Qmarkets

JULY 31, 2023

Qmarkets’ innovation management software facilitates idea generation, evaluation and implementation, collaboration, and data analysis. With a network of experienced and reliable partners and specialists, it believes in LEAN, AGILE, and PRAGMATIC strategies. About Qmarkets Managing innovation at large company is never easy.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 19, 2024

By incorporating AI into these processes, organizations can harness powerful analytical tools to optimize decision-making and increase the efficiency and effectiveness of their innovation pipelines. AI not only enriches the decision-making landscape but also provides the tools to navigate it with more assurance and agility.

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Verification and Validation: It’s critical to validate the generated ideas to ensure they align with your organization’s goals, are technically feasible, and have real-world applicability. This step may involve iterative processes of idea generation, refinement, evaluation, and real-life testing and prototyping.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 2, 2023

This shift has prompted innovation to develop tools and design approaches that support these changes in several critical ways based on four global aspects: Learning from real-time data : Traditional analytics models and past performance data may not be entirely relevant in today’s ever-changing business landscape.

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Gregg Fraley

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

The Sins That Ruin Idea Generation. ” Well, you bother because you need ideas. Stretch the idea generation work out over a week or more. The session should include a variety of brainstorming tools (see #8). Design of the session should include introvert-friendly tools (see #9).

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InnovationTraining.org

DECEMBER 5, 2022

This tool is made by OpenAI. ChatGPT allows you to chat with the AI and get ideas or knowledge in a more natural way of communication. This tool is capable of understanding natural human language and generating “thoughtful” more human responses after you provide it a question or prompt. Can you describe them?

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Ecosystems4Innovating

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

I do believe the principles of design thinking, agile development, ecosystem thinking and design coupled with AI integration offer a radically exciting innovation ecosystem approach. Ensure that AI technologies connect seamlessly with data sources, analytics tools, and other relevant systems.

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Ecosystems4Innovating

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Here’s why: Human Creativity : Human creativity is characterized by generating novel ideas, thinking outside the box, and connecting seemingly unrelated concepts. AI can assist in idea generation and optimization, but it lacks the capacity for originality and the ability to envision entirely new possibilities.

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Gregg Fraley

APRIL 20, 2021

MCPS is a three-phase structured process of exploration, ideas, and action. If you can remember those three words, and the tools that go with them, you’re well on your way to more creative, efficient, and effective problem solving. As you learn more MCPS thinking tools, creative power grows. Everybody is creative.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 10, 2024

They may also delve into methodologies like lean startup principles and agile development to illustrate how continuous testing can lead to successful outcomes. Speakers may discuss project management tools and techniques that can help streamline the implementation process and ensure that the innovative solutions achieve their intended impact.

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Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 22, 2018

When I step into a room to facilitate a strategy, innovation, or idea generation session I usually find a great deal of energy. Training the teams, having a skilled facilitator in-house, and frequent practice of divergent thinking are essential to effective idea generation sessions. Almost always.

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Flying Fish Lab

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Crowdsourcing is a way for businesses to gather a lot of ideas generated, not only by their employees, but also by their customers and suppliers. For these reasons pilot testing is one of the tools we use at Flying Fish Lab and an integral part of our innovation process.

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Flying Fish Lab

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Crowdsourcing is a way for businesses to gather a lot of ideas generated, not only by their employees, but also by their customers and suppliers. For these reasons pilot testing is one of the tools we use at Flying Fish Lab and an integral part of our innovation process.

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Crowdsourcing Innovation Innovation Processes Marketing 95

Jeffrey Phillips

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

By now, everyone in your organization knows how to do lean, agile and six sigma. Develop a process or at least define a consistent set of tools. I am a firm believer in defining a fungible innovation process - a set of steps to help ensure that innovators complete a set of activities and learnings before they recommend an idea.

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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. New tools for digital technology integration are presented including GFi’s Digital MoshPit. Please join us.

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Planview

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Getting your best ideas brewing can be difficult, especially if you don’t have the right tools for the job. In this example, a product team used Instant Coffee to brainstorm ideas for the upcoming quarter. Instant Coffee is a helpful tool for taking notes during impromptu meetings. Lean Coffee. Impromptu Meetings.

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Gregg Fraley

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Facilitation of Innovation Meetings Requires a Highly Specific Set of Skills, Frameworks, Tools — and Experience. They may know frameworks, like Design Thinking or Agile, and a few tools, but very few have the extensive training and experience at hands-on facilitation required to make a difference.

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Gregg Fraley

JUNE 15, 2019

Classic Improv games are adaptable for visioning, exploration, problem framing, idea generation, solution development, and planning. The key benefit is simply getting to a breakthrough insight or idea much faster. I call it the Hero Tool. But that’s hard to do, you need new thinking tools to get there.

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Gregg Fraley

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

What’s Needed: Sophisticated Tools to Deliberately Make Fresh Connections Across Domains (see MoshPit ). Why are idea generation tools for deliberate combinations needed? Why and How are Billions in Potential Innovation Left On The Table? Innovation is Fresh Combinations .

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Innovation Excellence

MAY 7, 2020

Let’s start with my experience: We decided to follow agile principles in our quest to implement an autonomous ‘idea generation’ process to fight boredom and channelize extraneous energy. We had communicated clearly to the team leader about the expectations. His associate seemed to nod and give us all the right assurances.

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Gregg Fraley

OCTOBER 19, 2019

I’m also a bit weary of chasing or developing the latest, greatest, and most sophisticated tool for ideation. With creativity activated, facilitators like me help others innovate, using advanced frameworks and tools. But without creative belief and culture, advanced tools are likely to fail. Creativity IS Innovation.

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Gregg Fraley

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Using experiential learning tools like drawing isn’t really new in innovation process. What’s new is the hard proof, and, using tools more deliberately. Sunni Brown , Dave Gray , Dan Roam, and yours truly all use experiential learning tools in innovation projects. Sessions often fail to find breakthrough ideas.

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InnovationTraining.org

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

The approach can be applied to nearly every industry and discipline, making it a useful tool when brainstorming solutions to challenges and testing them in action. You are not necessarily looking for the best solution, but simply trying to generate as many ideas as possible. Prototype and Test.

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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. In addition, it covers management mandates, project cycles, resourcing, idea management systems, idea generation, concept development, prototyping, and pitch presentations.

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Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 1, 2018

The customized session design and associated proprietary tools in Digital MoshPit are only available through GFi. The secret sauce in the design of a MoshPit session is how fresh thinking is scaffolded through the discovery and idea generation process. MoshPit integrates well with other innovation frameworks and methods.

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Gregg Fraley

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

Power tools and techniques for identifying new markets (Design Thinking). Developing ideas for products, services, and improvements (idea generation). Pitching ideas, prototyping, and resourcing innovation. Getting innovation teams and projects started and accelerated. Making innovation a continuous effort.

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Jeffrey Phillips

MAY 26, 2015

I was leading an innovation training session, talking about the reasons for conducting trend spotting and scenario planning prior to idea generation. They typically have few tools to help re-prioritize projects and almost always have the wrong skills available for the next project in the hopper.

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Gregg Fraley

MAY 1, 2018

Innovation has a lot of frameworks (and theories, methods, tools) that leaders can choose from, and you’ll want to choose. You will fail with: Lean, Agile, Design Thinking, TRIZ, Stage-Gate, Osborn-Parnes CPS, KILN’s FuseTrail, or a homegrown/blended framework.

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hackerearth

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Every organization needs to find methods innovate ideas and solutions based on the nature of their jobs and the types of challenges that need to be solved. Appropriate innovation-management processes and the tools will help generate a culture of innovation and new profits. Idea generation. Leading innovation.

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Innovation 360 Group

MAY 18, 2020

H2 and H3 on the other hand, often require a more agile, explorative and iterative process with different returns, different capabilities and different people on the projects. While having a rich ideation capability and tools in place are important, they are only part of the solution. How do you address these issues?

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hackerearth

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Every organization needs to find methods innovate ideas and solutions based on the nature of their jobs and the types of challenges that need to be solved. Appropriate innovation-management processes and the tools will help generate a culture of innovation and new profits. Idea generation. Leading innovation.

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Gregg Fraley

SEPTEMBER 16, 2017

There are great frameworks and tools out there for innovation projects, like Design Thinking, Agile, Lean, and blended processes. Are your people trained to do innovation? This has to do with the “how.” Innovation requires a different mindset and approach than normal operations. Do your people know them?

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Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

This differs to the normal parameters of idea generation, as it is entirely focused on improving something that already exists rather than creating something new. The platform features a powerful ‘sonar’ visualization tool, letting you to segment opportunities, forecast risk, cost, and potential.

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Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

This differs to the normal parameters of idea generation, as it is entirely focused on improving something that already exists rather than creating something new. The platform features a powerful ‘sonar’ visualization tool, allowing you to segment opportunities, forecast risk, cost, and potential.

Strategy 52

Strategy Strategy Crowdsourcing Trends 52

Gregg Fraley

JANUARY 30, 2019

Innovation Intensive, beyond Design Thinking is comprehensive in its approach and provides compelling methods, insights, tools, and stories from master trainer, Gregg Fraley. Gregg instructs ways to blend frameworks and use the best tools within frameworks such as Lean, Agile, CPS, or Design Thinking. Tools for problem framing.

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Design Thinking Training Ideation Course 9

Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 22, 2015

There also seems this perpetual dilemma of clients’ wishes that are hard to reconcile with operational realities to turn their organizations from being focused on effective and efficient into agile and adaptive ,required for innovation. I often feel those “unique solutions” are often just simply mutton dressed up as lamb.’

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 23, 2023

Incremental innovation has agility baked into it. Innovation at large companies is likely to involve various personnel and stakeholders and generate a lot of data. Plus, the process needs to incorporate the full lifecycle of an innovation from idea generation to implementation and performance tracking.

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