mjvinnovation

JANUARY 8, 2021

We all know that agile methodologies are not written in stone. The practice is very common within agile logic. Working with lean teams focused on solving a challenge brings several benefits to your project. The tool is used by several companies, from SMEs to market giants. What are the benefits of Squads?

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Innov8rs

MARCH 17, 2024

In response, a solution is to invest in growth initiatives that are developed and incubated externally, as a “Venture NewCo” that operates with startup agility, and then to eventually integrate successful ventures back into the core business. Let’s explore how that works in practice.

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Jeffrey Phillips

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

There are a few things I'd like to comment on about this announcement, but what is really interesting (at least from an innovator's point of view) is that we get to have a live experiment about the innovation capabilities and capacities of three sister businesses, all entering the market at the same time.

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Jeffrey Phillips

APRIL 13, 2016

It's the natural order of economics that when an opportunity is available, everything rushes in to fill the vacuum, and as the market becomes crowded various offerings must differentiate themselves from the others to demonstrate value. Lean is about stripping away unnecessary assets to focus on doing the most with the least.

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Planview

JULY 26, 2022

Market disruptions by startups; sure. We have all been taking a crash course in dynamic planning – being ready for, hypothetically, anything: Finding ways to minimize losses and maximize opportunities while moving forward into the unknown. We thought we knew about uncertainty. Shifting consumer behaviors? Part of the job.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

A “lean” approach amplifies both profits and purpose. A new book by Silicon Valley tech veteran and innovation advocate Ann Mei Chang, Lean Impact: How to Innovate for Radically Greater Social Good explores the unique challenges that can deter social innovation. Corporate philanthropy. Benefit corporations. Sounds ideal.

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mjvinnovation

JUNE 29, 2021

It’s a management format that draws from the same source as Lean and Agile. refers to the third generation of project management models, considered more suited to current business requirements in the context of Digital Transformation – toting more agile, lean, and modern management values. Develop skillsets.

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Planview

JUNE 3, 2022

But the real challenge isn’t in setting the strategy – it’s in keeping the ship on course, over time, especially as conditions change. Experimentation is intentional, informed, and controlled – it’s taking calculated risks to test a hypothesis, and is encouraged in an Agile environment. Strategic drift is not malicious.

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Moves the Needle

APRIL 21, 2021

It’s not failure at all, of course. They may be design thinkers, agile developers, or people who have worked in startups before. Some people call it agile. Some, design thinking, human centered design, or lean startup. Marketing and sales folk perhaps struggle to achieve their growth targets. See who shows up!

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Moves the Needle

APRIL 10, 2023

This includes all the activities done to develop, market, sell, deliver, and support the product outside of product creation, like manufacturing. The term originated in the United States lean manufacturing movement of the 1980s and 1990s. Product-Market fit is not a hurdle that once you cross it you’re done.

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InnovationTraining.org

DECEMBER 12, 2022

What is the difference between design thinking and agile methodologies? What is the difference between design thinking and Lean UX? These courses typically cover the key concepts and steps of the design thinking process, and may include hands-on exercises and projects to apply what you have learned.

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Jeffrey Phillips

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Increasingly this means that most companies are likely to hone their incremental innovation skills, which in reality are an extension of familiar activities combining lean, agile and Six Sigma, and I believe will partner with startups and external firms to create interesting or disruptive new ideas.

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Huub Rutten

MAY 4, 2021

It started with Agile software development where it is used as an equivalent of the word Story, but meanwhile the term developed into a label for many different things. Of course with my background I first present the original term. Then Agile appeared on the scene. There is no standard form to represent epics ”.

Software Review 52

Software Review Agile Software Developers Software Development 52

Huub Rutten

MAY 4, 2021

It started with Agile software development where it is used as an equivalent of the word Story, but meanwhile the term developed into a label for many different things. Of course with my background I first present the original term. Then Agile appeared on the scene. There is no standard form to represent epics ”.

Software Review 52

Software Review Agile Software Developers Software Development 52

Huub Rutten

MAY 4, 2021

It started with Agile software development where it is used as an equivalent of the word Story, but meanwhile the term developed into a label for many different things. Of course with my background I first present the original term. Then Agile appeared on the scene. There is no standard form to represent epics ”.

Software Review 52

Software Review Agile Software Developers Software Development 52

Open Innovation EU

MARCH 30, 2016

During a course we developed at Avans University this winter, we asked students to gather relevant business cases on innovation and entrepreneurship in order to analyse them and prepare discussions around organization design. Source: www.mckinsey.com/business-functions/operations/our-insights/when-toyota-met-e-commerce-lean-at-amazon.

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Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 27, 2018

Of course, this shift requires really big changes in strategy, operations, the organization and in each individuals orientation. Digital is demanding so much in new processes that need to be more agile, responsive, reflective of new insights at increased speed and fluid in the design of those undertaking the solution to react.

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IM Insights

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Elijah Eilert speaks to Andy Cars , the founder and CEO of Lean Ventures International, about the ISO standards for innovation management. 01:09) Introducing Andy Cars owner of Lean Ventures International AB. (03:52) 43:33) The importance of targeting the right market to create value innovation. (45:29) About the Episode.

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Idea to Value

JULY 21, 2017

When should it be used: Any organisation that wants to enable their staff who have an idea to “try it out” or do an initial market experiment. Put simply, it theorises that small companies can disrupt the market of large companies by releasing a new version of an offering which appeals more to a subset of the customers.

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mjvinnovation

AUGUST 21, 2020

Unlike high-touch, the focus of these customers are the search for automated solutions and a preference for ARUs (Audible Response Unit), voice and chatbots that offer more agile service. Under normal conditions of course! Growth Hacking is at the intersection between marketing, inside sales, and commercial.

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Innov8rs

JANUARY 16, 2023

As part of our recent The Innovator’s Handbook 2023 launch event, we discussed this (and more) with Frank Mattes (CEO at Lean Scaleup), Sean Sheppard (Managing Partner at U+), and Susana Jurado (Head of Wayra Builder at Telefónica). Of course, there are some cons we need to consider. Here’s a summary of the conversation we had.

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Moves the Needle

DECEMBER 17, 2015

Henry Ford’s great insight was that if he could reduce the cost of cars such that his decently-paid employees could afford to buy the automobile they made, he’d have a massive market. His very lean progressive assembly process was the result. The number of competitors in most open markets is incredible and increasing rapidly.

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Management Innovation Management LEAN Design Thinking 61

Huub Rutten

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Joe’s company is listed and he reports on a regular basis about the progress of the company to both the financial markets and his non-executive Board. Of course I also have to report results of the current business, revenue numbers, market share, etc. The market expects “smart” products, and even for a cheaper price.

Course 52

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Huub Rutten

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Joe’s company is listed and he reports on a regular basis about the progress of the company to both the financial markets and his non-executive Board. Of course I also have to report results of the current business, revenue numbers, market share, etc. The market expects “smart” products, and even for a cheaper price.

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Course Innovation Marketing Trends 52

Huub Rutten

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Joe’s company is listed and he reports on a regular basis about the progress of the company to both the financial markets and his non-executive Board. Of course I also have to report results of the current business, revenue numbers, market share, etc. The market expects “smart” products, and even for a cheaper price.

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Course Innovation Marketing Trends 52

IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

Jennifer Riggins is the marketeer at Happy Melly , a virtual global business network dedicated to making happiness at work the new norm. Of course, these funders want to become an active part of invigorating our growing community with experiments and feedback. One run by Agile Coach and Supporter Josh Briggs.

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Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 1, 2016

We need to explore, experiment, prototype, adapt, become more agile, keep it lean, pivot on new learning and anything else that helps us to speed up the process and keep learning and churning. • The bottom of the pyramid is a place we continue to forget and others learn to play in and master its needs. Innovation design needs both. •

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Moves the Needle

MAY 16, 2016

Most big companies struggle to compete in existing markets. To start, they need to be closer to their customers, be more agile, act bolder. At Intuit, MTN Co-Founder Aaron Eden started the snowball by running “LeanStartIN” workshops under the radar to teach lean startup to small handfuls of colleagues. Of course not.

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Paul Hobcraft

JULY 5, 2017

Of course, much of what we have will still remain. Innovation is advancing but most of it has been designed for a different time, the old era of stable markets, predictable solutions and having a clear sense of your competition. Now we have to weave them together. This does need a real change but can we achieve it?

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Moves the Needle

APRIL 8, 2021

But at the same time, you must consider products or markets that are in decline and how you might replace that revenue. The likelihood of that happening is, of course, dependent on your definition of innovation. Adding new features might enable you to take market share. Or a new marketing channel?

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Idea to Value

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Circling back to risk and innovation, let’s look at what risk means for innovators, or in other words, people that are trying to introduce something new (anything from products and services to process improvements) to the market. How will the market respond to it? For example: How can you make your idea happen?

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Innov8rs

MARCH 6, 2023

How to reverse this course and arrange a win-win-win situation (for the corporate, the innovation units, and the customers)? Nevertheless, barely 10% of corporate startups make it to market launch and survive the MVP stage. Of course, their systems, procedures, and management approaches are inadequate for exploring new business models.

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mjvinnovation

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

The user’s heart and the market continue to win with a 100% digital and personalized service. Artificial intelligence, cryptocurrency, data science, and open innovation have reshaped the financial services market. Here are some tips to help you stay the course on this journey. Digital Transformation. New business models.

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mjvinnovation

AUGUST 21, 2020

Unlike high-touch, the focus of these customers are the search for automated solutions and a preference for ARUs (Audible Response Unit), voice and chatbots that offer more agile service. Under normal conditions of course! ” and the “new normal”, the word most used by marketers was probably growth hacking.

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Jeffrey Phillips

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

Of course there are other ways to get ideas, primarily from third parties or by acquiring intellectual property, and those are right for some situations and conditions, but this option is relevant only part of the time. You need one really good and agile team able to do both incremental and disruptive work.

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Paul Hobcraft

JULY 6, 2016

I know the feeling, there has been such a considerable investment that has gone into previous innovation processes to get them established but much of this is actually out of date, it has become today a real ‘legacy’ issue but there is, of course, a real reluctance to challenge it. Well you should! If not, what is holding them back?

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mjvinnovation

JANUARY 15, 2021

Innovation has become a buzzword in all market segments, but many companies invest in innovation consulting to remain at the forefront. All markets have become increasingly competitive, with more demanding consumers who are aware of their choices. Workshops Customized EAD courses Organization of events Hackathons.

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