Tullio Siragusa

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

This blog explores how Design Thinking, with its human-centered, creative problem-solving approach, can be pivotal in capturing and sustaining attention in a world where it is increasingly scarce. This methodology, rooted in empathy and iterative learning, comprises several stages: empathize, define, ideate, prototype, and test.

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Qmarkets

JANUARY 13, 2022

In this era of change, both small and larger companies are starting to realise that they will not be able to survive if they continue to exploit existing business models without exploring new ones. We will first elaborate on these 7 factors and then we will explain how an ideation platform such as Qmarkets can help in achieving this.

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Tullio Siragusa

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Applying Design Thinking to Personal Growth and Innovation In today’s rapidly changing world, the ability to adapt and innovate is more crucial than ever, not just in the realm of product development but also in our personal and professional lives. It involves 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.

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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.

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Tullio Siragusa

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The evolving nature of business, influenced by technological advances and ever-changing consumer demands, necessitates a flexible, innovative approach like Design Thinking. The process typically unfolds through stages like Empathize, Define, Ideate, Prototype, and Test. Blog Subscrition Here Email* Please leave this field empty.

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IdeaScale

JULY 19, 2021

It’s well known that design thinking is a creative problem-solving process, which focuses on reaching solutions that were previously inaccessible. In reality, design thinking is a process that overlaps with traditional innovation in many different ways, making it extremely useful for innovative ideation. Uses Visual Elements.

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IdeaScale

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Vague Descriptions Boost Creativity: By keeping associations vague, it allows people to bring their own perspective to the mind map and gets their creative juices flowing. Overcome Creative Blocks: By providing context and clear avenues for ideation, mind maps help overcome common innovation roadblocks.

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Innovation 360 Group

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Our research has shown that radical innovators (those that create aspire to realise significant change) are far more rigorous and struc t ured in the ir approach and use of process than those that pursue only incremental innovation (gradual change). Give feedback to the ideators on the progress of their ideas.

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Board of Innovation

JULY 20, 2023

Creative AI for inclusive innovation: shaping a future of boundless possibilities Table of content What is inclusive innovation? Creative AI has the power to revolutionize industries, break down barriers, and drive positive change across diverse sectors. Webinar: AI for inclusive innovation What is inclusive innovation?

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 11, 2022

In this blog, we highlight eight techniques for idea generation in business that will help your idea management participants to reach their creative potential. Your manager has asked you to come up with a few quick wins and, under pressure, your creative well has suddenly run dry. We’ve all been there. Think of an innovation.

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Tullio Siragusa

OCTOBER 9, 2023

As AI and sophisticated systems become the norm, it’s essential for organizations to retain their creative spirit, agility, and grit. This ability to adapt and innovate in a scrappy, resourceful way is often the fuel behind revolutionary ideas and game-changing products. Give these labs ambitious problems to tackle in creative ways.

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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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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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Betterific

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

We are excited to bring you Joyce Wycoff , an author and expert on gratitude and creativity. The Betterific memberbase is comprised of design thinkers, product developers, and smart creatives. So we like to bring content that helps expand the mind around creativity and brainstorming. She is a thinker and a doer.

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InnovationTraining.org

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Our ability to adapt and innovate is essential in an ever-changing technological landscape. The use of innovation activities is one way to accomplish these goals, spur creativity, and drive business or organizational growth. Ideation sessions can be conducted in-person or virtually. HCD is a popular innovation activity.

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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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Idea to Value

MAY 12, 2020

There is, without a doubt, lot of creativity involved, but it’s without a doubt a skill that can be learned. If you’ve ever participated in an ideation workshop, it’s quite likely that you’ve heard a facilitator tell the participants that “ there are no bad ideas ”. They force you to be creative. Let’s start from the first one.

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Idea to Value

MARCH 7, 2022

I have also since seen a mounting amount of scientific research showing how women do not even get the same credit for their creativity or innovation work as if a man were to suggest the same idea. What simple thing can a company do to change their conversation / perspective about innovation? They could not be more wrong.

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IdeaScale

MAY 26, 2021

Online whiteboards provide the perfect alternative to an in-person collaboration experience and create a space where creativity and innovation are enabled to succeed. Online whiteboards are equally as able to create innovative branches of thought to stimulate free thinking and creativity as they are able to promote alignment and organization.

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IdeaScale

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

Making innovation one of the primary concerns for the organization would be very beneficial for keeping up with the demands of the ever-changing scenarios nonprofits face on a daily basis. Communication, whether written or spoken, is the basis of any activity within the organization, ranging from planning, ideating, or implementing.

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Qmarkets

OCTOBER 16, 2020

The Enexis Group finds itself in an industry prime for innovation stagnation; well-established solutions, a workforce often resistant to change, and heavy regulation on procedures and costs, means that spontaneous innovation is not something that can happen easily. From the necessity of growth the most creative ideas are often formed.

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Tullio Siragusa

AUGUST 14, 2023

Emotional Intelligence doesn’t change with industry jargon or processes. Communication Skills A Constant in a Changing Landscape: From mergers and acquisitions in the finance world to research breakthroughs in pharmaceuticals, clear communication is key. By 2012, Ford reported a $5.7 Leaders are the beacon of clarity.

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The BMI Lab Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2017

Creativity is not a gift but a skill we can train with proper tools. When we introduce somebody to innovation methodologies, especially those focused on business models, the role of creativity topic usually comes up. The most common question is whether we need to use creativity or not to innovate. Analogy cards.

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InnovationTraining.org

MARCH 30, 2022

Learn how to generate more and better ideas in this blog. Click the links here to read through Part 1: What is Design Thinking , Part 2: Attitudes That Hurt Design Thinking & How to Change Them , Part 3: Challenge, Ideas, and Action: A Design Thinking Framework in Action , and Part 4: Design Thinking Empathy. . How Now Wow Matrix.

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BrainZooming

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

If you’ve read the Brainzooming blog for any length of time, you’ve seen Chuck Dymer’s name multiple times. Chuck has been an incredible influence on my career, especially as it comes to creative thinking skills. As someone said to me at one point, “You’ve changed your job into Chuck’s job.”. That was definitely true.

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Brunner

DECEMBER 8, 2022

This year, instead of an open “whaddya got” review of concepts, we tapped into artificial intelligence during a creative team happy hour. The creatives pulled those images into trusty old Photoshop for further refinement. Unless some online behavior changes, everyone is getting coal this year. Plus, it’s fun as hell.

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BrainZooming

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

I recorded a video for the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) that ties into my presentation at their conference on creative thinking skills and “Taking the NO Out of InNOvation.”. How do I realistically find time to think more creatively or innovatively about my business when I don’t have time; I just have to get things done?”.

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Taivara

JULY 23, 2018

Taivara Blog Post by Kevin Dwinnell. Ideation: Anatomy of a New Product Idea. We are creatures of habit and our resistance to change is significant. Creative Excursions – When you are up against a roadblock or need a breakthrough, creative excursions attempt to relax our strong internal censoring device.

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BrainZooming

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

We’ve written a tremendous amount about change and change management strategy since the Brainzooming blog’s inception. Just HOW MUCH have we written on change management strategy? Well, to identify the articles listed here, a search for “change” on the blog yielded eighty-six PAGES of articles.

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IdeaScale

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Brainstorming is the foundation of any innovation exercise and the foundation for most ideation sessions. Whether it’s simply ideating or specifically auditing a project, we have compiled a guide of the best questions to ask and techniques to use when brainstorming on a whiteboard. What does this schedule look like? Design Thinking.

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Cris Beswick

MARCH 14, 2024

In today’s business landscape, characterised by rapid technological change, evolving customer expectations, and non-traditional competitors, building the organisation-wide capability to innovate continuously is more vital than ever. At its core, Innovation is about identifying and creatively solving problems to deliver new value.

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BrainZooming

MAY 11, 2016

“Let’s start with a clean sheet of paper to boost creativity.”. We listened to the rationale for adopting an innovation strategy based on broad creative freedom. You’ve been thinking a clean sheet of paper innovation strategy maximizes creativity. A Strategic Creative Brief – 4 Benefits for Your Communications Efforts.

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Tullio Siragusa

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Ideate Time to get those creative juices flowing. Perhaps, it’s time for a product revamp or a change in supplier partnerships. Here are some actionable strategies to ensure that a company’s true spirit shines through, irrespective of external pressures or changes. What personality does your business currently exude?

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 18, 2019

We need to draw on insights, creativity but most importantly have a growing sense of the context we are thinking through to search for new ideas, concepts, and eventual new innovating solutions. We work through a series of steps discussing what is in the market today, what is changing and then what might take its place in the future.

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Idea to Value

JUNE 4, 2021

This combination of logical thinking, problem solving, creativity, empathy, and practical skills is difficult for most people. For that, our blog and our online course The Innovation System are great resources. So, any new process, or even a change to an existing one, is an innovation. Only creative geniuses can innovate.

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BrainZooming

JUNE 10, 2016

When we started developing our varied extreme creativity questions and exercises to drive bolder business strategy, however, one of the approaches was to actively consider that an organization isn’t going to make choices. If you enjoyed this article, subscribe to the free Brainzooming blog email updates. Brainzooming Has an Answer!

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