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Digital transformation examples

Board of Innovation

Digital transformation examples. Below there is a list of pilot case & examples that are part of larger digital transformation initiatives. Ford (Electric), BMW (Electric) and Toyota (hydrogen) followed their example.

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Huddle Board Examples to Encourage Collaboration

Kainexus

One of the fundamental principles of continuous improvement is that positive change is the responsibility of every employee. Embracing that idea is far easier than making it a day-to-day reality. One powerful tool for keeping improvement work top-of-mind is the daily huddle.

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Example COVID-19 Crowdsourcing Campaigns

IdeaScale

So here are a few example COVID-19 crowdsourcing campaigns: Crowdsourcing teleworking challenges and solutions: Potential intro text: As we all adjust to the current, and ultimately temporary, “maximum telework flexibility” environment, help us here at the innovation team identify common challenges people face and creative solutions to address those challenges. The post Example COVID-19 Crowdsourcing Campaigns appeared first on IdeaScale. We are living in unprecedented times.

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Business Process Improvement Examples: 34 Actionable Ideas

Kainexus

Sharing a few examples with your team — and asking lots of questions — can help spark ideas, get people thinking creatively and foster innovation. Next, your team will need to leverage various improvement techniques to implement positive change.

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How To Create A Movement To Drive Transformation In Your Company Or Industry

Speaker: Greg Satell

Everybody has something they’d like to change, whether it is a problem in their organization, their industry, their community or society at large. But how can you get your ideas for change to take hold beyond a small circle of likeminded people? What you need is a cascade: small groups that are loosely connected but united by a common purpose. When they synchronize their collective behavior as networks, they become immensely powerful. A business model is disrupted, an industry is remade, the preceding order is no more and the world is transformed.

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Four Standout Innovation in Business Examples

IdeaScale

Innovation is a must in the ever-changing company landscape. Apply these four innovation in business examples to your organization. The post Four Standout Innovation in Business Examples appeared first on IdeaScale. Looking for inspiration?

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What Are Some Examples of Crowdsourcing Innovation?

IdeaScale

Here are four examples of crowdsourcing in action improving everything from financial services to government communications. That change alone has freed up 46,000 hours across the force. It takes a crowd to make a great product.

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Sustainable Innovation: Explanation and Examples

IdeaScale

Sustainability is also changing how consumers shop. A 2020 study from Deloitte found that consumers were buying less single-use plastic, studying the sustainability practices of the brands they buy, changing their eating habits, and even limiting their purchases.

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Being Anticipatory is a Strategy that works Across Industries – Here are Just 3 Examples

Daniel Burrus

An Anticipatory mindset that embodies an entire organization or specific leader within an organization means they have also embraced the reality that change is always occurring.

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What is Lean Innovation? Components and Examples

Moves the Needle

While understanding the need for innovation at the enterprise level is important, the word innovation alone does not paint the full picture of what needs to occur in order for an organization to harness the power of “entrepreneurial spirit” and effect the permanent, transformational change of your company, so that it survives and thrives in the 21st Century. But in this example, the organization is using lean innovation to commercialize a handful of existing products into emerging markets.

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Four Real-World Examples of Innovation in Healthcare

IdeaScale

Innovation is changing how we care for each other. Here are three promising examples of innovation in healthcare that may inspire others in the industry: Fighting HIV and AIDS. Their innovation strategy led them, as an example, to bolster education funding to ensure girls in Malawi finish secondary school, as better education is directly correlated with lower infection rates. The post Four Real-World Examples of Innovation in Healthcare appeared first on IdeaScale.

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How to Develop a Recession-Proof Product-Led Strategy

Speaker: Wes Bush, Author of "Product-Led Growth"

Join this webinar to hear PLG pioneer Wes Bush compare great product-led strategies and discuss how you can get past common obstacles.

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Blockchain: A Real-World Example of the Power of Innovation

IdeaScale

Some examples of innovation change the world or create industries that never existed before. If someone tries to say the score is something else, they’re going to have a hard time, because they would have to change the minds of every single person participating. Blockchain is a more sophisticated digital version of this concept, where changing what has been recorded is virtually impossible because the data is distributed across a wide network.

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The Invaluable Difference Between Change and Transformation

Daniel Burrus

Part of that process has largely to do with understanding the difference between transformation and change, both from a disruption standpoint and from the angle at which an organization disrupts from. What Does the Term ‘Change’ Mean? Change is a common term.

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Canada’s Climate Change Report: Canada Releases National Issues Report on Climate Change Adaptation

Innovators Alliance

Natural Resources Canada has released a new climate change report for Canada. Called Canada in a Changing Climate: National Issues Report , the in-depth document explores how climate change is impacting the Canadian environment, economy and many aspects of citizens’ lives.

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Three Real World Examples of Crowdsourcing in Education

IdeaScale

Three schools, in particular, have used crowdsourcing to make changes for the good of students. Columbia has prided itself on student-driven change since its founding, and in 2013, it wanted to take that a step further with “What To Fix Columbia,” cheekily abbreviated as “WTF Columbia.” Although there was a little pain, the community was fully invested in the changes, and the process was fairer and more diplomatic than a unilateral budget cut.

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Status Quo bias: Why people are resistant to change

Idea to Value

In innovation projects, we often hear about companies resisting a change to the status quo. As a result, many innovation projects fail at the final hurdle, when they are asked to actually implement the change they were designed for.

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Measuring Innovation Performance

For example, if an innovative process (say automation) can save time and money and. demonstrate Example output metrics Example input metrics It is only in the impact zone, measuring outcomes against the initial objectives comes into play. Examples of input metrics.

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Product Innovation the Easy Way: 3 Real World Examples

IdeaScale

Here are a few examples of companies that set the “lone inventor on a hill” myth aside in favor of real innovation with the help of IdeaScale. The result has been a collaborative process with 1,800 ideas from 2,000 participants, giving Citrix valuable perspective on how to change the way we work. The post Product Innovation the Easy Way: 3 Real World Examples appeared first on IdeaScale. Many voices can lead to brilliant places.

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Change is Uncomfortable. Not Changing Can be Regrettable.

Daniel Burrus

Change Is Uncomfortable. Change may be the only constant in our lives, but that doesn’t mean we are happy about it! Change is possible, often unpredictable, and when it is unpredictable, it is uncomfortable. Change Is Disruptive. Certainty Makes Change Predictable.

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Avoid Addition Bias – Crop the Photo

Destination Innovation

Nature magazine recently published a paper with the headline – People Systematically Overlook Subtractive Changes. Across eight experiments, with different conditions, participants were less likely to identify advantageous subtractive changes. Image by Daniel Kirsch on Pixabay.

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CHANGE YOUR THINKING PATTERNS

Michael Michalko

For example, if the average person were asked to create a better zipper. Change Your Thinking Patterns. You can change your thinking patterns by focusing on the universal instead of the particular. The essence of a zipper, for example, is fastening.

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Three Examples of how Edge Computing can Give you an Edge

Daniel Burrus

Therefore, let me collate three examples below to paint a real-world picture of how edge computing works and where it is currently evolving to transform industries for the better.

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The Connection Between Positive Change and Workplace Fulfilment

Idea to Value

However, if you’re looking for a way to improve company morale, cultivate positive relationships with clients, and boost your brand reputation within the community, then you need to prioritize workplace fulfilment and examine its connection to positive change.

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Change Your Words and You Can Change Your Life

Michael Michalko

His work with language suggests that by paying attention and substituting nonviolent for violent words can change attitudes and make for a kinder dialogue. For example, you ask six people if they believe they can become creative.

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Five Foundations for a Culture of Innovation

Destination Innovation

One approach is to use the Prosci ADKAR Change Management methodology as advocated by Jeffrey Hiatt and Tim Creasey. It is critical for the leader to communicate the need for change and the importance of the initiative. Simply broadcasting the intent to change the culture is not enough.

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Do you know how much your customers needs have changed?

Jeffrey Phillips

The slightly more interesting news is that consumer expectations and demands have changed during the pandemic, and you cannot expect that consumers have all the same wants and needs, or that they place the same emphasis or priority on the needs they had in the past.

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Easy-to-Try Process Improvement Examples

Kainexus

You don’t have to be a continuous improvement black belt to begin implementing positive change in your organization. Here are a few process improvement examples that are good starting points. When people talk about business process improvement, the conversation can get very far into the weeds quickly. There are several overarching approaches to business management like Six Sigma and Lean, and then there are more acronyms describing tools and techniques then you can shake a stick at.

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How Culture Change Works: 3 Lessons

BrainZooming

We were proposing a change initiative for a multi-agency department within a city government. As our in-person presentation drew to a close, the review team asked about each of our experiences with comparable culture changes. My answer, rather than detailing the specifics of a particular initiative, focused on important lessons I learned during a significant change in organizational culture. What lessons did I share on how culture change works?

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IdeaScale Podcast – How NYU Was Able to Successfully Drive Change

IdeaScale

Change management is a crucial part of innovation. New York University (NYU) is a perfect example of how to successfully enact change. The post IdeaScale Podcast – How NYU Was Able to Successfully Drive Change appeared first on IdeaScale.

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What Jake and Flo Aren’t Telling Us: Disruptions Constantly Change the Insurance Industry

Daniel Burrus

And truth be told, you do not need them to do so — you can use your own Anticipatory mindset to decode the disruptions that will change the insurance industry from this point forward. The Real Problem: Life Changes Drive Insurance Changes.

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Employee Roster App 101: Benefits, Examples, 5 Components to Do It Right

Acuvate

If you are reading this, you’ve probably felt the need to change how you manage your employee rostering. In addition, it helps leadership teams determine the process changes that can aid in increasing productivity and cost-efficiency during future peak or low-demand periods.

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Combat Unpredictable Change with Anticipation

Daniel Burrus

It is often assumed that people don’t like change, when in reality humans are born to instinctively love change. It’s why we take vacations and crave travel, because we want and need change. In this case, change is a choice, so we like it. Change the View.

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Transformation is the Only Way to Really Change the Game 

Daniel Burrus

Steve Jobs of Apple once stated, “The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do.” What is interesting is how many individuals hear the call to action about changing the world and confuse it with what it means to transform the world.

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Significance over Success. Innovation over Change. Anticipation over Agility.

Daniel Burrus

In a world where exponential change and digital disruptions abound, you simply cannot rest on your laurels and merely rely on what you’ve already built. Because of the rapidly accelerating rate of change, your business is only ever as strong as its next innovation.

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Learning to collaborate in a rapidly changing world

Paul Hobcraft

We are in a period of (great) change. Within business, the present crisis offers a chance to make significant changes to how we operate in the future. No one company or country can undertake a change of this magnitude without undertaking the work-to-be-done with partners.

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Which is Stronger – Outside Pressure to Change? Or your Internal Drive to Transform?

Daniel Burrus

There are two mindsets surrounding the concepts of transformation and change. First, there is fear that comes with transformation and change. This is where the concepts of transformation and change seem so insurmountable that we accept them passively.

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Learning to collaborate in a rapidly changing world

Paul Hobcraft

We are in a period of (great) change. Within business, the present crisis offers a chance to make significant changes to how we operate in the future. No one company or country can undertake a change of this magnitude without undertaking the work-to-be-done with partners.

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Learning to collaborate in a rapidly changing world

Paul Hobcraft

We are in a period of (great) change. Within business, the present crisis offers a chance to make significant changes to how we operate in the future. No one company or country can undertake a change of this magnitude without undertaking the work-to-be-done with partners.

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Titans of Transformation: 5 Outstanding Examples of Innovation in Business

Qmarkets

In this article, we’ll explore five inspiring examples of innovation in business (both disruptive and incremental ), and what lessons they offer concerning survival on today’s uncertain corporate landscape. It would be naive to suggest that there’s only one definitive innovation example from retail titan Amazon that enterprizes could benefit from emulating. Philip Morris International (PMI) presents a prime example of this.

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How Technology for Improvement Supports Positive Change

Kainexus

This is one example of how technological advances have enabled changes in our behaviors that we now take for granted and understand as contributing to our quality of life.

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A Conversation is the Smallest Unit of Change

Tim Kastelle

The systems are evolutionary and have the potential for surprising change.”” -Donna Haraway, Staying With the Trouble. And if we don’t like the way one of our larger systems (cultures) is working, the only way to change it is by changing the protocols that we use.

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KPIs For Change Management – Organizational Change Management KPI

Cascade Strategy

Let's talk about KPIs For Change Management. We’ve covered a number of KPI examples in our KPI examples mini-series , and in this post we're going to look at some of the best KPIs for change management projects.

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