Idea to Value

MAY 27, 2019

The innovation game is not played on a level playing field. Start-ups – companies under 5 years old owned by one person or a small team of entrepreneurs and venture capitalists – will innovate quite differently from established companies, which have a history of successful growth and a market share to defend.

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Jeffrey Phillips

OCTOBER 6, 2017

I saw a sign in my Twitter feed recently that spoke volumes about innovation culture. Good innovation often happens when you combine two unexpected attributes or components together to create something new. Good innovation often happens when you combine two unexpected attributes or components together to create something new.

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Jeffrey Phillips

MAY 7, 2018

Just as both the Chihuahua and the Newfoundland emerged from evolution (and a fair amount of selective breeding) from the wolf, modern businesses are slowly emerging and adapting new forms and styles based on the first modern enterprises - the army and the railroads. Innovators need to understand this.

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Thinkers360 - Thought Leader Interviews

APRIL 18, 2024

Thought Leader and Influencer Interview Thinkers360 thought leader interviews profile prominent members of the Thinkers360 community who embody the power of ideas in their work. I monitor trends across industries and customer behavior to keep the Webex brand at the forefront of innovation.

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CMOE

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Applying the right leadership style for a given situation. Individual contributors understand the impact their performance has on the team, organization, and the products and services they produce. Delegation is a powerful tool for overall workplace effectiveness. Differences Between a Supervisor and Manager.

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ImagineNation

MAY 2, 2018

To do this, you have the best leaders and culture, digital architecture and mechanisms, flexible structure and systems in your organization to support and enable ongoing growth and innovation. We are living in an era where that is defined by one continual exponential technology wave after another, called the Digital Age.

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ImagineNation

MAY 9, 2019

With a national election for a new Australian government about to take place in less than a weeks’ time, it raises key questions around the impact of collaborative, autocratic or competitive leadership styles. Many voters, like myself, to question as to what leadership style might be best for our country’s future.

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Idea Champions

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

If you are looking for a dynamic keynote speaker who knows how to jump start conferences with style, wisdom, and positive energy, Mitch Ditkoff is your man. Thanks to the pre-work Mitch did with us, his themes were perfectly synchronized with the objectives of the conference -- increase innovative problem-solving and global knowledge sharing.

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Moves the Needle

DECEMBER 6, 2018

We work with city employees, non-profit professionals and philanthropic foundation leadership to inspire this new way of thinking and to tear down the divide between the solutions they offer and the people they aim to serve. Register now to watch the replay: powered by Crowdcast Not rendering properly?

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CMOE

AUGUST 8, 2019

Use these ideas to think about how you can approach your own role in the business more strategically. Think of strategy as the plan you make before you go on a drive. Another powerful part of an effective business strategy is contingency planning. Product to service. A value proposition for those customers. Subscription.

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Idea to Value

MARCH 11, 2016

This world is closer than you may think. In recent years, big data and deep learning algorithms, and the ability to spread processing power across thousands of computers in the cloud, is making this process more and more effective. In the years since I wrote the original article, Watson has only become more powerful and impressive.

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Legacy Innovation Group

APRIL 1, 2019

Design Thinking Grows Up — Welcome to Experience Thinking. Design Thinking is an incredibly powerful way to approach the design of just about anything that involves an interaction with people (or other intelligent creatures). This results in new innovations that resonate with real market needs.

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mjvinnovation

APRIL 24, 2020

Remote work is a style of work that allows professionals to perform tasks outside of a traditional office environment. This even applies to some types of services. It is important to exercise a decentralization of power and focus on goals and well-organized deliveries. Follow this! What are the main demotivators for remote work.

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The BMI Lab Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2017

BMI Think Tank travelled to China for a Business Model Innovation Study Trip. A great opportunity to understand how China has evolved into a global innovation power. Massive investments, a huge market and the hiring of worldwide talent has boosted the Chinese innovative ecosystem. But how was this possible?

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InnovationTraining.org

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Well, if your customer interaction is via a third party who’s presenting customers to you as data, you might be missing a powerful opportunity. Your teams get invaluable insight into what customers really think, what drives them, and what creates the behaviours and outcomes you’re looking for. Powering new products through co-creation.

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 4, 2019

A Global Innovation Hotbed. Some because they simply want to learn and take it back home; others to become part of something they think is special. This combination of factors became an attractor for great visionaries, thinkers and entrepreneurs who understood the enormous importance of innovation in business.

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CMOE

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Culture is a key contributor to building a world class organization because it leads to higher quality and standards of excellence, better decisions, increased customer satisfaction, more innovation, and most importantly greater levels of employee engagement and retention. What is culture exactly? Define Expectations.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 15, 2024

Competitive Advantage: By embracing innovation, you can differentiate your business from competitors and potentially capture a larger market share. Fostering Innovation from Within Innovation shouldn’t be outsourced; it should be an internal engine driving your business forward.

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ImagineNation

APRIL 9, 2018

In our March blog “Taking the path to digital transformation” we described how leading innovators, R&D and new-product development have become digital innovation endeavors. Why do mindsets matter? Internally focussed organizations are more sensitive and responsive to their internal operating environment.

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New Markets Advisors

JUNE 7, 2018

Yet Mr. Porter, an online luxury clothing retailer founded in 2011, successfully challenged this notion, innovating around the long-standing model to generate great success and inspire change for menswear. 4] Looking on the street today, think of all the men in “dress” sneakers that cost several hundred dollars or more.

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Idea Champions

JANUARY 4, 2021

Why should YOU, a person with big ideas, but little time, spend any of that time with me -- or more specifically -- exploring my YEAR OF LIVING CREATIVELY service? winner of the best Innovation Blogger of the Year award. From delivering my services onsite to delivering them online. The service I provide is like type O blood.

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

A Global Innovation Hotbed. Some because they simply want to learn and take it back home; others to become part of something they think is special. A world driven by the power of the microprocessor and the internet. It’s a discipline of innovation. Some are coming for just a short visit, others to settle down.

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Technical Review Innovation Disruption Leadership 40

Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

A Global Innovation Hotbed. Some because they simply want to learn and take it back home; others to become part of something they think is special. A world driven by the power of the microprocessor and the internet. It’s a discipline of innovation. Some are coming for just a short visit, others to settle down.

Technical Review 40

Technical Review Innovation Disruption Leadership 40

CMOE

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Growth Think Tank. David Allen , the author of Getting Things Done , which spawned a global movement, explains how to learn the habit of outcome and action thinking. Best Episodes: Megumi Miki , author of Quietly Powerful , reveals the value of quiet female leaders and professionals—and encourages them to embrace their unique power.

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Idea Champions

OCTOBER 6, 2019

Most Fortune 500 companies have some kind of corporate strategy in place for ratcheting up their innovation efforts. Five powerful ideas got pitched. All of them were pitched to the "powers-that-be" and all were victims of knee jerk, naysaying, idea killing behavior. Consultants are hired. CEOs give pep talks. The result?

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Idea to Value

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

In recent years, more and more companies have realized the need for innovation as they’ve seen businesses all around them, and perhaps even their own business, being disrupted. According to McKinsey research , 96% of executives have made innovation a strategic priority, yet only 6% are satisfied with their innovation performance.

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Tim Kastelle

MAY 17, 2020

This meant distributing decision-making authority much further down the corporate power hierarchy than normal. But the team of Roving Leaders did have to think about it. The Herman Miller company became one of the world’s first manufacturers of sustainably-produced furniture almost by accident.

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Tim Kastelle

MAY 17, 2020

This meant distributing decision-making authority much further down the corporate power hierarchy than normal. But the team of Roving Leaders did have to think about it. The Herman Miller company became one of the world’s first manufacturers of sustainably-produced furniture almost by accident.

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Boxes and Arrows

SEPTEMBER 4, 2008

They talk about the importance of the semantic differences around common issues in business like ROI from a design perspective, the necessity to look beyond the “all mighty dollar,&# the importance of being passionate about your ideas, and knowing ultimately all team members want to create great products and services for other people.

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Idea Champions

FEBRUARY 27, 2016

Most Fortune 500 companies have some kind of corporate strategy in place for ratcheting up their innovation efforts. Five powerful ideas got pitched. All of them were pitched to the "powers-that-be" and all were victims of knee jerk, naysaying, idea killing behavior. Consultants are hired. CEOs give pep talks. The result?

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Acuvate

APRIL 3, 2023

Generative AI’s potential is not limited to creating written text; it may also be used to generate other types of outcomes, such as analytical reports, 3D object designs, images, videos, and much more There is no limit to how Generative AI could transform existing industries or spark innovative new business models as the technology evolves.

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Acuvate

APRIL 24, 2023

Unlock your organization’s full potential and secure sustained success by implementing Acuvate’s innovative CKM solutions. Join us as we explore the what, why, and how of CKM, and learn how to harness its transformative power for your business. What is Cognitive Knowledge Management System?

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Boxes and Arrows

JULY 10, 2008

Part two will address whether a person has the right ‘hard’ skills and ‘soft’ qualities like communication style, creativity and leadership ability to fit your particular organizational context. Each UX Dreamteam has a finely tuned mix of skills and qualities, as varied as the environments in which they operate.

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Idea Champions

APRIL 24, 2016

Or as Steve Jobs once put it, "The most powerful person in the world is the storyteller." Because most people don't think they know how to tell good story. Or thinking. To influence what you think, feel, and do. For the moment, think of storytelling as a big, yummy pot of soup. Think about it. Spoiler alert!

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New Markets Advisors

JANUARY 27, 2020

By leveraging three key principles of innovation, Common has built a rapidly expanding business, realizing both higher income per square foot than traditional properties and upwards of 99% occupancy rates? Because on top of the functional jobs a powerful emotional job is fulfilled?—?a growth in median income.

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hackerearth

DECEMBER 8, 2017

Today, the business world recognizes that continuous innovation and design thinking are the keys to long-term sustainability and success. Design Thinking is NOT a New Concept. With all the hype around design thinking, one would think that it is a new concept. What is Design Thinking?

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Board of Innovation

JUNE 6, 2022

Innovation websites, profiles, & podcasts to follow in In need of some fresh innovation resources? So to save you time and give shoutouts to some of our favorite innovators, we’ve compiled a list of our consultants’ go-to content platforms. Great for inspiration and developing an innovative mindset. We hear you.

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