KindlingApp

JANUARY 6, 2016

Because a new year is a time for reflection as well as planning, we’re introducing a new blog series “Sincerely Sima” which takes a look back at the most frequently asked innovation management questions our customer success team encountered in 2015. As an innovation program leader, how do I keep executives engaged?

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Values Centered Innovation

JULY 30, 2021

Welcome to our 3-Minute Conscious Innovator ® process! Are you ready for a new, insight-provoking “Jolt” … something that challenges conventional thinking about the "right" mindset for being innovative? What are leaders most afraid of when it comes to having every employee be creative and innovative in their daily work?

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Planview

DECEMBER 4, 2015

Welcome to Spigit’s weekly roundup of innovation links, where we feature a carefully curated selection of our favorite content on innovation, crowdsourcing, and more from around the web. Lean Innovation Management – Making Corporate Innovation Work. Innovation and the Art of Implementation.

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eZassi

APRIL 3, 2017

New Chief Innovation Officer Signals Bright Future for Ezassi. Ezassi, a leader in open innovation and idea management software, is excited to announce that Denise Fletcher will be joining the company in the newly created role of Chief Innovation Officer.

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KindlingApp

SEPTEMBER 7, 2015

As someone involved in marketing both the ideas and the software that drive innovation programs , I have always felt a little odd attempting to translate the value innovation offers corporate culture into terms that resonate with this risk-averse worldview, because innovation is inherently about taking risks.

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

You’ve heard this cliché many times before: innovation is all about people. Even if you’re an avid fan of artificial intelligence, you hardly expect robots replacing humans as innovators any time soon. Do you need an innovation team? Even some innovation experts claim that “ innovation is everyone’s job.”

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hackerearth

JUNE 22, 2018

The innovation system would meet the needs of every person. Inadequacy or inaccessibility should not constrain people’s innovative ability. What is inclusive innovation? Here, the excluded groups are both producers and customers of innovations. How can inclusive innovation help address inequalities?

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CREATORS

JUNE 19, 2017

for corporations to invest in digital transformation and innovation. However, the ways in which they focus and collaborate with the innovation ecosystem can be very different. Most corporations using the “spray and pray” method have disorganized innovation strategies. Today’s competitive market has made it both trendy?—?and

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

You’ve heard this cliché many times before: innovation is all about people. Even if you’re an avid fan of artificial intelligence, you hardly expect robots replacing humans as innovators any time soon. Do you need an innovation team? Even some innovation experts claim that “ innovation is everyone’s job.”

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Planview

DECEMBER 18, 2015

Are you an idea champion, ready to inspire innovation in your company? 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. Try these stellar innovation books, all under $20. Give the Gift of Things.

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Qmarkets

JULY 21, 2017

Innovation centers have captured significant attention in recent years for their role as formalized institutions for driving innovation within large businesses. Digital design teams are their natural counterpart, driving innovation on a more personal level. Innovation centers and digital design teams: quick definitions.

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Moves the Needle

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Lean Startup Week - this year known as Lean Startup Conference - has traditionally been a staple in the innovation industry for bringing both startups and enterprise companies alike into the same sphere in order to discuss advancements in strategy, tactics, ideas, and social impact. Warm-Up Week: November 5th, 6th and 7th.

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 4, 2019

In 2015, an overcrowded boat carrying a group of Syrian refugees capsized and sank off an island in Greece. It’s time to realize the power an open innovation challenge methodology - specifically one that involves crowdsourcing - can have when it comes to affecting real change. Extraordinary situations call for unorthodox solutions.

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KindlingApp

JUNE 1, 2015

In one of Tim’s recent posts on the Kindling blog, he talks about the three important levers of a successful innovation program—culture, process, and tools—which were the areas of our focus in transforming ourselves into an idea-driven organization. Desire–Without a desire to change or improve, innovation falls on deaf ears.

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KindlingApp

OCTOBER 14, 2015

There’s a lot of emphasis in the idea management world on being creative—see Fast Company’s Most Creative People in Business 2015 , for example—but it’s not always obvious that being creative is only step one. Innovation requires creativity, but creativity on its own isn’t enough to move a company forward. They’re influential.

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Imaginatik

AUGUST 10, 2016

Mark, CEO of a Fortune 50 company, was fielding questions from Wall Street regarding the amount of investment he was putting into different types of innovation, particularly what his company calls “WoW-based Innovation” – e.g., breakthrough innovation designed to create net new lines of business greater than $500 million / year.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Innovation at GE was on a roll. Since then Flannery has replaced Immelt’s vice chairs responsible for innovation. Instead of lean innovation programs, there is a mandate to cut $2 billion in expenses by the end of next year, lift profits and raise the dividend. In 2015 Trian Partners, an activist investor, bought $2.5

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KindlingApp

JANUARY 24, 2016

This is the second entry in the “Sincerely Sima” blog series which takes a look back at the most frequently asked innovation management questions our customer success team encountered in 2015. In our last post we discussed how to keep executives involved in your innovation program. In other words, nos are inevitable.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

Budapest, Hungary - September 7, 2015: Children's shoes from war refugees at the Keleti Railway Station. Eugene Ivanov - the author is an innovation management consultant who helps organizations design and then implement internal & external innovation programs.

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KindlingApp

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

Amazon employees all share a fundamental drive toward improvement—they’re innovative, and accordingly, they're successful. It is possible to seek innovative success in collaboration rather than competition and from humans rather than data. continuing to innovate [.]. The Etsy Perspective: Let’s Build Better Ideas Together.

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

Budapest, Hungary - September 7, 2015: Children's shoes from war refugees at the Keleti Railway Station. Eugene Ivanov - the author is an innovation management consultant who helps organizations design and then implement internal & external innovation programs.

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Planview

APRIL 11, 2019

We’re proud to have an innovative culture. Through their Ideate Innovation program, which the team uses to surface and develop ideas and turn them into award-winning products. But the company’s existing “innovation” process was entirely manual, making progress fragmented, expensive, time-consuming, and siloed.

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Values Centered Innovation

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

So… What’s the lesson here for bringing out the innovative best in yourself and every other person on a team where you work? It starts by acknowledging that 99% of the time, innovation is a team sport. In other words, challenged to be innovative. And they know that the bigger the challenge, the bigger the risk of failure. .

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Planview

FEBRUARY 7, 2016

Last year, over 140 leaders from globally recognized companies like IBM, AT&T, MetLife, Cigna, PwC, Unitedhealth Group, Siemens, Estee Lauder and more gathered at our Boston Summit to share new ideas, challenges, and findings resulting from their own innovation programs. Wendy Mayer, VP of Innovation at Pfizer, Inc.

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Planview

DECEMBER 2, 2015

Business innovation is a major focus for all companies. According to this 2015 report by Edelman , the answer is age-old: build trust. And, understanding how your company is currently perceived by the market is crucial to figuring out how to organize business innovation efforts going forward. Key Drivers and Actions.

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