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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Leapfrogging

MARCH 19, 2024

The Importance of AI in Today’s Product Development Artificial Intelligence has become an indispensable tool in modern product development. It is not just an enabler but a catalyst for innovation that can significantly shorten the time-to-market for new products and services.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 9, 2022

Until we have practices that go beyond brainstorming on the one hand or simply tweaking a new product development process on the other, we will never arrive at the promised land of strategic innovation. Few if any can point to systematic practices that realize corporate innovation in a reliable and continuous fashion.

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Gains Gains for Building a Business Case for Change : Mergers and Acquisitions : Apply your business case skills to identify potential targets, conduct due diligence, and present compelling reasons for mergers or acquisitions to complement internal innovation developments. Embrace the diversity of opinions to gain different opportunities.

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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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Leapfrogging

APRIL 17, 2024

These might include communication techniques, conflict resolution strategies, or innovative brainstorming methods. Brainstorming Methods Generate new ideas, foster creativity. Product development, process improvement. Tool Function Application Communication Techniques Facilitate clear, open dialogue.

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Innovate2Grow Experts

MARCH 8, 2019

In the previous blog I covered: Quantum idea generation produces at least 12 times more ideas than brainstorming. First, if you want to develop innovative new products, you may want people from marketing, sales, research, product development, and maybe even manufacturing and finance. External relevant expertise.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 4, 2024

Introduction to Design Thinking Design thinking has become a cornerstone methodology in the worlds of innovation, business strategy, and product development. By incorporating AI into the brainstorming process, teams can overcome cognitive biases and explore a broader design space.

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Idea Champions

AUGUST 21, 2020

Through your brainstorm facilitation, we gained more than 100 original ideas of high quality. The best of these will guide AT&T's development for years to come." - Robert Rubin, Product Development, AT&T. Extremely engaging and enlightening brainstorming sessions." - Karen Lazan, Marketing Director, Pfizer.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Enhanced Creativity AI can suggest a wider range of options and alternatives, pushing the boundaries of conventional brainstorming. Predictive Abilities AI’s predictive analytics can forecast the potential success of a design, reducing risk and guiding development.

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Jeffrey Phillips

MAY 22, 2023

We won a few small projects at first and had the idea that what companies needed was a great place to store and manage ideas, so we built an online idea generation and brainstorming platform, and an idea management solution, which completed with industry leaders BrightIdea and Spigit and Imaginatik back when.

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Betterific

MAY 31, 2017

Why did Rich Ahern, VP of marketing and product development, from Sterilite pursue a crowdsourcing path to product development ? New products come out a couple times a year and retailers are constantly looking to Sterilite for their next big thing. All in all, the product took about 1.5 Why crowdsource?

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Flying Fish Lab

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Every great product or service in the market today started out as an idea in someone’s head, and it was brought to life by a group of creative, motivated, and inspired people. If there is ever a stage in product development where you can go crazy, this is it. Ideation: Planting the seeds of creativity.

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Flying Fish Lab

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Every great product or service in the market today started out as an idea in someone’s head, and it was brought to life by a group of creative, motivated, and inspired people. If there is ever a stage in product development where you can go crazy, this is it. Ideation: Planting the seeds of creativity.

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Jeffrey Phillips

DECEMBER 1, 2015

Corporations assign teams without skills or experience, rapidly conduct "brainstorming" exercises based primarily on current opinion or past experience and move as quickly as possible to present a small handful of ideas to a wary executive team. This crowds the product development process and eliminates room for new concepts to enter.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 4, 2024

For instance, roundtable discussions or brainstorming sessions can give each member a platform to speak. Fostering Collaboration and Teamwork The synergy of a well-aligned team can lead to breakthroughs in strategy development. You might also rotate facilitators to bring different leadership styles and perspectives into the mix.

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Jeffrey Phillips

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

A new product may lack key features or components, or like some successful products take years to build an audience. I'm actually more interested in the 90+% of ideas that never make it to product development. Why is there so much failure in the front end of innovation? Prototype, prototype, prototype.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

Communication Method Purpose Face-to-face meetings In-depth discussions and brainstorming sessions. It is also crucial to define best practices for communication, such as response times, appropriate use of different communication platforms, and guidelines for effective meetings. Instant messaging Quick updates and clarifications.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Managers, executives, and consultants involved in product development and business strategy can leverage ai tools for design thinking to enhance their creative processes. For instance, AI can facilitate brainstorming sessions by providing prompts based on emerging trends, leading to a more diverse and innovative set of ideas.

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InnovationTraining.org

APRIL 13, 2020

Easy to use templates to get started quickly with brainstorming, meetings, product development, and more. Secure sharing options to allow you to control access and securely collaborate with people inside and outside of your organization or team. Resources and Guides. The links below will direct you to the right place.

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Destination Innovation

DECEMBER 6, 2016

We focus on a challenge, analyse the problem, brainstorm some great ideas and then put together teams to implement the best ones. For new products the projects might go through a stage-gate process where they have to clear certain hurdles in order to have extra resources released. There is a program and the projects adhere to it.

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Innov8rs

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

From idea competitions and startup incubators to virtual whiteboards and design thinking workshops, there is no shortage of mechanisms for brainstorming what’s possible in an organization. How do you move from idea generation to rigorous idea development the right way? Innov8rs | Innovation activity is at an all-time high.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 6, 2024

Regular brainstorming sessions, open forums, and suggestion boxes can serve as conduits for innovative ideas. These metrics may include quantitative data such as revenue growth, product development timelines, and market share expansion.

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Thinkers360 - Thought Leader Interviews

APRIL 18, 2024

This requires cross-functional collaboration to ensure our messaging and product development are aligned and market-responsive. People have realized they can do their individual work from anywhere, so they expect the office to support the new office experience—one that supports collaboration, brainstorming, and building a community.

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IdeaScale

MARCH 13, 2018

In these early stages of product development, it can sometimes seem like all of the good ideas have already been taken. When it comes to innovation, businesses can often find it seemingly impossible to generate completely new ideas. However, maybe we don’t need completely new ideas; simply a reinvention of an old classic.

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Idea Champions

MARCH 13, 2018

The Micro-Learning format made it easy for us to initiate learning in an area that was getting crowded out by other development initiatives." - Angelo Marasco, Director of Corporate Product Development, ODL. Brainstorm facilitation training ANGELO ON A DAY OFF. Idea Champions. Our creative thinking workshop.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Practical Exercises to Encourage Innovative Thinking To cultivate an innovative mindset, leadership development programs should incorporate practical exercises that challenge leaders to think outside the box.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

This process is widely adopted by managers, executives, and consultants to drive new product development, service innovation, and business model refinement. At the core of design thinking lies a commitment to putting users’ experiences and feedback at the forefront of product and service design.

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Jeffrey Phillips

JANUARY 6, 2017

The author refers to a lot of factors that stymie innovation, including many of the usual suspects: holding a brainstorm and then doing nothing sustaining a fear of failure thinking innovation is something the technology guys do One of the factors that caught my eye also got me thinking, however. The answer to this is: it depends.

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Legacy Innovation Group

APRIL 1, 2019

In 1991, Don Reinertsen and Preston Smith introduced the world to the "Fuzzy Front End" of product development. In both cases, the work being described was work that preceded the formal product development process. Welcome to the Mid Zone of Innovation. Sept 27, 2015 | Anthony Mills.

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hackerearth

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

For instance, the team needs to select, adapt and provide ideation and brainstorming tools, platforms to set up programming and ideation challenges like hackathons , ideas processing pipelines, information sharing applications etc. To innovate by example. Programme Managers. IP experts.

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Boxes and Arrows

JANUARY 29, 2015

Review data sources and brainstorm new test ideas. The creation of a new optimization test may follow a process that is similar to your overall product development lifecycle. Step 2: Brainstorm ideas for improvement. Step 3: Design and develop the test. Discuss and prioritize any externally submitted ideas.

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Be-novative

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

From the Be-novative Partner Hub The Be-novative Partner Ecosystem is a Hub of people and resources whose main goal is envisioning, accelerating and scaling the success rate of both organizational and product-development, creating impactful projects and meaningful solutions locally or globally.

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Be-novative

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

From the Be-novative Partner Hub The Be-novative Partner Ecosystem is a Hub of people and resources whose main goal is envisioning, accelerating and scaling the success rate of both organizational and product-development, creating impactful projects and meaningful solutions locally or globally.

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Wazoku

AUGUST 17, 2018

Directly involving customers in your company’s value creation and product development processes will also boost engagement, improve processes, drive loyalty and deliver to them a more personalised experience in line with your business values. Using the wrong tools.

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hackerearth

DECEMBER 27, 2017

For instance, an engineer with good creative chops can contribute to the design of a product for a hackathon project and learn a new set of skills that they can apply to their job. This is especially important for companies that have tough competition to define the bleeding-edge of products and be the first to go to market.

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BrainZooming

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

These trends, as one industry insider put it, “burn really bright and really short,” necessitating abbreviating product development cycles from several years to months, or even weeks. The brands want to capitalize on market growth stemming from toys tied to popular social media themes. 2 Super Smart Ways to Catalyze Innovative Success.

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