Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

A recent announcement reminded me we are in a changing world where digital and physical are combining in significantly impressive ways. They (Mendix) saw the takeover give them a real chance to accelerate in low-code with stronger R&D investments and geographical expansion. That got my attention. Let me share it.

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Business and Tech

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Elizabeth Francisco, president of ResMan, offers expansive insights from being a woman in business to the rapid advancement of property management technology. Residents in a community are welcomed members, and interactions with the management team and fellow residents are encouraged. Elizabeth Francisco President, ResMan.

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Planview

JANUARY 17, 2024

In particular, two critical areas that demand attention and solutions are the effective management of work in progress (WIP) and the speedy resolution of bottlenecks. We’ll explore proven strategies for efficient WIP and bottleneck management, along with the best tools available to streamline these processes.

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Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 23, 2019

There is still a real reluctance that the supplier of innovation software solutions has to change. Secondly, if open innovation has gone way beyond a one to many relationships into a many to many then does the reliance on single entity software provision makes sense? The IM software market is stirring.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

Managers and leaders are recognizing that fostering team collaboration practices can yield a more agile and responsive organization. Increased Agility: Teams that collaborate well can adapt more quickly to changes in the business environment, maintaining a competitive edge.

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Acuvate

APRIL 20, 2023

Recent advancements in Generative AI and machine learning (ML) have enthralled enterprises and consumers alike, as we recently saw with the launch of GPT-4. And now, it all gets better with the rapid evolution of Power Platform and its no-code AI-based superpowers. Let’s see how.

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 1, 2023

I have called this the Composable Innovation Enterprise Framework – here is why and what went into this proposal that I feel should be adopted for managing innovation in the future. The Composable Innovation Enterprise framework aims to overcome the limitations of current traditional approaches to innovation (software) design.

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Business and Tech

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Digital safety has never been more important in our increasingly technology-driven world, as the pandemic forces professionals and students to adapt to working and learning from home. . Fortunately, you don’t need to be a cybersecurity expert to learn how to secure your home office — anyone can do it. Secure Your Wi-Fi.

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Planview

APRIL 6, 2022

Demand management software helps companies improve productivity, reduce bottlenecks, and make better-informed decisions. For all the time and resources organizations invest in new software, they often experience a similar challenge ­­­– a resistance to change from within. Saying no to change is easy.

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Idea to Value

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

This new management method makes it nearly impossible for innovation teams to fail at delivering multiple challenging innovation projects faster, with less risk and lower required budgets. Most innovation experts often say that traditional management processes are not the way to run innovation projects. This article will change that.

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Planview

JANUARY 27, 2022

Today we’re going to look at how a global biotech company used biotech project management software to drive greater business value. We’ll look at the steps the company took to optimize their IT Portfolio Management framework to increase visibility within the organization. Senior Director of IT Governance, Global Biotech Company.

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Business and Tech

JUNE 28, 2023

Ana Wight General Manager of Retail, Lightspeed “When you integrate your payments with your commerce platform, you take out a lot of manual steps, a lot of errors.” There are a ton of pain points with legacy POS solutions,” noted Ana Wight, general manager of Retail at Lightspeed , a unified POS and payments platform.

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Business and Tech

MARCH 18, 2022

For female executives, entrepreneurs, and managers looking to start or grow their business operations, using available resources and technologies is beneficial, along with getting input from seasoned professionals. Our programs are hands-on, and we let students learn at their own pace, at a time that works for them,” she said.

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Tullio Siragusa

OCTOBER 9, 2023

This ability to adapt and innovate in a scrappy, resourceful way is often the fuel behind revolutionary ideas and game-changing products. Large enterprises often lose their agility due to organizational inertia and bureaucracy. Testing a new marketing tactic may get delayed due to legacy system constraints.

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 12, 2023

Today we are missing a comprehensive structure or innovation process to achieve this, we need a radically different approach to managing innovation. Are we leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) or Machine Learning enough from the explosion of data to identify patterns and insights leading to emerging concept creation?

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

Greater Flexibility and Adaptability : Collaborative teams are better equipped to respond to changes and pivot strategies when necessary. Embracing team collaboration strategies is essential for managers and leaders aiming to navigate the complexities of today’s business environment effectively.

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Leapfrogging

JANUARY 2, 2023

The concept of “agility” in business originated from the field of agile software development. Agile software development involves “sprints” in which teams define short-term goals (typically two weeks), work diligently to achieve them, and then apply what they learned from the sprint to their next sprint’s goals.

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IdeaScale

JANUARY 8, 2020

However, for every technological advancement, there seems to be a learning curve or adjustment period as we try to figure out how to implement automation into our daily lives. For example, apps are great for promoting business, adding value, and managing certain aspects of our lives, but they also pose a security risk.

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Business and Tech

APRIL 8, 2022

The way we work is changing. Eric Koslow, CTO and co-founder of Lattice, a workforce management company, has seen that dynamic firsthand. Company culture is also changing with the times, and has become the most effective way companies can attract—and retain—top talent. A competitive advantage. People need to feel secure.

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Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 26, 2023

I always find the post-New Year to be a reflective part of the year of reviewing, deciding, and then setting new goals. I have pushed out and explored various aspects, learning myself as I go. Innovation application and practice seem to have stayed stuck, largely due to how it is organized. Let me start. It amazes me.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

Managers and leaders must understand the dynamics of team collaboration strategies to foster high performance and innovation within their teams. Adaptability and responsiveness are key outcomes of collaborative teams, which are essential for thriving in an era of continuous change.

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Planview

OCTOBER 10, 2021

A robust and realistic project management communication plan is essential for project success. This informative and easy-to-read article looks at basic concepts of a project management communication plan, and provides examples, strategies and best practices. What is a Communication Management Plan? What type of information (e.g.

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CMOE

MAY 4, 2023

Statistics show that 70% of projects fail to deliver desired results and 42% of organizations don’t even understand the importance of project management—but they also show that 73% of organizations that use a formal project-management approach always or often have met their goal. Here, we focus on five core skills.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Firstly, we have the interconnected global marketplace as our context The change toward an interconnected and conscious global marketplace has been of significant importance, reshaping business strategies, consumer expectations, and societal values. Moving to the edge : Organizations are becoming more agile by adopting an “edge” approach.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 19, 2024

Online collaboration platforms serve as a central hub for all team activities, including communication, project management, and file sharing. This choice can lead to improved virtual team communication , effective virtual team project management , and ultimately, enhanced virtual team productivity.

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 8, 2023

At the beginning of the year, FORVIS launched its new idea management platform, powered by Qmarkets. John Yoo (pictured right) is the Senior Innovation Success Manager of FORVIS’ EDGE team with almost 20 years of experience working in product management, strategy consulting, and chemical engineering.

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IdeaScale

JUNE 29, 2021

Overview: Open source software, patents, and research provide the codebase, data, and information to anyone who wants to explore it. First coined as a term in 1998, open source has its origins in the computer science sector and refers to software where the source code of the project is freely available and can be modified by anyone.

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Acuvate

MARCH 30, 2023

This results in cost savings, increased accuracy, and faster response to customer inquiries and issues. For CPG companies, too, RPA is streamlining supply chain management, reducing operational costs, and improving customer service through faster and more accurate order processing.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 9, 2023

” With the argument, we need to change the innovation narrative and significantly update the innovation approach and processes to meet today’s and tomorrow’s business challenges. To look forward, I would argue we always need to look back and account for the progress made in managing innovation over the years.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 19, 2024

The Intersection of AI and Innovation Management Defining Innovation Management with AI Innovation management refers to the process and activities that organizations use to manage and nurture new ideas into marketable products and services. It helps organizations to: Anticipate future trends and consumer demands.

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Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

I see many comments on the failure of innovation, in its inability to be at the core of an organization’s ambitions for growing and changing. Innovation software management continues to be sold piecemeal, so often just bolted onto the other parts already in place, not being optimized. ” constrained them.

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Acuvate

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Additionally, many organizations witnessed staff shortages and losses due to COVID-19, affecting business continuity and adding to the already mounting problems in the supply of essential goods and services. Microsoft’s Dynamic 365 Supply Chain Management solution in the cloud helps organizations achieve the aforementioned.

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Acuvate

DECEMBER 31, 2022

It’s a time of reminiscing, celebration, and gratitude at Acuvate too, where we have had a game changing year. Ad Spend Optimizer Optimizing ad-spend and measuring campaign success with robust modern data technologies, machine learning and advanced analytics. A time of gratitude for the successes of the past.

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IM Insights

MAY 9, 2022

We failed but we have learned so much,” is often heard from innovators. But, we need to ensure that ‘learning’ does not turn into an excuse for poor innovation discipline. . It is correct, that in their quest for Product/Market-Fit, above all else, innovators need to learn. Why Learning (and Failing) is so Important.

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Tullio Siragusa

JANUARY 16, 2023

Revolutionizing Sales Pipeline Management with Artificial Intelligence. Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to revolutionize the way sales teams manage their pipeline. By leveraging machine learning algorithms, AI can help sales teams automate tedious tasks, make better predictions, and ultimately close more deals.

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Planview

MARCH 28, 2024

The traditional paradigms of automotive manufacturing are evolving, driven by the imperative to integrate cutting-edge software solutions seamlessly with hardware production. This divergence between software and hardware cycles poses significant challenges, particularly for OEMs typically focused on manufacturing.

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