IdeaScale

JULY 19, 2017

And then the profile for the embedded innovation group within an organization: A majority of IdeaScale customers have some level of program maturity (between 1-3 years old). Most IdeaScale customers are using their innovation program to collaborate with their employees. The post What Does an Innovator Look Like?

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eZassi

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Navigating Innovation Management: Implement a Scalable Process and Engaging Platform for Enterprise Ideation and Collaboration Creating Open Innovation Solutions Regardless of your organization’s innovation portfolio size or scope, every business needs a strategy and competitive advantage for growth and technological advancement.

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IdeaScale

MAY 22, 2018

Last month, leaders in public sector innovation gathered to discuss ways of crowdsourcing new solutions to longstanding problems at IdeaScale’s Open Nation DC. When it comes to crowdsourcing, you have to know what it is that gets people into an ideation community and inspires them. Beware Vanity Metrics. Measure that.

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Planview

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

You’ve done the groundwork for creating a successful innovation program. You’ve learned what mistakes to avoid , and even moved forward with adopting innovation management software like Spigit to enable innovation in a way that’s valuable and repeatable. Not everyone is a great ideator. Find out more.

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Planview

OCTOBER 2, 2015

Crowdsourcing solutions gives us the best chance of driving real, lasting change — in fact, 85% of the 2014 Best Global Brands have used crowdsourcing in the last ten years. Be a Part of the Crowdsourcing Solution. Watch the video below to learn more, or click here to share your sustainability solutions with Unilever.

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Planview

AUGUST 6, 2015

Recently, Spigit CTO James Gardner shared some of his expert tips on using crowdsourcing software to build your innovation pipeline. Here’s what we learned. But according to Gardner, you should be wary of staunching the flow too soon — especially if backing off on ideation is a result of feeling overwhelmed.

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IdeaScale

OCTOBER 31, 2017

For the first item, our goal is to make decisions that are accepted by all the key stakeholders and are consistent with the goals of your crowdsourcing or innovation program or the goals of your organization overall. To learn more about how to implement ideas, watch this complimentary webinar!

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Imaginatik

MARCH 23, 2017

The organization must develop a comfort level with ambiguity as a means to learn key lessons along the way. Innovations have long time horizons. Measuring transformative innovations is an exercise in patience. Very few innovation programs have the luxury of waiting multiple years before delivering quantifiable results.

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Planview

MAY 17, 2018

With so many innovation leaders from some of the largest companies in the world in attendance, there was no shortage of opportunities to learn. Crowdsourced innovation programs are maturing. Companies are moving beyond optimizing for ideation. Herbalife’s Chief Innovation Officer, Chris Morris, echoed this.

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Planview

MARCH 21, 2018

As you’ll see in the below conversation with Forts, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care is one organization that’s taking a proactive approach to innovation. 2018 is in full swing, are there any trends in innovation or technology that you’re excited about exploring as it relates to Harvard Pilgrim Health Care’s innovation program?

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IdeaScale

MAY 28, 2015

Startups are some of the most successful and innovative businesses out there right now. Their very nature makes them primed for innovation programs and effective development of new ideas. Even if your organization is not a startup, there are invariably things that you can learn from the models presented by the startup ecosystem.

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IdeaScale

APRIL 4, 2018

This year, QED won the Innovation Management award for best innovation realized. The reason that they won this award is, because they were able to collaborate with other crowdsourcing platform TopCoder to test and prototype promising solutions right away – a great use of crowd resources.

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Planview

APRIL 12, 2018

We caught up with Pfizer’s Senior Manager of Worldwide Innovation, John Klick, to get the inside scoop on the company’s innovation program maturation and, as an Ignite 2018 speaker , what advice he would give someone who’s new to ideation. Start with a core offering and learn, test, and adapt from there.

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Planview

MARCH 28, 2018

Herrera is Pepperdine Graziadio Business School’s Director of Corporate Partnerships and is also an Adjunct Professor teaching sought after courses on leadership and innovation. He’s also one of the many phenomenal speakers at Ignite who will be sharing their experience running an innovation program. Shawn: Yes.

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Planview

JULY 20, 2018

New Program of the Year. Let’s take a closer look at the winners, their stories, and key learnings from each company. The network of champions – each is trained in the practice of crowdsourced ideation – has helped drive adoption for the company’s innovation program by being advocates in the various business units.

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Planview

JULY 20, 2018

New Program of the Year. Let’s take a closer look at the winners, their stories, and key learnings from each company. The network of champions – each is trained in the practice of crowdsourced ideation – has helped drive adoption for the company’s innovation program by being advocates in the various business units.

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Planview

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

The Innovation Force. Enter the Innovation Force, Cambia’s internal innovation program powered by Spigit crowdsourcing software. They will share how the company used crowdsourcing to improve client and patient outcomes and drive a return on value of $171M.

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Planview

APRIL 19, 2018

With Ignite being weeks away, we caught up with Rebecca to learn a little bit more about her talk at the conference. Spigit: 2018 is in full swing, are there any trends in innovation or even technology that you’re excited to explore more this year? Rebecca: For Nasdaq, where we are in our ideation journey is maturing.

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Planview

AUGUST 1, 2018

Innovation leaders: you don’t have to prove return on investment (ROI) right away, but you do have to show some impact. The reality is, when it comes to a new innovation program, you don’t actually have to prove ROI to the exact formula (inputs-outputs) especially early in the program’s existence.

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Planview

JANUARY 7, 2016

Welcome to the first 2016 weekly roundup of innovation links, where we feature a carefully curated selection of our favorite content on innovation, crowdsourcing, and more from around the web. A New Blueprint for Collaborative Innovation. The skinny: Phil McKinney is THE innovation podcast guy. Read more ».

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Planview

JULY 3, 2019

Are you utilizing concept development workshops as part of your ideation processes? So, you just ran an innovation challenge, captured ideas—some good, some not—and selected the ideas you believe will immediately impact your business. The reality is, most ideas that come out of crowdsourced innovation challenges are underdeveloped.

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Planview

NOVEMBER 22, 2015

As an innovation practitioner, ensuring that program leaders can motivate people to participate in their innovation programs is something I spend quite a lot of time thinking about. If there’s one thing I’ve learned, it’s that crowdsourced innovation is extremely effective.

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KindlingApp

OCTOBER 26, 2015

If an organization does not make decisions to follow the initial excitement, your big dreams of a culture of innovation will dwindle to wistful reminiscences of “that one time we tried to be innovative.” Instead, treat the innovation program as a passion project that you’re allowed to work on while you’re on the clock.

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Planview

APRIL 11, 2019

Polaris Industries’ crowdsourcing case study is inspiring people both internally and externally—and their story is still relevant today. We’re proud to have an innovative culture. Through their Ideate Innovation program, which the team uses to surface and develop ideas and turn them into award-winning products.

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Hutch Carpenter

AUGUST 5, 2015

In this post, I want to focus on another type of innovation initiative: Collaborative Innovation. The practice of Collaborative Innovation is a rich realm, with solid results for those who apply it thoughtfully. The metrics are segmented by the different phases of innovation: Sourcing. Ratio of ideators to unique logins.

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IdeaScale

APRIL 6, 2021

Crowdsourcing can influence innovation. According to a 2017 survey, 86% of companies who incorporate crowdsourcing in the workplace cite employee engagement as a top priority. Data gathered from IdeaScale’s innovation communities provides benchmarks and insights for innovators creating new crowdsourced innovation programs.

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IdeaScale

JULY 5, 2017

Last year Gartner published an article entitled “ The 5 Most Effective, Least Used Digital Innovation Hacks ” which listed crowdsourcing, differentiated funding, differentiated metrics, startup innovation, and formal innovation management. So why aren’t you crowdsourcing already? Better Ideas. Lower Costs.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

In that same vein, no thinking past ideation. I often see first-time innovators bit by the crowdsourcing bug, and they come to us to scratch that itch. “I I heard about this crowdsourcing thing. Problem is, ideation — or the simple posting of and voting on the crowd’s ideas — is only the first step.

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 6, 2019

The evolving trend of smart city innovation is one that governments should be wholeheartedly embracing, but as with many government initiatives, seems to be having a hard time getting off the ground. Embedding crowdsourcing and innovation management into the smart cities initiative could be what makes the difference.

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IdeaScale

AUGUST 10, 2021

This year, one of our winners TriHealth in the category of Best Engagement Strategy for their ability to gain close to 100% participation and an almost parallel implementation rate with their Bright Ideas program. IS : What is the most important piece of advice that you can give to someone who’s launching a crowdsourcing community?

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Planview

MARCH 30, 2017

An exclusive group of innovation leaders convened for an evening of sharing best practices and in-depth discussions about innovation programs. Here are three innovation takeaways that grabbed our attention. Build an innovation program with employees to solve problems at scale. Final thoughts.

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Planview

MARCH 30, 2017

An exclusive group of innovation leaders convened for an evening of sharing best practices and in-depth discussions about innovation programs. Here are three innovation takeaways that grabbed our attention. Build an innovation program with employees to solve problems at scale. Final thoughts.

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Qmarkets

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Many of our customers are already using our various products to support different crowdsourcing and innovation needs within the same system. To learn more about how these developments could apply to your specific company or project, don’t hesitate to reach out. Intelligent Integrations.

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Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

For example, whenever a user submits an idea, our carefully-designed machine learning algorithm will identify other content which might be of interest to that user and immediately prompt them to take a look. For example, let’s say you were scouting a startup for a potential innovation project (using the Q-scout tool).

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Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

For example, whenever a user submits an idea, our carefully-designed machine learning algorithm will identify other content which might be of interest to that user and immediately prompt them to take a look. For example, let’s say you were scouting a startup for a potential innovation project (using the Q-scout tool).

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Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

For example, whenever a user submits an idea, our carefully-designed machine learning algorithm will identify other content which might be of interest to that user and immediately prompt them to take a look. For example, let’s say you were scouting a startup for a potential innovation project (using the Q-scout tool).

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