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My innovation journey (so far)

Jeffrey Phillips

I've been leading innovation work for close to 20 years, writing about it on this blog and in my book (Relentless Innovation). I'm ready to dive back in, to write about innovation, to lead innovation projects and to build up an innovation competency in the firms where people want to get good work done.

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The Creative Process And How Idea Management Solutions Fit In

Qmarkets

But there are a lot of different opinions on the questions of whether creativity can be forced, and if large companies can grow ideas. Coming from a large, creative family which has created music, book, games, stories, inventions and a lot more, I was also bitten with the bug, the desire to create something. Use the whole potential.

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The Creative Process And How Idea Management Solutions Fit In

Qmarkets

But there are a lot of different opinions on the questions of whether creativity can be forced, and if large companies can grow ideas. Coming from a large, creative family which has created music, book, games, stories, inventions and a lot more, I was also bitten with the bug, the desire to create something. Use the whole potential.

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The 10 Commandments of Effective Brainstorming

Gregg Fraley

Rarely does a casual brainstorm generate a breakthrough idea. And, if a good idea doesn’t become a project, some actual real world action, what’s the point? But while you’re hating Brainstorming, how exactly are you coming up with the ideas you need? I could write a book on problem framing, #2, alone.

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The Shining Digital City On the Hill

Gregg Fraley

I just ordered Felix’s new book: FightBack, How to win in the digital economy with platforms, ventures and entrepreneurs. The team cranked out 320 ideas, wrote up 20 as elaborated concepts with mini-plans, and we roadmapped innovation projects for the next three years. Slow and steady used to work for corporate innovation.

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Diamonds in the Rough – How To Discover More Innovative Business Ideas For Your Enterprise

Qmarkets

One hears the idea of someone else and gets inspired to a new idea: we call this process 'idea synthesis'. But these discussions require rules to make sure that even ideas which sound awkward at first are also considered. Two members of a group do not need to meet anymore to discuss and improve an idea.

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Titans of Transformation: 5 Outstanding Examples of Innovation in Business

Qmarkets

Their innovation management strategy entails deploying an experienced ‘creative elite’ to take the lead with new projects, ensuring they are primed to incorporate the best-practices and yield maximum KPI. The HENRi@Nestlé project is one of the most notable examples of innovation in business geared towards startup collaboration.