Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 12, 2021

The Fortune 1,000 work innovation process like mad. However, elaborate innovation frameworks slow things down. Digital Technology and Marketing — It’s hard to emphasize what a big innovation opportunity (or a huge pitfall) the plethora of new digital tech is for a second stage company. That lowers risk.

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Idea Drop

JUNE 22, 2017

One of the key findings in PwC Innovation benchmark report was that bringing more stakeholders into the innovation process is the most effective way to drive success in innovation. Finding these individuals and harbouring their ideas and talent is one of the biggest challenges executives face. “32%

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IdeaScale

MARCH 13, 2018

What Apple did with the iPod was reinvent an existing idea; they took the core concept of an MP3 player, scrutinised the complaints that consumers had about these cumbersome and inadequate MP3 devices, and developed a new product which remedied these solutions. This is where IdeaScale can help.

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Gregg Fraley

OCTOBER 4, 2018

The course covers management mandates, project cycles, resourcing, idea management systems, idea generation tools, concept development, prototyping, and pitch presentations. Brainstorming done effectively, more ideas, better ideas, and powerful tools for amping and refining ideas. REGISTER NOW.

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Qmarkets

JULY 13, 2023

One was that its core message so closely aligns with our own belief at Qmarkets: that innovation leadership is most effective when it develops the culture and tools to promote participation in the innovation process right across the organization itself and beyond. While reading their article I was struck by two things.

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Idea Drop

OCTOBER 9, 2017

That’s why Tesco is launching many new initiatives all the time and approaching innovation as a continuous process rather than an ad-hoc project. In this video, Kathryn explains how to manage innovation process in large organisations, how to get buy-in from senior executives and what corporations could learn from start-ups.

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Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 22, 2018

Hiring a professional facilitator can be a big help, but facilitative leadership is something that needs to be around 100% of the time. Poor knowledge of innovation process, approaches and frameworks. How can you innovate if you don’t actually know how it’s done?

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Idea Drop

JULY 6, 2017

Recent reports which have been released reveal an awareness of the necessity to embrace innovation but a reluctance to be the first to take the corresponding steps. In this post we discuss the current state of innovation in the legal sector and how law firms can benefit from an innovation strategy supported by idea management software.

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ITONICS

AUGUST 23, 2018

We took a closer look at the most important sources of innovation in large companies: The Leadership. Corporate Innovation Board, Chief Innovation Officer, or other senior executives. The strategy and the direction of innovation are set by a company’s top management. Decentralized R&D Units.

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Idea Drop

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

The leadership team had such confidence in the importance of their shop floor experience that they couldn’t understand why anyone would ever opt for a cheaper product. The post Adapt or die: lessons from 5 companies that failed to innovate appeared first on Idea Drop | Idea Management Software.

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

You should therefore add input metrics – those variables which set the preconditions for successful innovation. These could include: percentage of staff trained in innovation, leadership time spent on innovation vs. regular operations and percentage of budget that is invested in innovation projects.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

You should therefore add input metrics – those variables which set the preconditions for successful innovation. These could include: percentage of staff trained in innovation, leadership time spent on innovation vs. regular operations and percentage of budget that is invested in innovation projects.

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Gregg Fraley

MAY 1, 2018

For results, leaders need to foster innovation fundamentals and integrate them into organizational culture. More structure is needed as fundamentals take hold, and that means an innovation process framework. This series of posts on innovation fundamentals is not about frameworks.

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ITONICS

AUGUST 23, 2018

We took a closer look at the most important sources of innovation in large companies: The Leadership. Corporate Innovation Board, Chief Innovation Officer, or other senior executives. The strategy and the direction of innovation are set by a company’s top management. Decentralized R&D Units.

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Idea to Value

JULY 21, 2017

However, in every case, it is beneficial for a company to look inwards and see whether their people, processes and leadership are acting more as innovation enablers, or bottlenecks. 10 – Open Innovation, Crowdsourcing and Idea Management. 9 – Understanding the science of creativity.

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eZassi

JANUARY 24, 2017

Idea Management Software Streamlines Open Innovation. “Open innovation is a paradigm that assumes that firms can and should use external ideas as well as internal ideas, and internal and external paths to market, as the firms look to advance their technology.” of our idea management software.

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Qmarkets

JULY 28, 2017

John Kimberly and Hamil Bouchikhi from Wharton School show that organisations develop - often unconsciously and just like individuals - a narrative of who they are, reflecting the context of their founding, the belief systems, values and identities of founders and the leadership as well as the strategic decisions made in the past.

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InnovationManagement

JANUARY 30, 2017

However, without a structured management system in place, experimentation can go awry and great ideas risk falling by the wayside. This is where accountability and autonomy can provide the essential framework to support the innovation process to its full potential.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 8, 2024

To cultivate such a culture, leadership must actively encourage and reward risk-taking and idea generation. By doing so, you foster a safe space for creativity and experimentation, essential elements for innovation to flourish. Leverage Cross-Functional Teams Innovation thrives on diversity of thought and expertise.

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Idea to Value

MARCH 18, 2016

What simple thing can a company do to change their conversation / perspective about innovation? Even amongst the group of industry insiders here who teach and author books on innovation methodologies, case studies and thought leadership, there was a huge variety between the responses. What is your definition of “innovation”?

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Idea to Value

MAY 18, 2020

The challenge s of centralized innovation. As part of their initiative, one person had been given ownership for an initiative to update the organization-wide tools and processes for idea management work. Different kinds of innovations simply need different kinds of processes, resources and expertise.

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InnovationManagement

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

The success of innovation management is never an accident; it’s a holistic management process with an iterative thought-out planning and execution continuum. The post Five Perspectives of Innovation Management Maturity appeared first on Innovation Management.

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Gregg Fraley

MAY 9, 2017

The quotes above are all from larger company high level managers who already have highly defined innovation processes in place. This post is to make a simple point about innovation. Sad isn’t it, those words are depressing. It’s enough to contemplate bringing a swift end to the thing.

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InnovationManagement

AUGUST 19, 2019

To stay on top, established organisations need to stimulate innovation. Before being acquired by Facebook for US$1 billion, Instagram was just another photo-sharing app operating with insignificant infrastructure and a dozen employees. and that’s our topic today.

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Innov8rs

OCTOBER 3, 2022

And it's your role as innovation leader, for your company as a whole, or for your department or region, to get them right. We dive into getting the fundamentals right during this month’s Learning Lab on Innovation Strategy, Leadership, Governance & Portfolio Management. Organizing Innovation Decentrally.

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The firm’s name is a portmanteau of “forward vision” and that, too, is a foundational element of its culture, which also includes a robust commitment to innovation. At the beginning of the year, FORVIS launched its new idea management platform, powered by Qmarkets.

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Gregg Fraley

JANUARY 23, 2015

What’s tougher to do is dedicate a person, or a team, to innovation exclusively (or mostly). Any exclusive FTE dedication to innovation is quite an investment. But without leadership those precious chunks of time available to do innovation will go unused. Depending on your size, even one is quite costly.

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Wazoku

OCTOBER 18, 2018

London, United Kingdom – 18 October 2018 – Wazoku, a leading idea management platform, announced its Autumn 2018 product release, focused on driving engagement across the platform. Tokens can either be another form of evaluation or as a means to gather the necessary commitment from the business to deliver Ideas.

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Tim Kastelle

FEBRUARY 21, 2015

The cultures need to be separated, but with some overlapping “touchpoints” where capabilities, ideas and knowledge are exchanged in order to avoid isolation and to benefit from each other. Breakthrough innovators protect radical innovation projects from strict cost-control regimes.

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eZassi

MARCH 28, 2019

While the numbers vary, about 65% of major corporations are working to incorporate innovation into the business and include it at the executive level. These efforts have seen new seats opening up at executive boards for Chief Innovation Officers, Chief Innovation Architect and other similar titles.

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Integrative Innovation

FEBRUARY 14, 2015

The cultures need to be separated, but with some overlapping “touchpoints” where capabilities, ideas and knowledge are exchanged in order to avoid isolation and to benefit from each other. Breakthrough innovators protect radical innovation projects from strict cost-control regimes.

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 9, 2017

This week, we take a look at how to launch an effective innovation program within your organization – and more specifically, how to get your CEO and employees on board to help get these types of programs off the ground. When senior leadership says they want ‘innovation’ within the company, what does that mean?

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Idea to Value

JUNE 4, 2021

While it is true that top-down innovation can be a very effective method, especially for startups and nascent businesses within large organizations where focus is critical, it does require world-class leadership (which most organizations don’t have) and is almost impossible to scale beyond a certain point.

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