etventure

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Friedrich Arnold, Senior Project Manager at etventure, explains how manufacturers can embrace the Lean Startup methodology as the centerpiece of their Digital Transformation. Proudly, the Head of Production explained to me: “We use Lean Production – meaning we eliminate waste from our manufacturing process.”

LEAN 56

LEAN Underperforming Technical Team Project Technical Review 56

Qmarkets

MARCH 14, 2024

It offers a straightforward way to understand, design, and pivot your business model. By mapping out each component, companies can identify areas for innovation and explore how changes in one area may impact others.

Software 52

Software Innovation Innovation Management LEAN 52

Leapfrogging

APRIL 10, 2024

They bring stories of success and failure that can humanize the innovation process and make it more relatable. Their talks can be a catalyst for change, encouraging your team to pursue innovation with renewed vigor. By discussing the innovation process, they can: Ignite the spark of ideation and creativity within your team.

Innovation 113

Innovation Leadership Ideation Innovation Processes 113

Tim Kastelle

MARCH 7, 2016

At the beginning of 2013, Tim Kastelle and I identified four key issues in innovation management for the time to come. Let’s have a brief look at each of them: Differentiating and integrative innovation concepts. Tip: Tim Kastelle has posted a worthwhile series on how to implement lean startup for innovation initiatives.

Innovation Management 100

Innovation Management Management LEAN Technical Review 100

Integrative Innovation

MAY 3, 2014

The resonance to my recent post on integrating Lean Startup and Design Thinking features to a combined process has been stunning. Interestingly, it looks like others support the idea of balancing and combining elements of both innovation approaches, too. It really seems to have hit a nerve!

LEAN 96

LEAN Design Thinking Innovation Design 96

Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 6, 2021

Let me outline these here and some of their observations of why the innovation narrative is so important. Within this view by Day and Shea, they point out that managers are never short of advice. ” The value of the innovation narrative is it should offer beliefs about the company’s ability to innovate.

Innovation 130

Innovation LEAN Engagement Innovation Processes 130

Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 6, 2021

Let me outline these here and some of their observations of why the innovation narrative is so important. Within this view by Day and Shea, they point out that managers are never short of advice. ” The value of the innovation narrative is it should offer beliefs about the company’s ability to innovate.

Innovation 130

Innovation LEAN Engagement Innovation Processes 130

Leapfrogging

APRIL 25, 2022

We can also see how these approaches were precursors to larger movements in lean startup, design thinking, and agile. The backstories of how great companies, services, and business models achieve success reveal a messiness that’s an inherent part of the innovation process.

Innovation 130

Innovation System LEAN Agile 130

InnovationTraining.org

AUGUST 30, 2021

These innovation-focused book recommendations will help teach you the skills and techniques needed to grow your business and improve your company’s innovation efforts. Looking for even more literary choices to help you innovate? Check out our list of design thinking books to read. New Releases in 2021.

Innovation 97

Innovation Tips Design Thinking LEAN 97

Gregg Fraley

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Innovation Intensive, Beyond Design Thinking. This deep-dive immersive course in innovation could change the direction of your organization – or career. A truly innovative culture? This essential training for leaders and project managers provides answers, and from an industry thought leader. REGISTER NOW.

Course 53

Course Training Brainstorming Design Thinking 53

Integrative Innovation

JANUARY 7, 2015

Yesterday, I was quite delighted to see my post Integrating Lean Startup and Design Thinking ranked #11 of the Top 100 Innovation Posts 2014 at Innovation Excellence. “Either-or” was yesterday, today we need more integrative, “both-and” thinking. No one size fits all.

Design Thinking 40

Design Thinking LEAN Innovation Design 40

Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 22, 2018

Training Accelerates Innovation. 94% of managers are unsatisfied with their companies innovation performance. 70% of CEO’s see innovation as a key driver of growth. Why then is corporate America so woefully undertrained in innovation fundamentals? Energy is Not Enough, Get Training in Innovation .

Training 48

Training Idea Generation Innovation Creative Thinking 48

Paul Hobcraft

JULY 5, 2017

Even though we have so many new initiatives going on in the larger organizations to keep the troops happy and hopefully engaged they are not making the level of difference that innovation is expected to achieve. Innovation is hard work yet we seem to make it harder because we “freeze” our understanding of it.

Innovation 178

Innovation Design Agile System 178

Innovation 360

FEBRUARY 25, 2018

Innovation Management. Design Thinking. The post Dana Shadadd appeared first on Home of Innovation. She is a holder of BComm and MSc in Strategy degrees from the University of Wollongong, Australia. Areas of expertise. Workshop Moderation & Facilitation. Leadership. Entrepreneurship and Ecosystem development.

Entrepreneurship 40

Entrepreneurship LEAN Leadership Innovation Programs 40

InnovationTraining.org

MARCH 5, 2020

When you are trying to create a repeatable innovation process, you can’t just start anywhere by doing random activities. As such, the first question for you to answer is – how ready is your company to support and nurture innovation? The annual targets and review process for bonuses makes it difficult to celebrate failure.

Leadership 94

Leadership Training Resources Design 94

Cris Beswick

APRIL 16, 2024

Developing the capability to Lead FOR Innovation should thus be a priority for all executives. Still, it requires a distinct set of principles, mindsets, best practices and a specific divergence from traditional 20th-century management approaches. Risk management: Each horizon represents a different level of risk and uncertainty.

Innovation 59

Innovation Culture Creativity Disruption 59

Innovation 360 Group

FEBRUARY 24, 2018

Innovation Management. Design Thinking. The post Dana Shaddad appeared first on Innovation Consultant | Innovation 360 | Home Of Innovation. She is a holder of BComm and MSc in Strategy degrees from the University of Wollongong, Australia. Areas of expertise. Workshop Moderation & Facilitation.

Entrepreneurship 40

Entrepreneurship LEAN Leadership Innovation Programs 40

Open Innovation EU

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

Innovation Cycle (Avans). The Lean Startup (Ries). The Lean Enterprise. New Product and Development Service Process (Hauser). Human-Centered Design (IDEO). Updated Model of Design Thinking. Design Thinking Process (Stanford). Open Innovation Customer Integration (Reger).

Crowdsourcing 81

Crowdsourcing Innovation Open Innovation LEAN 81

Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

We fail to constantly review and re-engineer the innovation process and tend to layer more upon it, without a consistent reassessing what we are trying to achieve. The excitement of ‘breaking innovation’ is in the pioneering, experimenting, discovering, sharing and exchanging.

Technical Review 174

Technical Review Innovation System Change 174

Paul Hobcraft

JULY 6, 2016

I know the feeling, there has been such a considerable investment that has gone into previous innovation processes to get them established but much of this is actually out of date, it has become today a real ‘legacy’ issue but there is, of course, a real reluctance to challenge it. Well you should!

System 113

System Innovation Design Technical Review 113

Inceodia

MARCH 18, 2019

Today, organizations routinely ask their people for innovation, and then prevent it from happening. Costa Michailidis, Co-Founder of Innovation Bound. You’ve gone through training or read about things like design thinking and lean startup. Now you’re ready to innovate with your team.

Design Thinking 40

Design Thinking Innovation Training Design 40

Paul Hobcraft

JULY 6, 2016

I know the feeling, there has been such a considerable investment that has gone into previous innovation processes to get them established but much of this is actually out of date, it has become today a real ‘legacy’ issue but there is, of course, a real reluctance to challenge it. Well you should!

System 113

System Innovation Design Agile 113

mjvinnovation

MARCH 29, 2021

“Innovation” used to mean the difference between dictating trends in your sector or following the trail of your competition’s success, but today the term refers to a fundamental condition of existence for businesses in the volatile and demanding Digital Age. How does process consulting work? But what does that mean?

Technical Review 52

Technical Review Artificial Inteligence Software Review Resources 52

Be-novative

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Disruptive Innovation is not a linear process. This is why we need to change a few aspects of the traditional innovation management approach to encourage employees to become intrapreneurs and drive more breakthrough results. Breakthrough ideas will continuously change as you go through the Design Thinking Process?—?that

Video 40

Video Disruption How To Agile 40

Gregg Fraley

MAY 1, 2018

For results, leaders need to foster innovation fundamentals and integrate them into organizational culture. More structure is needed as fundamentals take hold, and that means an innovation process framework. This series of posts on innovation fundamentals is not about frameworks.

Innovation 70

Innovation Culture Creative Thinking Design Thinking 70

Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 28, 2018

It examines culture assessment, strategy, and on-going project management. It includes an overview of key frameworks ( Design Thinking, Agile, Lean, TRIZ, Synectics, Stage-Gate, CPS ) and their essential tools. Innovation team leaders and project managers learn what it takes to keep cycles spinning from year to year.

Course 26

Course Training Idea Generation Brainstorming 26

Econic

MAY 23, 2019

Failure to secure sustained funding We see a lot of grassroots efforts around lean startup or other innovation efforts try to work within existing budgets. Not enough time taken to instill the needed mindsets/tools/rhythms We’ve had innovation teams tell us they’ve spent almost a year spinning their wheels with nothing to show for it.

How To 98

How To Innovation Innovation Programs Project 98

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. TQM and Six Sigma are not innovation.

Project 50

Project Big Data Innovation Brainstorming 50

Econic

APRIL 10, 2018

We see a lot of grassroots efforts around lean startup or other innovation efforts try to work within existing budgets. Alternatively, lean startup or design thinking style innovation requests smaller amounts of money earlier on, to be able to prove learning and gain access to funding when it’s needed.

How To 109

How To Innovation Innovation Programs Project 109

Steve Blank

MARCH 11, 2015

And worse, even if someone does manage to start something new, our management structure has so many financial, legal and HR hurdles that every initiative needs to match our existing business financial metrics, processes and procedures. What We Now Know about Corporate Innovation. Lessons Learned.

LEAN 46

LEAN Culture Agile Tools 46

Econic

MAY 23, 2019

We see a lot of grassroots efforts around lean startup or other innovation efforts try to work within existing budgets. Alternatively, lean startup or design thinking style innovation requests smaller amounts of money earlier on, to be able to prove learning and gain access to funding when it’s needed.

How To 83

How To Innovation Innovation Programs Project 83

Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 22, 2017

What started me on a given innovation “tack”was for a long time I have seen an awful lot of opinions, solutions, concepts that have been breaking down innovation into its many parts. The practice of lean thinking, design thinking, visual thinking have increasingly started to dominate our “innovation thinking.”

System 147

System Innovation Design Resources 147

Moves the Needle

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The buyer might be a local owner or manager, or could be a corporate finance person who manages purchasing for restaurant chains. With an h/t to Tony Ulwick for his outcome-driven innovation process, Jobs-to-be-Done (JTBD) is a disciplined way of establishing customers’ needs in their quest to accomplish something, i.e., a job.

How To 40

How To Trends Marketing LEAN 40

Idea to Value

JULY 21, 2017

The important aspect of the theory which most discussions ignore though is that while it is happening, management at the established companies think they’re making the right decision to let the new companies take over the low-end of the market. 10 – Open Innovation, Crowdsourcing and Idea Management.

Company 248

Company Underperforming Technical Team Brainstorming Design Thinking 248

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

Integrative Innovation

JANUARY 27, 2016

Hence, I gave it some thought, starting by revisting an earlier reflection: Beginning of 2013, Tim Kastelle and I identified four key issues in innovation management for the time to come. Let’s have a brief look at each of them: Differentiating and integrative innovation concepts. Culture of experimentation (and speed).

Underperforming Technical Team 40

Underperforming Technical Team Big Data Innovation Technical Review 40

Integrative Innovation

AUGUST 1, 2014

In this final part, we illustrate that successful ambidexterity requires a well-managed hand-over from the explorative to the exploitative set-up. New research: ambidexterity well done is a key driver for innovation performance. A key concept in innovation management is – as we all know- the innovation funnel.

Technical Review 67

Technical Review Radical Innovation Innovation Marketing 67