Idea to Value

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Leadership training can help inform you about the latest practices to push issues like innovation within your organization. After an exercise class, yoga class or something of the like, people generally find that their energy levels are renewed. Finally, don’t forget to embrace mistakes and treat them as part of the innovation process.

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InnovationTraining.org

MARCH 29, 2023

Learning Outcomes: Understand the basics of ChatGPT and its capabilities Learn how to use ChatGPT to generate text, answer questions, and brainstorm ideas Explore use cases for ChatGPT in innovation projects Learn how to integrate ChatGPT into your innovation workflow Apply ChatGPT to a practical innovation challenge Workshop Outline: Activity 1: Introduction (..)

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PlanBox Innovation

MAY 9, 2023

Innovation is the key to staying ahead of the competition and meeting the ever-changing needs of customers. To be successful, organizations must be able to effectively manage their innovation processes, from idea generation to commercialization. It’s important to note that an IMA is not a one-and-done exercise.

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InnovationTraining.org

MARCH 15, 2023

A sustainability workshop applying design thinking and an innovation process to create vision, strategy and action Recently we’ve had a number of requests for our design thinking sprints, innovation workshops, interactive training sessions, and strategy hackathons applied for the purpose of environmental sustainability.

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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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InnovationTraining.org

MARCH 28, 2022

Unfortunately, it is all too easy to get stuck in the wrong mindset and have the design thinking process as intended unravel in front of you. In order to benefit from the process, you need to get yourself out of these “negative” mindsets that destroy the creative and innovation process. Trusts your instincts.

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IdeaScale

MAY 26, 2021

It can come in many different forms and styles, but regardless of the methods you use, innovation cannot be ignored. However, when working in a digital workspace, creating lasting innovative solutions is much more difficult than usual. Because of its flexibility and innovative capability, it is central to most innovation workshops. .

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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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Jeffrey Phillips

JUNE 12, 2019

Idea sponsors typically don't sponsor ideas out of the goodness of their hearts - this isn't a charitable exercise - but for purposes of advancing a new opportunity that has value to them or to their business. Sometimes "pet" ideas or concepts that aren't really interesting or innovative have sponsors. What do sponsors do for ideas?

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Gregg Fraley

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

How much innovation is being left on the table by ignoring cross-domain concept blends? Innovation leaders and CEO’s leave breakthrough on the table because their innovation processes leave out deliberate combinations. Innovation Directors and CEO’s — why not? It’s deep idea exploration.

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PlanBox Innovation

JUNE 27, 2023

Innovators must be agile and adaptive, ready to pivot and make adjustments as needed to stay on course towards their innovation goals. Action Plan: Plan, implement, and control your innovation initiatives, processes, structures, and support; manage each innovation initiative and configure innovation processes to suit each initiative.

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InnovationTraining.org

MAY 16, 2020

By quickly working through the innovation process – from ideation to storyboarding and rapid prototyping – teams are able to explore their challenge and quickly identify potential solutions for it. Learn more about this process in our guide to design sprint training.

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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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BrainZooming

AUGUST 10, 2016

When you’re first launching some type of innovation initiative , what is the most important innovation strategy question to ask? Who should participate in the innovation workshop? What exercises will generate the strongest ideas? What are we trying to achieve? All of the above. What do you think?

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Jeffrey Phillips

MAY 19, 2021

Today, I want to focus on the concept of first to market versus first to scale, and why most companies are placing far too much emphasis on innovating products when they should be focused on innovating processes or business models. I'm also going to address briefly the need for burning platforms as an impetus for innovation.

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Jeffrey Phillips

AUGUST 29, 2016

They simply don't work that way, and funds and resources don't flow to exercises that reflect those attributes. Now, this diatribe may sound interesting from a person and team that has argued for years about defining an innovation process. And that's the other side of the coin.

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Gregg Fraley

JUNE 27, 2017

The first course is a one-day Innovation Intensive Overview , targeted for executives. It’s theory, practice, and how to get started, or improve your innovation process. If you take this course you’ll know why and how to move forward with results oriented innovation projects. The second course is a 2.5

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Jeffrey Phillips

DECEMBER 1, 2015

When I write that "innovation is easy" what I mean is that innovation as practiced in many corporations is rapid, inexpert and quickly converges on a simple solution. Innovation rarely has the preparation, commitment or effort applied to it to really succeed.

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Jeffrey Phillips

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

An innovation activity begins with a problem or opportunity that you investigate, and learn more about, and discover needs, all of which is context, and the next deliverable is a set of viable ideas to solve the problem. Ideas are simply a waypoint in an innovation process or exercise.

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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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PlanBox Innovation

MAY 10, 2022

Be transparent about your innovation process, and let submitters see the status of their idea. Clearly defining what is a good failure is an important exercise since, unlike other typical business processes, innovation will always result in more failures than successes. Question 7: How do we keep people engaged? .

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Imaginatik

JANUARY 13, 2017

These insights are starting points for future narratives that are compelling, actionable, and flexible – and which serve as direct inputs into the innovation process. Read more about Narrative Shaping by downloading The Art of the Possible – Future Building’s Crucial Role in Driving Innovation Impact.

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BrainZooming

AUGUST 25, 2016

Customizing and sequencing exercises based on what participants are thinking and need to accomplish (instead of some standard arrangement that’s always the same). Creating open space within the meeting where we encourage participants to challenge thinking already advanced by the core team.

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Jeffrey Phillips

JANUARY 18, 2016

In this case we were told that Yes, the client had adopted another consulting firm's innovation methodology. In fact when we met with the client team, they provided a binder of information on a step by step innovation process, that from the looks of things was relatively straightforward and complete.

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Inceodia

MARCH 18, 2019

Now you’re ready to innovate with your team. But somehow the project doesn’t go as smoothly as the exercises and cases studies you read through. And they delved into how to discover, ideate and prototype a solution, running through exercises to practice what they learned. Help for navigating your innovation journey.

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100%Open

JULY 7, 2020

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. The second breakout session was around the topic of how to fashion a new innovation process, exclusively online. The breakout sessions also had pre-determined activities set up.

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hackerearth

MAY 4, 2017

“Building a startup is an exercise in institution building; thus, it necessarily involves management.”- Else, innovations should increasingly become the realm of startups, which is not the case, as also corroborated by the innovation rankings by MIT Technology Review , FastCompany , and Forbes. Eric Ries, Lean Startup.

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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. This Brainzooming eBook will help identify additional possibilities for people, funding, and resources to jump start your innovation strategy.

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Mike Shipulski

MAY 31, 2017

There are at least several hundred documented innovation processes. There isn’t a best one – there can be no best practice (or process) for work that hasn’t been done before. Really, it depends on good judgment exercised by the project leader and the people that do the work. Which one is best?

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Integrative Innovation

MAY 3, 2014

This can be dangerous because it turns lean startup into a mechanistic trial and error exercise. For novel ventures to succeed, it’s mandatory to have a tailored and integrated innovation process in place. This process is required to contain the following basic elements: Customer-centricity and involvement.

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Strategos

JUNE 19, 2019

They have started well-intended innovation initiatives but mostly these are ad hoc and rarely connected to the overall business strategy. Of the larger organisations, 75% do not have a well-structured innovation process. The challenge is how to start innovation management without losing that existing enthusiasm.

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BrainZooming

JANUARY 18, 2018

Answers to the first and second questions should re-confirm the priorities from the previous trade-off exercise. Innovating Processes. Hansen found that one way high-performing individuals add value is through improving processes that lead to high performance for others.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 9, 2019

Designed to help corporations develop synergistic interoperability across the 3 Ps of the business (People, Processes, Platforms) , the LevelNext innovation training workshop delivers a variety of hands-on exercises across a 3-day period.

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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. A good exercise for that is explaining our business to an outsider or layman. In the ideation stage of BMI Lab’s innovation process, we use them to create ideas that lead to new and innovative business models.

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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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Moves the Needle

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Revolutionary Results Through a series of engagements, the Edmunds team not only gained a comprehensive understanding of the lean innovation process, but also was able to knock out the major uncertainties facing the Price Promise product team. The Lean Innovation principles utilized by Edmunds were not theoretical training exercises.

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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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