BrainZooming

JANUARY 10, 2018

Since The Brainzooming Group launched, we have developed many strategic thinking exercises and models applying our methodology to diverse clients and business situations. We are further along and can even more easily customize these strategic thinking exercises to your needs if you face comparable situations. The result?

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BrainZooming

JANUARY 16, 2018

The article inspired a laundry list of strategic thinking exercise prompts to re-imagine a threatened business model when your service offering is under assault from online offerings, bots, or some other form of complete automation. A New Strategic Thinking Exercise. Extreme Creativity. Branding and Marketing. Innovation.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 4, 2024

You’ll want to choose a site that is conducive to creativity, focus, and privacy. Icebreakers and Team Building Activities Kickstarting your offsite with icebreakers and team-building exercises is a strategic move to warm up the group. These activities should be tailored to your team’s dynamics and the goals of the offsite.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 4, 2024

The Evolution of Design Thinking in Business Design thinking has evolved from being a creative process into a robust strategic tool. The Role of AI in Design Thinking Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing various facets of business operations, including the creative and iterative processes within design thinking.

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BrainZooming

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Here is a way you can turn a typical strategic thinking exercise into something new and fun that both adds variety to your strategy meeting AND could trigger some new ideas to get our strategy out of a rut! You have no doubt heard of a SWOT analysis. Use a New SWOT Strategic Thinking Exercise Nobody Expects.

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BrainZooming

JANUARY 11, 2017

I jotted down the questions since I saw them as a strong strategic thinking exercise. A Strategic Thinking Exercise for Determining Trustworthiness. Applying this Strategic Thinking Exercise Broadly. This is a great example of a simple strategic thinking exercise to speed and sharpen decision making. Extreme Creativity.

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BrainZooming

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

In business, you’re usually equal parts discovering problems AND using creative problem solving to address the issues. They wanted to leave the creative problem solving for later. Trying Painstorming Before Creative Problem Solving. Each group performed the same prioritization exercise. We split the group in two.

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Tullio Siragusa

AUGUST 7, 2023

Unconventional Strategies: Embracing Decisiveness One creative approach to instilling urgency is to challenge team members to embrace decisiveness in their personal lives. Bridging the Gap between Thought and Action: This exercise pushes team members out of their comfort zones, forcing them to act rather than overthink.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 4, 2024

By removing distractions and dedicating time solely to strategic thinking, you create an atmosphere where creativity and big-picture thinking can thrive. Decision Making : Enhances the quality of decisions by allowing time for in-depth discussion and analysis. It’s a time for reflection, analysis, and forward-thinking.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 4, 2024

Importance of Executive Team Offsites Executive team offsites offer a unique opportunity to disconnect from routine pressures and foster a creative environment for high-level strategic discussions. It should be conducive to the creative and strategic thinking that you aim to foster among your executive team.

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BrainZooming

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

That is evidenced by our web traffic as searches for effective strategic planning exercises and effective strategy meetings jump. Invariably, executives are seeking information on strategic thinking exercises suited to making strategic planning participants more effective and successful. That’s just like many strategy meetings.

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BrainZooming

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

Download our FREE eBook: Reimagining the SWOT Analysis. Strategic Thinking Exercises: Reimagining the SWOT Analysis” features eleven ideas for adapting, stretching, and reinvigorating how you see your brand’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. Mike Brown. Need Fresh Insights to Drive Your Strategy?

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InnovationTraining.org

MARCH 15, 2023

Empathize: We will conduct empathy exercises to help the organization better understand the problem they are trying to solve. This could include exercises such as conducting a stakeholder analysis or mapping out the organization’s value chain. We will encourage them to create a prototype or mock-up of their idea.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

They can also participate in emotional intelligence training for leaders , which often includes exercises designed to help individuals gain deeper insights into their personal values and how these values influence their decision-making processes. The following strategies can help leaders enhance their self-awareness.

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IdeaScale

JUNE 9, 2021

NASA is well-known for creativity and innovation, and part of that is NASA@Work, their internal crowdsourcing platform where anyone with NASA credentials can share challenges, ideas, and solutions. A Quicker Analysis. A Better Graduated Cylinder. It’s saved time and made his workspace safer, to boot.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 4, 2024

Through a blend of strategic planning sessions, team-building activities, and reflective exercises, a well-designed offsite can unlock new perspectives, ignite creativity, and lay the groundwork for transformative growth. Preparing for Success The foundation of a productive executive team offsite lies in meticulous preparation.

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The Inovo Group

AUGUST 9, 2017

They are a staple of the corporate world as companies attempt to be creative and come up with new ideas and solve identified problems. Questioning exercises seem to have more across-the-board participation. The post How Brainstorming Questions, Not Ideas, Sparks Creativity appeared first on Inovo. Original Article ».

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BrainZooming

MAY 8, 2018

A participant at a Brainzooming creative leadership presentation stayed afterward. Download our FREE eBook: Reimagining the SWOT Analysis. Related posts 16 Strategic Thinking Exercises Ready to Go for You Right Now! Mike Brown Founder of The Brainzooming Group, and an expert on strategy, creativity, and innovation.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 10, 2024

These speakers cover a range of topics, from the innovation process to the creation of a culture that nurtures creativity and collaboration. Let’s delve into what these speakers might cover regarding building this culture and nurturing the key aspects of creativity and collaboration.

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BrainZooming

JULY 17, 2018

To avoid it, it’s vital to break out of the typical strategic planning process formula where it’s all about the same old people, the same old strategy exercises, and the same old expectations to just get a plan done so it can sit on the shelf with other strategies while the organization keeps doing the same old things.

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BrainZooming

MARCH 3, 2017

3 Keys to Team Building Exercises that Create Impact. 16 Creative Ways to Supercharge Presentations. Strategic Thinking Exercises – Group Collaboration the Right Way. 3 Strategic Thinking Exercises to Spot Emerging Competitors. Strategic Thinking Exercises to Better Anticipate Strategic Issues. Mike Brown.

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BrainZooming

APRIL 10, 2017

What are strategic planning exercises you can use with a team? Employ extreme creativity and disruptive innovation-oriented questions to push your strategic planning vision exercise in bold, future directions. Develop an analysis of future trends. 7 Ideas to Envision What Your Future Organization Might Look Like.

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BrainZooming

JUNE 5, 2018

It doesn’t start with getting everyone together in a room for a creative thinking workshop and expecting innovative ideas to happen spontaneously. Analysis, outreach, and design thinking combine to make in-person innovation productive and ROI-driven – after completing the pre-work. This helps focus innovation efforts.

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BrainZooming

MAY 1, 2017

In “What Sets Successful CEOs Apart,” authors Elena Lytkina Botelho, Kim Rosenkoetter Powell, Stephen Kincaid, and Dina Wang reported their analysis of several thousand CEOs. For each characteristic, here are related Brainzooming articles with exercises and tips to improve your own performance creating strategic impact.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 12, 2024

Leaders who exhibit emotional intelligence foster environments where creativity and productivity thrive, and their teams tend to have higher morale and lower turnover rates. Role-playing exercises to improve empathy and social skills. Reading literature that offers insights into human behavior and emotions.

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Leapfrogging

MAY 2, 2024

Their presentations often include case studies, interactive sessions, and evidence-based practices that encourage self-reflection and group analysis. They bring a creative edge to fostering team unity, combining traditional methods with cutting-edge techniques.

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Idea to Value

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

In today’s episode of the Idea to Value podcast , we speak again with author Todd Henry about his new book Daily Creative. Today we talk about what it takes to make creativity a daily exercise and how to make it more actionable and productive. Daily Creative book: [link]. You learn in the midst of doing.

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BrainZooming

JULY 24, 2017

Extreme Creativity. Innovation. Successful Implementation.

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Jeffrey Phillips

MAY 20, 2016

Perhaps the closest anyone has come is in Creative Problem Solving, which I would think is probably the best answer to innovation training. However, since most innovation is "one and done", the vast majority of people don't regularly exercise their innovation skills and experiences. Some people are more creative than others.

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Planview

AUGUST 7, 2023

Executives express to us that their organizations are exercising long-unused decision-making muscles. We think ease of access to sentiment analysis within internal documentation is transformative for improved executive decision making and have incorporated it into our solution.

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BrainZooming

JANUARY 3, 2018

First and foremost, it was clear from our discussions that you need something that is on target strategically and not just interesting creatively. Short story, on the client side, I found that getting the right strategy consistently led to getting the creative right. Our approach and experience will deliver solid strategy.

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Idea Champions

JUNE 17, 2021

If so, take a few minutes now to try the following exercise to get the party started. Balances intuition and analysis. This posting is excerpted from It's AHAppening , a series of five, 16-page creative thinking guidebooks. But where does it begin with you? With awareness. Yes, it does. Still with me? Recognizes patterns.

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BrainZooming

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

For as much as we share about the Brainzooming approach to strategy, creativity, and innovation, I still frequently get the question, “What is it The Brainzooming group does?”. Download our FREE eBook: Reimagining the SWOT Analysis. My sales force is stuck in old ways of selling, and I have to change how we do things. Mike Brown.

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Idea to Value

APRIL 27, 2022

The most successful creative people are the ones who put in the time and effort. They have the grit to work and practice for years, in order to build up the skills to produce highly creative work. And for people who are a bit older, what types of creative activities can boost your motivation to keep going?

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Planview

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

STEM communities tend to be encouraged by knowing the exercise is well framed and by having a calibrated target. Trying to think through a projected revenue analysis (or even shot in the dark) while also thinking about needs, wants, and market opportunities can be overwhelming. We know easily what types of ideas are sought.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

Consequence Impact on Individual Impact on Organization Stress Increased health issues Higher healthcare costs Burnout Reduced productivity Loss of talent Dissatisfaction Lower job satisfaction Negative employer brand Employee engagement plummets, and with it, innovation and creativity.

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BrainZooming

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

Download our FREE eBook: Reimagining the SWOT Analysis. Strategic Thinking Exercises: Reimagining the SWOT Analysis” features eleven ideas for adapting, stretching, and reinvigorating how you see your brand’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. Mike Brown. Need Fresh Insights to Drive Your Strategy?

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