InnovationTraining.org

JULY 18, 2022

These top Jeanne Liedtka’s books are a great source of information on innovation and design thinking. Design thinking books continue to be a popular topic on our blog, as many find them a useful way to learn about innovation and how to apply these techniques to organizational or personal challenges.

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Innov8rs

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Of course, innovation projects are supposed to fail in great numbers, but the idea of a corporate innovation department itself is under tremendous pressure. Too many projects lack concrete outcomes and stubbornly refuse to discuss ROI. I am a strong believer and advocate of agile, design thinking, and lean startup.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Why is design thinking regarded as so crucial to the future of innovation in a world of accelerating interplays between humans, technology and generative AI? What will be the changes or potential to leverage these three of Design Thinking, Technology and AI Generative Thinking for solving innovation challenges in the future?

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InnovationTraining.org

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Explore examples of how design thinking and human-centered design has led to innovation in healthcare. Healthcare is one industry among many that can benefit from innovative thinking and human-centered design principles. Using Agile Thinking to Keep Hospitals Aligned. Image Courtesy of IDEO.

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InnovationTraining.org

JULY 9, 2020

In today’s post, we’ll explore how design thinking for the future of work can help businesses and organizations struggling to adapt to new workplace requirements and needs. . Design Thinking At Work. Or, perhaps you’ve discovered just how important on-site interactions can be for certain task loads or projects.

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InnovationTraining.org

AUGUST 27, 2020

At Sprintbase , we help businesses bring remote teams together to tackle the challenges they’re facing remotely using design thinking to find truly innovative solutions. Here we share five reasons why now’s the time to bring your team together for a remote design thinking project.

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Idea to Value

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Yet with the right information and training this problem can be easily fixed. Innovation projects often fail because innovation teams, management, leadership and operations are not aligned on what success actually looks like. Get alignment and clarity about your success criteria. If your company is interested, the L.I.V.E.

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InnovationTraining.org

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Examples of design thinking and human-centered design in the medical devices and pharmaceutical industries. Through the use of methodologies like design thinking and human-centered design, hospitals and other medical organizations have been able to better serve their patients and address specific problems or needs.

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Gregg Fraley

OCTOBER 4, 2018

If you’re in the Chicago or Denver areas, check out these innovation training course offerings. Innovation Intensive, Beyond Design Thinking. This essential training for leaders and project managers provides answers, and from an industry thought leader. Streamlined management of innovation projects.

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Idea to Value

MARCH 1, 2022

Everything was done to set up the project for success. Problems were discovered, priorities changed, enthusiasm dissipated and slowly what was once seen as an exciting new innovation gathers dust in a list of zombie projects somewhere. After all, the Design Thinking team can’t code, but they can come up with the concept.

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

” I feel “explicit instructions” need to be carefully managed. Recently, I have been looking specifically at the way the (traditional) innovation management process will change. The deployment of AI-driven thinking utterly alters my perspective of “delivering” innovation.

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Be-novative

JANUARY 18, 2021

Be-novative Partner Hub 2nd Training How to create Results and Outcome driven projects? It ensured that teams are already working on concepts that are supported by the top management and also that this executive team is involved in the co-creation process actively giving support and feedback.

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Be-novative

JANUARY 18, 2021

Be-novative Partner Hub 2nd Training How to create Results and Outcome driven projects? It ensured that teams are already working on concepts that are supported by the top management and also that this executive team is involved in the co-creation process actively giving support and feedback.

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Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 20, 2024

Adopting ecosystem thinking and design , combined with Generative AI, has the impact of augmenting, automating, and rapidly scaling innovation in significantly different ways than ever before. The deployment of AI-driven thinking utterly alters my perspective of “delivering” innovation.

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Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 22, 2018

Training Accelerates Innovation. 94% of managers are unsatisfied with their companies innovation performance. Energy is Not Enough, Get Training in Innovation . Specifically: No fluidity in free-associative divergent thinking necessary to innovate — people do not know how to think like innovators!

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Gregg Fraley

JANUARY 26, 2017

This is a high value training. Essentially this is intensive, hands-on workshop that trains people in innovation frameworks, and tools for strategy, ideation, research, and project management. One very different aspect of this training is the time spent on exploring how to do Concept Blending.

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Gregg Fraley

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

…Accelerating Teams Through Assessment and Training. And, all teams can improve, with training. The more diverse a team is across gender, age, ethnicity, skill sets, and thinking styles the more likely they are to Never reach high function. Teams Improve With Momentum Training. Training Description.

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Jeffrey Phillips

JANUARY 19, 2022

Committing to becoming a far more innovative company requires training people on the tools and methods, introducing more risk and uncertainty in the business and experiencing occasional learning experiences that others might call failures. But innovation and design thinking have something to offer here.

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Qmarkets

JANUARY 13, 2022

In this article we will explain what considerations we make when helping companies to structure their exploration activities and explain how an innovation management platform can help with that. Ensuring Management Buy-in. We have seen too often that a department or a group of people is sent to an innovation training session or event.

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Idea to Value

JANUARY 7, 2022

This might require typical accounting, management and sales processes to track and predict performance, and often comes from experience and time. These two responsibilities therefore require not just different skill sets, but also different mindsets and even different management methods. Multiple different innovation strategies.

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 19, 2023

How difficult would it be to embrace this Composable Innovation Enterprise Framework, as it is often argued that most people want to keep innovation management and its process simple? So how to set about making this change and who should be involved as it is a more radical design of a holistic nature is what I am outlining in this post.

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Tullio Siragusa

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Companies should invest in design thinking, ethnographic research and other human-centric innovation methods. Use design thinking approaches to empathize with customers and question assumptions. Set up internal incubators for passion projects. Frontline teams must be trained as mini-CEOs, not just operatives.

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

” I have been looking specifically at the way the (traditional) innovation management process will change. The deployment of AI-driven thinking utterly alters my perspective of “delivering” innovation. Earlier this year, I proposed a different framework for the innovation process and thinking.

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InnovationTraining.org

MAY 27, 2021

Discover another digital collaboration tool for UX, design thinking, and innovation teams. Klaxoon is another cloud-based all-in-one tool to add to our list of digital collaboration tools and resources that your team be may interested in trying for brainstorming sessions, hosting meetings, project management, and agile teamwork.

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 21, 2023

You need a systematic approach and project staging plan. The importance here is recognizing the shift in mindset and thinking towards a Building Block approach to build up the Innovation Stacks. They can be senior executives, innovation managers, or individuals with a deep understanding of innovation practices.

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Idea to Value

MARCH 26, 2020

The original process showed how an idea should first follow design thinking principles, before being turned into a solution using agile development, and finally being piloted and launched. As Peter Drucker famously said: What gets measured, gets managed. And this is where so often, promising innovation projects fail.

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Tullio Siragusa

JANUARY 2, 2023

Design thinking can be a useful approach to conduct market research and understand the target market’s needs, competitors, and market trends. Here are some key steps to use design thinking when conducting market research: Empathize: Understand the target market’s needs, pain points, and challenges.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

To ensure these leaders are equipped to fulfill their role in shaping innovation, it’s essential to provide them with the right tools and training through leadership development programs and leadership development workshops. Provide training and resources to build confidence in new methods and technologies.

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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. Training is not innovation.

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Qmarkets

JANUARY 13, 2022

In this article we will explain what considerations we make when helping companies to structure their exploration activities and explain how an innovation management platform can help with that. Ensuring Management Buy-in We have seen too often that a department or a group of people is sent to an innovation training session or event.

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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.

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Thinkers360 - Thought Leader Interviews

MARCH 31, 2024

At a Glance Gijs van Wulfen, Keynote Speaker, Innovation Institute Focus Areas : Innovation, Design Thinking, Creativity. His book, ‘The Innovation Maze’ , was crowned recently as Management Book of the Year 2017 in The Netherlands. I am a business economist with a master in management consultancy.

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InnovationTraining.org

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

A trained innovation coach is recommended to facilitate the session to prompt participants to think outside the box and generate a large quantity of ideas in a relatively short amount of time. Design thinking workshops are very common types of workshops utilized for innovative purposes.

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InnovationTraining.org

APRIL 8, 2020

In today’s post, we’ll highlight another design thinking software tool that is full to the brim with features for virtual meetings and events: Stormboard. Templates : Choose from hundreds of templates, including calendars, project management, Agile, and Design Thinking. The post What is Stormboard?

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InnovationTraining.org

MARCH 17, 2020

Thankfully, there are many amazing collaboration, task management, communication, and more software tools out there that can make this easy to accomplish. One such tool is Miro , who we feature on our design thinking software guide. Miro Training Resources for Collaboration and Innovation Work. How to Use Miro.

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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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Gregg Fraley

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Professional Facilitation and/or Training Makes a Difference*. Innovation projects are about a lot of meetings. Seven Facilitation Fails: Most innovation project managers haven’t been trained in facilitation. Those who have been trained, don’t get enough practice. Seven Facilitation Fails.

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