Leapfrogging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

It is the driving force behind the competitive edge that allows companies to stand out and meet the ever-changing demands of their customers. By leveraging best practices, such as agile product development and new product development strategies , you can mitigate risks and set the stage for successful product launches and service rollouts.

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CMOE

JUNE 8, 2021

Speed and agility are the ultimate competitive weapons. If you create a culture of agility, you create a significant competitive advantage that is hard to replicate. Realizing the benefits of agility across the enterprise requires individual contributors who can adapt and change as well as agile leaders working in all functions.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 3, 2024

The Impact of Culture on Business Agility and Resilience Organizational culture is a powerful lever for enhancing business agility and resilience. To leverage organizational culture for greater business agility and resilience, it’s essential to align the cultural dynamics with your company’s vision and operational tactics.

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Planview

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Effectively selling Agile to executives is more than just getting the go-ahead for an Agile transformation. Because Agile includes a culture shift and a mindset change, as well as funding, you need executives to truly buy in to the approach. Senior leaders are a significant driver in the success rate of an Agile transformation.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 26, 2025

A functioning prototype meeting defined performance specs. Educate leadership on the DDP process and its value. When embedded into project planning and strategic conversations, DDP enhances agility, reduces risk, and increases the chances of long-term success. This could include: A validated product-market fit.

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Destination Innovation

DECEMBER 20, 2020

Would you like your people to try out their ideas for better ways to meet the needs of customers or better ways to run the business? They would like to see more experimentation in order to increase business agility and entrepreneurial activity. Here is a question for leaders and managers. Most CEOs get this.

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Idea to Value

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

In this article, I am going to show you: The costs of projects and team leadership failing (and the incredible scale of project failure that rarely gets talked about) The reasons why so many projects fail (and how to avoid these pitfalls) How Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) Having worked on largescale programs, Ive seen firsthand how A.I.,

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 1, 2025

Personalization : AI enables the customization of learning and development programs to meet the unique needs of each employee, enhancing their growth and performance. Collaborate with Stakeholders : Engage with key stakeholders, including HR, IT, and leadership, to ensure alignment and support for AI initiatives.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Align internal strengths with market needs Ensuring company expertise meets customer demands. Core competencies should meet three key criteria: Unique Not easily replicated by competitors. Prioritize competencies that meet all three criteria (unique, valuable, scalable). Allocate resources efficiently.

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CMOE

MARCH 12, 2025

Thats why our team of leadership coaching experts prepared a list of varied circumstances that call for coaching in the workplace, shedding light on insights and practical strategies to harness. We start with some key benefits of coaching and then dive deeper into leadership coaching scenarios. Every individual is unique, after all.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 26, 2025

Communicate external insights effectively across departments and leadership. Reference it during innovation planning meetings. Conclusion The Context Map Canvas is a vital tool for organizations seeking to innovate with awareness, agility, and foresight. Align innovation goals with market needs and regulatory environments.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 3, 2016

To meet different challenges, to be highly adaptive it needs to begin to organize around ecosystems to deliver on a vision that recognizes it has to be part of a greater collaborating network to thrive in this highly connected world. It needs bold leadership. Today larger organizations are having to face the stark truth.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 21, 2025

By using ranking systems, scoring models, or comparison matrices, teams can make informed decisions about which concepts have the best chance of meeting customer needs and delivering business value. Gaining leadership approval and alignment with company objectives before moving forward. Lead Successful Change Management Projects!

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CMOE

MAY 19, 2022

You can’t have strategy without leadership. Ultimately, strategic leadership is what makes the difference between success or failure. Why Does Strategic Leadership Matter? The key to being a successful strategic leader is balancing two important skills: Delivering business results and meeting today’s expectations.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 7, 2025

By leveraging AI, you can create a more agile and adaptive organization, capable of responding to market changes and emerging opportunities. Leadership Support : Ensure that your leadership team is committed to AI integration. Identify any potential resistance to AI integration.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 3, 2016

To meet different challenges, to be highly adaptive it needs to begin to organize around ecosystems to deliver on a vision that recognizes it has to be part of a greater collaborating network to thrive in this highly connected world. It needs bold leadership. Today larger organizations are having to face the stark truth.

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CMOE

MARCH 17, 2025

Ask for Outside Perspectives Listening to and accepting outside perspectives is essential for strategic leadership. Possessing characteristics like humility , curiosity, agility, and ownership enables leaders to find the value in critiques. Learn more about our strategic leadership program with a free consultation today.

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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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CMOE

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

This comprehensive guide delves into the key leadership attributes and competencies that define exceptional leadership and provides valuable resources to bookmark along the way. Competencies are a roadmap for what good leadership looks like and for organizations, answers the question, “What does leadership mean for us?”

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InnovationTraining.org

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Design more innovative innovation meetings that boost creativity and strengthen engagement. We’ve all been to uninspiring organizational meetings before. Far too often, engaging and innovative meetings are rare and fall short of accomplishing their goals. You can host more innovative innovation meetings that inspire.

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Idea to Value

MARCH 14, 2025

For team leaders, company directors, project managers , innovators and senior leadership, understanding the stages of AI maturity is essential for harnessing its power to drive innovation and efficiency. Vitally, a company and its leadership should understand what aspects of their strategy these innovation projects should help address.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 3, 2024

Culture is shaped by a variety of factors, including the company’s mission, leadership styles, policies, work environment, and the behavior modeled by those at the top. Moreover, in today’s fast-paced business environment, agility and resilience are essential for long-term success.

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Leapfrogging

MAY 9, 2024

Importance of Trust in Leadership In the realm of leadership, trust is not just a soft skill—it’s the very foundation upon which successful teams are built. Why Trust is Vital in Leadership Trust in leadership is the cornerstone of team cohesion and effectiveness. Trust also extends beyond immediate team dynamics.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

By systematically comparing performance metrics, organizations can determine whether they are operating efficiently, meeting customer expectations, and staying competitive in their market. Driving continuous improvement Ensuring that businesses remain agile and adaptable in dynamic markets.

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Leapfrogging

MAY 8, 2024

Understanding Experiential Intelligence (XQ) The concept of Experiential Intelligence (XQ) is increasingly gaining recognition in the sphere of leadership development. Importance of Experiential Intelligence in Leadership Development In the context of leadership development, XQ plays a vital role in shaping highly effective leaders.

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Idea to Value

DECEMBER 13, 2022

2023 could turn out to be one of the hardest for innovation and leadership teams in decades… … or, with the right focused effort, it could be one of the best. Innovation projects often fail because innovation teams, management, leadership and operations are not aligned on what success actually looks like.

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Innovation Excellence

MARCH 14, 2017

I was at a committee meeting recently and one of the guiding principles adopted by the team was “agile decision making – the 80:20 rule”. When I inquired as to what “agile decision making” actually meant, I was informed that it meant accelerating planning by making fast decisions that did not need to be “perfect”.

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Leapfrogging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Fostering Innovation Through Leadership In the rapidly changing business landscape, fostering innovation is no longer optional but a necessity for survival and growth. This strategy begins with leadership that exemplifies innovative thinking and a willingness to embrace new ideas.

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Planview

MAY 16, 2022

Meeting new people, fostering relationships, building trust, collaborating – they’re all certainly possible in a hybrid / remote environment, but they require deliberate, consistent effort. Prioritizing Connection Within Our Leadership Team. We take our mission (but not ourselves) seriously.

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Tullio Siragusa

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

AI Meets Design Thinking: Crafting a People-Centric Business Future Imagine this — a customer service agent can deeply empathize with a frustrated customer because an AI assistant analyzed the customer’s tone and background to provide insights ahead of time. The agent knows just how to console them — that’s the future we can build.

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Planview

AUGUST 22, 2024

In this post, you’ll learn: Why Putting People at the Heart of Change Matters The Exciting Future Ahead for the PMO How AI Can Help Prioritize Impactful Work Meet Athena Smith Athena Smith hails from Georgia and is based in Atlanta. For sustainable change, prioritize people by celebrating wins, showing appreciation, and using storytelling.

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Planview

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

It’s common to encounter blind spots when you’re navigating an Agile transformation. They can show up as Agile practices that are meant to improve business agility but are applied so extremely that they end up making organizations less agile. Hyper Focusing on Agile Teams. But it’s not always easy to identify them.

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ImagineNation

OCTOBER 8, 2024

As a highly credentialed coach to many global Agile and SCRUM leaders in major international and local organisations, I enrolled in an agile coach certification program and enthusiastically attended all daily sessions. How do they go about humanising agility?

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 3, 2024

Some signs that suggest the need for culture change include a decline in performance metrics, a lack of new ideas coming to the fore, high employee turnover rates, or a failure to meet customer expectations. Initiating a culture change demands courage, vision, and a steadfast commitment from the leadership team.

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Destination Innovation

MARCH 9, 2020

Innovation slid down the agenda at executive meetings. The CEO gave a rousing and inspiring speech about our vision for innovation and agility. Sales of current products and services were funding the payroll so they had to be protected with precious resources. Innovation is not a one-off project; it has to be a way of life.

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Destination Innovation

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Accelerate evolution by constantly trying new thing and finding better ways to meet customer needs. Agility, fast feedback and risk mitigation are the watchwords. Every product is a beta version needing experimentation and adaption to improve. The big company’s innovation team needs to copy the start-up and learn these lessons fast.

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Software Innovation Agile Project 228

Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 27, 2018

I always enjoy selected parts of the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos and in this year’s #WEF18 agenda , it certainly had its good points. I certainly felt the WEF theme for this meeting, of “Creating a Shared Future in a Fractured World” showed through, actually more re-affirmed.

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