Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

A “lean” approach amplifies both profits and purpose. A new book by Silicon Valley tech veteran and innovation advocate Ann Mei Chang, Lean Impact: How to Innovate for Radically Greater Social Good explores the unique challenges that can deter social innovation. Corporate philanthropy. Benefit corporations. Sounds ideal.

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Innovators Alliance

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

But of course not all of our organizations are as flush with cash as Apple, which gives the company the luxury to invest in creating the future while managing through the uncertainties of the present. While most leaders and companies would prefer to avoid downturns (unless, of course, they’re in the outplacement business!),

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Moves the Needle

OCTOBER 8, 2018

This is the story of how SAY San Diego is using Lean Innovation to create real, powerful change in their community. Meet SAY San Diego SAY San Diego is a large nonprofit in San Diego County that helps children, youth and families reach their full potential. Their vision is opportunity, equity and well-being for all San Diegans.

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InnovationTraining.org

DECEMBER 12, 2022

What is the difference between design thinking and Lean UX? The goal is to come up with a solution that meets the user’s needs and is feasible to implement. This helps to ensure that the solution meets the user’s needs and addresses their pain points. How can I apply design thinking to my business?

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Christensen Institute

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Applying innovation theory lenses to the trends, patterns, news bites, and field data gathered over the course of 2022, here are our education researchers’ favorite blogs that either they or their colleagues have written this year, and the reasoning behind their picks. They lean institution-centric, rather than student-centric.

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CMOE

APRIL 14, 2023

Meeting facilitators and Learning & Development professionals must evaluate these challenges and identify the best practices to overcome them to create the most valuable experience for the participants. Communicating this in writing in an official communication, like an email prior to the event, will set the tone for the meeting.

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IM Insights

DECEMBER 14, 2021

06:00) How to call decision points in the innovation funnel and who oversees them – stages gates, phase gates, scales gates, stakeholder meetings, innovation committee, steering committee, investment boards, innovation boards , investor board, growth board and so on. (08:00) Innovation Accounting Course. Topics and Insights . (02:00)

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CMOE

JUNE 21, 2021

Fortunately, there are development opportunities for supervisors you can lean on. CMOE’s Supervisor Development Series consists of multiple, self-paced, digital learning courses that offer supervisors the opportunity to elevate their leadership skills. Kantola’s Employment Laws Learning Course. Communication. Building Trust.

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CorporateIntel

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Sometimes I wonder if the advancing of age and a leaning toward old-fashioned values are a hindrance to relevancy in our contemporary workplace. It was bosses and colleagues advancing in age and leaning toward old-fashioned values. Of course things are different. We live in a high-stakes world of volatile change.

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Daniel Burrus

JANUARY 13, 2016

Instead I created a leaning system that both the C-Suite and the employees regardless of age use and love. At the same time, online courses continue to break down the walls of the classroom. To stay competitive and relevant, a company needs employees who will meet the challenge of constant change.

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Planview

JULY 26, 2022

We have all been taking a crash course in dynamic planning – being ready for, hypothetically, anything: Finding ways to minimize losses and maximize opportunities while moving forward into the unknown. Read Next: Meeting Strategic Initiatives with Dynamic Planning. Failing to plan is planning to fail.” – Benjamin Franklin.

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Moves the Needle

APRIL 10, 2023

The term originated in the United States lean manufacturing movement of the 1980s and 1990s. The idea behind lean manufacturing was to maximize customer value while minimizing waste, resulting in increased efficiency and profitability. Of course, there are layers of activities that must be done in order to get these states functional.

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CMOE

APRIL 12, 2023

In today’s digital age, organizations lean heavily on eLearning to elevate performance and accommodate remote/hybrid working solutions. Invest in your workforce’s eLearning programs by learning about CMOE’s online courses. And it’s not going to stop anytime soon: Research notes that the global eLearning market was estimated at $332.6

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Huub Rutten

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Of course I also have to report results of the current business, revenue numbers, market share, etc. and of course they want to see a positive trend here, but above all they want to know how we as a company want to respond to major trends in the market, how we want to compete, where we want to invest new capital. Any idea?”.

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Huub Rutten

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Of course I also have to report results of the current business, revenue numbers, market share, etc. and of course they want to see a positive trend here, but above all they want to know how we as a company want to respond to major trends in the market, how we want to compete, where we want to invest new capital. Any idea?”.

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Huub Rutten

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Of course I also have to report results of the current business, revenue numbers, market share, etc. and of course they want to see a positive trend here, but above all they want to know how we as a company want to respond to major trends in the market, how we want to compete, where we want to invest new capital. Any idea?”.

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Innov8rs

JANUARY 16, 2023

As part of our recent The Innovator’s Handbook 2023 launch event, we discussed this (and more) with Frank Mattes (CEO at Lean Scaleup), Sean Sheppard (Managing Partner at U+), and Susana Jurado (Head of Wayra Builder at Telefónica). Of course, there are some cons we need to consider. Here’s a summary of the conversation we had.

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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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Innovation Excellence

JULY 3, 2020

Over the course of this three-article series, we’ve combined established business strategies with human-centered work philosophies to build a foundation for high-performing teams. In the School of Nursing, we set the cadence for staff and faculty meetings by setting an agenda or outline of major topics to be covered.

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Leanstack

JUNE 7, 2018

Taking the First Business Model Snapshot “Set a timer for 20 minutes and take a first snapshot of your idea on a Lean Canvas.” He gets a text message 2 mins after he sends the email: “Let’s meet tomorrow at noon to discuss?—?usual Meeting 1?—?Mary I see what you mean…So what’s the point of starting with a Lean Canvas then?”

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Gregg Fraley

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Design Thinking, Agile, CPS/Osborn-Parnes, Lean, TRIZ and other innovation frameworks all have some scaffolding built-in. Do you have an upcoming meeting that really needs an engaging workshop where people learn something useful? Scaffolding and Experiential Learning Tools Are Innovation Framework Neutral. A framework is a scaffold.

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Innovation 360 Group

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

Both cases may allow rapid improvements to be made, with the potential for high profitability and effective aftersales, to meet new competition. The chart can be seen as an overall picture of the areas of focus to meet the challenges described (in Sweden and according to our data as well on the Nordic Market). 3 No pain, no gain.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

Of course, these funders want to become an active part of invigorating our growing community with experiments and feedback. brand, Jason’s Lean Change Management book and workshops, and Learning 3.0’s Of course, that means prioritizing sharing first other people’s work before you start asking them.

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CMOE

APRIL 27, 2021

To get started, pose these questions to yourself, in one-on-one discussions with team contributors, or in team meetings: What are some things you have valued in your role and throughout your career? As the team leader, you may want to start by sharing something you’re grappling with at work and then lean on your team to help you tackle 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! Does it ‘advance’ on your current position?

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Gregg Fraley

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

It can augment, Lean, Design Thinking or Agile approaches. Warm-ups, energizers, meeting planning, brainstorming, positive critique, and sketch comedy improvisation games are demonstrated and done by workshop participants. CPS is used extensively by companies like P&G, Clear Channel, and IBM. Master Trainer Gregg Fraley of GFi.

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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! Does it ‘advance’ on your current position?

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Jeffrey Phillips

DECEMBER 11, 2019

This failure to meet expectations (we can argue if these expectations were reasonable or the activities fully resourced) plus the emergence of digital transformation lead to the sense that interest in core innovation may wane slightly in the new year. Digital transformation almost goes without saying.

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Jeffrey Phillips

MARCH 20, 2015

Of course all of these are important. But what we should be asking, in much the same way the "lean startup" folks are asking about bare essentials and "minimum viable products", is: what is the minimum investment it takes to make my (team, product group, line of business, company) more innovative?

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mjvinnovation

JANUARY 8, 2021

Working with lean teams focused on solving a challenge brings several benefits to your project. Some of these ceremonies: Daily Stand-ups – daily meetings to align demands. Retrospective meeting – to identify points for improvement and virtues. > Of course, Big Tech wouldn’t use it for no reason.

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Moves the Needle

APRIL 8, 2021

The likelihood of that happening is, of course, dependent on your definition of innovation. Original: Horizon 1 describes the work necessary to protect and extend existing revenue sources that can be done in the near term, as a regular course of doing business. Innovation is one possible source of new revenue.

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Planview

MAY 20, 2022

Part of that autonomy is supporting how teams want to work, from traditional projects, lean-agile work, or a hybrid mix of approaches. There’s nothing worse than a stagnant plan that keeps you from pivoting to meet your goals. You’ll want to be adaptive, not reactive. Bringing It All Together.

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Leanstack

MARCH 29, 2018

He’s come to terms that bringing his vision to life is going to take it’s due course, but he’s not in a hurry. It’s a Tuesday morning and Steve is in line waiting to order his morning coffee before heading to a client site for a meeting. He reschedules his client meeting from his car and heads back to his home office instead.

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mjvinnovation

JANUARY 15, 2021

We can say with certainty that companies that innovate: grow above average stand out from competitors meet, predict, and even drive customer needs Attract the best talent generate more chain value (employees, customers, and shareholders). Workshops Customized EAD courses Organization of events Hackathons.

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InnovationTraining.org

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Once teams have left the physical workshop space, it’s easy for other priorities and distractions to take the project off course. Speak and meet regularly. Downloadable meeting agendas in Sprintbase help to keep teams on track and assist with decision making. Use video to make meetings more human.

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Kainexus

APRIL 23, 2019

When I decided to write this post, I thought it would be interesting to see what others have written about the practice of daily huddle meetings. There are a lot of ideas out there about what should happen during a huddle. It took me a minute to realize that not every organization gears its huddle toward continuous improvement.

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Planview

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

I sat down recently (and virtually, of course!) One of the hallmark benefits of Agile is being able to strategically pivot to meet the needs of your customers and the market. Read Next: Lean Budgeting, Part 1: The Limitations of Traditional, Project-Based Budgets. Read Next: What is Agile Program Management?

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