Planview

APRIL 15, 2024

To accelerate your decision-making process, start with a full basket of ideas. The best way to get them? Dr. Rich Sonnenblick, Chief Data Scientist at Planview, warned against choosing solutions merely because they have AI in their title or seem on trend right now. Start small and get feedback. Crowdsource ideas.

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Business and Tech

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Most entrepreneurs decide to start a business because they’re passionate about a service or product they can provide, not because they want to deal with the day-to-day intricacies of running a business. What they really need is an all-in-one solution.”. One example of this is Thryv’s payment solution, ThryvPay.

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Idea to Value

MAY 4, 2022

Sometimes, before you start generating ideas, it makes sense to slow down and ask some more questions. It is normal to want to solve problems, and come up with solutions and ideas from the beginning. Make a plan of action and get to it. But how do we know that we are solving the right problem?

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Business and Tech

AUGUST 6, 2021

Attempts to break into VPNs or access RDP solutions have risen exponentially over the past 17 months. Here’s why we think that starting with a closer look at VPNs: What’s wrong with VPNs. A better solution. The ability to better manage policy and enhance monitoring capabilities increases with a ZTNA solution.

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Idea to Value

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Common pitfalls inventors face when trying to make a great idea real are the reasons why so many great inventions do not reach the world stage, get outpaced or just fail before having a chance to get utilised. Not starting. Missing research before starting. Tip: Do your research before you start investing time and money.

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Ecosystems4Innovating

APRIL 25, 2024

These events are always forward-looking; you get the impression there are some big, even mega ecosystems, being built, but the reluctance and convincing are still lagging from those attending, transformation is a very tough call. The talk is (as always) the out-of-the-box solutions. Where to start on Ecosystem building?

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Destination Innovation

MARCH 18, 2024

Look for alternative viewpoints and solutions. Focus on solutions rather than problems. Use Root Cause Analysis: Before you start thinking up solutions make sure that you are tackling the real sources of the issue. Sleep on it: Ponder your challenge and then get a good night’s sleep. Play Games: Be playful.

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Business and Tech

JUNE 24, 2022

Your spouse and friends likely do not understand the depth of the issues you face; the pressures to compete, innovate, get funding, or simply meet payroll. They can share practical wisdom that will help you get over the hump. Entrepreneurs see solutions where other people get overwhelmed by the problems,” explains Santos. “A

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Christensen Institute

JANUARY 11, 2024

At the time, I had just switched jobs, so my health insurance did not start until the next month. I just put myself on the cancellation list and hoped I would get lucky with an earlier appointment. The US has a doctor shortage, and it’s getting worse According to the American Medical Association , my experience was not unique.

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Business and Tech

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

“You need to know where you’re starting, what that target is, and you need to involve the core parts of the business for alignment,” notes Greiner, co-founder and managing director of PureStrategies, Inc., Sustainability solutions. Good for business.

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Innovators Alliance

APRIL 24, 2024

Well, for one thing, you could start going neighbourhood to neighbourhood, knocking on doors. After a few weeks, people started arriving at the dealership with my flyer in their hand, asking for “Shawn.” The solution then is for us, as sales professionals, to get more creative in how we reach out to prospective customers or clients.

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Jeffrey Phillips

JULY 18, 2023

I define sneaky innovation as the innovation work that is often started and completed in disparate locations in the business, is not strategic and is often completed without a lot of fanfare. Eventually the good news about sneaky innovation is that teams can demonstrate that they can get new things done.

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Business and Tech

MARCH 21, 2022

Employee engagement surveys are a good start, but they are not enough on their own. Yes, they get paid, but they want to feel like their work is genuinely important to the company. The best way to start is simply by thanking them for working hard — whether that is after the completion of tasks or at the end of each day.

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IdeaScale

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

While it is such a universal exercise, there are many different ways to go about brainstorming, and we have found that whiteboard sessions are some of the best exercises to conduct to get the most out of your brainstorming session. . Who is the principal user for this solution? Why is the positioning of our solution unique?

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Business and Tech

AUGUST 6, 2021

Attempts to break into VPNs or access RDP solutions have risen exponentially over the past 17 months. Here’s why we think that starting with a closer look at VPNs: What’s wrong with VPNs. A better solution. The ability to better manage policy and enhance monitoring capabilities increases with a ZTNA solution.

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Tim Kastelle

DECEMBER 27, 2016

An innovation paradox Here’s a central problem with trying to get any new idea to spread – often, those that get it don’t need it, while those that need it don’t get it. It is easiest to talk to the people that get it – even though they don’t need your idea. It’s a paradox.

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Business and Tech

DECEMBER 14, 2021

for GrowGeneration, a leading supplier of products, services, and solutions for commercial and personal cannabis growers of all sizes, with more than 60 retail and distribution centers in the United States. Let’s say your air conditioner breaks and you don’t notice it for three hours, and your grow room gets to 105 °F.

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Idea to Value

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Clear in design ( “we know roughly what the perfect solution looks like and how it needs to be configured “). Clear in outcome ( “we want the solution to deliver a specific series of outcomes once it has been implemented “). Will the company derive long-term benefit from the solution?

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Digital Tonto

JANUARY 7, 2024

In 2009 I started my blog, Digital Tonto, which turned my life in a new direction. I get the sense that we’re in a similar time now and things are heading to a critical juncture. New technologies like artificial intelligence and synthetic biology are leading to not only life-saving cures, but potential solutions to climate change.

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Idea to Value

AUGUST 20, 2021

When we start developing new innovations, and especially entrepreneurs about to start new businesses, one of the most tempting activities to spend a lot of time on is to think about the “branding” And in many of these cases, people spend a huge amount of time trying to design the perfect logo.

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IdeaScale

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

If you use the right brainstorming tools, you’re more likely to get better ideas. It’s coming up with different and novel ideas that will hopefully lead to a better solution to your problems. What kinds of brainstorming tools can help you come up with more and better solutions? How to Start the Process.

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Yet2

APRIL 9, 2024

While these are undoubtedly crucial components of the sustainability puzzle, there’s a vast landscape waiting to be explored beyond these mainstream solutions. Our aim here is to broaden the perspective on sustainability, uncovering innovative solutions that might not always steal the spotlight.

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Destination Innovation

MARCH 3, 2021

Open leaders, were instructed not to declare their preferred solution at first but to wait until every other team member had made their suggestions. If you adopt a more receptive, listening style in your meetings you will encourage and get more ideas than if you are firm and authoritative. Now, here is what I think could be done.’

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

This means envisioning customer problems as well as ideal solutions to those problems before actually developing a product or service. Start by determining what the customer problem is that you’re trying to solve. Start by determining what the customer problem is that you’re trying to solve. But it’s also more than that.

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TechEmpower Innovation

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Such generative prowess can be especially invaluable for businesses aiming to offer real-time solutions, personalized advice, or innovative content suggestions, ensuring they remain a step ahead in delivering unparalleled user experiences. This is table stakes for the kinds of solutions we are describing above.

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Idea to Value

AUGUST 30, 2021

First, you find a problem you want to solve (a great start for an innovation project). But this will usually only get you to a surface level issue. By the time you get to the fifth why, you can a very specific, well understood problem you can solve. So how does the Five Whys technique work? And you do this a total of five times.

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Idea to Value

MARCH 1, 2021

Perceived value is how a potential consumer will evaluate whether it is worth investing time, money and effort into changing their current situation in order to get the alleged benefits of the new product or innovation. ” “What does it say about me if I start using this innovation?”

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Business and Tech

APRIL 20, 2023

After going over a series of questions and then digging in, KIS concluded that the client was being ripped off — confirming that they’d really need to spend only $91,000 for the renewal and could get rid of many items that were just superfluous and being pushed by a lazy and rapacious manufacturer. Doesn’t matter much to him, in any case.

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Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 11, 2023

In a series exploring cross-sector innovation ecosystem collaborations, this is the third post discussing different aspects and the approach to this that needs to be taken as my suggested starting point. Social, environmental and climate challenges need greater collaborations for example.

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Idea to Value

JULY 13, 2021

Innovation requires getting comfortable with constant change. Not only will you be doing multiple types of tasks, but the idea / product / solution will also change as you validate it and gather feedback from the market. To leave this bridge unfinished when the water gets rough, and instead to go and start a new one.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 16, 2021

This means envisioning customer problems as well as ideal solutions to those problems before actually developing a product or service–and this is exactly how Amazon innovates. Start by determining what the customer problem is that you’re trying to solve. Step 2: Define the ideal product solution.

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