Leapfrogging

APRIL 4, 2024

By stepping away from daily operations, you and your team can focus on long-term goals, engage in deep discussions, and forge stronger bonds. These retreats are not merely a change of scenery but a strategic move to foster innovation and alignment among the top decision-makers of your company.

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Underperforming Technical Team Leadership Design Exercises 100

Leapfrogging

APRIL 3, 2024

Employees are more engaged, motivated, and committed to the organization’s success when they feel aligned with its cultural values. Strategic Alignment: You should ensure that the culture change aligns with the overall business strategy, enhancing performance and competitive advantage.

Underperforming Technical Team 100

Underperforming Technical Team Leadership Culture Change 100

Leapfrogging

MARCH 6, 2024

Innovation in executive teams is not just about developing new products or services; it’s about fostering a culture of continuous improvement, strategic thinking, and adaptability. This approach encourages a more collaborative and innovative team dynamic, which is essential for business growth and success.

Leadership 113

Leadership Innovation Collaboration Culture 113

Leapfrogging

APRIL 4, 2024

This phase lays the groundwork for a successful meeting where strategic goals can be effectively developed and refined. It should be conducive to the creative and strategic thinking that you aim to foster among your executive team.

Underperforming Technical Team 100

Underperforming Technical Team Strategy Strategy Technical Review 100

BrainZooming

JUNE 5, 2018

Here’s an example from a Brainzooming engagement to help a client’s finance team lead an innovation strategy initiative. This work provided an external checklist of innovation opportunities to shape further analysis and to design the online surveys. #2. Online input and collaboration for greater access.

Analysis 66

Analysis Strategic Thinking Survey Innovation 66

BrainZooming

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

We’ve done this hundreds of times, so we know how to adapt our strategic planning methodology so it’s highly efficient for you. We surround your team with strategic thinking exercises and structure so even inexperienced people will succeed at strategic planning. Create the Vision to Align and Engage Your Team!

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Exercises Strategic Thinking eBook Roadmap 74

Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Developing an innovation culture within leadership requires a strategic approach, including implementing leadership development strategies that embed innovation as a core competency. This might involve rethinking traditional leadership hierarchies and fostering a more collaborative and inclusive approach to decision-making.

Culture of Innovation 113

Culture of Innovation Culture Leadership Innovation 113

BrainZooming

JUNE 20, 2016

The First Brainzooming Strategic Planning Workshop. Chuck facilitated multiple engaging, high-energy strategic innovation sessions for us at Yellow Corporation. He streamlined traditional steps, introducing fun videos, and creating a tolerable experience for executives creating a strategic plan over a weekend.

Exercises 67

Exercises Strategic Thinking Strategy Strategy 67

BrainZooming

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Following an online input survey with both internal team members and external partners, three of us are onsite TODAY for a full-day innovation strategy and new product development workshop. Rapidly deploy effective strategic thinking exercises to spur innovation. That led to another spin on the scope of work.

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eBook Strategic Thinking Exercises Strategy 70

BrainZooming

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Last week, The Brainzooming Group was in San Francisco for the Social Media Strategies Summit , where Mike presented a content marketing strategy workshop and a talk on collaborative engagement. For our purposes, “your people” comprises customers, colleagues, higher-ups, partners, collaborators, and, if possible, competitors.

Strategic Thinking 63

Strategic Thinking Strategy Strategy Collaboration 63

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. Cultivating a Forward-Thinking Mindset The future belongs to those who prepare for it today. Reward calculated risk-taking, even when it doesn’t always lead to success.

Disruption 100

Disruption Strategy Strategy Underperforming Technical Team 100

BrainZooming

OCTOBER 21, 2016

I spent many late nights modifying each workshop format to change them enough to keep the participants (and me) engaged, mentally sharp, and creative. 9 Ways to Keep Strategic Planning Process Exercises Fresh Every Year. Change just one element of an exercise as an experiment in improving your process and adding variety.

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Exercises eBook Strategic Thinking Groups 40

Idea Champions

JUNE 28, 2019

Thanks to Val and Mitch, we're challenging our assumptions, asking the right questions, and using creative thinking techniques to bring our best ideas forward." - Natalie Giordano, Director, Purple Strategies "Idea Champions' three-day Conducting Genius training was engaging, fun and informative.

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Brainstorming Training Creativity Ideation 22