Jeffrey Phillips

JULY 24, 2015

It's interesting to me how little we appreciate the depth of knowledge and discipline that has been developed over the years where innovation is concerned. I told her that like most innovation consulting firms our foundations are based on work done in the 1930s and thereabouts by Alex Osborn. The more we understand that, the better.

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KindlingApp

OCTOBER 28, 2015

Every time an organization rebrands or launches a new product, they’re sharing the outcome of hundreds of gathered ideas, discussions, brainstorming sessions, and hours upon hours spent in research labs. That’s what Kindling users are buzzing about with their colleagues in Categories or Campaigns , innovating together.

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Stephen Shapiro

MAY 22, 2018

Don’t ask for great ideas only when brainstorming solutions to challenging problems… When brainstorming, we typically ask people to give us their best ideas. A crazy idea came from the advertising agency McCann Erickson: Have volunteers scoop up and mail the dog poop back to the owners in a “lost and found” box.

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Stephen Shapiro

AUGUST 29, 2022

With an innovation strategy like this, finding a useful idea is like finding a needle in a haystack. Unfortunately, this innovation strategy is what many well-intentioned companies use in their quest to be more innovative. They operate under the misguided belief that getting more ideas leads to better innovation.

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Thinkers360 - Thought Leader Interviews

APRIL 18, 2024

I monitor trends across industries and customer behavior to keep the Webex brand at the forefront of innovation. People have realized they can do their individual work from anywhere, so they expect the office to support the new office experience—one that supports collaboration, brainstorming, and building a community.

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Idea Champions

MARCH 28, 2024

Free the Genie is a lightly facilitated online brainstorming session that enables anyone with a need, goal, or aspiration to make a quantum leap of thought and action. By the end of the session, not only had we generated innovative ideas, but we also had a clear roadmap for implementation.

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New Markets Advisors

MAY 17, 2018

With the insights I’ve since gained at New Markets, I’d like to examine the University of Central Asia (UCA) through the lens of disruptive innovation and Jobs to Be Done, two concepts popularized by Clayton Christensen, the author of The Innovator’s Dilemma. Story by Jonathan Chang.

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Tullio Siragusa

JANUARY 2, 2023

Encourage brainstorming and out-of-the-box thinking. Advertise job openings in relevant industry publications and online job boards. This will help focus the research efforts and ensure that the solution is aligned with the target market’s needs. Ideate: Generate a wide range of ideas for solutions.

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Idea to Value

MARCH 14, 2024

Often, when trying to make progress towards an innovative challenge there are thousands of things you could be doing. As an example, let us imagine that you are part of a startup or small innovation team. However, when working on any creative, challenging and innovative task, we will not know what the outcome will be.

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hackerearth

MAY 12, 2017

The term innovation has been much bandied about this decade. Although a hackneyed word especially in the world of education and business, “innovation” has much in its favor. Read WSJ ’s “Is a Peanut-Butter Pop-Tart an Innovation?” There are plenty of expert definitions of innovation out there. These were big companies.

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Idea to Value

MARCH 11, 2016

But be aware, the results can be scary when you see how a computer interprets what it “sees” For example, here is the before and after of a stock photo for “innovation” I fed into it: Before: Innovation Stock photo. It’s close to a digital brainstorming session. After: Computer-based nightmare!

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Idea to Value

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

However, frustrated with the lack of end-product coming out of most brainstorming sessions, he developed a new way to approach the problem: Anti-Conventional Thinking. In my recent interview with him, we talk about the research behind why brainstorming is so ineffective, and how companies can use Anti-Conventional Thinking.

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The BMI Lab Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

This is the most frequently asked question since we started implementing innovative business model ideas with our clients. Every digital prototype (but also a physical one) starts with a brainstorming. The most powerful searching engine also offers it own advertising services, called Google Ads. The answer? Digital prototypes.

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Idea Champions

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

I've been doing a lot of thinking these days about "culture of innovation" -- trying to get down to the root of what the heck it's all about. It's easy to wax poetic about the topic (and a lot of people do), but too much of the stuff I've been reading sounds like bad advertising copy for motherhood and apple pie. Bottom Up.

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