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What Are Some Brainstorming Tools Your Organization Can Use?

IdeaScale

This initial process of gathering information often leads to idea generation. Here is a list of tools your organization can use to facilitate idea creation. Document Collaboration. Document collaboration is a great way to brainstorm ideas. Create ongoing projects that lead to multiple innovations.

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Turn Ideas Into Outcomes: A Framework for Maturing Your Innovation Portfolio

Innov8rs

Problem: Game-Changing Ideas Get Stuck at Square One Without a reliable system for testing early-stage ideas, orgs are leaving innovation ROI on the table. Gartner has found that business leaders underfund transformational projects by ~33% due to ineffective innovation project evaluation methods.

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9 Ways to Get Ideas Brewing with Instant Coffee

Planview

We created Instant Coffee to help facilitate better idea generation — whether you’re a C-level executive thinking through your company’s next big move, or an individual contributor trying to collaboratively solve a problem with your team. As you discuss ideas and action items, document them as cards. Brainstorming.

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The Shining Digital City On the Hill

Gregg Fraley

The dynamic engagement included Zoom, Stormz, telephone calls, texts, and exchanged documents. The team cranked out 320 ideas, wrote up 20 as elaborated concepts with mini-plans, and we roadmapped innovation projects for the next three years. It involved a team of 12. It’s brilliant.

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10 Ways to Improve Your Company's Broken Ideation Process

Idea Champions

If your Account Services department (or whoever writes project briefs) delivers vague, incomplete, or hard-to-read briefs to your "creatives", you got trouble in River City. Curiously, most companies do not have any kind of dependable process in place for leveraging this naturally occurring idea generation phenomenon.

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Cultivating Success: Exploring the Link Between Organizational Culture and Business Performance

Leapfrogging

They are the day-to-day manifestations of your company’s culture, seen in everything from how meetings are run to the way projects are managed. An innovative culture encourages risk-taking, values fresh ideas, and supports collaboration across the board. Innovation Index Quantifies the number of new ideas or projects.

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Innovation needs Time, Talent and Temperment

Jeffrey Phillips

How then can we imagine that we can layer on another "important" task - an innovation project or activity - when these folks can barely keep their heads above water on the tasks they are reasonably good at? It does not start and end with idea generation. Executives want perfect answers now, fully documented and easily executed.

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