Innovation Excellence

NOVEMBER 15, 2015

The words innovation and entrepreneurship became synonymous in our language, and the place we see this the most is in universities and business schools. Continue reading → Build Capability Case Study Creativity Culture & Values Design Disruption Entrepreneurship Innovation Management Product Innovation R&D Uncategorized business schools Disruptive Innovation executive programs Innovation Management Innovation Mindset organization Process universities

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Innovation Excellence

JANUARY 4, 2016

2015 was the fourth full year of operations for Innovation Excellence. To celebrate we've pulled together a list of the Top 100 Innovation Articles of 2015. But enough delay, here are the 100 most popular innovation posts of 2015 (each receiving 7,400 - 56,000 page views): Continue reading → Innovation Leadership Management News Social Media Strategy Top 10 marketing 2015 articles best of Entrepreneurship Lists Most Popular Process tools Top 100

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Innovation Excellence

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

Sophie Cohendet is passionate about management innovation. Continue reading → Book Review Entrepreneurship Innovation Leadership Management autonomy change Culture of Innovation empowerment Favi Freedom Incorporated Happiness at work Poult Sophie Cohendet Start-up team work User-centricShe is partner of LearnAssembly, a start-up who help companies to develop their entrepreneurial and digital culture. What parallels can we really do between a start-up and a free inc. ?

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Game-Changer

AUGUST 6, 2015

— Washington Post (@washingtonpost) August 5, 2015. — Scott Berkun (@berkun) August 3, 2015. — Vala Afshar (@ValaAfshar) August 5, 2015. — Vala Afshar (@ValaAfshar) August 5, 2015. — Vala Afshar (@ValaAfshar) August 5, 2015. Innovation is a leadership imperative, not one of management. There’s a big difference between managers and leaders. Managers control the present, leaders push possibilities everyday.

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Faisal Hoque

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

The post The Smart Manager Interview: The Path of Endurance appeared first on Faisal Hoque :: Entrepreneur | Author. Entrepreneurship homepage-recent Life's Journey Adversity emotional intelligence entrepreneurs Faisal Hoque Resilience Success Survive to ThriveSuccess often results from simple detours or mistakes made by people on alternative quests.

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Game-Changer

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

That’s what it means to manage for creativity. Creativity entrepreneurship Innovation Leadership Corporate Cultures Culture change nasaYou have an idea, potentially a great one, you tell your boss and colleagues about it and they all think it’s crazy. So, no go. Not even a chance to explore the subtleties; just no. Sound familiar? Yes, it’s the same old story in any type of organization that stands for doing more of the same.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 20, 2015

The diverging ones need to have a real emphasis on improving performance, how they are managed for cash or to eventually sell or dispose of along with those converging on the new ‘known’ core of the business to grow and expand. We have real opportunity today, in finding new ways in combining the four emerging forces of knowledge, technology, entrepreneurship and innovation, which will drive the growth models of tomorrow. Innovation often fails to align to the strategic needs.

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Innovation Excellence

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

Continue reading → Build Capability Business Models Case Study Culture & Values Entrepreneurship Innovation Inspiration Management Processes & Tools education Innovation Management Innovation Mindset innovative thinkingHow to counter Innovation Assassination? The Art of Implementation' is part one of a three-part series by Robert Brands.

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Grasshopper Herder

JULY 21, 2015

Lean Enterprise Lean Startups Managing Entrepreneurship lean-enterpriseThe faster we can go around the Build-Measure-Learn loop, the faster we validate our business model. So how fast is fast enough?

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Innovation Excellence

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

Management at all of these companies have a common reflex: Scream louder about goals and policies as the gap between culture and strategy widens. Continue reading → Change Culture & Values Innovation Leadership Management People & Skills Psychology Social Innovation culture authenticity Authenticity in Leadership change change management Entrepreneurship hcm hrm organization Strategy

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

Part of our innovation debate is what is “dynamic” or “routine” for managing future innovation success? It is combining the four emerging forces of knowledge, technology, entrepreneurship and innovation, that make the growth models of tomorrow and forms the new innovations ‘black box, ’ as our need to really get into to fully understand and then leverage fully. Do we know what are the dependencies and commentaries are for building and sustaining innovation success?

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Innovation Excellence

OCTOBER 10, 2015

Continue reading → Build Capability Consumer Innovation Entrepreneurship Innovation Uncategorized Business Models Innovation Management Innovation Mindset innovative thinking Internet of Things TrendsKeeping up with every new buzz and innovation is undoubtedly whiplash-inducing. But look away and you’ll be left behind. Are you going to be a mere spectator or will you drive innovation in your company?

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Game-Changer

AUGUST 17, 2015

With a good reputation management program, you can actually use the bad reviews to your advantage while burying the actual review in the bottom of the search results. Once you find a problem, fixing it is usually the easy part with the right case management software. You can use case management software to track clicks to see exactly which ad caused the most negativity and lack of customer goodwill. entrepreneurship ecommerce Search engine optimization

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Faisal Hoque

OCTOBER 8, 2015

Entrepreneurship homepage-recent Leadership & Management Entreprenuership Faisal Hoque fast company Freelance Economy Gig Economy Growth Sharing Economy Small BusinessInspiring stories, tangible advice, and compelling lessons from a fearless cast of entrepreneurs. Presented by OPEN Forum from American Express OPEN. The post The Small Business Guide to Growth Hacking appeared first on Faisal Hoque :: Entrepreneur | Author.

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Faisal Hoque

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

The post The Smart Manager Interview: The Path of Endurance appeared first on Faisal Hoque :: Entrepreneur | Author. Entrepreneurship homepage-recent Life's Journey Adversity emotional intelligence entrepreneurs Faisal Hoque Resilience Success Survive to ThriveSuccess often results from simple detours or mistakes made by people on alternative quests.

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Faisal Hoque

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

Entrepreneurship homepage-recent Leadership & Management Life's Journey Adversity Disney Entreprenuership Faisal Hoque fast company Frederick Douglass Growth StarbucksWhen the odds are long and there's no help in sight, it's our own skills that save us. The post Why You Probably Are Not Investing Enough In Your Own Advancement appeared first on Faisal Hoque :: Entrepreneur | Author.

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Faisal Hoque

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

Entrepreneurship homepage-recent Leadership & Management Entreprenuership Faisal Hoque fast company Freelance Economy Gig Economy Growth Sharing Economy Small BusinessWhen the odds are long and there's no help in sight, it's our own skills that save us. The post How The Rising Gig Economy Is Reshaping Businesses appeared first on Faisal Hoque :: Entrepreneur | Author.

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Faisal Hoque

OCTOBER 9, 2015

Entrepreneurship homepage-recent Entreprenuership Faisal Hoque fast company Freelance Economy Gig Economy Growth Leadership & Management Sharing Economy Small BusinessFaisal Hoque, entrepreneur and author of "Survive to Thrive," says while anyone can go out on their own, it's important to do your homework before jumping head-first. The post How To Succeed In Gig Economy appeared first on Faisal Hoque :: Entrepreneur | Author.

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Faisal Hoque

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

Creativity & Innovation homepage-recent Leadership & Management Collaboration Ecosystem Entrepreneurship innovation linkedin Platforms Value VisionThe implicit -- and explicit -- expectation is that businesses should "do good" for others, should create something valuable to the world. The question, of course, is how? The post How Do We Create Long Lasting Value? appeared first on Faisal Hoque :: Entrepreneur | Author.

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Faisal Hoque

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

Entrepreneurship homepage-recent Leadership & Management business insider Entrepreneur Faisal Hoque Funding Marketing resilient sales Small Business smb some startupsGrowing a business from scratch isn’t without certain pitfalls. Here are nine ways you might be sabotaging your business without even realizing it. The post 9 Ways You May Be Sabotaging Your Business Success appeared first on Faisal Hoque :: Entrepreneur | Author.

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Faisal Hoque

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

Entrepreneurship homepage-recent Leadership | Management Life's Journey Adversity Entreprenuership Faisal Hoque Growth Job Leadership & Management Life Hacks StressFaisal Hoque, founder of Shadoka and author of “Survive to Thrive,” shares his tips on how to stay calm in the face of daily work stress. The post Huff Post Live Interview: Is Your Job Killing You? What Can You Do About It appeared first on Faisal Hoque :: Entrepreneur | Author.

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Grasshopper Herder

JULY 14, 2015

Experiment Design Human Resources Managing Entrepreneurship Product Management Hi.P.P.O Hi.P.P.O is the Highest Paid Person's Opinion. A time honored way of making decisions which goes back centuries. 3 reasons to listen to the Hi.P.P.O. Lean Startups teamwork

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Grasshopper Herder

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

Jay Badenhope (Senior Product Manager of JustAnswer) leads product teams that experiment and build things to solve meaningful customer problems. Lean Enterprise Managing Entrepreneurship Product Management Strategy lean startup in Lean Startups lean-enterprise I reached out to him to chat about his approach to implementing lean startup in large- and mid-size companies.

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Grasshopper Herder

JULY 7, 2015

Finding Co-Founders Human Resources Lean Startups Managing Entrepreneurship Outsourcing balanced team build measure learn complete team human resources team building teamworkThe complete team is able to complete the Build-Measure-Learn loop including all Four Parts of the Minimum Viable Product. Including Channel & Relationship!

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Faisal Hoque

DECEMBER 2, 2015

Entrepreneurship homepage-recent Leadership | Management Adversity Entreprenuership Faisal Hoque Growth Leadership & Management Lifehacks Productivity resilientFaisal Hoque, founder of Shadoka and author of "Survive to Thrive," shares his insights on how to be resilient and productive in the face of daily stress. The post CBS News Interview: Workplace Productivity appeared first on Faisal Hoque :: Entrepreneur | Author.

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Grasshopper Herder

MAY 20, 2015

Lean Startups Managing Entrepreneurship board game education(Simen is the creator of Playing Lean, the board game about Lean Startup that is now live on Kickstarter. He’s the CEO of Iterate, a Norwegian consultancy that specialises in Lean Startup. I reached out to him to chat about his approach to teaching Lean. You can find him on Twitter and Linkedin.) Q: How […].

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Grasshopper Herder

JUNE 9, 2015

Managing EntrepreneurshipFiguring out which experiment or research we should run starts by laying out our assumptions and learning priorities. The Unofficial Startup Real Book helps us organize our assumptions and learning priorities by asking two key questions: Which type of information are we gathering: Generative or Evaluative? What are we learning about: Market (aka, Customer) or Product? Here’s […].

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Grasshopper Herder

MARCH 24, 2015

Managing Entrepreneurship healthcare lean healthcare Far too many health systems have a limited view of Lean as just an improvement methodology. Lean success comes from adopting Lean as a culture.

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Planview Spigit

DECEMBER 18, 2015

Then you’re also going to love Spigit’s 2015 Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide, with a handpicked selection of gifts to help you inspire innovation in your organization. Innovation and Entrepreneurship – In this superbly practical, recurring classic, Peter Drucker explains what established businesses, public institutions, and new ventures need to know and do to succeed in today’s economy. Are you an idea champion, ready to inspire innovation in your company?

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Innovation Excellence

NOVEMBER 22, 2015

Continue reading → Innovation collaboration Entrepreneurship Innovation Management Innovation Mindset Leadership Management organization successThe reason innovation implementation can seem like an overwhelmingly daunting process is largely due to people-related issues. Such people-related issues require patience (and intestinal fortitude) as well as organizational structure to combat. A key element to implementing innovation is.

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Innovation Excellence

DECEMBER 5, 2015

Continue reading → Entrepreneurship Innovation Leadership Management CroatiaThe world as we know may be run by businessmen, but it is definitely shaped by engineers. Every engineer would said that the world will be a better place if tech guys made more decisions. In their microcosms (organizations) they often rule, but how much help do they need from the non-tech side?

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Faisal Hoque

NOVEMBER 29, 2015

Entrepreneurship homepage-recent Leadership | Management Adversity Entreprenuership Faisal Hoque Growth Leadership & Management Lifehacks Productivity resilientFaisal Hoque, founder of Shadoka and author of "Survive to Thrive," shares his insights on how to be resilient and productive in the face of daily stress. The post CBS News Interview: Workplace Productivity appeared first on Faisal Hoque :: Entrepreneur | Author.

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Faisal Hoque

AUGUST 29, 2015

Entrepreneurship homepage-recent Life's Journey Entreprenuership Inspiration Leadership & Management LifeOur minds have an enormous capacity to connect the invisible dots to guide us to strive for the impossible. The post The Power of Visualizing Success appeared first on Faisal Hoque :: Entrepreneur | Author.

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Grasshopper Herder

APRIL 2, 2015

Unlike startups, large companies have many moving parts to manage when attempting to lean new ways for creating customer value. Managing Entrepreneurship adopting lean startup anti-patterns lean-enterprise waterfall They often adopt concepts such as lean to move faster, but sometimes spiral into lean anti-patterns: More and more enterprise scale companies are drinking the lean Kool Aid and starting to implement Lean Startup methodology. In doing […].

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Faisal Hoque

DECEMBER 1, 2015

Entrepreneurship homepage-recent entrepreneurs Faisal Hoque fast company Growth Growth Hacking Leaders Leadership & Management Private Equity Purpose Shadoka TeamThink only of the future and cease analyzing past experience at your own peril. The post The Hidden Business Advantages Of A Sharp Memory appeared first on Faisal Hoque :: Entrepreneur | Author.

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Grasshopper Herder

MARCH 31, 2015

Lean Startups Managing Entrepreneurship Minimum Viable Product Sales adopting lean startup B2B sales MVP (This is a guest post by Sean Murphy, who coaches early stage technology firms. You can find Sean on Twitter, LinkedIn or on his blog.) Startups have to take care to extract as much as they can of a larger firm’s understanding of a problem. Without this a startup can have “missing pieces” in their solution. Even when the larger company […].

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Grasshopper Herder

JANUARY 27, 2015

Managing Entrepreneurship (This is a guest post by Sean Murphy, who coaches early stage technology firms. You can find Sean on Twitter, LinkedIn or on his blog.) You are back from a tradeshow and have 400 business cards in a large pile on the table. Booth visitors had dropped them in a fish bowl you set out to request more information and win […].

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IdeaScale

JUNE 9, 2015

Utilizing a dedicated community site CauseTech.Net , powered by IdeaScale, the “Succeed Where There’s a Need” campaign promotes social entrepreneurship and aims to aggregate the world’s best and brightest. IdeaScale citizen engagement collaboration crowdsourcing crowdsourcing innovation Innovation innovation management open innovationEver wanted to change the world from the comfort of your own home? You may have a chance to do just that.

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Faisal Hoque

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Entrepreneurship homepage-recent Leadership | Management entrepreneurs Faisal Hoque fast company Growth Growth Hacking Leaders Leadership & Management Marketing Shadoka Social MediaHow Do The Classic "7PS" Of Marketing Stack Up In The Era Of Social Media? The post The Three New Rules Of Growth Hacking appeared first on Faisal Hoque :: Entrepreneur | Author.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 26, 2015

—– Lean Innovation Management. Each horizon requires different focus, different management, different tools and different goals. Management in this Horizon 1 works by building repeatable and scalable processes, procedures, incentives and KPI’s to execute and measure the business model. Product management for Horizon 1 uses existing product management tools such as StageGate ® or the equivalent. I’ve been working with large companies and the U.S.

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