Jeffrey Phillips

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

In other words, watching these ads makes me think that we've completely lost the steak in all the sizzle. There's a lot of activity, reference to interesting tools and methods, some templates are completed and with a lot of fanfare, ice breaking and sometimes yoga. And this is where the analogy breaks down.

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Jeffrey Phillips

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

I've been thinking, long and hard, about the correct analogy to describe a lot of corporate innovation efforts. I'm sorry to say that the best analogy I can come up with is a campfire. I hope you'll stick with me on this, because I think it can be illuminating (couldn't resist the pun). But I digress.

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InnovationTraining.org

JANUARY 20, 2022

It is likely that many of you have heard of, worked with or are experts in design thinking. Design thinking is a creative problem solving methodology brought to the forefront by IDEO at least two decades ago (read: it’s old). Eventually, this morphed into Tools At Schools , which lasted about 3 years.

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IdeaScale

APRIL 13, 2021

Just what it thinks is happening is unclear, but what was clear is that where the tide of the body isn’t found, the body’s systems think something is wrong. Think of it like a kettle being heated; as steam comes out of the spout, if you place something cool over it, water condenses. Rebecca Saive.

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Idea to Value

JANUARY 16, 2021

When people think about what barriers a marketer may have to success, they usually think of technical challenges. They think of things like defining a target audience or anticipating consumer response. You can change how you approach a project can be done by asking questions and by finding analogies for your product.

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ITONICS

JULY 24, 2019

In addition to design thinking, agile organization and leadership, methods and tools of trend and future research are also taught. 24.10.2019 Modul 1: Design Thinking 27. In four consecutive modules, the participants are trained to become innovation lead. On July 29, you can learn more about the Innovation Campus in a webinar.

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 12, 2022

There are many ways of thinking about a single issue. Oftentimes, we ‘reason by analogy’. First principles thinking begins by identifying and defining every assumption you or your group has made about the subject. Think of an innovation. This is a tool that can work effectively in groups but also individually.

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The Inovo Group

JANUARY 24, 2019

” He then creates a model/analogy consisting of the “Rules of the Rainforest” and the “Rules of the Plantation” that describes the tension between the activities of innovation and production. This is an interesting and useful analogy, and one that others have explored. That’s hard to do… a paradigm shift is fast approaching.

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BrainZooming

JUNE 29, 2017

In that type of situation, we recommend using strong strategic thinking questions and frameworks to quickly understand the situation, the players, and the opportunities. What you see as strategic may not be what others think is strategic. Strategic Thinking Questions to Identify What Matters for a Brand. via Shutterstock.

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Jeffrey Phillips

OCTOBER 13, 2015

A fishing guide as an analogy for innovation consultant To place this in a context, let me use an analogy. He or she has deep experience with the tools, and can show you how to use the tools to best advantage. The next day we hired a guide, who provided different tools and introduced different methods.

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The Inovo Group

OCTOBER 24, 2019

The concepts of complex system dynamics, represented by system dynamics models with stocks, flows, feedback loops and influence diagrams, have always held the promise of shedding light on business systems and models (we have used these tools ourselves to model the innovation process within large corporations). As he states.

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Innov8rs

AUGUST 28, 2023

Innov8rs | Artificial Intelligence, machine learning, and simply the abundance of easily accessible data means that the world is being put on a level playing field when it comes to analytical thinking. We all have the same information and the same tools, so we need to develop skills beyond the analytical in order to compete.

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Michael Michalko

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Think of your mind as a dish of jelly which has settled so that its surface is perfectly flat. Just three words activate a thinking pattern in your brain that relates a story about a thief who is careless, gets caught and ends up in prison. If you always think the way you’ve always thought, you’ll always get what you’ve always got.

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Jeffrey Phillips

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Data has a lot about it that makes it a good analogy for oil. The potential to do this well emerges from a couple of new concepts: data scientists, who are interested in what the data contains, and new tools like predictive analytics, machine learning and artificial intelligence, as well as natural language processing.

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Jeffrey Phillips

APRIL 29, 2015

And those lists are always self-serving lists of tools that may support an innovation activity , but will not build an innovation competency. They name check all of the tools and activities that many firms have completed. Earlier in the piece Hamel and Tennant use the analogy of a well-tuned engine disconnected from its transmission.

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BrainZooming

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

They requested a follow-up innovation workshop to inspire bigger, further out thinking. We brought two specific inspirations to the innovation workshop: extreme and analogy-based creative thinking exercises. Here are a few: A leader’s “no” to innovation isn’t necessarily throttling new thinking.

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mjvinnovation

APRIL 16, 2019

And don’t think that organizations evade this rule, they have also lost the operational ability to analyze important external and internal data related to their processes, customers, market, among other things. . The Infinity gauntlet is the most powerful tool in the entire MCU ( Marvel Cinematic Universe ).

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Idea to Value

JUNE 1, 2017

Innovators’ curious attitude is characterized by thinking in childlike terms while insatiably seeking out information. They are able to ignore social taboos and conventions, and their childlike curiosity fends off stagnant thinking, opening them to more possibilities while promoting mental flexibility. Ask newbox-thinking answers (i.e.,

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Peer Insight

MARCH 1, 2022

Simple advice, but the hardest on this list to execute because every incentive, process & tool in your BigCo runs counter to this mindset & behavior. . Analogies are great little cheat sheets to thinking differently. Test & Iterate : In today’s world, master this skillset and you win.

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BrainZooming

JUNE 19, 2017

3 Conditions for Explosive Creative Thinking Skills. Reflecting on grain elevators led me to consider explosive creative thinking skills , and the parallels between the two. Finally, by having creative thinking exercises in place, you provide the right structure for group collaboration. via Shutterstock. Large surface area.

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 11, 2022

There are many ways of thinking about a single issue. Oftentimes, we ‘reason by analogy’. First principles thinking begins by identifying and defining every assumption you or your group has made about the subject. Think of an innovation. This is a tool that can work effectively in groups but also individually.

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Greatest. Idea. Ever.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2020

In their unusual experiment, the team used an analog of lunar regolith, or loose Moon rock, and mixed it with the urea. If we’re going to realize that vision we’re going to have to show a willingness to think outside the box. ’ Using a 3D printer, the team squeezed out Playdough-like shapes out of the urine concrete.

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BrainZooming

JANUARY 16, 2018

The article inspired a laundry list of strategic thinking exercise prompts to re-imagine a threatened business model when your service offering is under assault from online offerings, bots, or some other form of complete automation. A New Strategic Thinking Exercise. First, detail all the elements of your current service offering.

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BrainZooming

JUNE 21, 2017

Hearing they had still not answered these three questions and we’re trying to come up with more ways to generate more ideas, I cautioned them, using an analogy: they should answer the question about where the beef is by going to the fridge and putting a patty on the grill. Download: FREE Innovation Strategic Thinking Fake Book.

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Idea to Value

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Think of a culture of innovation as the rocket fuel that drives innovation implementation forward. Keeping with the same analogy, remember that when a rocket runs out of fuel, there is no more thrust force and with gravity still acting on the rocket it will fall back to earth. Keep employees in the loop with constant communication.

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Board of Innovation

JUNE 9, 2015

So it’s about time to find the intrapreneurs within your company, and give them the right tools to get started. The post How to get your innovation team going with less than $100 on tools a month? Before we get started, I’d like to say that if you have. appeared first on Board of Innovation.

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Jeffrey Phillips

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

I lost them over there I think". This analogy aligns so well to what corporate America does when it comes to a focus on innovation - intent discovery on things that don't matter, while purposefully ignoring the factors that must change to make innovation successful. "Are you sure you lost them here?" he says to the drunk. "No"

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IM Insights

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The “Tree Falling in the Forest” Analogy Innovation that goes unnoticed or unappreciated might not truly qualify as innovation. Measuring Innovation Progress Discussion on metrics and tools for tracking innovation progress within large organizations. 08:28] How Should Innovation be Measured?

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mjvinnovation

DECEMBER 28, 2018

Through Design Thinking, interviews and observations of behavior are carried out in order to understand the user, as well as his or her way of thinking and acting in certain situations. It is then necessary to use analogies in order to achieve a game format, which will stimulate the participants and fulfil the business’ goals.

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Jeffrey Phillips

JULY 9, 2015

Most consultants and executives want to focus on interesting innovation tools, or idea management software, or creative design concepts, because these are flashy and new, and distract attention from the real challenge at hand. If culture "eats strategy for breakfast", what do you think it eats for lunch and dinner?

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mjvinnovation

APRIL 30, 2019

It is with Data Science that you can defeat the analog mindset! Strategies such as Design Thinking and Agile Methodologies meet the demands of companies to add value to the business, increase team productivity, and deliver more results as a way to address this quest to streamline processes and focus on user experience. .

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Betterific

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

At Betterific, we faciliatate both convergent (thru our crowdsourced innovation challenges ) and divergent thinking (thru our concept refinement and crowdselect challenges ). There are two phases of creativity: Divergence: Stimulating new thinking by diversifying and exploring; and. It is reposted with her permission.

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BrainZooming

MARCH 17, 2016

We put this infographic together for a client today to distill The Brainzooming Group approach into a few images depicting what we do to pave the way for a great strategic thinking workshop. 6 Guidelines for a Great Strategic Thinking Workshop. Sharing Ideas Openly and Actively. Writing, not Just Saying, Ideas. Narrowing Ideas.

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Innovation Excellence

MAY 19, 2020

Society and industry has got us into group think, hamster wheels, and tasks rather than encouraging us to be purpose driven. Allow your people to think bigger, aim higher and push boundaries rather than stay within them. It may provide hurdles, but it certainly doesn’t prevent. Outside looking in.

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The Inovo Group

JANUARY 28, 2019

The innovation stack is analogous to a ‘full-stack’ in software. Using the stack analogy, we can identify the significant knowledge transformation components of innovation to see where we can apply new technologies that augment the human capacity for innovation. Models organize these to enable systems thinking about future states.

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BrainZooming

JUNE 24, 2016

That’s a content marketing strategy topic I’ve been thinking about as more social platforms offer “go live” features, including Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Snapchat, and Tumblr. Nevertheless, thinking of content marketing strategy analogies , brands doing live video strikes me as very similar to “destination TV.”

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Values Centered Innovation

JULY 14, 2019

“Design thinking” has swept the world. While there have been many methods for finding innovative yet practical solutions to business and social challenges – such as the “Creative Problem Solving” process of Osborn and Parnes – somehow “design thinking” has caught the world’s fancy like no other. Innovative thinking skills.

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