Gregg Fraley

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Fresh combinations of technologies, processes, materials, people, trends, concepts, and other factors are what creates innovation. From the Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup (chocolate plus peanut butter) to the iPod (MP3 player combined with a buying system, iTunes) nearly any innovation combines existing things or concepts.

Ideation 52

Ideation Innovation Processes Trends Exercises 52

Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 22, 2018

Why then is corporate America so woefully undertrained in innovation fundamentals? Energy is Not Enough, Get Training in Innovation . When I step into a room to facilitate a strategy, innovation, or idea generation session I usually find a great deal of energy. Almost always. People really want to do good work.

Training 48

Training Idea Generation Innovation Creative Thinking 48

Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The table below outlines several competencies that can be adapted to include an innovation focus: Competency Description Innovative Aspect Strategic Thinking The ability to analyze and conceptualize long-term business strategies. Encourages leaders to seek out emerging trends and technologies that could influence future markets.

Culture of Innovation 113

Culture of Innovation Culture Leadership Innovation 113

Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 8, 2017

When I step into a room to facilitate an innovation, strategy, or idea generation session I always find a great deal of energy. Inexperience in: the kind of divergent thinking necessary to innovate, in specific meeting behaviors and facilitation skills, and in innovation process, approaches and frameworks.

Training 62

Training Creative Thinking Creativity Innovation 62

Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 1, 2018

Chicago, IL, August 1, 2018 — The MoshPit Innovation Service is an innovation project discovery service marketed by GFi (Gregg Fraley Innovation). It’s designed to uncover unlikely, but useful, combinations of technologies, products, services, trends, and insights that lead to breakthrough innovation.

Technology 50

Technology Internet of things Ideation Artificial Inteligence 50

Gregg Fraley

SEPTEMBER 16, 2017

I added my punchline, “because if you’re not doing projects you’re not doing innovation.” Not Design Thinking?” After a bit of gab about projects, Design Thinking, and other industry buzzwords, I promised to get back to him with a more thoughtful answer — and then I changed the topic!

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Project Training Design Thinking Innovation 74

Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 30, 2016

Guided visualizations are not innovation. Design Thinking is not innovation. Creative Problem Solving is not innovation. DeBono’s Six Thinking Hats are not innovation. Lean is not innovation. Prototyping is not innovation. Crowd sourcing or Open innovation are not innovation.

Project 50

Project Big Data Innovation Brainstorming 50

Gregg Fraley

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Using experiential learning tools like drawing isn’t really new in innovation process. Sunni Brown , Dave Gray , Dan Roam, and yours truly all use experiential learning tools in innovation projects. Scaffolding and Experiential Learning Tools Are Innovation Framework Neutral. A framework is a scaffold.

Learning 45

Learning Underperforming Technical Team Training Innovation 45

hackerearth

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Either way, businesses need to identify where they are going wrong because innovation as a business strategy is here to stay. For survival, innovation is almost obligatory (Drucker, 1999). An innovation process “connects upstream idea valuation to downstream production and release to market.” Emerging Trends.

Innovation Management 40

Innovation Management Technical Review Management Software Review 40

hackerearth

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Either way, businesses need to identify where they are going wrong because innovation as a business strategy is here to stay. For survival, innovation is almost obligatory (Drucker, 1999). An innovation process “connects upstream idea valuation to downstream production and release to market.” Emerging Trends.

Innovation Management 40

Innovation Management Technical Review Management Software Review 40

Gregg Fraley

JANUARY 30, 2019

Innovation Training. “Innovation Intensive, beyond Design Thinking” Public Course* With Master Trainer Gregg Fraley. Comprehensive Immersion Course for: Innovation Project Managers, Teams, Executives, Facilitators. Approaches to the new challenges of Digital Technology Innovation are discussed.

Design Thinking 9

Design Thinking Training Ideation Course 9

Econic

MAY 23, 2019

That way, people throughout the organization can quickly get why innovation matters and how it’s contributing to your company’s broader goals. Which trends are most impacting your industry and how is your innovation team learning/exploring/leveraging? Innovation needs structure. How can we do this?

How To 98

How To Innovation Innovation Programs Project 98

Econic

APRIL 10, 2018

That way, people throughout the organization can quickly get why innovation matters and how it’s contributing to your company’s broader goals. Which trends are most impacting your industry and how is your innovation team learning/exploring/leveraging? Innovation needs structure. How can we do this?

How To 109

How To Innovation Innovation Programs Project 109

Econic

MAY 23, 2019

That way, people throughout the organization can quickly get why innovation matters and how it’s contributing to your company’s broader goals. Which trends are most impacting your industry and how is your innovation team learning/exploring/leveraging? Innovation needs structure. How can we do this?

How To 83

How To Innovation Innovation Programs Project 83