Idea to Value

JANUARY 23, 2023

Up until the industrial revolution, most products were produced by small companies with only a handful of employees. However, the industrial revolution, and especially the development of the assembly line, allowed factories to expand production and employ significantly more people to produce things. And that got me asking: Why?

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 15, 2024

To survive and thrive, it’s critical that you recognize the signs of disruption and understand the necessity of adapting to these changes. For insights on staying ahead of the curve, consider exploring creating business strategy in a world of AI-driven rapid change.

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CMOE

JULY 29, 2021

Being a great leader requires the ability to adapt to change. As industries and technology continuously evolve, adaptability is essential to an organization’s long-term viability. Because change is inevitable in business, leaders must be equipped with the right competencies, specifically change-management leadership skills.

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Idea to Value

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

And companies regularly boast about how they are spending millions (and sometimes billions) of dollars into research & development to come up with innovative new offerings. Delivery: A team of people who have the ability to take rough ideas and develop them into a customer-facing innovation.

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Idea to Value

MAY 18, 2020

I recently met with a very successful company that is seen as a highly innovative global pioneer that others in their industry, which is facing many structural headwinds and inevitable changes, look up to. That, however, is where the problem lies.

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CMOE

MAY 28, 2021

The healthcare industry is complex and dynamic. With the changing needs and demands of clinical care, technology, and spending, leadership in healthcare must stay agile to keep up with the shifting tides. The healthcare industry is complex for several reasons: High-stress situations. Healthcare regulations.

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Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

The Winds of Change- Innovation Software facing the Innovators’ Dilemma In my research, I am getting a real sense that the current Innovation Management Software model is about to be upended and disrupted as per Clayton Christensens’ “Innovators Dilemma.” source Wikipeda) Today the reversal is happening.

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Cris Beswick

JUNE 22, 2023

At OUTCOME , we believe innovation is a system game, meaning it’s a team sport. The challenge is that many organisations have lost sight of the true definition of a team. 1] Let’s also differentiate between a department or group inside an organisation, as a group does not necessarily constitute a team.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

However, the rewards of process innovation can be tremendous, catapulting your organization to the forefront of its industry, inspiring others to innovate, and boosting productivity and profits. The culture that is right for innovation has strong, forward-looking leadership. Create the Right Culture for Innovation.

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Business and Tech

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Bias showed itself as I came up through the multifamily industry and then in technology with investors, peers, competitors, and prospective customers. At the time we were looking to raise capital (between 2011 and 2013), businesses with women on the executive team received only 7 percent of the venture funding.

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Jeffrey Phillips

AUGUST 17, 2021

I'm a fan of military history, and it is always striking to me to see how much new product development and innovation can learn from the military and vice versa. Sixth, the speed and pace of change needs should cause leaders from both organizations to constantly reassess just how prepared they are, and where the next threat will come from.

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CMOE

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Managing multiple projects, budgets, and tasks is essential for a manager to be effective, but these responsibilities shouldn’t overshadow the importance of team morale and engagement. If you’re having trouble creating a team culture of productivity and engagement, CMOE has you covered. Why Is Team Motivation Important?

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Tullio Siragusa

JULY 24, 2023

The Detriments of a Command-and-Control Culture and the Power of Design Thinking In the competitive landscape of modern business, the approach we take to leadership can make or break an organization. Example: Kodak, a once-dominant player in the photography industry, struggled to innovate and adapt to the digital age.

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Innovation 360 Group

JUNE 9, 2020

In this blog post we talk about receptivity to change in Financial Services and some thoughts on how to move forward. Going forward, our customers and other stakeholders will be more receptive to change in how we engage with them and what we offer. This can be problematic in a time that demands change.

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CMOE

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

If you’ve read our article on coaching, you understand coaching has two focus areas—performance and development. Here, we will discuss how coaching improves performance and how you can leverage it to drive your team forward. Coaching for performance is a coaching method in which leaders close gaps in their team members’ performance.

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Adam Hartung

MARCH 30, 2016

It is not shy about seeking action at the Board level to change the direction of a company – by changing the CEO, seeking downsizings and reogranizations, changing dividend policy, seeking share buybacks, recommending asset sales, or changing other resource allocations. Activists have been around a long time.

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CMOE

MAY 4, 2023

Project managers face a range of challenges in their day-to-day life including poor project planning, lack of communication, and lack of accountability. A project manager should be able to effectively communicate with teams, clients, and other stakeholders involved in the project.

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CMOE

JULY 23, 2021

Unfortunately, there aren’t enough executive leaders who invest time into strategy— 85 percent of executive leadership teams invest less than one hour each month on strategy, while 50 percent do not spend any time on strategy at all. Strategy Compels Leaders to Stay Focused on Short-Term & Long-Term Growth.

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BrainZooming

JUNE 27, 2019

They also share fundamentals behind the model: Scan – Be on the lookout for new market patterns, emerging customer preferences, unfamiliar competitors, and pattern-breakers changing your industry. Let’s build out ideas for activating SODA with your executive team and organization: Scan. We are really fantastic at __.

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CMOE

JANUARY 5, 2021

Hybrid business concerns exactly what we’re looking at here: combining the strengths of the online and offline worlds (and mitigating their weaknesses in the process). The post Adapting to Change: How to Unify Online and Offline Aspects of Business appeared first on CMOE. Give customers options through hybrid methods.

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Tullio Siragusa

AUGUST 15, 2022

People need these essential services and products during the good and bad times as well. These industries might not grow much faster but can outperform during recession times. All these step-by-step processes after idea generation eliminate bad design. After the development and prototyping, test it with your customers.

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CMOE

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Retaining your team is crucial to your organization’s success. Morale: With people leaving, team members might become overworked to compensate for the lack of workforce. Avoiding these repercussions requires a robust retention strategy that encourages team members to stick around long term. Why Is Retention Important?

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Business and Tech

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Industry leaders weigh in on the latest trends in employee benefits and wellbeing. It’s clear that the workplace of the future is going to be defined by constant change. And it is equally clear that these qualities are what allow individuals and companies not just to navigate uncertainty and change, but to grow, get better, and thrive.

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Daniel Burrus

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

So if you know that the CEO’s greatest pain is the fact that the sales team isn’t communicating with marketing or manufacturing, resulting in lower sales and poor customer experiences, then you have to look at what you’re proposing and figure out how it can ease that pain or even solve that problem. As you do this, state it clearly.

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Idea to Value

JULY 21, 2017

Together, they reduce the risk of failure, improve the success rate of new ideas and can help build an organisation which is more resilient to change and able to grow. The challenging part of this is that culture is a very personal thing, which will vary between companies, industries and regions. It has no predictive power.

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Business and Tech

MARCH 21, 2022

From endless cycles of closures and re-openings to restrictions that change business models and structures, businesses have been altered in ways we could have only imagined. These changes are integral to boosting employee well-being, engagement, and, in turn, productivity. Revisit wellness offerings.

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Daniel Burrus

MAY 10, 2023

In doing so, business leaders can then develop an Anticipatory mindset that more easily overcomes what they are afraid of before it tears them down. Failure to pre-solve problems – Problems always start as something perceived and then quickly develop into a reality. Waiting for the problem to occur leads to failure.

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Planview

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

She’s led her team in bringing AI to the market throughout this turbulent year. A data governance framework develops trust between you and your customers. So, if you don’t have really good input on your data, you’ll actually have really, really bad outputs.” Invest in educating your teams about AI.

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Innovation 360

MAY 10, 2016

Among others we use our own developed assessment tool InnoSurvey TM and our innovation database which today provide us with benchmark data from more than 1000 corporate measurements done over the last few years. You can read more about this in e.g. Mr. Jason Lunday’s featured column about Typical Weaknesses of Codes of Conduct; [link].

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 29, 2018

It is no wonder we’re growing increasingly pessimistic about making a positive change to a different transforming model within organizations. One basic argument is that no matter what we do to undertake change, we seem stuck in the Industrial Age of the last century. Apple, Alibaba, Amazon).

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Jeffrey Phillips

SEPTEMBER 9, 2015

Today I am leading a panel at the Sports and Fitness Industry Association leadership meeting in New Orleans. I had the chance to sit in and listen as Jim Carroll , the futurist, talked about a number of trends that will force changes in the way we make and sell products. He also talked about the increasing pace of change.

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CMOE

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

While you can always hire an accounting team to dive into the finer details of these documents, you should still be able to interpret the data and come to sound business decisions based on the information presented. Budgeting makes reaching your team’s goals attainable and sets you up for your own individual financial success in the future.

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Jeffrey Phillips

AUGUST 3, 2021

While I am using more human terms for a business (heads and hearts) what I mean is that within the corporate strategy, intent and purpose, as well as the leadership (heads), there must be a desire for innovation, and within the corporate culture and operating system (hearts), there must be a desire for innovation. It's possible, but not easy.

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Innovation 360 Group

MAY 10, 2016

Among others we use our own developed assessment tool InnoSurvey TM and our innovation database which today provide us with benchmark data from more than 1000 corporate measurements done over the last few years.

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Innov8rs

OCTOBER 3, 2022

We dive into getting the fundamentals right during this month’s Learning Lab on Innovation Strategy, Leadership, Governance & Portfolio Management. Strategy is often made by elite teams and thus can be limited by their biases about competitors, customer needs, and market forces. Open Strategy. Read more here.

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Ecosystems4Innovating

JANUARY 10, 2024

Getting even more specific – quantification and qualification in Ecosystems: Common Metrics Framework: Develop a common set of innovation metrics that can be applied across diverse organizations within the ecosystem. Ecosystem Purpose: Clearly define the shared purpose and objectives of the innovation ecosystem to align diverse participants.

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Moves the Needle

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Download this case study to save for your records or to show to your leadership team here: Download Case Study. Challenge: A giant problem in media (and in every industry, really) is that in many organizations, there’s not enough time and space created for employees to engage with customers on a consistent basis.

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