Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 18, 2021

So if you are voting for a continuance of affordability expecting an abundant world, then our innovation stays locked into incremental improvements to keep forcing the price down and demand up. It can allow us to begin the pathway back to getting our planet and its limited resources into some semblance of balance. So how do you vote?

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Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 6, 2021

A story has limited value; for me, it is the more powerful narrative that drives innovation, inspiring and gaining identification in multiple ways. I would like to quote some of his writing here as it gives me, and I hope you, the reader, a richer understanding of narratives and why they are so important to us.

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Idea to Value

AUGUST 20, 2018

I recently bought a diamond engagement ring at an amazing online store, but needed to get the size adjusted slightly. But when I started speaking with the jeweler about my request, it became obvious what he thought of the innovative new way I had used to buy jewelry online: Jeweler: Where did you get this piece?

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Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 1, 2022

The Executive Innovation Work Mat as a compelling business case. After a series of conversations around the Executive Innovation work mat, Jeffrey Phillips and I decided there was a need to add one more to the series, one that makes the business case for the work mat, one that is more from the leaders perspective.

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Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 15, 2021

as a conversation between us, where we emphasise the important linkage between innovation and strategy. Our first conversation called the Fundamental building blocks for innovation success (13 minutes), links here , introduces the series and the areas of our focus. Achieving innovation alignment always needs clear framing.

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ImagineNation

DECEMBER 13, 2020

Whether you actively seek to disrupt yourself, your team, and your organisation to effect sustainable success in the new year, or not, we all need to face, adapt and learn from the range of challenging disruptive events that impacted us in the past 12 months. We have all been challenged by disruption.

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Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Understanding the sensory and cognitive abilities of innovators Following on from my first post on building an Innovator’s Sensory profile, the combination of various cognitive, emotional and environmental factors heightens our awareness, so I needed to explore this further in this post. Nothing is set in stone.

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Daniel Burrus

JANUARY 27, 2021

Several of us likely remember the Bitcoin boom around the end of 2017, when thousands of individuals bought Bitcoin, seeing the value of their dollar skyrocket for a brief period. Anticipation sets you ahead of the curve by using Hard Trends to your advantage. Blockchain: A Whole New Financial Frontier. This couldn’t be more wrong!

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Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Paul Hobcraft and Jeffrey Phillips in conversations around innovation. In this series, planned to be only of 10 to 15-minute conversations, we are picking up on many of the fundamental building blocks of innovation. Jeffery and I go back within the innovation space a long way. We call this the engagement- alignment gap.

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 11, 2022

Choosing new innovative approaches to counter the fear of Business Contagion. What has been changing in how we approach innovation, and have we taken the opportunity to radically revise the innovation system and process accordingly? We need to put to use a different innovation model or approach. In my first post.”

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Legacy Innovation Group

APRIL 1, 2019

When Disruptive Innovation Gets Disrupted. Your organization has conceived the perfect idea for a new product innovation. In fact, it will be the most disruptive innovation in this product category in decades. As most of us perhaps know, encountering technical hurdles like this is to be expected.

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Innovation Excellence

JUNE 8, 2020

That’s similar to today, where the disruptive waves of COVID-19 and a range of chaotic global events are causing massive social unrest that is hard to resist. So many of us are already feeling thrashed and emotionally dumped by recent events, coupled with the uncertainty that constantly awaits us.

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Flying Fish Lab

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Today's business environment is marked by dynamic market conditions and rapid technological advancements, emphasising the significance of adaptability and innovation. In this article, we explore how innovation consulting services play a part in helping companies navigate an ever-evolving world and experience growth.

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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. What can this teach us? What is being pushed towards us is overwhelming. This is a time for your social engagement.

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Legacy Innovation Group

APRIL 1, 2019

Market Disruption vs. Business Disruption: The Inertial Disruption Factor. As with physics, so with business innovation. Whenever an innovation impacts a market, it also impacts the business delivering the innovation. In this case the inertial disruption factor is very small.

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Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Confronting Your Darwin Effect through innovation. I have been working away, call it my labour of love, with plenty of frustrating moments but have “pushed on” through sheer determination, on my thinking through the ‘harnessing’ of the dynamics within innovation. It is so hard to let go!

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Stephen Shapiro

MAY 8, 2023

For the past few years, organizations have been reactively responding to disruptions caused by the pandemic. It’s about strengthening relationships and creating long-term sustainable value in a world where disruptive technologies and shifting business models are the norm. It is the antidote to this nonstop pivoting.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 3, 2016

How and where does innovation fit will clearly depend on this transforming effect. We are fairly clear that incremental innovation is just not cutting through to give the types of growth expected. We need to transform, be disrupted or certainly re-imagine and this is where knowing your ecosystem comes in.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 5, 2020

We are facing greater disruption and an increasing innovation pace. The prospect of new innovation potential will eventually work through into the world of Industry 4.0 Innovation is ready for those accelerating and being fully committed to their 4IR journey. Innovation is the unlocking mechanism.

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Flying Fish Lab

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

We make sure that we engage various team members & project stakeholders and dive into the existing knowledge pool to give us a baseline knowledge and understanding of the issues, the constraints and, importantly, the current perspective from the team.

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 4, 2019

The term ‘Digital Disruption’ describes the situation where an existing industry is being altered by emerging digital technologies. These new technologies lead to innovations, often creating new markets and value markets that can impact the established leaders in the industry. caption] Fighting Fire with Fire.

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IdeaScale

JUNE 5, 2019

The Open Innovation Summit is all about expanding innovation beyond a small committee or a lab in the building to your entire organization. Just like any other scaling project, taking innovation company-wide can come with unexpected obstacles. Innovation Is A Need. Innovation Isn’t Tech-Driven. Be Adaptable.

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Imaginatik

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Imaginatik will be attending the 5th Annual World Open Innovation Conference (WOIC) in San Francisco, CA on December 13th and 14th. We’ve partnered with our valued customer, The Oil and Gas Technology Centre (OGTC) to develop and submit an open innovation paper describing our work together and the resulting economic impact.

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Idea to Value

MARCH 7, 2022

I spoke to 11 of the world’s leading female innovation experts to get their definition of “innovation” The variety in their responses may surprise you. In 2016, I wrote the article What is innovation? 15 experts share their innovation definition in order to answer the question of “What is innovation?”

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Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 6, 2021

For me, it is the more powerful narrative that drives innovation, inspiring and gaining identification in multiple ways. I would like to quote some of his writing here as it gives me, and I hope you, the reader, a richer understanding of narratives and why they are so important to us. Yet, a story has limited value.

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Innovation LEAN Engagement Innovation Processes 130

Christensen Institute

MAY 16, 2024

If I have that problem (someone who merely writes about global issues), I can’t imagine how innovators who actually tackle these issues must feel. This theory provides the first step toward identifying potential innovations by uncovering the unmet need within a market that each innovator is best suited to address.

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Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 6, 2021

For me, it is the more powerful narrative that drives innovation, inspiring and gaining identification in multiple ways. I would like to quote some of his writing here as it gives me, and I hope you, the reader, a richer understanding of narratives and why they are so important to us. Yet, a story has limited value.

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Innovation LEAN Engagement Innovation Processes 130

Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 18, 2021

So if you are voting for a continuance of affordability expecting an abundant world, then our innovation stays locked into incremental improvements to keep forcing the price down and demand up. It can allow us to begin the pathway back to getting our planet and its limited resources into some semblance of balance. So how do you vote?

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Innovation Change Disruption Resources 130

Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 29, 2021

In the fifth of a series, I am working with Jeffrey Phillips , a long-term collaborator on “all things concerning innovation” we have been discussing the different domains of the Executive Innovation Work Mat we propose as a framework to provide a great chance to bring all the various aspects of innovation together.

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ImagineNation

MARCH 31, 2022

It’s been almost two and a half years since the Covid-19 pandemic shifted most of us to working virtually and remotely which seriously disrupted most of our business-as-usual behaviours and learning habits. Knowing how to generate and catalyse creative ideas through rapidly innovating through constraints? Shifting the dialogue.

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Collective Innovation

APRIL 18, 2017

Drones are an innovation that is beginning to catch the imagination of the marketplace more and more. The Federal Aviation Administration and the US Department of Transportation have made significant changes in the regulation of drones, so the commercial use is more convenient, and there will be more drones whirling through the air.

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 3, 2021

The 3H methodology enables us to look out into the future across different horizons. It allows us to gauge the challenges, adding aspects we are beginning to gain a sense of, transitioning from one position to another. There will be constant disruption along the way. Agility Innovation.

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Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

For innovation to be successful, the bottom line is the commitment and focus made for the building the capabilities and competencies in innovation as people make us the real value and ARE the innovation success equation in my opinion, so simply invest in them by focusing on the 3 C’s of developing their Capability, Competency and Capability.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 3, 2016

How and where does innovation fit will clearly depend on this transforming effect. We are fairly clear that incremental innovation is just not cutting through to give the types of growth expected. We need to transform, be disrupted or certainly re-imagine and this is where knowing your ecosystem comes in.

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Collaboration Disruption Innovation Technical Review 273

Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 3, 2019

We all see around us increasing disruption caused by digitalization. We are seeing a very distinctive advantage in embracing digitalization into innovation. We are seeing a very distinctive advantage in embracing digitalization into innovation. We need to digitize our innovation activities fully.

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Business and Tech

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Event marketers must continually adapt and innovate, with an eye on delivering unified live and digital experiences. . I never imagined I’d be contemplating the upside of the global pandemic, but truth is that the tremendous disruption in the event marketing industry has obliged us to imagine and create new concepts in event experiences.

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Christensen Institute

MAY 5, 2022

This is our second “Innovation in action” piece (find the first piece here ), where we ask leaders in the postsecondary and K–12 space to discuss what innovation looks like within their community, institution, or school; why they believe it has the potential to help students; and tips for successful implementation or scale.

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