Moves the Needle

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Lean Innovation Case Study: Bringing a New Product to Market Don’t have time to read the whole article? This is the story of how Edmunds.com used Lean Innovation practices to make their mission a reality. Eventually, they determined that Lean Innovation principles would be the best way to tackle this uncertainty.

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Moves the Needle

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Co-Authored by Heather Hiscox and Amelia Klawon Get the full case study to save for your records or to show to your leadership team here: Download Case Study. This is the story of how SAY San Diego is using Lean Innovation to create real, powerful change in their community.

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Moves the Needle

MAY 18, 2015

Perhaps the most common question we hear is, “How do you get started doing Lean Startup in the enterprise?” We always get a kick discussing enterprise lean startup challenges with The Lean Startup author Eric Ries, so welcomed the opportunity to do so during his recent Kickstarter campaign. It made such an impression on him.

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Innovation 360 Group

MAY 17, 2018

Utilizing structured methodologies such as LEAN and Six Sigma techniques, Dr. Satnam have assisted multi-million clients in achieving business process improvements, management strategies and process redesign, leading to their overall enhancement and growth. Lean and Six Sigma (Operational Excellence). Bachelor of Engineering (B.

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Innovation 360 Group

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Allan is a dynamic professional from the field of Industrial Engineering and Management specializing in Project Management, Innovation Management, Entrepreneurship, Quality Management, Leadership and Change Management. Leadership and Change Management. Quality Management – Lean, Six Sigma, TQM, ISO. Background.

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Innovation 360 Group

JULY 10, 2018

Certified Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt, which is the highest level of expertise for a consultant, coach and master trainer for improving organization culture of problem solving, continuous improvement and innovation to achieve lower cost, faster delivery time and high customer satisfaction. Leadership. Lean for Business Processes.

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Innovation 360 Group

MAY 17, 2018

Area of expertise: Lean & Agile Management. Agile Engineering Practices. Leadership. Education: MS, Software Engineering. Solving complex problems – capability transformation, large-scale program delivery and turnaround. DevOps Practices. Business Strategy. Consulting. Strategic Thinking. MS, Computer Science.

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Innovation 360

APRIL 30, 2017

Leyla is an executive business development and business model innovation consultant and an experienced trainer specializing in innovation capabilities, Lean leadership, board development, customer relationship management (CRM), supply chains and material planning systems (MPS). School of Engineering, Jönköping University B.sc.

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Innovation 360 Group

APRIL 3, 2017

Allan is a dynamic professional from the field of Industrial Engineering and Management specializing in Project Management, Innovation Management, Entrepreneurship, Quality Management, Leadership and Change Management. Leadership and Change Management. Quality Management – Lean, Six Sigma, TQM, ISO. Background.

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Innov8rs

JANUARY 16, 2023

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.

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hackerearth

MARCH 5, 2018

They promote innovation leadership. Some common examples of diverse leadership roles that are reinforcing innovation in their respective companies include GE’s “Chief Experience Officer” and Taco Bell’s “Chief Food Innovation Officer”, among others. They adhere to lean principles of product development. They are tech-savvy.

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Innovation 360 Group

APRIL 29, 2017

Leadership and Change Management. Quality Management, Lean, Six Sigma and TQM. Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering and Management, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Sweden. Commercialization of Intellectual Property. IP- Strategy and Licensing.

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Innovation 360

APRIL 29, 2017

Leadership and Change Management. Quality Management, Lean, Six Sigma and TQM. Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering and Management, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Sweden. Commercialization of Intellectual Property. IP- Strategy and Licensing.

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Innov8rs

MARCH 26, 2023

By adopting an open strategy, leadership teams can access diverse external knowledge sources and become aware of their biases, while also building buy-in to accelerate execution. Christian reports that corporates with open-minded leadership have over 50% of all strategic initiatives open. Are You Ready To Open Up Your Strategy?

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Moves the Needle

JANUARY 21, 2019

Changes in Leadership Another reason for a breakdown in strategic alignment can be attributed directly to the decisions made at the top. Then, a year or two later, a new leader comes in and sees these discrepancies and decides to reverse the decisions of previous leadership.

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Innovation 360

APRIL 30, 2017

She has demonstrated great leadership and collaboration by creating a vision to start up an innovation company and build capabilities to incubate and commercialize innovation portfolio for the day after tomorrow in the FMCG industry. Operational Excellence/Lean. Women on Board Program of Turkey.

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Tim Kastelle

APRIL 30, 2016

Similarly, about 70 percent of disruptive innovators also lean toward a more centralized approach. A two-engine operating model holds particular promise for companies looking to achieve flexibility, as well as higher returns from their innovation investments. Engine 2 efforts are disruptive and potentially game changing.

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Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

We fail to constantly review and re-engineer the innovation process and tend to layer more upon it, without a consistent reassessing what we are trying to achieve. This often needs different perspectives to form the final position. Both of these are being rapidly embraced by our organizations, large and small.

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Moves the Needle

APRIL 8, 2021

Put another way, it’s arbitrary to declare a feature that takes 1 year to develop and release “an incremental improvement”, or declare engineering work that takes 5 years to achieve ROI “incremental innovation.” In order for them to take advantage of new technology, new techniques, new leadership skills.

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Matthew May

JUNE 26, 2015

Now chief engineer at JPL, he has a significantly bigger title, significantly less hair, and significantly more white in his beard than when I first met him, undoubtedly as a result of his almost 35 years of intense involvement with high-profile missions in pursuit of JPL’s mission to push the outer edge of space exploration.

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The Inovo Group

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Yuan was Cisco’s vice president of engineering and in 2011 he pitched a new smartphone-friendly video conferencing system to Cisco management. Does executive leadership see things differently than individual contributors? Senior leadership needs to decide how to proceed. The idea was rejected.

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Gregg Fraley

MAY 1, 2018

Frameworks assume: engaged leadership, talent on the team, day to day creativity, curiosity, and domain knowledge. You will fail with: Lean, Agile, Design Thinking, TRIZ, Stage-Gate, Osborn-Parnes CPS, KILN’s FuseTrail, or a homegrown/blended framework. An authentic desire to improve or invent. but projects teach you.

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Moves the Needle

JULY 31, 2018

Currently, Kent is living the “funemployed” life playing poker 5 nights a week and pursuing other resurfacing hobbies after many years spent building a successful career as a software engineer and author. David discusses Innovation Accounting at the Lean Startup Conference in this video. This was the primary topic of David’s talk.

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Innov8rs

AUGUST 22, 2023

It’s easy to say “we need a growth engine”. To succeed with corporate venture building, lean on one of the main resources you already have: your people. Is leadership really on board, and do they put their money where their mouth is? The question really is – how?

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Moves the Needle

AUGUST 19, 2019

Noel: “I describe myself as an innovation product development life engineer who’s worked on product development teams through most of my early career and mostly in technology-driven companies, and after business school, went into consulting. There’s a lot of highly interdependent moving pieces in that engine, if you will. Who are you?

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The Inovo Group

AUGUST 5, 2019

A comprehensive incubation framework can be based on two complementary approaches – Lean Startup and Effectuation – along with other components that fill out the incubation system architecture. Lean Startup, for example, focuses on the Process and Mechanisms while Effectuation emphasizes Mindset and Behavior.

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Legacy Innovation Group

APRIL 1, 2019

This new–school view accepts the idea that we can be a part of creating the future, and so endeavors to do so through various forms of market leadership. Engineering / Science / Technology. Or, as I like to say, engineers sometimes like to solve problems that don't exist (something I can say being an engineer by training).

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 13, 2016

Companies are great at improving their existing business model and value propositions, but fall short when it comes to inventing entirely new business models, value propositions, and growth engines. That’s dangerous when it comes to developing new value propositions, business models, and growth engines.

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Integrative Innovation

APRIL 7, 2016

Similarly, about 70 percent of disruptive innovators also lean toward a more centralized approach. A two-engine operating model holds particular promise for companies looking to achieve flexibility, as well as higher returns from their innovation investments. Engine 2 efforts are disruptive and potentially game changing.

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Moves the Needle

JUNE 3, 2016

Of course, speaking to customers about their problems without having any defined product or solution roadmap in mind may seem awkward and even scary to many corporate employees (especially engineers and product developers).

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David Marks

OCTOBER 27, 2017

Engineering and product management would cooperate to produce a product that builds on the strength of the companies and provide superior experience. Sales would lean on their channels to ensure better exposure to the new product. Everything the leadership of Nokia and Blackberry failed to do.

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David Marks

OCTOBER 27, 2017

Engineering and product management would cooperate to produce a product that builds on the strength of the companies and provide superior experience. Sales would lean on their channels to ensure better exposure to the new product. Everything the leadership of Nokia and Blackberry failed to do.

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Moves the Needle

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

This isn’t about getting lucky and having one big win; it’s about demystifying how you can build an engine fueled by people and process that continues to innovate for decades to come. In The Lean Entrepreneur , Brant Cooper and Patrick Vlaskovits dive deeper into this by illustrating the innovation continuum. Why is Innovation Hard?

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ITONICS

MAY 14, 2018

Bezirk , a startup of crack engineering team inside Bosch figured that retail IoT is a great market that needs personalization. The term comes from the English and is based on the Lean Startup Model by Eric Ries. There is exclusively a communication gap between leadership and non-management employees.

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David Marks

OCTOBER 27, 2017

Engineering and product management would cooperate to produce a product that builds on the strength of the companies and provide superior experience. Sales would lean on their channels to ensure better exposure to the new product. Everything the leadership of Nokia and Blackberry failed to do.

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Moves the Needle

JUNE 3, 2016

Of course, speaking to customers about their problems without having any defined product or solution roadmap in mind may seem awkward and even scary to many corporate employees (especially engineers and product developers). Stop hand-picking innovators and start spreading the entrepreneurial mindset.

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Inceodia

JULY 18, 2018

Their programs and research emphasize their legacy in technology, engineering and agriculture. We exited this phase with 2 investment grade proposals – an “ask” of leadership for money and resources, and a target goal for proving the return on investment through yearly milestones.

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