Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

credit InnoLead and KPMG I have always welcomed the KPMG LLP-sponsored InnoLead benchmarking report; this is for the third year. I received a note from Scott Kirsner , who leads the team at Innolead, and he offered me a chance to read the report before its official release today at 12 PM ET time and suggested I can post anytime, so here goes.

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Idea to Value

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

And according to a new report by Innovation Leader and KPMG USA called “ Benchmarking Innovation Impact, from InnoLead.” The new data from the 2023 report paints a very different picture. So let us go into some of the most important data points highlighted by the report: 1.

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InnovationTraining.org

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

In this guest post, learn how to effectively implement a virtually-led design thinking project. Design thinking is a hot topic for business these days, and it’s no surprise. McKinsey & Company research shows that “Design-led organizations realize 10% more revenue than ones that aren’t.” Making Remote Teams Work.

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InnovationTraining.org

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

Review what you need to know from the 2019 Innovation Report released by Stanford Professor Bret Waters. Image taken from the 2019 Innovation Trends Report. Learn more about this report and the top takeaways from it below. The 2019 Innovation Trends Report was conducted by Bret Waters from Stanford University.

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eZassi

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

View Report. eZassi Participates in CIMdata’s Enterprise Innovation Management Solutions Landscape Report Findings. View the Enterprise Innovation Management research report for more details on the innovation categories. Collaborative Ideation. Social Ideation. Innovation Program Management. Idea Management.

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Planview

AUGUST 25, 2017

People who apply a practice to their work—a design thinking practice or a lean practice, for example—talk about being on a journey. Our hypothesis is that the virtual approach, as enabled by the Spigit’s ideation software , will allow for cross-pollination across the teams, as well as support the “long-tail” aspect of innovation.

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Idea Drop

JUNE 22, 2017

One of the key findings in PwC Innovation benchmark report was that bringing more stakeholders into the innovation process is the most effective way to drive success in innovation. In this post we will consider the five key findings of the report and share our points of view.

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Tullio Siragusa

AUGUST 14, 2023

Under Mulally’s strategic vision and the “One Ford” plan, he streamlined brands, globalized the company’s operations, and renewed focus on innovative car designs. By 2012, Ford reported a $5.7 This method involves empathetic understanding, ideation, and experimental phases to address challenges innovatively.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 1, 2018

When they are constantly scanning reports on the “state of innovation” it can often lull them, to give some that warm glow, others quickly being dismissive, disregarding many of the key messages as “not applicable to me”. Two reports recently came out. My second report is the one from CB Insights. Now that is shocking!

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IdeaScale

APRIL 7, 2020

According to the 2019 L&D report from findcourses.com, companies with growing revenue are 3x more likely to predict an increase in their L&D budget. Build Safe Spaces To Let Ideation Flourish. requires having first established an effective innovation strategy within your office.

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Innovation Architecture

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

” Bliss advises the following practice as a remedy: At each meeting report the number of lapsed or lost customers by volume and value. Report how many increased their purchases. Report how many decreased their level of engagement. The essential practices look remarkably similar, however, and ideation plays a critical role.

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TechEmpower Innovation

MARCH 4, 2024

It plays a crucial role in product development too, where generative AI speeds up design processes, streamlines testing, and tailors user experiences effectively. Moreover, it automates routine tasks such as transaction processing and report generation, freeing finance professionals to focus on higher-level strategy and analysis.

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Idea to Value

MAY 18, 2020

However, there was one big issue with the approach they were planning to take that would very likely have proven to be quite problematic: a fully centralized approach to ideation and innovation. That person thus initially wanted all ideation in the organization to pass through and be overseen by themselves.

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Innov8rs

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

From idea competitions and startup incubators to virtual whiteboards and design thinking workshops, there is no shortage of mechanisms for brainstorming what’s possible in an organization. Ideation on its own isn’t enough to drive innovation outcomes—and could even be a waste of resources if not governed properly.

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eZassi

APRIL 25, 2022

This phase includes Innovation Strategy and Ideation. The back end of innovation is everything following strategy development and ideation. Solutions that drive this strategic innovation are Ezassi’s Technology Discovery and the Ideation and Collaboration Platform, as well as consultative services for Innovation Ecosystem design.

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InnovationTraining.org

JUNE 30, 2022

Professor Jeanne Liedtka (author of Designing for Growth among other excellent books on design thinking) is one of the most respected researchers, teachers and practitioners of design thinking out there. Human-Centered approaches to innovation like design thinking are trending (and needed).

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Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 9, 2019

We need a radical design, universal in design and approach. The more we design and need to deliver smart, connected and innovative products the more we have this innovation platform need. Those that do will be coming more from the Product Lifecycle Management perspective (PLM) where product design has always been complex.

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Planview

AUGUST 4, 2015

Many companies are turning to innovation centers — physical hubs where people can gather to design, build, and test products — to complement the crowdsourcing software (like Spigit ) that enables their overall programs. Here are our top 5 takeaways on innovation centers from a recent report released by Capgemini.

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eZassi

MAY 1, 2023

Ezassi is the leading provider of technology trend reports and innovation management strategy and solutions which work collaboratively on one client-customized platform, empowering your business decisions and accelerating your innovation cycle. Ezassi is your Innovation Intelligence Partner. Ezassi has Unparalleled Innovation Expertise.

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Idea Champions

APRIL 13, 2024

Yes, as long as the replacement team member has read the Insight & Ideation Report from session #1 and has a clear understanding of what has preceded session #2. It is not designed for mobile at this time. Read the Insight & Ideation Report (summary of output from session #1). They can be anywhere.

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IdeaScale

MAY 22, 2018

Make sure you’re reporting on what really matters. When it comes to crowdsourcing, you have to know what it is that gets people into an ideation community and inspires them. Progress on Objectives. Measure that. Measure Outreach. But how did they know it was working? We’re not talking about zeros and ones.

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Qmarkets

JULY 21, 2017

Digital design teams are their natural counterpart, driving innovation on a more personal level. Innovation centers and digital design teams: quick definitions. Innovation programs are typically designed to improve established methods of business or operational procedures. How can you bridge the gap, using them both in unison?

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

Build pre-launch buzz, hit the launch hard, maintain excitement throughout, report on the results, and take victory laps. In that same vein, no thinking past ideation. Problem is, ideation — or the simple posting of and voting on the crowd’s ideas — is only the first step. I heard about this crowdsourcing thing.

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PlanBox Innovation

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

This can include scanning through industry reports, patent databases, and competitor analysis, as well as conducting surveys and focus groups to gather information about consumer preferences and needs. Innovation ChatGPT can assist with the innovation process by providing support for prototyping, testing, and iterating on designs.

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Idea to Value

JANUARY 7, 2022

This would be a company where only a small number of people are trained in innovation capabilities, and their remit is primarily around finding a market, such as through ethnographic research and design thinking. Fits into existing organisational design. Management and reporting overhead to track progress of multiple innovation teams.

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Tullio Siragusa

JANUARY 2, 2023

In this blog post, we’ll walk through key steps that a sales leader should take to establish sales in a new market, including conducting market research, designing a sales plan, building the right sales team, and establishing key partnerships. Ideate: Generate a wide range of ideas for solutions.

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Idea Champions

APRIL 9, 2024

The service we provide is the distillation of what we've learned, since 1987, designing and facilitating more 1,500 creative thinking sessions for 130 organizations in 11 countries. Each member of your team will receive this report and be expected to review and evaluate the output.

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eZassi

MAY 27, 2022

Certainly, your company is filled with great ideas and talented employees, but external innovation working with rising entrepreneurs, patent-filing scientists, and the creative consumer captures the power of a worldwide collaboration for designing the best new products. The ‘Connect and Develop’ model embraced by Alan G.

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Planview

APRIL 6, 2023

Last month, Planview released the inaugural 2023 Project to Product State of the Industry Report , and it is well worth the read. It examines anonymized data from over 3600 value streams, representing over 38K individuals across the value chain from ideation to value. They designed intentionally for the success of their transformation.

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eZassi

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Navigating Innovation Management: Implement a Scalable Process and Engaging Platform for Enterprise Ideation and Collaboration Creating Open Innovation Solutions Regardless of your organization’s innovation portfolio size or scope, every business needs a strategy and competitive advantage for growth and technological advancement.

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Board of Innovation

MAY 30, 2023

This can be used to massively increase user testing capacity – to free up your resources to focus on live testing with under-represented users, and use predictive feedback from under-represented users to iterate concepts or designs before live testing commences. The age of creative AI How to innovate in the post-ChatGPT world.

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Planview

APRIL 29, 2019

If you are reading this blog, you know that ideation and engaging the power of the crowd is at the heart of any innovation program. The purpose of the survey is to gather data that highlights industry insights around ideation and crowdsourced innovation programs. 16% currently track end to end process from ideation to market launch.

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The ‘Your Ride, You Decide’ program crowdsourced ideas and feedback on designs for MARTA’s new fleet of rail cars from thousands of riders across the region. That campaign was more streamlined as we only had four designs, and this time we got even more feedback. Were there many people to convince?

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Imaginatik

JULY 22, 2016

Recognize that best practices of innovation are different from how you’re used to working, and force your team to learn the real tricks of the trade – Discovery, Lean Startup, Ideation, Creative facilitation, Design Thinking, etc. Read our new report on “ How to Win at Corporate/Startup Collaboration 2016 ”.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Invest in Learning Resources : Provide access to the latest research, industry reports, and thought leadership on innovation. Design Thinking Projects : Individuals or teams work on projects that require empathy, ideation, prototyping, and testing – all key components of the design thinking methodology.

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Innov8rs

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

His experience spans multiple industries with experience in hardware, software and services in startups to Fortune 500 companies.Currently, Mike serves as Sopheon’s Chief Product Officer and leads the team in Product Management, Design, and Product Marketing and is responsible for Sopheon products throughout their entire lifecycle.

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Cris Beswick

APRIL 16, 2024

They are not always intentional or by design. The three horizons Multi-horizon thinking requires leaders to extend their strategic vision beyond the usual quarterly reports and look towards the future across three essential timelines or ‘horizons’: short-term (1-2 years), mid-term (3-5 years), and long-term (5-10 years).

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