IdeaScale

AUGUST 4, 2021

Overview: The Tokyo Olympics are using innovation to overcome a range of challenges in a Games facing formidable obstacles, including 5G, robotics, and e-waste recycling. That’s made a few innovations more important at both the athletic and technical level. Each helps the Games flow smoothly during a difficult event.

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 22, 2020

He is a great teacher to engage with and passionate about diversity in opinion and knowledge sharing. They rightly state it becomes an important aspect is to challenge the existing and find new innovative ways to solve decarbonization issues across many tough areas. I can only wish Atos and those that take up this challenge good luck.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 9, 2023

I finished my last post, “ Are we EVER going to embrace innovation? ” With the argument, we need to change the innovation narrative and significantly update the innovation approach and processes to meet today’s and tomorrow’s business challenges. The need today is not to dispense with this but to link it fully up.

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Be-novative

APRIL 21, 2021

and the answer can serve as the beacon for all organizational decision-making in 2021 paired with collaboration in an online world. What is the benefit of being purpose-driven in 2021? ?? Nearly two-thirds of US-based employees surveyed by McKinsey & Co said that COVID-19 has caused them to reflect on their purpose in life.

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Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 19, 2021

Having people at the centre of designs enables more intelligent, rapid and lasting innovation. Applying human-centred innovation. Tony Hemmelgarn, the CEO of Siemens Digital Industries Software , presented “Human-centred Innovation” at the Hannover Messe show (April 12 th to 16 th , 2021), which was held in a virtual environment.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

A speaker’s ability to captivate, engage, and inspire the audience sets the tone and leaves a lasting impression. On the other hand, an ill-suited speaker may lead to disinterest, a lack of engagement, and a negative perception of the event’s value.

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 16, 2023

Energy is a vital part of any country’s ability to be competitive, and we need to recognize that to innovate is the critical enabler to a clean energy future. We must nurture innovation and continuously look for ways to facilitate its pathway in the Energy Transition we are presently travelling.

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Be-novative

DECEMBER 15, 2020

How to engage and motivate people to be open in sharing their ideas and solve challenges your organisation is facing? So we designed the training to be immersive: we invited our partners for a challenge about a meaningful topic: Co-creating the ideal goals and action plan for 2021.

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Be-novative

DECEMBER 15, 2020

How to engage and motivate people to be open in sharing their ideas and solve challenges your organisation is facing? So we designed the training to be immersive: we invited our partners for a challenge about a meaningful topic: Co-creating the ideal goals and action plan for 2021.

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Idea to Value

MAY 4, 2021

I don’t do very many mass-market public speaking engagements anymore. That is why I am happy to announce that next week, on the 18th of May at 12:00 CEST, I will be speaking live at the Innov8rs Unconference 2021. It will be an Ask me Anything style interview format, titled: Enhancing Creativity to Deliver Innovation Results.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 5, 2021

I have been reading a report written by Stephen J Ezell of the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) along with a guru of innovation, John Kao, of ILSi on their concerns that something is amiss with the U.S. innovation system. Their argument regarding innovation is that Americans have come to see U.S.

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Business and Tech

MARCH 25, 2022

percent of retail workers quit their jobs in October and November 2021 ahead of the busy holiday season. Compared with pre-pandemic employment, staff at sporting goods stores was down almost 12 percent in November 2021 versus November 2019. Effective engagement helps employers retain and grow staff.

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Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 8, 2022

I like to think I am often colliding at the innovation intersections where I keep finding lots of synergies that feed my research and innovative curiosity to support others. We look to engage in issues and challenges that give value and impact, sometimes it works, other times less so! Now that I liked!

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Business and Tech

DECEMBER 27, 2021

The International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA), traditionally used our annual conference to feature the latest innovations for events; experimenting and showcasing to its members what works and what doesn’t. Applying some of our learnings from 2020, we are experimenting with a new model in 2021.

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InnovationManagement

APRIL 6, 2021

2020 revealed our fragility and our capacity for adaptation, and what IdeaScale's 2021 State of Crowdsourced Innovation report reveals is improved innovation capability from faster implementation rates to more engaged leadership. The post What Impact Did 2020 Have on Innovation?

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IdeaScale

APRIL 6, 2021

Crowdsourcing can influence innovation. According to a 2017 survey, 86% of companies who incorporate crowdsourcing in the workplace cite employee engagement as a top priority. Data gathered from IdeaScale’s innovation communities provides benchmarks and insights for innovators creating new crowdsourced innovation programs.

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Business and Tech

JUNE 20, 2023

With these benefits, companies experience less absenteeism, have more engaged professionals, and help their employees manage their work-life balance. “We We offer innovative and flexible plan designs to ensure our members receive convenient access to dental and vision care,” Dr. Fry said.

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Yet2

MARCH 7, 2024

Compared to 2021, we increased our deal count by 60%, and compared to 2020, we saw a whopping 140% increase. yet2 has been in this industry for over 20 years gaining valuable insight into the do’s and don’ts of Open Innovation. Last month, yet2 broke the record for deals in a single month with 11 deals in February 2024.

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IdeaScale

JULY 7, 2021

On June 25, 2021, the president signed an Executive Order (EO) to advance diversity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) in the Federal workforce. If you’d like to discuss opportunities to use crowdsourcing to promote DEIA, strategic plan development, innovation, or employee engagement, schedule a demo with our team today. .

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Qmarkets

JUNE 9, 2021

Tel-Aviv, Israel — June 10, 2021 – Qmarkets, the award-winning supplier of innovation management software , has today announced its partnership with HeroX , the world’s leading platform for crowdsourced idea competitions.

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

No energy transition will be achieved without invention and innovation, yet we are failing badly at present to fund research, development and in deployment. My focus continues to get deeper and deeper into the Energy Transition from my innovation perspective, it is highly critical to our future.

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Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 11, 2023

Developing countries need innovation and financial support. Innovation has a very tough job of attracting the necessary money to take a concept or idea all the way through to commercialization. Here I am taking an innovation need in a different way than most are used to reading about.

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Rmukesh Gupta

APRIL 18, 2021

This is only possible if you focus on the early adopters (innovators will anyway be interested). In conclusion: Just like the idea of personalised engagement in marketing, people involve in large scale transformations also need to be engaged in a personalised way. This is like creating a waves within the organisation.

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Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 19, 2021

Having people at the centre of designs enables more intelligent, rapid and lasting innovation. Applying human-centred innovation. Tony Hemmelgarn, the CEO of Siemens Digital Industries Software , presented “Human-centred Innovation” at the Hannover Messe show (April 12 th to 16 th , 2021), which was held in a virtual environment.

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Jeffrey Phillips

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Since I am an innovation consultant, working with Fortune 500 companies to build innovation capacity, and I regularly blog on this site about innovation topics, I often have the opportunity to review new books about innovation. In this blog, I am going to be reviewing the book Built to Innovate by Ben Bensaou.

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Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 19, 2021

Having people at the centre of designs enables more intelligent, rapid and lasting innovation. Applying human-centred innovation. Tony Hemmelgarn, the CEO of Siemens Digital Industries Software , presented “Human-centred Innovation” at the Hannover Messe show (April 12 th to 16 th , 2021), which was held in a virtual environment.

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Christensen Institute

DECEMBER 2, 2022

For districts to alter the trend, they must innovate and better serve parents. Tyton’s report, “ School Disrupted ,” estimates a 9% nationwide decrease in district public school enrollment between spring 2021 and spring 2022—a time when most schools had reopened after a period of remote instruction.

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Business and Tech

AUGUST 26, 2021

The pandemic accelerated technology innovation for restaurants. First, of course, is the opportunity to streamline processes like drive-thru via innovative tech that keeps lines moving and makes digital payments a breeze. Robert Firpo-Cappiello Editor-in-Chief, Hospitality Technology.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Overview : These awards shows offer a unique cross-section of innovation across multiple industries for 2022. Innovation awards aren’t just fun to observe. They can offer valuable insight into the state of innovation and what trends, technologies, and concerns will drive broader innovation in the future.

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IdeaScale

JANUARY 5, 2022

The global push to develop a private space industry was both driven by innovation and drives innovation in both the private and public sectors in turn. And it happened in large part due to a drive for innovation and a desire to take the space program to the public. The Promise of Space. The Roots Of A Private Space Sector.

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Innovators Alliance

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

In fact, researchers Mehdi and Morissette (2021) reported earlier this year that 32% of Canadian employees aged 15 to 69 worked most of their hours from home compared to 4% in 2016.*. In April of 2021, the Canadian government released a new study looking at the productivity of teleworkers who work from home.

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IdeaScale

MAY 25, 2021

Crowdsourcing is an effective way to kick off innovation efforts. Crowdsourcing initiatives increase innovation performance within an organization. Research shows 86% of companies who take part in crowdsourcing activities consider engagement an important part of company success. Crowdsourcing trends help shape innovation.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 5, 2021

I have been reading a report written by Stephen J Ezell of the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) along with a guru of innovation, John Kao, of ILSi on their concerns that something is amiss with the U.S. innovation system. Their argument regarding innovation is that Americans have come to see U.S.

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IdeaScale

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Its success is due to a mixture of transparency, willingness to discuss when ideas won’t work, and accepting failure as part of the innovation process. It’s a role in government that demands constant innovation. Launching Innovation With “The Great Pitch”. What Is The General Services Administration?

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Cris Beswick

MARCH 14, 2024

In today’s business landscape, characterised by rapid technological change, evolving customer expectations, and non-traditional competitors, building the organisation-wide capability to innovate continuously is more vital than ever. At its core, Innovation is about identifying and creatively solving problems to deliver new value.

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Jeffrey Phillips

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

But, as you are well aware, this is not a blog about poetry, but a blog about innovation. Kipling wasn't writing about new product development, business model change or innovation, but what he is writing is entirely applicable to our situation today - first quarter 2021.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 5, 2021

I have been reading a report written by Stephen J Ezell of the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) along with a guru of innovation, John Kao, of ILSi on their concerns that something is amiss with the U.S. innovation system. Their argument regarding innovation is that Americans have come to see U.S.

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