Gregg Fraley

APRIL 22, 2019

Eleven Innovation Bullets to Dodge, in no particular order. Lack of Managment support will effectively kill any innovation program no matter how well conceived. Design Thinking alone will not guarantee success (or any other framework, Agile, Lean, etc.).

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Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 27, 2018

BCG rightly is pointing out from their research that digital innovation is just taking over everywhere. They point out that since 2014, only four types of innovation and that are all related to digital, have grown increasingly in importance in their pursuit by companies.

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IM Insights

MAY 25, 2022

Elijah Eilert is talking to Tendayi Viki about the power and pitfalls of storytelling in the context of innovation management. . A well told story has the power to move us, we are biologically programmed to buy into storytelling. 42:00) Should we test purely data-based investment decisions for innovation projects? (47:40)

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Planview

MARCH 24, 2016

Getting (and retaining ) buy-in from decision makers for innovation projects is often the stumbling block that many a corporate innovator and intrapreneur faces. GE managed to cut cost of market validation by 80% using the lean startup methodology. Editor’s note: this is a guest post by Steve Glaveski.

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Econic

APRIL 10, 2018

Corporate innovation is hard. More and more, we’re seeing innovation programs close their doors after only a few years, with few senior leaders in the organization recognizing any real value from their efforts. No compelling vision or reason to innovate. Unrealistic expectations of first projects.

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Tim Kastelle

MARCH 13, 2016

In part 1 of this post , Ralph revisited key innovation issues that were already addressed by us three years ago. It doesn’t always translate to managers, however. Co-Innovation and startup engagement. The Stanford Social Innovation Review also looked at how to do this inside of not-for-profits. They have to.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 27, 2024

Whether it’s adopting cutting-edge manufacturing technologies or streamlining supply chain management, process innovation helps companies optimize their resources and deliver value more efficiently. Business Model Innovation Business model innovation is all about rethinking how companies create, deliver, and capture value.

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Econic

MAY 23, 2019

Corporate innovation is hard. More and more, we’re seeing innovation programs close their doors after only a few years, with few senior leaders in the organization recognizing any real value from their efforts. No compelling vision or reason to innovate. Unrealistic expectations of first projects.

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InnovationTraining.org

MARCH 5, 2020

I was often happy to take whatever innovation project the leadership team threw my way. And I have done it all – idea jams, hackathons, startup weekends, training workshops and innovation sprints. Leadership Support : Without explicit and visible support from our leadership, most innovation programs are dead on arrival.

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Innovation 360 Group

MARCH 28, 2018

Kristian helps businesses and organizations to evaluate or create strategies for reaching that wanted future state and to create and deliver innovation programs and projects to fill the gap between the current state and wanted state. Management consulting. Innovation Management. Lean Start-up.

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Moves the Needle

JANUARY 21, 2019

Executives are not investing in innovation simply for the fun of it, but recent trends have uncovered that leaders inside many enterprises are still struggling to find strong parallels between corporate and innovation strategy , and a large portion of these companies are still making “blind bets” with their innovation investments.

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Strategos

APRIL 27, 2017

In recent years the focus has been on creating highly efficient organizations that apply lean principles to both management and operations. We recognize it has become very hard for many companies to allocate time and resources to make innovation happen. But fortunately there are ways to make innovation more efficient.

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CREATORS

APRIL 3, 2018

By showcasing different industry activities, program models and best practices within corporations, we want to inspire decision makers to improve, build and implement great innovation programs. Lastly, this report will enable companies to find their very own successful path through the innovation jungle.

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Moves the Needle

JUNE 11, 2020

I recently had the good fortune to participate in a live Q&A with the Sage Software Innovation Community. Sage is a leading business management technology company, with over 13k employees around the globe, focused on financial tools for businesses. Killing failed projects is a success. So that's a success.

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Jeffrey Phillips

APRIL 27, 2017

Talking about innovation is exciting, I'll grant you, because most corporate types don't get to do innovation, let alone talk about innovation. As Andy Cohen said at our conference they've Six Sigma'd the opportunity and then leaned it and then made it agile, then applied Six Sigma again.

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Imaginatik

FEBRUARY 15, 2016

Many corporate innovation efforts suffer from a subtle defect: two competing innovation agendas that fight for control. Yet a two-track innovation agenda is among the most reliable killers of well-intentioned innovation programs. In most cases, the problem is never detected, and no one is to blame.

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Gregg Fraley

MAY 1, 2018

You will fail with: Lean, Agile, Design Thinking, TRIZ, Stage-Gate, Osborn-Parnes CPS, KILN’s FuseTrail, or a homegrown/blended framework. Individuals and teams need to be creative in order to solve focused innovation challenges. Projects change culture. Projects are essential. but projects teach you.

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Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 22, 2018

Training Accelerates Innovation. 94% of managers are unsatisfied with their companies innovation performance. 70% of CEO’s see innovation as a key driver of growth. Why then is corporate America so woefully undertrained in innovation fundamentals? Energy is Not Enough, Get Training in Innovation .

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Cris Beswick

APRIL 16, 2024

Developing the capability to Lead FOR Innovation should thus be a priority for all executives. Still, it requires a distinct set of principles, mindsets, best practices and a specific divergence from traditional 20th-century management approaches. Risk management: Each horizon represents a different level of risk and uncertainty.

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ImagineNation

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

These authors never talk about what happens after an innovation program reaches sufficient maturity that it’s ready to leverage the organization’s resources into a successful implementation. The “business as usual” program will always win. Breakthrough innovation programs take longer and have a lot more risk.

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Matthew May

JUNE 26, 2015

Such a person is Brian Muirhead, who at age 41 in 1993 accepted the job as flight systems manager of the Mars Pathfinder project and with it the NASA challenge to land a cutting-edge, remote-controlled robotic all-terrain rover on Mars that would reliably beam back images, collect samples, and return scientific data on the red planet.

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ImagineNation

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

These authors never talk about what happens after an innovation program reaches sufficient maturity that it’s ready to leverage the organization’s resources into a successful implementation. The “business as usual” program will always win. Breakthrough innovation programs take longer and have a lot more risk.

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CREATORS

AUGUST 6, 2018

The goal of the program is to help Singapore-based companies win government projects as well as grow in the global market. Within the first three years of the program, Accreditation@SGD generated roughly $80 million for the companies accredited stemming from the 120 projects won. Simple enough.

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Gregg Fraley

JANUARY 30, 2019

Innovation Training. “Innovation Intensive, beyond Design Thinking” Public Course* With Master Trainer Gregg Fraley. Comprehensive Immersion Course for: Innovation Project Managers, Teams, Executives, Facilitators. Send new project leaders, managers, facilitators, and essential innovation team members.

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Legacy Innovation Group

APRIL 1, 2019

I would like to take us on a tour of these different perspectives and see if perhaps we can build a bridge – or really⃜ a series of bridges – between them all so that ultimately we can have a more comprehensive mosaic of innovation practice that will help us to maximize our appreciation of the space. Business Management.

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IM Insights

JANUARY 11, 2022

Innovation Metrics Podcast Intro. Welcome to the Innovation Metrics Podcast, where we bring you the latest on innovation management. We provide insights on how to measure innovation, innovation accounting , and managing the uncertain process of developing new, sustainable, and profitable business models.

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Integrative Innovation

JANUARY 27, 2016

Hence, I gave it some thought, starting by revisting an earlier reflection: Beginning of 2013, Tim Kastelle and I identified four key issues in innovation management for the time to come. Let’s have a brief look at each of them: Differentiating and integrative innovation concepts. Culture of experimentation (and speed).

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Steve Blank

MARCH 17, 2015

I listened as Roberto listed the obstacles to the new innovation program at Sprocket, “We’ve created innovation teams in both the business units and in corporate. Our CEO is behind the program. The division general managers have given us their support. The innovation pipeline had been rationalized.

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Legacy Innovation Group

MAY 27, 2021

They are taking on the far more advanced , longer-term radical innovations that do not fit nicely inside the organization's existing business units , and with what those units are doing. Anthony Mills is a global authority on strategic innovation. In fact, some of them may even be an existential threat to those units. About The Author.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 13, 2016

Alexander and I often collaborate on new ideas for corporate innovation. Big companies have great execution habits to manage and improve successful business models and value propositions. This happens because managing the present often takes oxygen away from inventing the future. But great innovation programs always start small.

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Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

His groups whole-heartedly adopted and adapted Lean. His innovators and stakeholders curated and prioritized their problems/idea/technology before handing them off. Karl’s innovation pipeline had hundreds of employees going through weekend hackathons. Our CEO is behind the program. Recognizing the Roadblocks.

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