Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 4, 2024

Today we are in need to collaborate far more and leverage collective strengths. I built out a Nine Stages of Dynamic Capabilities for innovation within single organizations and I am presently revisiting this for a fresh perspective of applying a more dynamic ecosystem thinking. Being proactive doesn’t mean being reckless.

Agile 130

Agile Collaboration Trends Change 130

Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The Importance of the Startup Ecosystem for Corporate Growth For corporates, the startup ecosystem presents a fertile ground for innovation, offering fresh perspectives and cutting-edge technologies that can complement or revolutionize existing business models.

Technical Review 113

Technical Review Agile Collaboration Engagement 113

Planview

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

We’d recommend creating channels for collaboration – crowdsourcing via the web – at all junctures in the work management lifecycle. Let’s break down the innovation lifecycle and consider the options for establishing managed internal and external collaboration channels. Hmmm, crowdsourcing. “Oh, Plans – The “What Will We Do?”

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Crowdsourcing Ideation Exercises 52

Ecosystems4Innovating

MAY 19, 2024

I believe within each layer of the four of Innovation, Business, Dynamic and Enterprise, you add these suggestions to give them each a “super governance” managing aspect that can be “rolled up” in the final Enterprise layer if needed for any Enterprise Collaboration Board level resolution. Do you think I am right here?

Collaboration 69

Collaboration Design Data Agile 69

Leapfrogging

APRIL 19, 2024

As you lead your distributed teams, understanding the nuances of virtual collaboration is crucial for driving innovation, productivity, and engagement. When you prioritize robust management practices, you pave the way for seamless collaboration and ensure that your virtual teams can meet and exceed their objectives.

Project 100

Project Management Software Review Technical Review 100

Leapfrogging

APRIL 19, 2024

As you lead your distributed teams, understanding the nuances of virtual collaboration is crucial for driving innovation, productivity, and engagement. When you prioritize robust management practices, you pave the way for seamless collaboration and ensure that your virtual teams can meet and exceed their objectives.

Project 100

Project Management Software Review Technical Review 100

Leapfrogging

MARCH 15, 2024

The agility to adapt to AI advancements is now a vital component of surviving and thriving in the modern marketplace. Building Flexibility into Your Business Strategy In the fast-paced world of AI-driven change, your business strategy requires agility. You must recognize the signals of change and prepare to navigate through them.

Strategy 100

Strategy Strategy Change Underperforming Technical Team 100

Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 2, 2023

By embracing Design Thinking principles differently in the future of innovation, organizations can foster a more profound culture of creativity, empathy, collaboration, and user-centricity. Moving to the edge : Organizations are becoming more agile by adopting an “edge” approach.

Design Thinking 147

Design Thinking Technical Review Design Technology 147

Leapfrogging

APRIL 10, 2024

When you invite an innovation keynote speaker to your event, you’re not just getting a presentation; you’re accessing a wealth of knowledge shaped by real-world experience and success. These speakers cover a range of topics, from the innovation process to the creation of a culture that nurtures creativity and collaboration.

Artificial Inteligence 100

Artificial Inteligence Case Study Leadership Design Thinking 100

Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

What is needed is something more radical and cohesive than we presently have. Building a collaborative environment requires digital technology as the platform. The need for digital platforms and ecosystem designs has the growing potential to achieve this collaborative environment. We are seeking collaboration and co-creation.

Design 208

Design Artificial Inteligence Innovation Collaboration 208

Leapfrogging

APRIL 29, 2024

Increased Agility: Leaders who think strategically are more adaptable and can pivot quickly in response to changing market conditions. Decision-Making More informed and judicious choices that align with organizational goals. Agility Ability to adapt strategies quickly to external changes.

Strategy 100

Strategy Strategy Strategic Thinking Leadership 100

Leapfrogging

APRIL 29, 2024

Increased Agility: Leaders who think strategically are more adaptable and can pivot quickly in response to changing market conditions. Decision-Making More informed and judicious choices that align with organizational goals. Agility Ability to adapt strategies quickly to external changes.

Strategy 100

Strategy Strategy Strategic Thinking Leadership 100

InnovationTraining.org

MARCH 15, 2020

Online collaboration tools for innovative work remotely. If you and your teams have found yourselves working more remotely, you may be interested in this collection of top remote working, meeting, communication and facilitation tools that can increase your collaboration, impact, productivity, and ease while working virtually or from home.

Software 89

Software Collaboration Tools Survey 89

Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 11, 2022

The four interwoven catalysts are recognizing we are moving from complicated to complex ; we have different collaboration tools to be more agile and adapt, we need to adopt a clearer mindset to working in innovation ecosystems , and we need to leverage the digital transformation we have been undertaking.

Innovation 189

Innovation Design Collaboration Engagement 189

Tullio Siragusa

APRIL 15, 2024

This enables fractional executives to make informed decisions swiftly, basing their strategies on comprehensive data analysis rather than gut feeling or incomplete information. By processing this information, AI can highlight emerging trends, potential obstacles, and areas of opportunity that may not be immediately evident.

Generative AI 90

Generative AI Artificial Inteligence Analysis Trends 90

Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Our innovation processes stay islands of knowledge stubbornly not flowing across organizations, informing others and giving the right levels of insights, support, or collaboration needed. The need for digital platforms and ecosystem designs has grown to achieve this collaborative environment.

Technical Review 208

Technical Review Innovation Software Review Engagement 208

mjvinnovation

MAY 16, 2019

Agile practices transform business in multiple directions, providing powerful models of product and service creation, project management, and much more. In this article, you will understand what agile practices are, what benefits this approach offers to your company. What are Agile Practices. Check it out! How Sprint Works.

Agile 40

Agile Software Review Project Software Developers 40

Leapfrogging

MARCH 6, 2024

This approach encourages a more collaborative and innovative team dynamic, which is essential for business growth and success. By doing so, teams can navigate challenges with agility and confidence, leading to transformative business results.

Leadership 113

Leadership Innovation Collaboration Culture 113

Boxes and Arrows

SEPTEMBER 2, 2013

The adoption of Agile software development approaches are on the rise across our industry, which means UX professionals are more likely than ever to support Agile projects. I first encountered Agile Development in 2005, when a team I supported was chosen to help pilot Scrum development methodology at Yahoo!

Agile 111

Agile Technical Review Software Review Development Team Review 111

Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

NINE points of recognition to build into your thinking that can reduce fear: Keep monitoring the industry and market trends, do ongoing market research and consistent risk analysis, and stay informed about changes and developments, however weak in initial signals. Others can and will help- just ask.

LEAN 195

LEAN Industry Agile Analysis 195

Planview

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Simultaneously, the divide between business leaders and IT presents a significant hurdle in the dynamic landscape of automotive innovation. The imperative for proactive tech debt management emerges as a linchpin for financial prudence, operational efficiency, market agility, and brand resilience.

Industry 59

Industry Underperforming Technical Team Software Collaboration 59

Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 12, 2017

There is this constant shift to more open-sourcing and collaborating. We are seeing a significant acceleration of innovative collaborations through ecosystems. For some time we have recognized the present innovating was simply not working. There is a lot of change occurring in our innovation abilities.

Innovation 299

Innovation Design Collaboration Roadmap 299

Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Businesses that innovate can respond to shifts in consumer behavior, leverage emerging technologies, and enter new markets with agility. The integration of AI into Design Thinking can lead to: Increased Efficiency : AI can rapidly synthesize information, leading to quicker iterations in the design process.

Design Thinking 140

Design Thinking Artificial Inteligence Design Analysis 140

InnovationTraining.org

APRIL 8, 2019

Agile Design Tip 1—Clear Goals Supported by Design Research. In Some Thoughts on Design Research, Agile, and Traps Charles Lambdin stresses the importance of clearly defined goals. Expand online clothing offerings, streamline the sales funnel, and clearly present all costs to customers are useful goals because they provide direction.

Agile 40

Agile Tips Software Review Design 40

Legacy Innovation Group

APRIL 1, 2019

Images and Metaphors — Finding the Right Agile Organization Design. Mid–sized and larger organizations often struggle immensely with finding an organization design that allows them to grow and stay agile at the same time. Agile organizations display equal shares of balance and structure. Feb 20, 2016 | Erika Jacobi.

Agile 40

Agile Design Case Study Analysis 40

ImagineNation

MAY 9, 2019

With a national election for a new Australian government about to take place in less than a weeks’ time, it raises key questions around the impact of collaborative, autocratic or competitive leadership styles. Permission to freely share ideas, wisdom, knowledge, information, resources, and perspectives.

Collaboration 40

Collaboration Leadership Creativity Culture 40

Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The days of boardrooms and R&D departments keeping innovation under lock and key are waning, as companies are increasingly preferring a more collaborative approach with startups and other external parties. Our advisors are present in the USA, Brazilian, and Asian regions. Let’s talk about open-source innovation.

Open Innovation 94

Open Innovation Collaboration Innovation Technology 94

Ecosystems4Innovating

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

In the ever-changing and fast-paced world of business and innovation, the paradigm is shifting towards collaborative ecosystems. Introduction to the Hierarchy: The Hierarchy of Business Ecosystem Needs is a construct of collaborative ecosystems, navigating complexity with agility, openness, and shared vision.

Collaboration 64

Collaboration Design Leadership Competition 64

Planview

AUGUST 16, 2023

Fortune 500 companies have long recognized the importance of adopting the Scaled Agile Framework® (SAFe®) to stay competitive in today’s fast-paced business landscape. Increasing Business Agility One area undergoing rapid evolution in software development is generative AI.

Agile 52

Agile How To Generative AI Resources 52

Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

This collaboration allows corporations to stay ahead in a rapidly changing market. Moreover, CVC initiatives can enable corporations to respond more swiftly to technological shifts by leveraging startup agility. Benefits of Corporate Venture Capital for Innovation The benefits of CVC for spurring innovation are manifold.

Technical Review 100

Technical Review Engagement Marketing Competition 100

Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

This is rethinking the innovation process, how ecosystem thinking and design can shape our collaborative worlds differently, looking much harder at innovation ecosystems and applying different triggers of thought in how AI generative thinking will influence and shape much of the Energy Transition, as my endpoints.

ChatGPT 182

ChatGPT Technical Review Generative AI Innovation 182

Planview

JULY 15, 2022

In this post, you will find questions and answers from an incredibly timely and informative webinar that provided crucial new product development best practices based on lessons learned from the pandemic. After the presentation, to our happy surprise, attendees posed a ton of questions to the panel.

Product Development 52

Product Development Agile LEAN Survey 52

Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 3, 2020

We are all presently learning a new practice. The first contribution is from a short article I came across in my research written for information-age by Carl Bate, managing partner, digital strategy, and transformation, Atos. Agility, adaptability & innovation. Cross-discipline collaboration. Behaviour Based Systems.

Learning 162

Learning System Agile Competition 162

Brunner

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Simply put, a headless CMS completely separates the backend data (the content) from where it is displayed (the presentation). 7 Critical Lessons from our Headless CMS Project Lesson 1: Don’t design in a silo — collaborate across UX, content, and dev teams. Cross-functional collaboration is essential for a successful website project.

Learning 52

Learning Project Agile Design 52

Planview

MARCH 28, 2024

Unlike traditional manufacturing processes characterized by tangible endpoints, software development for vehicles is inherently iterative and demands agility to keep pace with evolving technological requirements. Acquiring such comprehensive skills presents a formidable and resource-intensive endeavor. Read their story here.

Software Review 59

Software Review Software Developers Software Development Underperforming Technical Team 59

Paul Hobcraft

MAY 6, 2018

The 3H informs the decisions to be taken, by recognizing their importance to the future and ‘frame’ resource allocation, identify current capability gaps to resolve. It is as useful a framework that you can get to help decide where you are heading. It has multiple values in any organization thinking and alignment.

Design 138

Design Innovation Agile System 138

Leapfrogging

MARCH 4, 2024

Adapting to the use of AI not only enhances creativity and productivity but also leads to more informed decision-making and ultimately, better outcomes in new product development, service innovation, and business strategy. Test AI systems simulate user interactions for immediate feedback.

Design Thinking 100

Design Thinking Artificial Inteligence Tools Design 100