Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Implementing the Lean Startup in any company is hard. Now compound that level of effort with trying to put a Lean Startup culture in place in Japan. According to Takashi Tsutsumi and Masato Iino, Japanese companies tend to be technology centric, obsess over quality and have weak leadership.

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Moves the Needle

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Co-Authored by Heather Hiscox and Amelia Klawon Get the full case study to save for your records or to show to your leadership team here: Download Case Study. This is the story of how SAY San Diego is using Lean Innovation to create real, powerful change in their community.

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Moves the Needle

MAY 18, 2015

Perhaps the most common question we hear is, “How do you get started doing Lean Startup in the enterprise?” We always get a kick discussing enterprise lean startup challenges with The Lean Startup author Eric Ries, so welcomed the opportunity to do so during his recent Kickstarter campaign. This team was very afraid.

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Idea to Value

DECEMBER 13, 2022

2023 could turn out to be one of the hardest for innovation and leadership teams in decades… … or, with the right focused effort, it could be one of the best. Innovation projects often fail because innovation teams, management, leadership and operations are not aligned on what success actually looks like.

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Anaqua

APRIL 18, 2018

As the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) says: “More than ever before, women are taking up leadership roles and making their voices heard in science, technology, business and the arts.”. She really captivated the audience with both her presenting skills and also her deep knowledge of IP. She was impressive. “IP

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IdeaScale

APRIL 24, 2018

The day was split into customer presentations in the morning, and IdeaScale-led workshops in the afternoon. Customer presentations in particular are one of the coolest parts of any Open Nation. However, he cautioned against avoiding “vanity metrics,” a term coined by “The Lean Startup” author Eric Ries. Coast Guard.

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Kainexus

JULY 18, 2019

We have been very fortunate to have an impressive lineup of guest presenters for our webinar series on continuous improvement. Roger has over 30 years of experience in various improvement and leadership roles. As GE embraced Lean, Roger became a senior Lean value stream manager. Presented by Roger Chen.

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Jeffrey Phillips

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

In other words, they'll bring along the existing leadership and the existing corporate culture. They strip down and operate as efficiently as possible, using lean practices and six sigma guidance (already well embedded) to improve operating margins. Which will the three companies choose?

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CMOE

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

A vision statement looks toward the future, and this future must have a link to the organization’s present state and where it is today. This connection of present and future is critical to driving alignment and ensuring the success of the team’s vision. Connect data to current initiatives.

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Thinkers360 - Thought Leader Interviews

MARCH 8, 2024

She enjoys speaking at knowledge management, operational excellence, and process improvement conferences with human-centric knowledge management as a primary element in her presentations. We are differentiated by our unique patent-pending algorithms that measure thought leadership and authentic influence looking far beyond social media alone.

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CMOE

JUNE 1, 2021

Being a leader of any type can be a daunting responsibility, but as you adopt a leadership mindset and incorporate a few actions into your day-to-day activities, you can be a highly effective leader who inspires team members to do their best work. Sharing your leadership values with the team. Good leadership requires humility.

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Kainexus

MARCH 21, 2019

He is a Lean Six Sigma black belt and is a 2014 graduate of The Ohio State University with a Master’s Degree in Business Operational Excellence. He also reflected on the leadership behaviors necessary to achieve cultural change. Presented by Mike McGowan, Director of Process Excellence at Marietta Memorial Hospital.

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CMOE

APRIL 14, 2023

Solution: Focus on the Facilitator Mindset Leadership consultant Dr. Flo Falayi encourages leaders to lean on what they call “The Facilitator Mindset.” Tip: If you find this process difficult, ask a team member to act as a producer to monitor the chat and presentation. Be fully present in the moment with your participants.

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Planview

JULY 15, 2022

However, our discussion with Dr. Cooper mainly focuses on three of those six practices: Effective Portfolio Management Lean Development Agile Stage-Gate. After the presentation, to our happy surprise, attendees posed a ton of questions to the panel.

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Cris Beswick

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

That’s the question which I posted in a webinar which I was invited to present by ‘We are lean and agile’, a company whose vision statement is ‘making improvement easier for you.’ Does culture still eat strategy for breakfast? The post If you want innovation, start with the right breakfast!

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Innov8rs

MARCH 26, 2023

By adopting an open strategy, leadership teams can access diverse external knowledge sources and become aware of their biases, while also building buy-in to accelerate execution. Christian reports that corporates with open-minded leadership have over 50% of all strategic initiatives open. Are You Ready To Open Up Your Strategy?

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Kainexus

MAY 16, 2019

For those of you who aren’t familiar with him, Mark is an internationally-recognized expert in the field of “Lean Healthcare” and the author of LeanBlog.org and author of the Shingo Research and Professional Publication Award-winning book Lean Hospitals: Improving Quality, Patient Safety, and Employee Engagement.

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CMOE

APRIL 21, 2023

Interactive presentation software rather than static PowerPoint presentations. Lean on simplicity to create a more enjoyable learning experience. Lean on CMOE’s Virtual Learning Resources With virtual training demand growing, business leaders must quickly adapt to these shifts, all while keeping workforce members engaged.

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Moves the Needle

JANUARY 8, 2019

How The National Council of Architectural Registration Boards Used Lean Innovation to Create New Value for Their Customers Take this Case Study with you! IDENTIFYING EARLY ADOPTERS AND TESTING ASSUMPTIONS Through a multi-month Lean Innovation Accelerator , NCARB received weekly coaching and monthly onsite visits.

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CMOE

JUNE 21, 2021

Fortunately, there are development opportunities for supervisors you can lean on. To help you further your leadership skills and drive your team forward, explore these top 12 resources and tools for supervisors. Reality-Based Leadership by Cy Wakeman. Challenges social media can present in the workplace.

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Planview

JUNE 23, 2022

Customers were able to learn more about it means to be a connected services organization, why it’s important, and what steps were necessary to make confident connections by attending this on-demand presentation session by Planview’s Director of Product Management Dave Blumhorst. Leadership Buy-In and Adapting Processes Top Down is Critical.

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CorporateIntel

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Sometimes I wonder if the advancing of age and a leaning toward old-fashioned values are a hindrance to relevancy in our contemporary workplace. It was bosses and colleagues advancing in age and leaning toward old-fashioned values. Why is this gnawing away at me this particular moment?

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 19, 2017

“The strength of the Executive Innovation Work Mat as a framing document to provide this leadership dialogue becomes essential for organizations wanting to gain complete organization engagement” Building a compelling business case for an integrated innovation framework.

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Planview

MARCH 18, 2022

At Planview, we believe women in tech are the future and Geetika Gagneja is a part of Planview’s past, present, and future. Outside of the PD teams I have regular one-on-ones, community meetings and leadership meetings. These meetings are based on automation strategy for the Enterprise One product.

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The Inovo Group

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Does executive leadership see things differently than individual contributors? Understanding the ‘Mind-of-the-company’ is one of the most important and effective things leadership can do when deciding to pursue something that is inherently uncertain. Senior leadership needs to decide how to proceed.

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Moves the Needle

JULY 31, 2018

The spirited conversation was both provocative, and the perfect lead into our next guest and co-host David Binetti’s presentation on getting buy-in from the finance department for innovation initiatives. David discusses Innovation Accounting at the Lean Startup Conference in this video. This was the primary topic of David’s talk.

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Tullio Siragusa

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

The benefit of collaborative talking is that trust does not simply rely on a piece of paper; rather, it leans on the people working together as a team, as trusted partners. Together, we can actively join hands and take baby steps forward to deal with the present challenges of making society a better place to work. Humanizing Law.

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Brunner

MARCH 6, 2020

My personal passion led me to create and present a plan for a cause I feel deeply committed to; an evolution of the core values of Brunner to support diverse perspectives. Take a look at Lean In statistics and you’ll see some startling numbers on mentorship of women in the workplace – particularly formal sponsorship by male leaders.

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Inceodia

MARCH 18, 2019

You’ve gone through training or read about things like design thinking and lean startup. After all, having a good solution idea is what enabled them to win a ticket into the program – those that just presented a problem were weeded out. Today, organizations routinely ask their people for innovation, and then prevent it from happening.

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Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 1, 2016

We need to explore, experiment, prototype, adapt, become more agile, keep it lean, pivot on new learning and anything else that helps us to speed up the process and keep learning and churning. •

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Qmarkets

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Rapidly changing customer behaviours, disruptive digital technologies, and the emergence of agile fintech start-ups means that disruption is an ever-present danger. Total Systems Services (TSYS) – a fintech giant with more than 13,000 employees worldwide – presents a great example of the results this kind of initiative can deliver.

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The Inovo Group

OCTOBER 16, 2019

A successful, Fortune 50, corporate innovation group has been continuously creating strategic innovations for almost two decades – through numerous leadership and organizational changes. It requires certain commitments and behaviors on the part of both company leadership and the strategic innovation group. Highlights.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 27, 2015

While the parallels between a director and a startup founder are striking, what’s even more surprising is the match between the creative process Pixar uses to make its movies and our implementation of Lean for startups in the Lean LaunchPad and I-Corps incubators. Lean Startups are built around the same notion as Pixar research trips.

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eZassi

MARCH 13, 2018

Some of the leadership philosophies he explores include: Addressing hidden barriers to creativity, uncoupling fear and failure, preparing for unknown problems and ensuring that a company’s communication structure does not mirror its organizational structure. Innovation & Growth Leadership Summit Speaking Topics. Recent Posts.

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CMOE

MARCH 4, 2021

In today’s flat and lean organizations, it is easy to lose sight of the reasons why strong management and leadership are necessary. Managers provide vital leadership that we can’t get anywhere else. Would a different leadership approach or providing development experiences unleash discretionary performance? Build Loyalty.

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InnovationTraining.org

MARCH 2, 2021

Lean Coffee: Focused Meetings Template. Active discussion over 1-person presentation. With a step-by-step modular structure, you can browse through existing design thinking exercises and move them around to structure your meeting and fit your unique goals or needs. Thoughtful scheduling over invitations to everyone.

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Moves the Needle

MAY 24, 2019

.” - Herb Caen Those who carry this vision forward and empower these dreams are the past, present, and future city leadership and employees. Lean Innovation is a set of rapid customer-focused, evidence-based behaviors that help remove the waste and uncertainty in how we create value and solve problems for those we serve.

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