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6 Building Blocks for Innovation Department Success

IdeaScale

Nearly 80 percent of executives surveyed by The Boston Consulting Group’s tenth global survey on innovation considered innovation to be either the most important priority at their company or in the top three. They’re already overloaded and adding “innovate” to their task load may not get a good reaction.

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Mastering the Art: Using Organizational Culture for Business Agility and Resilience

Leapfrogging

Conversely, be honest about the elements that are hindering your agility and resilience, such as resistance to change, lack of innovation, or poor communication. This can be done through surveys, interviews, and focus groups. Employee surveys are one of the most common tools, providing quantitative data on various aspects of culture.

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Do you know how much your customers needs have changed?

Jeffrey Phillips

Previously, I wrote that companies will need to focus on business model and process innovation over product innovation. How do we create products and services and experiences that align to new expectations? I'm writing a (probably too soon) series of posts on what I've learned as we all return from the COVID epidemic.

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Elevate Your Team: Keynote Speaker Secrets for Effective Team-Building

Leapfrogging

Improved Problem-Solving Facilitates creative thinking and collaborative solutions to challenges. Brainstorming Methods Generate new ideas, foster creativity. Product development, process improvement. For more on fostering a culture of innovation, delve into keynote speakers for inspiring team innovation.

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Measuring Innovation Performance

Why do only a third of the organizations worldwide have formal innovation metrics in place despite accepting that innovation is critical to survival? Download this eBook to learn about the 5 basic principles that guide every successful innovation process.

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Finding the best innovators

Jeffrey Phillips

I am talking about Horizon 2 and Horizon 3 (transformative and disruptive innovations), which of course can come in a variety of types - Doblin identifies ten types of innovation. So we need people who can think about service innovations, process innovations, experience innovations, business model innovations, and so on.

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Gartner Research Insights: 5 Innovation Hacks to Boost your Digital Return

Qmarkets

Recently, Gartner released a presentation, "The 5 Most Effective, Least Used Digital Innovation Hacks" 1 outlining the results of a survey performed, asking CIOs regarding their best practices for innovation and came back with some surprising results. Encourage innovative thinking by rewarding innovative thought.

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