IdeaScale

MAY 11, 2017

In my previous blog post , I discussed blue sky ideation. In this blog post, I’ll discuss how we can draw from brainstorming techniques to configure IdeaScale to support your organization in generating and collecting fresh and novel ideas. Turn off voting for the brainstorming period. Use comments with @mention.

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Gregg Fraley

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Redefine Brainstorming If You Want Results. . It’s okay to hate Brainstorming. There have been many studies of brainstorming and articles written. Many of these studies start with an outdated notion of what brainstorming is, and usually don’t study real working teams. I can get you there, see below. .

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IdeaScale

APRIL 3, 2019

So how do you level up the entire brainstorming capacity of your workforce? How do you invest in your employees’ creativity? Regardless of how your organization is structured, you must invest time in teaching your employees how to think creatively and be more innovative. From Inspiration to Implementation (article).

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Flying Fish Lab

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

If you want to come up with the next big thing (of course you do), you need to know how to run a proper ideation session. Every great product or service in the market today started out as an idea in someone’s head, and it was brought to life by a group of creative, motivated, and inspired people. But it’s easier said than done.

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Flying Fish Lab

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

If you want to come up with the next big thing (of course you do), you need to know how to run a proper ideation session. Every great product or service in the market today started out as an idea in someone’s head, and it was brought to life by a group of creative, motivated, and inspired people. But it’s easier said than done.

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IdeaScale

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

So, your company is investing in innovation, but do you lack the confidence to be creative? Is your company expecting you to be creative in tackling one of these initiatives? ” Below are a few of my own practices that I employ to build my creative confidence. #1 Steve Job’s said “Creativity is just connecting things.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 10, 2024

They share insights that can reshape the way your organization approaches creativity and problem-solving. By discussing the innovation process, they can: Ignite the spark of ideation and creativity within your team. Ideation and Creativity Ideation is the heart of innovation, where creativity blooms.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

It involves five key stages—empathize, define, ideate, prototype, and test—which help teams to approach complex problems in a user-centric way. It also allows those who aren’t trained as designers to use creative tools to address a vast range of challenges. The concept is also characterized by its human-centered core.

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IdeaScale

MAY 26, 2021

In this article, we will talk about the challenges that come with innovating virtually and how online whiteboards can help bridge the gap between online struggles and creating digitally permanent solutions. Because of the shared nature of online whiteboards, indecision declines when brainstorming innovative solutions.

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IdeaScale

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

So, your company is investing in innovation, but do you lack the confidence to be creative? Is your company expecting you to be creative in tackling one of these initiatives? ” Below are a few of my own practices that I employ to build my creative confidence. #1 Steve Job’s said “Creativity is just connecting things.

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IdeaScale

APRIL 3, 2019

So how do you level up the entire brainstorming capacity of your workforce? How do you invest in your employees’ creativity? Regardless of how your organization is structured, you must invest time in teaching your employees how to think creatively and be more innovative. Here are a few suggestions: Host a Speaker Series.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

It is a methodology that combines creative and critical thinking to allow information and ideas to be organized, decisions to be made, situations to be improved, and knowledge to be gained. The Five Stages of Design Thinking The Design Thinking process is often represented by five key stages: Empathize, Define, Ideate, Prototype, and Test.

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Flying Fish Lab

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Ideation sessions are hard too – but only if you let them be. What if we could free you from the chains of running ideation sessions where ideas are few and far between and participants get distracted from their only role in the session – coming up with ideas – any ideas – and nothing else! Innovation is hard. It’s hard, we know.

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Flying Fish Lab

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Ideation sessions are hard too – but only if you let them be. What if we could free you from the chains of running ideation sessions where ideas are few and far between and participants get distracted from their only role in the session – coming up with ideas – any ideas – and nothing else! Innovation is hard. It’s hard, we know.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 4, 2024

Ideate : Generating a range of possible solutions. The Evolution of Design Thinking in Business Design thinking has evolved from being a creative process into a robust strategic tool. For a deeper understanding of how AI can enhance the ideation phase, explore our article on ai-driven design thinking strategies.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

It encompasses five key stages: empathize, define, ideate, prototype, and test. Its collaborative nature fosters creativity, leveraging diverse perspectives to uncover innovative solutions. Design thinking is a human-centric, iterative approach to problem-solving that encourages an empathetic understanding of users’ needs.

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Idea Champions

APRIL 9, 2024

The service we provide is the distillation of what we've learned, since 1987, designing and facilitating more 1,500 creative thinking sessions for 130 organizations in 11 countries. Bottom line, we know how to open the floodgates of creativity. question for your team to brainstorm. Everyone perceives "things" differently.

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Tullio Siragusa

DECEMBER 18, 2023

At the heart of this shift is Design Thinking, a method that empowers organizations to address complex problems with creative and human-centric solutions. Bottom-up management, infused with Design Thinking principles, is not just a trend but a robust framework for unlocking creativity and driving business success.

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InnovationTraining.org

JANUARY 17, 2022

This unique creative problem-solving mindset and approach can be used to improve the educational experiences of students and teach them how to think about the world in new and different ways than they are used to. Design thinking often consists of five commonly used steps : Empathize Define Ideate Prototype Test. Building Products.

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Michael Michalko

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Creativity special: Ten top tips Tom Ward senior research fellow in the Center for Creative Media at the University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, and editor of the Journal of Creative Behavior “Merge two previously separate concepts that are in conflict with one another. When you become an expert, move on.

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IdeaScale

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

In this article, we will discuss why visual collaboration is so important to innovation and we’ll reveal the best tool to implement new innovation strategies. This means that when proposing new ideas, you can brainstorm more options and don’t have to worry about people’s comprehension of them. Why Innovation requires Visualization.

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InnovationTraining.org

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Explore creative problem solving techniques, activities, and articles. One such approach is creative problem solving, a methodology focused on divergent thinking. One such approach is creative problem solving, a methodology focused on divergent thinking. What is Creative Problem Solving?

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InnovationTraining.org

JULY 13, 2020

6-3-5 Brainwriting is a group-structured brainstorming technique that is a highly collaborative way to generate as many ideas as possible in groups within a short period of time. One of the biggest advantages of brainwriting exercises is their ability to include all participants in the brainstorming and ideation process.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 19, 2024

AI technologies are enabling a more data-driven approach to innovation management, enhancing the ability to predict trends, understand consumer behavior, and generate creative ideas at scale. Additionally, AI can aid in collaborative brainstorming sessions, providing real-time suggestions and enhancements to spur 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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Innovationship

MAY 30, 2018

9 BAD HABITS TO BREAK FOR BETTER IDEATION Time flies, seasons change, and before you know it, the annual barrage of articles trashing the validity of brainstorming is once again upon us. Why give readers tips on brainstorming only after spending eight paragraphs trying to discredit it? The primary reason?

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InnovationTraining.org

MARCH 23, 2021

Want a structured yet out-of-the-box methodology to develop more creative and effective solutions to challenges? SCAMPER is an acronym for multiple innovation ideation techniques, including: Substitute – Find a part of your concept, process, etc. SCAMPER – A Creativity Tool Template. Brainstorming templates.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 19, 2024

Virtual Whiteboarding Tools Virtual whiteboarding tools replicate the experience of brainstorming sessions that you would typically have in a physical meeting room. These tools are essential for fostering creativity and collaboration, especially during the ideation phase of a project.

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IdeaScale

MAY 4, 2021

Innovation and creativity are two things that are necessary in order for teams to operate well in the workspace. Especially, when they are involved in collaboration, brainstorming, and ideation, innovation is critical to your success. Innovation is not just about ideation, it’s about the circumstances that surround it as well.

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InnovationTraining.org

MARCH 15, 2023

In this article, we will explore how your organization can benefit from the Sustainability Workshops that we offer. Overview of Design Thinking: We will provide an overview of Design Thinking, which is a human-centered approach to problem-solving that involves empathy, ideation, prototyping, and testing.

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Idea Champions

JUNE 27, 2016

Big thanks to Val Vadeboncoeur, Idea Champions' Director of Training, for this timely article on the importance of deferring evaluation during the ideation phase of a brainstorming session. This principle of "deferring evaluation" of ideas until later has been a bedrock principle of brainstorming ever since.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 3, 2024

To understand more about the significance of organizational culture and its impact on business performance, you may find our article on what is organizational culture and why is it key for business performance insightful. Creating spaces and forums for idea sharing, such as regular innovation workshops or brainstorming sessions.

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InnovationTraining.org

JANUARY 10, 2023

In this article we will: Explore how we can use VR (virtual reality) during the different steps of the design thinking process. Let’s start by reviewing the 5 steps of the Design Thinking process ( Empathize / Define / Ideate / Prototype / Test ) from a VR use case POV. VR workshops are a great vector of imagination and creativity.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 6, 2024

They outperform their peers in productivity, creativity, and overall results. This strategic approach enables teams to apply experiential learning towards creative problem-solving, thus driving the organization forward. But what distinguishes these teams from the rest?

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BrainZooming

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

Well, to identify the articles listed here, a search for “change” on the blog yielded eighty-six PAGES of articles. 35 Articles on Change Management Strategy in a Change Agent Role. Strategic Thinking about What to Keep and What to Creatively Change. Extending Brainstorming Ground Rules to Everyday Business Life.

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Planview

DECEMBER 4, 2018

This is a direct quote from a recent Forbes article written by Peter Georgescu, Chairman Emeritus of Young & Rubicam and author of Capitalists Arise!, where he explores how companies can activate employee ideas and leverage their creativity using Spigit’s platform. Check out the Forbes article for more. Key takeaways.

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InnovationTraining.org

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

This is an InnovationTraining.org guest article by Sprintbase. . A growing body of research shows that organizations that have adopted this innovative approach based on customer-centricity, creative problem-solving and experimentation, are significantly outperforming their competitors. IDEATE: Generating Ideas & Prototyping.

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