Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 23, 2018

After working through a number the one that held my attention and has become central to my thinking to take organizational practices forward was provided by a recent report from McKinsey “ How to create an agile organization ”. Agility for me is vital, it allows us to increasingly be adaptive in an uncertain world.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 19, 2025

For example, Microsoft balances Operational Excellence (cost-effective software and cloud solutions) with Product Leadership (AI and cloud innovation), allowing it to serve both enterprise and consumer markets effectively. Prioritizes agility, experimentation, and early adoption of trends.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Driving continuous improvement Ensuring that businesses remain agile and adaptable in dynamic markets. With this tool, organizations can align their processes, goals, and resources to create a high-performance culture that drives long-term success. Enhancing decision-making Utilizing data-driven insights for strategic planning.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 3, 2025

This might include data management systems, CRM platforms, and other enterprise software. Training and Deployment : Train client teams to effectively use AI tools, promoting an organizational culture that embraces technological innovation. Regular Progress Reviews : Schedule periodic reviews to assess the performance of AI solutions.

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InnovationTraining.org

JANUARY 22, 2021

These top agile and scrum sprint retrospective templates can be used during remote meetings with your team. Keep reading to learn more on how to do this with your team and find links to our favorite sprint review retrospective templates. Facilitating Agile Retrospectives Workshop. Agile Retrospective Template.

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Boxes and Arrows

SEPTEMBER 2, 2013

The adoption of Agile software development approaches are on the rise across our industry, which means UX professionals are more likely than ever to support Agile projects. I first encountered Agile Development in 2005, when a team I supported was chosen to help pilot Scrum development methodology at Yahoo!

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 1, 2023

We need to approach innovation differently through connected agility, have speed and automation more central, and provide roles for a great diverse set of participants. The Composable Innovation Enterprise framework aims to overcome the limitations of current traditional approaches to innovation (software) design.

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Planview

JANUARY 16, 2025

As digital transformation accelerates, technology leaders face unique challenges in optimizing software development and delivery. This blog examines the underlying factors contributing to productivity challenges in software development and delivery within financial institutions.

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Planview

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Roni Lev, Software Engineer at Planview. In the same way, to be a Software Engineer you need to have an extensive knowledge of programming languages. Roni Lev, a Software Engineer, is one of the faces behind the Planview Clarizen software and he knows a thing or two about all the above. .

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eZassi

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

This is where idea management software and supporting business practices come into play. Idea management software is a digital platform designed to capture, develop, prioritize, and implement ideas from employees, customers, or stakeholders. Idea management software helps break down these silos by giving every employee a voice.

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Tullio Siragusa

OCTOBER 9, 2023

As AI and sophisticated systems become the norm, it’s essential for organizations to retain their creative spirit, agility, and grit. Large enterprises often lose their agility due to organizational inertia and bureaucracy. Testing a new marketing tactic may get delayed due to legacy system constraints.

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eZassi

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Ezassi’s Idea Management Software , Technology Discovery Software , and Pipeline Management Software help organizations manage every phase of innovation, ensuring ideas are not only generated but also refined, implemented, and optimized for long-term success. Generating and Refining Ideas Innovation begins with ideation.

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Qmarkets

JULY 11, 2024

However corporate innovation is often the most complex and challenging due to its scale and scope. Many organizations face difficulties in establishing effective innovation programs, often due to misaligned strategies, unclear processes, and inadequate tools. Fostering a culture of innovation is crucial.

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Tullio Siragusa

AUGUST 7, 2023

Being able to react quickly to changes in the market or customer needs ensures that opportunities are not lost to more agile competitors. Cultivating a Culture of Action: By introducing unconventional challenges like this, you foster a culture where action and decisiveness are valued.

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Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Every year, organizations lose billions in revenue due to inefficiencies embedded in their operations. While lean process improvement originated in manufacturing, it has evolved into a vital strategy for sectors ranging from healthcare to technology, where speed, precision, and agility drive competitive advantage.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 13, 2025

Finally, well look at how idea management software helps organizations structure and scale their crowdsourcing initiatives for maximum impact. By breaking down barriers to participation, crowdsourcing helps organizations tap into a wealth of collective intelligence while driving faster and more agile innovation. What Is Crowdsourcing?

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Qmarkets

JULY 31, 2023

Together, we will help businesses across Asia implement continuous improvement processes and nurture an innovation culture to drive efficiencies, build resilience and unlock growth potential. Qmarkets’ innovation management software facilitates idea generation, evaluation and implementation, collaboration, and data analysis.

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 12, 2024

They not only drive innovation but also create a culture where continuous improvement is prioritized. By streamlining the ideation process , businesses can stay competitive and foster a culture of continuous improvement. This eliminates the risk of losing valuable input and ensures every idea is given due consideration.

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Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Those of dealing with greater ambiguity, of building in the needs of agility, higher levels of flexibility, curiosity and the willingness to explore and experiment and take increasing risk. It needs to be more agile and flexible. Today we are struggling due to these legacies. This is where innovation comes into play.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 28, 2018

Certainly, many other large and successful industries have common standards – in technology for definitions and common software and platform building, or in common accounting protocols have significantly advanced business confidence, common understanding, and sharing. We are gathering around the protocols in Industry 4.0

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Leapfrogging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Building an Innovation Culture Importance of Innovation Culture In today’s rapidly changing business landscape, fostering an innovation culture within your organization is not just a bonus; it’s a necessity. The benefits of nurturing such a culture are manifold.

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 12, 2023

By adopting a composable approach, organizations can achieve greater agility, adaptability, and scalability in their innovation efforts. Platform Components : Idea management software, online communities, social media listening tools, collective intelligence, corporate venturing, and design thinking.

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Qmarkets

JULY 12, 2024

Agile innovation is transforming how companies develop new products and services, fostering a culture of flexibility, speed, and customer-centricity. As the business world becomes increasingly competitive, understanding and implementing agile innovation can be the key to staying ahead. What is Agile Innovation?

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Qmarkets

JULY 25, 2024

Additionally, we’ll highlight how innovation management software, like Qmarkets, can seamlessly integrate these elements to drive your business forward. It involves a holistic view that integrates strategy, culture, and operations to ensure that innovation becomes a continuous and integral part of the business.

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Planview

APRIL 24, 2024

Nothing frustrates software developers more than working hard on something that never ends up providing value. The Six Hidden Costs of Software Development Resource waste is a pervasive issue that can significantly hinder productivity, efficiency, and the achievement of business goals.

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Qmarkets

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Its not just about cutting costsits about creating systems that are more agile, productive, and capable of delivering consistent quality. When production processes are inefficientwhether due to delays, waste, or inconsistent qualitythe entire operation suffers. This is where Manufacturing Process Improvement (MPI) becomes essential.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

Managers and leaders are recognizing that fostering team collaboration practices can yield a more agile and responsive organization. Increased Agility: Teams that collaborate well can adapt more quickly to changes in the business environment, maintaining a competitive edge.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 2, 2023

By embracing Design Thinking principles differently in the future of innovation, organizations can foster a more profound culture of creativity, empathy, collaboration, and user-centricity. Moving to the edge : Organizations are becoming more agile by adopting an “edge” approach.

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Planview

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

This blog post explores how utilizing the right mix of Agile work management solutions can boost productivity and empower product teams to achieve their goals effectively, with each tool playing a crucial role in this intricate symphony of success. The company’s strategic goal is to become a leader in the AI-driven analytics market.

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Boxes and Arrows

MARCH 29, 2016

Every second Tuesday is sprint review day in my department. Our agile teams (those like me who create and test the code) gather to show our execs and internal customers what we’ve done since last time–i.e., during the last “sprint.” And I get to indulge in what may be the world’s least intensive acting career.

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Planview

JULY 22, 2024

AI has transformed the landscape of software and revolutionized how organizations deliver software, drive business transformation, and stay ahead of competitors. By adopting these cutting-edge technologies, organizations can not only improve productivity and decision-making but also foster a culture of innovation and efficiency.

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ITONICS

JANUARY 21, 2025

During these sessions, leadership reviews the project portfolio matrix, assesses its relevance to organizational goals, and ensures that individuals are distributed to initiatives with the highest potential for impact. This practice involves conducting periodic reviews to evaluate the relevance and performance of ongoing projects.

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Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

This high failure rate is often due to a combination of factors that stifle creativity, slow down processes, and limit the impact of innovative efforts. This article will explore the five biggest challenges in enterprise innovation and discuss how innovation management software can offer practical solutions to overcome them.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 19, 2023

We can mix and match different emerging or established innovation approaches but sometimes miss valuable points and due to this lack of “being connected up” we lose flexibility, sometimes meaning and miss some of the potential value as the parts are not as well interlinked or dynamic; we screen out more than we add-in.

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Qmarkets

MAY 16, 2024

PDCA software has become an essential tool for businesses looking to refine their operations. Let’s explore how this software can modernize and streamline your continuous improvement efforts, making your business processes more cohesive, efficient, and scalable.

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Acuvate

APRIL 20, 2023

And now, it all gets better with the rapid evolution of Power Platform and its no-code AI-based superpowers. Power Platform’s journey towards AI-powered development started with the inclusion of AI Builder, a low-code AI tool that facilitates the creation of intelligent applications. Let’s see how.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 19, 2024

The agility to respond quickly to market changes and customer needs. Some of the common obstacles faced in managing virtual teams include: Communication barriers due to lack of face-to-face interaction. Cultural differences that can affect team cohesion and understanding. Compatibility with various devices and operating systems.

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