Idea to Value

JULY 21, 2017

I would also remind everyone that all people who register for a free account with Idea to Value get access to a free mini-course on introducing the science of improving your creativity ( click here to get yours now ). Incorporating feedback from multiple parties throughout the design and development process.

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mjvinnovation

JANUARY 8, 2021

Squads, Scrum, OKRs, Kanban, and Design Sprints are just a few. Working with lean teams focused on solving a challenge brings several benefits to your project. We suggest reading our ebook “Design Thinking and Agile” so that you can go deeper into this subject and understand how these methodologies work together!

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Agile Design Technical Review How To 52

Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 28, 2018

Course Description: Innovation Intensive is a one day, deep dive, into fundamental and advanced concepts in innovation. It includes an overview of key frameworks ( Design Thinking, Agile, Lean, TRIZ, Synectics, Stage-Gate, CPS ) and their essential tools. This is a compelling and informative training course.

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Moves the Needle

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Lean Startup Week - this year known as Lean Startup Conference - has traditionally been a staple in the innovation industry for bringing both startups and enterprise companies alike into the same sphere in order to discuss advancements in strategy, tactics, ideas, and social impact.

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Conference LEAN Leadership Entrepreneurship 56

Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

A “lean” approach amplifies both profits and purpose. The obvious place to turn is innovation approaches such as design thinking , rapid prototyping , and open innovation. Thus, if you hope to move the needle appreciably, you’ll need to design and validate an engine that will accelerate growth over time.

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IdeaScale

MARCH 20, 2018

At IdeaScale we help Kane is Able and many other clients achieve their continuous improvement strategies such as Lean, Kaizen or Six Sigma. Each has a set of required conditions for successful execution, and even when these are met some simply run their course. Limits in applicability or scope. Methodology agnostic” you might say.

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Innovation Agile Design Thinking Guidelines 124

Gregg Fraley

JANUARY 24, 2019

Without a Clear Purpose, Innovation Drifts Off Course. If everyone else is jumping off the Design Thinking bridge shouldn’t we? Just kidding, Design Thinking can be a good choice, as can Agile, or Lean, or your own blended system. Do Purpose First, Select a Framework, Then Do Projects. Which is best?

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Gregg Fraley

APRIL 20, 2021

MCPS perfectly complements innovation frameworks like Design Thinking, Agile, and Lean, and quality frameworks like Six Sigma. Nor has the focusing power of projects, or “concept blending” ideation tools designed to achieve breakthrough ideas. They’ve never been included in one overarching model.

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Moves the Needle

APRIL 21, 2021

It’s not failure at all, of course. They may be design thinkers, agile developers, or people who have worked in startups before. Some, design thinking, human centered design, or lean startup. Brant Cooper is the author of the NYT bestseller, The Lean Entrepreneur. Job 1: Find Your Champions.

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Gregg Fraley

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Innovation Session Designs Don’t Engage. Facilitators need to adopt experiential learning tools in their sessions designs. Innovation Session Designs Need More Variety. When you design innovation sessions: Use a variety of experiences. Experiential Learning Accelerates Innovation. And there is a lot of sitting.

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Open Innovation EU

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

A while ago I sat down with Machiel Wetselaar & David van Dinther to create a list of innovation methodologies for a course we’re developing. The Lean Startup (Ries). The Lean Enterprise. Human-Centered Design (IDEO). Updated Model of Design Thinking. Design Thinking Process (Stanford).

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Crowdsourcing Innovation Open Innovation LEAN 81

Gregg Fraley

JUNE 15, 2019

There are laughs of course, but that’s incidental to the ideas being furiously written down in notebooks. ” What I mean is you could use Improv problem solving tools with Agile, Lean, Design Thinking, or CPS. CEO’s and c-suite leaders need accelerant-tools to think differently, and faster.

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Boxes and Arrows

AUGUST 13, 2013

As sometime director of Design at Infragistics, I personally have had first hand experience trying to integrate UX into an existing, established Agile engineering process with large-ish teams. It turns out that Jeff Gothelf, author of Lean UX (the book I’m reviewing here) has also faced the same challenges. Enter the book.

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Moves the Needle

DECEMBER 17, 2015

His very lean progressive assembly process was the result. The Toyota Production System largely grew out of this dilemma, attempting to leverage the “leanness” of Ford’s production system is a world of increasing complexity and market differentiation. This is Lean Startup. The result is choice. Let’s do it! Go scope it out.”

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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. Of course, much of what we have will still remain. Now we have to weave them together. This does need a real change but can we achieve it?

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Paul Hobcraft

JULY 6, 2016

I know the feeling, there has been such a considerable investment that has gone into previous innovation processes to get them established but much of this is actually out of date, it has become today a real ‘legacy’ issue but there is, of course, a real reluctance to challenge it. Well you should!

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System Innovation Design Technical Review 113

Inceodia

MARCH 18, 2019

You’ve gone through training or read about things like design thinking and lean startup. They heard that they should expect to pivot from their original solution idea over the course of the program. Today, organizations routinely ask their people for innovation, and then prevent it from happening.

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Design Thinking Innovation Training Design 40

Moves the Needle

MAY 16, 2016

At Intuit, MTN Co-Founder Aaron Eden started the snowball by running “LeanStartIN” workshops under the radar to teach lean startup to small handfuls of colleagues. Of course not. To get started: Run internal lean startup hackathons, where the process rewards iterative learning over solution building. Kill bad ideas quickly.

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LEAN Company Underperforming Technical Team How To 75

Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 19, 2017

It does not tell leaders how to manage their organizations” An introduction to Design Thinking for Innovation Managers. “The key today is to think like a designer in the way you lead, explore, create and innovate” Some were provided before this over the last year or so, but I feel are worth exploring.

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Crowdsourcing Innovation Engagement Design 199

Paul Hobcraft

JULY 6, 2016

I know the feeling, there has been such a considerable investment that has gone into previous innovation processes to get them established but much of this is actually out of date, it has become today a real ‘legacy’ issue but there is, of course, a real reluctance to challenge it. Well you should!

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etventure

JANUARY 5, 2017

Of course, we could do that – hold a brainstorming session and off we go. Focusing on people is a key factor in design thinking /human centered design. Lean startup is a suitable approach to begin the practical implementation in a streamlined way after the brainstorming. But there is much more to it than that.

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mjvinnovation

JUNE 29, 2021

It’s a management format that draws from the same source as Lean and Agile. refers to the third generation of project management models, considered more suited to current business requirements in the context of Digital Transformation – toting more agile, lean, and modern management values. As the name implies, Management 3.0

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Management Agile LEAN Guidelines 59

Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 3, 2015

I would say the IM system is under even greater strain from the shifts coming from the multiple applications of technology, new approaches to design and modelling as well as all the necessary engagement and touch points. Who is actually steaming to the rescue of our ‘creaking’ innovation systems.

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mjvinnovation

JANUARY 15, 2021

Workshops Customized EAD courses Organization of events Hackathons. Data-Driven Personas Design Sprint Phygital experiences (physical and digital) Omnichannel / cross-channel experiences Review and creation of the user journey Redesign of experiences and interfaces. Design Thinking’s immersion stage is perfect for that.

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Technical Review Innovation Entrepreneurship Analysis 52

Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 22, 2017

Of course, this greatly depends on what I am working on, for others and, or for myself. Some weeks I just don’t find the opportunity to apply it, so that “Sunday thinking” sits there for another day or week, or even months before I revisit it or connect it back up. So where does that take me or innovation?

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Leanstack

JUNE 7, 2018

Over the last nine years, I’ve published two best-selling books: Running Lean and Scaling Lean. That collaboration, however, was short-lived, as I had already committed to writing my second book, Scaling Lean , which sucked up most of my time. But the seeds had been planted. in 2 week sprints. Co-creator?—?$100

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Project LEAN Case Study Software Review 74

Moves the Needle

MAY 12, 2016

At Intuit, MTN Co-Founder Aaron Eden started the snowball by running “LeanStartIN” workshops under the radar to teach lean startup to small handfuls of colleagues. Of course not. To get started: Run internal lean startup hackathons, where the process rewards iterative learning over solution building. Kill bad ideas quickly.

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Company Underperforming Technical Team LEAN How To 64

Gregg Fraley

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

It can augment, Lean, Design Thinking or Agile approaches. Gregg Fraley has designed and lead team training workshops for two decades. This is offered for one organization at a time (not a public course) but the workshop can accommodate more than one team. Master Trainer Gregg Fraley of GFi.

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Idea to Value

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

These are the activities and skills which are required for a team to ideate, design, test, iterate and pilot a new innovation. Lean Innovation Project Management: Putting in place a structure which teams can use to focus limited time and energy on progressing ideas quickly, and validating progress. Delivering innovation Capabilities.

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Innovation Architecture

OCTOBER 9, 2017

” The workshops are designed to help people explore what it means to embrace a spirit of inquiry in meaningful ways within their organization and, ultimately, within themselves. Over the course of a dozen or so workshops, I have heard participants make a couple common observations. Design thinking. Great Question!

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Leanstack

JUNE 7, 2018

Front and center was this high-level roadmap along with a checklist: The rest of the links in the document were tactical how-to guides for attracting prospects, running interviews, testing offers, and designing MVPs. Taking the First Business Model Snapshot “Set a timer for 20 minutes and take a first snapshot of your idea on a Lean Canvas.”

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Survey LEAN Meeting Technical Review 75

Planview

MARCH 3, 2016

This was the mantra of Facebook in its early days, as is the case with most startups that subscribe to the iterative product development method popularized by the Lean Startup. “Move fast and break things.”.

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Culture How To LEAN Product Development 45

Gregg Fraley

DECEMBER 11, 2017

Diversity means more than just cross-function, it also means getting people who think very differently than the norm involved. Of course, this new team will make for interesting dynamics (read: conflict). Teams need to be cross-silo, cross-functional, because digital tech ideas and projects spread across the entire value chain.

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Gregg Fraley

JANUARY 30, 2019

“Innovation Intensive, beyond Design Thinking” Public Course* With Master Trainer Gregg Fraley. Comprehensive Immersion Course for: Innovation Project Managers, Teams, Executives, Facilitators. This one day course consistently receives high marks from innovation executives and training professionals.

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Moves the Needle

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Bionic leans heavy on tech nomenclature. Konrad , based in NYC, with offices in San Jose, Toronto and Vancouver, delivers a “full-spectrum” approach rooted in design thinking. Growth OS™ is Bionic’s pilot program, running inside a corporation and guided by one of Bionic’s entrepreneurs-in-residence.

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mjvinnovation

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Here are some tips to help you stay the course on this journey. Involve approaches such as Design Thinking, User Experience (UX), Open Innovation, and Agile Practices. Adhering to user-centric business models and frameworks like Lean and Agile eliminates waste and bureaucracy. Digital Transformation. New business models.

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Inceodia

MARCH 26, 2020

Interviews conducted with the member organizations across the US provided insights to design an easy Change of Condition checklist for drivers to follow and a system for them to submit alerts that indicated a change of condition in the people they visited in their homes.

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