Idea Champions

AUGUST 21, 2020

"Several of the ideas we came up with in the Idea Champions session are being developed into concrete projects that are looking like very profitable opportunities." - Rudy Villa, VP, GE/RCA Licensing. "As Extremely engaging and enlightening brainstorming sessions." - Karen Lazan, Marketing Director, Pfizer. "The ZoomStorming. Idea Champions.

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Cris Beswick

APRIL 16, 2024

Talent development: Working on different types of innovation across the three horizons can provide valuable learning opportunities for employees, helping them develop diverse skills and mindsets necessary for building the right culture for innovation. This is not merely about testing ideas but also about fostering learning.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 27, 2015

I should have realized there was a ton I could learn about corporate creativity by looking at Pixar. And in fact, the creative process at Pixar has a ton of lessons for both startup founders and corporate innovators. In the Lean LaunchPad/I-Corps, we make our teams show us MVP’s weekly to measure progress.

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Idea Champions

JUNE 26, 2019

"As a result of Idea Champions' efforts we have implemented more than 250 value-added Big Idea projects." -- Joe Belinsky, Professional Development Manager, Goodyear Rubber and Tire. The Idea Champions team brings a creative, energetic and fun approach to idea generation. Thank you!" -- Candida G.

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mjvinnovation

DECEMBER 28, 2020

It is necessary to consider – and we will talk about this later – that Design Thinking is not just a creative process. One thing to keep in mind if you want to unlock the full potential of design thinking is that it should not be seen as something that only occurs during a project. Promote empathy. Seek expert help.

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Idea Champions

OCTOBER 13, 2015

And besides, even a casual scan of the literature will reveal an extraordinary number of innovation-leaning people who joined forces with others to conceive something brilliant that none of them could have conjured on their own. How can the facilitators of brainstorm sessions learn how to dependably spark creativity in others?

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Idea Champions

APRIL 11, 2024

Even those who relish the status quo couldn't help but relax, laugh, and lean into their untapped creativity." - Maureen Toshner, Director, Organizational Development & Learning, Charter Manufacturing "Talk about out of the box thinking, it was out of this world!" - Eric Birnbaum, Sr.

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