Idea Champions

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

The Year of Living Creatively is a highly engaging, eight-week online course that helps aspiring innovators transform their inspired visions and ideas into new products, new services, new forms of expression, new businesses, and breakthrough ways of living. HOW IT WORKS: Dominoes delivers pizza. FedEx delivers packages.

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Idea Champions

JUNE 2, 2021

The Year of Living Creatively is a highly engaging, eight-week online course (September 12th -- November 7th) that helps aspiring innovators transform their bold ideas into new products, new services, new forms of expression, new businesses, and breakthrough ways of living. HOW IT WORKS: Dominoes delivers pizza.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

It also allows those who aren’t trained as designers to use creative tools to address a vast range of challenges. The Five Stages of Design Thinking The process of Design Thinking is divided into five stages that guide the problem-solving process. What is AI-Powered Design Thinking?

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Working together means more creativity. Teaching people to think creatively may feel like a freeform exercise, and it can be. Here’s how to ensure any innovation workshop is both creative and productive. But even the loosest session will benefit from adherence to some best practices. Bring your team into focus.

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Idea Champions

MARCH 25, 2022

If you are looking for a simple, engaging way to spark powerful new ideas for your friends, colleagues, team, department, or clients, you have come to the right place. Mitchell Ditkoff , Co-Founder and President of Idea Champions -- a thought leader in the field of creative thinking, innovation, and the creative process.

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mjvinnovation

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Companies of all sizes, operating in the most diverse segments, strive to promote creativity, consequently innovating consciously. How do you transform something as integrated as a business culture? Some methods can help with this process, methods that are made just for this. And that is the death of creativity and innovation.

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 4, 2017

Often it became the promise of having creative ways to solve solutions and work in harmony with all the rational thinking that dominates much of business thinking today, DT sounded so appealing, it quickly became “oh, we need some of that.”. Fun and engaging perhaps but it needed to be separated and contained.

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ImagineNation

MARCH 31, 2022

Knowing how to generate and catalyse creative ideas through rapidly innovating through constraints? How might we think differently shift our perception and see our worlds with “fresh eyes”? What if we started shifting the dialogue to rapidly engage people in innovating through constraints?

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Cris Beswick

APRIL 16, 2024

If we increase employee engagement, increase retention, are able to recruit the best next generation of talent, etc. The ultimate manifestation of this is to figure out how to disrupt yourself inside the safety of an innovation process before a competitor (existing or new) does it for you.

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Daniel Burrus

DECEMBER 30, 2015

In fact, if you go way back in history, many cultures believed that the most brilliant and creative minds were the result of a unique relation with a mythical being such as a muse or even a daemon. Thankfully we don’t live in ancient times; there are steps everyone can take to becoming a pre-active creative thinker that don’t involve muses.

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Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 30, 2019

It will focus on how to get initiatives started and how to avoid common pitfalls and mistakes that impede project success. Located in Northwest Indiana, near Chicago, PNW fosters a vibrant academic community through high quality and engaging undergraduate and graduate education. For more information about PNW, visit www.pnw.edu.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Are you looking for training that will build systemic creativity within your organization? According to a recent release on PR.com , the partnership will add creativity training to innovation management by offering best practices while increasing an already substantial return on investment. Taking Decision-Making Up a Notch.

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Rmukesh Gupta

JULY 6, 2017

Why is he on the show: He is a visual artist and uses agile, iterative techniques like Visual Thinking , Culture Mapping , and Gamestorming to get people engaged and involved in co-creating clear, unique and executable business strategies. What does his creative process looks like? Where does he get creative ideas from ?

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Idea Champions

JUNE 26, 2019

Here's what Idea Champions' clients have to say about the value they've received from engaging our brainstorm facilitation services. Extremely engaging and enlightening brainstorming sessions" - Karen Lazan, Marketing Director, Pfizer. The Idea Champions team brings a creative, energetic and fun approach to idea generation.

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Innovation in Practice

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

Because art transforms something that was once utilitarian into a vessel of engagement, like Warhol did for the Campbell’s soup can. How PepsiCo Turned a Bag of Chips into a Work of Art. The campaign is a great example of business art that turned their product, a bag of potato chips, into a canvas for global creative self-expression.

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Innovation in Practice

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

Because art transforms something that was once utilitarian into a vessel of engagement, like Warhol did for the Campbell’s soup can. How PepsiCo Turned a Bag of Chips into a Work of Art. The campaign is a great example of business art that turned their product, a bag of potato chips, into a canvas for global creative self-expression.

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IdeaConnection

JANUARY 27, 2018

Inviting the unknown is essential for creativity yet too often fear, uncertainty, comfort, stability and familiarity get in the way. She draws on scientific studies, religion, Jewish mysticism and her experience in private practice to produce a compelling guide on how to tap into the wisdom of not knowing. It had many origins.

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Boxes and Arrows

MARCH 3, 2015

” The Jewish mystical tradition explains that these utterances correspond with ten stages in the process of creation. Every creative process in the world ultimately follows this progression, because it is really a part of the continual unfolding of the world itself, in which we are co-creators.

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Mills-Scofield

SEPTEMBER 20, 2015

Michelangelo then realized that either Bramante knew little about it or he was not much of a friend, and he went to the pope and told him that this scaffolding was unsatisfactory and that Bramante had not understood how to build it; in Bramante’s presence, the pope replied that he should build one in his own way. 1] Vasari, Giorgio.

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Innovation Excellence

MAY 26, 2020

This is particularly engaging because solving problems is directly rooted in our evolutionary need to innovate. How do you solve something you don’t understand, or worse yet, don’t even know exists? Try this core creative process to generate prospective outcomes to explore in any aspect of your business. Try it yourself.

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Michael Roberto

DECEMBER 4, 2017

IDEO's Tom and Dave Kelley wrote a wonderful book together a few years ago titled, "Creative Confidence." In the book, they offer tons of ideas on how to spark creativity in your organization, based mostly on their work developing design thinking as a process and set of tools for creating breakthrough innovations.

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

Banks are opening up to the idea of looking outside of their normal creative processes, by using external sources such as crowdsourcing with customers for their next disruptive technology. How to Harness both Internal and External Innovation. They are also instituting programs and physical hubs to involve startups.

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Banks are opening up to the idea of looking outside of their normal creative processes, by using external sources such as crowdsourcing with customers for their next disruptive technology. How to Harness both Internal and External Innovation. They are also instituting programs and physical hubs to involve startups.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 15, 2024

Encouraging creativity and experimentation among your team members can lead to breakthroughs that keep your company on the cutting edge. Establish ‘innovation labs’ or ‘hackathons’ to tackle challenges creatively. To foster innovation: Implement systems for employees to submit and develop new ideas.

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mjvinnovation

JUNE 28, 2019

By engaging teams even more and adjusting the companies mindset to the desires of this new consumer, these methodologies bring to light the collaborative importance at work for innovation to happen: the risks are smaller and the advantages, huge. Applying Scrum in business.

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mjvinnovation

JUNE 28, 2019

By engaging teams even more and adjusting the companies mindset to the desires of this new consumer, these methodologies bring to light the collaborative importance at work for innovation to happen: the risks are smaller and the advantages, huge. Applying Scrum in business.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

Banks are opening up to the idea of looking outside of their normal creative processes, by using external sources such as crowdsourcing with customers for their next disruptive technology. How to Harness both Internal and External Innovation. They are also instituting programs and physical hubs to involve startups.

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The BMI Lab Blog

MARCH 4, 2021

In this blog post, we want to share our learnings on how to plan and execute a successful remote ideation session - from the ideal group size, our favorite collaboration tools to the dos and don'ts of virtual whiteboards and icebreakers. In the process of business model innovation, ideation is the second step. What is ideation?

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Idea Champions

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

And so, in the spirit of full disclosure, here's the back story of The Year of Living Creatively -- a bold, new online service of mine with the potential to make a profound difference in your life. Our third client, AT&T, licensed our Get Out of the Box creative thinking training -- the first creative training AT&T had ever purchased.

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Idea Champions

APRIL 11, 2024

Since 1987, Idea Champions has been designing and facilitating a wide range of brainstorming sessions, creative thinking trainings, and innovation workshops for more than 130 organizations in 11 different countries. During that time, we have worked with just about every industry on planet earth and every kind of mindset.

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Idea Champions

APRIL 23, 2017

The countless ways in which your company's "ideation process" routinely springs leaks. Highly creative people have a tendency to avoid "process" like the plague, turning a blind eye to anything that requires them to pay attention to an "organized approach". Well, this phenomenon also applies to a company's ideation process.

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CMOE

MARCH 31, 2023

When executed well, teamwork unites people and purpose, enhances trust and collaboration, and ultimately boosts productivity and elevates workforce engagement. It’s worth the time to understand the true value of how teamwork helps achieve business goals, and how you can realistically incorporate this into your team.

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Boxes and Arrows

APRIL 24, 2009

In this presentation, Dominic La Cava , Senior Information Architect at Vanguard, and Kellie Rae Carter UX researcher at Comcast Interactive Media, demonstrate how one design team incorporated game techniques into a redesign project. Insight is one of the most widely used and poorly understood concepts in the creative process.

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 4, 2019

The following are 6 of the primary ways SMEs can benefit from using idea management software, as well as how they can uncover potential value via an innovation pilot. One of the most crucial advantages that smaller companies have over their larger rivals is their ability to be creative. The Scale of Engagement .

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The Inovo Group

APRIL 27, 2020

Here are tips on which of three top videoconferencing apps is right for you, which WFH technology to buy and how to achieve peak WFH productivity. Just in time, there are now tips on how to avoid WFH burnout. more joy); and the potential for deeper and more creative thinking (more productive). This can certainly happen.

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The Human Factor

MAY 27, 2020

A lot of businesses are now warming to the idea of utilising outsourcing fro areas such as administration and the creative processes. . Data Entry And Processing. Startup companies who invest in business outsourcing can gain advantages that help their businesses expand. Bookkeeping And Payroll.

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Innovation in Practice

MARCH 20, 2017

This example clearly demonstrates how to define this ideal customer. The creative process will become easier, and everything the brand does will be more thoroughly informed by this one anchoring concept. He wants to be the life of the hookah party. You can see why he’s the ideal customer. Build a stronger brand identity.

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