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

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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Qmarkets

AUGUST 2, 2024

It’s beneficial to include participants from diverse backgrounds and departments, as this diversity can lead to more varied and innovative ideas. Effective ideation sessions often start with a warm-up activity to get creative juices flowing, followed by a series of brainstorming exercises.

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PlanBox Innovation

MAY 10, 2022

Question 3: Where should we innovate first? . Innovation projects can be highly impactful , as long as you focus on solving challenges that align with your corporate strategy. Be transparent about your innovation process, and let submitters see the status of their idea. Question 7: How do we keep people engaged? .

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Strategos

JUNE 19, 2019

Innovation management needs to become a professional discipline. Managing innovation is a relatively young discipline considering that many of our management practices have been developed almost a hundred years ago. Practices such as project management and total quality were introduced decades ago and have matured over time.

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Jeffrey Phillips

APRIL 14, 2015

When the team's ability to move quickly is hampered by a lack of skills or experience, outsiders or consultants can speed up the process. However, almost nothing can speed up decision making or eliminate enough of the risks to allow a project to move more quickly other than the buy-in of executives.

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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. With the right AI tools for design thinking, teams can unlock new opportunities and drive success in their projects.

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Jeffrey Phillips

JANUARY 18, 2016

Not long ago our innovation team was asked by a client to lead an innovation project to create a new product. It's important to understand what the client knows about innovation, what they have learned or attempted previously. Do they have innovation processes or methodologies?

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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. I recently sat down with a team at the start of their innovation journey. Tell me about your project,” I said, “What does success look like in 3 months when the program ends?”

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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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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. Get the facts!

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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. Meanwhile, the rigorous measurement that accompanies lean startups plays a critical role in winning permission from investors and project sponsors to pursue the market opportunities we’re passionate about.

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Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 28, 2018

It examines culture assessment, strategy, and on-going project management. In addition, it covers management mandates, project cycles, resourcing, idea management systems, idea generation, concept development, prototyping, and pitch presentations. More efficient management of innovation projects, including smarter team formation.

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etventure

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Friedrich Arnold, Senior Project Manager at etventure, explains how manufacturers can embrace the Lean Startup methodology as the centerpiece of their Digital Transformation. The latest project, a condition monitoring system that was supposed to enable an improved customer service experience had been two years in the making.

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Moves the Needle

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Eventually, they determined that Lean Innovation principles would be the best way to tackle this uncertainty. Their objective was to minimize potentially wasted time and money by taking an iterative learning approach to the project. The Lean Innovation principles utilized by Edmunds were not theoretical training exercises.

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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. I'm juggling way too many projects. No one, besides me, cares about innovation. My other projects will suffer.

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Cris Beswick

DECEMBER 21, 2022

His 2022 Global HR Capability Project [3] revealed that “high-growth companies have HR teams that can partner with senior leaders, coach managers and executives, and have a deep understanding of the business’s operations.” Recognising that attracting, developing, and retaining people isn’t a short-term exercise. It’s middle-out!

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Innovation Excellence

AUGUST 4, 2020

Unfortunately, too many corporation’s investment practices measure the return on individual innovations rather the return on the portfolio of innovations. That said, mathematically, you further multiply your options for innovation if you also fall in love with other problems. What would be your one sentence summary?

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Innovation Excellence

AUGUST 4, 2020

Unfortunately, too many corporation’s investment practices measure the return on individual innovations rather the return on the portfolio of innovations. That said, mathematically, you further multiply your options for innovation if you also fall in love with other problems. What would be your one sentence summary?

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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. I'm juggling way too many projects. No one, besides me, cares about innovation. My other projects will suffer.

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InnovationTraining.org

DECEMBER 12, 2022

These courses typically cover the key concepts and steps of the design thinking process, and may include hands-on exercises and projects to apply what you have learned. This may involve joining a design thinking team or project, or working on a personal project where you can apply the principles of design thinking.

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

Funding innovation requires a mindset that encourages disciplined experimentation with a portfolio approach. Before changing existing funding processes, try creating a small “slush” fund for digital innovation projects. Metrics are critical for gaining insight into what works and what doesn’t in any given process.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

Funding innovation requires a mindset that encourages disciplined experimentation with a portfolio approach. Before changing existing funding processes, try creating a small “slush” fund for digital innovation projects. Metrics are critical for gaining insight into what works and what doesn’t in any given process.

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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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100%Open

MARCH 11, 2015

Copying is itself an important part of the creative and innovation process, and our number one learning strategy according to Mark Earls in his new book Copy, Copy, Copy. I particularly like the exercise (11 minutes in) where people have to pass a series of gestures down a line without speaking. Magnificent Mutations.

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Idea Champions

JULY 8, 2020

We help people make meaningful adjustments of vision, insight, and perception so they can acknowledge, embrace, and apply their innate ability to be more creative on the job -- and, for those clients who want to reinvent their "innovation process", we help them figure it out. What follows is a brief summary of how we do this.

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Wazoku

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Companies like Lloyd’s , Oracle , Cisco, SAS, UTS and Allen & Overy all use Innovation Labs – be it to connect with smaller start-ups, test technologies, or to foster ideas and thinking. To truly transform, it’s more than PR exercise, it’s embedded within the organisation,” says Bea.

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Steve Blank

MARCH 11, 2015

I just spent a day working with Bob, the Chief Innovation Officer of a very smart large company I’ll call Acme Widgets. Bob summarized Acme’s impediments to innovation. “At A failed project is considered a negative to a corporate career. As a result, few people want to start a project that might not succeed.

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Idea Champions

DECEMBER 25, 2018

We help people make meaningful adjustments of vision, insight, and perception so they can acknowledge, embrace, and apply their innate ability to be more creative on the job -- and, for those clients who want to reinvent their "innovation process", we help them figure it out. What follows is a brief summary of how we do this.

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The Inovo Group

MAY 14, 2018

For many, “future” is in fact a continuation of the immediate past and projections of near-term forces and trends that are easy to see and understand. Would it have a new product development or innovation process? This present-forward approach relies on projections from the immediate past and present state.

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Idea Champions

JULY 13, 2017

We help people make meaningful adjustments of vision, insight, and perception so they can acknowledge, embrace, and apply their innate ability to be more creative on the job -- and, for those clients who want to reinvent their "innovation process", we help them figure it out. What follows is a brief summary of how we do this.

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Idea Champions

MAY 17, 2017

We help people make meaningful adjustments of vision, insight, and perception so they can acknowledge, embrace, and apply their innate ability to be more creative on the job -- and, for those clients who want to reinvent their "innovation process", we help them figure it out. What follows is a brief summary of how we do this.

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Idea Champions

MARCH 23, 2018

We help people make meaningful adjustments of vision, insight, and perception so they can acknowledge, embrace, and apply their innate ability to be more creative on the job -- and, for those clients who want to reinvent their "innovation process", we help them figure it out. What follows is a brief summary of how we do this.

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Idea Champions

JUNE 17, 2016

We help people make meaningful adjustments of vision, insight, and perception so they can acknowledge, embrace, and apply their innate ability to be more creative on the job -- and, for those clients who want to reinvent their "innovation process", we help them figure it out. What follows is a brief summary of how we do this.

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Innov8rs

OCTOBER 3, 2022

You won't get results from your innovation programs, processes and projects if the fundamentals are lacking. 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. Innov8rs |.

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Innovation 360 Group

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

By implementing structured innovation, harnessing innovation connectivity, and leveraging collaborative learning strategies, deeper learning and better outcomes result. The Growkomp development project was designed to enhance the innovative capacities of 22 manufacturing companies clustered in a region of southern Sweden.

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