Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 11, 2024

Continuous Learning and Innovation: Characteristics: Learning is not a one-time event but an ongoing process. Participants within dynamic ecosystems prioritize continuous learning, experimentation, and innovation.

Agile 130

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Christensen Institute

JUNE 8, 2022

This piece is authored by Becky Klein-Collins, VP of research and impact at the Council for Adult and Experiential Learning (CAEL) , an organization that’s been a leader in advocating for Credit for Prior Learning (CPL) for nearly 50 years. Click here to learn more about CAEL and its mission. Why shouldn’t that credit count?

Learning 98

Learning Course Policies Innovation 98

Ecosystems4Innovating

MAY 22, 2024

Interdependence and Feedback Loops are pivotal to Interconnected Business Ecosystems In any interconnected business ecosystem design, two pivotal components work in tandem to ensure the system’s overall health, adaptability, and success. That is better at any designing and implementing stage.

Disruption 59

Disruption Collaboration Design System 59

Leapfrogging

APRIL 3, 2024

It shapes the work environment, influences decision-making, and ultimately drives employee engagement and satisfaction. Such an environment is conducive to rapid experimentation, learning from failures, and pivoting when necessary—all of which are crucial for sustaining competitiveness in a dynamic business landscape.

Agile 130

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Christensen Institute

MAY 24, 2022

For learning ecosystems to become viable alternatives to schooling for more families, they need “orchestrator” organizations to knit together learning experiences from diverse providers. The pandemic sparked unprecedented interest in new models of learner-centered education, such as learning pods and microschools. Key Points.

Learning 97

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IdeaScale

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Organizations have learned what can work remotely and what can’t and are applying those lessons to post-pandemic work design over the last year. As people work remotely from a variety of networks and as companies implement policies such as Bring Your Own Device (BYOD), the information risks have only become more prevalent.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

Inadequate Recognition and Reward Systems : A system that doesn’t recognize or reward employees’ efforts can lead to decreased motivation and engagement. Promoting Equity and Fairness : You must ensure that all employees are treated fairly and equitably, and that policies are applied consistently across the organization.

Culture 100

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 18, 2022

In some recent posts, I argued that we need to adopt a broader innovation ecosystem thinking and design. Still, barriers do need to be consciously built into any new thinking as ones “to be resolved” in any new solution design. They need a more fluid, highly adaptive design. Let me outline many of these here.

Software Review 162

Software Review Innovation Design Technical Review 162

Business and Tech

MARCH 21, 2022

How do your HR leaders design work models to ensure both employee productivity and well-being? When you say “teamwork,” it must also reflect in how you model and design the in-person and remote workplace to facilitate relationships and productivity. Workplace policies should also reflect your corporate culture.

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Christensen Institute

JANUARY 4, 2024

Innovations making career-connected learning more student- (versus employer-) centric. With that in mind, I’ll be watching innovations that put students at the center of career-connected learning. Most career-connected learning models are over-indexed on employer demand and under-indexed on students’ needs.

Policies 131

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Planview

MARCH 8, 2024

I learned about her frequent interstate transfers, exposure to customers and colleagues from diverse social backgrounds, the many ways in which gender bias manifested in her surroundings, and how they could never hold her back. The more we can learn from each other, the better. Let’s face it, we’re all in this together.

Policies 105

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Paul Hobcraft

JULY 25, 2019

This report is mainly for those interested in forming national policy on innovation or judging where they are within the global race on innovation but it tells us all some really important points on the current health of innovation. Both of these policy issues are very much part of the incumbent innovator’s dilemma to resolve.

Policies 182

Policies Report Technical Review Innovation 182

Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 9, 2020

We are in a very different time, a social distancing time that might lead to a different type of work, one that you will have to be forced to stand out from the crowd as a socially engaged person. You will need to begin to drive your significant engagement, not rely on others but your views and opinions ! Guardian Article.

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Engagement Technical Review Creativity Change 321

IdeaScale

MAY 31, 2017

One of the policy agencies within DOL is the Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP), which aims to develop and influence policies and practices that increase the number and quality of employment opportunities for people with disabilities. The United States Department of Labor is a cabinet-level department of the U.S.

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Innovating4Energy

DECEMBER 26, 2023

We need to engage more broadly in community approaches related to energy. For any successful energy transition, community engagement needs to be more front and centre in our Energy Transition thinking going forward. How can we engage with communities earlier in any energy change? We need a broader energy transition movement.

Change 52

Change Entrepreneurship Policies Collaboration 52

Ecosystems4Innovating

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Within this research, I have been questioning how innovation has changed in the last ten years but, more importantly, how design thinking will adapt due to this technology and AI adoption as the avenue of future exploration. Various methods, such as design thinking, agile development, user feedback, and prototyping, can support co-creation.

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ChatGPT Technical Review Collaboration Competition 64

Innovating4Energy

APRIL 28, 2024

It engages leaders in frontier segments of the energy system that drive the energy transition” The community helps build confidence in advanced energy solutions, provides a platform to engage leading innovators with large energy producers, energy consumers and investors, and addresses regulation and policy.

Policies 52

Policies Groups Collaboration Meeting 52

Leapfrogging

APRIL 3, 2024

Culture is shaped by a variety of factors, including the company’s mission, leadership styles, policies, work environment, and the behavior modeled by those at the top. Employees are more engaged, motivated, and committed to the organization’s success when they feel aligned with its cultural values.

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Underperforming Technical Team Leadership Culture Change 100

Innovating4Energy

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Ecosystem Impact Dashboards: Provide real-time dashboards that track the ecosystem’s collective impact on emissions reduction, energy efficiency, and community engagement. Ecosystem Experiential Events: Organize experiential events where ecosystem members and the public engage with sustainable energy technologies and solutions.

Policies 59

Policies Collaboration Disruption Entrepreneurship 59

Leapfrogging

APRIL 29, 2024

For more insights into how a strategic mindset can augment leadership capabilities, consider exploring strategic thinking for leaders , a resource designed to broaden your perspective on leadership strategies. A growth mindset means you understand that abilities and intelligence can be developed with effort, learning, and persistence.

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Strategic Thinking Leadership Trends Culture 100

Leapfrogging

APRIL 29, 2024

For more insights into how a strategic mindset can augment leadership capabilities, consider exploring strategic thinking for leaders , a resource designed to broaden your perspective on leadership strategies. A growth mindset means you understand that abilities and intelligence can be developed with effort, learning, and persistence.

Strategic Thinking 100

Strategic Thinking Leadership Trends Culture 100

Leapfrogging

APRIL 19, 2024

As you lead your distributed teams, understanding the nuances of virtual collaboration is crucial for driving innovation, productivity, and engagement. Develop a communication policy that outlines expectations for responsiveness and etiquette. To dive deeper into effective goal-setting, learn more about virtual team management.

Project 100

Project Management Software Review Technical Review 100

Leapfrogging

APRIL 19, 2024

As you lead your distributed teams, understanding the nuances of virtual collaboration is crucial for driving innovation, productivity, and engagement. Develop a communication policy that outlines expectations for responsiveness and etiquette. To dive deeper into effective goal-setting, learn more about virtual team management.

Project 100

Project Management Software Review Technical Review 100

Christensen Institute

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Parents said they were dissatisfied with districts’ lack of personalized learning experiences. They want smaller class sizes, multiple learning sites, and flexible scheduling. That means they will have to design new schools that better personalize learning and create options for parents with different priorities.

Trends 116

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Paul Hobcraft

JULY 24, 2020

To undertake something like a global energy transition, you need time; time to figure it out, validate the options and pathways and then provide the necessary time to pilot, learn and then commercialize the (multiple) solutions to be scaled and applied. Each of these initiatives “demands” new technology design.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 9, 2019

A radical redesign of the energy system in the supporting policies, regulations, and subsidies in existence today and needed to make this a fully greener energy system. Public awareness and engagement in the sheer size of these changes, their impact on daily lives and their social, economic and environmental benefits in eventual outcomes.

Technical Review 177

Technical Review Artificial Inteligence System Innovation 177

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Looking at the space that you’ve designated for pumping is a good place to start, and getting input from employees who have used the space is invaluable. It not only informs, it actively engages, which underscores an authentic desire to learn from employee experiences.

Meeting 87

Meeting Engagement Design Learning 87

Christensen Institute

MARCH 23, 2023

It’s a challenging time, for sure, given the learning loss, mental health crisis, and educator burnout that have come in the aftermath of COVID-19. Disrupting Class identified an example of an enabling technology: online learning. To be clear, blended learning models are not complete organizational models.

Disruption 98

Disruption Policies Resources Technology 98

Leapfrogging

APRIL 17, 2024

Team-Building Keynote Presentations Team-building keynote presentations are designed to foster stronger bonds and improve the collaborative spirit among team members. They aim to enlighten teams on the importance of a positive culture and its impact on productivity, employee engagement, and overall business outcomes.

Collaboration 100

Collaboration Technical Review Team Building Culture 100

Ecosystems4Innovating

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Secondly, the value of knowledge transfer is all about accelerated innovation learning and seeking diverse experiences and expertise to optimize this from the network exchanges and discovery involved. This can be measured by analyzing changes in their business strategies or policies.

ChatGPT 52

ChatGPT Policies Case Study Innovation 52

Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Curious : Exhibiting a strong desire to learn and understand more. Encouraging a Mindset of Continuous Learning Continuous learning is the bedrock of innovation. Leaders who prioritize learning are more likely to introduce innovative ideas and solutions.

Culture of Innovation 113

Culture of Innovation Culture Leadership Innovation 113

IdeaScale

MAY 22, 2018

In advance of the event, we asked registrants to select the topics that they were most interested in learning about and remarkably the topic selected most often was “innovation metrics and ROI.” Are you making new policies? Make sure you’re reporting on what really matters. Progress on Objectives. But how did they know it was working?

Crowdsourcing 100

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Business and Tech

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Chris McLaughlin: At LumApps, we like to talk about engagement, enablement, and empowerment — the three pillars in HR that help with considerable challenges such as employee development and retention. Can you speak on the relationship between employee engagement and a company’s overall productivity? I started getting more sleep.

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Resources Trends Engagement Culture 130

IdeaScale

JANUARY 5, 2022

At the same time, governments were trying to learn how to wage a “cold” war, a fight more about diplomacy and ideology than physical combat. The Cold War ended, and civilian technology companies began innovating and building off of government designs to deliver their own products. Ready to learn from the space race?

Technical Review 130

Technical Review Innovation Data Policies 130

Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

The technological and digital innovative solution needs to focus on the overall system design and the operation needs. Something we trail or pilot represents less uncertainty to potential adopters and clearly can allow adopters to learn by doing. Does it make sense?

Technology 215

Technology System Innovation Design 215

Econic

APRIL 13, 2022

Our first impact report With the recognition that what we do is interconnected with people, communities, and our planet, we have learned that considering impact requires us to embrace complexity and nuance. Visual design elements created by Rihab. View the full report. This post was edited by Brittany Bach.

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IdeaScale

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Overview : Founded in 2017 off of a popular crowdsourcing initiative, the Government Services Administration (GSA)’s 10X program internally crowdsources ideas to design new approaches and launch new programs. And the GSA has learned a few lessons over the last six years that explain their success. Pick A Focused Crowd.

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Crowdsourcing Technical Review Innovation Resources 130