Guide 4 Innovating

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

Agility holds a special interest for me. I named my consulting business Agility Innovation Specialists and constantly am looking to emphasize that agility is really important to managing innovation. My takeaways from this: “Learning agility is a reliable indicator of potential for leadership roles.

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Tim Kastelle

MAY 8, 2016

As reiterated by Tim Kastelle in the previous post , it’s imperative to distinguish discovery from execution when it comes to startup and innovation activities – bearing in mind that both are equally important. This suggests following a dual approach for balanced corporate innovation management.

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Tim Kastelle

MARCH 7, 2016

At the beginning of 2013, Tim Kastelle and I identified four key issues in innovation management for the time to come. Let’s have a brief look at each of them: Differentiating and integrative innovation concepts. Leadership through vision and influence, rather than command and control, is required.

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Ecosystems4Innovating

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

This transformative journey is encapsulated in the Hierarchy of Business Ecosystem Needs, a cascading framework comprising four interconnected layers: Innovation Ecosystems, Business Ecosystems, Dynamic Ecosystems, and the Ecosystems of Enterprises. The Building of a dynamic resilience network of collective learning and mitigating risks.

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Innov8rs

JANUARY 16, 2023

In general, business building allows incumbents to blend startups' agility and rapid growth potential with their resources and established wisdom. “If In other words, balancing these two dimensions – the ‘now’ and the ‘new’ – is the trick for leadership to succeed at building businesses. If our startups grow, we grow”.

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Planview

JULY 15, 2022

In this post, you will find questions and answers from an incredibly timely and informative webinar that provided crucial new product development best practices based on lessons learned from the pandemic. Robert Cooper in the Journal of Product Innovation Management. Addressing Agile-Stage-Gate PPM Implementation Challenges.

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Idea to Value

MARCH 7, 2022

They mistakenly think the term innovation refers to only big, multi-year, heavy investment, ‘revolutionary’ changes. Which means they do not believe small changes over time, failing, learning and adjusting can or will have a meaningful impact. What is your definition of “innovation”? Magazine Great Leadership Speaker.

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Innovation 360 Group

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

When it comes to innovation, building capabilities and applying the right leadership style give top performing manufacturers the edge over skills-focused peers. Most importantly, they will need the right cultural matrix to support agile operations and flexible work. The Relationship of Capabilities to Leadership.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 27, 2024

Broad Categories of Innovation At the heart of the innovation spectrum lie two broad categories that encapsulate the range of strategies businesses can deploy: incremental innovation and radical (including disruptive) innovation.

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Integrative Innovation

MARCH 20, 2016

In previous posts, I have shared my view on important cornerstones for successful innovation management systems. In the following, I would like to summarize and complement these thoughts by suggesting an innovation management model that may help organizations to innovate more successfully and sustainably.

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IM Insights

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Elijah Eilert is talking to Susie Braam about what keeps innovators within large organisations going and what makes it really hard for them. 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.

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Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 24, 2023

That group should possess a deep understanding of the existing organization’s strategy, business models, operations and culture and a wider appreciation of the innovation landscape, the “fields of opportunity” and the emerging practices of innovation management.

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David Marks

OCTOBER 27, 2017

Had these companies a culture of learning, openness, and cooperation something of the following would have occurred. Everything the leadership of Nokia and Blackberry failed to do. You are most invited to contact us, share your opinions about innovation and learn more about our innovation assessments.

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Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 28, 2016

The whole point of both of these thinking through positions was to raise the bar of understanding around ‘different’ innovation, create this better fit and strive towards this alignment strategically and operationally. I very much like to use the absorptive capacity framework for this knowledge learning journey. Gaining Alignment.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 24, 2016

A Question: If you could ask those that lead innovation, your senior organizational leadership, a series of question that might help unlock innovation blockages, now would that be valuable? Getting to a root cause of innovation blockage. So what does block innovation? This different way of thinking needs surfacing.

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Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 9, 2020

To bring a better level of clarity to the many left open, fuzzy, and still so unclear areas within organizations, leadership must find better ways to resist their impulses to constantly re-organize. Creativity and innovation are primarily human endeavors. Slow constrains quick, slow controls quick.”.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 24, 2016

A Question: If you could ask those that lead innovation, your senior organizational leadership, a series of questions that might help unlock innovation blockages, now would that be valuable? Getting to a root cause of innovation blockage. So what does block innovation?

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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. How Do You Appreciate the Value of Business Agility? I saw customers experience outstanding success.

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IM Insights

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The discussion then delves into different types of innovation, including incremental, sustaining, and disruptive, with real-world examples illustrating their significance. Measuring innovation becomes a key focus, with an emphasis on balancing leadership’s need for certainty with employees’ concerns about potential consequences.

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Idea to Value

JANUARY 6, 2017

Being a rather seasoned innovation manager, I pulled out my innovation toolbox and got to work training my organization on how to use the tools. They learned quickly, more quickly in fact than I ever imagined possible. Within 18 months or so, they had developed a solid Innovation Skillset foundation.

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Be-novative

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Disruptive Innovation is not a linear process. This is why we need to change a few aspects of the traditional innovation management approach to encourage employees to become intrapreneurs and drive more breakthrough results. We created a short video for you on this topic.

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Guide 4 Innovating

DECEMBER 28, 2018

Addressing the issue of unfamiliar responsibilities – new and different ways of working, of understanding, of allowing innovation to take hold and flourish is often demanding on those to find those new ways of responding, to leading, to encouraging others. Can we learn new approaches to this? It is full of risk and uncertainty.

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Planview

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Addressing this disparity is essential as business leaders navigate a landscape where the implications of tech debt are interwoven within the fabric of their broader responsibilities, fostering informed decision-making and cohesive collaboration between leadership and the IT domain.

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 30, 2016

They become central to helping deliver, distinctive, radical, even game-changing innovation and that needs clear, distinct capabilities, capacities and competencies to be design into and innovation management system. Future leaders will be different.

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 30, 2016

They become central to helping deliver, distinctive, radical, even game-changing innovation and that needs clear, distinct capabilities, capacities and competencies to be design into and innovation management system. Future leaders will be different.

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Still I came away with a 50% achievement mark which was not so bad on the overall innovation intent I had set myself but one area was very frustrating to move forward upon- the subject of risk and how it is treated in innovation management. Risk and innovation has frustrated me in this recent period. We should be. .

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Tim Kastelle

APRIL 30, 2016

Let’s sum up some relevant findings of these studies, making the case for dual innovation management: BCG: Most Innovative Companies 2014 . Accenture: 2015 US Innovation Survey. Flexibility is especially important, considering how many of today’s innovations have no organizational home.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 18, 2016

We need to open up our thinking about risk and innovation management. We should aim for a really healthy construct that does help all involved or associated with innovation and managing risk, that gives a better chance of pushing beyond the incremental innovation that avoids most risk and disappoints those seeking real growth.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 18, 2016

We need to open up our thinking about risk and innovation management. We should aim for a really healthy construct that does help all involved or associated with innovation and managing risk that better chance of pushing beyond the incremental innovation that avoids most risk and disappoints those seeking real growth.

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Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 28, 2016

Visual two heads… different mindsets, different thinking about innovation but working together, a duality of thinking and managing innovation going forward. We must learn to explore and exploit at the same time, both in parallel and where needed, in separate ways, or entities.

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Guide 4 Innovating

JUNE 11, 2018

Innovation demands new directions – making significant changes to the way the organization is run is very challenging, potentially disrupting and needs thinking through at the top-level well. Can you run breakthroughs alongside incremental innovation activities, what is really different in how can we manage these, building a ‘dual’ mentality?

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Guide 4 Innovating

JUNE 7, 2018

Innovation demands new directions – making significant changes to the way the organization is run is very challenging, potentially disrupting and needs thinking through at the top-level well. Can you run breakthroughs alongside incremental innovation activities, what is really different in how can we manage these, building a ‘dual’ mentality?

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Idea Drop

JUNE 8, 2017

That means ensuring that the appropriate systems are in place to consolidate the input from staff and officers. .” – State of Policing 2017, Part One Here at Idea Drop , we are on a mission to improve the innovation capacity of police forces across the country.

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ImagineNation

OCTOBER 3, 2017

One of the most challenging and thrilling aspects of reinvention, transformation and business game shifting is the opportunity it creates for continuous, experiential and deep learning and change. The innovation disconnect. Fluid Strategic and Systemic Innovation. cognition , emotion, body and will).

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Integrative Innovation

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

In this part, we put Scaling-Up in the context of a foundational framework for modern corporate innovation management which we call ‘ Dual Innovation ‘ Dual Innovation is a new and unique framework that integrates the two corporate innovation perspectives : Operative Business Units (short: BUs) and Corporate.

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Integrative Innovation

AUGUST 29, 2019

Let me share with you a key learning from my innovation work in and with diverse companies over the years. In brief, this notion can be delineated as follows: Sustainable, effective and impactful corporate innovation is all about right timing and organizational readiness. One issue has been on my mind for quite some time.

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hackerearth

AUGUST 17, 2018

A customized plan is created to help the affected individuals receive coaching, training, leadership, and awareness needed to change successfully. Whereas project management ensures the design, development, and delivery of project solutions, organizational change management ensures that the project solution is effectively adopted.

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