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6 Lessons from Our 2018 Innovation Management Award Winners

IdeaScale

Covia provides high-performance crystalline silica sand to the petroleum and other industries, and they used IdeaScale to gather employee ideas at all organizational levels. The company’s old idea generation process was manual and organized according to department. Workflows Can Help Tremendously when Prioritizing Ideas.

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Creating Innovation Connections as the Customer Advocate

IdeaScale

Bring the “voice of the customer” into the decision making and idea generation. On-site gatherings: Invite customers and prospects to your site to test new products, provide feedback on existing products, and for idea generation. User groups : Hold user group meetings where ideas are shared and feedback is welcomed.

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What do we expect from Innovation? Mostly disappointment

Paul Hobcraft

You do need to provide your email for access and to download of this report. Idea Generation, Development/Design, Commercialization/ Launch, Optimization/ Management and Product Retirement. The report is a visually very easy read but gives a clarity to the big issues constraining innovation. Now that is shocking! In Summary.

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How much of a Challenger Brand are you? 

Brunner

Q8) Are you focused on customer-centric idea generation? . 1 = we come up with occasional ideas, 10 = we continuously engage a community of customers to help us innovate. . . Download our assessment sheet and complete one for each competing brand. . Q 7 ) How disruptive is your marketing? . those they?identify?in

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Measuring Innovation Performance

Download this eBook to learn about the 5 basic principles that guide every successful innovation process. Why do only a third of the organizations worldwide have formal innovation metrics in place despite accepting that innovation is critical to survival?

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Interview Gijs Van Wulfen: How to get your managers to listen to your ideas

Idea to Value

Get my free checklist Download your free 66-point innovation checklist Gijs van Wulfen has been kind enough to give our readers free access to his 66-point innovation checklist. Raise Ideas: Generate the ideas related to the challenge, and refine them into a more actionable list.

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Try Nook and Cranny Strategic Thinking Exercises for a Huge Impact!

BrainZooming

That meant more than forty perspectives from which to generate ideas for potential behaviors. Someone asked if, after the small groups completed all the idea generation, we would leave them with all these cells worth of ideas. Download our FREE eBook: The 600 Most Powerful Strategic Planning Questions.