InnovationTraining.org

MARCH 15, 2023

Our area of interest (and service) is in applying our strength in facilitating innovation and design thinking collaboratively for groups to help them clarify challenges, generate ideas, and take action for the environment and sustainability in their respective place, community, or organization.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 4, 2024

The Evolution of Design Thinking in Business Design thinking has evolved from being a creative process into a robust strategic tool. Businesses have recognized its potential for fostering innovation and tackling complex challenges. This helps to spark creativity and inspire new concepts.

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PlanBox Innovation

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Corporate innovation is a discipline that could easily take a turn for the worse with improper, overdue, or undersized investments. Unfortunately, many organizations fall prey to the theatrics of innovation, which often amount to nothing more than an exercise in futility with little or no value generated for the business or society.

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IdeaScale

JUNE 14, 2017

Michel van Hove is the co-owner and partner of Strategos , a strategy and innovation consultancy that helps companies grow. We recently spoke with Michel to hear his thoughts on how to successfully foster a culture of innovation within a company. Tell us a bit about your background. What drew you to Strategos?

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Cris Beswick

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Instead, I’d argue that HR should viewed as the core enabler of the strategic push for innovation, especially where a culture of innovation is the desired future state. Well, there’s one controversial word that I use in almost every keynote to senior leadership audiences who want to talk about building a culture of innovation.

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Values Centered Innovation

MAY 7, 2020

It’s a space where we can go back and forth from constrictive fear and frustration to collaborative compassion and enthusiasm. So he had them join in a set of team building exercises – one of which involved climbing a 30’ pole with a safety harness on, and then standing on a 12” disk at the very top (with nothing to hold on to!).

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Wazoku

DECEMBER 20, 2018

A culture of innovation is more than a buzzword. Many organisations struggle to first define what makes a culture innovative, let alone build an innovative culture. They’re often called Innovation Labs. Collaboration. An innovative culture means collaboration is part of the company’s DNA.

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Planview

MAY 9, 2017

You convened your first value stream mapping exercise with a group of “friendlies.” At some point you were surprised to learn that, in the past year, your team and you had facilitated a couple hundred value stream mapping exercises. Yet, the paper artifacts created by the value stream mapping exercises themselves seem transitory.

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InnovationTraining.org

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

We have collaborated with over 100 organizations for a variety of in-person and virtual innovation, design thinking, and leadership workshops and events. One of our favorite topic focus areas is helping people lead and facilitate design thinking for a culture (and mindset) of innovation. Becoming a better storyteller.

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Idea Champions

JULY 8, 2020

We help people make meaningful adjustments of vision, insight, and perception so they can acknowledge, embrace, and apply their innate ability to be more creative on the job -- and, for those clients who want to reinvent their "innovation process", we help them figure it out. Mindset: Organizations don't innovate, people do.

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Inceodia

MARCH 18, 2019

Now you’re ready to innovate with your team. But somehow the project doesn’t go as smoothly as the exercises and cases studies you read through. And they delved into how to discover, ideate and prototype a solution, running through exercises to practice what they learned. Ready to Inspire Your Team to Innovate?

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Idea Champions

DECEMBER 25, 2018

We help people make meaningful adjustments of vision, insight, and perception so they can acknowledge, embrace, and apply their innate ability to be more creative on the job -- and, for those clients who want to reinvent their "innovation process", we help them figure it out. Mindset: Organizations don't innovate, people do.

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Idea Champions

JULY 13, 2017

We help people make meaningful adjustments of vision, insight, and perception so they can acknowledge, embrace, and apply their innate ability to be more creative on the job -- and, for those clients who want to reinvent their "innovation process", we help them figure it out. Mindset: Organizations don't innovate, people do.

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Idea Champions

MAY 17, 2017

We help people make meaningful adjustments of vision, insight, and perception so they can acknowledge, embrace, and apply their innate ability to be more creative on the job -- and, for those clients who want to reinvent their "innovation process", we help them figure it out. Mindset: Organizations don't innovate, people do.

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Idea Champions

MARCH 23, 2018

We help people make meaningful adjustments of vision, insight, and perception so they can acknowledge, embrace, and apply their innate ability to be more creative on the job -- and, for those clients who want to reinvent their "innovation process", we help them figure it out. Mindset: Organizations don't innovate, people do.

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Idea Champions

JUNE 17, 2016

We help people make meaningful adjustments of vision, insight, and perception so they can acknowledge, embrace, and apply their innate ability to be more creative on the job -- and, for those clients who want to reinvent their "innovation process", we help them figure it out. Mindset: Organizations don't innovate, people do.

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hackerearth

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Being innovative or creative looks like an inherent trait to most of us, doesn’t it? However, if you’ve been one of those lucky ones who had “creativity” as an academic discipline at school, you’d know that it can at least be nurtured. And now, we are back to finding ways to use our creative energies to build something of value.

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PlanBox Innovation

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Hackathons, and other time-based and themed innovation activities of this kind, provide a perfect outlet to unleash your employees’ creativity and help it flourish. The vibe has to be infectious and inclusive early on so that everyone feels like they can speak their mind and share their creativity. Make a Mad Dash to the Future.

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Inceodia

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

"Necessity is the mother of invention, it is true, but its father is creativity, and knowledge is the midwife." -- Jonathan Schattke, scientist. Innovation and invention are often used interchangeably yet they are two very distinct practices. Innovation Culture Shift. Invention is the discovery of a new process or device.

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ImagineNation

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Where to help me cope with the massive amount of stress, I initiated a serious exercise schedule & a daily meditation practice which I have continued to sustain on a daily basis. Join the next free monthly webinar in our Making Innovation a Habit Series – “Leading a Culture of Innovation.” Register Now.

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IM Insights

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

But I’ve had a close collaboration with the KTH Royal Institute of Technology here in Stockholm for eight years now. And just recently, they wanted me to become the course director of business model innovation. And also, I think a step in, in in in the direction that innovation management is maturing.

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