IdeaScale

JULY 27, 2021

IdeaScale now has a Teams integration that makes it simple to submit ideas straight from your chat. Here’s how it works.

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Software Ideation Video Brainstorming 130

IdeaScale

MAY 4, 2021

Crowdsourcing allows organizations to find and work with self-selected volunteers to accomplish tasks, gather information, or gain new ideas. The end result is not just the work and insight of one person, but of dozens, hundreds, or even thousands.

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Project Report Crowdsourcing Study 217

IdeaScale

APRIL 14, 2021

What are the different types of innovation? With so many types of innovation and even more definitions, it can be confusing to discuss innovation in your organization. It seems like new innovation types arrive at the scene all of the time, leaving people reaching for Google to get up to speed.

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Radical Innovation Open Innovation Technology Competition 219

IdeaScale

JUNE 23, 2021

Creating a sustainable workplace is a concern across all industries. Preserving the environment and decreasing the carbon footprint is at the forefront of innovation efforts for many companies. Idea sharing is where innovation begins.

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Case Study Study Brainstorming Ideation 173

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Did you know? Language learning is a proven PD tool that many employees already want, whether their organization is multilingual or not. In this eBook, you’ll learn how language learning makes employees more productive, reduces turnover, and more.

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IdeaScale

JULY 21, 2021

Grant Thornton International, a Fortune 500 company, is a winner of the IdeaScale 2021 Innovation Management Award for Best Innovation.

Innovation Programs 130

Innovation Programs Tools Meeting Innovation Management 130

IdeaScale

JULY 19, 2021

It’s well known that design thinking is a creative problem-solving process, which focuses on reaching solutions that were previously inaccessible. To the trained eye, this may ring a bell as a common goal of innovative thinking as well.

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Design Thinking Design Ideation Brainstorming 130

IdeaScale

JULY 13, 2021

Overview: Winpak, a global packaging company, noticed that its innovation outreach efforts were limited to those who were able to attend at specific times and places and rarely from its 2,500 frontline workers.

Case Study 130

Case Study Study Engagement Innovation Programs 130

IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

How much is an idea worth in terms of return on investment? It’s an intriguing question in part because it seems hard to measure.

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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.

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Crowdsourcing Policies Knowledge Base Exercises 130

IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

The span of human knowledge has grown vastly in the last century, to the point where many feel a traditional “closed” model of independent, internal research and development teams is no longer effective.

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Open Innovation Strategy Strategy Innovation 201

Advertiser: Rosetta Stone

Communication is the lifeforce of any company. Without it, productivity, employee happiness, and ultimately your business suffers. Investing in language learning better positions global business leaders to see gains in organizational effectiveness as a result.

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IdeaScale

JULY 6, 2021

“The hard part is implementation” – that’s what I hear over and over from innovators. It is very easy to get lost and overwhelmed with decisions and nuances when you’re molding an idea into a functioning offering.

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IdeaScale

JUNE 30, 2021

On Earth Day, IdeaScale launched its climate innovation pledge. To date, 12,862 ideas have been gathered. This number continues to rise. IdeaScale’s goal is to reach one million climate innovation ideas by 2025.

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Policies Crowdsourcing Tips Change 130

IdeaScale

JUNE 29, 2021

Overview: Open source software, patents, and research provide the codebase, data, and information to anyone who wants to explore it. For governments, this allows better citizen engagement and support without committing substantial funds to upgrading or becoming locked into proprietary systems.

Software 130

Software Data System Engagement 130

IdeaScale

MARCH 3, 2021

The pandemic of 2020 has been a truly overwhelming experience for many of us. The sudden emergence of the illness, combined with its rapid ability to spread around the world meant that life changed almost overnight.

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Change Innovation 182

IdeaScale

JUNE 22, 2021

Overview: Learn more about what an innovation management platform like IdeasScale can do for your organization. Why Use IdeaScale?

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Ideation Tools Culture System 130

Advertiser: Rosetta Stone

Most global companies are diverse in perspectives, backgrounds, and yes, language. Language barriers can compound existing communication problems, often resulting in business losses. Learn the 9 warning signs your employees need language training today!

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IdeaScale

JUNE 22, 2021

Overview: Curious as to how IdeaScale works? Join us for a live demo July 14th at 10 am Pacific Time for a half-hour of product demonstration with a question and answer session to show why IdeaScale is right for your company. Why Use IdeaScale?

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Tools Culture Innovation Processes Company 130

IdeaScale

JUNE 16, 2021

Are you among the most highly innovative organizations? Staying on top is about more than just beating the competition. It is about continuously moving forward while you shape the future. Innovation drives economic growth.

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Survey Collaboration Competition Culture 130

IdeaScale

JUNE 15, 2021

Overview: Collaboration is a crucial workplace skill. Yet, it has to be learned, even with the best team members.

Collaboration 130

Collaboration Policies Examples Learning 130

IdeaScale

MAY 19, 2021

We fear failure more than we fear spiders, ghosts, or being home alone. And like any fear, it can be both paralyzing and irrational. Here are seven reasons failure is good for innovation. Failure Is Part Of Life.

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Data Agile Examples Learning 141

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IdeaScale

JUNE 9, 2021

Overview: The value of crowdsourcing is that you can find ideas in the most unusual of places. These five, in particular, might surprise you and offer guidance for your crowdsourcing strategy. The Solar-Powered Wheelchair.

Crowdsourcing 130

Crowdsourcing Exercises Analysis Project 130

IdeaScale

JUNE 8, 2021

Overview: Diversity in your innovation team is crucial for finding unique ideas, improved decision-making, and better execution of those ideas. To add diversity, though, will require more than just asking people to pitch in on teams. Why Diversity Matters.

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Groups Study Meeting Innovation Programs 130

IdeaScale

MARCH 23, 2021

One of the central curiosities of the COVID-19 pandemic is that innovation festivals have had to show some innovation themselves. However, that also means that some of these conferences are in flux, with some speakers still being locked in.

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Conference Innovation 158

IdeaScale

APRIL 7, 2021

It would seem that the innovation process is simple: Get an idea, refine that idea, implement it, and repeat the process. Yet like anything that’s simple to put on paper, practice is another matter. Here are five common problems with the innovation process and how to resolve them.

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Innovation Processes How To Resources Brainstorming 151

Advertiser: ZoomInfo

Over the last two years, there’s been a 76 percent increase in AI adoption across sales organizations. For sales teams, AI opens up a world of new possibilities, including automating outreach, identifying best-fit buyers, and keeping CRMs flush with fresh data. Read on to learn the four AI hacks sales teams need to improve their performance. Download the eBook today!

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IdeaScale

JANUARY 14, 2021

Innovation cultures are essential in the workplace. They help sustain innovation and improve outcomes. Building value is one of the best methods for ensuring future success. Establish innovation behaviors and norms that create a communicative environment rich in imagination and collaboration.

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Culture Collaboration Innovation 173

IdeaScale

MAY 4, 2021

Introduction. Innovation and creativity are two things that are necessary in order for teams to operate well in the workspace. Especially, when they are involved in collaboration, brainstorming, and ideation, innovation is critical to your success.

Collaboration 141

Collaboration Ideation Brainstorming Radical Innovation 141

IdeaScale

JUNE 2, 2021

Overview: Change agents are individuals or groups who find and manage change across your organization.

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Change Knowledge Base Policies Survey 130

IdeaScale

JUNE 1, 2021

Shark Tank has been around in some form or another since 2001, with the Japanese series “Money Tigers.” Yet the basic concept is simple: entrepreneurs pitch their idea to a panel of investors, who will pick their idea apart before deciding whether or not to invest.

Learning 130

Learning Analysis Strategy Strategy 130

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CRM software is a powerful tool when used correctly, yet another obstacle to a sales team’s efficiency when it’s not. Leveraging research and commentary from industry analysts, this eBook explores how your sales team can get back valuable time by overcoming some pain points with your CRM, such as low adoption rates, integrations, and data quality.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

An innovation culture is the key to successful idea implementation. Gender equity plays an important role in this process. Research shows innovation is six times more likely in companies where the workplace is equal. Many well-known innovators are women. Here are some of the top examples of 2020.

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Culture Examples Company Innovation 163

IdeaScale

APRIL 16, 2020

If there is a silver lining to the COVID-19 crisis, it is that the pandemic is prompting businesses to rethink their innovation strategies.

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Company Survey Meeting Trends 223

IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Are you looking for ways to inspire collaborative innovation in your organization? Your staff has the talent and intelligence, but are they working with the right people? Collaborative innovation involves bringing together ideas that can result in something groundbreaking.

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Collaboration Tools Survey Report 234

IdeaScale

MAY 26, 2021

Innovation is critical to establishing new solutions and is something that every business handles. It can come in many different forms and styles, but regardless of the methods you use, innovation cannot be ignored.

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Brainstorming Collaboration Ideation Exercises 130

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Fact: Good data lives at the core of every successful B2B demand generation strategy. Without quality data, it’s nearly impossible to identify and segment your target audience and create messaging that speaks to their values and interests. Whether you’re stepping into a new position or you’re new to demand generation, learning the tricks of the trade can be, well, tricky. In this eBook, you’ll discover how to improve your demand generation program—and your bottom line.

Data

IdeaScale

MAY 25, 2021

Crowdsourcing is an effective way to kick off innovation efforts. Gathering ideas from inside and outside your organization can bolster business and increase revenue. Crowdsourcing initiatives increase innovation performance within an organization.

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Crowdsourcing Trends Video Examples 130

IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

The creativity of the world has never been more accessible, thanks to crowdsourcing. Yet incorporating crowdsourcing into your innovation strategy can feel like a challenge in need of that same creativity. How can you tap into the wisdom of large groups? Here’s what you need to know.

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Crowdsourcing Creativity Groups Strategy 163

IdeaScale

MAY 18, 2021

Overview: Ideascale’s 2021 Innovation Report finds that 2020 made innovation strategy essential.

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Report Crowdsourcing Change Survey 130

IdeaScale

MARCH 9, 2021

Whiteboarding is a critical part of the brainstorming and innovation process. It serves as a tool to visualize, actualize, and realize the full potential of your ideas.

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Exercises Brainstorming Tools Innovation Processes 151

Advertiser: ZoomInfo

The evolution of every high-functioning, effective customer success strategy centers around three C’s: connected experiences, an engaging customer journey, and a culture built on customer-centricity. Satisfaction won’t cut it. Quarterbacking your customers to long-term success and growth is proven to combat churn and transform customer success teams into revenue-drivers. But where do you start? Download the playbook today!

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