Thu.Jun 14, 2018

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Get Innovative Solutions with the Ideas Exchange Method

Destination Innovation

Image by Geralt on Pixabay. The Ideas Exchange is a brainstorm method which I use with larger groups. It is easy to run, quick and effective. This is the procedure: 1. The problem is clearly stated. 2. Everyone is given two coloured cards (or post-it notes). Say one white and one pink. 3. Working silently and individually they write down a sensible idea to solve the problem on the white card and a bizarre, crazy idea on the pink card. 4.

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Testing Your Strategy ? Does it nest?

Innovation Excellence

A few days ago, as I was waiting for an item I purchased in my local Apple store to be brought out to me from the back of the store, I had the opportunity to observe Apple’s frontline strategy be played out in front of me. It revolved around another floor associate assisting a gentleman.

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Transforming cost-cutting into growth in your innovation programme

Exago

In times of uncertainty, when business models are challenged, companies are bound to cut costs, to become more agile, robust and adaptable to change. Managers can support these efforts, namely within the corporate innovation programme. The post Transforming cost-cutting into growth in your innovation programme appeared first on Exago.

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So I keep asking myself ?What is the role of social media in innovation??

Paul Hobcraft

Social media haunts us all. For many years you first become aware, then very aware and then fully aware that social media is changing our lives. Let me confess: I am not alone I am sure but I seem to be presently suffering from Social Media Return Dilemma. There I’ve said it, it is out in the open, “ I suffer from SMRD”. To be honest I am struggling with social media in innovation, struggling to get my head around it for my business, for me for a long time.

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Peak Performance: Continuous Testing & Evaluation of LLM-Based Applications

Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage

Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.

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Imaginatik Releases Innovation Central Spring 2018 to Drive Front-Line Engagement

Imaginatik

New mobile experience makes ideation easy for employees across the enterprise. BOSTON – June 14, 2018 – Today Imaginatik, the #1 ranked leader in corporate innovation management according to Forrester Research, announced a major update to its industry-leading Innovation Central software , empowering enterprises to maximize their ROI from breakthrough and continuous innovation programs.

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5 Ways to Achieve IP Independence

Anaqua

By Josh Rosello, Vice President of Professional Services at Anaqua. Dealing with Intellectual Property (IP) management technology can be a huge headache for law firms and corporations. Most solutions have historically catered to paralegals, docketers, and administrative roles; they have not adequately addressed the specific needs of IP managers. Today, many corporate IP departments and IP law firms use a fragmented combination of homegrown tools, vendor solutions, and ancillary services, which l

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Webinar replay: Influencing culture to drive innovation

Strategos

Culture drives Innovation success but cannot be influenced directly. If your organization does not have Innovation in its DNA then what can you do? Companies are still struggling with this question and often revert to isolated interventions that unfortunately only deliver short term effects. Change doesn’t happen overnight but there are tactical ways to start tomorrow while keeping the bigger ambition in mind.

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Seven steps to take towards creating a culture of innovation

Wazoku

The first Innovation Pioneers tank event brought together a diverse group of participants from corporates, scale-ups and young people. The challenge we set for the day was: How can we create a culture of innovation? Participants from BT, Tesco, Santander and the Ministry of Justice convened with Innovation Pioneers initiator organisations Wazoku, Freeformers and Greater Anglia at the Greater Anglia Academy in Stratford and spent the morning getting stuck into the what, how and why of creating a