Jeffrey Phillips

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

I've been asked a number of times, by companies large and small, how to create an innovation capacity that lasts. Note that what my clients are asking for is to create an innovation capacity that outlasts a product need, or market gap, or executive team member. Develop real training to build skills.

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InnovationTraining.org

AUGUST 30, 2021

Innovate to grow with these innovation book recommendations. Does your organization have a comprehensive innovation strategy or plan for the year? Are you interested in learning more about how to develop an innovative mindset and gain practical skills on developing creative new ideas for implementation?

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Innovation Tips Design Thinking LEAN 97

Moves the Needle

JANUARY 8, 2019

How The National Council of Architectural Registration Boards Used Lean Innovation to Create New Value for Their Customers Take this Case Study with you! NCARB teams learned how to proactively reach out to customers to deeply understand them and to design quick experiments for testing potential solutions before building them.

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Tim Kastelle

MARCH 7, 2016

It requires a more deliberated approach, such as the lean startup process, design thinking or a combination thereof. Tip: Tim Kastelle has posted a worthwhile series on how to implement lean startup for innovation initiatives. A well-suited way to govern this approach is to manage a portfolio of initiatives.

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Innovation Management Management LEAN Technical Review 100

Qmarkets

MARCH 27, 2024

Both incremental and radical innovations are essential to a balanced strategy, allowing businesses to maintain their competitive edge while also pursuing growth through market transformation. Understanding when and how to leverage each type is key to navigating the complex landscape of today’s business world.

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mjvinnovation

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Some of the most important principles of Design Thinking are: Use of analytical, intuitive, and empathic thinking Problems are examined very precisely Interdisciplinary collaboration Failing fast Rapid prototyping Thoughts are visualized to promote a common understanding There are no good or bad ideas, only starting points for innovation. ?

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Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 22, 2018

Specifically: No fluidity in free-associative divergent thinking necessary to innovate — people do not know how to think like innovators! Teams and work groups don’t know how to be collaborative. Poor knowledge of innovation process, approaches and frameworks. And yes, this can be trained.

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Gregg Fraley

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Using experiential learning tools like drawing isn’t really new in innovation process. Sunni Brown , Dave Gray , Dan Roam, and yours truly all use experiential learning tools in innovation projects. Most corporate innovators have no training in using experiential tools. Learn How to Scaffold . The reason?

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Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

We fail to constantly review and re-engineer the innovation process and tend to layer more upon it, without a consistent reassessing what we are trying to achieve. The excitement of ‘breaking innovation’ is in the pioneering, experimenting, discovering, sharing and exchanging.

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Gregg Fraley

OCTOBER 4, 2018

If you don’t know the newer more advanced tools, and some neglected old technologies, including Agile, Lean, TRIZ, Synectics, Stage-Gate, Theory of Constraints, and CPS, you’re missing opportunities. Participants learn how to avoid classic pitfalls and adopt emerging advanced practices. Training is how you accelerate innovation.

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Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 28, 2018

It includes an overview of key frameworks ( Design Thinking, Agile, Lean, TRIZ, Synectics, Stage-Gate, CPS ) and their essential tools. Participants learn classic pitfalls and how to avoid them using best practices and emerging advanced practices. Measurable processes and results, the data for on-going improvement.

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Steve Blank

MARCH 11, 2015

More agile competitors are starting to eat into our business. How can we restart our innovation culture?”. What Drives Innovation? and how to price the product. What We Now Know about Corporate Innovation. But running a Lean Startup inside an organization designed for execution is an exercise in futility.

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Gregg Fraley

DECEMBER 11, 2017

Don’t be held back by a restrictive innovation process model; be flexible on new ways to innovate. Once alignment is in place, broaden the innovation team to include more people from across the organization. You have to understand how this stuff works in order to think creatively about how to use it.

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Commodore Innovation

MAY 13, 2020

Changing approach to innovation, e.g., a greater emphasis on lean/agile and the experimentation-based approach those imply, which will enable faster learning about a dramatically changing landscape. Communicate changes to innovation strategy early AND often. We explain how to conduct a quick check-up below.

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Software Review System Innovation Strategy 52

ITONICS

MAY 14, 2018

Nevertheless, many market participants still face the enormous challenge of figuring out the blend of all necessary elements and the right mix for a successful innovation process. Even fewer have persistently developed and implemented habits and processes that foster sustainable innovation.

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Company Technical Review Software Review Innovation 57

Gregg Fraley

JANUARY 30, 2019

Two key areas of instruction are essential project management steps and the “how-to” of innovation facilitation. It also addresses the basics of why innovation is so important to an organization’s survival and growth. Approaches to the new challenges of Digital Technology Innovation are discussed.

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Integrative Innovation

JANUARY 27, 2016

It requires a more deliberated approach, such as the lean startup process, design thinking or a combination thereof. Tip: Tim Kastelle has posted a worthwile series on how to implement lean startup for innovation initiatives. This suggests, this path to explorative innovation may be more appropriate for them.

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Underperforming Technical Team Big Data Innovation Technical Review 40

Steve Blank

OCTOBER 13, 2016

The latter requires speed and agility. This results in carefully crafted and thought-through documents with detailed spreadsheets and a great focus on how an idea will be implemented. Steve Blank, father of the Lean Startup movement, stresses that you will never know enough about your customers if you are holed up inside a boardroom.

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Idea to Value

JULY 21, 2017

Every company says that innovation is important, and that they value the ideas of their people. Yet the problem lies in the fact that so few established companies actually know how to go about getting value out of their innovation ambitions, let alone turning it into profit. Suggested viewing: 12 – Disruptive Innovation.

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Gregg Fraley

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

The content is about how the best organizations do it; mindset, frameworks, project selections, and how to create the elusive culture of innovation. Gregg talks specifics about: How to quickly assess your current innovation culture and process. How to get, or provide, a specific mandate for innovation.

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Moves the Needle

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Digital technology, the accelerated pace of change, and the evolving relationship between businesses and their customers all have an effect on how organizations must operate in order to remain relevant in today’s shifting business landscape. At the heart of this transformation mindset is Lean Innovation.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Army’s Rapid Equipping Force on the battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan finding and deploying technology solutions against agile insurgents. Together Pete, Joe Felter and I created Hacking for Defense , a nationwide program to teach university students how use Lean methodologies to solve defense and national security problems.

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Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 2, 2016

So I am exploring here each of these conditions that I believe are coming together for a really important transforming storm built around a new innovation management, increasingly making it the core to the future for growth. If we do recognize all the above forces are converging, then innovation does become central to what we do.

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Technical Review Innovation Collaboration Software Review 100

Inceodia

MARCH 2, 2017

How to Make Iteration Work for Your Business. Both Agile and Lean provide blueprints for organizational culture designed to innovate. With Agile, the outcome is focused on the goal, which in the small retailer example is to establish a relationship. Need help with your iterate/innovate process?

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hackerearth

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Leaving innovation to chance is more often a gamble where odds are not always in your favor. Studies show firms that treat innovation as a science and manage and measure it like any other business function are more successful. Takeaway: Choose an innovation process and continuously measure and manage it. Guest innovator.

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Idea to Value

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

On the other hand, if you don’t take risk and innovate, the competition will always eventually surpass you, which means that without investing in innovation, you have a 100% probability of going out of business. Usually the real question is about how to take smart, educated risks in a given situation.

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