Tullio Siragusa

MARCH 6, 2023

Creating a Unified Future with Design Thinking: How to Align Sales and Marketing After M&A Post-merger and acquisition integration can be a complex and challenging process. In contrast, Design Thinking takes a collaborative and iterative approach that involves empathy, experimentation, and continuous improvement.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 19, 2024

Navigating Virtual Team Communication As the professional landscape continues to adopt remote work, mastering virtual team communication has become a cornerstone of successful team collaboration. Your choice of technology should align with your team’s specific needs, ensuring that every member can connect and collaborate with ease.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 4, 2024

Enhanced Collaboration : Offsites encourage open communication and teamwork, fostering a spirit of cooperation that can lead to innovative solutions. For guidance on designing a successful offsite, refer to our article on designing leadership team offsites for strategic planning.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 4, 2024

Through a blend of strategic planning sessions, team-building activities, and reflective exercises, a well-designed offsite can unlock new perspectives, ignite creativity, and lay the groundwork for transformative growth. The two key components of structuring your offsite are the agenda design and the planning of breakout sessions.

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InnovationTraining.org

MARCH 15, 2020

Online collaboration tools for innovative work remotely. If you and your teams have found yourselves working more remotely, you may be interested in this collection of top remote working, meeting, communication and facilitation tools that can increase your collaboration, impact, productivity, and ease while working virtually or from home.

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

This is rethinking the innovation process, how ecosystem thinking and design can shape our collaborative worlds differently, looking much harder at innovation ecosystems and applying different triggers of thought in how AI generative thinking will influence and shape much of the Energy Transition, as my endpoints.

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IdeaScale

MARCH 17, 2021

Document Collaboration. Document collaboration is a great way to brainstorm ideas. Start by creating a document, then invite others to share their ideas. Send the document via email so people can brainstorm on their own, then come together to discuss the ideas. Over 1,600 uniquely designed icons.

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IdeaScale

JULY 28, 2022

These web-focused brainstorming innovation tools will allow you and your team to put together more ideas and collaborate smoothly regardless of distance. The free web-based brainstorming software makes it simple to upload a document, create a tracking table, and use all other features with a team, sharing documents and collecting edits.

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Anaqua

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Anaqua is taking us into the next generation of IP management with new levels of collaboration and productivity.” – Heidi Martinez, Chief IP Counsel and Associate General Counsel, Xerox Corporation. Our clients and collaborating with them compels us to provide the highest quality IP software and consulting services available.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 4, 2024

For insights into designing impactful leadership retreats, explore our guide on designing leadership team offsites for strategic planning. Link to related articles such as designing leadership team offsites for strategic planning for further insights on crafting an effective agenda.

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InnovationTraining.org

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

In this guest post, learn how to effectively implement a virtually-led design thinking project. Design thinking is a hot topic for business these days, and it’s no surprise. McKinsey & Company research shows that “Design-led organizations realize 10% more revenue than ones that aren’t.” Making Remote Teams Work.

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Leapfrogging

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Only then did our in-house sketch artist come up to sketch out prototype designs for each new concept or idea brought forth by the group of manufacturing executives. . . Some of these tools that assist in rapid prototyping are Computer Aided Design (CAD), 3-D Printing and CNC Machining for physical products. About the Author .

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Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

This report provides a definitive innovation benchmarking document for leaders in strategy, R&D, design, and other innovation roles inside large organizations. With regard to a physical, prototyping, or collaboration space dedicated to innovation…How frequently does your organization use its innovation space(s)?

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Ecosystems4Innovating

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Governance within Ecosystem Design. Managing Governance within Ecosystem Designs. The “living” document needs to reflect on the constant reshaping of the ecosystem as it evolves and recognize that this is a constantly evolving design. Governance needs to constantly “account” for change.

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Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 15, 2021

I have just finished the second of a planned series with one of my favourite long-term collaborators Jeffrey Phillips. Having a distinct framework mechanism linking strategy and innovation becomes the innovation strategic foundation document that articulates innovation and provides the guiding aspects of innovation for others to work through.

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InnovationTraining.org

MARCH 25, 2021

In this post, we’ll share several popular templates from design thinking and innovation software tool Mural. Do you use Miro for your innovation collaboration instead? This collaborative template is designed to walk you through the phases your user goes through, as well as the emotions they are experiencing at every stage.

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Planview

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

We created Instant Coffee to help facilitate better idea generation — whether you’re a C-level executive thinking through your company’s next big move, or an individual contributor trying to collaboratively solve a problem with your team. Instant Coffee is a new way to brainstorm and collaborate with your team and others.

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Innov8rs

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

From idea competitions and startup incubators to virtual whiteboards and design thinking workshops, there is no shortage of mechanisms for brainstorming what’s possible in an organization. The merits of portfolio management in the innovation space are well-documented. Innov8rs | Innovation activity is at an all-time high.

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InnovationTraining.org

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Meet the latest visual, collaborative software tool from IDEO. Shape is the latest collaborative digital software tool created by IDEO to help with innovation and design thinking projects. Learn more about Shape as well as resources designed to help you get started below. Shape Features. Resources and Guides.

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InnovationTraining.org

JUNE 21, 2021

Next up in our list of digital collaboration tools and resources is Lucidspark, another digital whiteboard option for design thinking and innovation focused teams. Lucidspark is another virtual collaboration tool that offers some of the same features as products like Miro or Mural. Workflows and project documentation.

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IdeaScale

AUGUST 3, 2021

Built on the IdeaScale platform, InnovateNRC is designed to both share ideas and encourage their development and growth. Ideas can be solicited through crowdsourcing, shared spontaneously, or documented and discussed as they’re applied in the field. This became especially important as the last year has unfolded.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 3, 2024

They can include logos, office designs, company slogans, and even the jargon used within the workforce. For instance, if collaboration is a core value, open office spaces that encourage teamwork can be a powerful symbol. An innovative culture encourages risk-taking, values fresh ideas, and supports collaboration across the board.

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eZassi

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

The intersection of design and technical innovation come close to home in our workplaces and dwellings. Architects of today are tasked to design new buildings with emerging, energy efficient technology for the practical structures of tomorrow while maintaining beautiful and intriguing design elements. Talk to Ezassi.

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Ecosystems4Innovating

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

For nearly all business entities, the ability to fully connect up the organization across people, processes, design, structures and strategies is always a work-in-progress, never worked upon to the fullest extent and rarely achieved without the most radical transformation. We will gain far more than we lose.

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InnovationTraining.org

APRIL 13, 2020

This visual collaboration workspace is being used for innovation and design thinking workshops and projects. Integrated screen share and video chat, embedded directly into your canvas for easy collaboration and discussion. Add images, documents, and screenshots into your canvas. Read this article first.

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Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 28, 2016

Competencies that are going to be built need to fit the core design and aspirations of the organization. Knowing the vision, direction and intent of the organization will enable innovation to be designed top work with these. These are strategically defined and combine organizational goals and individuals development.

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Innovation Excellence

JUNE 27, 2023

Be Careful What You Wish For GUEST POST from Robyn Bolton A few weeks ago, a Google researcher leaked an internal document asserting that Google (and open AI) will lose the AI “arms race” to Open Source AI. I’ll be honest: I didn’t understand much of the tech speak – LLM, LLaMA, RLHF, and LoRA are just […]

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InnovationTraining.org

JANUARY 26, 2022

If we can understand this set of desired outcomes, we can plan backwards from that endpoint to determine a series of steps in product or service design. Agile design, on the other hand, begins without a clear endpoint, assuming that any presumptions about results may bias or limit our opportunities and options.

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eZassi

APRIL 25, 2022

This includes resource allocation, collaboration, task assignment and project pipeline creation, in addition to product and service development prior to finalizing new offerings. Identify collaborative partners and vet adjacent industry relationships to position new ideas as achievable in fast-paced competitive markets.

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IdeaScale

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Social Media Collaboration. Connectivity through crowdsourcing allows consumers to share and collaborate knowledge with their peers as well. A good UI design, coupled with app design and development, increases the likeability of online interactions. Customer Interaction.

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Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 6, 2023

This month I am completing a series on cross-sector innovation ecosystem collaborations. For me, cross-sector collaborations are becoming essential to our future in tackling highly complex challenging issues that need collaborative resolution.

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BrainZooming

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

When discussing a strategic planning or innovation strategy engagement with a client, we use the graphic below to design our recommended approach. We’re increasingly incorporating online collaboration workshops ( which we call Zoomferences ) to do more of the work typically done through in-person visioning workshops.

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InnovationTraining.org

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Reach out for advanced help with a vision or mission statement training workshop to engage others in collaboratively creating a vision. . This template is designed to be used at the end of each quarter as a way to gather your team together and align on focus areas and objectives in the upcoming months. Design Thinking software tools.

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Acuvate

JULY 5, 2023

These sou rces include internal documents, ​ ​ customer interactions, and social media. It can provide accurate and context-aware translations, enabling seamless communication and collaboration across global teams. By connecting employees with these experts, GPT fosters collaboration, knowledge sharing, and engagement across teams.

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Acuvate

JULY 5, 2023

These sou rces include internal documents, ​ ​ customer interactions, and social media. It can provide accurate and context-aware translations, enabling seamless communication and collaboration across global teams. By connecting employees with these experts, GPT fosters collaboration, knowledge sharing, and engagement across teams.

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eZassi

MAY 10, 2022

Consumers today are purchasing foods not just for taste but are also compelled to buy based off other criteria: -Where and how ingredients are sourced and mindful packaging that are all designed sustainably. Innovation Resource Management solutions for Technology Scouting, Ideation, and Collaboration. Collaboration & Ideation.

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eZassi

AUGUST 29, 2023

Industries including medical devices, biotech, aerospace, automotive, apparel, and food are finding applications for intricately designed, novel material customizations. This includes engineers, designers, production managers, and other stakeholders who must work together to integrate AM into the production facility.

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