Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Introduction to the Startup Ecosystem Defining the Startup Ecosystem The term ‘startup ecosystem’ refers to the dynamic network of interconnected entities—individuals, organizations, and resources—that collectively contribute to the creation and growth of startups.

Technical Review 113

Technical Review Agile Collaboration Engagement 113

Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 2, 2016

This past weekend I had an extended period of re-reading about the effects of disruption that seems to be occurring across all points of business, our politics, our governments, it seems across our lives. All good plans sometime get disrupted. Everything invented seems to have been disrupted or seems about too.

Disruption 100

Disruption Technical Review Innovation Marketing 100

Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The Importance of Startup Innovation in Corporate Growth In today’s rapidly changing business environment, startup innovation is often at the forefront of technological advancement and market disruption. Corporations can leverage this innovation to drive growth, remain competitive, and enter new markets.

Collaboration 147

Collaboration Innovation Agile Technical Review 147

Daniel Burrus

MAY 11, 2017

Agility is one such strategy—the often vaunted capacity to react to change as quickly as possible to address problems and changing market conditions. Does that make agility an extinct dinosaur? Why Agility Is No Longer Enough. Agility needs to be balanced with a new key strategy—becoming #Anticipatory.

Agile 66

Agile Strategy Strategy Disruption 66

Leapfrogging

MARCH 6, 2024

XQ refers to the ability to draw from past experiences, learnings, and insights to make better decisions, solve complex problems, and navigate the uncertainties of the corporate world. By leveraging experiential insights, executive teams are better positioned to anticipate market trends, customer needs, and potential disruptions.

Leadership 113

Leadership Innovation Collaboration Culture 113

mjvinnovation

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Where DT can’t reach, Agile can compensate and vice versa. Agile: Make Tangible and build. Since you have a well-defined idea (through Design Thinking), Agile will clear a path towards your idea by removing obstacles that stand in your way. Agile: you do not make Agile; you become Agile.

Design Thinking 69

Design Thinking Agile Design Technical Review 69

Daniel Burrus

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Third-party perspective and comparing one’s self to others is how we as human beings maintain a frame of reference regarding a goal we are working toward. This was said in reference to the fact that Picasso himself felt he could have never painted some of his most notable work without the prior influence of other art forms and cultures.

Competition 78

Competition Trends Disruption Tips 78

Qmarkets

MARCH 27, 2024

In this guide, we’re unpacking eight critical types of innovation that businesses leverage to carve out their niches, disrupt markets, and write their success stories. Techniques such as Lean manufacturing and automation play a pivotal role in driving process innovation, enabling businesses to maintain operational excellence and agility.

Radical Innovation 52

Radical Innovation Innovation Disruption Competition 52

Daniel Burrus

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Learning to become anticipatory versus being agile and reactionary will prove to be far more effective in helping you think exponentially, skip your biggest problems with ease, and ultimately envision and bring to life amazing new ideas with the confidence that certainty provides. It Is Time to Embrace Change. Think Exponentially.

Trends 96

Trends Disruption Agile Design 96

ImagineNation

OCTOBER 4, 2020

A recent article by McKinsey and Co “COVID-19: Implications for business” describes a paradoxical dilemma for managers: the need to process both the rapid changes in AI, digitization, automation, and the uncertainty of the Covid-19 crisis. Cultivating discomfort resilience, mental toughness, and emotional agility.

Agile 64

Agile Disruption Learning Change 64

Idea to Value

MARCH 7, 2022

What simple thing can a company do to change their conversation / perspective about innovation? But it can also be a new process, a new combination, a new workflow – really across the board changing the existing order of things, but in such a way that new value is created. I asked them all: What is your definition of “innovation”?

Innovation 246

Innovation Technical Review Creativity Leadership 246

Innov8rs

APRIL 7, 2024

Innov8rs | Breakthrough innovations are characterized by their ability to disrupt or redefine the competitive landscape, often rendering existing solutions obsolete. It contrasts sharply with incremental innovation, which refers to minor improvements or upgrades to existing offerings.

Radical Innovation 72

Radical Innovation Innovation Culture Project 72

Leapfrogging

MARCH 15, 2024

Navigating a Disruptive Business Environment In today’s fast-paced and technology-driven landscape, businesses are frequently faced with disruptions that can significantly impact their operations and long-term viability. Recognizing the early signs of these disruptions is key to responding effectively.

Disruption 100

Disruption Strategy Strategy Underperforming Technical Team 100

Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Understanding Corporate Venture Capital (CVC) Defining Corporate Venture Capital Corporate Venture Capital (CVC) refers to the investment of corporate funds directly into external startup companies. Moreover, through CVC, corporations can tap into the startup ecosystem , leveraging agility and innovative mindsets.

Strategy 100

Strategy Strategy Technical Review Agile 100

Leapfrogging

MARCH 19, 2024

As I delved deeper into the processes that underpin effective innovation management that AI could transform, I realized the potential for even greater disruption than I had thought. Artificial Intelligence, or AI, refers to the simulation of human intelligence in machines that are programmed to think like humans and mimic their actions.

Artificial Inteligence 100

Artificial Inteligence Innovation Management Management Generative AI 100

Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 24, 2023

We will focus on both incremental and distinctive innovation outcomes and ones that have the potential for disruptive or breakthrough innovation, that are exploring new technologies, markets, and new business models to drive growth and create value. Why I believe a robust “living” innovation mandate is important.

Innovation Programs 189

Innovation Programs Technical Review Innovation Policies 189

BPI Thought Leadership Commentary

MAY 11, 2016

Disruption. Marketing conferences and business media are so dominated by calls for radical new approaches in the digital and data analytics age that there is a temptation to believe that all innovation strategies must also be new. But hang on.

Conference 40

Conference Agile Disruption Data 40

Leapfrogging

MARCH 15, 2024

The Age of AI and Business Strategy Understanding AI-Driven Rapid Change In the current landscape, AI-driven technologies are reshaping industries at an unprecedented pace. Artificial Intelligence is not just a tool but a revolutionary force, catalyzing fundamental changes in how businesses operate, compete, and deliver value.

Strategy 100

Strategy Strategy Change Underperforming Technical Team 100

Daniel Burrus

JULY 17, 2019

This is what I refer to as “legacy thinking.” As you probably know, legacy technology refers to old forms of technology that are simply no longer optimal. Like legacy technology, legacy thinking refers to thinking, strategies and other actions that are outdated and no longer serve you to the extent that they once had.

Agile 63

Agile Underperforming Technical Team Technology Strategy 63

Leapfrogging

APRIL 10, 2024

Their talks can be a catalyst for change, encouraging your team to pursue innovation with renewed vigor. For insights into how top innovation keynote speakers can enhance audience experience, refer to our in-depth analysis in top innovation keynote speakers audience experience.

Innovation 113

Innovation Leadership Ideation Innovation Processes 113

Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

Importance of Team Collaboration in Modern Work Environments In today’s fast-paced business climate, characterized by disruptive technology and virtual workspaces, team collaboration is more crucial than ever. Benefits of Effective Team Collaboration The advantages of implementing team collaboration best practices are manifold.

Collaboration 100

Collaboration Software Review Tools Technical Review 100

ImagineNation

MAY 30, 2023

Requiring us to make sense of and navigate the paradoxical nature of innovation leadership, by developing multiple perspectives to re-think how to respond positively and creatively to the high levels of tension and range of massive disruptions we collectively face in our current high-speed, constantly changing, global operating environments.

Leadership 59

Leadership Technical Review Innovation Learning 59

Daniel Burrus

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Unfortunately, the original “cause of death” concept that the term “post-mortem” traditionally refers to also mirrors an occurrence in the life cycle of many products, services, or whole companies in business. The history clearly speaks for itself. A Both/And World of Pre-Mortems and Post-Mortems.

Trends 73

Trends Technical Review Comparison Disruption 73

Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 20, 2015

They become fixed, rigid and locked into their established ways, not adapting to the changes occurring around them. If we can’t adapt to changing times, we simply struggle to survive, that is the growing reality operating in today’s environment. We hear far too much about the need to transform and change.

Change 100

Change Technical Review Marketing Management 100

ImagineNation

OCTOBER 7, 2023

A recent McKinsey Leading Off – Essentials for leaders and those they lead email newsletter, referred to an article “The organization of the future: Enabled by gen AI, driven by people” which stated that digitization, automation, and AI will reshape whole industries and every enterprise.

Generative AI 59

Generative AI Creativity Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review 59

Innovating4Energy

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

This is why I think the energy transition is one of the most essential areas of necessary focus, as it is one of the most complex changes from fossil-burning fuels to clean renewables powered by solar, wind and hydro. Changing the ecosystem is vital to mitigate environmental damage, reduce pollution, and limit global warming.

Collaboration 59

Collaboration Technology Policies Resources 59

Moves the Needle

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

However, innovation labs and teams were never (or at least rarely) going to create breakthroughs or disruptive innovations. The future of successful innovation labs is NOT to take on the responsibility of invention or figuring out new business models that will disrupt their industry. The “disruptive innovation” era is over.

Disruption 40

Disruption Innovation LEAN Competition 40

Tullio Siragusa

MAY 1, 2023

The Role of Enterprise Architecture in the Circular Economy Enterprise architecture (EA) refers to the practice of designing, planning, and implementing IT infrastructure and systems to support an organization’s goals and strategy. Organizations must be agile and responsive to these changes to stay competitive.

Technical Review 62

Technical Review System Collaboration Design 62

Idea to Value

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

In recent years, more and more companies have realized the need for innovation as they’ve seen businesses all around them, and perhaps even their own business, being disrupted. To get the outcomes the executives are expecting from innovation, they’d need to build an agile organization where innovation happens at scale.

Agile 302

Agile Innovation Technical Review Leadership 302

Paul Hobcraft

MAY 6, 2018

I would argue this fits within a constellation of partners all working towards delivering innovation that is highly valuable, radical, disruptive and distinctive. Often it is present in the existing, as commonly referred too as “weak signals”, these are often hidden amid the noise of delivering on today.

Design 138

Design Innovation Agile System 138

CMOE

MAY 4, 2023

A skilled project manager should be able to adopt various project methodologies and frameworks (such as agile, waterfall, and scrum) for effective and efficient resource planning and management. Poor communication leads to disruption in workflow, wasted resources, missed deadlines, absence of accountability, and a lot of turmoil on the team.

Project 52

Project Underperforming Technical Team Software Review Strategy 52

Daniel Burrus

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

In other words, you want to become an innovator and go beyond what is referred to as the “competers.”. Competers are agile reactors caught up in meeting their day-to-day challenges, limited to worrying about the future, while innovators view the present as a stepping-stone they can use to get to a bigger and better future.

Strategy 57

Strategy Strategy Competition Trends 57

Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

So that you are aware, the data and insights in this report are based on the input of more than 500 digital transformation strategists and executives who are leading change within their organizations. Equally Mobile has given way to what Google refers to as “micro-moments,” and they are completely upending traditional customer journeys.

Technical Review 100

Technical Review Report Survey Artificial Inteligence 100

Tim Kastelle

MARCH 7, 2016

Accelerating dynamics and pace of disruption in most industries, in particular triggered by the perfusion of new technologies, lead to decreasing life times of existing business models. In either case, companies are frequently forced to reinvent themselves by changing the way they have been doing business so far.

Innovation Management 100

Innovation Management Management LEAN Technical Review 100

Planview

APRIL 24, 2024

Whether because of changing priorities, miscommunication among teams, or other blockers, the hidden cost of waste can significantly impact productivity and bottom lines. This misalignment disrupts the entire workflow, causing upstream teams to wait and downstream teams to deal with non-prioritized outputs, slowing down the organization.

Software Developers 52

Software Developers Software Development Software Review Underperforming Technical Team 52

Leapfrogging

MARCH 19, 2024

The Intersection of AI and Innovation Management Defining Innovation Management with AI Innovation management refers to the process and activities that organizations use to manage and nurture new ideas into marketable products and services. It allows for a more agile response to market changes and unforeseen disruptions.

Artificial Inteligence 100

Artificial Inteligence Generative AI Analysis Technical Review 100

The Human Factor

MAY 4, 2017

One of my favorite quotes from Jack Welch, the former chairman and CEO of General Electric, is, “When the rate of change on the outside exceeds the rate of change on the inside, the end is near.” Which means if businesses don’t stay ahead of the change curve, they will soon find themselves in trouble.

Change 46

Change Industry Engagement Report 46