Board of Innovation

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

Not so long ago we shared the tools we used during a 3-day ideation brainstorm and a checklist to organize your own corporate innovation accelerator. The post Hire a lean entrepreneur for one year. At Board of Innovation we love to share our learnings as soon as we finish an innovation project.

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Innov8rs

MARCH 17, 2024

Most of these systems trace back to the Lean Startup. But as even Steve Blank, the father of the Lean Startup movement, notes- if you apply the Lean Startup in the corporate context, you will only get innovation theater.

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Board of Innovation

DECEMBER 18, 2017

The post Prototyping at each stage of ideation appeared first on Board of Innovation.

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helloFUTURE

JULY 24, 2023

In the race to launch a product, many businesses fall into the trap of building the ‘perfect’ product before releasing it. They spend months, even years, refining features and smoothing out the wrinkles, only to find that the market doesn’t respond as they had hoped upon launch.

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InnovationTraining.org

DECEMBER 12, 2022

What is the difference between design thinking and Lean UX? Design thinking is a problem-solving approach that involves empathy for the user, creative ideation, and experimentation to create innovative solutions. The design thinking process typically involves five steps: empathize, define, ideate, prototype, and test.

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Tullio Siragusa

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Ideate and Prototype: Advocate for a culture of brainstorming, experimentation, and iteration. Test and Implement: Merge empathy-driven ideation with metrics-driven execution. And they can ideate by encouraging brainstorming sessions where all team members feel heard. They can define success metrics based on user research.

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Innov8rs

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

By 2010, the Lean Startup methodology built upon these principles, emphasizing rapid experimentation and customer feedback to guide businesses towards sustainable business models. AI is also enabling the discovery of new drugs by autonomously ideating and testing potential new molecules for existing conditions.

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Planview

APRIL 25, 2017

Spigit’s Technology Partner Program opens a new world of possibilities for ideation and collaboration. By tightly integrating their existing technologies and services with Spigit, partners will have the opportunity to work closely with the industry leader in ideation management to support the needs of their own clients and prospects.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 14, 2024

Lean Startup Methodology The Lean Startup methodology , created by Eric Ries, emphasizes the importance of rapid prototyping, validated learning, and other iterative product and service development techniques. It offers a straightforward way to understand, design, and pivot your business model.

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Planview

MAY 11, 2017

During an afternoon panel session on continuous improvement, Jill Waters, Lean Six Sigma Coordinator at Adventist Health, mentioned a key insight about achieving consistent engagement: “We make sure that we continue to communicate with the community. The reality is, it’s easy for employees to forget about your company’s ideation program.

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Imaginatik

JULY 22, 2016

Recognize that best practices of innovation are different from how you’re used to working, and force your team to learn the real tricks of the trade – Discovery, Lean Startup, Ideation, Creative facilitation, Design Thinking, etc. Lots of organizations try to implement “innovation” using their tried-and-true business practices.

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Gregg Fraley

APRIL 20, 2021

MCPS perfectly complements innovation frameworks like Design Thinking, Agile, and Lean, and quality frameworks like Six Sigma. Nor has the focusing power of projects, or “concept blending” ideation tools designed to achieve breakthrough ideas. Comedy improvisation games and story telling are already integrated with MCPS.

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Planview

MAY 11, 2017

During an afternoon panel session on continuous improvement, Jill Waters, Lean Six Sigma Coordinator at Adventist Health, mentioned a key insight about achieving consistent engagement: “We make sure that we continue to communicate with the community. The reality is, it’s easy for employees to forget about your company’s ideation program.

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Leanstack

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

We’re already at the 10 year anniversary of the Lean Startup. ideas that went on to spark the global Lean Startup movement. I’m always happy, for instance, to see Lean Canvas posters in conference rooms. Using a Lean Canvas does not a Lean Startup make. Time flies. It’s like going from WAgile to WatLean.

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Gregg Fraley

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Design Thinking, Agile, Lean, and older frameworks like CPS (aka Osborn-Parnes) are all attempts to find the system, the process steps, that will assist in repeating innovation. Innovation frameworks are important, but something powerful is being systematically left out of the ideation step. This is why I created MoshPit Innovation.

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Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 1, 2018

Participants in MoshPit sessions do extensive preparation, including research and ideation, alone, before the group event. This contemplative pre-ideation starts the group meeting at a more advanced stage of thinking. Teams don’t come up with breakthrough ideas in one day, this is why so many ideation sessions fail.

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Leanstack

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Ideation Where do good ideas come from? Rather than trying to create a better ideation process, I recommend lowering the barriers at the top of the funnel, and instead investing in better idea validation processes (further down the funnel). using a Lean Canvas ), and the quantitative business model assumptions (e.g.

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Your Ideas are Terrible

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Enter Ideator. When we met the Ideator team, they had already garnered tremendous adoption in the higher education space (an incredible feat) and were starting to receive unsolicited interest from corporations. Ideator didn’t build an idea platform – they built an innovation network. With Ideator I already know.

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Gregg Fraley

DECEMBER 11, 2017

How do you integrate all this new fancy stuff into strategy and ideation to create actual projects? Innovating with digital technology requires a blended approach, truly diverse teams, training, and new ideation methods. Digital tech related ideation presents unique challenges to innovation project leaders and facilitators.

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Planview

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

Today, serving as Chief Solutions Architect at Spigit, I have had the opportunity of late to interview our clients who have applied collaborative ideation with their front-line employees. To understand the connection that clients make between collaborative ideation, continuous improvement, and the customer experience. Retail employees.

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Innov8rs

JANUARY 16, 2023

As part of our recent The Innovator’s Handbook 2023 launch event, we discussed this (and more) with Frank Mattes (CEO at Lean Scaleup), Sean Sheppard (Managing Partner at U+), and Susana Jurado (Head of Wayra Builder at Telefónica). Why can it be so hard for corporates to launch substantial new businesses? Business Building: Pros and Cons.

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Moves the Needle

MAY 16, 2016

At Intuit, MTN Co-Founder Aaron Eden started the snowball by running “LeanStartIN” workshops under the radar to teach lean startup to small handfuls of colleagues. To get started: Run internal lean startup hackathons, where the process rewards iterative learning over solution building. Unfortunately, it doesn’t work that way.

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Fehmida Kapadia

JANUARY 3, 2018

We have started integrating the agile and lean methodology (popularized by the IT industry) into our waterfall methodology (popularized by the manufacturing industry). The key tenet of agile and lean development is to quickly and iteratively build?—?test?—?learn. At this stage of the process, I like to use Ash Maurya’s Lean Canvas.

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Leanstack

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

We’re already at the 10 year anniversary of the Lean Startup. ideas that went on to spark the global Lean Startup movement. I’m always happy, for instance, to see Lean Canvas posters in conference rooms. Using a Lean Canvas does not a Lean Startup make. Time flies. It’s like going from WAgile to WatLean.

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Boxes and Arrows

AUGUST 13, 2013

It turns out that Jeff Gothelf, author of Lean UX (the book I’m reviewing here) has also faced the same challenges. The answer situates itself within the Lean approach to product development. Lean UX has its own challenges. Enter the book. It goes further to have the team focused on the same problems at the same time.

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mjvinnovation

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Prototype ideation. This prototype was built in record time because two frameworks were combined: the stages of Design Thinking with Lean modeling, combining thinking with tangibility. Lean Inception: Lean’s vision to make MVPs more result oriented. AGILE METHODS: Lean Startup. Prototype construction.

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Moves the Needle

AUGUST 14, 2018

Lean Innovation Definition At Moves The Needle, we define lean innovation as “reducing waste in the discovery, creation, and delivering of new value to customers." We base Lean Innovation principles upon the 3 E’s of Lean Innovation : Empathy, Experiments and Evidence. Where design thinking ends, Lean Startup begins.

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Planview

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

In May of this year, we had the opportunity to chat with Dr. Jill Waters, Lean Six Sigma Coordinator at Adventist Health, which is a not-for-profit healthcare organization comprised of over 20 hospitals and over 30 clinics in the U.S. Incremental improvements are significantly easier to implement than large, disruptive transformation.

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InnovationTraining.org

MARCH 2, 2021

Lean Coffee: Focused Meetings Template. This remote template offers tools and activities designed specifically for these virtual meetings, from problem framing to ideation and more. This meeting template is structured to enable attendees to create their own topics and vote to determine the priority of discussing each topic.

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Moves the Needle

DECEMBER 17, 2015

His very lean progressive assembly process was the result. The Toyota Production System largely grew out of this dilemma, attempting to leverage the “leanness” of Ford’s production system is a world of increasing complexity and market differentiation. This is Lean Startup. The result is choice. Let’s do it! Go scope it out.”

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Planview

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

This is where ideation management software plays a vital role by creating a central hub where ideas can be shared, problems identified, and collaboration spotlights solutions to business challenges at scale. Uber is another example of a company utilizing ideation. You never know where a great idea will come from. Final thoughts.

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Idea Champions

JANUARY 13, 2020

clear vision), Idea Champions is thrilled to announce the launch of an exciting new offering -- an elegant way for its time-crunched, innovation-leaning clients to upgrade the impact of their brainstorming sessions. IDEATION 2020 TRAINING INCLUDES: 1. In honor of the year 2020 and the classic meme it represents (i.e.

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Idea Champions

AUGUST 21, 2020

Idea Champions' ideation webinar has been invaluable in helping diverse and remote teams around the globe focus on the essentials of great idea generation." - Jon Bidwell, Director of Innovation, Chubb Insurance. ZoomStorming. Idea Champions. Brainstorm Champions.

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Leanstack

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Ideation Where do good ideas come from? Rather than trying to create a better ideation process, I recommend lowering the barriers at the top of the funnel, and instead investing in better idea validation processes (further down the funnel). using a Lean Canvas ), and the quantitative business model assumptions (e.g.

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Integrative Innovation

MAY 2, 2017

Hackathons’ or comparable formats are used to bring together external ideators with internal experts for drumming out disruptive ideas. They are based on lean / efficient and 0-mistakes principles. They are based on agile / lean start-up / test-and-learn principles. They are driven by solid, near-term financial goals.

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Leanstack

AUGUST 17, 2017

In my first book, Running Lean , I outlined a Problem Interview script for uncovering problems worth solving. Inspired by the Scientific Method, the search for Problem/Solution fit starts with creating a model — specifically a business model using a Lean Canvas. Problem Interview Script 1.0

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Qmarkets

MARCH 27, 2024

Techniques such as Lean manufacturing and automation play a pivotal role in driving process innovation, enabling businesses to maintain operational excellence and agility. Implementing a clear framework for managing innovation helps streamline the process from ideation to execution.

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