Idea to Value

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

And companies regularly boast about how they are spending millions (and sometimes billions) of dollars into research & development to come up with innovative new offerings. Delivery: A team of people who have the ability to take rough ideas and develop them into a customer-facing innovation.

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Moves the Needle

APRIL 8, 2021

Marketing tends to have their own way of talking about innovation. Is it expansion of market share? Other possibilities could be acquisition, market expansion into emerging countries, retooling existing products for adjacent markets, partnerships, and so on. The desired outcomes are more important than the definition.

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mjvinnovation

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Therefore, this at-home life’s effects were not felt as a need to realign strategies and even rethink business models. What makes us believe that developing digital products is not only a solution to overcome the crisis, but also to generate business value after it too. Reach new markets. We wouldn’t bet on that!

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Jeffrey Phillips

APRIL 24, 2018

Much of the last 30 years of management thought has been consumed with improving exploitation skill - Six Sigma, Lean, Outsourcing and right-sizing are all efforts to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the exploiting portion of your business. Product development cycle times are now longer than shelf lives. Finally, do it now.

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Imaginatik

JULY 22, 2016

There’s no such thing as a bad idea – only an unfinished one. Large portions of the organization view the innovation team as a foreign entity. Many innovation teams are so concerned with being agile and entrepreneurial that they spend precious little time understanding where to point their efforts. Bungle team composition.

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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. Yet, when we look around we don’t find the corresponding adoption across teams. often part of a mandated checklist imposed upon teams. Using a Lean Canvas does not a Lean Startup make.

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InnovationTraining.org

DECEMBER 12, 2022

What is the difference between design thinking and Lean UX? How can design thinking help with product development? This helps to ensure that the team is working on solving the right problem. Prototype: In this step, the team creates a rough model of the solution to test and evaluate.

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Innov8rs

MARCH 4, 2023

Yet sporadic innovation is not enough to keep up with changing markets and evolving demanding customer needs. At our recent Innov8rs Connect on Strategy, Leadership & Organization, Jeffrey Phillips (Senior Strategy and Innovation Consultant) discussed what it takes to build an innovation capability for continuous innovation.

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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. Yet, when we look around we don’t find the corresponding adoption across teams. often part of a mandated checklist imposed upon teams. Using a Lean Canvas does not a Lean Startup make.

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Moves the Needle

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

At the heart of this transformation mindset is Lean Innovation. You also need your internal champions for innovation - the coaches - to educate and guide teams on how to work in this new way, and the systems in place to support their continuous development. But, that’s not all there is to it.

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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.

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Planview

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Hyper Focusing on Agile Teams. Agile delivery teams are the execution arm of the Agile transformation. It’s natural for organizations to want their teams to be as efficient, productive, and successful as possible. But as Klaus points out below, hyper focusing on Agile teams can be short-sighted, if their work isn’t coordinated.

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Innov8rs

OCTOBER 3, 2022

From setting a proper strategy and structuring and organization the function, to having clarity about who makes what type of decisions when, to understanding how to align with and involve business leaders - there's a lot of variables at play. Open Strategy. Formulating and executing sound organizational strategy is difficult work.

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hackerearth

MARCH 5, 2018

The increasing competition for customers, market share, and talent in almost every industry demands an innovative approach to business. They link innovation to their well-defined business objectives by establishing and maintaining dedicated innovation teams. They support systemic innovation. They promote innovation leadership.

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Tim Kastelle

MARCH 13, 2016

It turns out more essential than ever for corporations to find ways how they can balance their innovation portfolio and to evaluate which structures, strategies and resources they have to put in place. Thus, organizations acknowledge their inertia and focus on their exploitative strengths, rather than on their explorative weaknesses.

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Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 14, 2016

The problem we are having, many of the traditional tools, many still taught in most management schools are lagging the changing market we are operating in. Shared language : tools align teams around a visual concept, making complex ideas clearer with an image. Get the facts : Every tool has strengths and weaknesses.

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Christensen Institute

APRIL 25, 2023

In the three years since, the field has seen significant developments in surveys and other measurement strategies. These measures can help schools navigate the social effects of myriad post-pandemic realities: stark learning gaps, worsening mental health crises, significant enrollment declines, and a cooling job market.

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MSSBTI

APRIL 9, 2019

Operating in a Global Economy is not for the weak. This type of fitness will beat out all of your competitors’ outdated lean and Six Sigma principles. This type of fitness, being ready to take on your markets, can be organized into five focal areas that I wish my COO knew (and told me!) Organizations need to be fit.

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Boxes and Arrows

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

At a certain point, clients stop listening to the strategy—they just want to get to the pictures. But does that mean that designers should just make pictures and leave the strategy to others? The best designers transcend the gap between strategy and execution. The roadmap doesn’t just benefit the project team or the designer.

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Integrative Innovation

MARCH 16, 2014

development of existing business) and exploration (i.e. The corresponding integration of incremental and radical innovation can basically be achieved in different ways: Building ambidextrous and lean startup capabilities. Teaming up with small firms or startups. Two empirical truths support this strategy.

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Leanstack

AUGUST 11, 2016

If the job is adequately getting done, that’s bad news for you because it’s hard to displace an existing solution with a similar-sounding value proposition. This emphasis on problem versus solution was the core mind shift I wanted to get across with the Lean Canvas and why I modified the original Business Model Canvas.

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

The following sets out some recommended best practices to ensure a successful digital disruption plan is part of your overall innovation management and growth strategy. Get Lean: One of the most important factors when it comes to combating disruption is flexibility. Defining digital disruption. Clues for early identification.

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Moves the Needle

JANUARY 30, 2019

While just like for startups, large enterprises benefit from the tumbling costs of developing digital products, they face deep-rooted problems that come from being large and successful. But enterprise organizations have been known to exhibit “not built here” syndrome, meaning, they don’t trust solutions that weren’t developed in-house.

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Qmarkets

JUNE 30, 2017

The following sets out some recommended best practices to ensure a successful digital disruption plan is part of your overall innovation management and growth strategy. Get Lean: One of the most important factors when it comes to combating disruption is flexibility. Defining digital disruption. Clues for early identification.

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BrainZooming

MAY 6, 2016

At the 2016 Brand Strategy Conference, Antonia Dean, Director – Marketing, Brand Development, & Strategy at The Estée Lauder Companies covered the strategic thinking ideas behind creating an entrepreneurial environment in a large company. Building the Team. Cultivate a fail fast AND fail cheap attitude.

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mjvinnovation

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Above all, it is a mentality based on several principles, such as placing the user at the center of the strategy. What’s more, to develop real innovation, you need prototyping skills, problem analysis, and iterative work. Design Thinking is a problem solving and idea development strategy centered on human beings.

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Corporate Innovation

DECEMBER 17, 2015

What should the team in the Outpost be doing day-to-day? Successful Innovation Outposts typically develop over a period of time through three stages. Each stage needs a clearly defined set of objectives, and the right team to match those objectives. Could create and introduce new and disruptive offerings for new markets.

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Corporate Innovation

DECEMBER 17, 2015

What should the team in the Outpost be doing day-to-day? Successful Innovation Outposts typically develop over a period of time through three stages. Each stage needs a clearly defined set of objectives, and the right team to match those objectives. Could create and introduce new and disruptive offerings for new markets.

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hackerearth

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

It is definitely not a failure of a single product, acquisition, or bad campaign. In fact, there are companies that came later and captured a much bigger market share. In other words, it is because sometimes innovation strategies fail to produce products/ services that the customers want. Absence of an exclusive team.

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Steve Blank

AUGUST 25, 2015

I’ve spent this year working with corporations and government agencies that are adopting and adapting Lean Methodologies. Several pockets of innovation in his agency have begun to look to startups and have tried to adopt lean methods. —– What Have We Lost? Yet today at dinner his frustration just spilled out.

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Boxes and Arrows

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

But self-education, the freelance “UX Team of One,” and Twitter conversations can’t really match the learning and practice potential of working with others, so I keep looking for full-time UX opportunities. He said that he had financial backing, so that was proof that there was a market for the app. He said he didn’t understand.

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Integrative Innovation

JANUARY 27, 2016

Another example is the recently introduced strategy framework by Martin Reeves, Knut Haanæs, and Janmejaya Sinha from BCG. Here, dedicated strategies and innovation approaches are defined for different business environments, characterized by the factors predictability, malleability and harshness (see figure below).

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Innovation in Practice

DECEMBER 7, 2015

Lean, digital disruptors threaten their larger, more rigid corporate counterparts. Many in the C-suite view these innovations as not only a way to maintain market share with consumers, but also usher in new eras of productivity, efficiency and customer engagement. Bio : Rachel Nitschke is the Content Marketing Specialist at ChaiOne.

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Leanstack

MARCH 29, 2018

Even though, his savings ran out 6 months ago, he has hit a comfortable groove using freelance consulting to keep his product development going. Maybe now he can get the support of his developer friends who failed to see his vision earlier? Hire 3 developers. By then, they would have cornered the entire market!”

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Corporate Innovation

DECEMBER 17, 2015

What should the team in the Outpost be doing day-to-day? Successful Innovation Outposts typically develop over a period of time through three stages. Each stage needs a clearly defined set of objectives, and the right team to match those objectives. Could create and introduce new and disruptive offerings for new markets.

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Legacy Innovation Group

APRIL 1, 2019

This new–school view accepts the idea that we can be a part of creating the future, and so endeavors to do so through various forms of market leadership. The mantra tends to be one of let's go figure out (at times in great detail) what's going on in certain markets and what those markets' strongest unmet wants and needs are.

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Leanstack

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

He has no product revenue and relies on part-time freelancing work to fund his product development. On the other hand, Larry has a growing customer base, revenue, and team. Even though his startup had a few bad product starts, they eventually managed to get acquired. Steve felt proud to have been part of the core team.

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