Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Agility and Adaptability : Ecosystems are naturally adaptive due to their diversity and interconnectedness. Cultural and Behavioral Shifts Innovation Culture : Ecosystems foster a culture of innovation where experimentation, collaboration, and continuous learning are valued and encouraged.

Technical Review 140

Technical Review Innovation Collaboration Policies 140

Leapfrogging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

With technology advancing at an unprecedented pace, consumer behaviors shifting, and new market entrants disrupting traditional industries, your ability to innovate determines your potential for growth and sustainability. Incorporating innovative practices is essential for adapting to market changes and ensuring long-term success.

LEAN 100

LEAN Underperforming Technical Team Artificial Inteligence Agile 100

Leapfrogging

MARCH 10, 2025

Contingency Planning: A Practical Guide for Strategy Projects Contingency planning is the process of proactively preparing for potential risks, disruptions, or crises that could impact an organizations operations, strategy, or financial stability. Builds a Resilient Organizational Culture Encourages preparedness and adaptability.

Strategy 130

Strategy Strategy Underperforming Technical Team Disruption 130

Rmukesh Gupta

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

In a rather long blog post, Henna Inam shares her perspective on why board members of organisations need to be agile and also shares a framework from her book Wired for Disruption, which can be used to develop our agility muscles.

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ImagineNation

MARCH 26, 2025

We need to reframe disruption to increase the possibilities for game-changing inventions and innovations to succeed in an uncertain and unstable future. The crucial first step in managing this is to accept responsibility for recognising and disrupting your internal structures, mental models, mindsets, and habitual behaviours.

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Disruption Creative Thinking Creativity Technical Review 52

Leapfrogging

APRIL 7, 2025

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the way organizations operate, making it essential to integrate AI into your organizational culture. Embedding AI into your culture can drive significant transformation, enhancing efficiency, innovation, and competitiveness. Explore more in our article on ai powered communication.

Roadmap 130

Roadmap Culture Training Data 130

Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Accelerated Innovation and Speed to Market In an innovation ecosystem, shared resources, collaborative platforms, and agile development processes dramatically reduce the time it takes to move from idea to implementation. Your internal system may excel at refinement, but ecosystems excel at speed and agility.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 26, 2025

They are influenced by economic cycles, cultural shifts, emerging technologies, competitive pressures, and evolving customer needs. Tracking trend shifts and market disruptions. Conclusion The Context Map Canvas is a vital tool for organizations seeking to innovate with awareness, agility, and foresight.

Technical Review 130

Technical Review Roadmap Trends Innovation Processes 130

Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Accelerated Innovation and Speed to Market In an innovation ecosystem, shared resources, collaborative platforms, and agile development processes dramatically reduce the time it takes to move from idea to implementation. Your internal system may excel at refinement, but ecosystems excel at speed and agility.

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Leapfrogging

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Flexibility : Innovation gives your business the agility to dodge and weave with market changes. Building a Culture Ready for Anything When you’ve got innovation at the heart of your strategic plan, you’re building a workspace that’s ready for change.

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Planview

JANUARY 28, 2025

In Agile environments, leadership often comes without formal authority. Agile coaches are tasked with guiding teams through complex transformations, but they must do so without the traditional power to enforce changes. The following are key roles and responsibilities that define an effective Agile coach.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 5, 2025

Change, whether strategic, operational, or cultural, can be overwhelming. It is a practical tool applicable across industries, whether leading digital transformation, process improvements, or cultural shifts within an organization. Foster a culture of adaptability by encouraging open dialogue and feedback.

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Roadmap Tools Change Project 130

Leapfrogging

MARCH 5, 2025

Change, whether strategic, operational, or cultural, can be overwhelming. It is a practical tool applicable across industries, whether leading digital transformation, process improvements, or cultural shifts within an organization. Foster a culture of adaptability by encouraging open dialogue and feedback.

Roadmap 130

Roadmap Tools Change Project 130

Leapfrogging

MARCH 5, 2025

Change, whether strategic, operational, or cultural, can be overwhelming. It is a practical tool applicable across industries, whether leading digital transformation, process improvements, or cultural shifts within an organization. Foster a culture of adaptability by encouraging open dialogue and feedback.

Strategy 130

Strategy Strategy Roadmap Tools 130

Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 22, 2015

Is Agility compatible for many working in established businesses? “To To be agile” is often a badge of honor. Agility is today going far beyond just being responsive,it goes into constantly adjusting and being versatile, modifying to meet rapidly changing conditions. We all need to seek out that badge of “agility”.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Disruption is all around us; it never seems to go away; it simply appears in a different and often entirely new form. The result is the same; it disrupts what we know and often in how we suddenly need to set about doing it differently. Much of the innovative disruptions seem so obvious; you wonder why we were not doing these before.

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Viima

AUGUST 25, 2021

In recent years, more and more companies have realized the need for innovation as they’ve seen businesses all around them, and perhaps even their own business, being disrupted. To get the outcomes the executives are expecting from innovation, they’d need to build an agile organization where innovation happens at scale.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 15, 2024

Navigating a Disruptive Business Environment In today’s fast-paced and technology-driven landscape, businesses are frequently faced with disruptions that can significantly impact their operations and long-term viability. Recognizing the early signs of these disruptions is key to responding effectively.

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Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 18, 2021

The Leadership Alignment Workmat provides a unique examination of the executive’s role in innovation, it offer a framework that the leadership of the organization can adopt to ensure linkages and synergies between strategy and innovation, innovation and capabilities, innovation and culture.

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Ecosystems4Innovating

OCTOBER 14, 2024

They foster a culture of curiosity, exploration, and a willingness to learn from both successes and failures. Recognizing Ecosystem Resilience : Dynamic ecosystems are resilient and capable of withstanding shocks and disruptions. ​ Participants within these ecosystems prioritize continuous learning, experimentation, and innovation.

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Design Collaboration Trends Disruption 72

Idea to Value

JULY 21, 2017

Suggested reading: 14 – Building a Culture of Innovation. What it is: Rather than a specific theory or methodology, this is a business impetus to make sure that the corporate culture actually encourages innovative behaviour, instead of stifling it. Suggested viewing: 12 – Disruptive Innovation.

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Jeffrey Phillips

OCTOBER 12, 2018

These issues are exhibited in cultures that are resistant to change, processes that become too rigid when agility is required, limits on decision making and risk taking. On the other hand, disruptive innovation by its very nature and name threatens a bureaucracy. However, any bureaucracy comes with a certain amount of baggage.

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Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 2, 2016

This past weekend I had an extended period of re-reading about the effects of disruption that seems to be occurring across all points of business, our politics, our governments, it seems across our lives. All good plans sometime get disrupted. Everything invented seems to have been disrupted or seems about too.

Disruption 100

Disruption Technical Review Innovation Agile 100

Leapfrogging

MARCH 3, 2025

This agility ensures that your clients can stay ahead of the competition. Encourage a culture of continuous learning and adaptation within your team to stay ahead in the ever-evolving landscape of AI in business consulting. For more information, check out our article on ai-powered decision making.

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Tools Artificial Inteligence Strategy Strategy 130

BrainZooming

APRIL 7, 2017

We see seven keys to creating an innovative workplace culture where individuals are able to meaningfully contribute to the organization’s innovation strategy. If you’re looking at your organization and wondering where to start to foster a more innovative workplace culture, here are forty articles to go deeper into the topic.

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Culture Strategy Strategy Strategic Thinking 151

Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 27, 2018

Digital is demanding so much in new processes that need to be more agile, responsive, reflective of new insights at increased speed and fluid in the design of those undertaking the solution to react. This agility needs the tools of testing, feedback, and adaptation to accelerate the innovation process.

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Innovation Radical Innovation Agile Design 185

Planview

MARCH 19, 2025

To stay competitive, many of these organizations are transforming their approach to strategy execution, ensuring they can not only survive but thrive in a dynamic and disruptive environment. Complex Operating Models : Transitioning from traditional to digital-first operations requires agile frameworks that prioritize outcomes over outputs.

Management 52

Management Agile Disruption eBook 52

Jeffrey Phillips

JUNE 5, 2018

The new game, as demonstrated by a number of emerging disrupters, is captured in the book Unscaled and discussed at length in this nice blog post - one I wish I could have written. Scale is giving way to agility, speed and customer experience. Speed, agility and insight matter more. What does this shift suggest about innovation?

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Phil McKinney

JULY 11, 2023

We live in unprecedented technological advances, and with these advances come disruptions that can significantly impact our lives and businesses. Understanding Technological Disruptions Technological disruptions refer to unexpected shifts in technology that can disrupt industries, businesses, and life as we know it.

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Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Acts as an incubator for new ideas and business models, often in dynamic and disruptive markets. Value : Drives economic growth, job creation, and innovation by fostering a culture of entrepreneurship and risk-taking. Positioning : Positioned at the intersection of innovation, risk-taking, and new venture creation.

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Qmarkets

JANUARY 31, 2025

Now, these solutions are disrupting industries in wealthier economies, proving that innovation thrives under constraints. Disruption opportunities: Fresh, localized ideas can transform and challenge existing business models. They bring essential cultural knowledge and unique perspectives that global headquarters may lack.

Innovation 52

Innovation Agile Software Trends 52

Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 16, 2023

Let me provide these: Increased agility : Embracing a Composable Innovation Enterprise Framework enables organizations to be more agile in responding to market changes and customer needs. I highlight the key value points.

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Agile Innovation Collaboration Design 182

Jeffrey Phillips

MAY 9, 2018

Panayioutou says that Coke needs people who can spot trends, help Coke analyze what customers want and create more agility and speed. She's looking for people comfortable with creating and promoting change, who can help disrupt existing products and markets. She needs people who can understand the new strategy and help implement it.

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Agile Innovation Disruption Competition 125

Idea to Value

MARCH 7, 2022

An innovation is an invention converted into scalable value: that value could be financial, social or cultural value. Finally, to me any reference to innovation in the organisation context should also focus on the leadership approaches or practices that will help shape a culture and ensure sustainability. Twitter: Tiffani_Bova.

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Innov8rs

MARCH 31, 2025

In a recent Innov8rs Learning Lab, George Wu, Head of Ventures at Disruptive Edge , shared his insights on the complexities of venture building, offering practical advice and numerous case studies. If speed, agility, and an independent culture are critical, external partnerships or spinouts may offer a more effective route.

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Case Study Agile Disruption Resources 52

Daniel Burrus

JULY 8, 2020

While exponential change is always moving, businesses and even whole industries traditionally move slower than they should, often finding themselves disrupted and working hard at being agile alone. Pandemic or not, the escalating exponential pace of disruption and change should not be surprising. Agility Isn’t Enough.

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Kainexus

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Long before COVID-19 disrupted everyday life across the globe, the shift to a more distributed, flexible, and agile workforce was well underway. In 2019, more than 4.3 million Americans worked from home at least part-time. Virtual work has grown by 115% in the last decade.

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