Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 28, 2018

Course Description: Innovation Intensive is a one day, deep dive, into fundamental and advanced concepts in innovation. In addition, it covers management mandates, project cycles, resourcing, idea management systems, idea generation, concept development, prototyping, and pitch presentations. Innovation Intensive .

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Qmarkets

OCTOBER 23, 2019

So firstly your “Join the team” button was transformed into an “Adopt This Idea” button, and we also implemented a custom widget on the idea page for comment tags. We also needed notifications and automated email communications to be sent in a unique way, and of course SSO (Single-Sign-On) was mandatory.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 4, 2024

Idea Generation Sessions: Encourage blue-sky thinking with sessions dedicated to generating new ideas without constraints. Breakout Groups: Small, focused groups can tackle specific issues before bringing their findings back to the larger group.

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Jeffrey Phillips

MAY 8, 2020

First, some definitions Open innovation has traditionally meant getting ideas or technologies from individuals or teams outside your company. To my knowledge, the phrase "closed innovation" hasn't ever been a thing, but if it was, it would define doing idea generation entirely within a company, with no input from the outside world.

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Jeffrey Phillips

MAY 22, 2023

We won a few small projects at first and had the idea that what companies needed was a great place to store and manage ideas, so we built an online idea generation and brainstorming platform, and an idea management solution, which completed with industry leaders BrightIdea and Spigit and Imaginatik back when.

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InnovationTraining.org

DECEMBER 6, 2022

AI Ideation Demo (Generate Ideas with Artificial Intelligence on OpenAI). Here’s the play-by-play of our AI idea generation experience. First, we used the OpenAI Playground to generate ideas. Write a tagline for a new online course on innovation. Creative Design Course 10.

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Jeffrey Phillips

APRIL 18, 2016

The Purpose of Brainstorming Brainstorming is a technique that allows individuals or small groups to generate ideas. Brainstorming resides in an activity or phase that we call Idea Generation, which in turn sits in the larger context of innovation. It is not the only idea generation technique.

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InnovationTraining.org

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Today, many people just consider individual idea generating (or thinking) as brainstorming – when it was originally meant to be a group experience…a brainstorming session. Don’t judge your own ideas or the ideas of others. List a large quantity of ideas that you capture yourself. I bet it will!

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Tim Kastelle

APRIL 12, 2018

I’ve been teaching innovation courses to groups of their both their senior and future leaders for a couple of years now to try to help them build this innovation capability. Ideas to Impact: New Online Innovation Short Course. Higher scores on the scale of 1-3 mean that they believe they are stronger in those areas.

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InnovationTraining.org

APRIL 25, 2022

Miro is a fantastic resource for finding idea generation activity templates for everything from empathy mapping and design sprints to brainstorming. Also check out the brainstorming training online course we developed from more than 10 years of experience professionally running brainstorming sessions.

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InnovationTraining.org

JULY 13, 2020

Whatever tool you decide to use, make sure it’s easy to access across devices, updating in real time, and provides a fluid way for you to arrange and interact with ideas generated throughout the exercise. Reach out to us today if you’d like personalized assistance implementing this course into your program.

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Gregg Fraley

JANUARY 26, 2017

A brief post to make sure you know about the upcoming Denver, CO public course in Advanced Innovation Facilitation. It’s a course for innovation project managers, consultants, intrapreneurs, and entrepreneurs who want to have more productive strategy, idea generation, and innovation action plans.

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Jeffrey Phillips

AUGUST 26, 2021

Innovation as a project Of course, almost all innovation is a project - starting with a specific need or desire to create a new product or service, or to generate new revenues or gain new market share. Then, a problem or opportunity is defined, a team designated, and the proposition is defined as an innovation activity.

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Gregg Fraley

JANUARY 24, 2019

Without a Clear Purpose, Innovation Drifts Off Course. Energized idea generation about potential projects (that is, what projects might we do?). Do Purpose First, Select a Framework, Then Do Projects. It may seem obvious but unless you know who you are, and what your purpose is, as an organization you will flounder.

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Idea Champions

MARCH 7, 2024

It can be said that a brainstorm facilitator plays many roles during the course of a session. When it comes to idea generation , experimenting with Improv Groundrule #1 can produce excellent results. For example, a good brainstorming technique that generates a lot of good ideas quickly is a technique called "Yes, and."

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Innovation in Practice

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Conducting regular training courses in creativity methods and innovation management. Innovative companies use innovation to differentiate themselves by: Conducting regular idea generation workshops within business units. Rewarding employees for innovation, both the results of as well as efforts to become more innovative.

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Jeffrey Phillips

AUGUST 2, 2022

You will rarely hear a kid exclaim "that won't work" about a new idea and they never say "that's been tried before", Of course, some ideas that children have are probably far-fetched and impossible, but that's what childhood is for. Children are filled with wonder and are naturally creative.

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Jeffrey Phillips

JANUARY 19, 2018

Of course if you happen to select this particular consultant you'll be exceptionally successful, but there are some other perfectly acceptable consultants out there. This is where many innovation consultants get called in, and most can provide this function - helping generate more and better ideas. But I digress.

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Idea Champions

AUGUST 21, 2020

"Participants continue to leave your course excited about their new implementable ideas and innovations re: new and existing products and services." - Jim Schultz, Managing Director, NYNEX. Idea Champions helped us generate powerful new ideas and engage with such energy that, six months later, their impact still hasn't worn off!

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Destination Innovation

OCTOBER 26, 2015

People at the C level in the organization need to agree the objectives, attend the course, commit the resources and help drive the implementation. It requires senior level commitment and involvement. My message to business leaders is stark.

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Jeffrey Phillips

APRIL 22, 2019

Good innovation work should take us outside our comfort zone, beyond the course of our knowledge and by all means into uncertain waters.

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Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 8, 2017

When I step into a room to facilitate an innovation, strategy, or idea generation session I always find a great deal of energy. Here are details regarding innovation courses you can attend in the near future, Denver, August 28 – 31. What I also often find is inexperience. Creative training is the fuel for innovation fire.

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Gregg Fraley

JUNE 27, 2017

Denver, Colorado — Innovation & Facilitation Training — Two Public Courses. In late August I’m co-hosting and delivering two public courses on Innovation in Denver. We’re holding the courses at the Community Resource Center (CRC) in downtown Denver. The second course is a 2.5 August 28, 2017.

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IdeaScale

JULY 4, 2017

Most of us didn’t major in “innovation” in college or even have a course or a single 2 hour-long workshop on the topic. Organizations engage their people in submitting ideas without any training on how to generate ideas. Most have never learned the basics of ideation.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 3, 2024

They act as a compass, directing your company’s course and setting expectations for what is considered important. An innovative culture encourages risk-taking, values fresh ideas, and supports collaboration across the board.

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Qmarkets

OCTOBER 7, 2020

FFE is the starting point of NPD and is where new product ideas are generated before entering the formal development process. Developing a strategy here is key in creating an efficient and cost-effective idea generation process, but how should you approach this?

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Huub Rutten

MARCH 18, 2021

Many “Front End” people belief that innovation is synonym to Idea generation, Research, Inventions, Disruptive, Radical, New. This goes back to the romantic idea that somebody with genial brains sits somewhere and shouts Eureka! because of the brilliant idea…. Of course not. I gave a presentation there.

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Huub Rutten

MARCH 18, 2021

Many “Front End” people belief that innovation is synonym to Idea generation, Research, Inventions, Disruptive, Radical, New. This goes back to the romantic idea that somebody with genial brains sits somewhere and shouts Eureka! because of the brilliant idea…. Of course not. I gave a presentation there.

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Innovation Management Management Conference Innovation 52

Huub Rutten

MARCH 18, 2021

Many “Front End” people belief that innovation is synonym to Idea generation, Research, Inventions, Disruptive, Radical, New. This goes back to the romantic idea that somebody with genial brains sits somewhere and shouts Eureka! because of the brilliant idea…. Of course not. I gave a presentation there.

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InnovationTraining.org

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

You are not necessarily looking for the best solution, but simply trying to generate as many ideas as possible. Frequently, ideas generated in this way lead to outside-of-the-box thinking that can yield innovative solutions. The next steps are to test out those ideas in practice through prototyping.

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Gregg Fraley

JUNE 15, 2019

Classic Improv games are adaptable for visioning, exploration, problem framing, idea generation, solution development, and planning. The key benefit is simply getting to a breakthrough insight or idea much faster. There are laughs of course, but that’s incidental to the ideas being furiously written down in notebooks.

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Innovation in Practice

JULY 18, 2016

Review the Ideas List for examples of ideas generated with each technique. Professors and instructors who are interested in teaching a course about innovation may want to consider using the Innovate! Download the faculty instruction manual , which includes a course guide and suggested materials.

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Jeffrey Phillips

MARCH 20, 2015

The idea I'd like you to contemplate until my return is that we are all making innovation far too complicated, and we need to stop dressing up the activity with lots of talking points and stop working ourselves and our management into a tizzy about commitments and investments. Of course all of these are important.

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Innovation Excellence

MAY 7, 2020

Let’s start with my experience: We decided to follow agile principles in our quest to implement an autonomous ‘idea generation’ process to fight boredom and channelize extraneous energy. We had to take on the challenge of re-orienting data sets and changing course on some personalization work we were doing in the Lab.

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Jeffrey Phillips

MAY 20, 2016

While I cannot comment on the course, it is taught by two professors with little private sector experience who haven't created a product. Of course we can provide some training in any tool or technique, and try to enlarge the way people think when they encounter an innovation exercise.

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BrainZooming

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

Lemon chicken is specific; Chinese is a generality. When it comes to idea generation (be it a brainstorm or one of the methods Brainzooming offers ), participants often put forward ideas that are too general to be implemented. You can use them to organize or to develop specific ideas.

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Tim Kastelle

APRIL 12, 2018

I’ve been teaching innovation courses to groups of their both their senior and future leaders for a couple of years now to try to help them build this innovation capability. Higher scores on the scale of 1-3 mean that they believe they are stronger in those areas.

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