Idea Champions

JUNE 2, 2021

The Year of Living Creatively is a highly engaging, eight-week online course (September 12th -- November 7th) that helps aspiring innovators transform their bold ideas into new products, new services, new forms of expression, new businesses, and breakthrough ways of living. HOW IT WORKS: Dominoes delivers pizza. FedEx delivers packages.

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IdeaScale

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Look for ways to turn challenges into advantages with virtual whiteboarding, more accessible brainstorming, and shared touchpoints. Virtual libraries, innovation management platforms, and videoconferencing tools went from interesting and useful tools to office necessities. Use The New Tools.

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Idea Champions

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

The Year of Living Creatively is a highly engaging, eight-week online course that helps aspiring innovators transform their inspired visions and ideas into new products, new services, new forms of expression, new businesses, and breakthrough ways of living. HOW IT WORKS: Dominoes delivers pizza. FedEx delivers packages.

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Board of Innovation

OCTOBER 22, 2015

Recently I guided a 3 day ideation brainstorm for NGA at their HQ in London. In this post I’ll describe what tools we used to end up with a first selection of 13 concepts. Of course I. The post The tools & templates used in a 3 day ideation brainstorm. 8500 employees, +$850M turnover).

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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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InnovationManagement

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Toy inventor Brendan Boyle talks about key concepts for making brainstorming sessions more effective, like including those adept at the technique and bringing together divergent and convergent thinkers.

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InnovationTraining.org

JULY 13, 2020

6-3-5 Brainwriting is a group-structured brainstorming technique that is a highly collaborative way to generate as many ideas as possible in groups within a short period of time. One of the biggest advantages of brainwriting exercises is their ability to include all participants in the brainstorming and ideation process.

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InnovationTraining.org

APRIL 25, 2022

Whether you are working together in person or remotely, design thinking software tools such as Miro can help make the innovation process easier than ever. Miro is a fantastic resource for finding idea generation activity templates for everything from empathy mapping and design sprints to brainstorming. Ideation Exercise Method.

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Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 28, 2018

Course Description: Innovation Intensive is a one day, deep dive, into fundamental and advanced concepts in innovation. It includes an overview of key frameworks ( Design Thinking, Agile, Lean, TRIZ, Synectics, Stage-Gate, CPS ) and their essential tools. This is a compelling and informative training course.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 29, 2024

Understanding Strategic Thinking for Executives Strategic thinking is a critical component of successful leadership, particularly for senior executives who chart the course of their organizations. This can be facilitated through brainstorming sessions or innovation workshops.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 29, 2024

Understanding Strategic Thinking for Executives Strategic thinking is a critical component of successful leadership, particularly for senior executives who chart the course of their organizations. This can be facilitated through brainstorming sessions or innovation workshops.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 16, 2021

After defining the right customer pain point and problem, brainstorm and describe the ideal solution or product that will help. As the authors wrote, all of Amazon’s most successful products required iteration over the course of many months, and sometimes years. Step 2: Define the ideal product solution.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 29, 2024

Training programs, networking events, and strategic planning tools are invaluable for cultivating a forward-thinking mindset. Tools and Techniques for Strategic Planning A variety of tools and techniques are at your disposal to facilitate strategic planning and execution.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 29, 2024

Training programs, networking events, and strategic planning tools are invaluable for cultivating a forward-thinking mindset. Tools and Techniques for Strategic Planning A variety of tools and techniques are at your disposal to facilitate strategic planning and execution.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

After defining the right customer pain point and problem, brainstorm and describe the ideal solution or product that will help. All of Amazon’s most successful products required iteration over the course of many months, and sometimes years. But you also need the tactical tools and approaches to get you there.

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InnovationTraining.org

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Traditionally the practice of design thinking has involved bringing people together in a physical space to share their customer insights, brainstorm ideas with countless post-it notes, and work together to create prototype concepts of new solutions to then iterate and evolve with customer feedback. Tips for getting great results. Be visual!

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 16, 2021

After defining the right customer pain point and problem, brainstorm and describe the ideal solution or product that will help. As the authors wrote, all of Amazon’s most successful products required iteration over the course of many months, and sometimes years. Step 2: Define the ideal product solution.

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Jeffrey Phillips

MAY 22, 2023

We won a few small projects at first and had the idea that what companies needed was a great place to store and manage ideas, so we built an online idea generation and brainstorming platform, and an idea management solution, which completed with industry leaders BrightIdea and Spigit and Imaginatik back when. Not too innovative.

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Jeffrey Phillips

AUGUST 26, 2021

Innovation as a project Of course, almost all innovation is a project - starting with a specific need or desire to create a new product or service, or to generate new revenues or gain new market share. Then, a problem or opportunity is defined, a team designated, and the proposition is defined as an innovation activity.

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IdeaScale

DECEMBER 10, 2019

The challenge is that many innovation strategies encourage sharing all ideas — no matter how outlandish — in the brainstorming and exploratory stages. The hard part is doing the job with the tools you have available to you. It’s best to consider that not so much a hindrance, but as par for the course.

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IdeaScale

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Even with the best tools and intentions, there’s a limit. Another option is to create flex spaces in the office to make it easier to run into people, have impromptu meetings or brainstorming sessions, or otherwise break up the workday into more manageable chunks. This is good for the body, of course, but also the mind.

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InnovationTraining.org

JANUARY 10, 2023

In the “Ideate” step, VR could be used as a collaborative tool to facilitate brainstorming sessions and idea generation. One workaround is to brainstorm out loud in VR while recording the session. What is their level in terms of VR tools and skills? Mural brainstorm and draft. Understand the goal.

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Gregg Fraley

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Combining tools & techniques is an art form. The client started by saying he wanted to do a brainstorming session. It wasn’t brainstorming that was needed. Tools like Improv games and Mind-Mapping. Or invented tools like Concept Blending. Of course this assumes that grey haired person has kept learning.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 29, 2024

Strategies for Developing a Strategic Mindset Developing a strategic mindset in leaders is a transformative process that equips executives with the tools needed to anticipate, prepare for, and respond to the challenges of today’s dynamic business environment. Consider possible solutions or courses of action.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 29, 2024

Strategies for Developing a Strategic Mindset Developing a strategic mindset in leaders is a transformative process that equips executives with the tools needed to anticipate, prepare for, and respond to the challenges of today’s dynamic business environment. Consider possible solutions or courses of action.

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Idea Champions

AUGUST 21, 2020

Through your brainstorm facilitation, we gained more than 100 original ideas of high quality. Extremely engaging and enlightening brainstorming sessions." - Karen Lazan, Marketing Director, Pfizer. Your High Velocity Brainstorming sessions were wonderful. Brainstorm Champions. President, Fox National Cable Networks.

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Gregg Fraley

APRIL 20, 2021

If you can remember those three words, and the tools that go with them, you’re well on your way to more creative, efficient, and effective problem solving. As you learn more MCPS thinking tools, creative power grows. CPS first started being used in the early 1950’s, created by the founder of brainstorming, Alex Osborn.

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Gregg Fraley

JUNE 27, 2017

Denver, Colorado — Innovation & Facilitation Training — Two Public Courses. In late August I’m co-hosting and delivering two public courses on Innovation in Denver. We’re holding the courses at the Community Resource Center (CRC) in downtown Denver. The second course is a 2.5 August 28, 2017.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 15, 2024

Facilitate Brainstorming Sessions: Regularly scheduled brainstorming sessions can ignite creative thinking and encourage team members to bounce ideas off one another. Leverage Collaborative Tools: Utilize collaborative platforms that enable your team to work together seamlessly, regardless of physical location.

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InnovationTraining.org

APRIL 8, 2020

The Stormboard online innovation workspace can help you run brainstorming sessions, meetings or events more productively. In recent weeks, we’ve shared a series of online collaboration tools and resources that can help you hold your innovation meetings, workshops, or events in a digital space. Stormboard Features. Resources and Guides.

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InnovationTraining.org

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Once you have a better understanding of this problem, you can later begin to brainstorm solutions and test those solutions in action. Design Thinking Step Three: Ideation and Brainstorming. You can also use a number of tools and techniques to generate hundreds of ideas stimulated by the questions you created in step two.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 18, 2020

To better ensure your company can respond efficiently to changing customer needs during the crisis, you may want to consider expanding your brainstorming initiatives to include external input. The tool presents an invaluable way to get ahead of the curve when it comes to market trends and reprioritizations.

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IdeaScale

APRIL 7, 2021

Of course, sometimes a time-tested approach really is the best one. If you’re a small company, it might even be, quite literally, a dedicated time at the end or beginning of the day where everyone sits down and starts brainstorming. Yet by offering a reasonable challenge to that approach, it can get people thinking.

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InnovationTraining.org

JULY 9, 2020

Using design thinking and innovation training principles, employees and HR management can come together to brainstorm how to move forward with their gradual reopening plans or permanent move to remote work. Contact us online to get started designing your training session, or browse through our online courses now.

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Tullio Siragusa

OCTOBER 30, 2023

It’s about understanding when to water and when to let nature take its course. Observe First, Act Second  —  Tip: Before jumping in, take a moment to assess the situation.  —  Example: Listening to a brainstorming session before offering solutions can provide more comprehensive insights. The primary role of a leader? Removing friction.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 4, 2024

As you embark on this journey, remember that the true value of an offsite lies in its ability to unite your team around a shared vision and set a clear course for success. Implement collaborative activities such as brainstorming sessions and group problem-solving. Use targeted questions to draw out quieter members of the team.

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InnovationTraining.org

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Our hands-on how-to workshop can walk you through how to contribute to and run a virtual workshop or session through an online meeting tool like Zoom. You can improve your practice of virtual facilitation and we provide a variety of tools and techniques to help you with the skills needed to hold a successful remote session on your own.

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