Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 12, 2023

In my view any new approach to innovation needs to aim to achieve interdependent and interlocking innovation, solving problems that have not been addressed before and offering sustainable value, impact, and returns to all involved or significantly improving on the existing solutions.

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 1, 2023

We need systems and processes that are flexible, adaptable, and can enable continuous improvements but are fully connected, transparent, and integrated across the entire business. The shift to platform thinking gives the potential for scalable and flexible foundations for collaboration, integration, and value creation.

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Innovation thinking in Ecosystem and Gen AI design I believe there is a real need to construct a different innovation process. We are rapidly seeing the past of innovating simply in terms of operating on our own. Earlier this year, I proposed a different framework for the innovation process and thinking.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 9, 2023

To look forward, I would argue we always need to look back and account for the progress made in managing innovation over the years. Many tools, techniques, frameworks, mechanics, and emerging methodologies have allowed different parts of the innovation process to be explored and exploited.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 10, 2024

When you invite an innovation keynote speaker to your event, you’re not just getting a presentation; you’re accessing a wealth of knowledge shaped by real-world experience and success. These speakers cover a range of topics, from the innovation process to the creation of a culture that nurtures creativity and collaboration.

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Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 26, 2023

This part of the document provides the guardrails and guidance and the essential encouragement to bring risk evaluations into all innovation conversations. I provide below a couple of post links where I have written on different aspects of Governance that have relevance to any strategic (integrated) design for Innovation.

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

In the past few months, I have been writing consistently on the need to change our innovating process, thinking and designs into Innovation Ecosystem ones. This will be my initial view of how this needs to be shaped as the overriding architecture of an Innovation Ecosystem. Source: tmforum.org.

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 8, 2023

Innovation is a complex process that requires effective connections and collaborations among individuals and teams. To build an effective innovation ecosystem, it is crucial to identify the key components that make up the ecosystem, including products, services, channels, partners, regulations, policies, and technology.

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 19, 2023

We cannot afford to avoid changing our innovation processes as we deal with a far more complex and challenging world. We seem to be keeping innovation as a disappointing and often frustrating outcome for many leaders of organizations. Indeed our existing innovation processes are doing an (adequate) job. Why change?

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 6, 2023

By modularizing these tasks and their interfaces, organizations can assess their innovation progress by having available to them a complete innovation system, designed on specific stack elements to address knowledge operation requirements in the stage of development to commercialization. The innovation stack’s modular nature.

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Idea to Value

JANUARY 7, 2022

Where should innovation resources actually exist in an organisation? It might seem like a straightforward question, but it is fundamental to whether a company will end up succeeding at innovation or failing. After all, if innovation is so important, should it not get its own department? Positives: Simple.

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Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Today, innovation is recognized as a systemic phenomenon, where multiple actors interact and collaborate across different domains and levels 1. Innovation ecosystems are networks of organizations and individuals that co-create value through innovation 2.

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 8, 2023

The Innovation Stacks are ready to support different steps in the innovation engagement process Additionally, with the upgrade in technology and platform approach, we can support the rapidly emerging human-AI collaboration needed for each building block and component and provide a step-by-step validation.

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 27, 2023

The Learning Components are how we should work through each stage of the innovation process. This framework encourages a shift in mindset, culture, and software solutions, allowing organizations to dynamically assemble and reconfigure their innovation processes and resources.

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InnovationTraining.org

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Discover our guide to human-centered design books, articles, tools, and other resources. One up-and-coming innovation framework is human-centered design, an approach centered around the end user and their unique problems and needs. Find more helpful tips and resources on our blog. What is Human-Centered Design?

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 14, 2023

The value of an Innovation Ecosystem : “ What value does an Innovation Ecosystem offer? ” emphasizes the importance of an innovation ecosystem. It suggests that collaboration, interconnectedness, and a holistic approach are vital for successful innovation. What this all means?

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eZassi

AUGUST 27, 2020

Failure is an essential part of the innovation process, so embrace it – but be smart about it. If innovators are constantly worried about what will happen if they fail, they’re likely to have one of two responses. . Reward people who surface problems—and correct those who don’t collaborate to help solve them.”

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Ecosystems4Innovating

JANUARY 10, 2024

Nine Stages of Building Dynamics I built out and have used a nine-stage journey for building dynamic capabilities for innovation, and now I want to extend this and apply it to building steps of a dynamic innovation ecosystem. I chose to stay with the nine stages in their step approach to link the two.

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Innov8rs

MARCH 8, 2024

Michael's journey through academia and his role in teaching an MBA course offered him insights into the innovation processes of over fifty global companies. A common thread among these companies was the presence of an innovation process but a lack of a culture prepared to embrace it.

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Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 28, 2023

Increased integration with other business tools, such as project management and collaboration software. More emphasis on data analytics and reporting to help companies better understand and track their innovation efforts. From < [link] > What holds Innovation software back for companies to adopt more?

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Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 26, 2023

Innovation application and practice seem to have stayed stuck, largely due to how it is organized. For me, it is necessary to grasp what Ecosystem thinking, and Platform design can do through all the connected technology and human collaboration this approach can provide. I have doubled down on innovation more to prompt others.

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Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 1, 2023

How do we know the critical skills, competencies and capabilities for innovation? Also, what are the additional dependencies for sustaining innovation capabilities that are becoming vital to understand so an organization can place the appropriate resources behind them, build upon a sustainable future and leverage these innovation dynamics?

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IdeaScale

AUGUST 10, 2021

Idea sharing is the first step in the innovation process. Take advantage of IdeaScale’s innovation services to get the most out of your crowdsourcing experience. Base your crowdsourcing approach on your objectives and the resources available to you. Leading Innovation Workshop. Collaborate on Innovative Projects.

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PlanBox Innovation

JANUARY 24, 2024

Establishing an innovation standard, as facilitated by ISO 56001, is not about stifling creativity or impeding execution. Instead, it’s a framework designed to enhance the innovation process. The key lies in creating a culture of innovation that values creativity while ensuring a structured approach to execution.

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 22, 2023

Any energy transition takes a long time, requiring a highly collaborative and multidisciplinary approach. Innovation inspires action; it can focus efforts and drive synergies if set up correctly. It is having a well-established innovation process or a clear, transparent one that can engage, communicate and build shared understanding.

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PlanBox Innovation

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Specifically, here are four ways in which innovation management enhances the PMO’s capabilities: Systematic Ideation and Evaluation: It provides a structured approach for generating, evaluating, and implementing ideas, ensuring projects align with organizational goals. An astronomical force for strategic and boundless innovation.

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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.

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 21, 2023

The potential returns, including increased agility, improved innovation outcomes, enhanced collaboration, and long-term competitiveness, make this radical change worthwhile for organizations aspiring to thrive in today’s dynamic business environment. The ability to build the context and show its (ongoing) value makes the difference.

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Ecosystems4Innovating

JUNE 9, 2023

Introduction : Innovation ecosystems have emerged as powerful catalysts for driving transformative change and fostering collaborative solutions in today’s complex and interconnected business landscape. The combined effects within the ecosystem are greater than the sum of individual efforts, leading to increased synergy.

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Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

I see many comments on the failure of innovation, in its inability to be at the core of an organization’s ambitions for growing and changing. Our innovation processes stay islands of knowledge stubbornly not flowing across organizations, informing others and giving the right levels of insights, support, or collaboration needed.

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PlanBox Innovation

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Recognizing the pivotal role that ideas play in driving innovation, the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has introduced ISO 56007 guidance on tools and methods for managing opportunities and ideas. This standard serves as a comprehensive guide to managing innovation opportunities and ideas.

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InnovationTraining.org

MARCH 23, 2023

Do you believe that failure is a necessary part of the innovation process? Do they provide resources and support for innovation initiatives? Category 3: Process Is there a formal process for submitting and evaluating new ideas in your organization? How comfortable are you with ambiguity and uncertainty?

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Qmarkets

JULY 20, 2022

Where open innovation and closed innovation models differ is the question of who should be included in these conversations. Or is a more collaborative approach more effective? What is Open Innovation? Should they be heavily guarded within the walls of your organization?

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Qmarkets

APRIL 9, 2024

From streamlined campaign creation to enhanced collaboration tools and game-changing integrations, we’re here to supercharge your innovation efforts. Read on to discover how Qmarkets is revolutionizing the way you innovate in 2024 and beyond.

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IdeaScale

JULY 28, 2021

For example, if you’re going to add a new page to a website, you’ll need to remember that not everyone who visits will necessarily have the technical skills and resources a private organization takes for granted. Overcoming Government’s Innovation Challenges.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Innovation is one of those activities that constantly “swim against the currents of the dominating culture of the organization” We cripple our creative process as it is often not visible or transparent; the innovative process can be seen as a “black box” by many in the organization; they only can judge the end result.

Software Review 162

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Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 12, 2018

I want to offer some thoughts that need us all involved in innovation to think about as we finish out 2018. If you are frustrated with your current innovation process then read on. Much of the current innovation process you are currently working with is a Dinosaur, it should have disappeared long ago. I think not.

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