Moves the Needle

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

But since we’ve been having great results using the Problem and Solution Zooms in our Lean Innovation Bootcamps and Accelerators throughout the past year, we decided you should Problem Zoom. The Problem Zoom tool is a three-step process that we encourage you to complete rapidly as a team: Brainstorm and select desired outcome.

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Boxes and Arrows

AUGUST 13, 2013

Overall I found Lean UX to be an incredibly insightful and helpful compilation of principles and suggestions for practice/improving process and collaboration as outlined in my review of the book. Are there ways of, for instance, breaking into smaller teams for Lean UX while still tackling larger solutions that you have seen work well?

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Idea Champions

JANUARY 3, 2020

clear vision), Idea Champions is thrilled to announce the launch of an exciting new offering -- an elegant way for its time-crunched, innovation-leaning clients to upgrade the impact of their brainstorming sessions. Online poll ("The State of Brainstorming in Your Company"). Micro-Learning for Innovators. 845.389.9096.

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Idea to Value

JULY 21, 2017

But I would also recommend the following books: 8 – Effective Brainstorming. What is it: Every company knows about brainstorming. And this isn’t necessarily their fault, as most professional brainstorming facilitators are using rules which were first introduced in the 1950s and have long since been proven to be ineffective.

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Idea Champions

JUNE 26, 2019

Here's what Idea Champions' clients have to say about the value they've received from engaging our brainstorm facilitation services. Through your brainstorm facilitation, we gained more than 100 original ideas of high quality. Extremely engaging and enlightening brainstorming sessions" - Karen Lazan, Marketing Director, Pfizer.

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Board of Innovation

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

Not so long ago we shared the tools we used during a 3-day ideation brainstorm and a checklist to organize your own corporate innovation accelerator. The post Hire a lean entrepreneur for one year. At Board of Innovation we love to share our learnings as soon as we finish an innovation project.

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Moves the Needle

OCTOBER 8, 2018

This is the story of how SAY San Diego is using Lean Innovation to create real, powerful change in their community. For SAY San Diego, we ran two Lean Innovation Bootcamps and Accelerators , and facilitated a two-hour leadership session in order to begin shifting their culture from status quo to value creation.

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Idea Champions

JANUARY 29, 2019

you've just been invited to participate in a brainstorm session. Want a bit of advice from someone who's been facilitating brainstorming sessions since 1990? Realize that, in a brainstorm session, the group is trying to create a LOT of ideas, at least at the start. Lean in and help. Brainstorm facilitation training.

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Moves the Needle

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

But since we’ve been having great results using the Problem and Solution Zooms in our Lean Innovation Bootcamps and Accelerators throughout the past year, we decided you should have access too. The Problem Zoom tool is a three-step process that we encourage you to complete rapidly as a team: Brainstorm and select desired outcome.

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Idea Champions

APRIL 11, 2024

Since 1987, Idea Champions has been designing and facilitating a wide range of brainstorming sessions, creative thinking trainings, and innovation workshops for more than 130 organizations in 11 different countries. During that time, we have worked with just about every industry on planet earth and every kind of mindset.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 10, 2024

Keynote speakers often emphasize the need for creating an environment where brainstorming is encouraged and every idea is valued. They may share insights on techniques for effective ideation such as design thinking, mind mapping, and leveraging technology for collaborative brainstorming sessions.

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Gregg Fraley

MARCH 17, 2021

The 30 minute weekly webinar features demonstrations of various facilitation tools for: strategy, challenge clarification, idea generation (aka brainstorming), problem framing, idea selection, innovation projects, and idea development, etc. He’s familiar with tools in Lean, Agile, and DeBono’s Thinking Hats.

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Idea Champions

JANUARY 23, 2024

Stevie Ray McHugh, Co-Founder of Idea Champions , is a seasoned expert in strategic planning, balanced scorecards, team building, lean manufacturing, and innovation.

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Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 4, 2023

This process involves open dialogue, brainstorming, and ideation to identify innovative solutions that can be developed and implemented collaboratively. These tools and methodologies include design thinking, agile development, lean startup, and other approaches that promote a human-centred, iterative, and experimental approach to innovation.

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Idea Champions

OCTOBER 13, 2015

In the past few years I have noticed a curious trend in the media -- one I can no longer ignore -- and that is the appearance of seriously derisive articles about brainstorming by self-declared pundits and free lance writers. What I'm guessing that brainstorming naysayers really mean is that bad brainstorming sessions don't work.

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Idea Champions

AUGUST 21, 2020

Through your brainstorm facilitation, we gained more than 100 original ideas of high quality. Extremely engaging and enlightening brainstorming sessions." - Karen Lazan, Marketing Director, Pfizer. Your High Velocity Brainstorming sessions were wonderful. Brainstorm Champions. President, Fox National Cable Networks.

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Moves the Needle

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

They are eager to build, ignoring the lean innovation lessons of human-centered design, solution assumption busting, and market-based evidence that cuts through biases. Brainstorm issues you and your teams are facing. Brainstorm potential solutions without worrying about feasibility. Brainstorm all your assumptions.

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Tullio Siragusa

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Ideate and Prototype: Advocate for a culture of brainstorming, experimentation, and iteration. And they can ideate by encouraging brainstorming sessions where all team members feel heard. In our data-driven age, there’s a temptation to lean heavily into quantifiable metrics, placing paramount importance on tangible outcomes.

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Moves the Needle

MARCH 26, 2018

Get more updates like this on lean innovation for the enterprise. This tool is based on the “fishing” concepts discussed in my book, The Lean Entrepreneur, so feel free to re-read that chapter if you need background on these concepts. Step 2a: Brainstorm behaviors your customer is doing , which you could potentially observe.

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InnovationTraining.org

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Traditionally the practice of design thinking has involved bringing people together in a physical space to share their customer insights, brainstorm ideas with countless post-it notes, and work together to create prototype concepts of new solutions to then iterate and evolve with customer feedback. Tips for getting great results.

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Idea to Value

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The framework I developed and use with clients is called the Lean Innovation Validation & Execution management (L.I.V.E.) framework, and is designed to speed up and reduce risk for a huge variety of types of innovation projects. [If If your company is interested, the L.I.V.E.

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Destination Innovation

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

It contains many unexpected and incongruous items covered with flowers e.g. an Emirates Airlines plane, two cars stacked one on the other or two houses leaning together. Your corporate Miracle Garden could be used by individuals who want somewhere for serious contemplation or by groups for a creative brainstorm meeting.

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Innovation 360 Group

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

He has worked on technology projects and used Lean Startup and Design Thinking elements and principles to drive and transform process and project delivery and ensure they add value. Some of the certifications he holds are Innovation 360 Licensed Practitioner, PMP, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt and Lean Startup.

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Gregg Fraley

APRIL 20, 2021

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. Comedy improvisation games and story telling are already integrated with MCPS.

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Gregg Fraley

OCTOBER 4, 2018

If you don’t know the newer more advanced tools, and some neglected old technologies, including Agile, Lean, TRIZ, Synectics, Stage-Gate, Theory of Constraints, and CPS, you’re missing opportunities. Brainstorming done effectively, more ideas, better ideas, and powerful tools for amping and refining ideas.

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Gregg Fraley

APRIL 22, 2019

Design Thinking alone will not guarantee success (or any other framework, Agile, Lean, etc.). Very few organization’s are any good at all at Brainstorming/Idea Generation. If you don’t have Talent, superior talent, you’ll fail. If you don’t take calculated risks, and continue to take them, you will fail.

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Moves the Needle

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Brainstorm Outcomes (10 minutes). Refer to your Customer Zoom tool as you brainstorm what your customer is trying to accomplish. Brainstorm Pains & Problems (10 minutes). Brainstorm the pains and problems that your customer experiences when trying to achieve their goals. Brainstorm at least 10 pain and problems.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 14, 2022

When you’re trying to come up with new ideas, you can use brainstorming techniques such as mind mapping, free association, and ideation exercises to help you generate a broad range of ideas. LEAN method. LEAN Method. LEAN methods focus on identifying problems and fixing them quickly. Continuous Improvement.

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Leapfrogging

MAY 27, 2019

But today most big businesses and well-funded startups are leaning towards using cloud-based concept development tools and templates. The power of SaaS tools, especially concept development tools, comes from the network effect of multiple people brainstorming and prioritizing concept ideas together.

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Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 1, 2018

Nearly all brainstorming techniques, and even innovation frameworks, fall short in terms of helping people make new conceptual connections. This is not your Dad’s brainstorming. The session is engaging, highly kinesthetic, intense, fun, demanding — and highly productive.

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Moves the Needle

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Brainstorm Attributes (10 minutes). Brainstorm 5-10 specific attributes that make your customer unique compared to other people in the room. Brainstorm Behaviors (10 minutes). Brainstorm 5-10 behaviors that your customer is doing which you could potentially observe. Select Top 3 Attributes (5 minutes).

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Planview

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

In May of this year, we had the opportunity to chat with Dr. Jill Waters, Lean Six Sigma Coordinator at Adventist Health, which is a not-for-profit healthcare organization comprised of over 20 hospitals and over 30 clinics in the U.S. Shoving hundreds of people in a room to brainstorm is not practical or scalable.

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InnovationTraining.org

MARCH 2, 2021

Lean Coffee: Focused Meetings Template. Brainstorming templates. With a step-by-step modular structure, you can browse through existing design thinking exercises and move them around to structure your meeting and fit your unique goals or needs. Contact us if you are interested in our design thinking meeting challenge workshops.

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Gregg Fraley

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

They go straight to brainstorming without preparing minds, and that’s a big reason sessions fail. Design Thinking, Agile, CPS/Osborn-Parnes, Lean, TRIZ and other innovation frameworks all have some scaffolding built-in. In spite of many success stories it’s not done nearly enough. The reason? Magazine by Jessica Stillman.

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

This cycle should involve the following steps: implementation, connectivity development, ensuring a ‘first and foremost’ focus on innovation, ideation and brainstorming, and finally, implementing a formal innovation management system. Get Lean: One of the most important factors when it comes to combating disruption is flexibility.

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CMOE

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

This data can serve as a helpful brainstorming tool to develop new department goal ideas. Agree on a Goal Based on the SMART Framework Once you’ve brainstormed possible goals, collaborate with your team to choose a few critical goals that everyone wants to strive to achieve.

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Moves the Needle

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Brainstorm Features (10 minutes). Brainstorm 5-10 key features. After identifying your idea, brainstorm the necessary features that will bring the idea to life. When you need to clarify and articulate your value proposition and what you need to build in order for your idea to succeed. STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS.

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