Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

For me, the last six months or so I have been spending increasing time working with ChatGPT to gain different ways to look at focus areas I spend in advising and mentoring and where innovation links into my different work. The deployment of AI-driven thinking utterly alters my perspective of “delivering” innovation.

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 21, 2023

The potential returns, including increased agility, improved innovation outcomes, enhanced collaboration, and long-term competitiveness, make this radical change worthwhile for organizations aspiring to thrive in today’s dynamic business environment. You need a systematic approach and project staging plan.

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 12, 2023

In my view any new approach to innovation needs to aim to achieve interdependent and interlocking innovation, solving problems that have not been addressed before and offering sustainable value, impact, and returns to all involved or significantly improving on the existing solutions.

Technical Review 147

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 10, 2024

A dynamic speaker can transform the atmosphere, creating an engaging and thought-provoking experience for all attendees. When you invite an innovation keynote speaker to your event, you’re not just getting a presentation; you’re accessing a wealth of knowledge shaped by real-world experience and success.

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IdeaScale

MAY 26, 2021

It can come in many different forms and styles, but regardless of the methods you use, innovation cannot be ignored. However, when working in a digital workspace, creating lasting innovative solutions is much more difficult than usual. Innovation doesn’t only result from alignment. No shared collaborative space.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 4, 2024

Adapting to the use of AI not only enhances creativity and productivity but also leads to more informed decision-making and ultimately, better outcomes in new product development, service innovation, and business strategy. This predictive capability ensures that teams are well-equipped to work together effectively from the outset.

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PlanBox Innovation

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Idea Generation ChatGPT can help you generate new and innovative ideas by using its advanced natural language processing capabilities to analyze large amounts of data and information. This can help you increase participation and engagement among employees and stakeholders.

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Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 26, 2023

The innovation mandate should clearly define the value goals for the innovation program and how they will be measured and tracked over time. The innovation mandate should articulate the organization’s innovation policy and how it will be implemented. The organization should build these into living dynamic documents.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

A speaker’s ability to captivate, engage, and inspire the audience sets the tone and leaves a lasting impression. On the other hand, an ill-suited speaker may lead to disinterest, a lack of engagement, and a negative perception of the event’s value.

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IdeaScale

DECEMBER 26, 2019

Choose Different Metrics The metrics you usually have for projects may simply not apply, especially if you’re doing a small-scale pilot or a similar project. Instead, choose metrics that are more informative and that tell you about the process. To learn more about the innovation process, join our newsletter today.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Businesses that innovate can respond to shifts in consumer behavior, leverage emerging technologies, and enter new markets with agility. The integration of AI amplifies these capabilities by improving design thinking with AI , thus accelerating the innovation process.

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Jeffrey Phillips

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Note that what my clients are asking for is to create an innovation capacity that outlasts a product need, or market gap, or executive team member. After all, most (probably 90%) of all innovation projects undertaken in large corporations are reactive projects trying to respond to a market threat or competitive move.

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PlanBox Innovation

JANUARY 24, 2024

Establishing an innovation standard, as facilitated by ISO 56001, is not about stifling creativity or impeding execution. Instead, it’s a framework designed to enhance the innovation process. The key lies in creating a culture of innovation that values creativity while ensuring a structured approach to execution.

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Jeffrey Phillips

OCTOBER 25, 2021

One point that he writes about but is not specific about is that all of these successful vignettes have deep engagement from the CEO or a board member. For example, on page 37, talking about the transition at Samsung, the author writes about a "painstaking, decades-long process" of building an innovation engine.

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PlanBox Innovation

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Indeed, in this age of relentless change, the last thing any enterprise wants is a free-falling portfolio of innovative projects. 52% of projects veer off course —either going over budget, missing deadlines, or not meeting the set expectations. And, 19% crash land —either abandoned halfway or completed but left unused.

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eZassi

AUGUST 29, 2023

across an organization As an Innovation Management solution provider, Ezassi helps manufacturers initiate the innovation process by identifying specific Industry 4.0 We then help evaluate, facilitate, and incentivize the key ideas formed by your solver ecosystem as part of the overall innovation process.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

IdeaScale recently announced the winners of our 2018 Innovation Management Awards. Queensland Police Service was recognized for Best Engagement Strategy, Covia won the award for Best Innovation Process, and the Transportation Research Board won for Best Innovation. Crowds Increase Utility of Research Project Ideas.

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PlanBox Innovation

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

It almost sounds like an oxymoron, but with the help of generative AI systems like ChatGPT—OpenAI’s advanced AI language model that’s all the rage these days—you can take a lot of weight off your shoulders by streamlining your innovation processes, so you can have a bit more structure and creativity without the headaches.

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IdeaScale

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

A transparent innovation process makes this particularly effective. If it regularly fills up or doesn’t, that says something about employee engagement. Yet there are other opportunities for data you can use to bolster your innovation program. And this is before opportunities to gather more information directly.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

By highlighting stories of successful innovation and providing actionable strategies, a keynote speaker can empower attendees to think differently and act boldly. The following qualities are essential for an effective innovation speaker. They can provide a curated list of speakers who specialize in innovation.

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Qmarkets

MAY 18, 2021

Amer Sports’ employees sharing their ideas at one of the various ‘idea stations’ They implemented a strategy that would allow them to engage their office-based workers via digital channels, their local intranet, and emails etc. Bottom-up innovation is where ideas come from anywhere in the organization.

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Paul Hobcraft

JULY 27, 2017

So adding onto the views of IBM from an innovation perspective: Information frictions (imperfect, inaccessible and full of risks). Imperfect information. Participants in tackling innovation often don’t have access to the same information diminishing the connecting value. Inaccessible information. “T

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Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 27, 2018

We are seeing blurred boundaries, digital is raising the stakes and fear of missing out, it is upping the speed at which others are competing with new concepts, ideas, and engagement with customers. Traditional methods and approaches to innovation are completely breaking down, hence my total belief we are in the new era of innovation.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The application of artificial intelligence in design thinking equips practitioners with sophisticated tools that can extract actionable insights from complex data sets, paving the way for more informed and strategic decisions. To learn about the tools that can aid in this process, visit AI tools for design thinking.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Design Thinking Projects : Individuals or teams work on projects that require empathy, ideation, prototyping, and testing – all key components of the design thinking methodology. Innovation Labs : A space where leaders can experiment with new technologies and methodologies, learning through hands-on experience.

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PlanBox Innovation

MAY 10, 2022

A good innovation management system will include the templates, a communication and engagement strategy, and processes and rules to quickly launch new activities. Question 3: Where should we innovate first? . Question 7: How do we keep people engaged? . Question 9: What type of rewards work best? .

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Imaginatik

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

But Information Technology doesn’t seem like the right category to group them into. Here are a few considerations to get started: Who are the customers we can engage? • Where are these issues being considered within the current innovation process? • What are the people and processes to strengthen?

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Innov8rs

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

As a pracademic who has spent over 25 years designing and launching innovation processes, Angèle shared with us what happens when business meets design and what it takes to apply the science and art of innovation. We use them to organize information and figure out where we are and where we want to go.

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Qmarkets

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

At the same time, new ideas are already being launched and following the new innovation process. At this time, everybody can see what status an idea or project has, who is working on the project and what the project team is doing, and even provide direct comments and feedback.

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Qmarkets

JULY 22, 2021

So, the process itself must be carefully tailored to your organization’s culture, needs, and fit seamlessly within your business to ensure employee adoption. In today’s blog we will define the key steps that should be included within an effective idea generation process to maximize idea submissions, engagement, and eventually implementation.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Define : In this stage, you’ll put together the information you have created and gathered during the Empathize stage. Design Thinking is a complex process with many different stages of development. It enables teams to process and analyze user information with unprecedented speed and accuracy.

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Innovation 360 Group

MAY 18, 2020

Applying the same process to tackle different projects regardless of their characteristics and which horizon they are in. Expecting the same type of return from projects in different horizons. The response is often to prioritize projects, but this can compound the problem and often worsens the delays.

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 1, 2016

That needs understanding, and convincing those above that the setup and origination costs for each crowdsourcing challenge or project are going to contain a fair amount of the costing. Millions of people, connected by the internet, are contributing ideas and information to projects big and small.

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Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

That exposure to the tech world drew my interest in 2018 to look at how the AEC (Architecture, Engineering, and Construction) industry is affected by digital automation and hardware solutions like AR/VR, which can help process vast amounts of 2D/3D data and improve project visualization capabilities.

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InnovationTraining.org

JUNE 30, 2022

As a teacher or trainer in the innovation space, the Innovation Mindsets Assessment presents a tool that helps individuals become aware of and measure themselves against the behaviors and mindsets that research has shown to be shared by successful innovators from all backgrounds and professions.

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Idea to Value

JULY 14, 2016

And Generation X (ages 35-50 in 2015) is projected to pass the Boomers in population by 2028.”. Robert’s Rules of Innovation II posits this key question: “How do leaders keep the older generation actively engaged so that the process of extracting and and archiving key information is interesting, challenging, and rewarding?” [3].

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 7, 2015

I personally find this solution has not worked as well as intended, as they, the internal consulting team, over time, get sucked into issues detracting them from being the internal force of change, desperately trying to influence the leadership but eventually ending up as being allocated specific projects as project overseers or implementers.

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