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.”

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Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 30, 2016

Projects, Projects, Projects. What’s quite simple about innovation is that projects are what make innovation real. Unless they are in the context of an actual project. Thinking about things is not innovation. Design Thinking is not innovation. Lean is not innovation.

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Innov8rs

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

From Design Thinking to Autonomous Innovation In the 1990s, design thinking emerged, prioritizing empathy and iterative prototyping for user-centric solutions. ABInBev has created the world’s first beer and full marketing campaign made with AI, naming it Beck’s Autonomous. million potential combinations.

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Steve Blank

JULY 30, 2014

I’ve been spending some time with large companies that are interested in using Lean methods. Two methods, Design Thinking and Customer Development (the core of the Lean Startup) provide the tactical day-to-day process of how to turn ideas into products. .

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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. A couple of days after having had published my post, Paolo Lorenzoni from IDEO confirmed the complementary nature of Lean Startup and Design Thinking.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 10, 2024

They may share insights on techniques for effective ideation such as design thinking, mind mapping, and leveraging technology for collaborative brainstorming sessions. Encouraging your team to think outside the box and challenging the status quo are central themes that innovation speakers address.

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Idea to Value

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

This new management method makes it nearly impossible for innovation teams to fail at delivering multiple challenging innovation projects faster, with less risk and lower required budgets. Most innovation experts often say that traditional management processes are not the way to run innovation projects. And this is true.

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InnovationTraining.org

AUGUST 30, 2021

Check out our list of design thinking books to read. ” This guide takes readers through the process of bringing new solutions from the drawing board to the market itself by acknowledging that innovation is a team sport that requires everyone to play with skill, inspiration, and team spirit. The Lean Startup.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

A “lean” approach amplifies both profits and purpose. The obvious place to turn is innovation approaches such as design thinking , rapid prototyping , and open innovation. Principle 1: Think Big. When companies build a business strategy, they start with the addressable market and decide where to play.

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Cris Beswick

APRIL 16, 2024

Leaders who champion innovation understand its role in driving competitive advantage, increasing market share, and, often, creating entirely new markets. Embracing the reality of continuous volatility Remaining relevant means staying vigilant to the constant changes initiated by customers, markets, regulators, employees, etc.

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Gregg Fraley

SEPTEMBER 16, 2017

I replied “you need to be thinking about project cycles and measures.” I added my punchline, “because if you’re not doing projects you’re not doing innovation.” Not Design Thinking?” My “projects” reply is a cocktail party answer. ” “What!

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Gregg Fraley

MAY 1, 2018

You will fail with: Lean, Agile, Design Thinking, TRIZ, Stage-Gate, Osborn-Parnes CPS, KILN’s FuseTrail, or a homegrown/blended framework. Creativity, and creative ideas, are essential ingredients, and, without other fundamentals , like projects and implementation — great ideas are a waste of time.

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Imaginatik

JULY 22, 2016

Having “the usual people” working on an innovation project is a surefire way for it to fall into committee and go nowhere. Empower the people with passion, energy, and incentive to carry the torch – rather than perfunctory involvement of the regular folks in Marketing or Engineering. Bungle team composition.

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Moves the Needle

DECEMBER 17, 2015

Henry Ford’s great insight was that if he could reduce the cost of cars such that his decently-paid employees could afford to buy the automobile they made, he’d have a massive market. His very lean progressive assembly process was the result. The number of competitors in most open markets is incredible and increasing rapidly.

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Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 1, 2018

Discover Ideas for Long Term and Tactical Innovation Projects. Chicago, IL, August 1, 2018 — The MoshPit Innovation Service is an innovation project discovery service marketed by GFi (Gregg Fraley Innovation). Ideas for innovation projects emerge from the intensive sessions. GFi guarantees its work.

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mjvinnovation

JANUARY 8, 2021

In reality, we are talking about a set of practices that should be used to manage projects and demands to adapt to changes and gain efficiency quickly. Squads, Scrum, OKRs, Kanban, and Design Sprints are just a few. Working with lean teams focused on solving a challenge brings several benefits to your project.

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mjvinnovation

JUNE 29, 2021

It’s a management format that draws from the same source as Lean and Agile. refers to the third generation of project management models, considered more suited to current business requirements in the context of Digital Transformation – toting more agile, lean, and modern management values. What is Management 3.0?

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Innov8rs

MARCH 4, 2023

Yet sporadic innovation is not enough to keep up with changing markets and evolving demanding customer needs. Building An Innovation Capability: Limits To Overcome Innovation is about bringing something new to the market that has value for customers and (hopefully) generates profit for the business. Here’s a summary of his remarks.

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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.

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Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 22, 2018

Training makes a big difference in bridging the gap between market knowledge and… what could be. It’s not enough to know a market white space. Knowledge of frameworks like Lean, Agile, CPS and Design Thinking are essential.

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Econic

MAY 23, 2019

Unrealistic expectations of first projects Out of the gate, most organizations put too few resources on too few ideas and expect too much out of them. What makes this even more dangerous is that the further away the first projects are from the core business, the more likely they are to fail.

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Imaginatik

FEBRUARY 15, 2016

Two real-world cases are instructive: An international food-service company created a VP Global Innovation position to refresh their food products, packaging, and market approach. Yet nearly two years later, there was still nothing launched in market. The market timing was off. They couldn't identify the right test locations.

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Gregg Fraley

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

Staying in business means reinventing as markets shift. The content is about how the best organizations do it; mindset, frameworks, project selections, and how to create the elusive culture of innovation. Getting innovation teams and projects started and accelerated. How to get, or provide, a specific mandate for innovation.

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mjvinnovation

MAY 29, 2019

Scrum Master (SM) – the person who monitors the processes or activities of the team, controlling deadlines and verifying if there is any holdback to the accomplishment; Product Owner (PO) – the team person responsible for the project and who represents the clients/stakeholders. Lean Startup. Extreme Programming (XP).

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Moves the Needle

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Action: In order to determine a plan of action, we met with their Bom Negocio leadership team in Brazil to discuss a number of items: How frequently they were interacting with customers, How long it has been taking to bring products to market, How important business decisions were being made: were they typically made based on evidence?

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mjvinnovation

JANUARY 15, 2021

Innovation has become a buzzword in all market segments, but many companies invest in innovation consulting to remain at the forefront. All markets have become increasingly competitive, with more demanding consumers who are aware of their choices. Design Thinking’s immersion stage is perfect for that.

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Econic

APRIL 10, 2018

Unrealistic expectations of first projects. What makes this even more dangerous is that the further away the first projects are from the core business, the more likely they are to fail. Instead, organizations need to look for quick wins in their first projects. How big is the Total Addressable Market for this solution?

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Planview

APRIL 13, 2017

Lean is the top Continuous Improvement method. When it came to which method practitioners use to drive CI success most often, the Lean method topped the list, followed by Kaizen and Six Sigma. Project Management, Business Intelligence. Let’s dig in. In many cases, practitioners use multiple methods to drive success. Innovation.

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etventure

JANUARY 5, 2017

You just set up a working group, launch some digital projects under the auspices of the IT department and off you go. Focusing on people is a key factor in design thinking /human centered design. Lean startup is a suitable approach to begin the practical implementation in a streamlined way after the brainstorming.

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Econic

MAY 23, 2019

Unrealistic expectations of first projects. What makes this even more dangerous is that the further away the first projects are from the core business, the more likely they are to fail. Instead, organizations need to look for quick wins in their first projects. How big is the Total Addressable Market for this solution?

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How To Innovation Innovation Programs Project 83

InnovationTraining.org

MARCH 5, 2020

I was often happy to take whatever innovation project the leadership team threw my way. Instead, innovators need to use an iterative process to design and test their ideas: Innovation Tools : Companies need to adopt the right tools for designing business models and testing assumptions. Be Authentic.

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Planview

APRIL 13, 2017

Lean is the top Continuous Improvement method. When it came to which method practitioners use to drive CI success most often, the Lean method topped the list, followed by Kaizen and Six Sigma. Project Management, Business Intelligence. Let’s dig in. In many cases, practitioners use multiple methods to drive success. Innovation.

Survey 40

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Gregg Fraley

DECEMBER 11, 2017

How do you integrate all this new fancy stuff into strategy and ideation to create actual projects? Because it requires unique thinking skills to understand what’s possible technically, and , think up meaningful-to-consumers inventions and applications. How do you innovate across your entire value chain?

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The BMI Lab Blog

MARCH 19, 2020

The increasing popularity of creativity methods such as Design Thinking and the St. When innovation projects fall too early into the standard project management paths, false expectations and insufficient evaluation of the fundamentals may occur.

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Moves the Needle

JUNE 11, 2020

Killing failed projects is a success. Think about the lifecycle adoption curve. You need to think of your company as filled with different market segments. So, the same way that you use your innovation practices to go out into the world to find your market segments, you do the same inside your company.

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Idea to Value

JULY 21, 2017

When should it be used: Any organisation that wants to enable their staff who have an idea to “try it out” or do an initial market experiment. Put simply, it theorises that small companies can disrupt the market of large companies by releasing a new version of an offering which appeals more to a subset of the customers.

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mjvinnovation

APRIL 11, 2019

We could summarize open innovation as the use of inflows and outflows of knowledge to accelerate internal innovation and expand markets. According to the author, it is the use of intentional knowledge flows to accelerate internal innovative power and expand markets for external use of innovation. In this article, we go further.

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