InnovationTraining.org

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Find out what the round robin brainstorming technique is and how to utilize it below. We’ve talked about brainstorming and ideation many times before, and that’s because it is an essential part of the innovation and design thinking process. What is Round Robin brainstorming? .

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Destination Innovation

NOVEMBER 12, 2016

You want to hold a meeting with the team you manage in order to generate some really creative ideas. With you there, it is very hard for your team to switch from normal meeting mode to creative brainstorm mode. What can be done about this? I facilitated a brainstorm meeting for a marine engineering company.

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Destination Innovation

SEPTEMBER 18, 2022

Think for a moment about your organization. What if the very same idea was suggested at a team meeting by a junior accounts clerk? We see similar factors at play when there is a brainstorm meeting with the big boss in the room – everyone defers to their ideas and people are reluctant to challenge. Pretty good I expect.

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Svava

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

How to get the most from your team Setting up a brainstorming session can seem easy enough. Not if you want to get the best from your team, and get the best ideas. Svava’s digital tool makes your brainstorming sessions more fun, and higher engagement leads to better ideas. Or is it really that simple?

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Idea Champions

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

If you work in a big organization, small business, freelance, or eat cheese, there's a good chance you've participated in at least a few brainstorming sessions in your life. Those aren't brainstorming sessions, folks. I'm not suggesting that you stop brainstorming (um. Conduct your next brainstorming session in total silence.

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IdeaScale

JULY 21, 2022

Whiteboarding is a critical part of the brainstorming process that helps you realize the full potential of your ideas. In this article, we will outline four innovative exercises that help provide direction to general brainstorming sessions and to specific virtual whiteboard instances. Exercise #1 ? Implement Structure.

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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. Many of the problems that arise with digital workplace innovation are caused by the lack of a shared visual space for teams.

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Destination Innovation

APRIL 1, 2021

Here is another brainstorm method for you to try – Roll the Dice. If you have more people you can divide into competing teams in separate rooms. Say you roll 4, 4, 2, 6 the team has to conceive and design a plan for a TV program about a CEO and a teenager who get involved in a robbery at a theatre.

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Gregg Fraley

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

80% Of Brainstorming Sessions Don’t Work. Redefine Brainstorming and Get Better Results. I might be getting to old to hold back on saying this about ideation, aka idea generation, aka brainstorming. Based on my experience, about 80% of idea generation doesn’t work. Brainstorming is all group work.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

Nurturing Innovative Team Collaboration In the rapidly evolving business landscape, innovative team collaboration has become a cornerstone for companies seeking to remain competitive and adaptive. In this context, team collaboration isn’t just recommended; it’s imperative for survival and success.

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IdeaScale

MARCH 18, 2020

Ideascale and Betterific announced at the end of January that they were teaming up to bring the latter’s strengths in crowdsourced open innovation to Ideascale’s industry-leading innovation management platform. So why are they better together, and what can innovation teams expect from the arrival of the Betterific team?

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Destination Innovation

OCTOBER 29, 2021

With the Covid pandemic showing few signs of abating many teams are now working part from home and part in the office. You want everyone on your team to feel engaged, motivated and set up for success. Have regular check ins with each team member to see how they are doing. Make Brainstorms Fun. Image by Tumisu on Pixabay.

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Idea Champions

APRIL 15, 2024

Some team leaders, when they first hear about Free the Genie , assume it is a "nice to have" service -- intriguing and unique -- but not necessarily essential. In reality, Free the Genie is an antidote for a wide range of problems most forward-thinking teams regularly encounter. Nothing could be further from the truth.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 19, 2024

Navigating Virtual Team Communication As the professional landscape continues to adopt remote work, mastering virtual team communication has become a cornerstone of successful team collaboration. Additionally, the risk of technology fatigue is heightened with virtual teams.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 19, 2024

Navigating Virtual Team Communication As the professional landscape continues to adopt remote work, mastering virtual team communication has become a cornerstone of successful team collaboration. Additionally, the risk of technology fatigue is heightened with virtual teams.

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IdeaScale

MARCH 18, 2020

Ideascale and Betteriffic announced at the end of January that they were teaming up to bring the latter’s strengths in crowdsourced open innovation to Ideascale’s industry-leading innovation management platform. So why are they better together, and what can innovation teams expect from the arrival of the Betteriffic team?

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Idea to Value

JUNE 21, 2021

Often, while you are not thinking about a problem, your subconscious is still trying new connections and forming new pathways in a process called incubation. Sometimes it is not enough to just think about new ideas. Get sarcastic, as long as your team makes it safe. Brainstorm individually before discussing as a group.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 17, 2024

Importance of Keynote Speakers The role of keynote speakers in corporate settings has evolved into a pivotal element for catalyzing professional growth and enhancing team dynamics. Their influence extends beyond mere presentations, playing an integral part in fostering team-building and collaboration among members.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 19, 2024

The Importance of Communication in Virtual Teamwork In the realm of virtual teams, communication is the bedrock of collaboration and success. One of the primary obstacles you may face includes the lack of non-verbal cues, which can lead to misunderstandings and a sense of disconnect among team members.

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Destination Innovation

APRIL 5, 2023

Is it to share information, to make a decision, to brainstorm ideas, to build team spirit or to review and update status? If the meeting involves contentious issues, setting strategy, brainstorming or important decisions, it can help to have a skilled facilitator. Use advanced brainstorm methods. Remove the Chairs.

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Idea to Value

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

Sometimes, innovation teams will attempt to show fake success in order to hide their real struggles. While it may seem like all of the examples I just described are of physical locations, innovation teams are often just as guilty of trying to look more successful than they really are. Have you ever heard of a Potemkin village?

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Rmukesh Gupta

OCTOBER 13, 2016

One of the meta skills that organisations will need to develop if they are to flex their innovation muscle is the ability to do great brainstorming sessions. Earlier in the day, I stumbled onto the below video in which Bill Burnett talks about practices that can help you make your next brainstorming session highly productive.

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Qmarkets

JULY 13, 2017

The False Promise of Traditional Brainstorming. In order to create innovative ideas, Osborne suggested that a group of people should engage in a "brainstorm", i.e. "using the brain to storm a creative problem—and doing so in commando fashion, with each stormer attacking the same objective." Why Traditional Brainstorming Does Not Work.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 10, 2024

Their talks can be a catalyst for change, encouraging your team to pursue innovation with renewed vigor. By discussing the innovation process, they can: Ignite the spark of ideation and creativity within your team. They bring stories of success and failure that can humanize the innovation process and make it more relatable.

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Idea to Value

MAY 4, 2022

Hal Gregersen , Professor at MIT and innovation specialist, found after interviewing more than 200 leaders in business, creativity and innovation that more effective than traditional brainstorming sessions were workshops where the first activity was not to define problems, challenges or generating ideas. Ask questions only.

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Innovation in Practice

JANUARY 12, 2018

When thinking about creativity in teams, we often imagine a bunch of people in front of a flipchart throwing on the paper whatever comes to their mind – brainstorming. But, what actually is brainstorming? But again, the research raises doubts about this. By Orly Seagull. And what is it actually useful for?

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Betterific

AUGUST 2, 2016

Welcome to the second part of our new “Brainstorming with…” series, where we interview two sets of people – the innovation challenge winners and the product developers and innovation experts that sponsor the challenges. You can check out our first Brainstorming with a winner edition, where we interviewed Dan Pick.

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Idea Champions

APRIL 9, 2024

Free the Genie for Teams is a simple, online, collaborative process that enables teams to unleash their collective genius and generate breakthrough ideas in service to a compelling goal, challenge or opportunity. This is why all Free the Genie engagements begin with team members responding to our online What's the Real Question?

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 15, 2024

Understand more about the interplay between strategy and disruption in our detailed guide on building business strategies for a disruptive world. This involves not only setting the path but also empowering your team to contribute their ideas and insights to the strategy.

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IdeaScale

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Overview: While the fundamentals of creating an innovative culture at a company remain the same when remote, such as encouraging ideas and using small teams to build up, the remote workplace offers new challenges for innovators. Consider them opportunities to learn and innovate, to build on for the rest of the team. Create Teams.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 3, 2024

The Imperative of Culture Change Understanding the Stakes: Innovation and Business Growth Culture change within an organization is not just about altering the workplace environment; it is a strategic imperative. Innovation is not simply about new ideas; it’s about transforming those ideas into value-creating strategies.

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Leapfrogging

OCTOBER 10, 2020

Culture is a key success factor for every team and organization. But what happens to the culture of teams and organizations in a virtual world? If you want more innovation, you need to do things that demonstrate you’re serious about soliciting ideas and doing something with them. Bring on Virtual Brainstorming.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Seven Free Brainstorming Tools for 2019. Brainstorming is where innovation and product development strategy begin, but sometimes you need a little push to get started. Read more about how to design your innovation strategies taking globalization into consideration. 4 Steps to Supercharge Your Next Brainstorming Session.

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Tullio Siragusa

OCTOBER 16, 2023

However, the dynamics have evolved, particularly with the onset of digital industries and multicultural teams. As businesses become more customer-driven, this human-centric approach ensures that solutions are not only effective but also resonate with the end-users, stakeholders, and teams.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Defining Design Thinking Design Thinking is a non-linear, iterative process that teams use to understand users, challenge assumptions, redefine problems, and create innovative solutions to prototype and test. Efficiency Automation of routine tasks frees up time for team members to concentrate on strategic and creative work.

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Idea to Value

JUNE 28, 2023

His team found that this training improved creative performance in students by over 28%. While this can be a fun way for fun team-building and teams to spend time together, it is less likely to result in longer-term improvement in their ability to solve problems or come up with creative solutions.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

Importance of Team Collaboration The efficacy of team collaboration cannot be overstated in today’s business environment. Understanding the significance of collaboration among team members is the first step toward harnessing its full potential. Improved Productivity Synergy among team members enhances performance.

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