Idea Champions

OCTOBER 5, 2017

Which is why I just deleted the first four compelling, context-setting paragraphs to this blog post and will now simply cut to the chase: Your company's "ideation process" is either non-existent, seriously flawed, or a joke. The following ten "ideation process best practices" are clues for you. You're busy. You know it.

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Idea Champions

MARCH 22, 2021

If you are thinking about subscribing to The Year of Living Creatively , one question you are likely to ask is this: "Who created it -- and what are his credentials?". FREE THE GENIE BRAINSTORMING : Facilitated, online creative thinking sessions for individuals and small teams. In other words, I practice what I preach. Testimonials.

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Cris Beswick

APRIL 16, 2024

Still, it requires a distinct set of principles, mindsets, best practices and a specific divergence from traditional 20th-century management approaches. But, navigating this kind of complexity and uncertainty requires leaders to actively engage in sense-making to lead effective transformation with clarity and creativity.

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Innovation 360

MAY 30, 2017

Sabina is a passionate innovation expert who thrives from connecting the dots between people, business and creativity. She is particularly experienced in ideation and the early stages of innovation, both by energizing the cross-functional teams she has worked with, as well as being a natural design strategist. Portfolio Management.

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Idea Champions

AUGUST 21, 2020

Since 1987, Idea Champions has been helping a wide variety of forward thinking organizations tap into their innate creativity and originate breakthrough ideas. As a result of Idea Champions'efforts we have implemented more than 250 value-added Big Idea projects." - Joe Belinsky, Professional Development Manager, Goodyear. ZoomStorming.

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Idea Champions

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Idea Champions has recently developed an extraordinary online, ideation service which we call "Zoomstorming." Mitchell Ditkoff , Co-Founder and President of Idea Champions -- a thought leader in the field of creative thinking, innovation, and the creative process. I see myself as a creative person.". His clients.

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Idea Champions

JUNE 30, 2016

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". What ARE the holes? But it is also extremely short-sighted.

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Idea to Value

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

In today’s episode of the Idea to Value podcast , we speak again with author Todd Henry about his new book Daily Creative. Today we talk about what it takes to make creativity a daily exercise and how to make it more actionable and productive. Topics covered in the episode: 00:01:30 – What the Daily Creative is about.

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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". What ARE the holes? But it is also extremely short-sighted.

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mjvinnovation

JANUARY 3, 2019

The key factor to help you leverage your business may be the combination of project management methodologies, such as Design Thinking and Scrum. Scrum can transform the way you manage and develop businesses, with faster, more assertive deliverables. In this context, implementation becomes a continuous process. Prototyping.

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Idea Champions

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

Which is why I just deleted the first four compelling, context-setting paragraphs to this blog post and will now simply cut to the chase: Your company's "ideation process" is either non-existent, seriously flawed, or a joke. How would you frame the question you want your creative team noodling on this week? You're busy.

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Idea Champions

FEBRUARY 10, 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". What ARE the holes? But it is also extremely short-sighted.

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mjvinnovation

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

To make it even simpler, you could say that Design Thinking is an innovative approach based on the designer’s thoughts, combining creativity and empathy to create innovative solutions. Ideation: collaborative brainstorming sessions with the help of tools to create innovative solutions. Ideation Tools. Prototyping Tools.

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 12, 2022

When it comes to overseeing an idea management program involving thousands of employees or customers, it is crucial that the process is structured in a way that helps participants to generate the best ideas. Your manager has asked you to come up with a few quick wins and, under pressure, your creative well has suddenly run dry.

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mjvinnovation

JUNE 28, 2019

Scrum has transformed how to manage and develop projects, because it works deliveries in stages: this ensures a narrower margin of error. The union between Design Thinking and Scrum, which already work very well separately, may be the best way to manage quality projects, with focus on user needs. Applying Scrum in business.

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mjvinnovation

JUNE 28, 2019

Scrum has transformed how to manage and develop projects, because it works deliveries in stages: this ensures a narrower margin of error. The union between Design Thinking and Scrum, which already work very well separately, may be the best way to manage quality projects, with focus on user needs. Applying Scrum in business.

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Innovationship

MAY 30, 2018

It was simply what you did when you gathered together a bunch of creative professionals (like engineers and industrial designers) who were experts at making things, and had them collaborate with another bunch of creative professionals (like psychologists and human factors experts) who focused on understanding human experience.

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 11, 2022

When it comes to overseeing an idea management program involving thousands of employees or customers, it is crucial that the process is structured in a way that helps participants to generate the best ideas. Your manager has asked you to come up with a few quick wins and, under pressure, your creative well has suddenly run dry.

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Idea Drop

OCTOBER 5, 2017

We often talk about the proliferation of too many rules and rigid processes as a key obstacle in the creative process. With innovation comes disruptive change and innovators will inevitably face a myriad of dismissals in pursuit of an ideation strategy.

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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 11, 2016

Here's the deal: I was leading a daylong ideation session for a large telecommunications company when it was time for lunch. A curious kind of creativity portal is opening up right before my eyes. "OK!" At that time, I simply followed my hunch that the porcelain dog, was, somehow, part of the creative process.

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Boxes and Arrows

AUGUST 3, 2009

More than likely, that content was discussed, created, and iterated outside or separate from the core design review process and ultimately plugged into a content management system (or pasted into the code by a developer) much later in the development process. In advertising, copywriters often drive the creative process.

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The Inovo Group

APRIL 27, 2020

Whether you are an executive, manager or individual contributor with the responsibility to effectively navigate the next 6-18 months, it is imperative to be thinking more deeply about what WFH means for you, your team and your organization. more joy); and the potential for deeper and more creative thinking (more productive).

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The BMI Lab Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Ideate: Ideas for circular models that go beyond existing solutions are created using our circular pattern cards, resulting in a full ecosystem with innovative solutions that enable to close the loop in a sustainable way. As with classical business model innovation, patterns support the creativity process. Example 3: Loop.

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KindlingApp

JUNE 12, 2016

Elizabeth Gilbert, in her latest book Big Magic , touches on a similar notion of risk-taking in talking about creativity. In other words, the path to creativity is often road-blocked by fear trying to convince you not to share, but being creative means taking a risk on vulnerability.

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Idea to Value

JUNE 4, 2021

This combination of logical thinking, problem solving, creativity, empathy, and practical skills is difficult for most people. Only creative geniuses can innovate. Ideation is usually best approached as a solo activity, but innovation definitely isn’t. You can’t lead or manage innovation.

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