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Imaginatik Releases Innovation Central Spring 2018 to Drive Front-Line Engagement

Imaginatik

BOSTON – June 14, 2018 – Today Imaginatik, the #1 ranked leader in corporate innovation management according to Forrester Research, announced a major update to its industry-leading Innovation Central software , empowering enterprises to maximize their ROI from breakthrough and continuous innovation programs.

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Calculating the Cost of Meetings

Michael Roberto

Bloomberg's Matthew Boyle describes this innovative new approach to curtailing excessive meetings: The Canadian e-commerce company has rolled out a calculator embedded in employees’ calendar app that estimates the cost of any meeting with three or more people. A typical 30 minute endeavor with three employees can run from $700 up to $1,600.

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Enterprise gamification…yes or no? Twitter #innochat Thursday May 22

Hutch Carpenter

Smart innovation that helps deliver results? innochat is a weekly conversation that takes place on Twitter, covering topics related to innovation. For our topic, I’ve chosen: Applying gamification to enhance innovation outcomes. Given a magic wand, how would you use gamification to enhance innovation outcomes?

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Bring customers into the idea review process

Hutch Carpenter

I talk a lot about jobs-to-be-done here, and getting a firm grip on those to understand where innovation and product enhancement opportunities lie. I know this because I asked innovation executives for a number of large companies what they thought of it. Tagged: idea management , innovation , jobs to be done , jtbd.

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Why innovation assessments are valuable

Strategos

Innovation assessments help executives make informed decisions about investing in innovation. Every year businesses are allocating more resources to innovation capabilities in pursuit of growth as studies demonstrate the direct link between innovation and financial performance. How to perform innovation assessments.

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Radio Show Interview: Collaborative Innovation at Scale

Hutch Carpenter

The area of collaborative innovation is a natural extension of the social business movement. In the innovation-focused radio show, Women Who Innovate , host LeAnna Carey, innovation expert John Lewis and I talk about collaborative innovation at scale. Doesn’t Steve Jobs point to the primacy of singular genius?

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Positive Deviance vs. Best Practices

Hutch Carpenter

Over time, I’ve seen people write disparagingly about the use of best practices in innovation. Some things really don’t need innovation if they’re not critical to a company’s differentiation and growth. While best practices may come from consultants and media coverage, positive deviance is more localized.