Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 1, 2023

We need to approach innovation differently through connected agility, have speed and automation more central, and provide roles for a great diverse set of participants. This encourages a significant shift in mindset, culture, and potential within software solutions.

Software Review 246

Software Review Software Innovation Design 246

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. Clear objectives act as a roadmap, guiding the team’s efforts and helping to measure success.

Collaboration 100

Collaboration Software Review Tools Technical Review 100

Leapfrogging

APRIL 10, 2024

These speakers can also deepen the understanding of an innovation culture by: Illustrating how to create an environment that nurtures innovative thinking. They may share insights on techniques for effective ideation such as design thinking, mind mapping, and leveraging technology for collaborative brainstorming sessions.

Innovation 113

Innovation Leadership Ideation Innovation Processes 113

Leapfrogging

APRIL 29, 2024

When leaders think strategically, they contribute to a culture of resilience and innovation. Increased Agility: Leaders who think strategically are more adaptable and can pivot quickly in response to changing market conditions. Agility Ability to adapt strategies quickly to external changes.

Strategy 100

Strategy Strategy Strategic Thinking Leadership 100

Leapfrogging

APRIL 29, 2024

When leaders think strategically, they contribute to a culture of resilience and innovation. Increased Agility: Leaders who think strategically are more adaptable and can pivot quickly in response to changing market conditions. Agility Ability to adapt strategies quickly to external changes.

Strategy 100

Strategy Strategy Strategic Thinking Leadership 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. Some of them would take this report and turn it into their roadmap on what to get right first.

Competition 52

Competition Technical Review Software Review Agile 52

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

NOVEMBER 5, 2016

Recently I was asked to complete a review of digital transformation, to gauge where it presently is, to take a look at the leading emerging practices and ‘professional ‘wisdom’ and turn these insights into a report due out before the end of the year. So I need to pick it apart. Not easy but a challenge.

Technical Review 100

Technical Review Roadmap Agile Engagement 100

Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Each time you are reviewing innovative activity, run through this formula in your head to see if each of the parts is embedded into the work. Looking to achieve better visibility and flexibility, extending collaborations and advancing concepts through technology and structured approaches. The scale of innovation impact desired.

Technical Review 147

Technical Review Innovation Collaboration Roadmap 147

hackerearth

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

To become really innovative, your company needs a special culture, a new mindset across all levels, disciplines, and functions. This special team needs to be strategic, tactical, agile and fast. The strategy and the roadmap towards the desired innovation-driven mode are critical. Team Responsibilities.

Technical Review 68

Technical Review How To Software Review Ideation 68

Idea to Value

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

To get the outcomes the executives are expecting from innovation, they’d need to build an agile organization where innovation happens at scale. As so many organizations are embarking on this journey towards becoming more innovative and agile, there’s unfortunately a lot of fake agile and innovation theater out there.

Agile 302

Agile Innovation Technical Review Leadership 302

Gregg Fraley

MAY 1, 2018

Invest in Frameworks, But First, Establish a Culture Where Innovation Thrives. For results, leaders need to foster innovation fundamentals and integrate them into organizational culture. It’s about the cultural basics underlying them, and all innovation. Culture is key. Projects change culture.

Innovation 70

Innovation Culture Creative Thinking Design Thinking 70

Innovation in Practice

AUGUST 8, 2016

Leaders must change before they have to, and they must enable their organization to surf the incoming global shockwaves with intelligence, agility, strength, and command.”. “When they do, leaders and organizations can actually accelerate performance,” adds Sweetman. It’s no longer enough to change when you have to.

Disruption 40

Disruption Technical Review Software Review Agile 40

ITONICS

MAY 14, 2018

Large corporations have taken steps towards being more agile and adapting to the rapid pace of digitization by improving their oftentimes long innovation processes and giving more autonomy to employees. In startups, where experimentation is rooted in work culture, failing is often called “pivoting”. Adapt or die. Listen and say yes!

Company 57

Company Technical Review Software Review Innovation 57

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. Should I design the assessments to be industry specific taking account of the peculiarities of each industry, it’s unique pressures, opportunities and technology? Are your assessments industry specific? ”

Industry 40

Industry Innovation Management Management Technical Review 40

David Marks

MAY 19, 2017

In the book Charles Darwin described a natural selection process favoring individuals and species who, due to a lucky collection of redeeming features, were better suited to their environment than less fortunate peers. They differ in their culture, openness to change and new ideas. And most importantly by strategy.

Company 40

Company Analysis Competition Comparison 40

The Inovo Group

APRIL 17, 2017

This is the AI-assisted world that is the result of the internet-of-things, blockchain, advanced analytics, machine learning, natural language processing or other digital technologies being implemented today. On a practical level, the technologies and applications of AI are reaching a tipping point. Transforming Your Business.

Disruption 40

Disruption Artificial Inteligence Technical Review Tips 40

Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 5, 2024

Business Collaborations are needed more today due to growing complexities and challenges requiring a radically different unlocking method. By uniting with like-minded partners, you gain the agility to challenge industry incumbents, introducing innovation that reshapes market dynamics. You gain in the combination effect.”

Collaboration 130

Collaboration Disruption Design Industry 130

ITONICS

APRIL 4, 2018

This will challenge your company’s culture and its willingness to embrace change. Transform your corporate culture slowly but steadily and involve all stakeholders, expand the roles and the skill portfolio of your employees, in particular. E = Experimentation: Fast pace on the markets require a culture of experimentation.

Technical Review 47

Technical Review Agile Roadmap Competition 47

Paul Hobcraft

JULY 25, 2016

I could outline countless ways to work through different examples, set about a strategic and operational digital transformation roadmap, to combine effective knowledge from people and excellence gained from what you need to do in IT and your technologies to get this going, but I will not here, as this is an opening primer, not a solution.

Technical Review 133

Technical Review Innovation Technology Engagement 133

Paul Hobcraft

JULY 25, 2016

I could outline countless ways to work through different examples, set about a strategic and operational digital transformation roadmap, to combine effective knowledge from people and excellence gained from what you need to do in IT and your technologies to get this going, but I will not here, as this is an opening primer, not a solution.

Technical Review 120

Technical Review Innovation Technology Engagement 120

David Marks

MAY 19, 2017

This could be due to a favorable set of regulations, processes, brand, network and technologies or any combination thereof. Some companies enjoy a monopolistic position due to (historical) regulations. Others such as Google and Facebook benefit from a combination of technology and network affect.

Software Review 40

Software Review Technical Review Competition Comparison 40

David Marks

APRIL 11, 2017

Disruptive technologies and upstarts are wrecking havoc far and wide, they warned, and (unless you hire us) you will be the next to go. They now tweet, on mobile, collect big data and learn deeply (Current technology terms have an unwittingly infantile twang) Yet there is more to it. Well, undoubtedly, the consulting firms helped.

Disruption 40

Disruption Company Technical Review Comparison 40

Boxes and Arrows

DECEMBER 23, 2014

Was their size and rapid growth diluting their design-driven culture? A focus on profits and products had watered down their culture of user-focused design. At the time, the technology was not up to the task of translating the desktop environment to the browser, so the experience suffered.

Design 104

Design Software Review Underperforming Technical Team Software 104