Tullio Siragusa

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Design Thinking in Education: Shaping Creative Minds for the Future In a world characterized by rapid changes and complex challenges, the traditional education model, which primarily focuses on the dissemination of knowledge, is increasingly proving to be insufficient.

Design Thinking 48

Design Thinking Design Creativity Collaboration 48

Leapfrogging

MAY 8, 2024

They can anticipate changes, foster a culture of learning and adaptability, and drive sustained organizational growth. The shift towards valuing XQ in leadership programs reflects a broader understanding that effective leadership is learned not just in classrooms but through the crucible of real-life experiences.

Leadership 100

Leadership Training Engagement Learning 100

Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

I have argued in the past that innovation management needs to radically adjust and needs to be designed differently, it needs to be highly adaptive. I’d like to offer some views, partly looking out to the future, partly considering what is potentially within our grasp, if we step back and rethink innovation design.

Design 233

Design Technical Review Innovation System 233

Leapfrogging

MAY 8, 2024

It encompasses the skills and insights a person acquires through active engagement and reflection on real-world challenges. It allows you, as an executive, to draw upon a repertoire of learned behaviors and strategies that are essential for tackling the unpredictable nature of leadership roles.

Leadership 100

Leadership Exercises Training Case Study 100

Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 22, 2024

Deploying a design that recognizes the layers of an Innovation Ecosystem feeds the Business Ecosystem, and these provide the Dynamic Ecosystem to adjust and respond and, when combined, allow the Enterprise Ecosystem to generate collective prosperity, dynamism and a sustaining environment that thrives on its interdependence and interconnectedness.”

Case Study 130

Case Study Design Collaboration Study 130

CMOE

JUNE 9, 2022

Constructive vs. Destructive Feedback. Although some people view all feedback as damaging, there is a difference between destructive and constructive feedback. In contrast, constructive feedback is designed to help people make improvements and typically involves proposing solutions or opportunities for deeper dialogue.

Strategy 59

Strategy Strategy Underperforming Technical Team Tips 59

Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

It aims to trigger innovation engagement and activation strategies to change the energy transition dynamics within a community setting, offering decentralized community energy. It focuses on the community in a decentralized way for its energy. It does shift ownership of the energy transition.

Entrepreneurship 148

Entrepreneurship Engagement Collaboration Design 148

Paul Hobcraft

MAY 9, 2023

I am working through what I think this should become in design and application, involving providing the key innovation building blocks as components of the innovation stack, using the innovation stack to guide platform development and the platform to support this innovation stack.

Artificial Inteligence 183

Artificial Inteligence Technical Review Agile Innovation 183

Leapfrogging

APRIL 12, 2024

They are often more adaptable in the face of change and better equipped to handle workplace conflict constructively. To cultivate self-awareness, leaders can engage in self-assessment and reflection, which allows them to gain insight into their emotional state and how it affects their leadership style.

Leadership 130

Leadership Underperforming Technical Team Training Engagement 130

Leapfrogging

APRIL 10, 2024

A dynamic speaker can transform the atmosphere, creating an engaging and thought-provoking experience for all attendees. Their talks are designed to provide you with strategies and practical tips that can be applied to foster a more innovative environment within your organization.

Artificial Inteligence 100

Artificial Inteligence Case Study Leadership Design Thinking 100

Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

When individuals understand how their work contributes to the larger objectives of the organization, they are more likely to engage in meaningful collaboration. Involve the Team Engage team members in the goal-setting process. Managing Conflicts Constructively Conflict is a natural part of any collaborative effort.

Collaboration 100

Collaboration Strategy Strategy Software Review 100

Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 30, 2023

We need to navigate a very different terrain that requires a deeper investment in skill development in a culture of continual learning. Here, the focus is on encouraging clients to invest in continuous learning and skill enhancement as not just a recommendation – but a necessity. Any journey begins by taking the first step.

Agile 183

Agile Innovation Creative Thinking Culture 183

Leapfrogging

APRIL 12, 2024

It is linked to an array of positive outcomes, including improved communication, increased employee engagement, and better conflict resolution. Feedback and Active Listening: Seeking constructive feedback from peers, mentors, and team members can provide valuable insights into a leader’s emotional intelligence.

Leadership 100

Leadership Underperforming Technical Team Training Engagement 100

Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Alignment of an organizations strategy and innovation approach is essential and this needs to flow and connect from the top, but I have often felt there has not been a suitable engagement platform to gather around and work through to build a robust, well-connected innovation capability. Taking action in designing your innovation alignment.

Strategy 313

Strategy Strategy Innovation Resources 313

Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 6, 2021

They are a call to action and engage those listening to the narrative to make a difference. The care within designing the narrative is you do not want contradictory narratives; they need to be in pursuit of complementary narratives. ” So narratives attract, engage, motivate and call people to push and achieve their potential.

Innovation 319

Innovation LEAN Engagement Innovation Processes 319

Leapfrogging

APRIL 4, 2024

Through a blend of strategic planning sessions, team-building activities, and reflective exercises, a well-designed offsite can unlock new perspectives, ignite creativity, and lay the groundwork for transformative growth. The two key components of structuring your offsite are the agenda design and the planning of breakout sessions.

Strategy 130

Strategy Strategy Technical Review Groups 130

Boxes and Arrows

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Now the time has come for us—designers, working on digital products—to step up our game and act like real gatekeepers. We have a huge responsibility here as designers. It’s up to us how we design these platforms and what social norms we set there. helps designers to craft useful feedback to each other. Source: uxfol.io.

Design 94

Design Software Review Tips Tools 94

Ecosystems4Innovating

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Introduction to the Hierarchy: The Hierarchy of Business Ecosystem Needs is a construct of collaborative ecosystems, navigating complexity with agility, openness, and shared vision. The Building of a dynamic resilience network of collective learning and mitigating risks. We are navigating complexity in a rapidly changing environment.

Collaboration 64

Collaboration Design Leadership Competition 64

Leapfrogging

APRIL 10, 2024

When you select a speaker whose expertise aligns with your company’s goals, you create a unique opportunity for growth and learning. Demonstrating how to embrace failure as a learning opportunity. Embracing Failure and Learning A culture that accepts failure as a stepping stone to success is more likely to innovate effectively.

Innovation 113

Innovation Leadership Ideation Innovation Processes 113

Paul Hobcraft

MAY 6, 2018

I recently applied the three horizons thinking to ‘frame’ a new innovation design. So the thinking intent of searching for a new innovation design had some framing assumptions that can leverage where we are to move towards a new future. This is a useful way to think about the initial 3H outcome.

Design 138

Design Innovation Agile System 138

Leapfrogging

APRIL 19, 2024

Benefits of Virtual Team Building Activities Virtual team building activities are designed to bridge the gap between remote team members, creating a sense of unity and shared purpose. Learn more about enhancing virtual team productivity and remote team collaboration to overcome these obstacles.

Team Building 100

Team Building Collaboration Engagement Tools 100

Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 30, 2016

I believe within our human resource groups they must provide the people solution to building innovation capacity, they should contribute to providing lasting design impact and central engagement role in building innovation into the core fabric of the organisation. They can help deliver the dynamics needed in innovation.

Resources 100

Resources Design Innovation Engagement 100

Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 30, 2016

I believe within our human resource groups they must provide the people solution to building innovation capacity, they should contribute to providing lasting design impact and central engagement role in building innovation into the core fabric of the organisation. They can help deliver the dynamics needed in innovation.

Resources 100

Resources Design Innovation Engagement 100

Leapfrogging

APRIL 12, 2024

Conflict Management Effective leaders use EQ to resolve disputes constructively. Leaders can develop self-awareness by engaging in introspection, seeking feedback, and being open to new perspectives. Conflict Management Addressing disagreements constructively. Performance Teams led by high EQ individuals often outperform others.

Leadership 100

Leadership Underperforming Technical Team Case Study Exercises 100

Leapfrogging

APRIL 4, 2024

Increased Morale and Engagement : Offsites can also serve as a team-building exercise, boosting morale and increasing engagement among team members. For guidance on designing a successful offsite, refer to our article on designing leadership team offsites for strategic planning.

Strategy 100

Strategy Strategy Underperforming Technical Team Exercises 100

Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 26, 2015

There is increasing 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.

Management 100

Management Innovation Report Leadership 100

Leapfrogging

APRIL 29, 2024

For more insights into how a strategic mindset can augment leadership capabilities, consider exploring strategic thinking for leaders , a resource designed to broaden your perspective on leadership strategies. A growth mindset means you understand that abilities and intelligence can be developed with effort, learning, and persistence.

Strategic Thinking 100

Strategic Thinking Leadership Trends Culture 100

Leapfrogging

APRIL 29, 2024

For more insights into how a strategic mindset can augment leadership capabilities, consider exploring strategic thinking for leaders , a resource designed to broaden your perspective on leadership strategies. A growth mindset means you understand that abilities and intelligence can be developed with effort, learning, and persistence.

Strategic Thinking 100

Strategic Thinking Leadership Trends Culture 100

Boxes and Arrows

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Now the time has come for us—designers, working on digital products—to step up our game and act like real gatekeepers. We have a huge responsibility here as designers. It’s up to us how we design these platforms and what social norms we set there. helps designers to craft useful feedback to each other. Source: uxfol.io.

Design 55

Design Software Review Tips Tools 55

Guide 4 Innovating

JUNE 20, 2018

My mind has been swirling around the significant changes taking place around learning. Not just in the time we have available, suggested recently as 25 minutes per week to stop and learn but in the variety of ways we can learn. I have been struck by the emphasis on personal learning and development.

Learning 51

Learning Design Agile Change 51

Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 15, 2022

Can we make sure all future designs are net-zero or circular economically designed for recovery and maximum re-use? The three horizons approach offers the methodology for constructing plausible and coherent innovation activities projected out into the future. It looks for emerging winners.

Technology 205

Technology Management System Change 205

Leapfrogging

MARCH 6, 2024

This strategic approach enables teams to apply experiential learning towards creative problem-solving, thus driving the organization forward. Learn more about the synergy of these concepts in our comprehensive guide on high performance leadership teams through psychological safety & experiential intelligence.

Leadership 100

Leadership Meeting Culture Collaboration 100

Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

Greater Engagement Team members feel valued and are more committed to their work. Team Member Task Role John Doe Market Analysis Lead Analyst Jane Smith Product Design Head Designer Alex Johnson Quality Assurance QA Coordinator By ensuring that each team member knows their role, teams can operate more efficiently and with greater cohesion.

Collaboration 100

Collaboration Software Review Technical Review Tools 100

Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 28, 2016

Competencies that are going to be built need to fit the core design and aspirations of the organization. Knowing the vision, direction and intent of the organization will enable innovation to be designed top work with these. These are strategically defined and combine organizational goals and individuals development. Gaining Alignment.

Innovation 208

Innovation Design Collaboration Agile 208

Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

These will be through different approaches to designing and extracting the potential value gained and these, in my opinion, will form around ecosystems and their management, through technology solutions provided by platform providers. Partnerships abound, not just within a specific industry but in cross-industry collaborations.

Change 217

Change Collaboration Industry Artificial Inteligence 217

Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Leaders who exhibit high levels of emotional intelligence are more likely to command respect and inspire their teams to achieve greater productivity and engagement. For instance, a leader with lower scores in empathy may benefit from targeted exercises designed to enhance understanding and responsiveness to others’ emotions.

Training 100

Training Leadership Underperforming Technical Team Exercises 100

Paul Hobcraft

JULY 5, 2017

When you step back and recognize all the different advancements we have making in designing tools and frameworks, in understanding innovation, it holds promise. Innovation is advancing but most of it has been designed for a different time, the old era of stable markets, predictable solutions and having a clear sense of your competition.

Innovation 179

Innovation Design Agile System 179