Gregg Fraley

APRIL 6, 2017

Innovation stories are inherently transformational because they are about change — and this is perfect for the two hour story arc of a movie. Here’s that specific clip: The sequence of events that describe the McDonald’s brothers story is a case study in American entrepreneurship.

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Moves the Needle

MAY 12, 2016

A culture of entrepreneurship snowballs. Form a monthly meetup (like a happy hour) for all employees interested in design thinking and lean startup ideas. ” Giving employees time to break from their daily routine work and think creatively can lead to positive outcomes. This means everyone.

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InnovationTraining.org

MARCH 15, 2021

Teachers have gone above and beyond the call of duty to change how they teach and connect with students to ensure that students can still receive a high quality education – even while living through a pandemic. The question now – how do we keep that momentum going? We could offer teachers their own genius hours or 10% time.

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Innovation Excellence

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

GUEST POST from Robyn Bolton If you’re like most people, you’ve faced disappointment. Maybe the love of your life didn’t return your affection, you didn’t get into your dream college, or you were passed over for promotion. And sometimes, that hurt lingers for a long time. Until one day, something happens, and you […]

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Innovation Excellence

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Defining Design GUEST POST from Robyn Bolton “If you can’t explain something simply, you don’t understand it well enough.”Albert You think you know something, probably because you’ve been saying and doing it for years. Albert Einstein (supposedly) This is one of my favorite quotes because it’s an absolute gut punch.

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Econic

MAY 23, 2019

Alternatively, lean startup or design thinking style innovation requests smaller amounts of money earlier on, to be able to prove learning and gain access to funding when it’s needed. Look to processes like customer development, design thinking, and the build-measure-learn loop from lean startup. How can we do this?

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Econic

APRIL 10, 2018

Alternatively, lean startup or design thinking style innovation requests smaller amounts of money earlier on, to be able to prove learning and gain access to funding when it’s needed. Look to processes like customer development, design thinking, and the build-measure-learn loop from lean startup. How can we do this?

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Econic

MAY 23, 2019

Alternatively, lean startup or design thinking style innovation requests smaller amounts of money earlier on, to be able to prove learning and gain access to funding when it’s needed. Look to processes like customer development, design thinking, and the build-measure-learn loop from lean startup. How can we do this?

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Innovation Excellence

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

That’s precisely the power and impact of Service Design and service blueprints. GUEST POST from Robyn Bolton What if a tool had the power to delight your customers, cut your costs, increase your bottom line, and maybe double your stock price? You’d use it, right? Yet very few people, especially in the US, know, understand, […]

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Innovation Excellence

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

(including one that makes Radical Innovation easy) GUEST POST from Robyn Bolton You are a rolling stone, and that means you gather no moss!

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Innovation Excellence

AUGUST 22, 2023

You must DO many things, including build relationships, communicate clearly, constantly learn, create accountability, develop people, inspire hope and trust, provide stability, and think critically. GUEST POST from Robyn Bolton Being a leader isn’t easy.

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Innovation Excellence

JUNE 13, 2023

By accident, I spent the month of April thinking, […] Is failure everywhere? GUEST POST from Robyn Bolton When asked to describe his test for determining what is and isn’t hard-core pornography, Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart responded, “I know it when I see it.” In that sense, pornography and failure may have a lot in common.

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Innovation Excellence

DECEMBER 21, 2021

GUEST POST from Janet Sernack If you have ever had a significant setback, made a serious mistake, or failed at completing an important task, you will have experienced some kind of deep emotional and visceral, largely unconscious, negative, reactive response … Continue reading →

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Innovation Excellence

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Far too many supposed innovation experts believe that measuring activities is critical to success. Maybe not so much. At least for the big stuff. Innovation activities simply for the sake of doing something without context and insight from the measure may be in fact very misleading.

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IM Insights

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

And I think entrepreneurship has been sort of a common thread throughout everything I’ve done. But when it comes to actually changing the structures, and the incentives and the way things are done, that’s usually where it stops, right. It’s just a bunch of creative people coming up with ideas.

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Fehmida Kapadia

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

An hour into the activity, we take a short break to discuss what we are working on and the following conversation ensues “I am writing about design thinking” “Oh! Are you a designer?” “No, No, I am not a designer and that is exactly what I am writing about. Design thinking has become a buzzword today.

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Steve Blank

DECEMBER 8, 2015

This is the third in a series about the changing models of corporate innovation co-authored with Evangelos Simoudis. Evangelos and I are working on what we hope will become a book about the new model for corporate entrepreneurship. —– Corporate Leadership’s Innovation Outpost Decision Process.

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Corporate Innovation

DECEMBER 8, 2015

This is the third in a series on the changing models of corporate innovation co-authored with Steve Blank. Steve and I are working on what we hope will become a book about the new model for corporate entrepreneurship. Read part one on the Evolution of Corporate R&D and part two on Innovation Outposts in Silicon Valley. .

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Corporate Innovation

DECEMBER 8, 2015

This is the third in a series on the changing models of corporate innovation co-authored with Steve Blank. Steve and I are working on what we hope will become a book about the new model for corporate entrepreneurship. Read part one on the Evolution of Corporate R&D and part two on Innovation Outposts in Silicon Valley. .

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Corporate Innovation

DECEMBER 8, 2015

This is the third in a series on the changing models of corporate innovation co-authored with Steve Blank. Steve and I are working on what we hope will become a book about the new model for corporate entrepreneurship. Read part one on the Evolution of Corporate R&D and part two on Innovation Outposts in Silicon Valley. .

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