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.

Innovation Programs 189

Innovation Programs Technical Review Innovation Policies 189

Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 26, 2023

It should articulate how innovation will contribute to achieving these objectives, and what specific goals and metrics will be used to measure the success of the innovation program. The innovation mandate should clearly define the value goals for the innovation program and how they will be measured and tracked over time.

Policies 147

Policies Innovation Programs Innovation Collaboration 147

BrainZooming

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

10 Questions to Identify Innovative Thinking in Salespeople. Thinking about innovative sales people I have known, how we teach strategic and creative thinking skills to sales teams, and strategic thinking questions we use to spur new thinking, here are ten questions to identify innovative thinking in salespeople.

eBook 40

eBook Strategic Thinking Creative Thinking Innovation 40

hackerearth

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

This special team needs to be strategic, tactical, agile and fast. To properly set the innovation strategy, the team must demonstrate deep understanding of the current state of your company, the challenges and business opportunities. Innovation can generate noise and become disruptive (not only to the market but also to the company).

Technical Review 68

Technical Review How To Software Review Ideation 68

KindlingApp

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

When an organization decides to invest resources, time, and energy in an innovation program, management is making a calculated bet about their teams' ability to identify and solve problems to grow the business—but there's not always a concrete purpose or hurdle against which the innovation program is supposed to act.

Innovation Programs 40

Innovation Programs Innovation Crowdsourcing Creativity 40

BrainZooming

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

Rethinking the “Shrimp” Creative Thinking Exercise. Typically I cover Shrimp at the end of any workshop where we are teach strategic thinking exercises. Need help guiding your team’s creative thinking for innovative product ideas? So back to what I have no idea about when it comes to Shrimp.

Creative Thinking 40

Creative Thinking Exercises Creativity Strategic Thinking 40