Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Shaping Innovation for a Meaningful Change Following on from my initial post, “ Our Need is to Shape Innovation Dynamically, ” this post outlines the eight value-adding points that I can help build out and deliver alongside you in different delivery modules to fit your circumstances and budgets.

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The linkages of innovation purpose. Whenever I get into conversations about innovating, we always hit difficulties on the question, “how can I build this well and be sustainble?” I frame this as the linkages of innovation purpose. I frame this as the linkages of innovation purpose.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 9, 2022

The Innovation Ecosystem Cascading Effect. I have been arguing in recent posts about the need to change the way we approach innovation. We need to think about designs around innovation ecosystems. To solve the more complex challenges we face today, we need to build sustaining, lasting impact in what we offer in future.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

This venture arm operates at the intersection of corporations and the startup ecosystem , and has become a strategic tool for companies to foster innovation and growth. The core of CVC is to identify and harness external innovation that can contribute to the long-term success of the corporate investor.

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 12, 2023

In my view any new approach to innovation needs to aim to achieve interdependent and interlocking innovation, solving problems that have not been addressed before and offering sustainable value, impact, and returns to all involved or significantly improving on the existing solutions. Nothing can work in isolation.

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Innov8rs

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Innov8rs | Innovation activity is at an all-time high. Eventually, you need to identify which solutions best fit your business needs. Eventually, you need to identify which solutions best fit your business needs. To maximize your innovation performance, you need more than just idea volume. Here’s how.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 31, 2020

I have been building out the value in my proposal of having a Fitness Landscape framework within the Energy Transition and why it makes sense. I am looking at the Energy Transition from an evolving technology innovation perspective. Often the scientist or researcher simply wants to hand over.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 18, 2022

I am on a personal mission to convince innovation software providers, corporations and innovators to change how they undertake innovation. In some recent posts, I argued that we need to adopt a broader innovation ecosystem thinking and design. Seeing the barriers, the causes and effects.

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PlanBox Innovation

AUGUST 31, 2021

Other functional areas of the business started to also apply that thinking to how they can deliver with agility. Agile remains an important part of the equation, but a highly fluid, shape-shifting and fast-moving future needs a distinct mindset — one that can diverge or converge at a moment’s notice. Foster a collaborative culture.

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Cris Beswick

APRIL 16, 2024

It’s no secret that in today’s dynamic business landscape, for some, innovation is still just a buzzword – but for others, it’s the lifeblood of their organisation and an antidote to remaining relevant. Undoubtedly, transformation in pursuit of innovation within established corporations is a significant challenge.

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 3, 2021

The accelerating need to build a sustainability pathway. The growing concerns of several intertwined issues need addressing as they will initiate a significant change to the Business and how it operates and presents itself to the world. Sustainability is becoming hugely critical for a business to build out its pathway.

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 3, 2021

The accelerating need to build a sustainability pathway. The growing concerns of several intertwined issues need addressing as they will initiate a significant change to the Business and how it operates and presents itself to the world. Sustainability is becoming hugely critical for a business to build out its pathway.

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Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 20, 2021

I am working with Jeffrey Phillips , a long-term collaborator on “all things concerning innovation.” ” We have just had our third short conversation of a five-part series on Innovation Governance. This specific conversation is all about the fit of innovation governance within our Executive Innovation Work Mat.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Are we appreciating that there is a fundamental change happening, and we have to have an increased sustainability focus, one that is becoming a much larger part of our thinking in the future? So how do you vote? I recently wrote a post, “ Affordability versus Sustainability – a cause to be addressed.”

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 11, 2016

We share similar views on its value and partly how it can be applied. Actually, we need another meeting Ralph to catch up and explore these mutual innovation value points. Ralph in a reply to Jairo suggested this: “ That’s why a portfolio approach is so important ” – with his take here: bit.ly/1Rn5Svq

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 22, 2016

Yet we actually subvert the future to prolong the life of the existing. We need to frame our innovation needs differently for exploring and exploiting innovation across different time horizons to move beyond the usual. Commonality within innovation is becoming increasingly important.

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Innov8rs

MARCH 17, 2024

Innov8rs | Corporates often grapple with the "Innovator's Dilemma," where the gravitational pull of the core business's existing processes, incentive structures, and risk models stifles the pursuit of groundbreaking innovation. Let’s explore how that works in practice.

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Christensen Institute

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Daystar Power is one such market innovator that jumped on this opportunity in 2017, and in a signal of its success, was acquired earlier this year by the multinational oil and gas company, Shell. . Backed by their investors, Daystar has pledged to build a gender-inclusive team. Better market, better future.

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Christensen Institute

JANUARY 12, 2023

Indeed, in a moment of generic gloom about the future of higher education, online institutions have seen their enrollment grow , especially among traditional-aged students. In 2023, we are reaching the inflection point whereby the innovators are clearly seen as driving higher education’s future relevance, rather than the Ivy League. .

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 11, 2016

We share similar views on its value and partly how it can be applied. Actually, we need another meeting Ralph to catch up and explore these mutual innovation value points. Ralph in a reply to Jairo suggested this: “ That’s why a portfolio approach is so important ” – with his take here: bit.ly/1Rn5Svq

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 27, 2017

Most organizations are seeking solutions to the necessary connections between Strategy and Innovation. Often it is within the strategies that should be outlined, lies the potential new spaces to play for innovation’s design. Is this because innovation is not at the core of the business as it should be?

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Peer Insight

APRIL 15, 2020

But by now, you’re likely re-evaluating the product roadmap and/or the product portfolio. But by now, you’re likely re-evaluating the product roadmap and/or the product portfolio. And how long can you afford to “pause” before competitors get ahead? Prioritizing product roadmaps in a pandemic: what’s now, next, later?

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Innov8rs

AUGUST 22, 2023

Innov8rs | Eight in ten surveyed CEOs report new-business building as a top five priority despite recent heightened economic volatility. Still, organizations will need to more than double their rate of business building to achieve leaders’ expectations that 29 percent of revenue in 2027 will come from new businesses.

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Thinkers360 - Thought Leader Interviews

APRIL 18, 2024

At a Glance Aruna Ravichandran SVP & Chief Marketing and Customer Officer for Webex, Cisco Focus Areas : Marketing, Cloud, DevOps, IT Operations Thinkers360 In-Depth Profile & Portfolio: Aruna Ravichandran Social Media: LinkedIn | X Books: DevOps for Digital Leaders , The Kitty Hawk Venture.

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 22, 2016

Yet we actually subvert the future to prolong the life of the existing. We need to frame our innovation needs differently for exploring and exploiting innovation across different time horizons to move beyond the usual. Commonality within innovation is becoming increasingly important.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

CVC is often characterized by its dual focus on achieving both strategic returns, such as fostering innovation or entering new markets, and financial returns, similar to those sought by traditional venture capitalists. Moreover, through CVC, corporations can tap into the startup ecosystem , leveraging agility and innovative mindsets.

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Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 12, 2018

I want to offer some thoughts that need us all involved in innovation to think about as we finish out 2018. If you are frustrated with your current innovation process then read on. If you are not, then simply “click away” and certainly my best wishes by ignoring a very changing innovation world that we are all undergoing.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 6, 2018

It is not just for innovation application, that can determine innovation activities. The 3H informs the decisions to be taken, by recognizing their importance to the future and ‘frame’ resource allocation, identify current capability gaps to resolve. It has multiple values in any organization thinking and alignment.

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Imaginatik

MARCH 23, 2017

Innovation metrics are hard. Casual observers typically assume that innovation, as a “fuzzy” art, can’t be measured at all. This is an unfortunate belief, because it unduly complicates innovation’s crucial role in driving firm-wide value. Innovation is new to the business and ambiguous. Innovation is inherently unknown.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Good innovation is notoriously hard to achieve. Others looking at the innovation progress keep demanding tangible evidence and quantifiable guarantees that the outcome provides clear returns. Others looking at the innovation progress keep demanding tangible evidence and quantifiable guarantees that the outcome provides clear returns.

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Ecosystems4Innovating

AUGUST 17, 2022

We need to choose where to focus in the future, where to concentrate our resources and attempt to bridge the fragmentation that is occurring. Platforms allow you the opportunity to innovate in very different ways. We must consider the value of the combined effect of ecosystems, platforms, marketplaces and portfolios.

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Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

The three primary stages of asset orchestration can be broken down: Structuring involves acquiring, accumulating and divesting resources to form the organization’s resource portfolio. In a recent post over on a dedicated website for discussing ecosystems and platforms, I was discussing the differences between Amazon and Alibaba.

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PlanBox Innovation

JUNE 27, 2023

This article originally appeared on Innovation Leader. As a leader, you understand the importance of innovation management in maintaining a competitive edge, much like a motorcyclist constantly adjusts their balance and direction when navigating a challenging road. The road ahead will have twists, turns, bumps, and potholes.

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Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 20, 2019

Presently the three horizon model for innovation is argued as no longer applying to innovation as it has been suggested, or I feel so, in a recent article written by Steve Blank. It got even further dampened down into a more observational under “ McKinsey’s Three horizons Model defined Innovation for years.

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Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

In the past few months, I have been placing an increasing focus on the energy transition we all need to undertake in our energy systems, to build a more comprehensive understanding of the parts that make up the whole of this transition. We need to appreciate the magnitude of the innovation challenges.

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PlanBox Innovation

AUGUST 3, 2021

Collaborative innovation software brings purpose, focus, and structure to collaboration to help you turn ideas into commercial value. According to one Forrester analyst, innovation is a matter of survival for many of their clients, so let’s dive into what collaborative innovation software is and the 5 things you need to know about it.

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IM Insights

APRIL 23, 2022

And I want that to have a place in corporate business intelligence , Innovation Metrics Podcast. Welcome to the innovation metrics podcast , where we bring you the latest on innovation management. And it’s also the author of the brand new innovation accounting book , which I believe has also just received an award.

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