Leapfrogging

APRIL 19, 2024

Introduction to Virtual Team Project Management In today’s globalized business environment, virtual team project management has become an indispensable aspect of organizational success. Some of the common obstacles faced in managing virtual teams include: Communication barriers due to lack of face-to-face interaction.

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Innovation Excellence

OCTOBER 6, 2021

GUEST POST from Janet Sernack In our last blog, we described the three characteristics that offer senior executives a “unique unfreezing opportunity” from the disruptive COVID-19 hiatus and the rate of exponential technological change. These involved developing a future-ready company that builds upon … Continue reading →

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Sopheon

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Or, as New England Patriots football coach Bill Belichick succinctly put it, “To live in the past is to die in the present.” That’s how Sopheon approached the development of our innovation management software Accolade 16.0, There’s no resting on laurels or patting oneself on the back for extended periods. which launched today.

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IdeaScale

AUGUST 25, 2020

Since 2015, the Innovation Management Awards, presented by IdeaScale, have sought out the best innovation strategists, designers, and approaches. 2020’s field was a tough one to narrow down, as innovation management has spread from the smallest businesses to the biggest conglomerates.

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 15, 2022

How do we handle rapid changes in infrastructure needs, incentivising market changes or managing a number of potentially stranded assets, switching from fossil fuel to renewables, or the ability to ensure developing countries can have access to financing these changes, even with proven technologies we have today.

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Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

This massive shift from our present reliance on fossil fuels projects to renewables (regarded as clean energy) can account for two-thirds of our primary energy supply by this 2050 mark. Today, renewables (wind, solar, hydropower, biofuels) is presently only supplying around 16-18%. At present there is indifference.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 21, 2023

The expectations placed on managers to assess and guide their employees’ performance have increased, a trend amplified by generational shifts and remote work. Employees want frequent, personalized, one-on-one coaching, but managers are constrained by their already heavy burdens.

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Daniel Burrus

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

In this case, we can be certain that most problems or changes come from the outside in, causing people to react, crisis manage, and continually put out fires due to outside change being tremendously out of our control. In doing so, you as a leader become an opportunity manager as opposed to a crisis manager.

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IdeaScale

JUNE 20, 2017

However, this can present some challenges for innovation managers. Some concerns we have heard from innovation managers: “I do not want to overpromise what we’re going to do with people’s ideas.”. We can address these concerns head-on by setting and managing expectations. Tveskov, United Way Worldwide.

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IdeaScale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Returning to work after the COVID-19 pandemic will present new challenges. Employers need to develop change management strategies to handle the transformation. The post How Companies are Using Change Management Strategies for Returning to Work appeared first on IdeaScale.

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Innovation Excellence

AUGUST 3, 2023

GUEST POST from Shep Hyken At a recent customer service presentation, the speaker who preceded me said that we must do better than simply meeting our customers’ expectations, and he shared some stories of truly amazing service experiences. Then it was my turn to speak. I didn’t want to contradict him, but I needed the […]

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Phil McKinney

OCTOBER 21, 2023

However, with the right strategies in place, we can manage cognitive load and optimize our thinking. Conversely, extrinsic cognitive load is influenced by how the information or task is presented to us. This is why understanding and managing cognitive load is vital to optimizing our cognitive performance.

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Qmarkets

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The partnership will see Qmarkets collaborate with Capgemini Invent , Capgemini’s innovative management division. For over fifty years, we’ve honed our reputation as a leading management consultancy by combining strategy, technology, data science, creative design, and engineering expertise with an inventive mindset.

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HYPE Innovation

JULY 28, 2017

We talk a lot about, and also to, innovation managers here on the blog. Mike Hatrick (the event moderator) asked the question: who really is the innovation manager? In fact, we have an entire section dedicated to them. At HYPE’s annual event in Bonn the topic was also in the limelight. That’s quite a journey, isn’t it?

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IdeaScale

JUNE 27, 2017

However, this can present some challenges for innovation managers. Some concerns we have heard from innovation managers: “I do not want to overpromise what we’re going to do with people’s ideas.”. We can address these concerns head-on by setting and managing expectations. Tveskov, United Way Worldwide.

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ImagineNation

AUGUST 3, 2020

In our last blog “Leading and managing human transitions through disruption and adversity,” we described the importance of leaders and managers becoming more generous, tolerant, caring, empathic not only with themselves, and also with others they interact with.

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Qmarkets

JUNE 20, 2023

Our company specializes in supporting organizations in management of corporate challenges and creating targeted, lean corporate innovation approach in identifying and leveraging technology-enabled solutions for continued growth. About Qmarkets Managing innovation at large company is never easy. But it doesn’t have to be so hard.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 16, 2018

Another example I like to present is Nintendo, originally a purveyor of handmade playing cards, attempted to enter a number of new markets due to the fact that consumer interest in playing cards had decreased substantially. Thus, began the distinguished history of Tiffany & Co.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 17, 2024

Their influence extends beyond mere presentations, playing an integral part in fostering team-building and collaboration among members. Impact of Keynote Presentations on Team Collaboration The impact of a well-delivered keynote presentation can be profound, especially when it comes to team collaboration.

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Sopheon

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Successful product managers stay on top of their past and present to-dos in order to best inform their decisions about future work. Tracking every task and source of an idea is especially crucial to feature development.

Management 52

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 19, 2024

Challenges Faced by Remote Teams While remote work offers numerous benefits, it also presents a unique set of challenges that can impact team dynamics and productivity. Distractions: Home environments can introduce various distractions that are not present in a traditional office.

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IdeaScale

DECEMBER 19, 2018

So if you truly listen, if you can manage expectations and clarify why some ideas progress and some are moved into a “not now” category, you’ll not only save yourself time for the best ideas, but you’ll build trust with your community who will return again the next time they have a new idea.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 17, 2024

By presenting case studies and evidence-backed strategies, these speakers can validate the importance of team innovation for achieving organizational goals. For a deeper dive into the impact of keynote presentations on team collaboration, visit the best team collaboration keynote presentations.

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Planview

JULY 26, 2023

In its conventional sense, project management has been marked by rigorous methods and stringent controls. But in the wake of generative AI technology, we’re on the brink of a transformative change in how projects are managed. This post details a sampling of the technology transforming project management today and its advantages.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 25, 2023

That can only happen when a project manager consistently realigns the team throughout the project. The author presents five questions every project manager should periodically ask their teams to create and maintain alignment. Project success ultimately depends on maintaining project team alignment from inception to completion.

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CMOE

OCTOBER 27, 2020

25 Podcasts for Managers. Manager Tools. We’ve entered the age of podcasts, and everyone can benefit from the distillation of the experiences of experts, including leaders and managers. Any leader can benefit from at least one of these podcasts for managers. 25 Business-Management Podcasts. Coaching for Potential.

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IdeaScale

JANUARY 30, 2024

explores the transformative relationship between the historical, present and the future of humanity, artificial intelligence, capitalism and other technologies. OPENING In an era defined by rapid technological advancements, 'Humanity 2.0'

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Planview

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The Value Stream Management Consortium (VSMC) has become, over the past three years, a pivotal entity in championing the principles and practices of Value Stream Management. To delve even deeper and gain a holistic understanding of the VSM landscape, the Forrester Wave : Value Stream Management, Q4 2022 is an invaluable resource.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Many managers view strategy as a complex subject, but at its essence it boils down to three questions: Where are we now? Once a company understands its present situation, it can chart a path to creating a truly differentiated offering that can create economic value. Where do we want to go? What is a credible path to get there?

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Moreover, this can drive substantial inequities in the workplace, as studies have shown that employees who are perceived as more passionate are rewarded by their managers, seen as higher-status and higher-potential, and are more likely to receive financial resources and other forms of support.

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Innovation Excellence

DECEMBER 31, 2015

Curtis Fletcher, an expert communicator, innovator, and product manager.reveals a simple approach for creating effective presentations for innovators and product managers Continue reading →

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