Leapfrogging

MARCH 6, 2024

Why Psychological Safety is the Bedrock of Innovation In an environment where psychological safety is present, individuals are more likely to share their unique perspectives and contribute innovative ideas. Introduction to High Performing Teams High-performing teams are the engines of innovation and success in any organization.

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Leadership Meeting Culture Collaboration 100

Gregg Fraley

APRIL 20, 2021

Accelerate the Momentum of Work and Life Projects With Focused Creativity. MCPS perfectly complements innovation frameworks like Design Thinking, Agile, and Lean, and quality frameworks like Six Sigma. CPS first started being used in the early 1950’s, created by the founder of brainstorming, Alex Osborn.

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Creativity Training Tools Culture 98

Gregg Fraley

OCTOBER 19, 2019

I think I need the mental equivalent of a shot of wheatgrass. If you, and/or your team, don’t have an organic, natural access to creative thinking, tools like Agile and Design Thinking are running on empty. It’s all useful, but you can drown trying to make it useful in projects. We all want innovation.

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Creativity Training Creative Thinking Innovation 71

Gregg Fraley

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

Deliberately embracing learning — as part of the innovation process — can lead to better ideas and improved innovation results. That’s where you start thinking about what you might do, or change, in some area of expertise or knowledge. Generally, you need knowledge of a domain before you can invent within it.

Ideation 85

Ideation Learning Innovation Exercises 85

Econic

MAY 23, 2019

More and more companies are finding approaches worth repeating, getting promising new ideas into their customers’ hands, delivering value, and making revenue. The more invested leaders feel in the why, the better your chances of gaining true support in the how/who/what. It should drive your team.

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How To Innovation Innovation Programs Project 98

Econic

APRIL 10, 2018

More and more companies are finding approaches worth repeating, getting promising new ideas into their customers’ hands, delivering value, and making revenue. The more invested leaders feel in the why, the better your chances of gaining true support in the how/who/what. Unrealistic expectations of first projects.

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How To Innovation Innovation Programs Project 109

Econic

MAY 23, 2019

More and more companies are finding approaches worth repeating, getting promising new ideas into their customers’ hands, delivering value, and making revenue. The more invested leaders feel in the why, the better your chances of gaining true support in the how/who/what. Unrealistic expectations of first projects.

How To 83

How To Innovation Innovation Programs Project 83

Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 16, 2016

Fast Company Article “Brainstorming is Dumb” Misses the Point. Brainstorming, Done Properly, Is Not a Tool, It’s A Multi-Step Process. Here we go again. And yet another major publication publishes a misleading article about brainstorming — Brainstorming is Dumb.

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Brainstorming Underperforming Technical Team Idea Generation Study 40

Idea to Value

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

I have shown previously how innovation is all about the delivery (rather than just development) of ideas that deliver value, as well as the most important management frameworks for innovation. Now, I’m going to outline step by step what enables a company to deliver those ideas. The answer is actually surprisingly simple.

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Company Underperforming Technical Team Innovation Leadership 276