotion for your partner business. If you want to learn more about putting innovation and crowdsourcing to work in nonprofits, IdeaScale invites you to download our Crowdsourcing and Nonprofits white paper.

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eZassi

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Navigating Innovation Management: Implement a Scalable Process and Engaging Platform for Enterprise Ideation and Collaboration Creating Open Innovation Solutions Regardless of your organization’s innovation portfolio size or scope, every business needs a strategy and competitive advantage for growth and technological advancement.

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IdeaScale

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

All managers dread this and go to great lengths to improve engagement in the workplace. Whether it’s motivating staff, reaching customers, or simply having a conversation, employers want engaging interactions. The dilemma is, how do managers create engagement? No, the secret to employee engagement is curiosity and challenge.

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