BrainZooming

JANUARY 20, 2016

10 Project Planning Questions for Launching New Programs. Exploring the right project planning questions from the start allows you to see what flexibility exists to modify initial planning. Exploring the right project planning questions from the start allows you to see what flexibility exists to modify initial planning.

Project 40

Project Strategic Thinking Strategy Strategy 40

Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

In 2014, Facebook purchased WhatsApp in 2014 for $19 billion. Another successful approach to generate and implement innovation is to search for ideas that are at a much later stage in their development – ideas which have evolved into technologies, products, strategies and even companies.

Innovation Processes 40

Innovation Processes Innovation Data Technology 40

Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

In 2014, Facebook purchased WhatsApp in 2014 for $19 billion. Another successful approach to generate and implement innovation is to search for ideas that are at a much later stage in their development – ideas which have evolved into technologies, products, strategies and even companies.

Innovation Processes 40

Innovation Processes Innovation Data Technology 40

Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

Before changing existing funding processes, try creating a small “slush” fund for digital innovation projects. These could include: percentage of staff trained in innovation, leadership time spent on innovation vs. regular operations and percentage of budget that is invested in innovation projects. DEDICATED METRICS.

Innovation 40

Innovation Crowdsourcing Survey Idea Management 40

Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

Before changing existing funding processes, try creating a small “slush” fund for digital innovation projects. These could include: percentage of staff trained in innovation, leadership time spent on innovation vs. regular operations and percentage of budget that is invested in innovation projects. DEDICATED METRICS.

Innovation 40

Innovation Crowdsourcing Survey Idea Management 40

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 20, 2014

From early on, Google employees were encouraged to spend a significant portion of their time on interesting side projects, with the idea that some of these projects would become new products. Both Gmail and AdSense, the company’s ad software for publishers, started out as 20% time projects.

Change 16

Change Management Policies Survey 16

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

A hallmark of skilled leaders and teams is that, as their organizations grow larger and older, as the footprint of a change program expands, they keep looking for signs of once useful but now unnecessary roles, rules, traditions, processes, products, strategies, and services. A simple example is the all-hands meeting.

Brainstorming 10

Brainstorming Entrepreneurship Meeting Groups 10