Jeffrey Phillips

OCTOBER 25, 2021

In the coming days I will review two books, one by an old friend (Roger Von Oech) and one by a professor at INSEAD who I have not had the pleasure of meeting. One point that he writes about but is not specific about is that all of these successful vignettes have deep engagement from the CEO or a board member.

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 31, 2017

This week, we take a look at Employee Engagement - the benefits of employee engagement and how to successfully create employee engagement in your organization. Letting employees know the targets of the employee engagement strategy means more than simply notifying them of the program’s formal existence and its targets.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 4, 2024

Idea Generation: AI algorithms can suggest a wide array of possibilities based on existing designs, market trends, and user preferences. Pattern Recognition: AI can recognize complex patterns in user behavior and suggest design modifications to better meet their needs. This helps to spark creativity and inspire new concepts.

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Paul Hobcraft

JULY 13, 2021

As we get increasingly involved in innovation activity, we meet more of the unforeseen uncertainties of working on something new where there is a need to decide, often on a limited set of factors than the ideal. This is where the engagement from the top of the organization becomes pivotal. It is complex.

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InnovationTraining.org

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Here’s a demonstration of how to use AI to help you brainstorm or generate ideas. AI can be a powerful tool to use in your innovation, design thinking, or ideation projects. We demonstrate how to use popular tools like OpenAI playground and ChatGPT to generate and develop ideas for a number of questions and purpose.

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IdeaScale

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

NASA@Work, the space program’s internal crowdsourcing program, is charged with promoting knowledge-sharing and idea generation. Administrators dub each project a “challenge,” and have a specific process for submitting as well as evaluating and accepting them. They must comment on the ideas offered. government departments.

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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. Behavior Analysis Machine Learning Quantitative analysis of user engagement patterns.

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Idea Champions

APRIL 13, 2024

How many online sessions are included in a Free the Genie engagement? We have worked with many companies engaged in highly technical pursuits. There is additional time requirements for the Team Leader, Point Person, and Project Champion. How long is each session? 75-90 minutes. How many members of our team can participate?

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Paul Hobcraft

JULY 13, 2021

As we get increasingly involved in innovation activity, we meet more of the unforeseen uncertainties of working on something new where there is a need to decide, often on a limited set of factors than the ideal. This is where the engagement from the top of the organization becomes pivotal. It is complex.

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Innovation Excellence

APRIL 14, 2020

It promotes disinhibition, reduces prejudice, encourages cross-disciplinary teamwork and co-creation, helps groups with very different profiles to speak the same language and achieves a level of engagement that drives participants to go one step further. To start an innovation project. To identify profiles for innovation projects.

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Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 1, 2018

Discover Ideas for Long Term and Tactical Innovation Projects. Chicago, IL, August 1, 2018 — The MoshPit Innovation Service is an innovation project discovery service marketed by GFi (Gregg Fraley Innovation). Ideas for innovation projects emerge from the intensive sessions. GFi guarantees its work.

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Innovate2Grow Experts

MARCH 8, 2019

This is the second in a series of four blogs on Quantum Idea Generation 2.0. First, it is about innovation in its broadest meaning – whenever you need ideas to make something that exists better and/or to develop something entirely new. Here is a brief review of Quantum Idea Generation 2.0.

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Gregg Fraley

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Success is Determined Before a Meeting. The group got fully engaged and there was very little “storming.” Facilitation skills make a big difference in innovation projects. Would this meeting have worked out with an in-house facilitator? In fact, facilitation skills add value to any meeting.

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Jeffrey Phillips

MARCH 20, 2015

As efficiency has become a watchword, many organizations have people who are filling two jobs, in meetings constantly and trying to juggle far more day to day operational tasks than they can measure. It does not start and end with idea generation. Finally, consider the temperament of the team.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Embracing the Evolution: AI Meets Design Thinking The intersection of artificial intelligence and design thinking is poised to redefine the landscape of innovation and strategy. The Define stage, a critical phase where problems are articulated and the scope of projects are framed, greatly benefits from AI’s data processing capabilities.

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Qmarkets

OCTOBER 10, 2019

In this blog, we’ll take a closer look at how TSYS launched their revolutionary Project WOW (War on Waste) – a ground-breaking process improvement methodology developed by management consulting firm Above + Beyond and powered by Qmarkets software. Employee engagement presented the second major challenge.

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Gregg Fraley

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Innovation Session Designs Don’t Engage. Sunni Brown , Dave Gray , Dan Roam, and yours truly all use experiential learning tools in innovation projects. If you leverage these learning modes, participants stay mentally engaged. Experiential Learning Accelerates Innovation. The reason? Do Improv games. Get in touch!

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Idea Champions

OCTOBER 5, 2017

If your Account Services department (or whoever writes project briefs) delivers vague, incomplete, or hard-to-read briefs to your "creatives", you got trouble in River City. Curiously, most companies do not have any kind of dependable process in place for leveraging this naturally occurring idea generation phenomenon.

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Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

With this, ideas have a much better chance of success and implementation, driving further growth. A transparent process in turn encourages user engagement when the user trusts that their idea will be considered and fairly evaluated. More ideas alongside more user engagement, means a higher chance of successful ideas!

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Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

With this, ideas have a much better chance of success and implementation, driving further growth. A transparent process in turn encourages user engagement when the user trusts that their idea will be considered and fairly evaluated. More ideas alongside more user engagement, means a higher chance of successful ideas!

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Qmarkets

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Equally important, we need to clarify which crowdsourcing platforms and applications are available in the marketplace and how to apply them to specific crowdsourcing projects. Both types have characteristic features and follow their own rules of engagement. Take, for example, the Common Voice project by Mozilla.

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hackerearth

DECEMBER 26, 2017

Does your ideation session with your teammates turn into just another meeting with a few people squabbling and the rest keeping quiet? It’s time to let go of conventional, boring idea generation tactics. How about trying some innovative and fun ideation techniques to generate better solutions and ideas?

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Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 30, 2019

It will focus on how to get initiatives started and how to avoid common pitfalls and mistakes that impede project success. You have to create projects and execute to see results. Located in Northwest Indiana, near Chicago, PNW fosters a vibrant academic community through high quality and engaging undergraduate and graduate education.

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Qmarkets

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Michiel : What never ceases to amaze me is that, when you meet new people, once you start sharing experiences some kind of magic usually happens. From the necessity of growth the most creative ideas are often formed. How have you handled innovation and specifically idea management in the past? What’s your secret?

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ITONICS

AUGUST 23, 2018

With this new initiative, Evonik managers now meet regularly to identify and manage innovation challenges, opportunities, and threats. The Corporate R&D unit coordinates activities on a company-wide basis and keeps all product and process innovations transparent in an overarching project management system.

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Qmarkets

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Michiel : What never ceases to amaze me is that, when you meet new people, once you start sharing experiences some kind of magic usually happens. From the necessity of growth the most creative ideas are often formed. From the necessity of growth the most creative ideas are often formed.” What’s your secret?

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Strategos

MARCH 1, 2018

Metrics help managers make informed decisions based on objective data, which is especially valuable given the long-term nature and risk associated with some innovation projects. Process metrics – address those variables that affect the movement of ideas through the pipeline process. Communicate your innovation progress.

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Idea Champions

APRIL 10, 2019

If your project briefs are vague, incomplete, or non-existent, you have just complicated the situation. Your team doesn't actually know what your customers want, no one is responsible for writing new project briefs, or no one is actually reading/understanding the briefs. Unfortunately, this is all too common. The reasons?

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ITONICS

AUGUST 23, 2018

With this new initiative, Evonik managers now meet regularly to identify and manage innovation challenges, opportunities, and threats. The Corporate R&D unit coordinates activities on a company-wide basis and keeps all product and process innovations transparent in an overarching project management system.

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Technical Review Innovation Software Review Leadership 28

Idea Champions

DECEMBER 10, 2018

If your Account Services department (or whoever writes project briefs) delivers vague, incomplete, or hard-to-read briefs to your "creatives", you got trouble in River City. Curiously, most companies do not have any kind of dependable process in place for leveraging this naturally occurring idea generation phenomenon.

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Ideation Company Brainstorming Creativity 41

Open Innovation EU

APRIL 19, 2017

After having a successfull career at Holst Centre, Valer decided to start his business with just a small idea: solving unwanted urine loss. The Methods Lab: Research Toolkit (not online anymore, former EU-project). Lead User Engagement: finding and involving important (recurring) users in your research process.

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Qmarkets

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Michiel : What never ceases to amaze me is that, when you meet new people, once you start sharing experiences some kind of magic usually happens. From the necessity of growth the most creative ideas are often formed. How have you handled innovation and specifically idea management in the past? What’s your secret?

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Ideation Innovation Engagement Management 52

Qmarkets

OCTOBER 23, 2019

The project with Qmarkets was designed to retain the people-centric elements that made Colruyt’s previous employee innovation efforts so effective, while scaling them up to spread this ethos throughout the whole group. We wanted to create a safe environment where ideas could be ‘incubated’ while they were still new and fragile.”.

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Wazoku

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Companies like Lloyd’s , Oracle , Cisco, SAS, UTS and Allen & Overy all use Innovation Labs – be it to connect with smaller start-ups, test technologies, or to foster ideas and thinking. Some companies use gamification to show most engaged users, ideas with the most comments or most active conversation.

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 22, 2015

Consultants are not addressing many of the changes occurring and ignoring opportunities to adapt to different circumstances, they are simply not putting up a strong case of their engagement by redesigning their business models or opening themselves up to different forms of collaboration. Consultants are far too cautious for their own good.

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Idea Champions

JUNE 30, 2016

Let's also assume that you and your company are not at a loss for these BIG IDEAS -- that they regularly make their appearance via any number of ways: brainstorming sessions, early morning team meetings, or simply the spontaneous epiphanies of the wild and crazy people down the hall. Spontaneous idea generation is great.

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Idea Champions

APRIL 23, 2017

Let's also assume that you and your company are not at a loss for these BIG IDEAS -- that they regularly make their appearance via any number of ways: brainstorming sessions, early morning team meetings, or simply the spontaneous epiphanies of the wild and crazy people down the hall. Spontaneous idea generation is great.

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