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Projects Are How Innovation Happens

Gregg Fraley

Having beers and kicking ideas around are not innovation. Brainstorming sessions are not innovation. Idea Campaigns are not innovation. Guided visualizations are not innovation. Design Thinking is not innovation. Creative Problem Solving is not innovation. Lean is not innovation.

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Putting Brainstorming in its place

Jeffrey Phillips

I'm happy to climb up on a soapbox again to talk about one of the most common scapegoats for innovation, the act of brainstorming. Strange that the activity that should be the easiest, most natural activity in an innovation process is singled out as the most complex, difficult and dangerous. Everyone knows this.

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15 most important Innovation Theories your company should be using

Idea to Value

However, in every case, it is beneficial for a company to look inwards and see whether their people, processes and leadership are acting more as innovation enablers, or bottlenecks. 10 – Open Innovation, Crowdsourcing and Idea Management. 9 – Understanding the science of creativity.

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4 Ways to Amplify Digital Innovation in 2018

Gregg Fraley

Get this alignment and mandate, or, risk projects stopping dead in their tracks due to lack of top leadership support, or, watch projects fail because of incomplete understanding of need states and technical possibilities. Don’t be held back by a restrictive innovation process model; be flexible on new ways to innovate.

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Gregg Fraley

Looking for innovation opportunities in new digital technologies. Involving and engaging a wide group (Open innovation concepts and use of virtual ideation platforms). Ideation sessions (how to plan and execute, also known as “brainstorming”). Hands-on practice of advanced innovation tools and techniques.

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Innovating HR: How Hackathons Foster Organizational Change

Qmarkets

At the centre of it, you will find Human Resources (HR), where digital disruption has created new ways for companies to deal with talent retention, employee engagement, succession planning, leadership development, and other HR focal points. Hackathons are a fun and energetic way to push boundaries and think laterally. We call it Project WOW.

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