Idea Champions

DECEMBER 15, 2016

If you are reading this blog, I am 95 percent certain you value the power of BIG IDEAS. If so, you are likely to be intrigued by Chuck Frey's newly published guide about how to set up EVERNOTE as a way support a complete, end-to-end creative process. Brainstorm Champions Voice memos. Whiteboards. We like Chuck.

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The Human Factor

AUGUST 15, 2019

You are at your most creative when you work without interruptions. While there is nothing wrong with organizing a creative brainstorming with the team, you’re most likely to be able to turn those ideas into a great podcast or blog article if you can think your way through it alone.

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Idea Champions

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Which is why I just deleted the first four compelling, context-setting paragraphs to this blog post and will now simply cut to the chase: Your company's "ideation process" is either non-existent, seriously flawed, or a joke. How can you upgrade the quality and impact of your in-house brainstorming sessions? You're busy.

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IdeaSpies

MARCH 16, 2018

Many theories point to innovation and creativity as competencies of emotional intelligence (EI). This is so because EI enables one to transform emotions into motivators of creative activity. And during the creative process, innovation and creativity are at work with other EI competencies.

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Idea Champions

JUNE 17, 2020

Here are my school's key principles -- and when I use the word "my", I am really referring to "our" though I don't yet know who the "our" is, but have every confidence in the world (and the next) that the "our" will manifest as I continue writing this series of blog posts over the next few weeks, months, or lifetimes. No grades, no tests.

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Idea Champions

APRIL 10, 2019

Which is why I just deleted the first four compelling, context-setting paragraphs of this blog post and will now cut to the chase: Your company's "ideation process" is either non-existent, seriously flawed, or not understood by the members of your team. You're busy. You know it. Is it working? If not, what can you do to improve it?

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Idea Champions

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

Which is why I just deleted the first four compelling, context-setting paragraphs to this blog post and will now simply cut to the chase: Your company's "ideation process" is either non-existent, seriously flawed, or a joke. How can you upgrade the quality and impact of your in-house brainstorming sessions? You're busy.

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InnovationTraining.org

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Empowering their teams with technology and creative tools that guide their brainstorming sessions goes a long way in changing the outcome. You can bring the facilitation power to your own brainstorming session! Hack” = experimental, creative problem solving with a playful approach . +. So, your meeting has wrapped up.

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The BMI Lab Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2017

During this process, new business possibilities will naturally arise. Analogy cards, such as BMI´s Business Pattern Cards, are a great way to practice analogy thinking, since they give a clear reference to work while guiding the creativity process for better results.

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 12, 2022

When it comes to overseeing an idea management program involving thousands of employees or customers, it is crucial that the process is structured in a way that helps participants to generate the best ideas. Your manager has asked you to come up with a few quick wins and, under pressure, your creative well has suddenly run dry.

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Idea Champions

MAY 6, 2021

For the past 11 years, I've been writing a series of articles on creativity for my Heart of Innovation blog. Then, semi-caffeinated, just a few weeks ago, it dawned on me that, hidden within my blog, not unlike the white arrow hidden in the FedEx logo -- was an entire book. I'm in the process, now, of editing it.

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The BMI Lab Blog

MARCH 4, 2021

In this blog post, we want to share our learnings on how to plan and execute a successful remote ideation session - from the ideal group size, our favorite collaboration tools to the dos and don'ts of virtual whiteboards and icebreakers. In this blog post, we introduce six tools for improving creativity during ideation sessions.

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 11, 2022

When it comes to overseeing an idea management program involving thousands of employees or customers, it is crucial that the process is structured in a way that helps participants to generate the best ideas. Your manager has asked you to come up with a few quick wins and, under pressure, your creative well has suddenly run dry.

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Boxes and Arrows

OCTOBER 6, 2009

But when it came time to define functional requirements, it simply wasn’t enough to take the business objectives and our user research and conclude that we should create a flexible video portable that would do x, y and z, include a really cool interactive timeline of Agnes Nixon’s life and a blog authored by Ms. Nixon herself.

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