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The Challenges being Faced by Innovation Consultants

Paul Hobcraft

From my perspective I’ve been looking at a real challenge today, that many consultants offering innovation services are not providing real sustaining consulting value to clients, only ad-hoc services. In many ways, the consulting industry specializing in innovation is its own worst enemy.

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12 Types of Innovation You Should Know in 2021

IdeaScale

Product Innovation. Product innovation refers to the creation of a new or significantly improved good or service. It includes both the development of new products and changes in the design of established products. Incremental Innovation. Value Innovation. Schedule Now!

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Powering Up Your Strategy: Success Factors for Executive Team Offsites

Leapfrogging

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.

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6 Building Blocks for Innovation Department Success

IdeaScale

Nearly 80 percent of executives surveyed by The Boston Consulting Group’s tenth global survey on innovation considered innovation to be either the most important priority at their company or in the top three. They’re already overloaded and adding “innovate” to their task load may not get a good reaction.

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The "whole product" is more relevant than ever

Jeffrey Phillips

Today, cars are designed with a vast array of safety devices that were almost unimaginable to manufacturers even 20-30 years ago. Safety has become a component of the core product. Whole Product (2.0) Impacts on Innovation This is, and will, have a huge impact on innovation. For example, seat belts.

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Shifting Radically the Innovation Business Model

Paul Hobcraft

Shifting Radically the Innovation Business Model. I have been spending some significant time on questioning the current innovation business model, from both the customers (clients) perspective and the innovation consultants’ one. Perhaps we are in urgent need to change the very dynamics of how we undertake innovation.

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Peter Glasheen

Innovation 360 Group

Head of Faculty, Director-Level Consultant, Black Belt. Peter Glasheen is an experienced consultant and senior Executive with multinational company and international exposure (Australasia, Western Europe, Middle East, SE Asia, USA). Innovation Management. Business Consulting. Design Thinking. Product Innovation.