BrainZooming

MAY 1, 2017

The four characteristics relate to quick decision making, engaging employees, anticipating forward-looking change, and delivering consistent performance. Engaging Employees. The Brainzooming Results eBook . Employee Engagement Strategies – Pigs, Chickens, and What Great Leaders Do. Prioritizing with Pain.

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Planview

AUGUST 16, 2023

place a stronger emphasis on practicing Value Stream Management (VSM) to manage and optimize flow, alongside using Flow Metrics to measure it. Optimizing Flow Distribution ® is a way to significantly improve work culture and employee engagement. In response to these demands, the latest updates found in SAFe 6.0

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BrainZooming

JUNE 1, 2017

Have you engaged key audiences to move forward aggressively? Download our FREE eBook: Fast Forward – Successfully Implementing Your Plan. What are those forward and backward looks telling you about the success of your implementation plan ? Are your people rallied around strategic priorities versus daily distractions?

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BrainZooming

DECEMBER 6, 2018

Following up the initial email exchange, I shared the following: “If you are looking to accelerate branding development, we use a streamlined process that is highly collaborative. We wanted to be highly-engaged with our outside strategy partners. Our approach isn’t tailored for every company. Let me explain.

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BrainZooming

APRIL 7, 2017

3 Meaningfully Engages and Involves Employees. 5 Keys to Engaging Employees in Innovation Strategy – Our Buy-In Manifesto. 5 Keys to Engaging Employees in Innovation Strategy – Our Buy-In Manifesto. 5 Employee Engagement Ideas When Turnover Is High. Creating Change and Change Management – 4 Strategy Options.

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BrainZooming

AUGUST 10, 2018

As with lots of innovation questions, my quick response was we have an eBook for that. Resources are a common barrier to innovation, download the Brainzooming innovation eBook, 16 Keys for Finding Resources to Accelerate Your Innovation Strategy. 5 Keys to Engaging Employees in Innovation Strategy – Our Buy-In Manifesto.

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BrainZooming

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

You and others on your senior management team are beginning to see that strategic reality. Rather than starting by pushing your management team all the way out to a wildly reimagined future, start with where you are now. Download our FREE eBook: Reimagining the SWOT Analysis. Mike Brown. Stimulate fresh thinking.

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BrainZooming

APRIL 11, 2017

From before the engagement’s launch until near the completion, we asked for strategy documents spelling out corporate priorities, objectives, and expectations. This situation prompted sketching two strategic planning process approaches (narrow or broad collaboration) and alternatives for how an organization communicates its strategy.

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BrainZooming

MAY 16, 2017

These are just a few of the situations where we have helped organizations embrace a different type of collaborative strategic planning process. Create the Vision to Align and Engage Your Team! You had tons of great conversation, but no one wrote anything down that you can now implement.

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Acuvate

JANUARY 20, 2019

Modern Digital Workplace: Modern digital workplace has changed the face of communication and collaboration between employees working at various levels of an organization. So why are many organizations struggling to build a useful, engaging intranet environment? Read More: Top 8 Digital Workplace Trends for 2019.

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BrainZooming

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

Do we have the right people, both in number and the mix of perspectives to collaborate successfully? How closely will management expect teams to follow the plan? Let’s talk about how to streamline your strategic planning to maximize collaboration and strategic impact. Download our FREE eBook: Reimagining the SWOT Analysis.

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BrainZooming

APRIL 10, 2017

Create the Vision to Align and Engage Your Team! Our free “Big Strategy Statements” eBook lays out an approach to collaboratively develop smart, strategic directions that improve results! Big strategy statements shaping your organization needn’t be complicated.

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BrainZooming

MARCH 23, 2017

The best way to make it happen using our collaborative process. What they need to achieve: They need to deliver a plan with the framework their leadership has approved, but still make sure it’s collaborative and engaging in a way their strategic planning process never has been previously. What they need to achieve.

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BrainZooming

JANUARY 3, 2018

He was a client team member on a customer experience strategy engagement several years ago. As it seems everyone in your senior management team recognizes, your brand and messaging is tailored currently to a narrower audience. Plus, we integrate well and collaborate openly with organizations that do focus on implementation.

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BrainZooming

DECEMBER 5, 2016

My peers at the vice president level and above were, however, too often engaged in micro-managing budget details they could manage while not tackling tougher strategic issues within budgeting. 3 Ways to Turn Budgets into Strategic Planning Activities. 3 Ways to Turn Budgets into Strategic Planning Activities.

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BrainZooming

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

I’ll be doing workshops on content marketing and collaborative branding strategy. D ownload Your Free Internal Branding Strategy eBook! Are you looking for new, more effective ways to engage your employees in shaping and successfully carrying out your brand strategy? Keep reading for the code!

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BrainZooming

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

It’s because I can’t fathom trying to assign credit for this deal if it unfolded in a Fortune 500 company: The relationship started multiple years ago through a speaking engagement. The only client contact for nearly three years was the blog email and an eBook download. I led the call that moved us toward winning the business.

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BrainZooming

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Create the Vision to Align and Engage Your Team! Our free “Big Strategy Statements” eBook lays out an approach to collaboratively develop smart, strategic directions that improve results! Big strategy statements shaping your organization needn’t be complicated.

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Planview

AUGUST 2, 2023

To address these issues, forming teams and ARTs with the necessary knowledge, skills, and authority to work collaboratively and ensure a smooth and uninterrupted flow of value throughout the process is crucial. Work in Smaller Batches Working in smaller batches means breaking down work into smaller, manageable pieces.

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BrainZooming

MARCH 28, 2016

D ownload Your Free Internal Branding Strategy eBook! Are you looking for new, more effective ways to engage your employees in shaping and successfully carrying out your brand strategy? You need to download this FREE Brainzooming eBook, published with the Global Strategic Management Institute.

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BrainZooming

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Management team members rate where the organization is now, and where it should be at a future date. Create the Vision to Align and Engage Your Team! Our free “Big Strategy Statements” eBook lays out an approach to collaboratively develop smart, strategic directions that improve results! Competitor focus.

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BrainZooming

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

We worked with the brand manager to complete and review a SWOT analysis , identified (and prioritized) important opportunities, and spelled out tactics to implement the opportunities. Late in the afternoon, the brand manager said the service was in violation of certain governmental regulations. The problem?

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BrainZooming

MARCH 28, 2017

Download our FREE eBook: The 600 Most Powerful Strategic Planning Questions. Engage employees and customers with powerful questions to uncover great breakthrough ideas and innovative strategies that deliver results! This Brainzooming strategy eBook features links to 600 proven questions for: Developing Strategy. Innovation.

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BrainZooming

JANUARY 24, 2019

I’ll be honest: my expectations were high for this innovation-focused conference , and I was doing my best to manage them. This Brainzooming eBook will help identify additional possibilities for people, funding, and resources to jump start your innovation strategy. On the one hand, it sounded amazing.

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BrainZooming

OCTOBER 6, 2015

My response is the more we share the Brainzooming methodology with you, the more you can improve your own strategy work on a daily basis in situations where it would NEVER be practical to engage us for help. Change Management Strategy – 35 Articles for Your Change Agent Role. What to Blog About?

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BrainZooming

MARCH 15, 2017

One frequent prioritization approach works well when we have tons of ideas in a strategy workshop and need to quickly (and spontaneously) narrow them to a manageable number. After every idea is placed, the group engages in a strategic conversation about each idea’s placement. In the new Brainzooming strategy eBook 321 GO! ,

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BrainZooming

JUNE 20, 2017

Across our client engagements, here are links to 80 activities and ideas for making strategy more fun! If you’re intrigued by the possibilities, download our FREE eBook, “11 Fun Ideas for Strategic Planning.” 80 Fun Strategic Planning Activities and Ideas! 11 Boring Details for Making Strategic Planning Fun.

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BrainZooming

JUNE 20, 2016

Chuck facilitated multiple engaging, high-energy strategic innovation sessions for us at Yellow Corporation. After several cycles, it became apparent our marketing managers couldn’t translate the ideas into effective plans. The First Brainzooming Strategic Planning Workshop. We’d then turn to preparing a strategic plan.

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BrainZooming

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

Too often, group activities intended to build team affiliation and collaboration are disconnected from meaningful objectives, resulting in no lasting business impact. One reason is internal managers are too taxed to generate ideas for team builders that create real impact. Engaging in a different type of activity?

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BrainZooming

OCTOBER 25, 2016

Reading responses about the strategic planning challenges faced by executives downloading our eBooks suggests a variety of strong blog topics. Are there opportunities to create greater engagement ? How do the project management resources help or not to move things into action ? This is not a unique situation.

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BrainZooming

JUNE 7, 2017

You can use these techniques individually or in combination to help manage discussions toward a strategic level. Another advantage to actively and distinctly posting strategic decisions and issues as you go through a meeting is that it creates a visual aid to manage the conversation. Create the Vision to Align and Engage Your Team!

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mjvinnovation

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Remember: companies that manage to turn the key will feel less the impacts of all the transformations that we are experiencing and adapt quickly to the new reality, generating very prominent competitive forces. Download this ebook now! Eliminate the surprise factor, making all management data-driven.

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BrainZooming

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

Not wasting time is a major part of why a Brainzooming strategy workshop is so focused on effective time management. Making deliberate decisions about group composition and activities – Players are getting used to working with a specific group and are always engaged to stay focused. The headline included the phrase “No Wasted Time.”.

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BrainZooming

AUGUST 9, 2016

Organizationally, a change management assessment we use identifies the types of change challenge an organization faces, along with ideas for approaching them successfully. How do you motivate others – and yourself – to engage in greater creative thinking? What are techniques to look at problems in new ways?

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Inceodia

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Finally, they need to be great collaborators, because above all else, innovation is a team sport. MIT asserts problem formulation is the single most underrated skill in management Use some of the design thinking tools in Jeanne Liedka’s book, “ Designing for Growth ” and the accompanying “ Designing for Growth Field Book ”.

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BrainZooming

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

It was about fully-formed answers with no real support to help business and marketing managers do the strategic thinking to develop their strategies. The process was difficult, slow, and only worked because the consultant staffed the engagement with a bunch of MBAs that did the work for our people. Yes, strategic planning can be fun.

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Innovationship

MAY 30, 2018

I help companies create new and better experiences for their customers by leading teams to grow their creative confidence and collaborative output. We were fully engaged in exploration and pushing the envelope. And along with the development of product concepts came the rapid evolution of the innovation process. Timing is critical.

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