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The Importance of Listening When Developing a Product Roadmap

Anaqua

When it comes to product strategy and development at Anaqua, the key word is LISTEN. From this, we were able to develop a series of significant enhancements being introduced over the course of the year to the platform. The product roadmap process at Anaqua is always iterative. 4 - Innovation management.

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5 Employee Engagement Ideas When Turnover Is High

BrainZooming

I debuted a presentation on “Results – Creating Strategic Impact,” our mini-book on employee engagement ideas to boost an organization’s strategic thinking. The question was whether it makes sense to try and engage employees in the ways I discussed when they aren’t likely to be around for very long. The answer was easy: Yes!

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Strategic Thinking Exercises – 3 Responses to New Ideas

BrainZooming

While this constraint may seem (and actually be) ridiculous, it shaped how the Brainzooming method developed. What this suggests for you is that when working with a team, you don’t necessarily have to be ready to respond by saying ideas and concepts are good or bad. 10 Keys to Engaging Stakeholders to Improve Strategic Results.

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Strategic Thinking Exercise – Use a New SWOT Nobody Expects

BrainZooming

Here is a way you can turn a typical strategic thinking exercise into something new and fun that both adds variety to your strategy meeting AND could trigger some new ideas to get our strategy out of a rut! It highlights your organization’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. Are you up for changing that?

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Creative Thinking Activities – 3 Questions to Stop Squandering Diversity

BrainZooming

Based on all The Brainzooming Group experience in helping clients generate new ideas and innovative strategies, diversity is vital to successful creative thinking activities. Let me ask a few questions: Does your organization have all the diversity it needs to uncover creativity and innovative strategies?

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Strategic Thinking – 16 Ideas for Creating an Entrepreneurial Environment Inside Your Company

BrainZooming

At the 2016 Brand Strategy Conference, Antonia Dean, Director – Marketing, Brand Development, & Strategy at The Estée Lauder Companies covered the strategic thinking ideas behind creating an entrepreneurial environment in a large company. Building the Team. Expect turnover in the team. Defining Success.

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Why a Thought Leadership Strategy Isn’t What Your Brand Needs

BrainZooming

While I’m sure it was a completely sincere gesture, I think pursuing a thought leadership strategy isn’t something a brand or an individual shouldn’t do. My personal antipathy toward thought leadership strategy stems from a moment during corporate life. Employee Leader Strategy. Help employees develop as leaders.