Leapfrogging

APRIL 10, 2024

When you select a speaker whose expertise aligns with your company’s goals, you create a unique opportunity for growth and learning. When it comes to innovation leadership, keynote speakers can: Show how leaders can set a precedent for innovation within their teams. Demonstrating how to embrace failure as a learning opportunity.

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Wazoku

JUNE 15, 2016

In a company structure such as Google, when someone has an idea, they don’t require approval from higher up to chase it – they let the data provided from the results of their experiments do the talking. Innovation agility enables reduced times to market. Role of culture in innovation.

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Planview

APRIL 6, 2023

As a newcomer to Planview with fresh eyes, here is what jumped out at me: The top-performing segment (eight percent of companies) crosscuts company age, size, industry, geography, and regulatory requirements. This debunks the perspective that business agility and successful transformation are limited to companies of a certain profile.

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PlanBox Innovation

JUNE 27, 2023

Following are the seven steps to help you prepare for eventual certification, providing your organization with the upper hand that leaves your rivals in the dust while you burn rubber towards market leadership. Step 2: Leadership “Don’t lead the pack unless you know where you’re going.”

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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!

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Innovation 360 Group

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

When it comes to innovation, building capabilities and applying the right leadership style give top performing manufacturers the edge over skills-focused peers. Attracting the most skilled talent has already become a strategic focus for future-forward companies. The End of “Jobs” and the Beginning of Capabilities.

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Innov8rs

APRIL 7, 2024

During a recent Innov8rs Learning Lab, Gina O'Connor's offered a compelling roadmap for companies seeking to navigate the complexities of fostering innovation that transcends incremental improvements to achieve radical, market-shifting outcomes, based on decades of research with large multinational organizations, as summarized below.

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Innovation 360 Group

MAY 17, 2018

For over 18 years I’ve helped strengthen teams from large commercial insurance companies, investment firms, big commercial banks, and media & telecom agencies within continental North America, Europe and Asia. Enabling organizations – strategic roadmaps, IT optimization, operating model definition. Agile Engineering Practices.

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Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 12, 2021

A Practical Solution for Medium Sized Companies to Grow. This mild paralysis is an opening for small and medium sized companies. Leverage the innate agility. Real expertise is expensive and many second stage companies get sticker shock when faced with hiring expertise. The 80/20 Solution for the MisFortune 10,000.

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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. What makes this so difficult for large organizations is that a single innovation just isn’t enough to turn the course of the company.

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ITONICS

MAY 14, 2018

It is the lifeblood of our global economy, a survival skill and a strategic priority for any company worldwide. We looked at some of the most innovative companies and their unique practices and filtered out seven key habits that are applicable to business and beyond. Innovation. Adapt or die. Fail forward.

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PlanBox Innovation

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Given this emphasis on innovation, the findings from Boston Consulting Group’s Most Innovative Companies 2023 report come as no surprise: this year, two-thirds of companies ranked innovation as their number one priority. By embracing ISO 56001, PMOs are not only transcending agility but also professionalizing innovation.

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 5, 2016

We need to create a digital transformation strategy, a clear roadmap and build the business case as it is going to be, well, umm…… transformational. Forming a strategy, roadmap and business case needs real considerations. So I need to pick it apart. Not easy but a challenge. We do need really different thinking.

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etventure

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

In our beginner’s guide to MVPs our Head of Product, Gregor Ilg, explains what a minimum viable product is, how it is developed and how it can help companies to enhance innovation. The term has its origins in Silicon Valley, where technology companies battle to find ways to innovate faster – and gain competitive advantage.

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MSSBTI

MARCH 20, 2019

Ultimately, the goal of strategic planning and road mapping is to determine how the business will win, what capabilities are needed and how the leadership will prioritize initiatives. must be flexible and agile to support increasingly dynamic requirements as digital business models evolve. Your Digital Future Begins Now.

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

The mapping of the customer experience (CX) has become a top driver of digital transformation, yet only half of the companies studied have mapped or are mapping their customer’s journey. For executives and senior leadership, the need to accelerate innovation (81%) was at the top of the digital transformation agenda.

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hackerearth

APRIL 30, 2018

Today, companies are trying to deal with huge amounts of data, lots of tech advances, and disruptive business models in a highly competitive environment, and the thought cloud has just about burst! The argument is that if Digital is the only way forward, shouldn't that be the KRA of CEO or COO? So, do we need a CDO?

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Gregg Fraley

MAY 1, 2018

Frameworks assume: engaged leadership, talent on the team, day to day creativity, curiosity, and domain knowledge. You will fail with: Lean, Agile, Design Thinking, TRIZ, Stage-Gate, Osborn-Parnes CPS, KILN’s FuseTrail, or a homegrown/blended framework. An authentic desire to improve or invent.

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Boxes and Arrows

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Designers yearn for a world where companies depend on their ideas but usually work in a world where design is just one voice. One team I’ve worked with helps bridge this gap on strategic projects by maintaining an “experience roadmap.” The roadmap is a collection of prototypes showing what each release will look like.

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Moves the Needle

JUNE 3, 2016

The average lifespan of an S&P 500 company has decreased from 67 years (1950’s) to about 15 years (today). Of course, speaking to customers about their problems without having any defined product or solution roadmap in mind may seem awkward and even scary to many corporate employees (especially engineers and product developers).

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Moves the Needle

JUNE 3, 2016

The average lifespan of an S&P 500 company has decreased from 67 years (1950’s) to about 15 years (today). Of course, speaking to customers about their problems without having any defined product or solution roadmap in mind may seem awkward and even scary to many corporate employees (especially engineers and product developers).

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David Marks

OCTOBER 27, 2017

src: [link] I recently had a chat with a senior director of a respected technology company making highly specialized products. He is in charge of the innovation and development in his company. The innovations required by a fashion retailer are not equivalent to those of a pharmaceutical or a telecom company. Because they aren’t.

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The Inovo Group

APRIL 17, 2017

In 10-15 years time, an Artificial Intelligence (AI) could be helping to run your company. And research has indicated that only 10-20% of companies are prepared for this transition. How do the transformations that are emerging today impact business performance and how does a company not get left hopelessly behind?

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Cris Beswick

MAY 16, 2024

Research from Bain & Company of 300 large organisations worldwide suggests that more than 30% have some transformation program in play at any time. In fairness, the number of companies reporting their programs failed to deliver has dropped from 38% in 2013 to 13% in 2023.

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CMOE

JULY 23, 2021

Unfortunately, there aren’t enough executive leaders who invest time into strategy— 85 percent of executive leadership teams invest less than one hour each month on strategy, while 50 percent do not spend any time on strategy at all. Strategy Promotes Strategic Agility. Strategy Finds Value in Innovation.

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ITONICS

APRIL 4, 2018

The digitalization of data and processes combined with delivery of excellent customer benefit along with digitized information and communication architecture will be an increasingly important strategic success factor for both established companies and young start-ups in the years ahead. are digital, it derives certain recommendations.

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Be-novative

APRIL 21, 2021

Purpose answers an all-important question, “ Why does a company exist? ”?—?and Companies that were already purpose-driven have been pivoting and expanding to include new areas and specialties. They are also healthier, more resilient, and more likely to stay at the company.

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Paul Hobcraft

JULY 25, 2016

This is as he puts it transformation with a big capital “T” because it involves changing the very essence of a company. Companies need to increasingly interact with customers, as close or actually in real-time to learn, adapt and deliver to the needs. This requires a company to become far more ‘highly automated and adaptive’.

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Paul Hobcraft

JULY 25, 2016

This is as he puts it transformation with a big capital “T” because it involves changing the very essence of a company. Companies need to increasingly interact with customers, as close or actually in real-time to learn, adapt and deliver to the needs. This requires a company to become far more ‘highly automated and adaptive’.

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David Marks

JUNE 22, 2017

Why are some companies more innovative than others? Good leadership provide clarity and focus. Technology leadership forges a competitive advantage. An innovative company is fast, flexible and focused. Purposefulness breaks further into: Leadership and Clarity. They are better led. No, they are culturally open.

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Steve Blank

AUGUST 25, 2015

The biggest surprise for me was getting schooled on how extremely difficult it is to be an innovator inside a company of executors. We were once a scrappy, agile and feared organization with a “can-do” attitude. and 2) Why are startups innovative by design but companies are innovative by exception?–left Why is that?”.

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