Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 19, 2020

We need to shift from scalable efficiency to scalable learning but how can we liberate creative energy, how can we achieve higher engagement? Learning from failures needs to be part of this. Learning from failures needs to be part of this. They are consciously advancing learning.

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Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 20, 2024

Combining Ecosystems, technology and GenAI to unlock innovation The concepts of ecosystem innovation and generative AI has arrived at the point where we need to question workflows have the real poential openness has become central to our process of thinking and development building. Innovation does need reinventing as a discovery process.

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Digital Tonto

MARCH 5, 2023

The technology is maturing, the scandals keep getting bigger and, with information and communication technologies representing a mere 6% of advanced economies, we still have yet to see anything approaching the impact of earlier technology revolutions. What’s becoming clear is that we can’t just move fast and break things anymore.

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Digital Tonto

JANUARY 29, 2023

In the century since, we have had continuous cycles of largesse and reform. We need to learn the telltale signs that an industry is being disrupted. Once technology begins to mature, we can expect consolidation, rent-seeking and regulatory capture to follow.

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Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

We need to build theories, explore multiple connections, and build continuously on the patterns, the signals, and the interactions by extracting from all the different ‘cells’ of knowledge we all possess, which makes the application of innovation often highly unique to each of us. I have always needed to share my journey.

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Rmukesh Gupta

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

In this conversation with @DrAlanBarnard, we explore how the principles of the Theory of Constraints (originally created by Dr. Eliyahu Goldratt) can be used to not only drive significant business results but also to help us make high stake decisions as leaders. We explore who is a true expert. We explore who is a true expert.

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Idea to Value

DECEMBER 7, 2023

How can you prove if something is original or not? Imagine you and some friends have a deck of cards, and I set you the challenge to “ Think of a new card game with rules which have never existed before” On the one hand, how would you try and find evidence of the rules for every card game ever created?

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Idea to Value

DECEMBER 14, 2021

You’re willing to learn and consider all pieces of information, like a child discovering something for the first time. You tend to think, “I already know how to do this” and you become less open to new information. Often, we can become overwhelmed by our experience and expectations of what the customer should think.

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IdeaScale

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

While it is such a universal exercise, there are many different ways to go about brainstorming, and we have found that whiteboard sessions are some of the best exercises to conduct to get the most out of your brainstorming session. . How do these outcomes translate to the actions we can take today? Brainstorming Techniques.

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CorporateIntel

APRIL 29, 2024

Data won’t tell us everything we need to know, and data can easily be misinterpreted, but if we aren’t looking at objectively collected data in forming an analysis, we might be better off buying lottery tickets than investing our company’s money in a resource-heavy plan. We are always fighting myths.

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Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 9, 2020

We are in a very different time, a social distancing time that might lead to a different type of work, one that you will have to be forced to stand out from the crowd as a socially engaged person. A growing reality might be that many people will be forced to stay at home until a vaccine is found, due to their risk of infection.

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Christensen Institute

APRIL 16, 2024

Thanks to a confluence of factors—unsustainable business models and cost structures; demographics; and new, low-cost college options or alternatives powered in part by online learning—roughly 25% of colleges would close or merge in the couple of decades ahead. For some, their evidence is that the top 200 schools seem largely intact.

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Jeffrey Phillips

JANUARY 19, 2022

Committing to becoming a far more innovative company requires training people on the tools and methods, introducing more risk and uncertainty in the business and experiencing occasional learning experiences that others might call failures. But innovation and design thinking have something to offer here.

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Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 15, 2021

as a conversation between us, where we emphasise the important linkage between innovation and strategy. You might believe this is a no-brainer but you would be really surprised that this ‘tight’ linkage is often lacking. It is through this work mat we regard as our solution aimed at filling that gap.

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Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 15, 2020

How can you keep the engagement, how can you find an environment that is creative, stimulating and allows for innovation? Who is encouraging your pause button to go on as we lose more of those relaxing moments to top up our stimulations, by increasingly our lack of socializing, travelling, being in each others company?

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Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

“Making something harmonious” often means we have to reconcile differences to balance out the tensions and issues to enable and make them compatible to work. How do we go about evaluating all the possible needs of customers, as they are mostly our success arbitrators? We must strive towards this “harmony.”

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

We are rapidly seeing the past of innovating simply in terms of operating on our own. We must question partnerships we have seen work in the past and ask if they are suitable for the future. I provided a multiple series of posts that outline how I built this out, and this is a sum of all those posts.

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Sopheon

MARCH 20, 2024

And while “creating value” might sound great, it’s the “something different” that we often struggle with. We might say we do. This week, I learned more about the two most common roadblocks to innovation and what you can do to move past them. Humans don’t like change. But “different” is unknown.

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Destination Innovation

JANUARY 14, 2020

Why do we need to change? We have already had so much change and now things are starting to go well so why rock the boat? How are we going to change? How will it affect me and my work here? How will it affect my future? Will they need to learn new skills or adopt new working practices?

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Idea to Value

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

We already thought of that, and it didn’t work. How often I have heard that statement from teams when we have discussed potential new innovation ideas. These reasons might include: Once the idea was suggested, no resources were allocated to develop it. ” is to try to turn them from a skeptic to a sponsor.

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Business and Tech

DECEMBER 3, 2021

We talked to EO CEO Carrie Santos and EO chair Dave Anderson — an entrepreneur who founded the public relations company Off Madison Ave — about how small business owners can succeed amidst the challenges presented by the pandemic. So anything we [EO] do as an organization, we use that energy. And you know what?

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Entrepreneurship Learning Collaboration Resources 246

Christensen Institute

JANUARY 26, 2023

That’s a question my 11-year-old son sprang on our family recently while we were waiting in line for a ride at an amusement park. I was shocked when his question made me notice how much the year-over-year evolution of the cell phone had completely changed the experience of using a phone. “Why is a book hanging there?”

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Destination Innovation

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Let’s look at a couple of bad approaches and then some tips on how to do it better. The weak approach is to keep putting off the conversation in the hope that things will change and the discussion might become unnecessary. I would like to talk about how the job is going.’ ‘We We should have a chat about our relationship.’ ‘We

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Idea to Value

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

So what can we learn about creativity from this? Why do we sometimes find the correct, creative answers long after setting our mind the challenge? And if it finally does find a creative solution, that is when it might come into your consciousness in a moment of inspiration. The question is why this happens.

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Destination Innovation

DECEMBER 20, 2020

They expect us to get on with our jobs and it would be risky to try something new which might fail.’ The divergence in view between top and bottom is something I explored in the post How to Fix the Innovation Disconnect. We know that experiments can lead to great innovations. Corn flakes. Microwave oven. Saccharine.

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IdeaScale

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Overview: The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is still being felt in digital transformation, yet already we’ve seen changes, including expanded rollouts of remote working systems, more targeted deployment of IT resources, a more robust privacy and cybersecurity response, and more acceptance of mobile and web apps as productivity tools.

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IdeaScale

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

In this article, we will highlight some of the main advantages of creative thinking and we’ll walk through some of our favorite creative thinking exercises that your team can do to both build team alignment and improve your creative process. . Regardless of how they’re done, they provide a shared method of ideation for your whole team.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Here’s how to ensure any innovation workshop is both creative and productive. This limits perspectives and it may result in missing crucial information; if there’s a challenge of which only one department might be aware, you need that department in the room. For example, “What if we lost our biggest client tomorrow?”

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 19, 2024

The typical stages might include concept development, design, testing, and launch. AI’s machine learning algorithms can predict outcomes, automate routine tasks, and provide decision-makers with real-time intelligence, making the phases and gates model more dynamic and efficient. Why Integrate AI with Phases and Gates?

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Idea to Value

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

One of the biggest questions I am getting from businesses at the moment is what the potential impact of a recession or the slowdown of the economy might have on their innovation efforts. However, it might be the right thing to do. Nonetheless, this is not all bad news.

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Idea to Value

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

When I was still working at my previous management consulting company, we had several workshops with facilitators to help make the team more creative. In one case, we had a professional Improvisational Comedy performer come in and teach us how to Yes, And… to build on each others’ ideas. Nothing had changed at all.

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Planview

JULY 26, 2022

We thought we knew about uncertainty. But then the pandemic happened, creating a domino effect of disruptions that we are learning to accept as part of daily life. The only thing certain about our futures, it seems, is that we have an extremely limited ability to predict what they will hold. What would we cut?

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Idea to Value

JULY 16, 2020

In today’s episode of the Idea to Value podcast, we speak world-renowned futurist Daniel Burrus. We speak about the difference of hard trends ( that will definitely happen) and soft trends (assumptions, that might happen or might not) , and using the principles of hard trends to guide your innovation efforts.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 6, 2024

This strategic approach enables teams to apply experiential learning towards creative problem-solving, thus driving the organization forward. To dive deeper into how these elements drive innovation, explore our article on driving innovation in executive teams through experiential intelligence.

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IdeaScale

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Overview: New agricultural, processing, and manufacturing technologies are changing what we eat, how long it keeps, and how we store it. While there remains some dispute about how many people the planet will need to support by the end of the 21st century, there’s no argument that there will be challenges.

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