Tullio Siragusa

OCTOBER 9, 2023

As AI and sophisticated systems become the norm, it’s essential for organizations to retain their creative spirit, agility, and grit. However, they lack the empathy, curiosity, and creativity that humans possess. Nurture a culture of healthy questioning, risk-taking and continuous learning.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Check out our top innovation blogs from 2019 for tips on transforming your product, process, market, and more. 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. Is Your Office Design Stifling Creativity?

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 17, 2024

Improved Problem-Solving Facilitates creative thinking and collaborative solutions to challenges. By employing these tactics, the speaker transforms the passive process of listening into an active learning experience. Practical Tips and Tools for Team Building While inspiration is critical, it must be paired with practicality.

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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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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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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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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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InnovationTraining.org

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Businesses and organizations who want to stay ahead must evolve and learn from and with their customers to create better solutions to life’s challenges. The use of innovation activities is one way to accomplish these goals, spur creativity, and drive business or organizational growth. HCD is a popular innovation activity.

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InnovationTraining.org

MARCH 15, 2021

This guest article on innovative teaching shares ideas and strategies from the The Startup Teacher Playbook: Turn Your Ideas Into Actions, Personalize Professional Development, and Create Innovative Learning Experiences for You and Your Students. Education is never going back to ‘normal’ or at least one would hope not.

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InnovationTraining.org

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

In this guest post, learn how to effectively implement a virtually-led design thinking project. 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.

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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. Keep reading to learn more about the features of this new whiteboard tool as well as resources to help you get started.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 4, 2024

Here are some key advantages: Boosted Creativity : Offsite meetings can spark creativity by providing a change of scenery and a focused environment away from the usual distractions. The location should foster creativity, minimize distractions, and be accessible to all participants. Establishing ground rules is equally important.

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IdeaScale

APRIL 30, 2019

Tips for Ensuring a Successful Hackathon. The following tips should be part of your hackathon innovation strategy: Get executive buy-in because, without the active support of organizational leadership, even great ideas have little chance of being pursued. Running a hackathon that prompts genuine innovation requires careful planning.

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Idea Champions

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

If you are looking for a kickoff conference keynote that will energize, inspire and establish the kind of mindset conducive to real learning, engagement and commitment, keep reading. As an internationally acclaimed thought leader in the field of innovation, I know how to spark breakthrough in even the most curmudgeonly conference attendee.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 4, 2024

By removing distractions and dedicating time solely to strategic thinking, you create an atmosphere where creativity and big-picture thinking can thrive. Environment : Choose a setting that is conducive to open communication and creativity. Implement collaborative activities such as brainstorming sessions and group problem-solving.

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mjvinnovation

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

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. Ideation: collaborative brainstorming sessions with the help of tools to create innovative solutions. What are some Design thinking tools ?

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CMOE

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Team members should demonstrate that they are dependable and learn to depend on others. Delegation of Tasks : As teams get acquainted with the abilities of each member, team leaders will learn how to best split tasks between them. What are the three most important things needed for effective teamwork in the workplace? Clarify Your Why.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 19, 2024

Be user-friendly to encourage widespread adoption and minimize the learning curve. Encourage the use of collaborative digital whiteboards or brainstorming tools to facilitate creative and strategic thinking sessions in real-time. The right tools should: Align with your team’s specific needs and the nature of your projects.

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IdeaScale

OCTOBER 5, 2021

You can also encourage active innovation by bringing employees together for group meetings to brainstorm solutions to problems. You’ll need to be prepared to make changes from time to time and learn from your customer’s response. Encourage all of your team to take the same approach.

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Michael Michalko

MAY 14, 2022

In the same way, if we start a brainstorming session cold with a serious, uptight facilitator throwing out questions and problems to a stiff, conservative group, the chances of producing healthy ideas is minimal. Following are tips on how to loosen up the group to energize their creative thinking. CREATIVE COLLAGES.

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Idea Champions

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

We are, however, giving it away if you bring us in to train your movers and shakers how to run brainstorm sessions. We thought about selling it, but that felt like a sell-out. So we're not selling it. Reading the book is fine, but it's a little like watching a Bruce Lee movie and expecting to break bricks five minutes later.

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Idea Champions

FEBRUARY 12, 2017

We are, however, giving it away if you bring us in to train your movers and shakers how to run brainstorm sessions. We thought about selling it, but that felt like a sell-out. So we're not selling it. Reading the book is fine, but it's a little like watching a Bruce Lee movie and expecting to break bricks five minutes later.

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InnovationTraining.org

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Learn more about this approach as well as the top books, articles, videos, tools, and other resources for human-centered design below. Human-centered design typically includes three phases, including: Inspiration: learn directly from the people you’re designing for. Find more helpful tips and resources on our blog.

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Idea Champions

APRIL 22, 2016

We are, however, giving it away if you bring us in to train your movers and shakers how to run brainstorm sessions. We thought about selling it, but that felt like a sell-out. So we're not selling it. Reading the book is fine, but it's a little like watching a Bruce Lee movie and expecting to break bricks five minutes later.

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Planview

APRIL 18, 2022

Learn to focus on what will give results.” – Anonymous. But with a creative mindset you can find a solution! Together we will learn more about his role, how his team works together, and his views on the Planview culture. Tell us about working from home – what are your tips for success? Here is what he had to say: .

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Idea Champions

JUNE 22, 2016

When I asked him (O'Brien) to sum up his most important learning experience in leading profound change, he responded, 'The success of an intervention depends on the interior condition of the intervenor.'". Not surprisingly, this great truth also applies to your challenge as a brainstorm facilitator. Brainstorm Champions.

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Michael Michalko

JUNE 1, 2017

Over time the puzzle became synonymous with creative thinking and the phrase “thinking outside the box” has now become a cliché for creativity. Surrendering to this rationalization limits our thinking, our creativity, and our ability to apply ideas and skills to novel situations. Creative thinking is inclusive thinking.

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Betterific

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

Read on for Kathy’s brainstorming tips and where she goes for inspiration. MW: What do you do when you’re not brainstorming on Betterific? MW: What blogs do you recommend on ideation, creativity or innovation? MW: Do you have any tricks for breaking through a creative block?

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Idea to Value

APRIL 20, 2016

Reading is too often associated with “book learning,” which is often boring, irrelevant, and worse, required. If you have an opportunity to be part of brainstorming for new products, new ideas, or new technology, go for it. What can be more imagination-stirring than producing something creative? Puzzle games. Aussie writer.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

Open up lines of communication between employees and top management by optimizing corporate communication channels, holding company wide events/brainstorming sessions, or by allowing employees to submit ideas digitally through an employee submission box. Make it ok to brainstorm, to offer a germ of an idea and to make mistakes.

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InnovationTraining.org

DECEMBER 13, 2021

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. Icebreakers can also be used throughout the retreat to facilitate different groupings with creative thinking and problem solving purposes.

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Betterific

JANUARY 25, 2017

Dennis is not just an ideator and a brainstormer, but he’s an entrepreneur. See below to learn more about his startup, his hopes for Betterific and some inspiration when it comes to brainstorming on Betterific. Micha: What do you do when you’re not brainstorming on Betterific?

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

Open up lines of communication between employees and top management by optimizing corporate communication channels, holding company wide events/brainstorming sessions, or by allowing employees to submit ideas digitally through an employee submission box. Make it ok to brainstorm, to offer a germ of an idea and to make mistakes.

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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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Be-novative

APRIL 1, 2020

These tips are from more than 500 remote collaboration and ideation workshops we have facilitated virtually. If you need to bring a group of 3 people, or if you need to bring a group of over a hundred people together and come up with creative solutions or learn through experience, these tips are for you, this is the perfect format.

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Be-novative

APRIL 1, 2020

These tips are from more than 500 remote collaboration and ideation workshops we have facilitated virtually. If you need to bring a group of 3 people, or if you need to bring a group of over a hundred people together and come up with creative solutions or learn through experience, these tips are for you, this is the perfect format.

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