Qmarkets

OCTOBER 16, 2020

The Enexis Group finds itself in an industry prime for innovation stagnation; well-established solutions, a workforce often resistant to change, and heavy regulation on procedures and costs, means that spontaneous innovation is not something that can happen easily. How have you handled innovation and specifically idea management in the past?

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Idea Champions

JANUARY 22, 2020

We call it Ideation 2020 -- the simplest, most time-efficient way we can think of to help our clients continue upgrading the quality and impact of their brainstorming sessions. Idea Champions is one of the world's premiere facilitators and trainers of organizational brainstorming sessions. Select a date for your first session.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 4, 2024

Ideate : Generating a range of possible solutions. Generate a vast array of ideas and conceptual designs quickly. For a deeper understanding of how AI can enhance the ideation phase, explore our article on ai-driven design thinking strategies. Ideate AI models suggest a diverse set of potential solutions.

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Gregg Fraley

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Seven Idea Generation Fails. I might be getting to old to hold back on saying this about ideation, aka idea generation, aka brainstorming. Based on my experience, about 80% of idea generation doesn’t work. Brainstorming is all group work. Again, this is about engagement with the topic.

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Idea Champions

APRIL 13, 2024

How many online sessions are included in a Free the Genie engagement? They can be an ad hoc group from your organization who have been invited to explore a new challenge, goal, or opportunity. We have worked with many companies engaged in highly technical pursuits. How long is each session? 75-90 minutes. Why only four?

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Qmarkets

OCTOBER 16, 2020

The Enexis Group find themselves in an industry prime for innovation stagnation; well-established solutions, a workforce often resistant to change, and heavy regulation on procedures and costs, means that spontaneous innovation is not something that can happen easily. But this wasn’t engaging and employees were left dissatisfied.

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 12, 2022

In this blog, we highlight eight techniques for idea generation in business that will help your idea management participants to reach their creative potential. Ideation is a creative process so it can be challenging to come up with great ideas on demand. This is as true for groups as it is for individuals.

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Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 1, 2018

The session is engaging, highly kinesthetic, intense, fun, demanding — and highly productive. The secret sauce in the design of a MoshPit session is how fresh thinking is scaffolded through the discovery and idea generation process. This contemplative pre-ideation starts the group meeting at a more advanced stage of thinking.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Defining Design Thinking Design thinking involves five key stages: empathize, define, ideate, prototype, and test. Below are some examples that illustrate how AI is being incorporated: Idea Generation : AI-powered tools can suggest design options based on previous successful projects and current design trends.

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Innovation 360 Group

MAY 18, 2020

People think that ideation and an ideation platform are the keys to solving their growth issues. While having a rich ideation capability and tools in place are important, they are only part of the solution. A robust methodology enabled by an ideation platform is essential if you want to increase your speed to market.

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Qmarkets

OCTOBER 14, 2018

Leading automotive manufacturer Hyundai Motor America launched its BIG (Better Idea Generator) campaign – driven by Qmarkets innovation management software. This 12-month campaign incentivizes participants to contribute innovative ideas that have potential to impact the company’s key strategic priorities in positive ways.

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eZassi

JANUARY 4, 2023

This is an idea “Generator.” If your company lacks generators or doesn’t incentivize your employees to find problems in your product line or operations, you could implement an ideation campaign and Innovation Challenge to seek out current problems and reward problem finders. Utilize Open Innovation Solutions.

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Wazoku

JULY 24, 2017

Businesses and institutions have been using crowdsourcing for years through focus groups, surveys, consultations and interviews to gather feedback and suggestions. Although the terms “crowdsourcing”, “open innovation” and “ideation” can sound complex and novel, they are merely new methods of engaging larger crowds to gather ideas and input.

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Planview

JULY 20, 2018

This year, we celebrated our client’s success in several categories, including: Best Employee Engagement. Best Employee Engagement. The award for Best Employee Engagement went to Pfizer! Teach this group the principles of crowdsourced ideation, and turn them into your innovation program champions. Key takeaway.

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Planview

JULY 20, 2018

This year, we celebrated our client’s success in several categories, including: Best Employee Engagement. Best Employee Engagement. The award for Best Employee Engagement went to Pfizer! Teach this group the principles of crowdsourced ideation, and turn them into your innovation program champions. Key takeaway.

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 11, 2022

In this blog, we highlight eight techniques for idea generation in business that will help your idea management participants to reach their creative potential. Ideation is a creative process so it can be challenging to come up with great ideas on demand. This is as true for groups as it is for individuals.

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InnovationTraining.org

JANUARY 10, 2023

A group of happy participants. Let’s start by reviewing the 5 steps of the Design Thinking process ( Empathize / Define / Ideate / Prototype / Test ) from a VR use case POV. In the “Ideate” step, VR could be used as a collaborative tool to facilitate brainstorming sessions and idea generation.

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Qmarkets

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Leading automotive manufacturer Hyundai Motor America launched its BIG (Better Idea Generator) campaign – driven by Qmarkets innovation management software. This 12-month campaign incentivizes participants to contribute innovative ideas that have potential to impact the company’s key strategic priorities in positive ways.

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Qmarkets

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Colruyt Group is a great case in point. Its rapid expansion from a small, family-run wholesale goods business in 1928 into a multinational conglomerate with 30,000 employees, can be attributed in part to the creative – and ingenious – ways it has crowdsourced ideas from employees. Qmarkets: That’s a great point. Eef: Right.

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Idea Champions

JANUARY 4, 2019

Do the ideas generated all-too-often underwhelm? If so, Idea Champions can help. Our Conducting Genius training is a highly engaging, customizable learning experience that can be adapted to fit the needs, social styles, and experience of just about any participant. Group calls available.

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hackerearth

DECEMBER 29, 2017

With the right tool, the idea generation, implementation and evaluation, and market tracking phases can be managed to create successful business outcomes. Through ideation sessions using techniques such as hackathons that can take an idea to a proof of concept, which will clear the path for innovations.

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Innovationship

MAY 30, 2018

9 BAD HABITS TO BREAK FOR BETTER IDEATION Time flies, seasons change, and before you know it, the annual barrage of articles trashing the validity of brainstorming is once again upon us. It is a unique event with clear dynamics and rules of engagement. After all, this is the main reason for putting heads together in the first place.

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hackerearth

DECEMBER 29, 2017

With the right tool, the idea generation, implementation and evaluation, and market tracking phases can be managed to create successful business outcomes. Through ideation sessions using techniques such as hackathons that can take an idea to a proof of concept, which will clear the path for innovations.

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Integrative Innovation

MAY 2, 2017

Hackathons’ or comparable formats are used to bring together external ideators with internal experts for drumming out disruptive ideas. They observe that the transfer rate from the promising ideas generated in the vehicles mentioned above into substantial business is too low. Exhibit 1: Scaling-Up in process view.

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hackerearth

JUNE 8, 2017

Tip: Conducting internal engagement activities such as hackathon helps. Identify good ideas, discard bad ideas, compartmentalize incremental and transformational ideas, select the best, and execute. Gives a structure to the discovery, ideation, and the execution process. Ideas - Number of ideas generated.

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Gregg Fraley

SEPTEMBER 16, 2017

They think, “that’s for R&D to do,” or, “that’s the innovation group.” Even in groups and teams that are nominally about innovation, a leader has to make sure the team is not faced with continuous stumbling blocks. The information they gather is a necessary jumping off point for invention and ideation.

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hackerearth

AUGUST 2, 2017

In the discovery phase, innovation experts can help with web scouting, market research, ethnographic studies, technology or design research, workshops, boot camps, empathy maps, and journey mapping to generate ideas. Tools that a firm uses to initiate ideation internally can also be applied to external stakeholders.

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Idea Champions

APRIL 11, 2024

Brush, Chair: Entrepreneurship Division, Babson College "The Idea Champions team brings a creative, energetic and fun approach to idea generation.

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Qmarkets

JANUARY 7, 2020

To maximize the ROI of your innovation initiatives, it’s vital to gain input from as many sources as possible and ensure all departments take part in a culture of ideation. A group of blind villagers are informed that an Elephant has been captured. Nurture a Creative Culture Maintaining employee engagement is critical for TIM.

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ITONICS

AUGUST 23, 2018

Wacker furthermore honors the work of its researches with different Group-wide R&D awards. Note that this source of innovation can be completely internal (only employees of the company are engaged) or mixed (both employees and external experts, startups collaborate). Decentralized R&D Units.

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The BMI Lab Blog

MARCH 4, 2021

At the beginning of 2021, we are mostly used to the new digital reality, yet many still feel that online meetings might be appropriate for coordination but not suitable for ideation. What is ideation? We will start with a quick brush-up: ideation is a creative process for generating and exchanging new ideas.

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Gregg Fraley

JANUARY 30, 2019

The course includes extensive take home materials, including: a shell innovation cycle and innovation mandate documents, idea development templates, post-session coaching, and strategy and ideation session design consultation (after the course). Ideation sessions (how to plan and execute, also known as “brainstorming”).

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ITONICS

AUGUST 23, 2018

Wacker furthermore honors the work of its researches with different Group-wide R&D awards. Note that this source of innovation can be completely internal (only employees of the company are engaged) or mixed (both employees and external experts, startups collaborate). Decentralized R&D Units.

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hackerearth

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Broadly speaking, discovery refers to the theme identification phase, i.e. discovering what to focus on; ideation refers to sourcing ideas for problem statements, and execution refers to the creation of a proof of concept and a market-ready product. (To To read more about the process of discovery, ideation, and execution, go here.).

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hackerearth

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Broadly speaking, discovery refers to the theme identification phase, i.e. discovering what to focus on; ideation refers to sourcing ideas for problem statements, and execution refers to the creation of a proof of concept and a market-ready product. (To To read more about the process of discovery, ideation, and execution, go here.).

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Planview

JANUARY 30, 2018

When we think about ideation as a business discipline , there’s one topic that’s important to talk about when it comes to the value a company derives from an innovation program: scale. In other words, more people from different parts of the business (or outside the business) participating in ideation challenges. Scale is good.

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Innovation 360 Group

JUNE 21, 2016

To do that consistently depends on actively engaged business leaders who are able to intelligently deploy elements of what is traditionally considered play. Whether you need to improve your ideation, align your internal communication or succeed in co-creation with your customers, these are very productive innovation tools to use.

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