Ecosystems4Innovating

JANUARY 30, 2024

As I have previously mentioned, the design of this Hierarchy of Ecosystems is modular; each Ecosystem can stand alone and offer significant value, but it is part of a more extensive cohesive system where each layer contributes to the overall success of collaborative ecosystems. Building economic scale through integrated processes.

Collaboration 64

Collaboration Competition Guidelines Leadership 64

Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 24, 2023

Leadership : Our innovation program will be led by the [position] of Innovation, who will report to the CEO and work closely with senior leaders across the organization. Future collaborations will build on a network of relationships and an ecosystem of design and thinking.

Innovation Programs 190

Innovation Programs Technical Review Innovation Policies 190

Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

It is a journey of building innovation, fitness and dynamics drawn out in a new way of thinking and design within innovation ecosystems. Within the value proposition, we actively shape these journeys, building adaptability, agility and innovation for long-term success in the changing business environment we all face today.

Change 174

Change Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Agile 174

Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 22, 2016

Some three years back I worked in collaboration with Jeffrey Philips of Ovo Innovation to build an integrated innovation framework that is designed as a strategic part of the corporate boards’ need to deliver and cascade down the organization. Agility Innovation / Ovo Innovation. All rights reserved.

Leadership 100

Leadership Innovation Engagement Strategy 100

eZassi

MAY 13, 2024

Companies that fail to embrace emerging technologies risk being eclipsed by more agile, proactive competitors. Learn more about these implication s and potential limitations in their article on NextGen-AI for Engineering Design and Manufacturing.

Innovation Management 52

Innovation Management Artificial Inteligence Management Innovation 52

Ecosystems4Innovating

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Hence, it has all the technology, governance and structure to enable the group to communicate, exchange and build the (emerging) solution to work and then have the structure for it to (rapidly) scale. The marketplace actually becomes the most valuable part of any newly designed value proposition. Imagine a real market where you shop.

Design 64

Design Agile Software Review Technical Review 64

Planview

JANUARY 30, 2024

Pulling from the survey responses of 600 executives, the report uncovers five areas of concern — alignment, accountability, resources, agility, and culture — and a recommended action for each area. The latest research by Economist Impact , commissioned by Planview, explores the topic of why strategies fail. Let’s get started.

Change 52

Change Report Survey Culture 52

Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Moreover, through CVC, corporations can tap into the startup ecosystem , leveraging agility and innovative mindsets. By engaging in CVC, corporations can also contribute to the development of startup accelerator programs , which are designed to support early-stage companies as they grow.

Strategy 100

Strategy Strategy Technical Review Agile 100

IM Insights

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Susie shares what good leadership behaviour looks like, the problems with short-term thinking and how to carve out the necessary space for a strategic approach to innovation. Founder of Mulberry Retreats – focusing on leadership development. 14:00) On bad leadership behaviour and how not to fund projects. (16:00)

Underperforming Technical Team 59

Underperforming Technical Team Leadership Innovation Training 59

Ecosystems4Innovating

JANUARY 10, 2024

I have gotten relatively excited about this strand of thinking and ecosystem design as it has been a reasonably extensive period of research building this out to a validation point. Agile Decision-Making: Foster an agile decision-making process that allows for rapid adjustments based on feedback from various ecosystem stakeholders.

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Underperforming Technical Team Innovation Agile 52

Cris Beswick

MAY 1, 2024

As an ex-designer, I think the pioneering “form follows function” principle, first articulated by architect Louis Sullivan around 120 years ago, holds the key to unlocking an organisation’s full potential to drive innovation-led growth.

Culture 64

Culture Innovation Software Engineering Culture of Innovation 64

Innovation Excellence

MAY 22, 2019

For most corporations, leading in quality means continually pursuing organizational excellence. This means leaders have to make sure that the organization is fit for its purpose, stays that way, and keeps improving over time. Maintaining quality is much easier when the risks involved are lower.

Agile 76

Agile LEAN Design Collaboration 76

Christensen Institute

MARCH 22, 2022

A shared vision for 21st-century student success enabled these schools to effectively utilize “leadership tools” to rally and empower school stakeholders to solve emergent challenges. A mission-driven, agile culture that prioritized relationships was also a common feature of prepared schools. Click To Tweet.

Technical Review 98

Technical Review LEAN Culture Agile 98

Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Strategic leadership is prevalent and nurturing, and valued- what are ours? Impact of innovation expected through strategic leadership. Building agility and responsiveness to constantly changing market conditions. Support to enhance the needs and guidance through good governance. The scale of innovation impact desired.

Technical Review 148

Technical Review Innovation Collaboration Roadmap 148

Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 9, 2020

Often we forget to reinforce the very design within our organizational structures, we leave role structures incomplete and uncertain, or we always seem to be changing them, before they have had any real chance to ‘form and storm.’ It can’t solve complicated product design solutions in thirteen weeks.

Innovation 254

Innovation Design System Creativity 254

Innov8rs

MARCH 4, 2023

At our recent Innov8rs Connect on Strategy, Leadership & Organization, Jeffrey Phillips (Senior Strategy and Innovation Consultant) discussed what it takes to build an innovation capability for continuous innovation. However, they may lack training in innovative thinking, creativity, and design thinking.

How To 59

How To Underperforming Technical Team Innovation Culture 59

Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 27, 2017

We need to change our thinking and design in the digital insight part more specifically within and along the innovation process. Most of our organizations today, really lag on this engagement, let alone on building a more adaptive and agile innovation process being ‘fed’ by the technology solutions we have available to us today.

Technology 179

Technology Change Agile Innovation 179

Tullio Siragusa

MAY 1, 2023

Embracing the Circular Economy through Enterprise Architecture The concept of a circular economy has been rapidly gaining traction as businesses and governments alike recognize the need to transition from a linear, resource-intensive model to a sustainable, regenerative one.

Technical Review 62

Technical Review System Collaboration Design 62

Idea to Value

MARCH 7, 2022

Then, have a process for aligning strategy (which pulls you forward) with budgeting (which anchors you backward) with project governance (which is usually a total mess) with people’s incentives. One of the top ten business thinkers in the world as named by Thinkers50, Whitney is an expert at smart growth leadership. Fabienne Jacquet.

Innovation 246

Innovation Technical Review Creativity Leadership 246

Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 20, 2016

This lack of alignment and top leadership engagement is one of the main issues on why many organisations seem to just simply ‘limp’ along in their innovation activity. Top leadership in organisations need to shape innovation and be more involved in its strategic design. Agility Innovation / Ovo Innovation All rights reserved.

Leadership 113

Leadership Innovation Strategy Strategy 113

ImagineNation

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Transformation and change initiatives are usually designed as strategic interventions, intending to advance an organisation’s growth, deliver increased shareholder value, build competitive advantage, or improve its speed and agility to respond to fast-changing industries, in a disruptive business environment.

Change 52

Change Technical Review Agile Creativity 52

Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 20, 2016

If an organisation lacks top leadership engagement it becomes, for many, the reason why they seem to just simply ‘limp’ along in their innovation activity, delivering ‘simply’ incremental outcomes. Top leadership in organisations need to shape innovation and be more involved in its strategic design.

Underperforming Technical Team 113

Underperforming Technical Team Leadership Innovation Strategy 113

Innov8rs

MARCH 4, 2023

During our recent Innov8rs Learning Lab on Innovation Strategy, Leadership, Governance & Portfolio Management, we asked Christian Stumpf (Co-Founder & Program Manager TenneT PowerLab at Tennet) these questions. At this point, you can design (or re-design) the program. How to make them work?

Learning 104

Learning Management Video Project 104

ImagineNation

OCTOBER 31, 2019

In my early days at Compass Learning, I designed and delivered a range of top team strategic alignment and development programs. Also, by agreeing to, the most effective communication, decision making, and problem-solving processes, all of which were designed to cultivate trusted relationships.

Underperforming Technical Team 45

Underperforming Technical Team Disruption Culture Leadership 45

Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 5, 2016

We need to ‘up our game’ in boldness of leadership and the totally, utterly unshakable belief in innovation, exploring new business models, grappling with all the available assets inside and outside the organization being pulled together in new digital ways, exploiting all the technologies as they ‘break’ and evolve.

Technical Review 100

Technical Review Roadmap Agile Engagement 100

ImagineNation

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Describing how innovative health systems, through necessity, constraints , and adversity have exploited this moment in time, to innovate: “The urgency of addressing COVID-19 has also led to innovations in biotech, vaccine development, and the regulatory regimes that govern drug development so that treatments can be approved and tried faster.

Technical Review 64

Technical Review Innovation Agile System 64

Tim Kastelle

MAY 8, 2016

How much time does your CEO/executive management spend strengthening and protecting the current business model, versus designing the next one? Premise 3 : Exploitation- and exploration-oriented initiatives are separated in terms of organizational anchoring, governance and funding. Do you organize differently for each?

Innovation Management 100

Innovation Management Management Innovation Idea Management 100

Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 27, 2018

Overhaul though, I was a little disappointed, as it lacked the real leadership insights you come to expect, strong personalities did not seem to shine through this year from the speakers and panelists give. Data can give us the raw material to design our virtual world, to model them. I want to come back to this in another post.

Industry 238

Industry Technology Disruption Data 238

Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

You use the term “ScaleUp” …how is that different than startup and why does it deserve a special designation? Without innovation, inertia will govern speed. Required is a “grease and glue” model of leadership. It’s a much different situation today. Inertia is the resistance to any change in the current state of motion.

Strategy 130

Strategy Strategy Underperforming Technical Team LEAN 130

Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

The basics of innovation still form around building the engagement, leadership, and involvement , in constructing a culture, the climate and environment needed , so as to allow innovation to evolve and thrive. Then there is that need for a constant investment in people , in our networks and relationships , that all need to come together.

Technical Review 175

Technical Review Innovation System Change 175

Planview

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Consider these changes faced by PMOs in recent years: The call to infuse agility and become a modern PMO. Organizations must establish processes and governance policies that increase efficiency and enable productivity but that also allow for self-direction. The pandemic’s impact on the labor market and the rise in burnout.

Project 52

Project Management Technical Review Generative AI 52

Moves the Needle

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

The exploration expertise brought by innovation teams is designed to overcome such uncertainty. Leadership changes, but the new way of working endures. Governance reinforces it, the corporate ladder rewards it, and human resources hires for it. How to deal with disruption, complexity, and uncertainty is baked into the culture.

Disruption 40

Disruption Innovation LEAN Competition 40

Tim Kastelle

MARCH 7, 2016

Leadership through vision and influence, rather than command and control, is required. It requires a more deliberated approach, such as the lean startup process, design thinking or a combination thereof. A well-suited way to govern this approach is to manage a portfolio of initiatives. Winner-takes-all dynamics play out.

Innovation Management 100

Innovation Management Management LEAN Technical Review 100

Paul Hobcraft

JULY 10, 2016

The basics of innovation still form around building engagement, leadership, involvement, in constructing a culture, the climate and environment needed, so as to allow innovation to evolve. We all need to think through the value of the pivot, prototype, the constructing of minimal viable products and rapid experiment and design.

Innovation 150

Innovation Change Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review 150

Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Risk scenario (or simulation) analysis, for example, is a structured, forward-looking process designed, unlike traditional SWOT analysis to discover how multiple factors combine to create both vulnerability and opportunity” Yeah, I liked these but it left them as dangling out there, needing more work from my perspective and need.

Underperforming Technical Team 100

Underperforming Technical Team Innovation Report Management 100

Daniel Burrus

APRIL 21, 2021

Taking teachers into account, the thought of teaching kindergarteners remotely was preposterous to many school districts; however, they were faced with no choice as cases surged and the government implemented safer-at-home orders everywhere. The more fail-safe route to go as a business leader is to foster an Anticipatory Mindset.

Change 79

Change Video Disruption Trends 79

Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 19, 2017

The report was designed to help you to trigger your thinking, and make you aware of multiple challenges and opportunities you may encounter on this journey. They need to experiment and be ready to be agile and adapt as they go, as their customers will radically alter their perceptions and past positions. The challenges are massive.

Report 168

Report Technology Engagement Data 168