Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 22, 2018

Specifically: No fluidity in free-associative divergent thinking necessary to innovate — people do not know how to think like innovators! Teams and work groups don’t know how to be collaborative. The research that says brainstorming doesn’t work studied groups with no training and no facilitator.

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Gregg Fraley

DECEMBER 9, 2016

I thought by this year in history (2016) everyone in the business world would have a clue as to how to do ideation (aka brainstorming) properly. I don’t understand why more companies don’t invest in building innovation capacity. Another example: charting ideas on a flip chart, well, that’s 1951 brainstorming.

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Innovate2Grow Experts

MARCH 8, 2019

elements we utilize in a creative session to generate at least 12 X more ideas than brainstorming – and a quality of ideas you will never get from brainstorming. Quantum idea generation produces at least 12 times more ideas than brainstorming. Then in small groups I have them go to the back of the room. Guaranteed.

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Econic

MAY 23, 2019

The biggest challenges in corporate innovation and how to navigate them Corporate innovation is hard. More and more, we’re seeing innovation programs close their doors after only a few years, with few senior leaders in the organization recognizing any real value from their efforts. Vision & Leadership 1.

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Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 8, 2017

Yes, you can train people in creative thinking, Front-End-of-Innovation (FEI) frameworks, and in meeting facilitation. The research that says brainstorming doesn’t work studied groups with no training and no facilitator. If you are in charge of an innovation program or initiative — do training first.

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Innovate2Grow Experts

MARCH 8, 2019

Quantum idea generation produces at least 12 times more ideas than brainstorming. In no place is this coordination more important than knowing the left and right brain makeup of your group and developing the right kinds of stimulus. In each group make sure that there is diversity. All four parts need to work together.

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Econic

APRIL 10, 2018

Corporate innovation is hard. More and more, we’re seeing innovation programs close their doors after only a few years, with few senior leaders in the organization recognizing any real value from their efforts. No compelling vision or reason to innovate. Lack of clearly defined innovation metrics. Call your shot.

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Be-novative

APRIL 1, 2020

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. ACTIVITIES TO DO IN SMALL GROUPS: Ideation (Brainstorming), Discussing questions, How Might We?—?problem

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Econic

MAY 23, 2019

Corporate innovation is hard. More and more, we’re seeing innovation programs close their doors after only a few years, with few senior leaders in the organization recognizing any real value from their efforts. No compelling vision or reason to innovate. Lack of clearly defined innovation metrics. Call your shot.

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Be-novative

APRIL 1, 2020

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. ACTIVITIES TO DO IN SMALL GROUPS: Ideation (Brainstorming), Discussing questions, How Might We?—?problem

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Planview

OCTOBER 29, 2015

Here are 10 things you might be doing without thinking that are killing your innovation efforts right now. You want people to contribute great ideas to your innovation program, and that’s exciting. Put the Cart Before the Horse. But before you start asking for input, ask yourself: what’s the protocol? Be an Idea Hoarder.

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Gregg Fraley

JANUARY 4, 2017

Get a Grip on Innovation — 10 Questions, 20 Minutes. Ten questions for you to focus on assessing the state of your organization’s innovation program. If you think your current program is working, non-existent, or just a disaster — you will learn something by taking this quick survey.

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KindlingApp

SEPTEMBER 17, 2015

Conversation is incredibly powerful, especially when driving innovation. Innovation isn’t just a one person show ; it takes a great deal of discussion and brainstorming with others to reach a common goal. What if you want to mention the entire group and get everyone in on the conversation? We’ve got you covered!

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Innovate2Grow Experts

MARCH 8, 2019

Quantum idea generation produces at least 12 times more ideas than brainstorming. Over the years when I have seen a very big idea come out of the session, I go to the small group of people that first generated the idea. While wild and wacky ideas might not be the winning ideas coming out of a Quantum Idea Generation 2.0 Guaranteed.

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KindlingApp

JUNE 1, 2015

In preparation for the first offsite meeting I would have with my senior leadership team, I asked them to read the first chapter of the book so we could discuss it as a group. Desire–Without a desire to change or improve, innovation falls on deaf ears.

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Qmarkets

JULY 21, 2017

However there are some key differences in philosophy between the two units that can sometimes make achieving a seamless and harmonious workflow between the two more challenging than those planning the broad innovation effort would ideally like. Methodologies also provide clear grounds to separate between the two.

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Gregg Fraley

JANUARY 30, 2019

This public* course is at a significant discount to on-site courses delivered directly to organizations by Gregg Fraley Innovation (GFi). The emphasis of this training is a firm grounding in innovation concepts and best practice. It builds awareness of the how and why of innovation programs. Tools for problem framing.

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Planview

MARCH 30, 2017

Spigit recently hosted an Innovation Forum with global consumer goods manufacturer Li & Fung in Hong Kong. An exclusive group of innovation leaders convened for an evening of sharing best practices and in-depth discussions about innovation programs. An innovation team is the gateway to a culture of innovation.

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Planview

MARCH 30, 2017

Spigit recently hosted an Innovation Forum with global consumer goods manufacturer Li & Fung in Hong Kong. An exclusive group of innovation leaders convened for an evening of sharing best practices and in-depth discussions about innovation programs. An innovation team is the gateway to a culture of innovation.

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Moves the Needle

AUGUST 14, 2018

As they relate to lean innovation, the Lean Startup principles are applied to instill rigor around testing the riskiest assumptions of bringing a product to market. In other words, it’s not just about the product, but testing throughout the business model, including marketing and sales activities.

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