Cascade Strategy

JUNE 2, 2022

It’s no secret that the engineering and construction industry is a major powerhouse of the global economy. Representing 13% of the total global GDP , the construction industry is under constant pressure to innovate, become more efficient, and address cost pressures.

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Daniel Burrus

MAY 1, 2019

The construction industry, which makes up 7% of the global workforce, should already have applied these technologies to improve productivity and revolutionize the industry. Growth in the construction industry has only been 1% over a few decades while manufacturing is growing at a rate of 3.6%. Cost Overrun Prevention and Improvement.

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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

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eZassi

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

The intersection of design and technical innovation come close to home in our workplaces and dwellings. Home builders are provided a variety of new opportunities to make construction or renovations of their existing house more energy efficient, livable, green, and cost conscious. That’s great design for the future. Talk to Ezassi.

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Daniel Burrus

APRIL 7, 2021

Digital disruptions were already going through the roof and are now accelerated even further as the Internet of Things (IoT), 5G connectivity, and groundbreaking innovation in a multitude of industries debuted as a way to respond to COVID-19 and the subsequent global shutdown. Construction Has Gone Digital. Register: [link].

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Jeffrey Phillips

APRIL 6, 2016

Today I read a long post that claimed that up to 30% of the banking jobs in the US would be "destroyed" by innovation. This is a classic case of creative destruction, described by Schumpeter as a component of innovation. Innovation will always create disruption in existing conventions, economies and industries.

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Innovation Excellence

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

GUEST POST from Mike Shipulski Restaurants aren’t open as much as they used to be because they cannot hire enough people to do the work. Simply put, there are too few people who want to take the orders; cook the food; deliver food to the tables; clear the tables; and wash the dishes. Sure, it’s […]

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Training Change 73

Innovation Excellence

MAY 18, 2020

I could really boil it down to two words: innovation culture. More research showed that innovation culture is made of two components. Horizontally, it’s the ability of team members to hold a constructive disagreement. Yoram Solomon, PhDAuthor, The Book of Trust TRUST Researcher | Speaker | Author | Trainer | Coach.

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 26, 2015

Innovation needs to create value, both short-term and progressively over time. Yet our innovation activities are constantly coming up short for the leaders within our organizations, who continue to remain disappointed in its final outcome to stimulate and drive the growth they want to see. It fuels the growth and fires the imagination.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 12, 2021

This visual I came across some years back, and for me , is outstanding in providing the feedback loops that go into developing the right innovation vision. To get to a definitive endpoint of having an innovation vision, you are faced with some complex challenges. The critical feedback needs for constructing an innovation vision.

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Idea to Value

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

After all, if one construction worker can lay 1,000 bricks in one day ( note, this is just a guess… ), then a hundred construction workers could lay up to 100,000 bricks in a day, meaning the project would only take 1/100th of the time to complete ( assuming the project outcome is supposed to just be a pile of bricks… ).

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 30, 2023

In today’s rapidly changing business landscape, the ability to build a strong case, stay informed, and think critically is the key to unlocking success and driving innovation. But how can you empower those responsible for innovation to not only navigate this terrain but thrive within it? My 2nd offer point.

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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.

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Policies Innovation Programs Innovation Collaboration 147

Innovation Excellence

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

‘Construction Tech’ and ‘Real Estate Tech’ are the next greenfield market spaces. Every industry, every company, and every leader must recognize one simple fact: every product, service, process, and business model will be disrupted–it’s just a matter of time.

Disruption 73

Disruption Industry Trends Technology 73

Wazoku

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Global nonprofit uses open innovation firm to proactively address the estimated 2.2 billion tons of debris the construction industry will generate by 2025 London, United Kingdom. A recent study revealed that the construction industry will produce 2.2 billion tons of construction debris by 2025.

Management 40

Management Open Innovation Innovation Crowdsourcing 40

Idea to Value

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

If you have been following recent innovations, you will definitely have heard about the benefits of 3D printing in the design and prototyping of new products. It was also interesting to see how the 3D printed concrete fits in with the traditional construction process. Check out this video I uploaded to Linkedin. ? ? ? ?.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

It serves as a cornerstone for innovation and drives superior business outcomes. Enhancing Innovation and Business Results Effective team collaboration is a catalyst for innovation. For a deeper understanding of enhancing business through teamwork, explore our insights on innovative team collaboration.

Collaboration 113

Collaboration Technical Review Agile Trends 113

Phil McKinney

MARCH 31, 2024

The result is we have found ourselves in the throes of a subtle and pervasive addiction: the addiction to novelty, with a particular emphasis on innovation novelty. They create artificial scarcity, limit early access, and construct events and waitlists that do nothing but heighten our desire.

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Trends Innovation Culture Technology 74

The Inovo Group

MAY 30, 2019

Well-respected Harvard Business School professor and HBR contributor Gary Pisano has weighed in on the topic of large company innovation in his new book ‘Creative Construction’. He makes a compelling case that being ‘large’ doesn’t have to mean being non-innovative, or growing only through the acquisition of innovative start-ups.

Technical Review 40

Technical Review Software Review Creativity System 40

Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 6, 2021

A story has limited value; for me, it is the more powerful narrative that drives innovation, inspiring and gaining identification in multiple ways. So defining stories and narratives, you see the growing potential of having a good narrative for your innovation activities. ” So for innovation, narratives do become vital.

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Innovation LEAN Engagement Innovation Processes 318

Destination Innovation

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

Reflecting on your experiences can help you identify patterns and potential innovations. Historical Research : Studying history and the evolution of ideas can provide insights for new innovations or solutions to current problems. Constructive criticism can help refine your ideas and make them more innovative.

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Brainstorming Conference Creativity Exercises 270

Idea to Value

MAY 18, 2021

But ironically, the company I am currently working with is one of the fastest growing construction equipment rental companies in the world. We rent out excavators exactly like the one outside my door to construction companies, and I love it when they rent from us. How does this relate to innovation? We get the revenue.

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Software Examples Marketing System 191

Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 15, 2021

as a conversation between us, where we emphasise the important linkage between innovation and strategy. Our first conversation called the Fundamental building blocks for innovation success (13 minutes), links here , introduces the series and the areas of our focus. Achieving innovation alignment always needs clear framing.

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Strategy Strategy Innovation Resources 312

Innocentive

JULY 31, 2017

With the launch of the second Challenge on the bauma Open Innovation (OI) platform , we wanted to take the opportunity to highlight this exciting collaboration! bauma is the leading trade fair for the construction and construction machinery industry and the world's largest trade show.

Open Innovation 55

Open Innovation Industry Collaboration Innovation 55

Christensen Institute

MARCH 20, 2024

Clayton Christensen, Efosa Ojomo, and Karen Dillon published The Prosperity Paradox: How Innovation Can Lift Nations Out of Poverty , over five years ago; yet, the lessons distilled in this book are relevant now more than ever. Wells are constructed when there’s no access to clean water. A shift from poverty… Let’s break that down.

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Resources Marketing System Design 98

Paul Hobcraft

MAY 12, 2021

This visual I came across some years back, and for me , is outstanding in providing the feedback loops that go into developing the right innovation vision. To get to a definitive endpoint of having an innovation vision, you are faced with some complex challenges. The critical feedback needs for constructing an innovation vision.

Innovation 130

Innovation Strategy Strategy Creativity 130

Paul Hobcraft

MAY 12, 2021

This visual I came across some years back, and for me , is outstanding in providing the feedback loops that go into developing the right innovation vision. To get to a definitive endpoint of having an innovation vision, you are faced with some complex challenges. The critical feedback needs for constructing an innovation vision.

Innovation 130

Innovation Strategy Strategy Creativity 130

Leapfrogging

APRIL 10, 2024

Unleashing Innovation with the Best Keynote Speakers Importance of Keynote Speakers in Corporate Events Keynote speakers play a pivotal role in corporate events, as they have the power to set the tone and energize the audience. They bring stories of success and failure that can humanize the innovation process and make it more relatable.

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Innovation Leadership Ideation Innovation Processes 113

Destination Innovation

JANUARY 31, 2024

Debate constructively. The post 12 Ways to Improve Your Logical Thinking Skills appeared first on Destination Innovation. Review what you said and see how much logic or emotion you used. Participate in discussions, present your arguments and respond to opposing viewpoints.

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 8, 2023

Innovation is a complex process that requires effective connections and collaborations among individuals and teams. My fun has been piecing these together to lead me to my suggested Vertical and Horizontal Framework for achieving a different innovation management design. Innovation Stacks become essential.

Design 182

Design Innovation Collaboration Innovation Management 182

Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

Collaborative efforts are the cornerstone of high-performing teams and are critical for driving innovation and achieving outstanding business outcomes. Impact on High Performance and Innovation Collaborative teams are often at the forefront of innovation and high performance.

Collaboration 100

Collaboration Strategy Strategy Software Review 100

Paul Hobcraft

MAY 19, 2021

“Without a major acceleration in clean energy innovation, reaching net-zero emissions by 2050 will not be possible.” The role of innovation has a crucial one to play. Innovation has a critical role in delivering new solutions to drive this energy transition we are undergoing. What does this all mean for innovation?

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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. Innovation needs reinventing. The building out of the Composable Innovation Enterprise Framework.

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Generative AI Design Innovation Data 162

Idea to Value

DECEMBER 13, 2021

If you spend enough time around innovators, you will often hear them speak about wanting to find their “Eureka Moment” Even though the eureka moment for business ideas is primarily a myth , the romance of the perfect idea is often attributed to the ancient Greek scientist Archimedes.

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Business and Tech

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Operations, PCL Construction “To secure a strategic future, it is imperative to reshore critical manufacturing processes related to water infrastructure components.” The increasing demand for drinkable water, driven by population growth and urbanization, requires innovative solutions to ensure a sustainable water supply.

Resources 130

Resources Technical Review Project Collaboration 130

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.”

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Innovation Leader

JUNE 4, 2019

Wilson of Bechtel says, “It’s becoming…a necessity to find ways to improve construction productivity…” Wilson explains what Bechtel is doing, including its “Future Fund.”

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