Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

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. A landscape and the navigation skills that provide the adaptability and agility needed for successful innovation in the current business landscape.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 6, 2024

Instead, a more holistic approach to leadership intelligence is required—one that includes Experiential Intelligence (XQ). The Importance of Innovation in Executive Leadership Innovation is the lifeblood of any successful organization.

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Tullio Siragusa

APRIL 15, 2024

This model is particularly beneficial for startups and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that require strategic leadership but may not have the resources to support a full-time executive position. This allows the COO to make swift adjustments to financial strategies, ensuring the company’s healthy financial standing.

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Wazoku

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

At this year's Innovation Roundtable Summit in Copenhagen, I moderated a roundtable discussion on some of the challenges businesses face when trying to build a more agile organisation, grow a culture of innovation and navigate leadership and mindset. There was a presentation earlier which explored the topic and importance of trust.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 19, 2024

By mastering this aspect of leadership, you can orchestrate complex projects across time zones, leverage the diverse expertise of team members, and harness the full potential of digital technology. The agility to respond quickly to market changes and customer needs. Cost savings on overheads such as office space and utilities.

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Idea to Value

DECEMBER 13, 2022

2023 could turn out to be one of the hardest for innovation and leadership teams in decades… … or, with the right focused effort, it could be one of the best. Innovation projects often fail because innovation teams, management, leadership and operations are not aligned on what success actually looks like.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

This synergy is particularly crucial when navigating the challenges presented by disruptive technologies, artificial intelligence, and shifting market demands. Managers and leaders are recognizing that fostering team collaboration practices can yield a more agile and responsive organization.

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Jeffrey Phillips

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

As change accelerates and there's an increasing need to be agile or nimble, getting smaller and faster is key. All business must be fast, agile and innovative. This division of the company is meant to make the new, smaller companies more focused, faster and more agile. Which matters most - executives, strategy or culture?

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Innovating4Energy

AUGUST 31, 2023

When I delve into the application of ecosystem thinking and design, innovation engagement, and activation strategies to promote innovation within the energy transition, I try to bring the different elements and strive to integrate them effectively. How do we reduce greenhouse gases and seek out clean energy solutions.

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Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

What is needed is something more radical and cohesive than we presently have. We are shifting critical capabilities that are growing the agility to trial, pilot and learn quickly as information flows in. There is a real need for a new conceptual innovation framework. We are achieving a faster adaptation and exploring mentality.

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Planview

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Here is a brief look into this year’s winners: Chevron Nicolas Cooper, Portfolio Strategy Senior Analyst Chevron’s Environmental Management Company (EMC) manages remediation and asset retirement obligations for over 650 sites across the United States.

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Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

We are shifting critical capabilities that are growing the agility to trial, pilot and learn quickly as information flows in. What is needed is something more radical and cohesive than we presently have. Clear strategy leadership, a different organisational culture but with an emphasis more on partner engagement.

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Ecosystems4Innovating

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Introduction to the Hierarchy: The Hierarchy of Business Ecosystem Needs is a construct of collaborative ecosystems, navigating complexity with agility, openness, and shared vision. Builds out the open environment in sharing knowledge and diversity of experiences Business Ecosystems: Focus on collaborative growth strategies.

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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!

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Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 1, 2020

I wanted to go back to one of my favorite frameworks, the Cynefin framework for partly thinking through the “ known-unknown-unknowable ” in our present world. In any chaotic situation, as we presently are, the overriding need is to stabilize and determine the constraints to quickly establish some level of order.

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Tullio Siragusa

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The quest for this transformation often leads to the adoption of various methodologies designed to dissect complex problems and distill them into actionable strategies. By mapping out these opposing factors, organizations can craft nuanced strategies that address the nuanced landscape of their internal and external business environment.

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mjvinnovation

DECEMBER 17, 2019

We’re talking about using digital solutions — which have exponential growth potential — to bury linear business strategies. Notice that these companies have one thing in common: they all presented innovative solutions to the market. Delve-deeper: Market leadership. You want a tip? Access it now !

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Planview

JULY 15, 2022

However, our discussion with Dr. Cooper mainly focuses on three of those six practices: Effective Portfolio Management Lean Development Agile Stage-Gate. After the presentation, to our happy surprise, attendees posed a ton of questions to the panel. Addressing Agile-Stage-Gate PPM Implementation Challenges.

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 3, 2020

We are all presently learning a new practice. The first contribution is from a short article I came across in my research written for information-age by Carl Bate, managing partner, digital strategy, and transformation, Atos. Agility, adaptability & innovation. Agile product development. Theory Y management.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Moreover, CVC initiatives can enable corporations to respond more swiftly to technological shifts by leveraging startup agility. Corporate executives considering CVC as part of their growth strategy can learn more about the intricacies of this investment approach by exploring corporate venture capital.

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Daniel Burrus

JULY 17, 2019

Like legacy technology, legacy thinking refers to thinking, strategies and other actions that are outdated and no longer serve you to the extent that they once had. Many organizations can point to business principles, strategies and other ways of thinking that underscored success. The same is occurring with legacy thinking.

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 20, 2016

All too often strategy is not influencing the behaviours and outcomes around innovation, it is simply allowing them to be left to chance. 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.

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 20, 2016

All too often strategy is not influencing the behaviours and outcomes around innovation, it is simply allowing them to be left to chance. The more radical innovations can never emerge if these do not have the close alignment to the Corporate vision or objectives and leadership engagement. Innovation needs a well-considered framework.

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ImagineNation

JANUARY 4, 2023

We stated that innovation-led growth is absolutely critical and that people need to be enabled and equipped to adapt, connect and collaborate in new ways to kickstart change in agile, constructive, equitable, and sustainable ways to innovate in uncertain times. Six strategies to kickstart change and innovate in uncertain times.

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Paul Hobcraft

JULY 13, 2021

It presents an idea, a concept, a prototype, a piece of knowledge that provides the catalyst to be exploited in a broader community as the next step and so on. Consistency needs to be fluid, flexible, aligned and being agile in innovation – that’s the new target performance standard needed. It cascades.

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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. She is consistently ranked among the Top 10 management thinkers in the world and was ranked #1 for strategy by Thinkers50. Twitter: rgmcgrath.

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

The view offered in this article suggests four pillars to be put into place: 1) A Committed and Engaged Leadership, 2) A Comprehensive Innovation Strategy, 3) A Sustained Mindset Shift and 4) A Comprehensive Tool Kit. Achieving a Committed & Engaged Leadership. Establishing a Comprehensive Innovation Strategy.

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Cris Beswick

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Does culture still eat strategy for breakfast? That’s the question which I posted in a webinar which I was invited to present by ‘We are lean and agile’, a company whose vision statement is ‘making improvement easier for you.’ The post If you want innovation, start with the right breakfast!

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Daniel Burrus

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Contrary to competing, a better strategy is to seek advantage. Competers are agile reactors caught up in meeting their day-to-day challenges, limited to worrying about the future, while innovators view the present as a stepping-stone they can use to get to a bigger and better future. Seek Advantage Instead of Competition.

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Idea to Value

JULY 30, 2017

This week I presented to a room filled with CIOs and IT directors. It was unusual for them to hear about Innovation, as the subject is often heard by only by those in Strategy, Marketing, Product Management, or R&D. And yet, it was the right audience.

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InnovationTraining.org

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

This helps your audience to create and present more valuable ideas. Agile Stand-Up. Stand up meetings can work well as an entry point into an agile practice in your organization. Learn more about agile and find agile training resources on our blog. . What they worked on yesterday, 2. Innovation Meetings Conclusion.

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ImagineNation

MAY 8, 2023

At the same time, I allowed my mind to wander and wondered how this visually stunning and unrivaled British ceremony would impact the nations and realms’ culture and leadership, today and in the future, wondering if, indeed, it is at a cultural tipping point.

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Daniel Burrus

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Of course, before going to the CFO, you would have identified his or her greatest pain and presented the idea or concept in a way that solved that challenge. So solve the predictable problems before they happen and you’ll eliminate objections before they’re presented. And likely, the CFO’s pain is different from the CEO’s pain.

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Planview

JUNE 23, 2022

Our team welcomed attendees to our booth and discussed strategies and solutions to help services organizations lead the future of connected services by connecting systems, data, work, organization, people, and customers. Ask yourself the following questions: Are you connected to your company strategy? Digital Transformation is Key.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 4, 2024

Introduction to Design Thinking Design thinking has become a cornerstone methodology in the worlds of innovation, business strategy, and product development. For a more in-depth look at how AI is reshaping traditional methods, consider exploring ai-driven design thinking strategies and ai-powered design thinking techniques.

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ImagineNation

AUGUST 3, 2021

I was privileged to attend one of the first Theory U; Presencing Leadership for Profound Innovation and Change Workshops presented by the Sloane School of Management, in Boston in 2008. Forward looking leadership.

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ImagineNation

OCTOBER 27, 2021

This is reinforced by Adam Grant, in his book “Think Again” (the power of not knowing what you don’t know) where he states that we are living in a time vital for re-thinking to help us become adaptive and agile, and develop our future fitness to thrive in a disruptive, uncertain world. Initiating your re-thinking strategy.

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