Leapfrogging

JUNE 3, 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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IdeaScale

APRIL 27, 2021

Who Is Stratnovation Consulting? Stratnovation Consulting is an African strategy and consulting firm that helps companies innovate through idea sharing and management. Stratnovation advises companies on innovation by focusing on strategic planning, training entire workforces, providing new insights, and project management.

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Leapfrogging

JUNE 21, 2021

A Business Case clearly outlines the fundamental reason for why an organization should engage in a particular project or task. Generally, the team creating the business case for a project or task should aim to argue that whatever resources (e.g., Applied consistently to every proposed project . money, time, talent, etc.)

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Board of Innovation

OCTOBER 9, 2018

I just wrapped up my 21st project in the span of 21 months! ?? The post 21 projects in 21 months: the numbers behind my consultant life appeared first on Board of Innovation. The post 21 projects in 21 months: the numbers behind my consultant life appeared first on Board of Innovation. Continue reading.

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Innov8rs

APRIL 14, 2023

Innov8rs | Despite its importance, innovation project governance is often handled ineffectively, slowing down rather than driving innovation. Innovation project governance is a decision-making discipline where organizational leaders decide which ideas to pursue, how to allocate the innovation budget, and how to assign resources.

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Thinkers360 - Thought Leader Interviews

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

At a Glance CB Bowman Ottomanelli, Author, Award Winner, Podcaster, CEO, Courage Consulting. In this edition, we speak with CB Bowman Ottomanelli , Author, Award Winner, Podcaster, and CEO, at Courage Consulting. CB: CEO & Founder of the Association of Corporate Executive Coaches; CEO of Courage Consulting.

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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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mjvinnovation

JANUARY 22, 2021

And one of the “hubs” that can help calm the impacts of this transformation is precisely having the help of an IT consultancy. Hiring an IT consultancy can reduce or end some of the most common pains in the Digital Transformation process. How does IT consulting work? Why invest in an IT consultancy?

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Planview

OCTOBER 10, 2021

A robust and realistic project management communication plan is essential for project success. This informative and easy-to-read article looks at basic concepts of a project management communication plan, and provides examples, strategies and best practices. There are several paths to project glory.

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Planview

JULY 26, 2023

In its conventional sense, project management has been marked by rigorous methods and stringent controls. But in the wake of generative AI technology, we’re on the brink of a transformative change in how projects are managed. This post details a sampling of the technology transforming project management today and its advantages.

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mjvinnovation

MAY 26, 2021

No matter if your company is at the forefront of the market, trying to recover from difficult times, or starting to take the first steps to fly higher, innovation consulting is for you! We recently made a post on why you should invest in an innovation consultancy. What does an innovation consultancy do?

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mjvinnovation

JANUARY 15, 2021

Innovation has become a buzzword in all market segments, but many companies invest in innovation consulting to remain at the forefront. In this article, we will explain some important points about innovation consulting and show you what it can do for your company. What does an innovation consultancy do?

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mjvinnovation

MARCH 29, 2021

But why are we starting a blog post about process consulting by talking about innovation? Do you want to better understand the importance of process consulting in your business? What does a process consultancy do? That’s where process consulting comes in. How does process consulting work?

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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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Idea to Value

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

One of the best ways to assess what proportions your company should allocate to different types of innovation projects is by looking at your current and desired innovation portfolio. This is one of the fundamental strategic questions which every business leader needs to consider. The 70-20-10 ratio was always an average though.

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Thinkers360 - Thought Leader Interviews

OCTOBER 2, 2022

In this edition, we speak with Julie Hodges , Professor of Organisational Change, Consulting Advisor, and Author at Durham University Business School. After graduating with undergraduate and postgraduate degrees I spent 20 years working in global organisations in various Organisational Development and Consultancy roles. It was a Ph.D.

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Idea to Value

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Innovation projects often fail because innovation teams, management, leadership and operations are not aligned on what success actually looks like. And one of the most important ways to have facilitate this in your projects is to ensure you have clarity and alignment from the very beginning on what the definition of success is for all teams.

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Rmukesh Gupta

MARCH 30, 2016

If you agree with this trend, then you will also agree the following: how organisations identify, hire, retain and work with these highly skilled consultants and integrate them into the projects/programs will increasingly become core strengths of the organisation.

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Dawid

MARCH 13, 2018

We can talk about everything we know about the project, or we can map it all on a wall as a collective group. New Consulting: Showing, not telling was originally published in Dawid’s Blog on Medium, where people are continuing the conversation by highlighting and responding to this story. credit: designthinking.co.nz

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Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

I consistently look at different innovation consulting firms and the directions they are taking as it makes sense to gauge the directions that client demand is taking. Still taking a fresh look at the underlying changes of that marriage is for another post, let’s return to Innosight’s move of being acquired by Huron.

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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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HYPE Innovation

JANUARY 30, 2023

The advice is equally abundant when it comes to the steps or actions innovation professionals need to take, or the gates through which they need to pass on their journey from strategy development and consultation with relevant audience groups, to partner management and project execution.

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mjvinnovation

JUNE 1, 2021

With the rapid transition to work from home, the recent adoption of project management tools has skyrocketed. These are just a few points that some project management tools need to consider to gain managers’ attention and win the teams’ adoption. Keep reading to understand which is the best for your project.

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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

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Would they benefit from the revenue of such a big new project? Did your department head list out multiple reasons why your proposed innovation project isn’t a good idea? A consulting firm suggest is time to do a detailed strategy analysis? Would they benefit by keeping the status quo?

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Idea Champions

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

If someone from your company's leadership team asks you to locate an outside consultant to help your organization raise the bar for innovation, stop for a moment and ask the person asking you to locate an outside consultant to answer the following questions. Beyond sage on the stage consulting. Idea Champions.

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Idea to Value

JANUARY 21, 2022

When I was quite early on in my consulting career, I was tasked with evaluating all of the current projects which a client had. This is an example of a zombie project. Zombie projects are projects that just refuse to die. It may even start life as an innovation project or pilot.

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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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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 22, 2015

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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Boxes and Arrows

APRIL 3, 2018

This same principle holds true when contemplating partnerships between giant management consultancies like Accenture, McKinsey & Co., or Boston Consulting Group, as well as boutique design consultants like my own, MU/DAI. Management consultancies often employ rapid design sprints, driving immense value for their clients.

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Be-novative

JANUARY 18, 2021

Be-novative Partner Hub 2nd Training How to create Results and Outcome driven projects? We share knowledge, inspire people and actively co-create new methods. We contribute to a better, more creative Earth. We organized a company-wide innovation competition with IQBusiness in 2020 May, due to Be-novative’s free workshops.

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Be-novative

JANUARY 18, 2021

Be-novative Partner Hub 2nd Training How to create Results and Outcome driven projects? We share knowledge, inspire people and actively co-create new methods. We contribute to a better, more creative Earth. We organized a company-wide innovation competition with IQBusiness in 2020 May, due to Be-novative’s free workshops.

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Dawid

MARCH 13, 2018

We can talk about everything we know about the project, or we can map it all on a wall as a collective group. New Consulting: Showing, not telling was originally published in Dawid’s Blog on Medium, where people are continuing the conversation by highlighting and responding to this story. credit: designthinking.co.nz

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IdeaScale

AUGUST 10, 2021

This informal network is comprised of certified innovation consultants, including coaches, ambassadors, and facilitators. Collaborate on Innovative Projects. Collaborate on innovation projects. Project staffing. For more information about innovation services offered and to sign up for a consultation, schedule now.

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Idea to Value

JANUARY 31, 2022

You see, back in 2005 I started work with one of the largest management consulting firms in the world. Projects that would fundamentally change the company, and take them into the future. In reality, many of these projects were nothing more than incremental improvements. Or so everyone thought. Or what makes them fail.

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Qmarkets

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Together, Qmarkets and Capgemini Invent will provide leading global enterprises with a combined package of strategic consultancy services and dedicated innovation software.   Michael Stilger , co-founder of Qmarkets and SVP of Global Solutions, said: “We’re thrilled to be working together with Capgemini Invent.

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Dawid

AUGUST 12, 2019

At the start of any project, or actually at any time in any project, there is a ton of new information that you discover every minute. This can be really overwhelming especially if you’re a new consultant. How do I handle all this information? someone just mentioned something in passing, should I note that?

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