Leapfrogging

MARCH 15, 2024

Introduction to Strategic Thinking in Business The Importance of Strategy in a Disruptive World In today’s business environment, disruption is the new norm. A well-crafted strategy can serve as a compass, guiding your organization through the complexities of a disruptive world and towards sustained success.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 15, 2024

For insights on building robust business strategies in this disruptive environment, explore our guide on building business strategies for a disruptive world. The integration of AI technologies has led to the emergence of new business models and has disrupted established market dynamics.

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CMOE

MAY 4, 2023

Statistics show that 70% of projects fail to deliver desired results and 42% of organizations don’t even understand the importance of project management—but they also show that 73% of organizations that use a formal project-management approach always or often have met their goal. Here, we focus on five core skills.

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IdeaScale

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Innovation team members have to deal with the needs of users, finances, and marketing all at once. Additional Tips to Help Your Team Prioritize Innovation Roadmap Features. In addition, it is also important to note here that solutions should be developed as a response to users’ needs. Innovation management is a tough job.

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Innov8rs

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Innov8rs | Corporate venture studios offer innovation teams the freedom to operate with the spirit, passion, and resilience of entrepreneurs, all while leveraging organizational resources. However, building successful innovation teams in this context requires careful consideration. What are the key ingredients?

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Cris Beswick

JUNE 22, 2023

At OUTCOME , we believe innovation is a system game, meaning it’s a team sport. The challenge is that many organisations have lost sight of the true definition of a team. 1] Let’s also differentiate between a department or group inside an organisation, as a group does not necessarily constitute a team.

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Jeffrey Phillips

AUGUST 31, 2015

I had the opportunity to speak to a leadership team that is considering building an innovation capability in their business. The answer that I think most leadership teams want is: good ideas. After all, it's easier to explain away the lack of innovation if you can say that most teams lack good ideas.

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Jeffrey Phillips

AUGUST 17, 2021

I'm a fan of military history, and it is always striking to me to see how much new product development and innovation can learn from the military and vice versa. Disruptions always come from unexpected places and from unexpected sources. How do innovation leaders help their teams and lead from the front? Communicate.

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Jeffrey Phillips

AUGUST 13, 2021

The focus is still on speed, because of the three factors I wrote about in my last post - people, tools and time - time is the most precious resource. The problem with that speeding up concept was that most companies were starting from zero. This meant that they had few capabilities, few people dedicated to innovation and few good ideas.

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MSSBTI

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

After all, if you have a good leadership team that communicates with employees, they must be capable of leading change. This is a plan that communications departments are not typically prepared to develop or staffed to carry out. Another issue is that the organization is relying on the Change Management team to deliver training.

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Idea to Value

JULY 21, 2017

Suggested viewing: 12 – Disruptive Innovation. Brought to prominence by Professor Clayton Christensen’s book The Innovator’s Dilemma , this important theory provides an explanation as to why large, established companies eventually get overtaken by smaller ones, and it introduced the concept of disruptive innovation.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Mentors see themselves as people developers. They take a long-term view of their staff and see innovation projects as an opportunity to stretch their employees’ capabilities and to help them achieve their aspirations. A mentor enables innovators to focus on their project results while also learning about themselves along the way.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

It equips leaders with the tools necessary to connect with their team members on a deeper level, foster a collaborative environment, and navigate the complexities of workplace dynamics. Here are the core components of emotional intelligence that are crucial for leaders to develop.

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Idea to Value

MAY 18, 2020

A fully centralized ownership of innovation and idea management naturally makes it easier to achieve “maturity”, since that one team can manage everything in a controlled manner, often with the same exact process for every idea and innovation. Different kinds of innovations simply need different kinds of processes, resources and expertise.

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Planview

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

According to McKinsey , this “tax” on development comprises about 40 percent of IT balance sheets, stemming from the intense pressure to enter the market and gather feedback swiftly. Financially, it imposes a burdensome surcharge of 10 to 20 percent, as revealed in the McKinsey mentioned earlier, compounding project expenses.

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ImagineNation

APRIL 7, 2024

Because it is currently being challenged by poor sales performance, it has bunkered down and frozen any change initiatives, learning programs or new projects until mid-2025. In that case, many organisations have reverted to their conventional, business-as-usual focus, relying on Generative Ai to solve their problems.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 18, 2016

With technology disruption, business model disruption and growing competition, social and customer engagement challenges the ability to manage innovation is growing as a concern and in risk management. More radical innovations, disrupting positions or new business models would form part of this risk assessment.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 18, 2016

With technology disruption, business model disruption and growing competition, social and customer engagement challenges the ability to manage innovation is growing as a concern and in risk management. More radical innovations, disrupting positions or new business models would form part of this risk assessment.

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Christensen Institute

APRIL 27, 2023

Project-based learning? All organizations—be they schools, businesses, nonprofits, or churches—can be described in terms of three key elements: resources, processes, and priorities. Resources are things or assets that organizations can buy or sell, hire or fire, build or consume. Are you a proponent of high-quality curriculum?

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Idea to Value

MARCH 25, 2019

The word ‘corporate innovation’ is becoming an increasingly popular buzzword, but for the most forward-thinking companies, it represents the future of the business and a significant spend on research and development. This will allow the corporate to more rapidly apply the benefits of the collaboration and develop the business.

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Innov8rs

OCTOBER 3, 2022

You won't get results from your innovation programs, processes and projects if the fundamentals are lacking. Strategy is often made by elite teams and thus can be limited by their biases about competitors, customer needs, and market forces. Post Covid-19, leaders need to develop innovation as a key organizational muscle.

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Jeffrey Phillips

DECEMBER 16, 2016

After a decade of reading about it, getting pounded over the head with the Jobs/Apple story and watching new innovations disrupt entire industries, businesses are starting to react. Most product management teams assign resources and plan projects based on the product portfolio, company objectives and roadmaps.

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Moves the Needle

JANUARY 21, 2019

They invest millions into these projects with the hopes of disrupting the norm, transforming their company culture, and catering to the markets of the future, but they have not actually figured out a fool-proof strategy for generating this innovation, let alone how they are going to align these innovation plans with their ultimate business goals.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Innovation leaders must master a wide range of skills in order to enhance the innovation potential of their teams. Often, managers are required to play the role of a barrier buster to ensure the team’s creativity delivers bottom line results for the business. There is not enough funding to form and facilitate innovation projects.

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Jeffrey Phillips

MAY 26, 2015

I described why we advocate trend spotting and scenario planning as a component of innovation, especially as the expectations of an innovation activity are more disruptive. And then I ask them to tell me their firm's average product development process timeframe. Usually, blank stares result, for good reason.

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 22, 2016

Innovation is constantly facing disruption; it is constantly going through life cycles and new waves of different activities and we begin decay faster today than ever. We need a far more robust, well thought-through way to apply our innovation resources to meet and anticipate these changing events. Separating the horizon lenses.

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Moves the Needle

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

We needed to be out talking to the people we serve, and developing programs that were unique to our city’s needs,” McAdoo says. Lean Innovation can give government agencies a methodology to break out of our traditional culture and improve resident satisfaction, empower employees, and maximize scarce resources,” McAdoo says.

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Innov8rs

MARCH 4, 2023

In order to remain competitive, companies must continually develop new products, services, and processes that meet the needs of their customers. Time and Resource Most organizations are committed to making their processes more efficient, which leads to more rightsizing and outsourcing. In other cases, they're misused.

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PlanBox Innovation

MAY 10, 2022

Building an innovation management system, on the other hand, helps drive the thinking for the right process to develop as well as the many other critical considerations that normally come into play, such as focusing on the right problems to solve, identifying the grand challenges the company should focus on, and building an innovation ecosystem.

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ITONICS

JULY 26, 2019

One of the challenges that companies face is understanding how to manage their innovation resources. Should they go after the disruptive and risky idea? He asked Googlers to focus on core business 70% of the time, 20% on related projects and 10% of the time on unrelated and new projects. 10% | Disruptive Innovation.

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 22, 2016

Innovation is constantly facing disruption; it is constantly going through life cycles and new waves of different activities and we begin decay faster today than ever. We need a far more robust, well thought-through way to apply our innovation resources to meet and anticipate these changing events. Separating the horizon lenses.

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ITONICS

JULY 25, 2019

One of the challenges that companies face is understanding how to manage their innovation resources. Should they go after the disruptive and risky idea? He asked Googlers to focus on core business 70% of the time, 20% on related projects and 10% of the time on unrelated and new projects. 10% | Disruptive Innovation.

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IM Insights

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Innovation teams experiment and use a more iterative approach to better understand critical assumptions. They start small, then invest more and more resources as evidence accumulates. . Worse, some corporations have plenty of projects but lack the will to shut down bad bets early and redirect resources.

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Tim Kastelle

MARCH 13, 2016

It turns out more essential than ever for corporations to find ways how they can balance their innovation portfolio and to evaluate which structures, strategies and resources they have to put in place. Streamlining and simplifying existing businesses can be a major lever for resourcing important exploration initiatives.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 29, 2018

We know you simply grow a business by choosing a mix of investing in innovation, merger, and acquisitions or releasing your resources into more profitable activities. In most companies, we have small, dedicated innovation teams of five to 10 people trying to take on this Herculean task of growing a business through innovation.

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Steve Blank

JULY 30, 2014

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. . Customer Development versus Design Thinking. It’s the difference between Customer Development versus Design Thinking.

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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. When you transform one value stream, that value stream shows the improved benefits of speed to customer value, greater security, reduced errors, and risk mitigation of digital disruption.

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