Change, Disruption, Exercises and Strategic Thinking

Strategic Thinking Exercise – 17 Questions to Find Innovation Case Studies

BrainZooming

MAY 19, 2016

But given our unwillingness to settle for that easy answer, we created a rapid fire strategic thinking exercise to push for ideas. Strategic Thinking Exercise – 17 Questions to Find Innovation Case Studies. Who are our strategic partners? Who are our primary competitors?

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Disruptive Innovation Strategy – 13 Exercises for Disrupting Thinking in New eBook

BrainZooming

MAY 11, 2017

Whenever we discuss using questions to foster disruptive innovation strategy , it prompts objections. The objections center on the idea that questions do not create disruptive innovation. They counter suggesting strategic thinking questions as a starting point over-promises and ignores all the other dynamics involved.

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Strategic Thinking Exercises – 11 Things Running through a Facilitator’s Head

BrainZooming

DECEMBER 9, 2015

The company wants to make significant changes to a major production process. During the innovation strategy discussions, we addressed the production process changes from five different perspectives. From a facilitation standpoint, it was the most arduous couple of days of going through strategic thinking exercises I recall.

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104 Possibilities to Disrupt Your Brand Strategy

BrainZooming

AUGUST 7, 2017

But all the while, competitors or market forces you may not even suspect are disrupting your place in the market. While success can breed success, it can also lead to blindness about the importance of trying to disrupt your brand strategy before something else comes along to topple your brand. 12 Permissions to Disrupt New Markets.

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22 Ice Breaker Questions on Disruptive Innovation and Uncertainty

BrainZooming

AUGUST 8, 2017

22 Ice Breaker Questions on Disruptive Innovation and Uncertainty. We helped plan a full day event focused on disruptive innovation. That triggered creating an entirely new set of ice breaker questions linked to disruption or uncertainty in some way. Speaking of disruptive brands, what is your best Uber experience?

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A Vital Change Management Strategy Role: Sharing an Innovation Vocabulary

BrainZooming

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

What are all the change management strategy roles a change agent plays? We were working with an organization on its future vision while facilitating its strategic planning process. Despite the static language, strategic conversations with the team suggested they possessed a legitimate interest in pursuing innovative strategies.

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Is a Disruptive Business Model Beyond Your Brand?

BrainZooming

AUGUST 23, 2018

The strategy change is dramatic and a disruptive business model, but hardly a surprise. Thinking about a Disruptive Business Model for Your Brand. How does a company without disruptive innovation in its corporate DNA imagine its own disruptive business model? Free trades from a brand charging $24.95

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Innovation Strategy – 40 Articles on Fostering an Innovative Workplace Culture

BrainZooming

APRIL 7, 2017

Articulating Your Strategic Innovation Direction in an Understandable Way. Strategic Thinking Questions to Identify What Matters for a Brand. Workplace Diversity – The Why, Who, and How of Strategic Thinking. Strategic Thinking Success – 3 Critical Thinking Perspectives. 4 Encourages Change.

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How to Avoid Disruption with SODA

BrainZooming

JUNE 27, 2019

and Sam Stewart about how Av oiding Disruption Requires Rapid Decision Making. They advance a model explaining superior fighter pilot performance as a recommended way for how to avoid disruption in your markets. How to Avoid Disruption with SODA. From this exercise, you can develop a better sense of areas primed for disruption.

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27 Links to Energize Your Innovation Strategy

BrainZooming

APRIL 24, 2018

Someone wondered about the range of topics included in the disruptive innovation strategy workshop we delivered recently. We led the group through a customized Brainzooming Innovation Fake Book of exercises. Creative Thinking: Tesco Homeplus Virtual Subway Store. Creating Change and Change Management – 4 Strategy Options.

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Change Management Strategy – 6 Areas to Highlight What’s New

BrainZooming

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Here is something I do not remember ever seeing before to call out a change in traffic regulations: a NEW sign pointing out a recently-installed stop sign at a street intersection. The NEW sign to point out the new stop sign is a wonderful reminder of something that is easy to overlook in a change management strategy.

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3 Keys for Enabling Blue Sky Thinking and Big Ideas

BrainZooming

JULY 26, 2021

In this instance, we’re exploring three strategic thinking variables: The Strategic Thinking’s Intended Target. Framing the Thinking Perspectives. Perspectives for Enabling Blue Sky Thinking. We define blue sky thinking as using structure and focus to enliven breakthrough thinking.

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3 Questions When the Innovation Strategy ROI Doesn’t Satisfy the Boss

BrainZooming

JUNE 21, 2017

If there isn’t a standard methodology to project and quantify the innovation strategy impact, it would be a better use of their time to develop one, rather than launching a disruptive CYA effort. #3. Download: FREE Innovation Strategic Thinking Fake Book.

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Think Your Business Will Exist in 10 Years?

BrainZooming

JUNE 18, 2018

If not, it is time right now to download your free copy of Disrupting Thinking – 13 Exercises to Imagine Disrupting Your Brand Before Someone Else Disrupts You! These exercises will push a status quo-loving management team to zoom its markets, value delivery, and business model past obsolescence.

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14 Innovation Theme Candidates: If 2020 Were the Year of. ?

BrainZooming

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

How far out are you looking out to create significant changes in your business ? Slight changes with dramatic impacts? Outside-In Innovation Strategy – 2 Ways to Take a Fresh Look 9 Critical Steps Before Your Innovation Strategy Gets Sexy Disruptive Innovation Strategy – 13 Exercises for Disrupting Thinking in New eBook.

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3 Ways to Stay Ahead of Disruptive Brands Screwing Up Your Customer Expectations

BrainZooming

AUGUST 13, 2018

These new disruptive options have caused frequent rideshare customers to forget how cabs operate. Yet, these examples reinforce an important point about strong brands with positive, radically different customer experiences: they can reshape expectations and behaviors even when a customer isn’t using the disruptive brand.

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Strategic Planning – 7 Ideas to Envision Your Future Organization

BrainZooming

APRIL 10, 2017

Suppose the strategic planning task at hand is imagining what your organization will look like at some future point. What are strategic planning exercises you can use with a team? Employ extreme creativity and disruptive innovation-oriented questions to push your strategic planning vision exercise in bold, future directions.

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The Mega-Simple Way to Generate Tons of Innovative Ideas

BrainZooming

APRIL 27, 2018

You can employ the strategic thinking exercises in Accelerate to : Facilitate a collaborative approach to identifying innovation resources. Mike is a frequent speaker on innovation, strategic thinking, and social media. Identify alternative internal strategies to secure support. More Posts - Website Follow Me:

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This Innovation Strategy Gap Should Keep You Up Every Night

BrainZooming

APRIL 23, 2018

The innovation strategy workshop covered a variety of topics related to disruptive innovation. Our client’s leaders, unconstrained by anything else, know the types of disruptive innovation moves they should make. The brand has tech-centric, disruptive competitors surfacing. EVERY night. The reason? See, what I mean?

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19 Options to Accelerate Your Innovation Strategy

BrainZooming

AUGUST 10, 2018

Strategic Thinking Exercises – 8 Ideas for Brand Innovation. Strategic Thinking – What Kind of Perfection Are You Looking For? Strategic Thinking Lessons – Keeping Your Company Fresh. Innovation Strategy – 4 Change Management Struggles at Disney. Make Sure the Culture Is Working for Innovation.

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Andy Reid Borrows Innovative Ideas. Do you?

BrainZooming

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Mike is a frequent speaker on innovation, strategic thinking, and social media. Mike Brown Founder of The Brainzooming Group, and an expert on strategy, creativity, and innovation. More Posts - Website Follow Me: The post Andy Reid Borrows Innovative Ideas. appeared first on The Brainzooming Group.

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Why Today Is a Great Day to Be Out of the Corporate World

BrainZooming

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

He changed jobs early in 2017 and re-subscribed to the blog with his new company’s email address. It changed a few times as he worked to sell-in the initiative. The right combination of outside perspectives and productive strategic thinking exercises enables your brand to ideate, prioritize, and propel innovative growth.

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Creative Thinking Skills – 5 Quick Tips on Extreme Creativity

BrainZooming

JUNE 6, 2017

Imagine an outlandish creativity-oriented title that perfectly fits each participant’s creative thinking skills. Do a few exercises without disclosing the roles, then hand each person his or her extreme creativity role. They assume the extreme creativity roles (Master of Mashups, for instance) for an exercise. We Can Help!

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Unleash the Power: Driving Innovation in Executive Teams with Experiential Intelligence

Leapfrogging

MARCH 6, 2024

Innovation in executive teams is not just about developing new products or services; it’s about fostering a culture of continuous improvement, strategic thinking, and adaptability. By leveraging experiential insights, executive teams are better positioned to anticipate market trends, customer needs, and potential disruptions.

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Innovation Strategy – Chat with Brainzooming on Social Jack TV™, Tuesday, May 3rd

BrainZooming

MAY 2, 2016

How to benefit from structures and exercises to spur creative ideas and innovation. New possibilities to improve innovation strategy successes amid challenges to new thinking and actions. Rapidly deploy effective strategic thinking exercises to spur innovation.

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Outside-In Innovation Strategy – 2 Ways to Take a Fresh Look

BrainZooming

MARCH 13, 2017

The right combination of outside perspectives and productive strategic thinking exercises enables your brand to ideate, prioritize, and propel innovative growth. Rapidly deploy effective strategic thinking exercises to spur innovation.

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Answering Reader Questions on Strategy and Innovation Challenges

BrainZooming

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

“Buy in from staff on the new vision and the required change” 5 Keys to Engaging Employees in Innovation Strategy – Our Buy-In Manifesto. Strategic Planning Process. “Helping train my team to be strategic thinkers and not just executors” Creative Thinking Skills for Sales – A Workshop Approach.

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3 Strategic Planning Process Tweaks to Make Right Away!

BrainZooming

OCTOBER 27, 2017

Make sure your strategic planning approach fits how your organization addresses: Developing information and insights. While you may want to change planning, recognize you are doing so relative to what creates the highest likelihood of success. Livening up strategic discussions with exercises designed to generate disruptive ideas.

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5 Ideas for Expanding Innovation Strategy Workshop Participants

BrainZooming

JANUARY 8, 2018

FREE Download: 13 Exercises for Disruptive Innovation Strategy. This FREE eBook features thirteen question-based exercises to foster strategic conversations for disrupting. If you enjoyed this article, subscribe to the free Brainzooming blog email updates. Brand benefits and value propositions.

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5 Ways to Boost Your Innovation Strategy’s Efficiency

BrainZooming

JUNE 5, 2018

The early input shapes the strategic priorities, innovation exercises , and additional deliverables to foster successful implementation. Mike is a frequent speaker on innovation, strategic thinking, and social media. Want to maximize innovation AND efficiency? More Posts - Website Follow Me:

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Innovation Strategy – Why New Ideas May Be Your Least Challenge

BrainZooming

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

The right combination of outside perspectives and productive strategic thinking exercises enables your brand to ideate, prioritize, and propel innovative growth. Rapidly deploy effective strategic thinking exercises to spur innovation.

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Innovation Strategy – 4 Examples Where NOT Acting Might Be Smarter

BrainZooming

MAY 31, 2016

The right combination of outside perspectives and productive strategic thinking exercises enables your brand to ideate, prioritize, and propel innovative growth. Rapidly deploy effective strategic thinking exercises to spur innovation.

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Creative Thinking Skills – Protecting Yourself from Creative Thinking Challenges

BrainZooming

JANUARY 15, 2016

If so, this Brainzooming compilation on various ways to combat creative thinking challenges is for you. Organizational Creative Thinking Challenges. Creative Thinking Skills: 29 Phrases Blocking Innovative Ideas. Disruptive Innovation, Change Management & Taking the NO Out of InNOvation.

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10 Innovation Barriers Lurking in Your Organization

BrainZooming

JULY 19, 2016

That insight drives the smart change management steps needed to navigate each innovation challenge. The first step in the brief strategic thinking exercise has individual leaders assess the presence of the organization’s roadblocks. There is good news, however: none of the innovation barriers is insurmountable.

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Seeing Beyond This Tipping Point: Now is the Time for an Innovator’s Approach to Strategy

The Inovo Group

APRIL 10, 2020

It is a time of tipping points and disruption. In this time of non-linear change, companies certainly need to be thinking about their immediate survival and life during and immediately after the momentous changes taking place. Companies need to have a ‘dual-path’ for their strategic thinking and efforts that include both.

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3 Keys to Developing Cool Brands from Boring Brands

BrainZooming

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

And while you can’t possibly change everything you’d like to change, there’s probably a whole lot you can amp up to shine a big spotlight on what make your cool brand as cool as it is. If they don’t match, perhaps it’s time for a little internal disruptive thinking ? And that’s pretty cool. – Emma Alvarez Gibson.

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Innovation Strategy – 6 Possibilities with Regulatory Constraints

BrainZooming

DECEMBER 8, 2015

Reading this article made me think of our change management strategy matrix. Based on the frustration JetBlue has with the status quo and the lower perceived need of the FAA for dramatically different results, the change management strategy matrix would suggest an experimental strategy.

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80 Fun Strategic Planning Activities and Ideas!

BrainZooming

JUNE 20, 2017

The reason is while it is important for organizations, participants hardly ever see the connection between participation and positive changes for brands and customers. While a strategic planning process may promise to deliver real objectives and tactics, it often never happens as promised. 5 Fun Strategic Planning Activities.

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Learning 5 Innovation Strategy Lessons as an Entrepreneur

BrainZooming

JULY 5, 2017

We tackle: Whether facts or emotional appeals are ideal to challenge fear of innovation-driven change. When it is smart to call attention to even bigger fears to motivate progress. Situations where your best strategy is taking business innovation underground.

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Creative Ideas – Are too many bold ideas killing your creativity?

BrainZooming

MARCH 6, 2017

You are going for safe and easy instead of innovative and disruptive. Where the right place is depends on a couple of things: How is your CPR changing over time? For someone like me who has to use creative thinking structures ( especially extreme creativity exercises ) to boost creativity, the CPR may make more sense.

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Get Real About Your Company’s Future

The Inovo Group

MAY 14, 2018

We always overestimate the change that will occur in the next two years and underestimate the change that will occur in the next ten. As the world becomes increasingly volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous ( VUCA ) , longer-term disruptions are the greatest existential threat to a company’s growth and survival. Bill Gates.

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3 Short, Funny Strategic Planning Questions

BrainZooming

MARCH 14, 2017

Short Story: Strategic planning questions that allow people to challenge conventional norms are fun and lead to disruptive thinking, so employ questions to harvest ideas from the wild possibilities. The other day, someone reached out looking for short, funny, strategic planning questions. Wait, There’s More!

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Creative Quickies – Taking Both Business Strategy Paths at Once

BrainZooming

JUNE 10, 2016

When we started developing our varied extreme creativity questions and exercises to drive bolder business strategy, however, one of the approaches was to actively consider that an organization isn’t going to make choices. Rapidly deploy effective strategic thinking exercises to spur innovation.

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Innovation Strategy – Dancing Elephants, Orthodoxies, and Cognitive Biases

BrainZooming

OCTOBER 23, 2015

The right combination of outside perspectives and productive strategic thinking exercises enables your brand to ideate, prioritize, and propel innovative growth. Rapidly deploy effective strategic thinking exercises to spur innovation. Related posts Innovation Strategy?

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104 Possibilities to Disrupt Your Brand Strategy

22 Ice Breaker Questions on Disruptive Innovation and Uncertainty

A Vital Change Management Strategy Role: Sharing an Innovation Vocabulary

Is a Disruptive Business Model Beyond Your Brand?

Innovation Strategy – 40 Articles on Fostering an Innovative Workplace Culture

How to Avoid Disruption with SODA

27 Links to Energize Your Innovation Strategy

Change Management Strategy – 6 Areas to Highlight What’s New

3 Keys for Enabling Blue Sky Thinking and Big Ideas

3 Questions When the Innovation Strategy ROI Doesn’t Satisfy the Boss

Think Your Business Will Exist in 10 Years?

14 Innovation Theme Candidates: If 2020 Were the Year of. ?

3 Ways to Stay Ahead of Disruptive Brands Screwing Up Your Customer Expectations

Strategic Planning – 7 Ideas to Envision Your Future Organization

The Mega-Simple Way to Generate Tons of Innovative Ideas

This Innovation Strategy Gap Should Keep You Up Every Night

19 Options to Accelerate Your Innovation Strategy

Andy Reid Borrows Innovative Ideas. Do you?

Why Today Is a Great Day to Be Out of the Corporate World

Creative Thinking Skills – 5 Quick Tips on Extreme Creativity

Unleash the Power: Driving Innovation in Executive Teams with Experiential Intelligence

Innovation Strategy – Chat with Brainzooming on Social Jack TV™, Tuesday, May 3rd

Outside-In Innovation Strategy – 2 Ways to Take a Fresh Look

Answering Reader Questions on Strategy and Innovation Challenges

3 Strategic Planning Process Tweaks to Make Right Away!

5 Ideas for Expanding Innovation Strategy Workshop Participants

5 Ways to Boost Your Innovation Strategy’s Efficiency

Innovation Strategy – Why New Ideas May Be Your Least Challenge

Innovation Strategy – 4 Examples Where NOT Acting Might Be Smarter

Creative Thinking Skills – Protecting Yourself from Creative Thinking Challenges

10 Innovation Barriers Lurking in Your Organization

Seeing Beyond This Tipping Point: Now is the Time for an Innovator’s Approach to Strategy

3 Keys to Developing Cool Brands from Boring Brands

Innovation Strategy – 6 Possibilities with Regulatory Constraints

80 Fun Strategic Planning Activities and Ideas!

Learning 5 Innovation Strategy Lessons as an Entrepreneur

Creative Ideas – Are too many bold ideas killing your creativity?

Get Real About Your Company’s Future

3 Short, Funny Strategic Planning Questions

Creative Quickies – Taking Both Business Strategy Paths at Once

Innovation Strategy – Dancing Elephants, Orthodoxies, and Cognitive Biases

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