Digital Tonto

AUGUST 7, 2022

When I started this blog back in 2009, the world was a very different place. First, and perhaps most obvious, we used to come up with brand names for our blogs instead of just using our real names. Social media was just becoming a thing and there was still debate about whether digital media was […]. first appeared on Digital Tonto.

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Boxes and Arrows

AUGUST 3, 2009

As IDEA 2009 draws closer, the IA Institute is conducting a series of interviews with the speakers for the conference. You can learn more about Leisa on the Speakers Page and the Program Page of the IDEA Conference website.

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Destination Innovation

JUNE 7, 2017

When Travis Kalanick could not get a taxi in Paris in 2009 he thought about the issue. When we are confronted with a problem we tend to focus all our efforts on the features of the problem rather looking at the entire situation and the opportunities it offers. Focusing on the problem limits our possibilities for conceiving more radical ideas.

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Destination Innovation

JUNE 5, 2019

During the economic depression which followed the financial crash of 2009 car sales slumped across America. Automobile makers tried all sorts of promotions, many featuring big price cuts, but they could not lure buyers onto their forecourts and persuade them to buy. Rebates and other traditional incentives just were not working.

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Destination Innovation

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Encarta was discontinued in 2009 by which time a new and mighty competitor was dominating the market – Wikipedia. In the 1990s Microsoft launched a CD-Rom product, Encarta, which was nowhere near as accurate or as comprehensive as Encyclopedia Britannica, but it was very cheap and it included a search function.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

In 2009, the financial crash left manufacturers with excess inventory when consumer buying power suddenly dropped. Inventory challenges aren’t new. Electronics littered shelves in 2001 after the dot-com bubble burst. And now, the high-tech industry is feeling the weight of a volatile market that has led to excess component inventory.

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Innovation Excellence

JANUARY 22, 2024

GUEST POST from Greg Satell In 2009, Jeffrey Immelt set out on a journey to transform his company, General Electric, into a 124 year old startup. Although it was one of the largest private organizations in the world, with 300,000 employees, he sought to become agile and nimble enough to compete with high-flying Silicon Valley […]

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Idea to Value

OCTOBER 11, 2021

In 2009, Professors James Kaufman and Ronald Beghetto published their breakthrough paper on Beyond Big and Little: The Four C Model of Creativity. Similarly, how do you assess the creativity of a child just learning about the world for the first time, to whom all ideas are new and creative? Or someone just learning something new in a field?

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Idea to Value

JANUARY 16, 2023

In fact, a 2009 meta-analysis of 72 studies looking for links between positive mood and creativity found a strong relationship between the two. This was also shown in a 2021 study of 722 high school students in Lithuania.

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Idea to Value

APRIL 21, 2023

This may form new novel associations between distant pieces of information, a vital component for new ideas Other research from 2009 has also shown that REM sleep appears to be more important than non-REM sleep in solving creative challenges, like the Remote Associates Test, which is a popular measure of convergent thinking.

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Idea to Value

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

What is also interesting is that the likelihood of a person enter a flow state depends on the level of challenge and skill the activity requires, compared to the participant’s current capabilities. Inducing flow is about the balance between the level of skill and the size of the challenge at hand ” ( Nakamura et al.,

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Idea to Value

JUNE 1, 2021

More recent academic research and meta-analyses have however shown statistical evidence for the effects of a period of incubation improving creative performance ( Ritter, 2014 / Baird, 2012 / Sio, 2009 ), further lending supporting to the Creative Process.

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Destination Innovation

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Let’s suppose that Travis Kalanick was asked these questions in 2009 when he was planning the launch of his new business idea, Uber. What evidence do you have for these assertions? What tests have you carried out to validate your assumptions? His answers might have been: Problem. What is the problem that your idea will solve?

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IdeaScale

DECEMBER 12, 2019

In fact, Netflix crowdsourced its innovation process by paying 1 million dollars to the people who figured out how to improve its recommendation algorithm from 2006 to 2009. Creating a Concrete Innovation System Helps Firms Get Ahead.

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Destination Innovation

OCTOBER 10, 2022

It was founded by Jennifer Hyman and Jennifer Fleiss in 2009. Rent the Runway is an e-commerce platform that allows users to rent, subscribe, or buy designer clothing and accessories. They met two years earlier at Harvard Business School.

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IdeaScale

APRIL 23, 2020

IdeaScale was launched in 2009 by founders Vivek Bhaskaran, Jessica Day, Josh Folk and Rob Hoehn. This is accomplished by collecting ideas and providing a voting platform for users. The ideas are evaluated and implemented, making IdeaScale a powerful innovation engine. Where It All Began.

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IdeaScale

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Diversity Stops Embarrassment In 2009, HSBC launched a campaign with the slogan “Assume Nothing.” Leaving aside the embarrassment, Nikon cut itself off from over a billion customers, all thanks to a simple lack of diversity in the product design concept.

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helloFUTURE

APRIL 15, 2021

The definition of a Minimum Viable Product varies greatly – but in the purest sense, it should be “the least you can do” For example, I co-founded a startup in 2009 with two ex-Yahoo colleagues.

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IdeaScale

DECEMBER 6, 2017

In 2009, the White House launched the SAVE awards, which asked for efficiency ideas that would save the government and tax payers money. In order to find new opportunities for improvement, a team there launched WTF@MSA? that is, “What To Fix” at MSA?). Was the engagement a success? Nearly 100% of participants contributed to the platform.

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Innovation Excellence

JULY 10, 2019

In 2009, after a speech at the St. Petersburg International Economic Summit (Russia’s Davos), I wandered into a panel discussion on the topic of trade wars, led by New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman. My thought was: “why this topic?” Trade wars were not on most people’s radar, certainly not mine.

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Idea to Value

MAY 14, 2023

This experiment has recently been replicated in a 2009 study , showing the authority bias is still strong in today’s society. Many participants would continue to increase the shocks even when they themselves were becoming nervous about what they were doing.

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Inspiring Next

MARCH 21, 2021

There has been a lot of hype about Start with the Why on social media, after the Ted Talk by Simon Sinek, and his book in 2009. I am personally having a tough time with that. Innovators question more than comment. I strongly feel that innovators and trendsetters start with a ‘Why Not’ in… Read More » Why Not Start with a Why Not?

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helloFUTURE

JUNE 5, 2023

Back in 2009, nestled in the heart of Silicon Valley, I was part of a vibrant innovation program at Yahoo, a company that once commanded a considerable footprint in the tech world. For five years, I steered this program, spearheading the development of an array of unique products that sprouted from the fertile minds of…

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Idea to Value

AUGUST 6, 2024

How you prioritise your work is one of the major ways you determine what you get done. Different people require different times and schedules to do their best work.

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Innovation Excellence

JUNE 8, 2019

During the economic depression which followed the financial crash of 2009 car sales slumped across America. Automobile makers tried all sorts of promotions, many featuring big price cuts, but they could not lure buyers onto their forecourts and persuade them to buy. Rebates and other traditional incentives just were not working.

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Destination Innovation

JUNE 8, 2023

This is the list of sections and book summaries: Alltime Classics How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie – 1936 Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill – 1937 The Power of Positive Thinking by Norman Vincent Peale – 1952 The One Minute Manager by Ken Blanchard and Spencer Johnson – 1981 In Search of Excellence (..)

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IdeaScale

DECEMBER 19, 2018

It reminds me of a study conducted in 2009 that explored some early findings that stated “Citizens are more willing to pay taxes when they perceive that their preferences are properly taken into account by public institutions.

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Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 1, 2023

Paul Hobcraft and Agility Innovation Specialists, all rights reserved, a journey that continues to pursue the innovation dynamics studies and suggested frameworks 2009 – 2023. I keep working on this; I need some partners to collaborate and invest in building this out further. first appeared on Paul4innovating Innovation Views.

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Matthew May

JULY 24, 2015

Author, IN PURSUIT OF ELEGANCE: Why The Best Ideas Have Something Missing (Crown Business, 2009). Author, THE SHIBUMI STRATEGY: A Powerful Way to Create Meaningful Change (Jossey-Bass, 2010). Author, THE ELEGANT SOLUTION: Toyota’s Formula for Mastering Innovation (Free Press, 2007). That’s it! 30 seconds, max.

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Digital Tonto

DECEMBER 16, 2015

Top Posts of 2009. [[ This is a content summary only. My top posts over the past year. Related posts: Top Posts of 2010. Top Posts for 2014. Top Posts of 2012. Top Posts of 2013. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]].

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Digital Tonto

DECEMBER 20, 2015

A Digital Tonto Reading List for 2009. My list of great books that inform, entertain and inspire! Related posts: The 2011 Digital Tonto Reading List. The 2014 Digital Tonto Reading List. The 2013. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]].

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Open Innovation EU

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

Focus stage: Growth Published: 2009 more…. Focus stage: Maturity Published: 2009 more…. Focus stage: Maturity Published: 2009 more…. Double Diamond (Chu). Focus stage: Seed Published: 2014 more…. Design Thinking Process (Stanford). Focus stage: Seed Published: 2012 more…. Crowdsourcing (Whitla). Crowdsourcing Process (Geiger).

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Christensen Institute

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

In 2009 , for example, fears that Islamist insurgent Al-Shabaab was benefiting from the influx of food aid led the U.S For instance, counter terrorism laws slow down humanitarian action by increasing operating costs, slowing down administrative functions and operational responses, curtailing funding and undermining humanitarian partnerships.

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Innovation Excellence

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Peter Guse joined Bosch’s Research and Advance Engineering Sector as Innovation Manager in 2009. He co-developed the concept of the Bosch Start-up Platform, Grow, that he heads as founding CEO since 2013. Grow platform Gmbh, as the internal incubator, is the platform for start-ups, and an open space for entrepreneurs inside of Bosch.

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Yet2

MARCH 7, 2024

Looking back even further, in the first half of 2009, we completed 14 deals, which was our past record. Compared to 2021, we increased our deal count by 60%, and compared to 2020, we saw a whopping 140% increase. It’s been a significant leap in our growth and ability to land deals for our clients.

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Destination Innovation

DECEMBER 31, 2020

By 2009, he had grown revenues to $1 billion. Hsieh empowered and encouraged employees to go to great lengths to help clients. This proved successful. When Hsieh joined Zappos in 2000 it had a turnover of $1.6 At that point, Amazon acquired Zappos.com for $1.2

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 10, 2024

Recently, I presented my framework to the GIMI think tank GIMI was initiated by a worldwide group of chief innovation officers, innovation executives, academics and consultants in 2009. The framework I offered is built upon interconnected ecosystems.

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