IdeaScale

APRIL 14, 2021

Successful closed innovation requires protection, control, and ownership of intellectual property while still under development, through the use of special product development teams within a company. Social Innovation. Technical Innovation. Corporate Innovation.

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Innovation 360

JULY 7, 2011

Joseph Schumpeter , the guru of innovation, addressed the process of innovation with his theory of creative destruction and his definition of entrepreneurs as people who combined existing elements in new ways to create a new product or service. There is also a new book published on the subject, Social Innovation, Inc.

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Tullio Siragusa

JULY 31, 2023

The following challenges, illustrated with real-life examples and accompanied by practical solutions, shed light on this unique transition. Example: When Howard Schultz stepped down as CEO of Starbucks to focus on the company’s premium offerings, some perceived it as a downgrade.

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Tullio Siragusa

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Example: Consider the example of a healthcare worker who tirelessly cares for patients during a global pandemic. Example: Imagine a recent college graduate contemplating their career options. Example: Consider the artist who dedicates their life to creating works of beauty and social commentary.

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Tullio Siragusa

APRIL 15, 2024

Here are specific examples of how these technologies can be applied: Strategic Planning and Decision Making AI algorithms can analyze vast amounts of data to identify trends, opportunities, and threats.

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Tullio Siragusa

JULY 24, 2023

Why Command-and-Control Culture Fails Stifles Creativity and Innovation A command-and-control culture tends to stifle creativity and innovation, as it leaves no room for employees to contribute their ideas or think outside the box. Example: P&G used Design Thinking to redesign its Pampers product.

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Tullio Siragusa

AUGUST 14, 2023

Example: Alan Mulally, former CEO of Ford, originally hailed from Boeing, a completely different industry. Example: Oprah Winfrey has displayed high emotional intelligence throughout her career, which began in television and expanded to include various other ventures.

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Tullio Siragusa

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Knowing When to Intervene: Tips and Examples Every situation is unique, and the ability to discern when to step in and when to let team members handle matters is a testament to effective leadership. The Role of Friction in Growth Every obstacle and challenge faced by a team serves as a pivotal learning point.

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Tullio Siragusa

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Examples of Business Personalities The Luxury Maestro Example: Louis Vuitton or Rolex These brands scream exclusivity. The Green Warrior Example: Patagonia Some companies wear their commitment to the environment on their sleeves. Let’s explore how some renowned brands exemplify unique characters in the commercial world.

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Tullio Siragusa

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

For example, you may discover that certain criteria are not as effective as you thought, or that you need to adjust the values assigned to each. Example Use Cases There are several examples use cases for lead scoring using Design Thinking in a B2B environment. Test it with a small group of leads and gather feedback.

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Tullio Siragusa

JULY 3, 2023

Example: In a conversation about service upgrades, the client mentions they’ve had a stressful week dealing with system failures. Example: If a client shares their struggle with low team productivity, instead of offering a solution right away, you might say, “It sounds like the team’s productivity has been a significant issue for you.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

A new book by Silicon Valley tech veteran and innovation advocate Ann Mei Chang, Lean Impact: How to Innovate for Radically Greater Social Good explores the unique challenges that can deter social innovation. This simple stake in the ground is where social innovation begins.

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Idea to Value

JUNE 10, 2016

An excellent example of a simple innovation which just focuses on a solution to a problem, without being overengineered. What other social innovations like this have you seen? Let us know in the comments, and don’t forget to share and follow us on Facebook and Twitter.

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Tullio Siragusa

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Lead by example : As a COO, you can set an example by incorporating Design Thinking into your own work and encouraging others to do the same. Lead by example: As a COO, you can lead by example, by encouraging collaboration and fostering a culture of teamwork.

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Tullio Siragusa

MARCH 6, 2023

You’ll discover examples of how to identify areas of alignment and misalignment and how to create a joint strategy, have regular communication and check-ins, and celebrate successes. The next step is to define a shared vision for the future, which is a collaborative effort that aligns with the goals of both teams.

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Tullio Siragusa

AUGUST 7, 2023

Let’s dive into the answers with some concrete examples and strategies. For example, they could be tasked with making a quick purchase over the weekend without over-analyzing their options. An Example from My Own Experience In my pursuit of creating a sense of urgency, I challenged sales representatives and leaders to do just this.

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Tullio Siragusa

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

For example, imagine you’re leading a team meeting, and someone presents an idea that you don’t agree with. For example, imagine you’re leading a team meeting, and someone presents an idea that you’re not familiar with. For example, imagine you’re leading a team meeting and one of the team members has a concern about a project.

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Board of Innovation

JUNE 5, 2022

Open innovation & crowdsourcing resources Open Innovation, crowdsourcing, co-creation… overlapping terminologies to describe a trend towards more open business models and a closer collaboration with customers. On this page we gather a list of inspiring examples.

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Tullio Siragusa

JULY 18, 2022

For example, optical engineers use ethereal lens design and pack them to protect and convert them into reality. There will be a possibility of getting directions immediately, as an example. It is already seen in games, for example. Optomechanical engineers deal with glass, and many more optics are involved at the core.

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Mills-Scofield

SEPTEMBER 6, 2015

Look around our professional and personal lives; examples are everywhere. Some of his very cool projects have been in Make Magazine , he’s been published in Harvard Business Review and is the co-founder of Critical Designs-Critical Futures on how design thinking and activism can spur social innovation.

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Idea to Value

DECEMBER 2, 2018

Education and social involvement: Many initiatives aim to reduce the appeal of engaging in corrupt activities through education, social outreach and community building. The clearest example came from Afghanistan, where their offshoot M-Paisa was first trialed in 2009 to pay their police force via their phones instead of with cash.

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Tullio Siragusa

JULY 10, 2023

For example, in a healthcare company aiming to improve its patient portal, the IT team might focus on the portal’s security and uptime, while the business team prioritizes ease-of-use and information accessibility. Define The ‘define’ phase entails identifying the key problem areas that need to be addressed.

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Tullio Siragusa

JANUARY 15, 2024

” Conclusion: The Future of Business is Human The undeniable truth is that the future of business hinges on human-centric values like empathy and connection.

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InnovationTraining.org

DECEMBER 13, 2022

What are some common barriers to innovation, and how can they be overcome? How can individuals develop innovative thinking and problem-solving skills? What are some successful examples of innovation in different industries or sectors? How can innovation be measured and assessed?

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Tullio Siragusa

MAY 9, 2022

That is a classic example of perfectionism vs. excellence at play. Your example is key to inspiring teamwork. If your nature is to find faults in others, you’re operating from the framework of doing things right vs. opening yourself to finding ways to do things great. Certainty makes you turn the impossible into “I am possible.”.

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Tullio Siragusa

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Reflecting on our example with TechCorp, the central issue wasn’t just about the budget but also revolved around the broader themes of clear communication and recognition. TechCorp’s realization is just one instance; many companies unearth deeper issues like mistrust or misalignment of goals during this phase.

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Tullio Siragusa

MARCH 27, 2023

For example, when you feel overwhelmed or stressed, take a break to engage in deep breathing exercises or meditation to regain your emotional balance. Social Skills Social skills are essential for building strong relationships and navigating complex social situations.

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Tullio Siragusa

JULY 17, 2023

AI — The Tool, Not The Taskmaster AI is an innovative tool that will change the way we approach our work rather than a taskmaster that will usurp our jobs. For example, look at the healthcare industry. For example, store managers now use predictive analytics for inventory control.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Here are some essential traits to look for: Expertise in Innovation : The speaker should have a deep understanding of the innovation process and be able to convey complex ideas in an accessible way. Engaging Storyteller : They must be skilled in storytelling, captivating the audience with real-world examples of innovation at work.

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Tullio Siragusa

MARCH 4, 2024

Leaders with integrity are trusted and respected; they lead by example and hold themselves and others accountable to high standards.” Emphasizing integrity means making decisions that are not only right for the short term but also sustainable and ethical in the long run.

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Tullio Siragusa

MARCH 25, 2024

Strategies for Innovative Leadership in Circular Economy Initiatives Cultivating a Culture of Innovation and Sustainability Lead by Example: Demonstrate commitment through personal actions and decisions. Regulatory and Policy Barriers: Navigating the complex landscape of regulations and incentives is crucial for success.

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Tullio Siragusa

AUGUST 21, 2023

AI-powered chatbots, for example, can simulate real-life scenarios where leaders can practice responding empathetically to various situations. It’s essential for effective leadership, as it fosters trust, improves communication, and enhances team morale.

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Tullio Siragusa

JUNE 5, 2023

AI: The Compass to Navigating Deeper Connections Let’s illustrate this with the example of a European company entering the U.S To cause meaningful disruption, businesses need to re-weave the human element back into their strategies, and leverage AI, refined by Design Thinking, to amplify their unique value proposition.

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Tullio Siragusa

DECEMBER 5, 2022

For example, salespeople often spend a significant amount of time creating proposals, email templates, and other sales materials. Some examples of sales enablement tools and resources include: Sales training and coaching programs. One of the biggest benefits of generative AI in sales is its ability to automate repetitive tasks.

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Tullio Siragusa

AUGUST 8, 2022

Jepson states that with an example by providing a difference between a 5000-dollar client and a 1000-dollar client. For example, in the case of software reverse engineering, engineers need to gather the source code or the design documents to examine. To get reverse engineering turned into a strategy, looking at a business is crucial.

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Tullio Siragusa

JANUARY 29, 2024

This leads to higher levels of team engagement, innovation, and performance. Case Studies and Evidence Real-life examples of companies that have embraced mindfulness and well-being programs highlight significant benefits, including reduced turnover, lower healthcare costs, and improved bottom-line results.

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Tullio Siragusa

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Your example is key to inspiring teamwork. Nonetheless, as a leader, you’ll always be a follower because you end up following a principle, a belief, or a vision. As a leader, don’t sit up in an ivory tower. Instead, get down in the trenches and help carry the load. This will inspire everyone to work in a similar fashion.

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