Business and Tech

MARCH 16, 2023

To achieve this heavy lift, it is imperative to execute the national education strategy set forth in the CHIPS Act, which states digital literacy for all is a primary goal. Learn what your company, your nonprofit, your organization, your schools, and YOU can do to help bring digital literacy to young people in your community.

LEAN 299

LEAN Resources Technology Trends 299

Tim Kastelle

FEBRUARY 14, 2016

Part Eight in the Lean Startup Series When teams start out with lean startup, they often build hypotheses that are too precise – we assume we know more than we do. Strategy: Simplify. We need to start our lean startup process with discovery – and that is harder to hypothesise. Finally, again, this isn’t a poll.

LEAN 100

LEAN How To Underperforming Technical Team Survey 100

Kainexus

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Lean Strategist on the KaiNexus Lean Strategy Team. In this blog, Stephanie shares her experience learning the importance of proving impact as a Lean professional. This blog was written by Stephanie Hill, Sr.

LEAN 76

LEAN Strategy Strategy Learning 76

IM Insights

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Emphasis on establishing learning metrics to gauge the effectiveness of innovation efforts. Mention of real-world examples where learning metrics have proven invaluable. Overcoming Resistance to Change Insights into strategies for overcoming resistance to change when reshaping organizational design.

Learning 52

Learning Agile Culture Design 52

Moves the Needle

JANUARY 3, 2019

Lean Innovation doesn’t begin and end with product development. Most companies have a product development process that is completely separate from their go to market strategy. The most mature organizations deploy integrated lean innovation practices across the product lifecycle. It does not include product development.

Product Development 75

Product Development LEAN Underperforming Technical Team Marketing 75

Leapfrogging

APRIL 10, 2024

When you select a speaker whose expertise aligns with your company’s goals, you create a unique opportunity for growth and learning. Offer strategies for effective prototyping and testing. Demonstrating how to embrace failure as a learning opportunity. Provide guidance on successful implementation and execution.

Innovation 113

Innovation Leadership Ideation Innovation Processes 113

Innov8rs

MARCH 26, 2023

Innov8rs | Making strategy behind closed doors is a prescription for failure when disruptions are coming from all directions. Formulating and executing a sound organizational strategy is complex. Strategy is often made by elite teams and can thus be limited by their biases about competitors, customer needs, and market forces.

Disruption 52

Disruption Strategy Strategy Groups 52

Business and Tech

JUNE 24, 2022

As a startup entrepreneur, you wear all the hats — sales, marketing, fulfillment, invoicing, accounting, and business strategy, to name just a few. Whether it’s a specific contact, software, or strategy that you otherwise would not have discovered, the key to growth is leaning into these peer relationships.

Entrepreneurship 246

Entrepreneurship LEAN Tools Agile 246

Rmukesh Gupta

JANUARY 28, 2024

In this scenario, how should leaders go about putting together a strategy for their orgs and drive engagement within their teams. The importance of understanding soft trends and hard trends and learning the skill of foresight. How does Damien learn and continue to stay current. You can find more information about Damien here.

Trends 52

Trends LEAN Video Tools 52

Leanstack

JANUARY 30, 2019

In my last post , I described how sketching an idea on a Lean Canvas is akin to stacking a chain of beliefs. Marketer, Jay Abraham, calls this phenomenon the Strategy of Pre-eminence. If your customer and problems assumptions are not yet grounded in empirical learning, it’s prudent to first get them in order.

LEAN 76

LEAN Exercises Idea Generation Marketing 76

CMOE

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Avoiding these repercussions requires a robust retention strategy that encourages team members to stick around long term. Below, we discuss the three key elements required in an employee-retention strategy. The 3 Elements of a Successful Retention Strategy. What would they like to learn more about? How to Achieve This.

Strategy 98

Strategy Strategy Underperforming Technical Team Training 98

Moves the Needle

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Lean Startup Week - this year known as Lean Startup Conference - has traditionally been a staple in the innovation industry for bringing both startups and enterprise companies alike into the same sphere in order to discuss advancements in strategy, tactics, ideas, and social impact.

Conference 56

Conference LEAN Leadership Entrepreneurship 56

Moves the Needle

JUNE 14, 2016

Lean Experiment Techniques There are many techniques to consider when designing an effective lean startup experiment, so we decided to capture a few of our favorites below. Mix-and-match each example to create a powerful experimental learning vehicle for your next concept.

LEAN 76

LEAN Examples Video Report 76

Destination Innovation

JUNE 8, 2023

Just imagine all the insights and lessons you would have learned and how that would have helped you in your business career. Would you like to have read the best 50 books on sales, marketing, leadership, innovation, entrepreneurship and self-improvement? But how much time would it have taken?

Entrepreneurship 130

Entrepreneurship Leadership Course LEAN 130

Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Our individual problem often lies in the time we have to discover, learn and explore new and different things. We do need to ‘lean in’ on many specialists and experts to help us, not just business consultants! Develop a positive and proactive growth mindset and embrace failures as learning opportunities.

LEAN 195

LEAN Industry Agile Analysis 195

InnovationTraining.org

MARCH 15, 2021

This guest article on innovative teaching shares ideas and strategies from the The Startup Teacher Playbook: Turn Your Ideas Into Actions, Personalize Professional Development, and Create Innovative Learning Experiences for You and Your Students. We could encourage more ‘unconference’ style learning to share new ideas.

Learning 81

Learning Culture of Innovation Innovation Culture 81

Moves the Needle

JUNE 14, 2016

Lean Experiment Techniques. There are many techniques to consider when designing an effective lean startup experiment, so we decided to capture a few of our favorites below. Mix-and-match each example to create a powerful experimental learning vehicle for your next concept.

LEAN 68

LEAN Examples Video Report 68

Innov8rs

MARCH 17, 2024

This (economic) reality has highlighted the limitations of existing innovation systems, underscoring the necessity for a more efficient and effective approach to innovation management, as Frank Mattes and Dennis Boeckler suggested during a recent Innov8rs Learning Lab session. Most of these systems trace back to the Lean Startup.

System 59

System Innovation Management Management LEAN 59

Innov8rs

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Ingredients for Innovation Success Despite the renaissance in innovation approaches ushered in by luminaries like Steve Blank, Rita McGrath, Alexander Osterwalder, Janice Fraser, and Eric Ries, most innovation departments lack the basic ingredients of success- strategy, resources, scale and methods. You rarely win without a strategy.

Training 72

Training LEAN Innovation Resources 72

Idea to Value

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The framework I developed and use with clients is called the Lean Innovation Validation & Execution management (L.I.V.E.) Ensure your portfolio is balanced according to your upcoming strategy. And this innovation portfolio will need to align to the new corporate strategy into a consistent innovation strategy.

How To 278

How To Training Project Innovation 278

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.

Underperforming Technical Team 72

Underperforming Technical Team Strategy Strategy Leadership 72

Jeffrey Phillips

JUNE 24, 2019

In my continuing series of posts about lessons learned from corporate innovation, today I'd like to expand on the idea of innovation language, and go even further. From that wave we've had successive efficiency strategies: Six Sigma (an outgrowth of the quality movement), business process re-engineering, lean, outsourcing and right-sizing.

Innovation 171

Innovation Strategy Strategy LEAN 171

Leanstack

JANUARY 30, 2019

In my last post , I described how sketching an idea on a Lean Canvas is akin to stacking a chain of beliefs. Marketer, Jay Abraham, calls this phenomenon the Strategy of Pre-eminence. If your customer and problems assumptions are not yet grounded in empirical learning, it’s prudent to first get them in order.

LEAN 40

LEAN Exercises Idea Generation Marketing 40

Moves the Needle

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Not only are customized strategies imperative, but how we arrive at solutions to create value is extremely important. Some of the implications of these two challenges are that we see challenges from our own perspective and fear risk-taking and innovative strategies. These challenges, while significant, can be overcome.

LEAN 75

LEAN Change Case Study Underperforming Technical Team 75

Business and Tech

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Digital signage-based experiences are vital to future-proofing retail in ways that allay concerns post-pandemic, lean in to Gen Z, and make life a whole lot more convenient. Beth Warren SVP Marketing and Retail Strategy, Creative Realities, Board Member, Digital Signage Federation.

LEAN 130

LEAN Technology Trends Data 130

Innovation Excellence

JANUARY 3, 2023

GUEST POST from Robyn Bolton You know ALL the innovation tools and frameworks: Design Thinking Lean Startup Disruptive Innovation But knowing and doing are two different things. When I first learned Jobs to be Done, it felt painfully obvious, exactly like the customer research I did for five years at P&G.

Design Thinking 74

Design Thinking LEAN Innovation Disruption 74

Leanstack

MARCH 8, 2017

I find the Golden Circle is just as applicable when deconstructing or charting a new idea or venture — mapping quite nicely to the vision, strategy, and product pyramid that you’ve probably also run into. First, get your why in order “If you don’t know where you are going, any road will get you there.”

Strategy 52

Strategy Strategy Roadmap LEAN 52

Inceodia

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

The outcome from human centered innovation is increased learning about the customers you serve and how you can solve the problems they are facing. The Human Centered Innovation Learning Loop is an exploration into discovering customer problems and potential solutions, with knowledge as the desired outcome. An Agile Business Strategy.

Learning 40

Learning eBook Agile Software Engineering 40

Moves the Needle

AUGUST 2, 2018

You can use Lean Innovation techniques -- Empathy, Experiments, and Evidence to ensure the driving force is sustained through the integration. Both are reasonable and both can use acquisitions as part of its strategy, but you must understand the underlying need, beyond the word innovation.

LEAN 40

LEAN Technical Review Innovation Culture 40

Tim Kastelle

JANUARY 16, 2016

Part 6 in The Lean Startup Series The day before we started our first Lean LaunchPad program with the CSIRO, Bill McKeague and I talked strategy over coffee. I often refer to that first one as our Minimum Viable Lean LaunchPad. It was, of course, classic Build-Measure-Learn.

LEAN 100

LEAN Course Project Marketing 100

mjvinnovation

JULY 27, 2020

Please keep reading to understand the importance of having a UX strategy, what benefits it can offer you, and tips on developing one! Why you need to create a UX strategy. To create a sustainable competitive advantage, companies need a “strategy.” It is also necessary not to confuse UX strategy with UX Design.

Strategy 40

Strategy Strategy Resources Design 40

Planview

OCTOBER 27, 2021

While most of the world’s largest companies are attempting a Lean-Agile transformation in one way or another, not all of them are succeeding. What’s missing from “failing” implementations of Lean and Agile is the understanding that seeing radically different outcomes means creating a radically different culture. Listen to the session.

Agile 98

Agile LEAN Roadmap Meeting 98

mjvinnovation

MAY 29, 2019

Kanban is an Agile Methodology framework that is highly applicable to support the hiring of employees by HR companies; in the financial management of all segments of the company; in the potentiation of Marketing strategies; optimizing IT processes and increasing production in industries. Lean Startup. Extreme Programming (XP).

Agile 40

Agile Learning Development Team Review Technical Review 40

Steve Blank

JUNE 26, 2015

—– Lean Innovation Management. In the last five years “ Lean Startup ” methodologies have enabled entrepreneurs to efficiently build a startup by searching for product/market fit rather than blindly trying to execute. The result will be: a new, Lean version of the Three Horizons of Innovation. Here’s how.

LEAN 49

LEAN Innovation Management Management Underperforming Technical Team 49

Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

A “lean” approach amplifies both profits and purpose. A new book by Silicon Valley tech veteran and innovation advocate Ann Mei Chang, Lean Impact: How to Innovate for Radically Greater Social Good explores the unique challenges that can deter social innovation. Corporate philanthropy. Benefit corporations. Sounds ideal.

Technical Review 100

Technical Review LEAN Innovation Social Innovation 100

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. Blue Ocean Strategy Blue Ocean Strategy , formulated by W.

Software 52

Software Innovation Innovation Management LEAN 52