ImagineNation

NOVEMBER 8, 2020

It’s been a tough year for everyone since the COVID-19 crisis began. Some organisations are adapting and holding their own using this time to repurpose, reinvent, and consolidate. Being brave, courageous, and bold by knowing what it means to successfully dance on the edge of your comfort zone. Some have been hit very, very hard.

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IdeaScale

AUGUST 9, 2017

Ignoring one mean can means losing the other (people leave when they feel they aren’t being listened to), but nonprofits just don’t have the time to give every idea the consideration it deserves. What if you could harness your volunteers to help you sort all the good ideas? This is where managed collaborative innovation comes in.

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Idea to Value

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

It does not need to be due to a lack of drive, creativity or passion for your project; sometimes the problem can be quite the opposite. Careful planning allows you to set realistic timescales for your work, and begin each day with a clear picture of your objectives. Unrealistic Goals. Try not to work on too many goals at once.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Innovation leaders must master a wide range of skills in order to enhance the innovation potential of their teams. Some of the responsibilities they assume in this role include: Providing the necessary time, space, tools, and data for your staff to innovate. The organization lacks proper incentives for innovation.

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Values Centered Innovation

MAY 7, 2020

The way forward is to take the leap. And not just in your business strategy, but in the entire way you think about your organizational culture – and how your culture impacts the degree to which you emerge from this disruptive crisis stronger than you were a year ago.

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ImagineNation

JUNE 1, 2021

In the first blog in our latest series, “Developing a human-centric future fitness focus” we shared the three characteristics that offer senior executives a “unique unfreezing opportunity” from the COVID-19 hiatus. Unlearn, relearn, reskill and upskill. Both Human and Customer-Centric. Seizing the opportunity – it’s paradoxical.

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BrainZooming

DECEMBER 21, 2017

Finished your holiday shopping? You will see media discussions focused on how the holidays are a difficult time for many. As a friend who was undergoing Job-like challenges once put it, “You may never know the private hell someone else is living through.”. What are your hopes for them? Why do you miss them?

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Gregg Fraley

MAY 1, 2018

Innovation Fundamentals for Leaders. First of Seven Blogs. Invest in Frameworks, But First, Establish a Culture Where Innovation Thrives. For results, leaders need to foster innovation fundamentals and integrate them into organizational culture. This series of posts on innovation fundamentals is not about frameworks.

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Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

In the past week or so, I have been looking a little harder at the Chemical and Pharmaceutical Industry relating to innovation, it left me a little frustrated. I felt that warm and fuzzy feeling, as I read all too often those comforting words or platitudes of how “innovation is vital to us” and one of the “highest areas of focus.”

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BrainZooming

JUNE 9, 2017

Because the Gen Xers have their own work to get done, and translating for all of you is making it tough for them. It’s tiring, yes, and I imagine this is the sort of situation that led Atlas to shrug, but that way lies a discussion about Ayn Rand, which, frankly, I’m too worn out to consider at the moment.). Say please. Say thank you.

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Faisal Hoque

DECEMBER 10, 2020

These techniques can help you refine yours. It’s one thing to talk about the soft skills that people are lacking, but actually doing something about it takes time, effort, and energy. 5 WAYS TO SHARPEN YOUR SOFT SKILLS . Here are five ways that you can take yours up a notch: 1. BY FAISAL HOQUE.

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Faisal Hoque

DECEMBER 10, 2020

These techniques can help you refine yours. It’s one thing to talk about the soft skills that people are lacking, but actually doing something about it takes time, effort, and energy. 5 WAYS TO SHARPEN YOUR SOFT SKILLS . Here are five ways that you can take yours up a notch: 1. BY FAISAL HOQUE.

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Underperforming Technical Team Study Leadership Policies 52

Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 14, 2016

No, there is no such thing as best practices, only your own distinct practices, specific to your own environment, history and needs, you can’t simply pick up and plug and play, as one organization’s initiative is never the same set of conditions or positioning that others can simply copy.

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KindlingApp

OCTOBER 26, 2015

Let’s not kid ourselves: being the project manager of an idea management process is a tough job and one that requires time, passion, consistency, and dedication. At the same time, for most project managers, idea management is probably not their full time job or primary responsibility. Creativity is having an idea.

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BrainZooming

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

We’re only proponents, however, when there are specific reasons and benefits from the time, effort, and investment to bring a group together in person. Without defined objectives and the proper timing, however, a big in-person meeting can be a huge waste for everyone. 3 Ways Online Collaboration Works to Deliver Big Benefits.

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Collaboration Creative Thinking Exercises Groups 40

hackerearth

AUGUST 10, 2017

Amazing, cost-effective and extremely useful innovations come out from this frugal science advocate’s lab. In their book A Beautiful Constraint: How To Transform Your Limitations Into Advantages, and Why It's Everyone's Business , Morgan and Barden, say. “By Innovation is more about thinking than about product or process innovation.

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ImagineNation

AUGUST 30, 2020

In our blog “Leading and Managing Transitional Change” we described how leaders could help their people to transition through the fears and challenges they are experiencing as a result of the disruptive COVID-19 pandemic , by cultivating their mental toughness.

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CorporateIntel

APRIL 1, 2012

There is no argument that we live in a world of staggering speed, where competitors race to meet customer needs and time to market matters. Innovation is always factored by the ticking click, who gets the jump and the competitive advantage, when a cost center becomes a profit center. You don’t hear that one too often.

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Paul Hobcraft

JULY 18, 2016

This start-up and entrepreneurial spirit are making many senior executives nervous and they want to find ways to harness this within their own organisations, and thus the intrapreneurial movement has been born and is growing fast. It is tapping into an internal need for everyone involved, to innovate in different and more radical ways.

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Paul Hobcraft

JULY 18, 2016

This start-up and entrepreneurial spirit are making many senior executives nervous and they want to find ways to harness this within their own organisations, and thus the intrapreneurial movement has been born and is growing fast. It is tapping into an internal need for everyone involved, to innovate in different and more radical ways.

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Idea to Value

MAY 4, 2016

Robert’s Rules of Innovation: A 10-Step Program for Corporate Survival lays out ten key imperatives to help businesses create a structured, repeatable innovation process in order to successfully deliver growth through innovation in business. Your moment is now; don’t let it slip away. So what exactly is CEO-speak?

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Boxes and Arrows

AUGUST 3, 2009

You can learn more about Leisa online at disambiguity where she blogs. You can also be on the lookout for Drupal 7; I hear she had a thing or to do with that… Where do you go and what do you do to recharge, find inspiration, or renew your creativity? No, not yet.

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IM Insights

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

And that goes into very much the idea of long-term innovation. So, it’s about value creation, the definition of innovation, how do we create value right? Innovation Metrics Podcast Intro. Your host is Elijah Eilert. And just recently, they wanted me to become the course director of business model innovation.

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ImagineNation

JANUARY 28, 2021

What makes Israel so innovative? One of the key discoveries, we made, almost ten years ago, when we relocated to Israel, was the power of its innovation eco-system – the result of a collaboration between the state, venture capital firms, successful entrepreneurs, educational system, business system, incubators, and accelerators.

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IM Insights

JANUARY 11, 2022

Innovation Metrics Podcast Intro. Welcome to the Innovation Metrics Podcast, where we bring you the latest on innovation management. We provide insights on how to measure innovation, innovation accounting , and managing the uncertain process of developing new, sustainable, and profitable business models.

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Gijs Van Wulfen

JANUARY 20, 2016

It could be you want to post novels, or perhaps you simply want to get better levels in your essay composing projects, or perhaps you’d decide to set up a sought after weblog. In this posting, I’m likely to provide you everything you should strike off your producing exercise and be a significantly better writer swifter.

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BrainZooming

OCTOBER 12, 2016

When I have a TOUGH time coming up with blogging topics, I scour my blogging notebooks for junk ideas to turn into blog post treasures. I also push my creative thinking skills and look through newspaper or magazine articles to inspire ideas. Take care of your rich idea sources.

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Gregg Fraley

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

I’ve recently revised this “rule of thumb” list for a client and thought I’d share it in a blog post. It’s the key to everything in my view, from culture change to positive team dynamics to effectiveness of an overall innovation program. It’s the one thing of innovation — do Projects.

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100%Open

NOVEMBER 25, 2016

It’s a nice and relaxed way to start the working week, that allows us to reflect on the last seven days and hear what our colleagues have been getting up to, both at work and at home. Andy’s efforts on tour this year earned him somewhere in the tune of $13,000,000, and that’s before we even factor in what he earns through sponsorships.

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Open Innovation Innovation Meeting Training 40

CorporateIntel

DECEMBER 18, 2012

Frequent readers of this blog know that I am obsessed with the concept of creative destruction , the intangible but daunting market force where an invention that is vital takes out that which has become defunct, and the nascent replaces the established. Funny how the routes and times keep getting de-duped. Choice on routes?

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CorporateIntel

MAY 24, 2013

I started this blog over two years ago, about the time I committed to writing my novel , which I announced last month. Soon after I started the novel, it became clear that it was going to be a very long time before anyone read a word of it. The blog became part writing exercise, part wish-fulfillment, and part therapy.

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