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Innovation on Steroids: Next Generation AI-Powered Phases and Gates

Leapfrogging

From its inception to the current state, the processes governing the development of new products and services have continuously evolved to incorporate new methodologies and technologies. Traditional Phases and Gates Processes Traditionally, the phases and gates model has been a cornerstone in structuring innovation management.

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The lost innovation pathway

Paul Hobcraft

I was recently working through a set of older presentation files and came across this extract concerning innovation again and thought I must share this. “ Strategy is useless without innovation; innovation is directionless without strategy” Below is an extract from “Reinventing Innovation” by John J Kao.

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Revolutionize Your Event: Selecting the Best Innovation Keynote Speaker

Leapfrogging

A speaker specializing in innovation can also highlight trends, emerging technologies, and industry disruptions, providing valuable context for future strategic planning. This approach underscores the importance of innovation in both message and action, solidifying the theme’s relevance to your event.

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2 Super Smart Ways to Catalyze Innovative Success

BrainZooming

An article in The Wall Street Journal by Paul Ziobro shares an report on how toy manufacturers, including Mattel and Hasbro, are accelerating their new product innovation processes. One challenge, however, is finding and dedicating the resources necessary to develop an innovation strategy and begin innovating.

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5 Ways to Lower Risk in an Innovation Strategy Workshop

BrainZooming

Reaching out to as big a group as makes sense with pre-workshop surveys or online collaboration sessions so we can introduce their voices and perspectives into the in-person meeting, even if they aren’t physically present. Related posts What is the first innovation strategy question to ask?

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Qmarkets forms Strategic Partnership with Multinational Digital Services Company

Qmarkets

“Our partnership with Qmarkets will allow us to strengthen this service, giving clients access to a wealth of additional resources for generating more ROI from their innovation efforts.”. The partnership will also present a wealth of benefits for Qmarkets’ customers.

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Get Real About Your Company’s Future

The Inovo Group

Our collective failure of imagination is caused by five related factors: Momentum of legacy – A company’s past and present are a powerful anchor that can blind a company’s leadership to alternative futures, especially when these futures challenge conventional wisdom or threaten knowledge authorities. Would that company invest in R&D?