Leapfrogging

APRIL 29, 2024

A strategic leader evaluates the present state of the organization while also planning for the future. Cultivating a strategic mindset is a journey that involves continuous learning and practice. In this section, we’ll explore practical strategies that can foster continuous learning, adaptability, and innovation.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 29, 2024

A strategic leader evaluates the present state of the organization while also planning for the future. Cultivating a strategic mindset is a journey that involves continuous learning and practice. In this section, we’ll explore practical strategies that can foster continuous learning, adaptability, and innovation.

Strategy 100

Strategy Strategy Strategic Thinking Leadership 100

Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 21, 2020

In the past two-plus years, the whole Energy Transition has been my vehicle to apply my innovation learning and ecosystem thinking. ” Brian Solis has been one of the industry’s most influential voices when it comes to humanizing disruptive technology trends and is the Global Innovation Evangelist at Salesforce.

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 5, 2016

We all need to learn to swim along this new digital transformation road. Recently I was asked to complete a review of digital transformation, to gauge where it presently is, to take a look at the leading emerging practices and ‘professional ‘wisdom’ and turn these insights into a report due out before the end of the year.

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Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

There is this compelling and urgent need to accelerate low-carbon technology innovation if the world can achieve decarbonization of the energy sector between now and 2050, to significantly contribute to meet international climate goals set out in the 2015 Paris Agreement. Are the technology solutions capable to be scaled at this rate?

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 4, 2024

Involve the Right People : Ensure that all critical stakeholders are involved in the planning process and will be present at the offsite. For more detailed guidance on setting strategic goals, review our article on designing leadership team offsites for strategic planning. Step Description Define Objectives Set clear, S.M.A.R.T

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 6, 2024

Why Psychological Safety is the Bedrock of Innovation In an environment where psychological safety is present, individuals are more likely to share their unique perspectives and contribute innovative ideas. Fostering a Culture of Continuous Learning A culture of continuous learning is integral to maintaining high performance.

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Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Technology is radically altering our need for innovation. We see increasingly innovation is feeding off the “ digital response rate ” Connecting technology and innovation is altering how we should re-access organizations ability to build out. I got a lot out of that mapping that is continuing to take my thinking out.

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Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Innovation is struggling to really perform and unleash breakthrough products due to many ‘inbuilt’ inhibitors. Applying technology application to innovation opportunities needs a platform thinking approach. PLM is being transformed and offers the present digital innovation thread that all that innovation is requiring.

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Software Review Software Innovation Underperforming Technical Team 222

Acuvate

FEBRUARY 24, 2019

Gartner’s latest survey reveals that 95% of CIOs expect their jobs to change or be remixed due to digitalization and technology influx. In times when technology has spread its roots and wings in every aspect of the business, CIOs are at the core of critical decision making. Some key Priorities of today’s CIO include.

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Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 15, 2018

The most impressive presentation I reviewed in 2017 was the one from Munich Re, held on 21st November 2017 under their investor day event. It is so refreshing to see how Munich Re are venturing out, exploring and exploiting in multiple ways to learn a new innovation pathway.

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Planview

JUNE 28, 2017

Recently I had a chance to read a terrific article in the most recent issue of the MIT/Sloan Management review about internal crowdsourcing. Co-authored by Lale Kesebi at Spigit customer Li & Fung (watch her awesome presentation at Ignite here to get inspired ), I recommend it to anyone considering doing ideation with an internal crowd.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 4, 2024

They present an opportunity for you to reassess the company’s direction, realign with the core values, and ensure that every leader is committed to a shared vision. This plan will serve as a roadmap for your organization and a benchmark to measure progress against. The logistics of the offsite also require careful planning.

Underperforming Technical Team 100

Underperforming Technical Team Leadership Design Exercises 100

hackerearth

OCTOBER 26, 2018

As technologies and consumer behaviors continue to evolve, new service opportunities and business models will also emerge. The challenge lies in meeting the needs of the present without compromising the needs of the future. How might people find solutions that are truly adapted to the context and needs? every year till we hit 2040.

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Planview

JUNE 28, 2017

Recently I had a chance to read a terrific article in the most recent issue of the MIT/Sloan Management review about. Co-authored by Lale Kesebi at Spigit customer Li & Fung (watch her awesome presentation at Ignite here to get inspired ), I recommend it to anyone considering doing ideation with an internal crowd.

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Crowdsourcing Technical Review Software Review Ideation 45

Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Back in 2014 at the time of the last survey by Altimeter, only 25% of companies undergoing some form of digital transformation had mapped the customer journey, as now 88% cited CX as the driver of change and why technology was the necessary solution. With the runway for disruptive technologies still ahead (e.g., In summary.

Technical Review 100

Technical Review Report Survey Artificial Inteligence 100

Boxes and Arrows

SEPTEMBER 2, 2013

Many of the problems they reported indicated that both UX professionals and technical staff lacked a shared understanding of each others’ team roles and responsibilities. Being transparent about the UX process helped some respondents foster trust between themselves, their product managers, and the technical staff on their scrum teams.

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Flying Fish Lab

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

As digitalisation advances and information becomes easily accessible, consumers can investigate a brand's history and reputation effortlessly through platforms such as social media and online reviews, aiding them in making informed choices aligned with their values and preferences. Key Elements to Consider When Creating Brand Strategy 1.

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Strategy Strategy Engagement Competition 52

Boxes and Arrows

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

In-house designers often have to advocate for design priorities versus new features or technical change. In years of presentations working at an agency, I learned to sense the tension building before a design was revealed. The roadmap is a collection of prototypes showing what each release will look like.

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Underperforming Technical Team Software Review Roadmap Design 94

The Inovo Group

MAY 14, 2018

At the time, there were no widely recognized market research reports, customer insights, or technology roadmaps (except perhaps inside Apple) that projected what the world might conceivably look like in 2017. Contain cohesive vignettes – present sensible stories based on plausible trends. Technology roadmapping?

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Innovation in Practice

AUGUST 8, 2016

A simple Reinvention Formula* and Reinvention Roadmap* (for both individuals and organizations), and assorted tools that can create breakthrough results, overcome resistance and inertia, and ensure that every change made reinforces and aligns to the end goal. His projects have received prizes in the areas of leadership and change.

Disruption 40

Disruption Technical Review Software Review Agile 40

hackerearth

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Innovation Management is about more than just planning new products, services, brand extensions, or technology inventions. Reduces risk of becoming obsolete due to competitors. Improves chances of survival due to better solutions spawned from newer technologies. According to Delft University of Technology Professors J.

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Innovation Management Technical Review Management Software Review 40

hackerearth

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Innovation Management is about more than just planning new products, services, brand extensions, or technology inventions. Reduces risk of becoming obsolete due to competitors. Improves chances of survival due to better solutions spawned from newer technologies. According to Delft University of Technology Professors J.

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ITONICS

MAY 14, 2018

But we have good news for all those who have not yet taken the step into the right direction: Although every innovation has something new and unique, we can learn significantly from the companies that get it right and create a first how-to-plan based on their workflows, structures, and practices. Top Model Principle. Listen and say yes!

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Company Technical Review Software Review Innovation 57

Corporate Innovation

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

In this post I review important lessons learned by CVCs that have been operating for many years and several economic cycles and best practices being used by newer CVCs. Are there lessons these newer VCs should be learning from CVCs with proven staying power? Two groups to learn from.

Technical Review 40

Technical Review Software Review Groups Innovation 40

Corporate Innovation

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

In this post I review important lessons learned by CVCs that have been operating for many years and several economic cycles and best practices being used by newer CVCs. Are there lessons these newer VCs should be learning from CVCs with proven staying power? Two groups to learn from.

Technical Review 40

Technical Review Software Review Groups Innovation 40

Corporate Innovation

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

In this post I review important lessons learned by CVCs that have been operating for many years and several economic cycles and best practices being used by newer CVCs. Are there lessons these newer VCs should be learning from CVCs with proven staying power? Two groups to learn from.

Technical Review 40

Technical Review Software Review Groups Innovation 40

Information Playground

OCTOBER 8, 2015

This week I was in Dublin, Ireland to attend ITAC Europe (EMC's Industry Technical Advisory Council). During the meeting the CTO of EMC shared his thoughts on the technology direction of the company. I learned  the reasons behind certain acquisitions. Review the seven habits of intrapreneurship. Go invisible.

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hackerearth

MARCH 31, 2017

The talent management and performance review processes are certainly not what we’d refer to as all in a day’s work. Tech companies benefit greatly from holding hackathons for its developers where they have to think outside the box and prove their mettle under time and problem constraints. Let’s see how. You too can! It happens.

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Software Review Underperforming Technical Team Fractional CTO Engagement 51

Boxes and Arrows

DECEMBER 23, 2014

Undaunted, Cook had a consulting associate professor at Stanford named Alex Kazaks give a second presentation. Kazaks started with a ten minute PowerPoint presentation followed by an exercise where the managers worked through a design challenge that involved prototyping, feedback, iterating, and refining.

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