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Tune-In To Taster Tools On Thursday

Gregg Fraley

Free Weekly Webinar of Facilitation Tools with Gregg Fraley. The 30 minute weekly webinar features demonstrations of various facilitation tools for: strategy, challenge clarification, idea generation (aka brainstorming), problem framing, idea selection, innovation projects, and idea development, etc.

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Best Practices for Internal Crowdsourcing: Lessons Learned from NASA

IdeaScale

NASA’s Center of Excellence for Collaborative Innovation — a crowdsourcing platform — unveiled their best practices for approaches to problem-solving on a recent webinar in a move to share what they’ve learned to help others. At the conclusion of each challenge, they award prizes for the best ideas offered. government departments.

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5 Misconceptions to Avoid When Building Your Innovation Strategy

Qmarkets

Similarly, strict top-level decision-making increases the opportunity for groupthink and lessens the chance of fluid idea generation throughout the organization. This, in return, removes any hesitancy or fear around idea generation amongst the employees. However, it leaves very little room for new possibilities.

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5 Misconceptions to Avoid When Building Your Innovation Strategy

Qmarkets

Similarly, strict top-level decision-making increases the opportunity for groupthink and lessens the chance of fluid idea generation throughout the organization. This, in return, removes any hesitancy or fear around idea generation amongst the employees. However, it leaves very little room for new possibilities.

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Effective communication is the essence of open innovation

Wellspring

They told Grainews in 2016 that, on average, 10 years elapse between idea generation and market launch. More recently, Vahid Aidun, Licensing Leader at Dow AgroSciences, said in a joint webinar with Wellspring that they evaluate 140,000 compounds before selecting one they can commercialize.

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Idea Champions Helps All Kinds of People Originate Great Ideas

Idea Champions

"Participants continue to leave your course excited about their new implementable ideas and innovations re: new and existing products and services." - Jim Schultz, Managing Director, NYNEX. Idea Champions helped us generate powerful new ideas and engage with such energy that, six months later, their impact still hasn't worn off!

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Practical Ways to Improve Employee Engagement

Planview

Editor’s note: Last month, Maggie Riad, VP of Innovation Strategy at Spigit, held a webinar: ‘10 Ways to Increase Employee Engagement in your Innovation Program’. This article is a continuation of this webinar, which you can watch on-demand , where Maggie answers several questions that came up but didn’t have a chance to answer.