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Innovation and the Baskin-Robbins effect

Jeffrey Phillips

Yet another person says "innovation" and means crowdsourcing and employee engagement systems. Forget about comparing apples to apples - this is often more like comparing apples to anvils - the entire classification and category is different. Another says "innovation" and means increased investment in product R&D.

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How to Weaponise Category Expertise with Yes, If.

Flying Fish Lab

by leaning into Category Expertise. He kept employees engaged and contributing by not shooting down suggestions. He instead steered employees toward improving their ideas. Have you ever felt this passion deflate after coming back to the office when real-world constraints come back to challenge you? So how do others do it?

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The Road to Innovation: Capricorn’s Idea Management Journey in the Automotive Aftermarket Industry

Qmarkets

“Around 80% of our membership only has two employees”, says Adam. Not only would crowdsourced innovation align perfectly with the organization’s cooperative principles, it offered a way to bring together its multinational and widely distributed team of 500 employees; many of whom are out there working in the field.

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8 Types of Innovation in Business: A Comprehensive Guide

Qmarkets

Broad Categories of Innovation At the heart of the innovation spectrum lie two broad categories that encapsulate the range of strategies businesses can deploy: incremental innovation and radical (including disruptive) innovation. This revolves around novel ways of promoting products and engaging with customers.

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Wondering Where to Start? 30 Business Process Improvement Examples

Kainexus

One thing we hear from leaders who are looking to implement a structured approach to business process improvement is that it is difficult to explain to employees how to spot an opportunity for improvement. An effective way to overcome this problem is to give employees categories of improvement opportunities to consider.

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Supercharge Your Strategy: The Power of Facilitating Strategic Planning Offsites

Leapfrogging

Increased Morale and Engagement : Offsites can also serve as a team-building exercise, boosting morale and increasing engagement among team members. Consider venues that offer the right balance between work-conducive spaces and relaxation areas to keep your team engaged and rejuvenated throughout the offsite.

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16 Best Free Online Brainstorming Tools in 2022

IdeaScale

It discusses how to leverage innovation tools and create the right environment, encouraging employees to speak up and share ideas. For example, a brainstorming tool that allows employees to share ideas and vote anonymously on those ideas is one way of helping employees who may not be comfortable with public discussions.