Idea to Value

DECEMBER 13, 2022

2023 could turn out to be one of the hardest for innovation and leadership teams in decades… … or, with the right focused effort, it could be one of the best. Innovation projects often fail because innovation teams, management, leadership and operations are not aligned on what success actually looks like.

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Thinkers360 - Thought Leader Interviews

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

At a Glance CB Bowman Ottomanelli, Author, Award Winner, Podcaster, CEO, Courage Consulting. Highlighted Content : The Leadership Link Between Courage & Respect , 161 – Courage to Leap & Lead with with Dan Capello – part2. Your Personal Board of Directors: Leadership Advice from the World’s Greatest Coaches.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Here’s the downloadable Strategy Uncertainty Map I developed as part of my work with Praxie.com. Other think it’s an innate leadership skill. A Strategy Uncertainty Map is a visual representation of your top opportunities, which can include products, services, projects, or business strategies.

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Thinkers360 - Thought Leader Interviews

JULY 2, 2023

In this edition, we speak with Sam Gupta , Principal Consultant at ElevatIQ Inc. Sam is a seasoned professional with a profound aptitude for consulting and problem-solving. With a very short tenure at a manufacturing facility as a control systems engineer, I started my career in the consulting world.

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Econic

APRIL 13, 2022

At Econic, we are committed to expanding our understanding of our impact and choosing conscious leadership. Much like our consulting practices, we leaned into a loose framework to build a customized approach to transformation. Using the five impact areas defined by B Lab , we embarked on a variety of focused initiatives.

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Thinkers360 - Thought Leader Interviews

OCTOBER 9, 2022

At a Glance Thought Leader and Influencer Interview with James Kerr, Principal, Indispensable Consulting Focus Areas: Culture, Leadership, Business Strategy, Future of Work. In this edition, we speak with James Kerr , Principal at Indispensable Consulting, one of today’s foremost authorities on leadership and company culture.

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IdeaScale

MAY 28, 2019

An innovation strategy is a key business asset, and innovation leadership is no longer nice to have, but necessary. Innovation leadership can make the difference between an innovation strategy that actually produces results and one that languishes on paper. Innovation Consultant. Chief Innovation Officer.

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TechEmpower Innovation

AUGUST 21, 2023

The explanation from software leadership is often unsatisfying or unclear. A technical review can help your development team adopt new processes and strategies to maximize their speed and efficiency. But is that the right strategy for your business? What does a business leader do in this situation?

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Idea to Value

MARCH 26, 2020

A while back, one of my consulting partners from another office asked me to review their client’s innovation process. To figure out why, the consulting team had reviewed the company’s innovation lifecycle process, showing what happens to an idea in order to get implemented. So what can we do about it?

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Innov8rs

APRIL 17, 2024

As Mattia Visigalli, Innovation Consultant - Group Strategy and Innovation at Zurich Insurance Group, says: "Future-proofing our organization involves falling in love with problems because these problems are the key to finding innovative solutions.” With so many applicants to sift through, a rigorous selection process is crucial.

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Brunner

APRIL 24, 2020

Many articles have commented on the acquisition of creative talent by consultancies to compete with ad agencies. Reading between the lines, it’s easy to extrapolate the trend to the “inevitable consultancy takeover”. However, agencies may be in a better position than they think. The right talent comes first.

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Innovation Excellence

JUNE 15, 2020

The consulting industry was already being disrupted before the coronavirus. If you work with consultants or have your own consultancy, take note: Things are changing, fast. Consulting is a $250 billion behemoth global market. Consulting Services Stratification. Consulting Services Stratification.

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Idea to Value

JANUARY 26, 2021

Most companies are not really aware of all of the innovation projects they are working on. Let alone which project mix they should be working on. It really helps companies understand the true mix of the innovation efforts collectively, instead of just looking at each project individually. Is this project an innovation at all?

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 4, 2024

Introduction to Design Thinking Design thinking has become a cornerstone methodology in the worlds of innovation, business strategy, and product development. This allows managers, executives, and consultants to focus on more strategic elements of innovation. Optimize the decision-making process through data-driven insights.

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Thinkers360 - Thought Leader Interviews

APRIL 7, 2024

We specialize in B2B strategic marketing, B2B analyst and influencer relations, and B2B thought leadership marketing putting your brand in front of active B2B buyers, analysts and influencers worldwide – Explore membership today ! Thinkers360: What are your current responsibilities and what is your typical day like?

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Innovation 360 Group

OCTOBER 29, 2017

The uber-quoted and widely disseminated statement by Peter Drucker that “Culture eats strategy for breakfast,” which, by the way, was never said by Drucker , clearly shows how a culture of opportunism and common wisdom create simplified truth hindering the success of innovation management. Strategies That Cross The 3 Horizons.

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Idea to Value

MARCH 7, 2022

In the intervening time, I have gotten to know dozens of smart, strong female leaders and innovation experts, as part of my consulting and speaking work, as well as by interviewing them for the Idea to Value Podcast. She is consistently ranked among the Top 10 management thinkers in the world and was ranked #1 for strategy by Thinkers50.

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Braden Kelley

AUGUST 14, 2016

The worlds of employment and business are becoming increasingly turbulent as the stability of the enterprise grows ever shorter, the loyalty of the enterprise to its people faces extinction, and the wealthy countries of the world stand at a precipice … Continue reading →

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PlanBox Innovation

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Indeed, in this age of relentless change, the last thing any enterprise wants is a free-falling portfolio of innovative projects. 52% of projects veer off course —either going over budget, missing deadlines, or not meeting the set expectations. That’s a frightening 9.7% What in the world is going on?! Their skill set?

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Thinkers360 - Thought Leader Interviews

JULY 9, 2023

Tony is a trusted advisor, leadership coach and facilitator, best-selling author, podcast host, and speaker. He brings together over 25 years of business and leadership experience and extreme curiosity to elevate leaders and equip them with the tools to navigate through change and unlock their true potential.

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Thinkers360 - Thought Leader Interviews

MARCH 31, 2024

We specialize in B2B strategic marketing, B2B analyst and influencer relations, and B2B thought leadership marketing putting your brand in front of active B2B buyers, analysts and influencers worldwide – Explore membership today ! I am a business economist with a master in management consultancy.

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Innovation 360 Group

MAY 2, 2018

This ambitious development project was launched in 2016 with 8.2 million Swedish crowns funded by the European Social Fund , and ended on May of 2018, with a media conference to announce and celebrate the projects results, including: Average growth of orderbook by 25%. Average Growth 12%, higher than the national GDP of 5%.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 25, 2022

I’ve seen a lot of organizations create strategies, programs, and projects focused on optimizing operations, streamlining processes, and driving innovation. Leadership teams put lots of energy coming up with the next big thing. Strategy Without Successful Execution Is Just Brainstorming.

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Thinkers360 - Thought Leader Interviews

MARCH 22, 2024

We specialize in B2B strategic marketing, B2B analyst and influencer relations, and B2B thought leadership marketing putting your brand in front of active B2B buyers, analysts and influencers worldwide – Explore membership today ! Contact us to discuss any of your project needs at info@thinkers360.com

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Thinkers360 - Thought Leader Interviews

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

He is also a published author, blogger, and thought leader on emerging trends in business software, digital transformation, digital experiences, and customer experience strategies and technology. Work-wise, I do a lot of advisory and consulting so many video meetings. I still have a home base outside of Philadelphia though.

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Thinkers360 - Thought Leader Interviews

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

WG: I am a CIO Advisory Partner with Kyndryl in their Kyndryl Consult (formerly Advisory and Implementation Services Practice area). I advise Enterprise CxO’s on Technology and Business Strategy, Digital Transformation, Innovation and Emerging Technology. Thinkers360: How do you utilize Thinkers360?

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Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 25, 2016

There is one rich source of knowledge that comes from many of the larger consulting firms. The emphasis from many of these leading consultancies has been on establishing a clear “thought leadership” approach to underpin their expertise and attract as a ‘go to’ resource. But not all thought leadership is equal.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Innovation is a concept often tossed around in business strategy as an instrument of change. Cutting costs and driving innovation is one of the only feasible strategies in order to respond to the market while remaining competitive. While the road isn’t a straight line, there are a few key takeaways to earmark for your strategy.

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Thinkers360 - Thought Leader Interviews

APRIL 18, 2024

We specialize in B2B strategic marketing, B2B analyst and influencer relations, and B2B thought leadership marketing putting your brand in front of active B2B buyers, analysts and influencers worldwide – Explore membership today ! My role involves leading our marketing strategy and enhancing customer experiences to drive business growth.

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Thinkers360 - Thought Leader Interviews

AUGUST 18, 2023

As the driving force behind Corix Partners, Jean-Christophe has demonstrated visionary leadership, shaping the company into a reputable entity known for its innovative solutions and strategic insights. Thinkers360: What’s the favorite part of your current role?

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IdeaScale

APRIL 4, 2017

However, there is one more very important aspect to innovation leadership. Almost any new idea and project eventually hits major obstacles or encounters people who say it could never work. when projects do not turn out as expected. Convene special strategy sessions just for generating ideas and exploring options.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 8, 2015

One really rich source of knowledge comes from the consulting firms. The emphasis has been on establishing a clear “thought leadership” approach to underpin the consulting expertise. Many of the bigger consulting companies highly value their “thought leadership”. But not all thought leadership is equal.

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IM Insights

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Susie shares what good leadership behaviour looks like, the problems with short-term thinking and how to carve out the necessary space for a strategic approach to innovation. Co-Founder of Yellow Cat – an innovation coaching, consulting and training company. Founder of Mulberry Retreats – focusing on leadership development.

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Thinkers360 - Thought Leader Interviews

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

GC: I am foremost a leadership geek, so I love the coaching part of my work. GC: I focus on leadership, and under that broad umbrella, I help leaders with various topics. I believe any leader who thinks about this will realize that the topic is urgent and critical and an essential part of effective leadership.

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Innovation 360 Group

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

When it comes to innovation, building capabilities and applying the right leadership style give top performing manufacturers the edge over skills-focused peers. Very often the talent equation can be solved by finding and activating radical pockets within the organization and supporting them with the right leadership and structure.

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Be-novative

MARCH 17, 2021

The problem: A typical problem in large organisations is that senior leadership concentrates on short-term business goals and are less motivated by opportunities to engage with people co-creating projects that reflect on the long-term impact of the company when it comes to a hackathon. Here is a collection of our best practices: A.)

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Be-novative

MARCH 17, 2021

The problem: A typical problem in large organisations is that senior leadership concentrates on short-term business goals and are less motivated by opportunities to engage with people co-creating projects that reflect on the long-term impact of the company when it comes to a hackathon. Here is a collection of our best practices: A.)

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