Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

By incorporating Open Innovation Strategies as the next building block, businesses can create a dynamic and expansive innovation ecosystem beyond internal and partnership and certain collaborative boundaries. Agile Adoption of External Innovations: Description: Adopt an agile approach to assimilating external innovations.

Open Innovation 147

Open Innovation Collaboration Innovation Design 147

Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Disruption is all around us; it never seems to go away; it simply appears in a different and often entirely new form. The result is the same; it disrupts what we know and often in how we suddenly need to set about doing it differently. Much of the innovative disruptions seem so obvious; you wonder why we were not doing these before.

Disruption 130

Disruption Innovation Technology Creativity 130

Leapfrogging

JUNE 29, 2019

What is the Agile Innovation Process, and what are best practices, tools and online templates for teams and organizations? Today, everyone wants to be agile. It’s seen as sexy and cool to be agile, but most people don’t know what the term really means. There’s little surprise that the agile framework has taken off.

Agile 100

Agile Software Developers Software Development Roadmap 100

Planview

APRIL 6, 2023

This debunks the perspective that business agility and successful transformation are limited to companies of a certain profile. I am not just referencing improvements via Agile and DevOps, although they are a piece of the puzzle. Speaking of points, let’s talk about speed of points.

Competition 52

Competition Technical Review Software Review Agile 52

Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

CVC can be an integral part of a corporation’s broader innovation strategy, providing both the capital necessary for startups to scale and the strategic support to navigate the complexities of their respective industries. Corporations can leverage this innovation to drive growth, remain competitive, and enter new markets.

Collaboration 147

Collaboration Innovation Agile Technical Review 147

Daniel Burrus

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Why does this happen, and how can you as a leader resist the urge to benchmark against the competition? I have five tips that can put a stop to counterproductive professional benchmarking, but first, understand this: The competition isn’t really competition, as we are all on the same team in one way or another.

Competition 78

Competition Trends Disruption Tips 78

BrainZooming

MARCH 30, 2017

Fanatics introduced disruptive innovation to its marketplace with an agile strategy. It also uses its agile strategy to market apparel for niche opportunities where it might sell as few as ten t-shirts. 16 Strategic Thinking Questions to Explore Agile Strategy and Disruptive Innovation.

Strategic Thinking 40

Strategic Thinking Agile Disruption Strategy 40

BrainZooming

AUGUST 7, 2017

A similar phenomenon applies to brand strategy. But all the while, competitors or market forces you may not even suspect are disrupting your place in the market. 104 Possibilities to Disrupt Your Brand Strategy. 104 Possibilities to Disrupt Your Brand Strategy. 13 Exercises for Disruptive Business Strategy.

Disruption 68

Disruption Strategy Strategy Strategic Thinking 68

Idea Drop

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Agile project management involves dividing tasks into short phases of work, or ‘sprints’, with continuous reassessment and adaptation of plans. Stemming from the word agile, meaning to move quickly and easily, it is no surprise that such a methodology goes hand in hand with innovation.

Agile 61

Agile Strategy Strategy Innovation 61

Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 16, 2023

Let me provide these: Increased agility : Embracing a Composable Innovation Enterprise Framework enables organizations to be more agile in responding to market changes and customer needs. I highlight the key value points.

Agile 182

Agile Collaboration Innovation Competition 182

Daniel Burrus

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

When the competition launches a new product, how you react says a lot about you as a professional and your company as an organization. This is called agility, and we often utilize agility to change directions and head the competition off at the pass. Was agility the driving force behind Uber’s dominance in ridesharing?

Agile 63

Agile Trends Disruption Guidelines 63

Daniel Burrus

AUGUST 9, 2017

When the competition launches a new product, how do you react? In short, you use agility to change directions and head the competition off at the pass. Think about some of the most powerful, most industry-disruptive products and services that have become well-known of late. Put them in context with the concept of agility.

Agile 70

Agile Strategy Strategy Competition 70

Planview

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Is your organization able to maintain an effective strategy under uncertainty? In today’s economic landscape marked by financial instability and disruption, it’s never been more critical for organizations to become adaptable to survive. That knowledge can act as a catalyst to create a more strategic and agile organization.

Strategy 52

Strategy Strategy Agile Disruption 52

New Markets Advisors

MAY 29, 2019

For years, Columbia Business School professor Rita McGrath has been telling us that the traditional strategy of finding and exploiting a sustainable competitive advantage is becoming outdated. The world is evolving too quickly for competitive advantages to last for a meaningful amount of time. Or so the argument goes.

Agile 40

Agile Competition How To Strategy 40

Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

These young companies thrive on adaptability, a drive for growth, and often, a technology-based solution that disrupts existing markets or creates new ones. Startups: The Drivers of Innovation Startups are at the heart of the ecosystem, often characterized by their innovative solutions and disruptive potential.

Technical Review 113

Technical Review Agile Collaboration Engagement 113

Daniel Burrus

AUGUST 25, 2021

In a world where exponential change and digital disruptions abound, you simply cannot rest on your laurels and merely rely on what you’ve already built. Instinctually for many, we choose to play it safe and protect and defend the status quo with agility. From there, it’s just collecting money and living a good life.

Agile 88

Agile Change Disruption Trends 88

Cris Beswick

APRIL 24, 2024

In the modern business world, where disruption is the norm and change is relentless, the ability to continuously drive innovation-led growth has become the ultimate competitive advantage. Failure to move with speed and agility can render even the most promising concepts obsolete before reaching their full potential.

Agile 59

Agile Disruption Culture Innovation 59

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

Integrative Innovation

JULY 16, 2020

Both capabilities may exhibit some overlap, yet can basically be considered independent from each other: a company can be highly agile while lacking ambidexterity and vice versa.

Agile 52

Agile Company Disruption Design 52

ITONICS

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

A look at disruptive forces impacting the insurance industry in 2021 and beyond. Despite new challenges that have emerged out of an increasingly complex and volatile competitive landscape, the insurance industry is presented with immense innovation potential. Gain more insights from ITONICS’s industry perspective.

Industry 69

Industry Disruption Agile Trends 69

Flying Fish Lab

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Recognising and seizing these allow businesses to innovate, expand, or differentiate themselves to gain a competitive edge. Implementing Agile and Adaptive Business Strategies Innovation consulting services improve organisations’ agility by helping them to develop flexible business models.

Agile 52

Agile Analysis Ideation Trends 52

Daniel Burrus

APRIL 12, 2017

As is the case with so many traditional ideas and principles, the strategies that worked yesterday may only be holding you back today and tomorrow. To jump ahead with both confidence and lower risk, you will need more than agility. Agility serves an important role helping companies react quickly to unforeseen change.

Agile 94

Agile Change Trends Disruption 94

Qmarkets

MARCH 27, 2024

Innovation isn’t just about the next big idea; it’s a multifaceted strategy that businesses employ to navigate through the twists and turns of today’s dynamic markets. 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.

Radical Innovation 52

Radical Innovation Innovation Disruption Competition 52

Leapfrogging

APRIL 10, 2024

Their talks are designed to provide you with strategies and practical tips that can be applied to foster a more innovative environment within your organization. When you enlist an innovation keynote speaker, key topics and content often include actionable strategies and methodologies to foster and implement innovation within your business.

Artificial Inteligence 100

Artificial Inteligence Case Study Leadership Design Thinking 100

Daniel Burrus

MAY 11, 2017

Organizations that have adopted an anticipatory mindset and culture enjoy a variety of powerful advantages over those that rely on strategies that simply aren’t as effective as they once might have been. Does that make agility an extinct dinosaur? Why Agility Is No Longer Enough. Being agile would not have helped.

Agile 66

Agile Strategy Strategy Disruption 66

Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

Nurturing Innovative Team Collaboration In the rapidly evolving business landscape, innovative team collaboration has become a cornerstone for companies seeking to remain competitive and adaptive. Managers and leaders are recognizing that fostering team collaboration practices can yield a more agile and responsive organization.

Underperforming Technical Team 113

Underperforming Technical Team Collaboration Creativity Software Review 113

Ecosystems4Innovating

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Providing the Ecosystem environment to build out dynamism enables the capabilities to challenge and have the abilities to disrupt. It is one that stands out as it needs to be treated as different to the others as it constantly changes and evolves- it seeks to disrupt and challenge.

Agile 69

Agile Disruption Design Collaboration 69

Jeffrey Phillips

MAY 9, 2018

Panayioutou says that Coke needs people who can spot trends, help Coke analyze what customers want and create more agility and speed. She also says that Coke has a new strategy and purpose, innovating both around food and drinks as well as issues like packaging.

Agile 125

Agile Innovation Disruption Competition 125

Daniel Burrus

MAY 10, 2023

In one way or another, you are aware of at least one of these and have either experienced a setback as a result or are caught up in a flurry of worry about when it might disrupt your organization. Use Anticipation in Pre-Solving Problems It is so easy to be reactionary and agile when disruption and change occurs.

Underperforming Technical Team 74

Underperforming Technical Team Disruption Competition Collaboration 74

Jeffrey Phillips

JUNE 5, 2018

The new game, as demonstrated by a number of emerging disrupters, is captured in the book Unscaled and discussed at length in this nice blog post - one I wish I could have written. There are a couple of overlapping points here, but the main idea is that scale as a competitive weapon is increasingly passe.

Agile 134

Agile Disruption Big Data Competition 134

Qmarkets

DECEMBER 2, 2020

From nascent technologies to emerging innovation strategies, we have identified 4 of the key corporate innovation trends to help you get ahead, so that your business will be ready for whatever next year may bring. It allows us to deliver the resilience and agility that these interesting times demand.”

Trends 83

Trends Disruption Agile Technical Review 83

Daniel Burrus

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

In years past, many businesses have succeeded with an agile, reactive approach to business where they respond to climate, competition, and social circumstances in an “after the fact” way. This focus was predominantly on responding to disruptions as they came in, putting out fires to solve issues. How do you do this, though?

Trends 77

Trends Agile Software Software Developers 77

Idea to Value

MAY 27, 2019

Different appetites for disruption. Start-ups are more agile because fewer people decide. The mindset of competition and customer satisfaction in known areas is different from that of creating new business models. Tart-up strategies. Here are some of the differences between newly beginning and existing companies.

Strategy 126

Strategy Strategy Company Innovation 126

Daniel Burrus

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

These days, you can find a slurry of memes and motivational graphics on social media alluding to the concept that you must always beat out your competition in business. Seek Advantage Instead of Competition. Contrary to competing, a better strategy is to seek advantage. In turn, this makes you compete even more.

Strategy 57

Strategy Strategy Competition Trends 57

Planview

JANUARY 17, 2024

In today’s fast-paced and dynamic world of technology, the adoption of Agile methodologies has undoubtedly transformed the landscape of how technology teams function. We’ll explore proven strategies for efficient WIP and bottleneck management, along with the best tools available to streamline these processes.

Industry 59

Industry Management Software Review Technical Review 59

ITONICS

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

A look at disruptive forces impacting the insurance industry in 2021 and beyond. Despite new challenges that have emerged out of an increasingly complex and volatile competitive landscape, the insurance industry is presented with immense innovation potential. Gain more insights from ITONICS’s industry perspective.

Industry 36

Industry Disruption Agile Trends 36

Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

CVC units often focus on securing a competitive advantage by investing in startups with innovative technologies or business models that align with the corporation’s strategic goals. Moreover, CVC initiatives can enable corporations to respond more swiftly to technological shifts by leveraging startup agility.

Technical Review 100

Technical Review Engagement Marketing Competition 100