Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 26, 2023

I have written on this site alone, www.paul4innovating.com, by just coming up to a milestone of 700 posts focusing on innovation thoughts and opinions, so I just wanted to pause and think about all the different places I have tried to get the innovation message(s) out. Let me start.

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Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 12, 2018

I want to offer some thoughts that need us all involved in innovation to think about as we finish out 2018. If you are frustrated with your current innovation process then read on. Much of the current innovation process you are currently working with is a Dinosaur, it should have disappeared long ago. I think not.

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IdeaScale

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Seasoned innovation managers know that one of the best strategies is looking to feature requests obtained from customers for direction. When users are enthusiastic about your product, they can tell you what they think it lacks, so you can make those improvements; that way, they actively contribute to your innovation process.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 19, 2024

AI systems are adept at sifting through vast amounts of data to uncover insights that can inform every stage of the development process, from ideation to launch. Moreover, AI’s role in product development is becoming increasingly important due to the growing complexity of consumer needs and the fast-paced nature of technology.

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Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 23, 2019

There is still a real reluctance that the supplier of innovation software solutions has to change. Secondly, if open innovation has gone way beyond a one to many relationships into a many to many then does the reliance on single entity software provision makes sense? The IM software market is stirring.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 28, 2018

Jeffrey and I believed, even more so today , that the innovation space needs a common starting point – a collaborative reference model. We constructed a four-layered innovation model building around 1) strategy, 2) different necessary innovation approaches, 3) people and culture and 4) processes and platforms.

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ITONICS

JUNE 7, 2019

Let’s discuss three important aspects that are worth considering when designing a digital innovation strategy that works. Sources of Innovation. Where does innovation come from? Below are summarized all the valuable internal innovation sources that the company needs to consider when designing a strategy.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

IdeaScale recently announced the winners of our 2018 Innovation Management Awards. Queensland Police Service was recognized for Best Engagement Strategy, Covia won the award for Best Innovation Process, and the Transportation Research Board won for Best Innovation. Queensland Police Service (QPS).

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Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Innovation “fights” to attract resources, gain management attention or understand its difficulties in the time it takes, its potential risks and its need for a more ambitious and bold commitment of support. ” It moves from systems to ecosystems of innovation activity. It is knowledge-based and well-grounded.

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IdeaScale

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Social media and online connectivity let consumers offer organizations instant feedback, both positive and negative, from detailed reviews to passionate emails to there-and-gone Snapchat snaps. This is more than just a way to better understand who shops with you, though; with the right platform, it can be a source of powerful innovation.

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eZassi

AUGUST 29, 2023

With Innovation Management In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, staying ahead of the competition requires embracing Industry 4.0 and leveraging the power and adaptability of Innovation Management and strategy. innovative manufacturing methods must be developed. Improving Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0

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Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

These are the backbone of innovation and can deliver amazing value, however they are ultimately only one aspect of innovation. In this blog, we will share the additional ‘innovation assets’ that many companies are yet to include in their business innovation strategy. Top 3 Alternative Innovation Assets 1.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Businesses that innovate can respond to shifts in consumer behavior, leverage emerging technologies, and enter new markets with agility. The integration of AI amplifies these capabilities by improving design thinking with AI , thus accelerating the innovation process.

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eZassi

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Embrace failure and learning: Understand that not all ideas will succeed, and failure is a part of the innovation process. Create a feedback loop: Establish regular check-ins and advice sessions to review progress, provide guidance, and offer constructive feedback.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 17, 2024

Strategies for Implementing Discontinuous Innovation How can companies embed these types of innovation in business into their strategies and cultures? This strategic alignment ensures that innovation efforts contribute to long-term success and competitiveness.

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Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

These are the backbone of innovation and can deliver amazing value, however they are ultimately only one aspect of innovation. In this blog, we will share the additional ‘innovation assets’ that many companies are yet to include in their business innovation strategy. Top 3 Alternative Innovation Assets 1.

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Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 3, 2018

The changes we are undergoing around a new strategy design play towards innovation outcomes. Strategy today, is far more on grasping the essence of a constantly changing situation and equally on anticipating the future. A primary goal of growth requires innovation to be the catalyst so as to create the future.

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Innov8rs

OCTOBER 3, 2022

You won't get results from your innovation programs, processes and projects if the fundamentals are lacking. We dive into getting the fundamentals right during this month’s Learning Lab on Innovation Strategy, Leadership, Governance & Portfolio Management. Open Strategy. Read more here . Join this Learning Lab.

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Before transitioning into innovation, Denny spent several years as a partner providing client services. John Yoo (pictured right) is the Senior Innovation Success Manager of FORVIS’ EDGE team with almost 20 years of experience working in product management, strategy consulting, and chemical engineering.

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Wazoku

MAY 12, 2020

Wazoku featured as one of the 13 Most Significant providers in Innovation Management in “The Forrester Wave : Innovation Management Platforms, Q1 2020”. In February 2020, Forrester published the 2020 Forrest Wave, a review of the global Innovation Management sector.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Through ai-driven design thinking strategies , managers and executives can craft solutions that are not only innovative but also aligned with actual user needs and market demand. By leveraging AI, teams can process vast amounts of qualitative data quickly, uncovering trends that might otherwise be missed.

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Commodore Innovation

JULY 25, 2019

Our advice tends to cover some combination of the following, which we expand on further in this post: Understand whether there are good reasons to tackle innovation measurement now ( go to section ). Caution against treating software as the off-the-shelf solution ( go to section ). from software), and integrate with acquired companies.

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Commodore Innovation

MAY 13, 2020

Your organization has likely updated its innovation strategy (or at least started to). But the changes to your innovation strategy have probably been significant—that means you’ll need to invest significant effort in implementing those changes. How might innovation strategies change in response to COVID-19?

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InnovationTraining.org

AUGUST 26, 2021

Successful organizations understand that innovation should be embedded directly into their culture and way of doing business. This is an individual innovative mindset that also is alive in innovative teams. This article share some basic tips to help your organization innovate through an important dynamic – teams.

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Sometimes it seems like organizations, even large enterprises, live and die by their ability to implement innovations that completely redraw the market landscape, putting them at the forefront. But do these disruptive innovation examples reflect the strategy that all companies should adopt?

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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. This allows managers, executives, and consultants to focus on more strategic elements of innovation. Optimize the decision-making process through data-driven insights.

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ITONICS

AUGUST 14, 2020

The more complex the organization, however, the more difficult it often becomes to keep a clear overview of all the innovation projects, teams and products in the making. Therefore, bigger players usually opt for dedicated software tools and solutions to sort things out and gain needed transparency for the innovation pipeline.

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Idea to Value

JULY 14, 2016

After all, institutional knowledge loss can also occur when key employees resign or are lost due to illness, tragedy, or being poached by another company. Even in organizations with younger employees who experience much smaller baby boomer attrition rates, such organizations must still consider knowledge management issues.

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InnovationTraining.org

MAY 26, 2020

In recent weeks, we’ve shared information about different remote working software tools for innovation as well as design thinking software such as Miro. Disney Creative Strategy Template. The critic: Once you have an action plan, it’s time to review potential roadblocks. Fishbone Diagram Template.

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 2, 2020

With this in mind, we delve into the innovation landscape for 2021 and share where we think organizations will find their ‘diamonds’. The Top 4 Innovation Trends for 2021 1. Whether it be in the development of new products or whether by using this technology to continuously improve internal processes.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 9, 2024

At Qmarkets we’ve always believed in the power of the crowd, and the importance of harnessing that power through a structured innovation process. However the next-gen AI features that we’re rolling out across 2024 can have an even more dramatic impact on the way our clients utilize our software to generative innovation impact.

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Idea Drop

JULY 7, 2017

They also help in structuring and managing each stage of the ideation process with clear objectives, metrics and decision-making tools. Idea management tools can aid in opening innovation easily and safely to a range of participants, including external partners and customers.” Idea Drop makes the innovation process effortless.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 28, 2017

The Uber incident makes an excellent teaching case for exploring the limitations of disruptive innovation. While many business executives have been formally trained in the concept, finding a dedicated software package to actually implement it can be a challenge at the best of times.

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IdeaScale

MARCH 13, 2018

As Bill Fischer highlights in his ‘Innovating The iPod’ article; “The goals articulated by the leadership were surprisingly simple, broad yet precise. For the hardware: A thousand songs in your pocket ; for the software: so easy that your Mother could do it ; and for the project: and on the shelves in eight months !

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InnovationTraining.org

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Innovation and design thinking tools and technology can help you facilitate a better, more effective meeting with your team. We personally recommend top software tools such as Miro , Zoom , and Mural. If your team is interested in this format, review these 11 templates for brainstorming sessions that can help you get started.

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Innov8rs

APRIL 14, 2023

This clear vision drives the overall company’s strategy, which centers around delivering superior customer experience and providing reliable and easy-to-use solutions for businesses. To execute on this strategy, they first and foremost unlock the power of internal entrepreneurship through Ericsson ONE.

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ITONICS

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Back in time, companies relied mainly on their internal capabilities to generate innovative ideas and to transform these ideas into real products and services. Having looked more closely at a company’s internal innovation sources , we will now examine the most important external sources. Software and consulting companies.

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