Leapfrogging

APRIL 3, 2024

The Imperative of Culture Change Understanding the Stakes: Innovation and Business Growth Culture change within an organization is not just about altering the workplace environment; it is a strategic imperative. A culture that supports innovation can lead to increased market share, customer loyalty, and revenue growth.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 3, 2024

Unpacking Organizational Culture Defining Organizational Culture Organizational culture embodies the collective values, beliefs, and principles of organizational members and is a product of such factors as history, product, market, technology, strategy, type of employees, management style, and national culture.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 3, 2024

The Imperative of Culture in Organizational Success Understanding Organizational Culture Organizational culture encompasses the shared values, beliefs, and norms that influence how people within an organization interact with each other and work together to achieve business goals.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Managing extended R&D projects comes with its unique challenges, with even the popular agile method struggling in such contexts. Drawing from a recent significant build at Lattice, an HR software startup, three key factors emerge as essential for success in managing large projects.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The Importance of Fostering Innovation in Leadership Defining Innovation Culture An innovation culture refers to the values, behaviors, and norms that ensure an organization not only generates new ideas but also executes them to achieve positive outcomes. Here are strategies to cultivate this culture among high potential leaders.

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Jeffrey Phillips

AUGUST 26, 2021

No, today I want to talk about the differences and problems when companies focus on innovation as a discrete project, versus what they really need, innovation as a competency or capability. Plus, innovation as a project demonstrates some investment in innovation but controls for cost and risk.

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Planview

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The secret lies in transitioning from a project-oriented management approach to a product-centric model. Despite beginning with unwavering enthusiasm, McKinsey reports that initiatives often lose approximately 42 percent of their projected value as they progress into later implementation stages and long-term sustainability.

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Destination Innovation

JANUARY 28, 2020

Innovation needs high level sponsors who are actively engaged in innovation projects. Simply broadcasting the intent to change the culture is not enough. The post Five Foundations for a Culture of Innovation appeared first on Destination Innovation. It has to develop the ability to innovate. Reinforcement. On Amazon.com.

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Destination Innovation

DECEMBER 31, 2020

The remarkable culture which Hsieh developed at Zappos starts with the hiring process which is longer and more involved than traditional recruitment. Zappos hires slowly with the emphasis on cultural fit. Zappos has a culture book that is written and updated by employees. In 2013 he pledged $350m for the project.

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IdeaScale

MARCH 5, 2020

How will organizations innovate in a risk-aversion corporate culture? Cultivate an Innovative Culture. The right words will encourage the right culture. Establish Clear Criteria when Funding Projects. Projects are funded in phases. Clearly define phases when funding projects. Are you ready to get started?

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IdeaScale

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Overview: While the fundamentals of creating an innovative culture at a company remain the same when remote, such as encouraging ideas and using small teams to build up, the remote workplace offers new challenges for innovators. Remote Work And Innovation Culture. That, in turn, has created a new challenge. Expect Growing Pains.

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Jeffrey Phillips

JANUARY 8, 2020

In this post I'm going to be writing about two very interconnected issues - organizational culture and the bias for, or against, innovation. This is a critical fundamental attribute for successful innovation, not just on a project by project basis, but enterprise wide. Simply suggest a more radical idea and wait the feedback.

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Innovation Excellence

AUGUST 19, 2021

Guest Post from Nicolas Bry Innovation organization doesn’t thrive without innovation culture: organization and process without culture are like a factory without raw materials; culture without organization and process is appropriate to initiate a handful of innovation projects, but doesn’t … Continue reading →

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IdeaScale

AUGUST 21, 2018

But the second most commonly cited barrier was cultural issues. When we looked at that response, we were wondering how a company culture might be inhospitable to innovation and we looked at some of our most commonly reported customer reported obstacles for an answer. The post Is Your Company Culture Anti-Innovation?

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InnovationManagement

MAY 19, 2021

Open innovation often requires global teams with national culture differences to work together, which presents some challenges. The post The Secrets to Making Open Innovation Projects Work appeared first on InnovationManagement. Here’s how to navigate them.

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Planview

AUGUST 22, 2023

Project management is akin to navigating a ship in choppy waters. Applying machine learning to project management challenges can pave the way for smarter, more efficient, lower-risk projects and higher-quality products. Let’s explore how AI is shaping the future of project management.

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Cris Beswick

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Organisational culture plays an essential role in fostering successful innovation, yet it is often overlooked or discounted by those responsible for driving that growth, i.e. the executive team. What is culture, and how does it relate to innovation Culture can be defined as the beliefs, customs, and practices of a particular group or society.

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Idea to Value

MARCH 18, 2019

It is easy to talk about failure as a good thing in innovation projects. However, what about situations when it is not only you that is being impacted by the failure of a project or experiment? You also need support from leadership, to develop a culture where experiments aren’t punished in performance reviews.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

Building a Collaborative Culture Cultivating a culture of collaboration is fundamental for any organization seeking to enhance innovation and achieve remarkable business results. Fostering Trust and Psychological Safety Trust and psychological safety are the bedrocks of a collaborative culture.

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CMOE

OCTOBER 18, 2023

A workplace culture of learning is becoming increasingly important as organizations strive to keep up with the ever-changing business landscape. Creating a learning culture encourages employees to refine old skills and develop new ones to help them perform their jobs better and contribute to the organization’s success.

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Kainexus

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Building a culture of continuous improvement is not a short-term project or a quick fix but a journey that never ends. Across the globe, healthcare leaders are working hard to implement the principles of continuous improvement in their organizations. It requires commitment, investment, and persistence.

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Planview

OCTOBER 10, 2021

A robust and realistic project management communication plan is essential for project success. This informative and easy-to-read article looks at basic concepts of a project management communication plan, and provides examples, strategies and best practices. There are several paths to project glory.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

Here are some of the key benefits: Increased Efficiency : Collaboration allows for workload sharing and helps streamline processes, leading to quicker and more efficient project completion. A collaborative culture is characterized by shared vision, goals, and clear communication channels.

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IdeaScale

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

We asked our customers what their number one priority was for the coming year and the leading priority was: culture. Culture is the starting point for the success of all innovation programs and it is also a project that is never complete. Companies that want to impact engagement scores should work on building innovation culture.

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InnovationTraining.org

JANUARY 26, 2022

Agile” and “Waterfall” offer us very different approaches to project management. We might begin with a requirements gathering process in order to understand resources and parameters, and stay within the scope of the Project Charter that emerges from that process. Integrating Agile Approaches into Waterfall Cultures.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

Here are some technology-driven strategies that can bolster team communication: Implement collaboration platforms that centralize communication, files, and project updates. They are not just tools but enablers of a collaborative culture, which is fundamental for high performance and innovation.

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Jeffrey Phillips

MARCH 23, 2018

I've written and spoken about the importance of corporate culture and its impact on innovation over the last 15 years or so. Heck, one of the underlying issues I address in my book Relentless Innovation (shameless plug) is the overwhelming challenge that corporate culture presents to an innovation team.

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Innovation Excellence

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

GUEST POST from Pete Foley I left P&G about eight years ago, and one of my last jobs involved working on innovation culture. It was a passion project, and the topic of one of my first blogs published outside of … Continue reading →

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

When employees frequently leave the company, it’s often an indicator of deeper issues within the organizational culture. Fostering an atmosphere where communication flows freely is foundational to building a positive work culture. For more insights on handling a toxic workplace culture , visit our dedicated page.

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Planview

MARCH 20, 2023

Five years ago, Planview CTA Mik Kersten outlined the “turning point” in his bestselling book, Project to Product: How to Thrive and Survive in the Age of Software with the Flow Framework. Figure 1: Where companies are today in their progression across the five project to product stages.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

A variety of communication channels should be established to cater to different needs, such as instant messaging for quick queries, video conferencing for more personal interactions, and collaborative workspaces for shared projects. Teams should adopt project management best practices to maximize the benefits of these platforms.

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Innovators Alliance

APRIL 21, 2021

Company culture is not a ‘one size fits all’ attribute. In fact, a company’s culture is as uniquely tied to it as a human is to their personality. When the COVID-19 pandemic struck, companies – their operations, workforce, and cultures – were shaken to the core. Leadership & Culture. COVID-19 & Culture.

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eZassi

JANUARY 4, 2023

We propose you ask these twelve strategic planning questions and read through the suggested resolutions for energizing your organization’s innovative culture. 12 Resolutions to Ignite a Culture of Innovation. Who will take action to prioritize the project which will best grow our innovation portfolio?

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

Building a Collaborative Culture Creating a culture that values and promotes collaboration is essential for any organization that aims to innovate and perform at high levels. This culture provides the foundation for team synergy, where the collective effort exceeds the sum of individual contributions.

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Planview

MAY 20, 2022

In this post, we’re going to show you how to execute a project. You’ve initiated your project, created an in-depth plan, and secured stakeholder buy-in. Except that, as every PMO knows, project execution is the most challenging stage of the project life cycle, and it’s only gotten more difficult in a world of hybrid and remote work.

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