Tullio Siragusa

JULY 24, 2023

The Detriments of a Command-and-Control Culture and the Power of Design Thinking In the competitive landscape of modern business, the approach we take to leadership can make or break an organization. Example: Kodak, a once-dominant player in the photography industry, struggled to innovate and adapt to the digital age.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 21, 2025

For example, AI can automatically distribute and analyze surveys to gather customer feedback on new concepts. This leads to faster validation cycles and more agile decision-making. For best practices on integrating AI with human expertise, read our article on ai in design thinking.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 26, 2025

For example, a company launching a new digital product might benchmark customer satisfaction scores, onboarding time, or feature adoption rates against market leaders. Incorporate benchmarking findings into strategic planning cycles, design thinking workshops, or agile backlogs. Assign ownership, timelines, and budgets.

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Moves the Needle

AUGUST 14, 2018

And in practice, we combine three important ideas: design thinking, Lean Startup, and agile methodology. What is Design Thinking? Design thinking is a way of problem solving that evolved out of applying the scientific method to the process of design. But design thinking alone is not enough.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 21, 2025

Whether you are involved in ai for idea generation , ai in design thinking , or ai for rapid prototyping , AI can provide valuable inputs at every stage of the innovation process. This agility is particularly important in fast-paced markets where consumer preferences can change rapidly.

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InnovationTraining.org

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

In this post, we’ll share some tips and hints centered around innovation and design thinking frameworks to help you deliver an engaging and impactful experience. Implementation: 6 Questions to Help You Design Innovative Meetings. Follow along to the questions below to design a more effective innovation meeting.

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mjvinnovation

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Where DT can’t reach, Agile can compensate and vice versa. It is the union between doing and thinking. Design Thinking: Think of solutions, solve situations and problems, close the gaps that need filling in. It is Design Thinking that will pave the way to traveling assertively.

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InnovationTraining.org

DECEMBER 12, 2022

We used AI to identify the most frequently asked questions about design thinking. Here are your design thinking FAQs and answers. You can also see our “human” responses to the big question: what is design thinking ? Design Thinking Frequently Asked Questions 1.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 4, 2024

Introduction to Design Thinking Design thinking has become a cornerstone methodology in the worlds of innovation, business strategy, and product development. Design thinking involves five key phases: Empathize : Understanding the human needs involved.

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InnovationTraining.org

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

An exploration of resources and advice for design thinking in education. Design thinking is a unique learning and problem solving mindset that we highly recommend to innovation-minded organizations and businesses. The five main stages of the design thinking process can create better experiences for our stakeholders.

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Idea to Value

JULY 21, 2017

An excellent example, outlined in the video below, is Adobe’s Kickbox program, which gives anyone who has an idea and wants to try it out a box with advice on how to approach the experiment and a pre-paid credit card with $1,000 to be used however the person wants. 5 – Design Thinking. Suggested reading: .

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 9, 2023

Over the years, so much has improved and understood by the explanations, case examples, suggestions, clarifications and ways they were “built into” the individual innovation processes that each company chose to construct their innovation process. These tools and techniques enable ideation, validation, design-build and scaling.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 9, 2024

This openness is driving innovation by bringing in fresh perspectives and new ways of thinking. From linear to agile: Idea generation is now a continuous process, not a one-time event. Organizations are using agile methodologies to rapidly test and iterate on ideas, keeping up with the pace of change and market demands.

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Tullio Siragusa

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Design Thinking for Startup Sales Success: A Step-by-Step Guide. Lead by example: Lead by example and model the behavior that is expected from the team. Leverage Design Thinking to Identify Target Market. Design thinking is a problem-solving approach that can be used to define your target market in sales.

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IdeaScale

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

In this article, we will highlight some of the main advantages of creative thinking and we’ll walk through some of our favorite creative thinking exercises that your team can do to both build team alignment and improve your creative process. . Advantages of Creative Thinking Exercises. Brainwriting.

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Leapfrogging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

By integrating innovation into your business strategy, you can achieve: Increased market share Enhanced customer satisfaction Greater operational efficiencies Improved profitability To illustrate the tangible benefits of innovation, let’s look at some disruptive innovation examples that have redefined industries and reshaped consumer behavior.

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Leapfrogging

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Innovation Jackpot Areas : Area Examples Products Roll out flashy new gadgets Services Go for cool subscription options Processes Let robots do the grunt work Business Models Jump on the digital bandwagon Craving more insider scoop? Go Agile : Embrace a get-and-go approach for quick tweaks and turns.

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mjvinnovation

MARCH 13, 2019

She is the woman of the moment and can teach you a lot about agile project management! She is the woman of the moment and can teach you a lot about agile project management! In this article, in besides knowing better the Japanese sensation of the present, you will see what lessons she can bring us about agile project management.

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Leapfrogging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Adaptability : An innovative culture equips your organization with the agility to pivot quickly in response to market changes and consumer needs. These practices aim to embed innovative thinking into your organizations DNA and encourage a continuous cycle of development and improvement. Define the core problems you have identified.

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 21, 2023

The potential returns, including increased agility, improved innovation outcomes, enhanced collaboration, and long-term competitiveness, make this radical change worthwhile for organizations aspiring to thrive in today’s dynamic business environment.

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 19, 2023

It needs increased agility, looks to have innovation consistently redesigned to meet different challenges and needs, it needs a better set of flexible design elements and system thinking to gain from reuse and redesign rapidly. Organizations continue to struggle with being adaptable and flexible.

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mjvinnovation

JUNE 28, 2019

In this context, the combination of some innovative approaches such as Design Thinking and Scrum – one of the Agile Methodology frameworks – emerges as a strategy in business projects to increase team productivity and make valuable deliveries focused on the end customer. The benefits of Design Thinking.

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mjvinnovation

JUNE 28, 2019

In this context, the combination of some innovative approaches such as Design Thinking and Scrum – one of the Agile Methodology frameworks – emerges as a strategy in business projects to increase team productivity and make valuable deliveries focused on the end customer. The benefits of Design Thinking.

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mjvinnovation

JANUARY 8, 2021

We all know that agile methodologies are not written in stone. Squads, Scrum, OKRs, Kanban, and Design Sprints are just a few. The practice is very common within agile logic. Want an example? These are just examples, as the team defines which columns are needed. What are the benefits of Scrum?

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Ecosystems4Innovating

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Emphasize Agility and Long-Term Value : Position ecosystems as adaptable, long-term assets that evolve with the market. Focus on Resilience and Agility : Design systems that allow rapid adaptation to market changes, with backup plans for supply chain continuity. . • Address Risks: Identify potential obstacles (e.g.,

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Tullio Siragusa

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The result is not only a more agile organization but one that is better equipped to adapt to the challenges of a rapidly evolving business landscape. In a world where corporate social responsibility and sustainability are becoming increasingly important, self-managed organizations are well-positioned to lead by example.

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InnovationTraining.org

AUGUST 9, 2019

It uses design thinking to reshape the way people behave to achieve more, in less time. But if you’re trying to behave in a more agile way, mindsets need to change. For example, voting for favourite ideas using stickers to show support without discussion. It’s a process some might find uncomfortable, sure.

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Paul Hobcraft

JULY 29, 2015

These have been advances in technology, methodology or design- thinking and we do need to stop and think about how we could do ‘things’ differently by asking “what is possible?” Lets take a look at each of these three questions above. What are we capable of?

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Idea to Value

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Examples of where this exact solution has been implemented previously, to show that it works and is low risk. There is no existing example of how other companies produced the exact same innovation, and so there is also no reassurance that the project will be a success. An assessment of the risks of the project. ———-.

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InnovationTraining.org

AUGUST 30, 2021

Check out our list of design thinking books to read. Discover how to lead your own innovation team with real-world examples in action of how other organizations are succeeding through teamwork and innovation methodology. Looking for even more literary choices to help you innovate? New Releases in 2021. Find it here.

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Open Innovation EU

JANUARY 22, 2016

Roca wrote a pretty good article about that a while ago: from the sandbox to the hive ( Model for Organization Design, Roca ). Many popular tools are based on this process view on organization design. Think about The Lean Start-Up (Ries), Agile, Business Model Generation (Osterwalder) and Customer Development (Steve Blank).

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Tullio Siragusa

AUGUST 7, 2023

Let’s dive into the answers with some concrete examples and strategies. Being able to react quickly to changes in the market or customer needs ensures that opportunities are not lost to more agile competitors. For example, they could be tasked with making a quick purchase over the weekend without over-analyzing their options.

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Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 4, 2023

Some examples of interdisciplinary skills that are important in cross-sector innovation collaborations include communication, leadership, creativity, strategic thinking, and project management.

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mjvinnovation

MAY 29, 2019

Agile Frameworks help the business team experience an Agile mindset in practice. With Agile Frameworks, business processes become more dynamic, staggering business values and productivity. 5 Most used Agile Frameworks. Engineering companies with HR and PD management process XP well on their payroll, for example.

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Tim Kastelle

MARCH 7, 2016

Another example is the recently introduced strategy framework by Martin Reeves, Knut Haanæs, and Janmejaya Sinha from BCG. Popular examples are: Apple’s App Store, Google Play, GE, Amazon, Alibaba, Kickstarter, AirBnB, 3M or Ebay. Uber is a current prime example: they are attempting to expand into healthcare and travel.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 10, 2024

Design Thinking Design thinking is not just for designers. These real-world examples provide you with a glimpse into the strategies and processes that have led to breakthrough successes in various industries. Ideation sessions that use creative thinking exercises.

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Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

For example, the interplay between Natural and Innovation Ecosystems can lead to breakthroughs in sustainable business practices that are also economically viable. Or, the interplay between design thinking, technology and Gen AI. Business Ecosystems often intersect, with the dynamics of one influencing another.

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