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. Design thinking in action.

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Cris Beswick

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Organisational culture plays an essential role in fostering successful innovation, yet it is often overlooked or discounted by those responsible for driving that growth, i.e. the executive team. Concerning innovation, culture plays a significant role in determining the success or failure of new ideas and endeavours.

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Ecosystems4Innovating

APRIL 12, 2023

In a series exploring cross-sector innovation ecosystem collaborations, this is the third post discussing different aspects and the approach to this that needs to be taken as my suggested starting point. Social, environmental and climate challenges need greater collaborations for example.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 17, 2024

Their influence extends beyond mere presentations, playing an integral part in fostering team-building and collaboration among members. Effective speakers can identify and address underlying issues that may be hindering team cohesion, thereby setting the stage for more effective collaboration post-event.

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Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 24, 2023

So often innovation struggles to be recognized for what it is. Innovation is a critical source of future competitive advantage. To get to a consistent performance of innovation and creativity within organizations you do need to rely on a process, structure and the consistent ability to foster a culture of innovation.

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Planview

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Large companies have a harder time creating a culture of innovation than startups – how many times have you heard this? While there is truth to that, CSAA Insurance Group – a 100 year old $3.5 Established enterprises are transforming their cultures. They’re now a major innovator in the healthcare industry.

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Planview

APRIL 28, 2019

As organizations seek to add value to customers and develop new, differentiated products and services, innovation is at the heart of strategy. It starts with creating a culture of innovation from within by tapping into the wisdom of employees. Nurture a culture of innovation through crowdsourcing, workshops, and meet ups.

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Qmarkets

MAY 18, 2021

Diversity also leads to economic growth, and according to a study from Brown University “the interplay between cultural assimilation and cultural diffusion have played a significant role in giving rise to differential patterns of economic development across the globe.” Mistakes can not only be embarrassing but costly!

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IdeaScale

MARCH 28, 2017

When playing the role of culture creator, the leader’s primary task is to ensure the spirit of the innovation process is understood, celebrated, and aligned with the strategy of the organization. The importance of fostering beliefs and behaviors that encourage innovation within your team and organization cannot be overstated.

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Innovation 360

MARCH 8, 2018

Innovation Circle in collaboration with SACC Chicago. The Swedish American Chamber of Commerce, Chicago and Innovation360 Group proudly invite Chicago Area executives to attend an exciting workshop focused on innovation with an internationally-renowned thought leader, Magnus Penker, CEO. 45 or members. $65 Register here.

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eZassi

JANUARY 4, 2023

We propose you ask these twelve strategic planning questions and read through the suggested resolutions for energizing your organization’s innovative culture. This is a month-by-month prompt to spark the innovative spirit of your company and illuminate a brighter innovation portfolio this year.

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Planview

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

We’d recommend creating channels for collaboration – crowdsourcing via the web – at all junctures in the work management lifecycle. Let’s break down the innovation lifecycle and consider the options for establishing managed internal and external collaboration channels. Hmmm, crowdsourcing. “Oh, Plans – The “What Will We Do?”

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PlanBox Innovation

AUGUST 3, 2021

Collaborative innovation software brings purpose, focus, and structure to collaboration to help you turn ideas into commercial value. Collaboration tools are necessary to the proper functioning of any business, especially for organizations with a large workforce spread across many different locations around the globe.

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Innov8rs

MARCH 8, 2024

Innov8rs | At Chick-fil-A, innovation is not merely a process, but a culture deeply embedded within the organization's fabric. Their approach is to develop the innovation mindset at all levels, starting with leadership and gradually influencing the entire organization.

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Qmarkets

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Often times, the most successful and innovative companies stem from the humblest of origins. Colruyt Group is a great case in point. Although the name Colruyt has historically been synonymous with the popular supermarkets chain, today that is only one component of the multifaceted Colruyt Group.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

By sharing their expertise and experiences, a keynote speaker can challenge conventional thinking, encourage creative solutions, and stimulate a culture of innovation. A focus on innovation helps companies to adapt to rapidly changing markets, embrace new technologies, and stay ahead of the competition.

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PlanBox Innovation

AUGUST 17, 2021

Your employees are a great place to start: after all, if there’s one group of people that understands your business inside and out, it’s your workforce. This means having leadership that trusts and motivates everyone to share, collaborate on, and prototype their ideas, no matter how crazy they may initially sound. And to evaluate them?

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Qmarkets

APRIL 26, 2024

From centralizing idea collection to enhancing collaboration and accelerating the innovation process, these benefits demonstrate why enterprises are increasingly turning to idea management software to fuel their innovation engines. This approach breaks down silos between departments, promoting cross-functional teamwork.

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PlanBox Innovation

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Yet, there’s a problem of cosmic proportions in the world of PMO (Project Management Office), as evidenced by the distress signal sent from the CHAOS Report of The Standish Group: Only 29% of projects touch down successfully —on time, within budget, and with satisfying outcomes. An astronomical force for strategic and boundless innovation.

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Qmarkets

MAY 18, 2021

Diversity also leads to economic growth, and according to a study from Brown University “the interplay between cultural assimilation and cultural diffusion have played a significant role in giving rise to differential patterns of economic development across the globe.” Mistakes can not only be embarrassing but costly!

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Tullio Siragusa

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Collaboration and Communication Inherent in the Design Thinking process is a strong emphasis on teamwork and collaboration. By working in groups, students learn to share ideas, offer and receive constructive feedback, and build upon each other’s strengths.

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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. WHAT DEFINES THE CULTURE OF AN INNOVATIVE ORGANISATION? Day to day, failure drives innovation. Collaboration.

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ImagineNation

JANUARY 28, 2021

One of the key discoveries, we made, almost ten years ago, when we relocated to Israel, was the power of its innovation eco-system – the result of a collaboration between the state, venture capital firms, successful entrepreneurs, educational system, business system, incubators, and accelerators. New collaborative models.

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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. We usually find pockets of innovation success in every organization.

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InnovationTraining.org

MARCH 15, 2023

A sustainability workshop applying design thinking and an innovation process to create vision, strategy and action Recently we’ve had a number of requests for our design thinking sprints, innovation workshops, interactive training sessions, and strategy hackathons applied for the purpose of environmental sustainability.

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Leapfrogging

JANUARY 5, 2017

Promoting a culture of innovation focused on business growth starts with providing practical tools that give anyone the opportunity to innovate in whatever they do. It’s one thing to say you want a culture of innovation. It’s another to actually get everyone truly innovating. Don’t Throw It Over the Wall.

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eZassi

OCTOBER 17, 2023

They are not afraid to challenge the status quo and are driven to find innovative solutions to problems. By fostering intrapreneurship within your organization, you stimulate the development of disruptive ideas and invest in a collaborative work environment. How does a company encourage an intrapreneurial spirit in employees?

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 4, 2024

They not only foster a culture of innovation but also provide tangible benefits in the efficiency and effectiveness of the design process. Streamlining Collaboration and Communication AI-Facilitated Team Collaboration In the realm of design thinking, collaboration is a cornerstone. Optimizes team performance.

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IdeaScale

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Foster a Culture of Innovation. Innovation in any business requires a well-connected team full of people with different perspectives and insights. You can also encourage active innovation by bringing employees together for group meetings to brainstorm solutions to problems.

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Leapfrogging

JANUARY 5, 2017

Promoting a culture of innovation focused on business growth starts with providing practical tools that give anyone the opportunity to innovate in whatever they do. It’s one thing to say you want a culture of innovation. It’s another to actually get everyone truly innovating. Don’t Throw It Over the Wall.

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eZassi

AUGUST 29, 2023

For this complex process to progress efficiently and transparently across the organization, the full project team must engage with a project pipeline of thoughtful discussion, knowledge sharing, and collaborative decision making. Ezassi Innovation Management Software advances project pipeline management.

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IdeaScale

JULY 19, 2017

And then the profile for the embedded innovation group within an organization: A majority of IdeaScale customers have some level of program maturity (between 1-3 years old). Most IdeaScale customers are using their innovation program to collaborate with their employees.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 15, 2024

To avoid the pitfalls of a static strategy and ensure your business is future-proof, it’s essential to foster a culture of agility and strategic foresight. Establish ‘innovation labs’ or ‘hackathons’ to tackle challenges creatively.

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Acuvate

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Millennials want an engaging work culture where they feel a sense of bonding with the work and seek career satisfaction. A well engaged millennial is always on a constant run to make the best use of respective skills and abilities to strive for organisations development, as well as stay innovative. Create a culture of innovation.

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Strategos

MARCH 1, 2018

A stepwise approach to achieving an innovation culture. Culture eats strategy for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.” The famous quote is attributed to Peter Drucker, who pointed out that culture is a strong driver of how a company behaves and plays to win. innovation jams, hackathons, etc.) But very few are succeeding.

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Planview

JUNE 19, 2019

Having a well-defined innovation strategy is more important than ever. To keep up with the modern professional landscape, companies must create an innovation culture that constantly looks for new ways to meet the needs of the customer. One way to do that is through crowdsourced innovation. Delivering Innovation.

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Planview

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Did the incremental revenue problem presented to the group result in the creation of new features, functionality, or line extensions that added to the bottom line? As a bonus, softer metrics can be reported on easily, as well as early, in the life of your innovation program. Did the productivity solutions reduce costs?

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