Jeffrey Phillips

MAY 22, 2023

We won a few small projects at first and had the idea that what companies needed was a great place to store and manage ideas, so we built an online idea generation and brainstorming platform, and an idea management solution, which completed with industry leaders BrightIdea and Spigit and Imaginatik back when.

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Imaginatik

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

As an example, Imaginatik has several footwear manufacturers who have embraced IoT and are pursuing possible secondary markets, such as healthcare, for the behavioural data harvested from shoes during use (a.k.a. Innovation programs need something that will smooth the spike and valley pattern of success. telemetry).

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Imaginatik

AUGUST 25, 2016

Leaders want a scalable, repeatable innovation discipline that produces tangible business results, but they are not sure what it should look like – let alone how to make it a reality. So, how do you make innovation a strategic pillar? That said, many are still struggling with the actual development of that competency.

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Imaginatik

DECEMBER 18, 2017

This piece gives valuable tips about how to start your own personal reinvention that could make way for your future success and that of your company. Ralph Welborn Imaginatik CEO ). “75% To learn more about how to create a culture of innovation through continuous reinvention, click here. Building an ecosystem for innovation.

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Imaginatik

APRIL 24, 2015

But this is very different from being an organization that understands, across the board, how to innovate together. A culture of innovation may exist in certain pockets (such as within the engineering culture of many tech firms), or a declared group may already be doing great work on specific innovation projects.

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Imaginatik

AUGUST 30, 2016

A year or two ago, Imaginatik calculated the average job tenure of the Chief Innovation Officer at less than two years. Gain insight into what’s next and how to take advantage of it by contacting an innovation advisor today. The figure was based solely on some quick-and-dirty web research.

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Imaginatik

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

The challenge is having rigor into how to assess and prioritize them, aligned with what we want to innovate around. They calculated that “free” would ultimately cost more – due to custom developments and bolt-on features to give them what they really needed. Getting ideas is easy,” their group CIO said to me.

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Imaginatik

OCTOBER 7, 2016

He was passionate both to catalyze and to align his board around a new direction, embedded in a much broader business ecosystem with the implications of re-thinking what he needed to do and how to do it. Hence, figuring out how to align different types of folks requires insight into what matters – what different folks value.

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Imaginatik

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

I often observe the same 3 so-called strategic questions at different companies: how to drive more top-line growth, how to reduce costs, and how to shape the market perception of one’s value proposition. The issue I have with these questions is not in asking them, but when to ask them, and how to use their answers.

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Imaginatik

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

So, essentially, figuring how to measure one’s innovation portfolio boils down to how to frame expectations and projections around what we think the future will look like. And third, exploring possibilities leads to discussions of what capabilities are needed to capture different types of value, as well as how and when to do so.

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Imaginatik

AUGUST 3, 2016

The reality is: both perspectives are critical – with the challenge thereby becoming how to align around appropriately different perspectives, objectives, priorities and ways of assessing ‘value’ across the vast range of vested stakeholders that make up the utility ecosystem. Now, we can never ‘control’ our ecosystem.

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Imaginatik

AUGUST 10, 2016

What it is, how to measure it and arguably, most importantly, how to understand the operational implications of value in an ecosystem is what expands, and what Mark's example illustrates. And figuring out how to “perturb” that network of interactions in a way that catalyzes and helps to capture new sources of value *is* doable.

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Imaginatik

JULY 12, 2016

As a response, Imaginatik recently published a webinar recording that explores key ‘scale-up’ issues inside the corporation, including: Why the mere adoption of Lean Startup and Business Model Canvas is not sufficient. The 3 (predictable) forms of internal resistance – and how to neutralize them.

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The Inovo Group

OCTOBER 10, 2018

The collaboration between Corporates and Startups then becomes how to manage the coupling/decoupling process in all its potential complexity. ii] The State of Startup/Corporate Collaboration, 2016 ; joint research study by Imaginatik and MaStartupChallenge; 2016. It is an active process that changes over time.

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Imaginatik

JULY 22, 2016

This advice may seem obvious, but we’re constantly amazed at how easy it is to make these mistakes – repeatedly – even when you’re well aware of the consequences. --. Read our new report on “ How to Win at Corporate/Startup Collaboration 2016 ”. Want to harness innovation outside your organization?

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Imaginatik

JANUARY 30, 2017

If you’d like to discuss how to make them a more strategic part of your organization, please Contact Us and we’d be delighted to help you get started! Are idea challenges part of your innovation toolkit?

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Imaginatik

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

You need to figure out how to cross the chasm from idea to reality. Most companies have a huge untapped potential that they are not fully utilizing. Your employees, partners, customers and vendors have a plethora of ideas. However, ideas are not enough. This requires a commitment and allocation of prioritized resources.

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Imaginatik

JANUARY 13, 2017

But critically, they also knew how to shape a vision of the future. Think about Elon Musk declaring war on fossil fuels, Robin Chase evangelizing the sharing economy, or Steve Jobs building computers for our pockets. All three were world-class problem solvers. Legendary entrepreneurs tend to be gifted futurists.

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Imaginatik

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

Let’s consider too how to accelerate value. This can be particularly tough because there are so many friction points: • In your organization, how are risk and reward balanced throughout the process? The good news is these capabilities can be developed using known tools and techniques. What value can we accelerate?

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Imaginatik

MARCH 23, 2017

To learn how to use the innovation metrics in practice, read The 4 Types of Innovation Metric s paper. Shrewd innovation executives continuously keep score of their progress, and then calibrate metrics to fit their program’s current level of sophistication and staying power.

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Imaginatik

MAY 12, 2015

If you’d like to learn more about how to focus on innovation and engagement, join us for our webinar later this month on Innovation’s 8 Programs of Engagement. Are your employees regularly learning and exposed to creative thinking? Are your leaders and employees co-creating the future together? If not, it’s time to shift your focus.

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