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Recognizing the Building Blocks of Innovation

Paul Hobcraft

The tool and techniques that stand out for me, in their contribution, value and my use have been, in no specific order, cover the jobs-to-be-done , ten types of innovation, crossing the chasm , blue ocean, business model canvas and value proposition canvas, building core competencies , lean start-up, agile and design sprints.

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Introducing the shift towards Autonomous Innovation

Innov8rs

By 2010, the Lean Startup methodology built upon these principles, emphasizing rapid experimentation and customer feedback to guide businesses towards sustainable business models. AI is also enabling the discovery of new drugs by autonomously ideating and testing potential new molecules for existing conditions.

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It’s Time To Upgrade Your Innovation Management System

Innov8rs

Most of these systems trace back to the Lean Startup. But as even Steve Blank, the father of the Lean Startup movement, notes- if you apply the Lean Startup in the corporate context, you will only get innovation theater.

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Blending Metrics and Empathy with Design Thinking: The New Paradigm in Leadership

Tullio Siragusa

Ideate and Prototype: Advocate for a culture of brainstorming, experimentation, and iteration. Test and Implement: Merge empathy-driven ideation with metrics-driven execution. And they can ideate by encouraging brainstorming sessions where all team members feel heard. They can define success metrics based on user research.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Design Thinking

InnovationTraining.org

What is the difference between design thinking and Lean UX? Design thinking is a problem-solving approach that involves empathy for the user, creative ideation, and experimentation to create innovative solutions. The design thinking process typically involves five steps: empathize, define, ideate, prototype, and test.

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5 Ways to Fail at Innovation

Imaginatik

Empower the people with passion, energy, and incentive to carry the torch – rather than perfunctory involvement of the regular folks in Marketing or Engineering. Having “the usual people” working on an innovation project is a surefire way for it to fall into committee and go nowhere. Fail to account for scale-up.

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Innovation Management in 2023: Venture Building & Scaling

Innov8rs

As part of our recent The Innovator’s Handbook 2023 launch event, we discussed this (and more) with Frank Mattes (CEO at Lean Scaleup), Sean Sheppard (Managing Partner at U+), and Susana Jurado (Head of Wayra Builder at Telefónica). Why can it be so hard for corporates to launch substantial new businesses? Business Building: Pros and Cons.