Leapfrogging

APRIL 10, 2024

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. These speakers cover a range of topics, from the innovation process to the creation of a culture that nurtures creativity and collaboration.

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Gregg Fraley

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

You can’t innovate without an exploratory learning process. Deliberately embracing learning — as part of the innovation process — can lead to better ideas and improved innovation results. Domain Knowledge is an Innovation Pre-requisite. How Scaffolding Applies to Innovation.

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InnovationTraining.org

MARCH 5, 2021

Templates to help you conquer this innovative meeting format. The Lightning Decision Jam (LDJ) is a short design sprint exercise advanced by the team at AJ&Smart that has since gained popularity across the design thinking and innovation space. This template also contains a step-by-step guide to following the LDJ process.

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Imaginatik

JANUARY 13, 2017

An obvious example is a clue from 2011 – the public launch of Uber’s ride-sharing program in San Francisco. Many innovation programs, and some R&D teams, benefit from full-time staff who work as designated innovation scouts. For example, “What if autonomous vehicles completely replaced human drivers?”. “

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Qmarkets

JULY 22, 2021

However, there are various approaches for each step of the process which can be chosen based on what is best for your business and employees. Submission Arguably the submission phase is the most important step of the process. This is where your employees will submit their ideas and kick off the innovation process.

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Strategos

JUNE 19, 2019

Innovation needs to be on that same trajectory to provide significant value for a business. Innovation is associated with creativity, fun, change and excitement and many people speak of the need for an “Innovation Culture”. Of the larger organisations, 75% do not have a well-structured innovation process.

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The BMI Lab Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Understanding how businesses work is the first step to initiate any business model innovation process. In this post we would like to show a glimpse to BMI Lab´s method for business model innovation. A good exercise for that is explaining our business to an outsider or layman.

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100%Open

JULY 7, 2020

For example, serendipity and the organic development of ideas are much harder to do through a screen. The first one was a simple get-to-know-me exercise, where each participant was asked to write their names, companies, and their Give/Get. We considered the aspects of a Union event that would be difficult to replicate.

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BrainZooming

AUGUST 25, 2016

For example, think about the salary cost (and associated risk) of having thirty people (many of them senior leaders) coming together for a day-long innovation strategy workshop without taking advantage of all the inputs we can.

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Values Centered Innovation

MAY 6, 2017

The knowledge and skills for being creative and innovative include: sharing a common language for innovation; being versatile with different styles of innovative thinking; following a cross-functional innovation process; consciously building innovative teamwork; and tapping into intrinsic meaning and motivation for innovation.

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BrainZooming

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

An article in The Wall Street Journal by Paul Ziobro shares an report on how toy manufacturers, including Mattel and Hasbro, are accelerating their new product innovation processes. As you remove typical decisions steps, make sure to enforce this simplified process throughout the development cycle. What Else Do You Need?

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Innovation Excellence

AUGUST 4, 2020

Inside your organization you are but an email or phone call away from people with the kinds of capabilities and expertise your innovation needs. You can pick up the phone and speak to experts on production, technology, operations, markets, and industries for example. Would you share a few examples with us of this ‘magical middle’?

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Qmarkets

JULY 22, 2021

However, there are various approaches for each step of the process which can be chosen based on what is best for your business and employees. Submission Arguably the submission phase is the most important step of the process. This is where your employees will submit their ideas and kick off the innovation process.

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Innovation Excellence

AUGUST 4, 2020

Inside your organization you are but an email or phone call away from people with the kinds of capabilities and expertise your innovation needs. You can pick up the phone and speak to experts on production, technology, operations, markets, and industries for example. Would you share a few examples with us of this ‘magical middle’?

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InnovationTraining.org

DECEMBER 12, 2022

What are some real-world examples of design thinking? Here are some examples of how design thinking can be used in the workplace: Improving customer experience: Design thinking can be used to understand the needs and pain points of customers, and develop solutions that improve their experience with a product or service.

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Moves the Needle

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

One critical Edmunds assumption, for example, was that many dealers had the systems in place that would allow them to provision inventory-based pricing in a way that they could actually honor the price. The Lean Innovation principles utilized by Edmunds were not theoretical training exercises.

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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. Hands-on Training Practical exercises using AI tools for design thinking tasks.

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IdeaScale

JULY 19, 2021

In reality, design thinking is a process that overlaps with traditional innovation in many different ways, making it extremely useful for innovative ideation. In this article, we’ll discuss design thinking and the impact that using it can have on the innovative process. Design Thinking and Innovation.

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Idea Champions

SEPTEMBER 22, 2018

Without making yourself wrong, simply note the ones that show up the most for you, then try the simple "go beyond excuses" exercise at the end of the list. We're not in the kind of business likely to innovate. No one, besides me, cares about innovation. We don't have an innovation process. No problem.

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The BMI Lab Blog

MARCH 30, 2021

Recommended tool: The BMI Ecosystem map is a useful framework for this exercise. With this exercise, you should get dozens or even hundreds of ideas on how to exploit each opportunity area. Example of successful digital transformation. It includes several categories of potential external drivers.

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

For example, one company saw they were making most of their sales from their traditional products, so they focused on that. A short while later they were pushed out of the market by companies that had innovated and created new products. Encourage innovative thinking by rewarding innovative thought.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

For example, one company saw they were making most of their sales from their traditional products, so they focused on that. A short while later they were pushed out of the market by companies that had innovated and created new products. Encourage innovative thinking by rewarding innovative thought.

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Wazoku

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Kristy McKenzie, Customer Success Manager, Wazoku, added, “one of the best examples I’ve seen, is an organisation that made sure everyone was heard and everyone championed each other. To truly transform, it’s more than PR exercise, it’s embedded within the organisation,” says Bea. WHAT ELEMENTS OF CULTURE ENABLE TRANSFORMATION? “To

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Idea Champions

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

Without making yourself wrong, simply note the ones that show up the most for you, then try the simple "go beyond excuses" exercise at the end of the list. We're not in the kind of business likely to innovate. No one, besides me, cares about innovation. We don't have an innovation process. No problem.

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The Inovo Group

MAY 14, 2018

Would it have a new product development or innovation process? This may sound crazy or impossible to do but the point of the exercise is not to detail an exact offering the company should start developing now but instead to envision a realm of possibility for which the company can start getting prepared. Conduct market research?

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Qmarkets

APRIL 14, 2022

Innovation requires creative thinking, imagination, and risk-taking. When you’re trying to come up with new ideas, you can use brainstorming techniques such as mind mapping, free association, and ideation exercises to help you generate a broad range of ideas. Another approach to innovation is using internal and customer feedback.

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Board of Innovation

JULY 26, 2023

The increased adoption of innovative, functional beverages are driving consumption. Drift Drinks is one example – their range of functional non-alcoholic cocktails and beers contain natural adaptogens in every sip – to help improve focus, aid relaxation or increase performance. © Drift Drinks 2.

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Qmarkets

JANUARY 7, 2020

Establish a ‘Big Picture’ Strategy Following the rise of the internet in the 1990s, employees could contribute and collaborate around innovation projects with unparalleled ease. This, in turn, made the prospect of total innovation management a practical exercise for companies in all industries. For example, in 2014 the U.S

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IM Insights

MAY 9, 2022

This may seem trivial if you run the exercise once, but if you use it to continuously de-risk your business model, sticky notes need to be moved after an experiment is run as new insights have been gathered. . On the other hand, this method on its own may miss some critical assumptions, for example, legal questions. Lessons Learned .

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Innov8rs

OCTOBER 3, 2022

A system that doesn’t rely on luck makes innovation predictable and reduces risk. Post Covid-19, leaders need to develop innovation as a key organizational muscle. By the time a crisis arrives, it is too late to start exercising. Building strong innovation capabilities needs strong buy-in and involvement at the C-suite level.

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Innov8rs

JUNE 8, 2024

As our panel discussed, AI is already being used by innovation teams in a range of impactful ways, from speeding up processes to helping them achieve things that simply weren’t possible before. Here are a few examples. With AI, teams can cut delivery timelines for these processes from several months to a single day.

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