Jeffrey Phillips

AUGUST 26, 2021

I've been writing, speaking and consulting about innovation for over 15 years, and I'm constantly amazed by the different perspectives and definitions about innovation. Plus, innovation as a project demonstrates some investment in innovation but controls for cost and risk.

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IdeaScale

JULY 25, 2023

Prioritization and organization are two essential elements in creating a successful project and are also things that are inherently harder to achieve online. While prioritizing elements can be hard online, it doesn’t have to be.

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Innov8rs

APRIL 14, 2023

Innov8rs | Despite its importance, innovation project governance is often handled ineffectively, slowing down rather than driving innovation. Innovation project governance is a decision-making discipline where organizational leaders decide which ideas to pursue, how to allocate the innovation budget, and how to assign resources.

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InnovationManagement

MAY 3, 2021

The world of innovation has a very broad definition: It’s often referred to as an information technology innovation. How you select your best innovation project is undoubtedly a starting point! The post How to Select Your Best Value Innovation Project – The Secret is in a Well-Managed Product Project Portfolio!

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Leapfrogging

JUNE 21, 2021

A Business Case clearly outlines the fundamental reason for why an organization should engage in a particular project or task. Generally, the team creating the business case for a project or task should aim to argue that whatever resources (e.g., Applied consistently to every proposed project . money, time, talent, etc.)

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Jeffrey Phillips

OCTOBER 27, 2015

How do we prioritize existing projects and new innovation work? Perhaps one of the simplest, and yet most important unknown to address is a definition of innovation. We at OVO often demand that our clients develop a consistent definition of innovation that can be communicated to teams within the organization.

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Cascade Strategy

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

Managing large projects with many stakeholders gets terribly complicated, disturbingly quickly.

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Kainexus

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

We'll cover Lean Six Sigma principles, the keys to successful Six Sigma projects, and the benefits you can expect to enjoy. Whether you're an executive, a manager, or simply someone with a curious mind, Lean Six Sigma is the key to unlocking the secrets of peak performance. This article will look into the heart of this transformative force.

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Flying Fish Lab

AUGUST 16, 2023

We’re going to focus on two particular ones that we pay particular attention to during the set up stage of any project. Alternatively, for larger projects, we’ll split documents across the team and work separately (so that no one person has a complete overview).

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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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Planview

AUGUST 12, 2022

In the traditional project-centered model, companies are organized around tasks, with each group focused on one element of a project. But greater emphasis is being placed on moving from project to product, which focuses on enabling teams to become end-to-end experts. What Does Moving from Project to Product Mean?

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mjvinnovation

MAY 4, 2021

Not knowing all areas of project management is a big mistake for managers. Project management must be part of the day-to-day activities in every company. Check out the concepts that involve management and get to know the 10 areas of project management in this blog post! What is project management? Scope management.

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Idea to Value

MARCH 18, 2016

I spoke to 15 of the world’s leading innovation experts to get their definition of “innovation” The variety in their responses may surprise you. Analysis of all the definitions. The ultimate definition of innovation. I asked them all: What is your definition of “innovation”? Introduction. David Burkus.

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Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Knowing the issues, reducing often the ‘noise and distractions’ and making the professional case is what we need to do to attract commitment to the projects we are working upon. The ‘ fit for purpose ‘ in strategic and innovation intent, definitions of success, the core values, sense of mission.

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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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Leapfrogging

APRIL 19, 2024

This clarity is vital for ensuring that everyone is aligned with their roles, responsibilities, and the current state of projects. This efficiency can translate into faster project turnaround times and higher-quality outputs. These tools help you plan, execute, and monitor projects from inception to completion.

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Planview

APRIL 6, 2022

It can transform the way organizations plan and execute projects. Members of the Group IT Service and Technology department respond to around 134 monthly demands – and can have up to 250 active projects at any given time. Planview Clarizen has definitely become the center of our organization. But there’s a catch.

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Idea to Value

JANUARY 8, 2021

Many people struggle to execute their new innovative ideas, or launch that new creative project, because they overthink them. Nobody can tell you “yes, according to all the rules, this is the correct decision and it will therefore work” But one thing is definitely true. Making no decision at all.

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Viima

OCTOBER 25, 2023

With a keen eye for emerging trends, he has had the privilege of spearheading HYPE’s efforts to identify and collaborate with some of the most promising startups in the industry in joint projects together with corporations.

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Jeffrey Phillips

JANUARY 14, 2021

I find it useful to consider first the definition of these two concepts. Innovation Definition Innovation, in its simplest form, is simply turning good ideas into some valuable action. Strategy Definition Strategy, on the other hand, is an entirely different beast. When I Google definition of strategy, this definition pops up.

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Greatest. Idea. Ever.

JULY 2, 2019

According to Atlas Obscura : “The Brooklyn Art Library houses the Sketchbook Project: a collaborative library of artists’ sketchbooks that’s grown every year since 2006. And the project is not only open for people to contribute to, but also for people to browse. A definitive guide to artistry since 2006. Lives worth living.

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Idea to Value

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Innovation projects often fail because innovation teams, management, leadership and operations are not aligned on what success actually looks like. And one of the most important ways to have facilitate this in your projects is to ensure you have clarity and alignment from the very beginning on what the definition of success is for all teams.

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Jeffrey Phillips

AUGUST 31, 2015

Note that they have very little to do with "good ideas" and almost everything to do with management commitment, definition, resource allocation and other things that executives and managers are supposed to do well, regardless of the setting. What if it really is an issue of bad ideas rather than culture and definition and management.

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Jeffrey Phillips

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Governance - we examine how to govern an innovation project, and why this work requires different governance models from other projects. Common Language/Communication - we look at the importance of having common definitions, common language and regularly communicating about innovation.

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Jeffrey Phillips

JULY 18, 2023

Sneaky innovation is, almost by definition, a local phenomenon. Find the executives and manager who are willing to take risks, to create smaller, sneakier innovation projects. That is, different groups will perform their version of sneaky innovation at random times, and in random ways.

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Peer Insight

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

This struggle is especially true whenever firms fall in love with that new idea and manage (and fund) it like a traditional project. definition. Project : An individual or collaborative enterprise that is carefully planned and designed to achieve a particular aim. Project Charter. Detailed project plan and Gantt chart.

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BrainZooming

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

The Brainzooming blog wasn’t originally focused on project management techniques. Implementing innovation in organizations reluctant to embrace the changes needed to survive and grow requires what we’ve come to call “strategic project management.” Project Management Techniques for Starting Strongly.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 13, 2023

Most businesses will be reluctant to tie up capital in this way, but such projects can be (and have been) financed by perpetual bonds, which represent attractive investments for investors such as university endowments that have very long liability streams extending far into the future.

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Jeffrey Phillips

DECEMBER 18, 2019

This symptom can be easily addressed and clarified by better scope definition, executive support and expectation setting earlier in an innovation activity. FOMAD indicates career concerns Fear of making a decision is also generated when careers are made or lost on a big project.

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mjvinnovation

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Agile Philosophy came from the Agile Manifesto, when a small group of people got together in 2001 to discuss their feelings about the traditional approach to project management for software development. Quick responses, changes throughout the project following a plan. Software that works with broader range of documentations.

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mjvinnovation

APRIL 11, 2019

Under the open innovation paradigm, there is an important flow of external knowledge to the organization that transforms into collaborative projects and causes the purchase and incorporation of technologies created by third parties. Confira o post: Open Innovation: definition, what types and benefits em MJV Technology & Innovation.

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Viima

AUGUST 31, 2023

Attracted by the enticing potential of Lean Six Sigma methodology to fuel innovation, individuals are drawn towards training and certification while organizations rush to hire experts or implement Lean Six Sigma projects. One can only wonder: is this yet another gold rush?

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Idea to Value

JANUARY 26, 2021

Most companies are not really aware of all of the innovation projects they are working on. Let alone which project mix they should be working on. It really helps companies understand the true mix of the innovation efforts collectively, instead of just looking at each project individually. Is this project an innovation at all?

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Values Centered Innovation

MAY 27, 2018

This year’s Project Management Conference in Dallas focused on all things innovation. Given my long-standing background with both project management and innovation, I was delighted to be on a panel that explored how project managers, their teams, and their company cultures could be more innovative.

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Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Governance – we examine how to govern an innovation project and why this work requires different governance models from other projects. Common Language/Communication – we look at the importance of having common definitions, common language and regularly communicating about innovation.

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