Innovationship

MAY 30, 2018

9 BAD HABITS TO BREAK FOR BETTER IDEATION Time flies, seasons change, and before you know it, the annual barrage of articles trashing the validity of brainstorming is once again upon us. Why give readers tips on brainstorming only after spending eight paragraphs trying to discredit it? Nine Brainstorming Bad Habits to Break 1.

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InnovationTraining.org

MARCH 15, 2023

A sustainability workshop applying design thinking and an innovation process to create vision, strategy and action Recently we’ve had a number of requests for our design thinking sprints, innovation workshops, interactive training sessions, and strategy hackathons applied for the purpose of environmental sustainability.

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InnovationTraining.org

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Innovate your virtual meetings through our design thinking-inspired Zoom facilitation training workshop. With many workshops, classes, events, and sessions being held online, it’s more important than ever to have the right virtual meeting and facilitator skills to effectively engage in your virtual session.

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Boxes and Arrows

NOVEMBER 26, 2009

Download This evening I had the pleasure of speaking with Principal of Interaction Design at Kicker Studio Jennifer Bove. Jennifer is co-chairing Interaction10 the third annual Interaction Design Association conference taking place February 4-7th at the Savannah College of Art and Design in Georgia.

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Idea Champions

JANUARY 4, 2019

Do the people in your organization treat invitations to brainstorming sessions like jury duty summons? Do people roll their eyes when the brainstorming is over, convinced that nothing new is going to materialize? Do the ideas generated all-too-often underwhelm? If so, Idea Champions can help. ON THE FLY: (i.e Comedy is hard?"

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Idea Champions

OCTOBER 8, 2016

Idea Champions is thrilled to announce it will soon be launching a bold new service to transform the way it's clients plan for, design, facilitate, and follow-up their company's conferences. We've been designing innovative conferences since 1987 (see below for testimonials). The question, or course, is HOW? Maybe sooner.

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The Human Factor

APRIL 14, 2021

A study published in the Virtual Event Tech Guide revealed that 31% of event organizers cite maintaining audience engagement as the biggest challenge of pivoting to virtual events, according to Event Manager Blog. Not to mention, the distractions work-from-home presents can make it difficult for you to keep your audience engaged.

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InnovationTraining.org

DECEMBER 13, 2021

In this article, we’ll share some general advice for organizations and companies designing, developing, and implementing leadership retreats. Simply put, an executive retreat can help the leadership team at your organization or company tackle your own unique challenges, brainstorm future goals, and build a global vision moving forward.

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CMOE

APRIL 14, 2023

The guide below is designed to help you overcome challenges that arise in virtual facilitation and elevate your capabilities. With participants live on camera, you can see levels of engagement and how participants are reacting to your facilitation. Be sure to use movements like hand gestures to elevate engagement.

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InnovationTraining.org

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Design more innovative innovation meetings that boost creativity and strengthen engagement. Far too often, engaging and innovative meetings are rare and fall short of accomplishing their goals. The top innovative companies in the world know that hosting effective, engaging meetings makes all the difference.

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Qmarkets

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Employee engagement presented the second major challenge. The Project WOW methodology offered by A+B is designed to engage employees and empower them to put forward new improvement suggestions, through workshops, training programs, and brainstorming sprints.

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Qmarkets

JANUARY 12, 2018

To say nothing about “breaking down the walls” between departments, such as design, product and marketing and engineering, working together to create an achievable idea by the end of the hackathon. THE USE OF THE “HACKATHON” IN DESIGN EDUCATION: AN OPPORTUNISTIC EXPLORATION. Sweeney, S., Bruce, F., & Baxter, S.

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IdeaScale

JUNE 25, 2019

Brainstorming sessions sound like a great idea, especially for breaking out of creative ruts, but too often brainstorming fizzles out. The main reason for this is that organizations don’t actually use any of the ideas that come out of brainstorming sessions. The key is to have the right brainstorming tools in your kit.

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InnovationTraining.org

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

We have collaborated with over 100 organizations for a variety of in-person and virtual innovation, design thinking, and leadership workshops and events. One of our favorite topic focus areas is helping people lead and facilitate design thinking for a culture (and mindset) of innovation. Connecting and engaging with the audience.

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Boxes and Arrows

APRIL 2, 2013

But, ignore the deliverables and design ideas. Instead of waiting for your favorite noodle dish to be served, you are waiting in the conference room wishing your pencil were an appetizer. There’s a separate group handling UI design.”. Now, I was thinking about my landing page design last night and I made some sketches.

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Gregg Fraley

MAY 22, 2019

Companies are investing in innovation training, mostly learning frameworks like Lean, Agile, or Design Thinking. Engaged support for strategic and tactical innovation initiatives developed by others. Osborn was the inventor of brainstorming. And that’s a good thing. Who’s getting the training? END OF BLOG POST.

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Gregg Fraley

JANUARY 19, 2015

It certainly doesn’t happen in most brainstorming sessions. I say “expert” here because this is not a concept every brainstorming facilitator knows or can do, it’s an advanced technique. Improvisation sessions are now part of the mix at innovation conferences. Russell Wright design. Warm-in-hand. Has a Handle.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

GroupMe, a group messaging app, began as a hackathon project at the TechCrunch Disrupt conference in 2010. It’s specially designed to assist hackers, helping them save ideas and discoveries learned during an event. Some major companies were in fact born from these hackathons. In 2011 it was acquired for $85 million by Skype.

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

GroupMe, a group messaging app, began as a hackathon project at the TechCrunch Disrupt conference in 2010. It’s specially designed to assist hackers, helping them save ideas and discoveries learned during an event. Some major companies were in fact born from these hackathons. In 2011 it was acquired for $85 million by Skype.

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Innovation Excellence

APRIL 14, 2020

She also observes that his assignment by the Toronto Star newspaper to cover an international economic conference in Genoa in 1922, in which he had to rely on wire communications to transmit his stories back to the paper for publication, further enhanced his writing technique. New York City Grid Streets. Fez Medina, Morocco. Tokyo, Japan.

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hackerearth

OCTOBER 30, 2017

In 1999, the word “hackathon” was used at the OpenBSD event in Calgary and then a little later at the Sun Microsystems JavaOne conference. A hackathon is typically defined as an event lasting up to several days in which many people meet to engage in collaborative computer programming. Engage participants (e.g.

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Boxes and Arrows

MARCH 12, 2009

Conference. They may exchange ideas, arrange an event, write a report, lay bricks, or design some software. Andy Dornan quotes a business manager as saying that “Second Life allows more user engagement than traditional video or phone conferencing.” There is plenty of hype about “Collaboration 2.0”

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