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? Don’t criticise – it will dampen peoples’ enthusiasm and kill their creativity. By Orly Seagull. Mark McGuinness ).

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Leapfrogging

OCTOBER 8, 2021

The power of the White Space Innovation process lies in its ability to help business executives see beyond their current sphere of influence to identify more creative solutions to their problems. . You can access the tool freely as a download here. Second, Venture into the White Space .

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Fifty years ago, a little-known children’s book introduced the “SCAMPER” model as way to help teachers foster creativity in their classrooms. Here’s a downloadable template in the form of a Microsoft PowerPoint file that I developed as part of my work at Praxie.com.

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IdeaScale

OCTOBER 24, 2019

The pool from which innovation emerges is filled with big ideas and endless creativity. For this reason, thought leaders grapple with generating methods of categorizing types of innovation as a means of channeling some of the creativity. It introduces predictability into the creative process. The key word here is effective.

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BrainZooming

JANUARY 15, 2016

Sometimes creative thinking challenges come from inside your own head. In many organizations, however, substantial creative thinking challenges come from leaders and cultures that may say they want new thinking, but seem to do everything they can to scuttle creativity. Organizational Creative Thinking Challenges.

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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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Idea Champions

MARCH 31, 2021

Enter The Year of Living Creatively -- a highly engaging online antidote for creative derailment -- a GPS for possibility, a greenhouse for greatness, and a chiropractic adjustment for the often mysterious creative process. It's not a class. It's not a workshop. It's not a training. And it's not a magic pill.

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InnovationTraining.org

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Explore creative problem solving techniques, activities, and articles. One such approach is creative problem solving, a methodology focused on divergent thinking. One such approach is creative problem solving, a methodology focused on divergent thinking. What is Creative Problem Solving? Creative Problem Solving Articles.

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BrainZooming

APRIL 11, 2016

Looking for Extreme Creativity ? Are you REALLY looking for extreme creativity? Close the door, or put on the headphones, and settle back for extreme creativity in a unique rock music mashup style! – Mike Brown. Boost Your Extreme Creativity with “Taking the NO Out of InNOvation”. Do you have a few minutes to spare?

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Innovation in Practice

JANUARY 30, 2022

In the world of creativity, these two terms come up quite often. The question is, which one is more important and effective when it comes to creative ability? Why brainstorming doesn’t work. Resources from this episode: Downloadable scorecard to rate your idea. Have you ever heard of divergent and convergent thinking?

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BrainZooming

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

Chuck is the owner of Brilliance Activator , which helps leaders uncork the creative genius of their teams to improve products and processes, delight customers, and grow profits. Why Specificity Makes or Breaks a Creative Thinking Workshop by Chuck Dymer. It’s a tremendous example, and I asked him to share it with all of you!

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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. APPLIED CREATIVITY: A PDF download of a 200-page guidebook for aspiring innovators.

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Tullio Siragusa

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Step 3: Brainstorm Potential Solutions With the problem defined, it’s time to brainstorm potential solutions. This could include factors such as engagement with your website, response to email campaigns, and content downloads. Be creative and think about what would be most relevant and valuable for your target audience.

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InnovationTraining.org

MAY 12, 2021

A whiteboard tool like FigJam can help your team stay organized, brainstorm creative solutions to their challenge, and stay focused on what’s most important to move forward with the process. FigJam is a truly robust brainstorming tool that makes it easy to get your entire team involved in the collaboration process.

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BrainZooming

APRIL 15, 2016

Interestingly, the most challenging situation for Brainzooming strategic thinking workshop success is when it includes TOO MANY individuals viewing themselves as creative. Having TOO MANY strong creative perspectives can tank the actionable results coming from a strategic thinking workshop more than having too few creative individuals.

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Michael Michalko

DECEMBER 10, 2021

His international team applied those methods to various NATO military, political, and social problems and in doing so it produced a variety of breakthrough ideas and creative solutions to new and old problems. After leaving the military, Michael facilitated CIA think tanks using his creative thinking techniques. Chuck Frey. Chuck Frey.

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InnovationTraining.org

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

A growing body of research shows that organizations that have adopted this innovative approach based on customer-centricity, creative problem-solving and experimentation, are significantly outperforming their competitors. Ideas collide and creativity flows when everyone is together – but how can that be recreated in a virtual setting?

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BrainZooming

DECEMBER 10, 2015

We’re with a client today, delivering a strategic and creative thinking skills for sales workshop. As an outgrowth of the workshop, here is a strategic and creative thinking skills compilation comprised of articles that support the Brainzooming workshop we’re delivering. Structure and Creative Thinking Skills.

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IdeaScale

APRIL 30, 2019

Prepare brainstorming exercises in advance so that your hackathon team can hit the ground running. During the hackathon itself, teams create the magic and innovation, and it is the most exciting and creative phase. Organize your hackathon with both physical and online space.

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mjvinnovation

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

” Download our book to go even deeper into this topic. To make it even simpler, you could say that Design Thinking is an innovative approach based on the designer’s thoughts, combining creativity and empathy to create innovative solutions. What are some Design thinking tools ? Ideation Tools. Prototyping Tools.

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The BMI Lab Blog

JANUARY 3, 2018

Basically, working with BMI Pattern Cards is a variant of brainstorming. Therefore, the usual brainstorming rules apply: Quantity before quality. Brainstorming is about creation, not arguing. Creating a creative environment It’s tempting to run a brainstorming session in your conference room. Avoid that temptation!

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IdeaScale

MAY 7, 2019

The creative, innovative mindset is all about asking questions, including questions people don’t think of or are afraid to ask. It’s a classic brainstorming question. If you’d like to learn more, IdeaScale encourages you to download our free Innovation Mentor Infographic. Ask the Right Questions. Is there a pattern here?

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BrainZooming

MARCH 14, 2017

This is the core creative thinking question for our Shrimp exercise. This creative thinking question also helps them move beyond ideas they would typically self-censor in almost any situation. This strategic thinking question is on our extreme creativity list. We have mentioned previously using it to revive a group’s energy.

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BrainZooming

MAY 9, 2017

Today is the day to download your copy of 321 GO! Creative Thinking: What Is the Right Size for a Brainstorming Group? Take on leadership and responsibility for decisions. Efficiently move from information gathering to action. Focusing on important activities leading to results.

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BrainZooming

JUNE 29, 2017

Someone downloaded a free Brainzooming strategy eBook, noting his biggest strategy challenge is “how to do a strategic planning process when you are new.” FREE Download: “Results!!! Download this free, action-focused mini-book to: Learn smart ways to separate strategic opportunities from the daily noise of business.

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BrainZooming

MARCH 28, 2017

In place of only recycling ideas, try these nine strategic thinking questions and creative thinking paths. Download our FREE eBook: The 600 Most Powerful Strategic Planning Questions. Extreme Creativity. This lets everyone know you’re simply recycling new business ideas that aren’t so new anymore. Branding and Marketing.

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Stephen Shapiro

APRIL 21, 2020

The creative ones will add some interactivity, such as polls, to make sure people haven’t fallen asleep. Get creative and develop an approach that works for your specific situation: Send a video before the meeting: Record the canned part of the presentation in advance of the meeting in a custom video. BEYOND PRESENTATIONS.

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BrainZooming

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

Strategic Thinking about What to Keep and What to Creatively Change. Extending Brainstorming Ground Rules to Everyday Business Life. Download this free, concise eBook to : Identify your organization’s innovation profile. Creating Change and Change Management – 4 Strategy Options. A 13-Point Strategic Change Management Checklist.

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BrainZooming

APRIL 5, 2016

FREE Download: “Results!!! Download this free, action-focused mini-book to: Learn smart ways to separate strategic opportunities from the daily noise of business. Related posts Creative Thinking: What Is the Right Size for a Brainstorming Group? 10 Keys to Engaging Stakeholders to Improve Strategic Results.

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BrainZooming

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

FREE Download: “Results!!! Download this free, action-focused mini-book to: Learn smart ways to separate strategic opportunities from the daily noise of business. Creative Thinking: What Is the Right Size for a Brainstorming Group? So, have you ever faked your way to a successful start?

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BrainZooming

OCTOBER 1, 2015

Brainstorming for technological advancements”. One of best group brainstorming sessions in a long time.”. A bunch of brainstorming.”. FREE Download: “Results!!! Download this free, action-focused mini-book to: Learn smart ways to separate strategic opportunities from the daily noise of business. Networking.

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BrainZooming

DECEMBER 9, 2015

FREE Download: “Results!!! Download this free, action-focused mini-book to: Learn smart ways to separate strategic opportunities from the daily noise of business. But when we look back and see how we pushed the thinking on the initiative, it’s clear all the challenges were all worth it! – Mike Brown.

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Values Centered Innovation

JANUARY 27, 2020

The 4th sign of the ever-evolving mindset and practice of Innovation is the expansion of innovative thinking from just “brainstorming” to eliciting the uniquely different ways that people prefer to think innovatively. Download a PDF of this blog and share with others! I’d appreciate learning from your insights.

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Values Centered Innovation

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Over the last 75 years, the field of corporate innovation has dynamically evolved from the 1950s-60s’ NASA innovation process models and the Osborn-Parnes creative problem-solving process to today’s popularity with Design Thinking and Agile Development. Download a PDF of this blog and share with others!

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Leapfrogging

JANUARY 5, 2017

And both Intuit and Adobe have made their toolkits available to the public to download as part of their commitment to advancing the field of innovation. Tap the Energy of Early Adopters – identify the people who get most excited by innovation overall, and see the toolkit as a way to express their creative spirit.

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Wazoku

APRIL 5, 2018

Innovation should not be a one-off brainstorm session, it is a sustainable programme with a solid structure that enables you to harness people’s potential, reward them for their creativity and implement great new solutions in your business, industry or society. To watch the webinar discussion, please download the recording here.

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Values Centered Innovation

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Over the last 75 years, the field of corporate innovation has dynamically evolved from the 1950s-60s’ NASA innovation process models and the Osborn-Parnes creative problem-solving process to today’s popularity with Design Thinking and Agile Development. Download a PDF of this blog and share with others!

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