Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 6, 2023

This month I am completing a series on cross-sector innovation ecosystem collaborations. This is the second post that I am sharing on both my dedicated ecosystem thinking site and also through my paul4innovating posting site , which has different audiences to discuss this with.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 29, 2024

The Importance of Strategic Thinking In the ever-evolving business landscape, the ability to anticipate changes and craft effective strategies is invaluable. Leaders with a strategic mindset can transcend day-to-day operational thinking and focus on long-term objectives.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 29, 2024

The Importance of Strategic Thinking In the ever-evolving business landscape, the ability to anticipate changes and craft effective strategies is invaluable. Leaders with a strategic mindset can transcend day-to-day operational thinking and focus on long-term objectives.

Strategy 100

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Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 26, 2023

As we close out the year, I have been looking back and recognizing the transformation concept for innovation, which has been central to my work and, more importantly, moving forward in where I go in my innovating focus in 2024. The story builds upon the four threads that move innovation into our need for innovation ecosystems.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 29, 2024

It involves a shift from a fixed mindset to one that is dynamic, encompassing self-awareness, resilience, and the courage to drive innovation and growth. Importance of Strategic Thinking for Senior Executives Strategic thinking is an indispensable element for senior executives.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 29, 2024

It involves a shift from a fixed mindset to one that is dynamic, encompassing self-awareness, resilience, and the courage to drive innovation and growth. Importance of Strategic Thinking for Senior Executives Strategic thinking is an indispensable element for senior executives.

Strategic Thinking 100

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BrainZooming

OCTOBER 6, 2016

The objective was to solicit their innovative ideas for how to create the highest impact in a challenging conference space. With that situation, we wanted to ask plenty of questions and provide plenty of room for them to contribute their experience-based, innovative ideas. Ready to boost your innovation strategy?

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 29, 2024

Mindset serves as the foundation upon which all of your strategic decisions, interactions, and innovations are built. For senior executives, mastering a mindset shift is not just about personal growth; it’s a strategic imperative that can define the future of an organization.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 29, 2024

Mindset serves as the foundation upon which all of your strategic decisions, interactions, and innovations are built. For senior executives, mastering a mindset shift is not just about personal growth; it’s a strategic imperative that can define the future of an organization.

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Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 24, 2023

So often innovation struggles to be recognized for what it is. Innovation is a critical source of future competitive advantage. To get to a consistent performance of innovation and creativity within organizations you do need to rely on a process, structure and the consistent ability to foster a culture of innovation.

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Paul Hobcraft

JULY 9, 2023

I completed a series of posts in April 2023, published on this posting site, on cross-sector needs when considering or working in innovation ecosystems. The post discusses the importance of cross-sector innovation collaborations (CSIC) in today’s open innovation hubs and ecosystem management.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 15, 2024

Introduction to Strategic Thinking in Business The Importance of Strategy in a Disruptive World In today’s business environment, disruption is the new norm. With technology advancing at breakneck speeds and market dynamics shifting unpredictably, it’s crucial for you as a business leader to embrace strategic thinking.

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Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 4, 2023

Collaborations form the essence of discovery, relationships, innovation and new knowledge exchange. I hope this post series helps in your thinking about these cross-sector collaborations Firstly the range of partnerships and collaborators from different sectors becomes fairly complex.

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Innovation Excellence

NOVEMBER 3, 2019

How to Get and Measure Strategic Thinking As leaders, we know that it is critical to today’s changing times to think differently about what’s in front of us. We need to get out of “business as usual” and break through the status quo mindset to push our teams to get more innovation, growth, and new.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 19, 2024

The Evolution of Innovation Management Innovation management has undergone significant transformation over the years. Traditional Phases and Gates Processes Traditionally, the phases and gates model has been a cornerstone in structuring innovation management.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 6, 2024

The Importance of Innovation in Executive Leadership Innovation is the lifeblood of any successful organization. As an executive leader, I’m often tasked with driving innovation within my team to ensure our company remains at the forefront of our industry.

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BrainZooming

JUNE 10, 2019

As our in-person presentation drew to a close, the review team asked about each of our experiences with comparable culture changes. My answer, rather than detailing the specifics of a particular initiative, focused on important lessons I learned during a significant change in organizational culture. Culture Change works when: #1.

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Leapfrogging

MAY 8, 2024

In the context of leadership, XQ involves utilizing hands-on knowledge to make informed decisions, inspire innovation, and navigate the intricacies of leading a team or organization. Problem-Solving : These leaders are adept at thinking on their feet and devising innovative solutions to unforeseen challenges.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Why Innovation is a Critical Theme for Keynotes Innovation is a driving force in today’s business landscape, making it an essential theme for keynotes across industries. An innovation keynote speaker brings a forward-thinking perspective and stimulates a culture of creativity and progressive ideas within organizations.

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BrainZooming

MAY 6, 2016

At the 2016 Brand Strategy Conference, Antonia Dean, Director – Marketing, Brand Development, & Strategy at The Estée Lauder Companies covered the strategic thinking ideas behind creating an entrepreneurial environment in a large company. Creating the Culture. When creating the new culture, think “lowercase b.”

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 15, 2024

Competitive Advantage: By embracing innovation, you can differentiate your business from competitors and potentially capture a larger market share. To avoid the pitfalls of a static strategy and ensure your business is future-proof, it’s essential to foster a culture of agility and strategic foresight.

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Ecosystems4Innovating

MAY 12, 2023

I wrote a four part series on cross-sector innovation ecosystems in April and I felt it was worth summarizing these into one, so I engaged my new office partner, ChatGPT to deliver this in a series of summaries. sector collaborations innovation ecosystem thinking.

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CMOE

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Make a habit of exploring topics outside your comfort zone to fuel continuous learning and innovation. Encourage Open Communication and Learning Culture: Build a culture valuing open dialogue, encouraging feedback, insights, and diverse perspectives within your team and organization.

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Leapfrogging

MAY 8, 2024

By incorporating experiential intelligence and leadership development , organizations can enhance the adaptability of their leaders, enabling them to respond proactively to change, innovate, and lead their teams to success. XQ empowers them to draw from a reservoir of past experiences, allowing for innovative solutions.

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Tullio Siragusa

AUGUST 14, 2023

Sometimes, a fresh perspective from outside the industry can catalyze innovation and drive unprecedented growth. Vision and Strategic Thinking The Universal Need for Direction: Regardless of the industry, every organization seeks a brighter future. In fact, relying solely on industry experience can be limiting.

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Ecosystems4Innovating

APRIL 7, 2023

This month I am completing a series on cross-sector innovation ecosystem collaborations. This is the second post that I am sharing here on my dedicated ecosystem thinking site and also through my paul4innovating posting site , which has different audiences to discuss this with.

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Ecosystems4Innovating

APRIL 4, 2023

Collaborations form the essence of discovery, relationships, innovation and new knowledge exchange. This could include various private-sector industry sectors, the public sector, academia and non-profit organizations all having different approaches, cultures and experiences.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 4, 2024

Improved Focus : With day-to-day distractions left behind, your team can concentrate fully on strategic issues and high-level thinking. Enhanced Collaboration : Offsites encourage open communication and teamwork, fostering a spirit of cooperation that can lead to innovative solutions. Objectives should be S.M.A.R.T

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Ecosystems4Innovating

OCTOBER 15, 2023

I have been evolving my thinking within the concept of innovation ecosystems. ” The emerging story of Integrated Framework for Innovation Ecosystems I have been looking for a transformative concept now discussed here as the Integrated Framework for Innovation Ecosystems.

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BrainZooming

AUGUST 10, 2018

A client raised a question about what more it can do to quicken its pace of innovation ? As with lots of innovation questions, my quick response was we have an eBook for that. Resources are a common barrier to innovation, download the Brainzooming innovation eBook, 16 Keys for Finding Resources to Accelerate Your Innovation Strategy.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 15, 2024

It requires a shift in your strategic thinking, urging you to anticipate changes and react with precision. Business leaders like you must balance the preservation of core values with the drive for innovation. Cultivating an innovation mindset is no longer a luxury but a critical imperative for survival and success.

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Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 10, 2017

How can we establish Innovation as the vital link to a process of change and strategic direction options? One that lifts the debates of managing today’s business by linking it into the future and then turning this thinking into a series of plausible and coherent set of activities? Innovation can drive change, change is required.

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Tullio Siragusa

JUNE 26, 2023

By enhancing decision-making, fostering innovation, and streamlining processes, AI is poised to redefine leadership in myriad ways. They can spend more time on strategic thinking, problem-solving, and nurturing relationships, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team culture.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 4, 2024

In today’s fast-paced business environment, crafting and leading an effective executive team offsite has emerged as a pivotal strategy for fostering alignment, stimulating innovation, and bolstering organizational resilience.

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BrainZooming

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

With nearly 2,400 articles (at time of publication) on strategy , branding , and innovation , it’s safe to say there’s a ton of content on the Brainzooming website. This new reader was seeking information on managing strategy and innovation inside an organization described as fearing change.

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Tullio Siragusa

MAY 1, 2023

EA is uniquely positioned to support the transition to a circular economy due to its emphasis on strategic thinking, cross-functional collaboration, and long-term planning. EA can serve as a bridge between these disparate teams, fostering a culture of communication and collaboration.

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Tullio Siragusa

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Pros and Cons: Benefits embrace enhanced morale and stimulated innovation. In an age where authenticity and genuine connections become increasingly valuable, empathy-driven leadership stands as a beacon for those aiming to build more inclusive and resonant organizational cultures. Dare to Lead: Brave Work. Tough Conversations.

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