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. It’s exciting to have so many ideas to work with. How do you move from idea generation to rigorous idea development the right way?

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Faisal Hoque

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Leaders have to think digital, embrace design thinking, and read every day to keep up. Whether you’re in a leadership role, focused on innovation, running your own business, or all of the above, here are six traits and trends that will impact your work today and for years to come: 1. Embrace design thinking.

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Faisal Hoque

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Leaders have to think digital, embrace design thinking, and read every day to keep up. Whether you’re in a leadership role, focused on innovation, running your own business, or all of the above, here are six traits and trends that will impact your work today and for years to come: 1. Embrace design thinking.

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InnovationTraining.org

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

You can take an innovation test to self-assess your own leadership for innovation with the Innovator Scorecard. This innovation test is a helpful self-assessment resource and first step for those who want to foster a culture of innovation in their company or lead innovation teams. Innovation tests and leadership assessments can help.

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Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 22, 2018

94% of managers are unsatisfied with their companies innovation performance. When I step into a room to facilitate a strategy, innovation, or idea generation session I usually find a great deal of energy. Knowledge of frameworks like Lean, Agile, CPS and Design Thinking are essential. Almost always.

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Gregg Fraley

APRIL 22, 2019

Design Thinking alone will not guarantee success (or any other framework, Agile, Lean, etc.). Very few organization’s are any good at all at Brainstorming/Idea Generation. Lack of Managment support will effectively kill any innovation program no matter how well conceived. These Bullets Can Be Dodged.

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Gregg Fraley

MAY 1, 2018

Frameworks assume: engaged leadership, talent on the team, day to day creativity, curiosity, and domain knowledge. You will fail with: Lean, Agile, Design Thinking, TRIZ, Stage-Gate, Osborn-Parnes CPS, KILN’s FuseTrail, or a homegrown/blended framework. An authentic desire to improve or invent.

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Wazoku

DECEMBER 20, 2018

There are six pillars which define culture within an organisation and one of the key things to remember is that it’s everyone’s responsibility, not just the leadership team. Without accepting failure, you squash the generation of innovative ideas. WHAT DEFINES THE CULTURE OF AN INNOVATIVE ORGANISATION?

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Econic

MAY 23, 2019

More and more companies are finding approaches worth repeating, getting promising new ideas into their customers’ hands, delivering value, and making revenue. Vision & Leadership 1. Senior team not aligned or embracing Involve senior leadership in crafting (or refining) your organization’s innovation thesis.

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Econic

APRIL 10, 2018

More and more companies are finding approaches worth repeating, getting promising new ideas into their customers’ hands, delivering value, and making revenue. Vision & Leadership. Involve senior leadership in crafting (or refining) your organization’s innovation thesis. No compelling vision or reason to innovate.

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Econic

MAY 23, 2019

More and more companies are finding approaches worth repeating, getting promising new ideas into their customers’ hands, delivering value, and making revenue. Vision & Leadership. Involve senior leadership in crafting (or refining) your organization’s innovation thesis. No compelling vision or reason to innovate.

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Gregg Fraley

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Deliberate combinations, aka concept blends, can be done by individuals, companies, non-profits, or governments. This simple combination experiment only scratches the surface, you usually need more scaffolding and structure to go beyond obvious ideas. Why are idea generation tools for deliberate combinations needed?

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Idea to Value

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

The image here is the list of exactly which capabilities your company needs to succeed at innovation. Almost every business leader will tell you that they value innovation and that it is a positive & important factor for their company. Now, I’m going to outline step by step what enables a company to deliver those ideas.

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Gregg Fraley

SEPTEMBER 16, 2017

Tell me what I should be thinking about.” The man asking, a CEO of a Fortune 500 company, was dead sincere. Not Design Thinking?” After a bit of gab about projects, Design Thinking, and other industry buzzwords, I promised to get back to him with a more thoughtful answer — and then I changed the topic!

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Integrative Innovation

MAY 2, 2017

The race is on for companies to find big, explorative or even “disruptive” innovation ideas. Almost every company shifts into overdrive to create ‘smart’ products, to turn a product business into a service business, to create new business models or to reach out beyond their traditional industry boundary.

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 22, 2015

The emphasis on thinking through new business models, combining design thinking, lean management, customer development, prototyping, experimenting outside the lab, collaborating with clients, finding different partners, the different exploitation of research techniques are all breaking out in different forms and combinations.

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hackerearth

OCTOBER 16, 2017

What besets today’s companies? It’s about imagining, mobilizing, and competing in new ways,” says Idris Mootee, author of Design Thinking for Strategic Innovation. Innovation management programs for different companies will vary significantly. Companies no longer confine themselves to the fourth generation.

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hackerearth

OCTOBER 16, 2017

What besets today’s companies? It’s about imagining, mobilizing, and competing in new ways,” says Idris Mootee, author of Design Thinking for Strategic Innovation. Innovation management programs for different companies will vary significantly. Companies no longer confine themselves to the fourth generation.

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Gregg Fraley

JANUARY 30, 2019

“Innovation Intensive, beyond Design Thinking” Public Course* With Master Trainer Gregg Fraley. Innovation Intensive, beyond Design Thinking is comprehensive in its approach and provides compelling methods, insights, tools, and stories from master trainer, Gregg Fraley. Innovation Training. Why innovation?

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Gregg Fraley

JUNE 13, 2017

Innovation + Business + Technology = Digital Leadership. The demands of digital leadership and the enterprises of the future could dramatically accelerate that rate in the next few years. In order to steer their companies into a successful digital era, CEOs must address some fundamental questions. They are both here.

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Inceodia

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Here are some ways to build innovation skills in yourself and your team: The next time you brainstorm, focus on problem discovery rather than idea generation. A good collaborative exercise is to create a gallery of empathy interviews to bring your team and leadership through to immerse them in your customer’s world.

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Gregg Fraley

MAY 22, 2019

Forbes says innovation training is one of the 12 factors a company needs, to establish a more inventive culture. Companies are investing in innovation training, mostly learning frameworks like Lean, Agile, or Design Thinking. It was costing the company millions and threatening their future.

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Planview

JUNE 2, 2016

They see the practice as a way for their peers and for them to realize their potential for leadership by way of convening on the questions that matter and by way of pursuing the ideas that stem from the dialogue that follows. Counting the number of ideas generated on the front end becomes a fool’s errand.

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Planview

JUNE 2, 2016

They see the practice as a way for their peers and for them to realize their potential for leadership by way of convening on the questions that matter and by way of pursuing the ideas that stem from the dialogue that follows. Counting the number of ideas generated on the front end becomes a fool’s errand.

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