Gregg Fraley

MAY 10, 2016

In recent years I’ve become a bit anti-conference. Chicago area innovators and intrapreneurs, take note. This conference is authentically different. 90% of the conference attendees will be real, honest-to-goodness innovators at large organizations. Craig Wirkus , Innovation Program Manager, Cisco.

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Imaginatik

AUGUST 30, 2016

Presenting the data at meetings and conferences usually lead to extended hand-wringing and protracted debate: • Are corporate innovation leaders here to stay, or is this just a 5-year fad? In a climate like this, the preconditions don’t yet exist for innovation’s success. Win hearts and minds, guerilla-style.

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Braden Kelley

MARCH 27, 2017

Innovation Keynote Speakers are often misunderstood, maligned, and underutilized. We have all been to many conferences, and heard many good (and bad) keynote and session speakers with a variety of styles (all of which are perfectly acceptable), including: 1. The … Continue reading →

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Planview

MAY 31, 2018

There was no shortage of practical sessions at Spigit’s Ignite 2018 conference. One session in particular that gave a unique perspective into the minds of executives was the executive panel moderated by Innovation Leader’s Kelsey Alpaio. The panel consisted of: Rebecca Cameron, VP of Corporate Strategy, Nasdaq.

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Planview

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Whether it was at one of our Ignite Innovation Summits or our recent Horizons conference, a common theme connecting many of my conversations was this: While innovation programs built on ideas alone can be successful, they are typically not sustainable. But we are innovative—right? Reframe Innovation as Engagement.

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Planview

APRIL 4, 2018

The Ignite conference – on May 1-2 in San Francisco – is fortunate to have Linda Lavelle, Director of Knowledge Management at Johnson & Johnson, speak about how the company drives innovation throughout the organization. For someone who is just starting an innovation program, what advice would you give them?

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Planview

JULY 25, 2018

several companies came together to share what has and hasn’t worked for their innovation programs, and focus on discussing best practices around idea implementation and measuring value. Going through the exercise of identifying the barriers each innovation program manager faced and solutions that could be implemented was illuminating.

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Planview

APRIL 19, 2018

At this year’s Spigit Ignite conference, attendees will have an opportunity to hear from Nasdaq’s Vice President of Corporate Strategy, Rebecca Cameron. With Ignite being weeks away, we caught up with Rebecca to learn a little bit more about her talk at the conference. Below is our conversation. What is our role there?

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Jeffrey Phillips

APRIL 27, 2017

Talking about innovation is exciting, I'll grant you, because most corporate types don't get to do innovation, let alone talk about innovation. As Andy Cohen said at our conference they've Six Sigma'd the opportunity and then leaned it and then made it agile, then applied Six Sigma again.

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Planview

MARCH 21, 2018

We’re fortunate to have Patricia Forts, Deputy Chief of Innovation and Strategy at Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, speaking at Spigit’s Ignite conference in May who knows firsthand what established companies need to do to not only weather the storm but thrive. Ignite is the premier conference for innovation leaders around the world.

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IdeaScale

DECEMBER 28, 2016

The City of Calgary is the winner of the Best Engagement Strategy for their myCityInnovation campaign, an internal program which is part of the broader City innovation program Civic Innovation YYC. What might your organization do to be more engaging, have better moderation, and implement the best innovation?

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Planview

MARCH 28, 2018

With Spigit’s Ignite conference right around the corner, we had a chance to catch up with Pepperdine Graziadio Business School’s Shawn Herrera. Herrera is Pepperdine Graziadio Business School’s Director of Corporate Partnerships and is also an Adjunct Professor teaching sought after courses on leadership and innovation.

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IdeaConnection

DECEMBER 23, 2016

President Barack Obama has been honored with the Award for Outstanding Global leadership in Open Innovation. This public and well-deserved recognition took place at the recent World Open Innovation Conference in Barcelona, Spain.

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eZassi

JANUARY 4, 2023

This is effortlessly achievable with Ezassi’s ideation API on your branded corporate website to gain valuable feedback and innovative ideas from customers and potential partners. Benchmark your successes and realign your team following a strategic and rewarding innovation conference. Benefits of Innovation Management Software.

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Planview

OCTOBER 24, 2017

As Scott Raskin, CEO at Spigit, puts it: “Our Innovation Forums are designed to bring key learnings from our industry-leading customers and partners to executives and team members so that they can build, enhance, and sustain their innovation programs.”. million employees from companies around the world ideate.

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Planview

JULY 20, 2018

Every year at Spigit’s annual conference , Ignite, we recognize clients in our innovation community whose programs have achieved remarkable feats. New Program of the Year. Having that visibility throughout the company has enabled Pfizer’s small innovation team to do more with less. New Program of the Year.

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Planview

JULY 20, 2018

Every year at Spigit’s annual conference , Ignite, we recognize clients in our innovation community whose programs have achieved remarkable feats. New Program of the Year. Having that visibility throughout the company has enabled Pfizer’s small innovation team to do more with less. New Program of the Year.

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Planview

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Recently, we had an opportunity to catch up with Chris Morris, Senior Vice President and Chief Innovation Officer at Herbalife, who will be sharing his insights at Spigit’s Ignite conference on May 1st and 2nd. Morris: The most important thing is to understand that innovation can’t be dictated, it requires a cultural shift.

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Planview

APRIL 23, 2018

To dig deeper into the how, we’re excited to have Julie Pigott, Southern Company’s Director Innovation Support, join us at Spigit’s upcoming Ignite conference to talk about the company’s approach to innovation and how they’ve leveraged ideation over the past four years. Spigit: This isn’t your first Ignite conference.

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Planview

APRIL 7, 2016

Drawing upon his extensive background in innovation, Dev will focus heavily on what CEOs look for from innovation offices at Ignite. If you’re running or thinking about running an innovation program, knowing the expectations of your CEO even if he or she doesn’t explicitly reveal them is pretty important.

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Planview

APRIL 7, 2016

Drawing upon his extensive background in innovation, Dev will focus heavily on what CEOs look for from innovation offices at Ignite. If you’re running or thinking about running an innovation program, knowing the expectations of your CEO even if he or she doesn’t explicitly reveal them is pretty important.

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IdeaScale

MAY 23, 2018

The focus of this article is on the challenge(s) beyond that final frontier of Innovation or Idea Management. There are plenty of challenges when it comes to just getting an Innovation program up and running. But innovation isn’t a one-time thing. How do you build a program that makes innovation perpetual?

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eZassi

APRIL 3, 2017

Her passion for, and commitment to, her work is also apparent in the fact that she has six patents pending in health and pharma and is highly sought after to speak at innovation and healthcare conferences around the globe.

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Planview

OCTOBER 29, 2015

Here are 10 things you might be doing without thinking that are killing your innovation efforts right now. You want people to contribute great ideas to your innovation program, and that’s exciting. Put the Cart Before the Horse. But before you start asking for input, ask yourself: what’s the protocol? Make it a Meeting.

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Innovation Excellence

MARCH 15, 2017

Recently, I attended an interesting program co-sponsored by the University of North Carolina's health care innovation program and AARP. We're doing corporate innovation all wrong, and the innovation sprint that UNC and AARP were conducting have got it right. This got me thinking.

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Planview

MARCH 1, 2018

We had the opportunity to chat with Jeff George, VP, Americas R&D at Campbell Soup Company, who leads the company’s innovation program. Spigit: What is the one thing you believe all enterprise innovation leaders need to know/ keep in mind as they build their innovation programs? Don’t Miss Ignite 2018.

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CREATORS

JULY 6, 2017

At the same time, you also may not be ready to dedicate major resources to innovation, so big actions are infeasible. Typical innovation tools for this level concentrate on companies’ PR efforts, hackathons, sponsorship of innovation communities, sponsorship of conferences, organizing events for startups etc. Experiment!

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Cris Beswick

APRIL 16, 2024

Leaders must give teams secure space within the safety of an innovation program to question and overturn these assumptions before the competition inevitably does so. They view innovation as a repeatable outcome, not just a one-off event; it’s a mindset that confers a permanent competitive edge.

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eZassi

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Studies show that only 10-15% of ‘innovation’ programs are effective long term – instead we see one-hit wonders, base hits, the occasional home run. The post Innovation & Growth Leadership Summit Speaking Topics appeared first on Ezassi.

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Innovation Architecture

MARCH 5, 2018

Last week I had the good fortune to participate in and present at the Innova-Con 2018 conference. Booz Allen Hamilton hosted Innova-Con at their new Innovation Center across from McPherson Square in Washington DC.

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Legacy Innovation Group

APRIL 1, 2019

Businesses cannot afford to just keep adding to the "noise" with yet another motivational speech, yet another business presentation, yet another board meeting, yet another how-to book, or yet another best-practices conference. This is where a properly designed Corporate Innovation program and structure come into play.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Everything is on the table,” Flannery said on a conference call to discuss quarterly earnings. Instead of lean innovation programs, there is a mandate to cut $2 billion in expenses by the end of next year, lift profits and raise the dividend. We need to make some major changes with urgency and a depth of purpose.

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hackerearth

JUNE 22, 2018

According to a World Bank report, “a coherent inclusive innovation strategy would complement frontier innovation efforts by improving access to essentials and increasing the purchasing power of the resource-poor while also enhancing income-generating opportunities for BoP members.” Conclusion.

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Values Centered Innovation

MAY 27, 2018

This year’s Project Management Conference in Dallas focused on all things innovation. Given my long-standing background with both project management and innovation, I was delighted to be on a panel that explored how project managers, their teams, and their company cultures could be more innovative.

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ITONICS

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

More than 700 innovation executives and leaders across industries from 250 companies and research institutions, such as Cisco, Spotify, Airbus, P&G, Siemens, IKEA, Ericsson, Shell, UC Berkeley, London Business School , came together to network and exchange insights. Build Your Innovation Ecosystem.

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Planview

FEBRUARY 7, 2016

Last year, over 140 leaders from globally recognized companies like IBM, AT&T, MetLife, Cigna, PwC, Unitedhealth Group, Siemens, Estee Lauder and more gathered at our Boston Summit to share new ideas, challenges, and findings resulting from their own innovation programs.

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