Tim Kastelle

APRIL 12, 2018

This dangerous obstacle to innovation is described by Nilofer Merchant in The New How as “the empty void in an organization between the high-level strategy conjured up in the stratosphere and the realization of that vision down on the ground.”. But because the industry’s margins are so low, this strategy carries real risk.

Strategy 249

Strategy Strategy Innovation Course 249

Qmarkets

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Without it, our companies would fail to grow and evolve with the ever-changing markets that we are serving. Regardless of the industry your business falls in, innovation can keep your team ahead of the trends and competitors and foster stability and consistency within your strategy.

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Strategy Strategy Idea Generation Comparison 98

Qmarkets

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Without it, our companies would fail to grow and evolve with the ever-changing markets that we are serving. Regardless of the industry your business falls in, innovation can keep your team ahead of the trends and competitors and foster stability and consistency within your strategy.

Strategy 98

Strategy Strategy Idea Generation Comparison 98

Leapfrogging

APRIL 4, 2024

For insights on orchestrating successful offsites, consider exploring leading executive team offsites for business strategy , which delves into best practices and effective leadership approaches. Strategic planning offsites are a significant investment in your leadership team’s development and your company’s future.

Underperforming Technical Team 100

Underperforming Technical Team Leadership Design Exercises 100

Leapfrogging

MARCH 19, 2024

This transformation is visible in various facets of management, including: Strategic Planning : AI algorithms can analyze market trends and consumer behavior to inform the strategic direction of product development. This foresight allows managers to adjust strategies proactively and avoid costly missteps.

Artificial Inteligence 100

Artificial Inteligence Innovation Management Management Generative AI 100

Jeffrey Phillips

JULY 27, 2022

I'd like to borrow this idea from the entrepreneurial community and turn our gaze to mid-sized and larger firms, and think about how much time, if any, companies spend on two critical aspects of their business: strategy and innovation. I n Strategy or On Strategy? That is, if you have a strategy.

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Underperforming Technical Team Strategy Strategy Marketing 204

Jeffrey Phillips

JUNE 20, 2019

Whether your innovation process is need driven (finding a need and then finding a solution) or emergent technology or idea driven (having a technology or idea and seeking a market) ideas represent a recurring theme. And the fact is, ideas are easy. Or, a little less than a 1% return on ideas.

Technical Review 235

Technical Review Idea Generation Strategy Strategy 235

Leapfrogging

MARCH 19, 2024

The Intersection of AI and Innovation Management Defining Innovation Management with AI Innovation management refers to the process and activities that organizations use to manage and nurture new ideas into marketable products and services. Market Analysis Predictive analytics forecast market acceptance and potential success.

Artificial Inteligence 100

Artificial Inteligence Generative AI Analysis Technical Review 100

Tim Kastelle

APRIL 12, 2018

This dangerous obstacle to innovation is described by Nilofer Merchant in The New How as “the empty void in an organization between the high-level strategy conjured up in the stratosphere and the realization of that vision down on the ground.”. But because the industry’s margins are so low, this strategy carries real risk.

Strategy 100

Strategy Strategy Innovation Innovation Processes 100

Tim Kastelle

APRIL 12, 2018

This dangerous obstacle to innovation is described by Nilofer Merchant in The New How as “the empty void in an organization between the high-level strategy conjured up in the stratosphere and the realization of that vision down on the ground.”. But because the industry’s margins are so low, this strategy carries real risk.

Strategy 100

Strategy Strategy Innovation Innovation Processes 100

Tim Kastelle

APRIL 12, 2018

This dangerous obstacle to innovation is described by Nilofer Merchant in The New How as “the empty void in an organization between the high-level strategy conjured up in the stratosphere and the realization of that vision down on the ground.”. But because the industry’s margins are so low, this strategy carries real risk.

Strategy 100

Strategy Strategy Innovation Innovation Processes 100

Tim Kastelle

APRIL 12, 2018

This dangerous obstacle to innovation is described by Nilofer Merchant in The New How as “the empty void in an organization between the high-level strategy conjured up in the stratosphere and the realization of that vision down on the ground.”. But because the industry’s margins are so low, this strategy carries real risk.

Strategy 100

Strategy Strategy Innovation Innovation Processes 100

Innov8rs

MARCH 26, 2023

Innov8rs | Making strategy behind closed doors is a prescription for failure when disruptions are coming from all directions. Formulating and executing a sound organizational strategy is complex. Strategy is often made by elite teams and can thus be limited by their biases about competitors, customer needs, and market forces.

Disruption 52

Disruption Strategy Strategy Groups 52

Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Embracing the Evolution: AI Meets Design Thinking The intersection of artificial intelligence and design thinking is poised to redefine the landscape of innovation and strategy. To delve deeper into how AI can enhance each stage of the Design Thinking process, consider exploring ai-driven design thinking strategies.

Artificial Inteligence 113

Artificial Inteligence Design Thinking Design Analysis 113

Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

It drives growth, differentiation, and value creation, allowing companies to stay ahead in a rapidly changing market. Businesses that innovate can respond to shifts in consumer behavior, leverage emerging technologies, and enter new markets with agility.

Design Thinking 140

Design Thinking Artificial Inteligence Design Analysis 140

Qmarkets

JULY 31, 2023

Qmarkets’ innovation management software facilitates idea generation, evaluation and implementation, collaboration, and data analysis. It will partner up with the C-suite to roadmap the journey, deliver and create value for each of the business functions, and drive strategy cohesiveness across teams.

Culture 98

Culture Technical Review Software Review Roadmap 98

Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Developing an innovation culture within leadership requires a strategic approach, including implementing leadership development strategies that embed innovation as a core competency. It propels companies forward, allowing them to adapt in rapidly changing markets and to respond effectively to evolving customer needs.

Culture of Innovation 113

Culture of Innovation Culture Leadership Innovation 113

PlanBox Innovation

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Idea Generation ChatGPT can help you generate new and innovative ideas by using its advanced natural language processing capabilities to analyze large amounts of data and information. This information can inform your product development and marketing strategies and help you make data-driven decisions.

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ChatGPT Analysis Trends Competition 84

Leapfrogging

APRIL 3, 2024

Unpacking Organizational Culture Defining Organizational Culture Organizational culture embodies the collective values, beliefs, and principles of organizational members and is a product of such factors as history, product, market, technology, strategy, type of employees, management style, and national culture.

Culture 100

Culture Underperforming Technical Team Agile Leadership 100

IdeaScale

MAY 28, 2019

An innovation strategy is a key business asset, and innovation leadership is no longer nice to have, but necessary. Innovation leadership can make the difference between an innovation strategy that actually produces results and one that languishes on paper. It requires more than just saying “Innovation is good.” Innovation Engineer.

Leadership 164

Leadership Innovation Training Crowdsourcing 164

Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

In this blog, we will share the additional ‘innovation assets’ that many companies are yet to include in their business innovation strategy. Ideas – The Most Essential Innovation Asset Idea management is the process of finding, developing, and implementing ideas on an enterprise level.

Strategy 52

Strategy Strategy Crowdsourcing Trends 52

Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

In this blog, we will share the additional ‘innovation assets’ that many companies are yet to include in their business innovation strategy. Ideas – The Most Essential Innovation Asset Idea management is the process of finding, developing, and implementing ideas on an enterprise level.

Strategy 52

Strategy Strategy Crowdsourcing Trends 52

Leapfrogging

APRIL 10, 2024

Offer strategies for effective prototyping and testing. They inspire attendees by showcasing successful case studies and sharing strategies to foster an inventive mindset. Prototyping and Testing Once ideas are generated, they need to be brought to life. Provide guidance on successful implementation and execution.

Innovation 113

Innovation Leadership Ideation Innovation Processes 113

Leapfrogging

MARCH 4, 2024

Introduction to Design Thinking Design thinking has become a cornerstone methodology in the worlds of innovation, business strategy, and product development. As businesses adapt to the ever-changing market demands, the integration of AI into the design thinking process has become essential.

Design Thinking 100

Design Thinking Artificial Inteligence Tools Design 100

Jeffrey Phillips

MAY 24, 2022

Red Team / Blue Team The idea of a red team (attacker or hacker) versus the blue team (defender or good guy) has become a staple of cybersecurity, but it has an older history than that. Why you should consider a red team Let's imagine, instead, that your innovation team, the people with the great new idea, are the blue team.

Underperforming Technical Team 282

Underperforming Technical Team Disruption Data Idea Generation 282

Jeffrey Phillips

JANUARY 15, 2020

Start with the idea of market pull or finding unmet needs rather than pushing technology. I've also used with some success the strategy canvas from Blue Ocean Strategy, to identify a range of undermet or overmet needs. In the end, they could care less about the technology.

Technical Review 227

Technical Review Trends Innovation Technology 227

Jeffrey Phillips

OCTOBER 25, 2021

First, the book pulls together a lot of innovation theory and practice from a number of innovation practitioners, particularly the authors of Blue Ocean Strategy, which is often referenced in the book. What is interesting in his process is that there is no specific idea generation "step".

Idea Generation 144

Idea Generation Innovation Leadership Engagement 144

Leapfrogging

APRIL 3, 2024

As you lead culture change for greater innovation & business growth , you will notice a surge in novel ideas and solutions that can propel your company forward. A culture primed for agility and resilience is better equipped to respond to market shifts and challenges, positioning your organization for sustained success.

Culture 100

Culture Change Management Agile 100

Paul Hobcraft

JULY 13, 2021

We need to encourage bottom-up innovation, those close to markets, the raw ideas and who can make more connections than those far removed. If we build into people’s work time to explore the innovation that ‘fits’ the overarching strategy, we combine the best of both aspects. The issue is the way you approach this.

Innovation 246

Innovation Engagement Resources Strategy 246

Jeffrey Phillips

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Note that what my clients are asking for is to create an innovation capacity that outlasts a product need, or market gap, or executive team member. After all, most (probably 90%) of all innovation projects undertaken in large corporations are reactive projects trying to respond to a market threat or competitive move.

Innovation 157

Innovation Culture Training Project 157

ImagineNation

APRIL 7, 2024

GenAI’s most prominent contribution is in idea generation and validation—innovation’s divergence and convergence phases. Yet, it can play an even more critical role in helping leaders confront and update the strategic assumptions at the foundation of their business and innovation strategies: the doubt phase of the cycle.

Learning 59

Learning Generative AI Underperforming Technical Team Innovation 59

Qmarkets

OCTOBER 7, 2020

FFE is the starting point of NPD and is where new product ideas are generated before entering the formal development process. Developing a strategy here is key in creating an efficient and cost-effective idea generation process, but how should you approach this? Dyson engineers are never satisfied.

Product Development 52

Product Development Crowdsourcing Technical Review Idea Generation 52

Idea Champions

JANUARY 24, 2020

Idea Champions is one of the world's premiere facilitators and trainers of organizational brainstorming sessions. Ideas generated in our sessions have resulted in millions of dollars of revenue and cost savings for our clients. Select a date for your first session. Sign and return our Letter of Agreement. WHO ARE WE?

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Brainstorming Ideation Strategy Strategy 33

Huub Rutten

MARCH 18, 2021

You see 2 circles that both start with Strategies. It is in fact a supportive circle that should help the Inner Circle to survive in the market. Many “Front End” people belief that innovation is synonym to Idea generation, Research, Inventions, Disruptive, Radical, New. because of the brilliant idea….

Innovation Management 52

Innovation Management Management Conference Innovation 52

Huub Rutten

MARCH 18, 2021

You see 2 circles that both start with Strategies. It is in fact a supportive circle that should help the Inner Circle to survive in the market. Many “Front End” people belief that innovation is synonym to Idea generation, Research, Inventions, Disruptive, Radical, New. because of the brilliant idea….

Innovation Management 52

Innovation Management Management Conference Innovation 52

Huub Rutten

MARCH 18, 2021

You see 2 circles that both start with Strategies. It is in fact a supportive circle that should help the Inner Circle to survive in the market. Many “Front End” people belief that innovation is synonym to Idea generation, Research, Inventions, Disruptive, Radical, New. because of the brilliant idea….

Innovation Management 52

Innovation Management Management Conference Innovation 52

Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 22, 2018

When I step into a room to facilitate a strategy, innovation, or idea generation session I usually find a great deal of energy. Training the teams, having a skilled facilitator in-house, and frequent practice of divergent thinking are essential to effective idea generation sessions. Almost always.

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Training Idea Generation Innovation Creative Thinking 48