Leapfrogging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The Power of Disruptive Innovation Understanding Disruptive Innovation Disruptive innovation, a term you might have encountered frequently in today’s business lexicon, refers to a process where a product or service starts at the bottom of a market and then relentlessly moves upmarket, eventually displacing established competitors.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

He’s the author of numerous books and an expert on how lean principles can be used to drive innovation. Your subtitle refers to “lean” principles; I’m assuming they respond to these restraining forces? Strategic Speed Constant Experimentation Accelerated Value Lean Process Esprit de Corps 6. They are real.

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Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Enter lean process improvement : a methodology designed to maximize efficiency, reduce unnecessary activities, and deliver value directly aligned with customer needs. This guide explores how lean process improvement works, its benefits, and how a structured, tech-driven approach can help companies implement it effectively and sustainably.

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mjvinnovation

JUNE 11, 2021

The Scaled Agile Framework is a methodology derived from agile methods, focusing on a project to disseminate agile thinking and practices in an organizational context, from management to teams. These are just some of the benefits of implementing a Scaled Agile Framework. How to implement Scaled Agile Framework?

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Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

Industry borders are blurring, there are increasingly smaller, agile and highly disruptive companies working to change the existing into the new preferred. Established players that continue to choose the familiar are at increasing risk of missing out.

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Daniel Burrus

JANUARY 27, 2021

When your focus is on agility and reactionary responses, you will always be behind the curve. Much like that teller laughing about the concept of AI doing their job, many banking executives wrongfully use a cryptocurrency like Bitcoin as their frame of reference for understanding what blockchain is or is capable of doing to their industry.

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Tim Kastelle

MARCH 7, 2016

The platform environment is mostly characterized by a tension between collaboration and competition of the participating companies, often referred to as coopetition. It requires a more deliberated approach, such as the lean startup process, design thinking or a combination thereof.

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Legacy Innovation Group

APRIL 1, 2019

Lean is Dead. Long Live Lean! Twenty four years ago, James Womack, Daniel Jones, and Daniel Roos introduced our world to a modern understanding of the concept of Lean Production. Lean Production was, and still is, a profoundly powerful management philosophy for the mass production of uniform goods.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 25, 2022

We want to be the OpenTable of X” (with X referring to a market outside of dining) became a familiar phrase in Silicon Valley following the company’s market success, and remains so today. We can also see how these approaches were precursors to larger movements in lean startup, design thinking, and agile.

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InnovationTraining.org

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Lean startup method Lean Startup is another source of many activities and exercises in a customer-focused approach to innovation. In the same wheelhouse as design thinking (and agile), a lean startup approach offers a way to quickly ideate, test, and create prototypes. Learn more about design thinking in this guide.

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mjvinnovation

JANUARY 8, 2021

We all know that agile methodologies are not written in stone. The practice is very common within agile logic. Working with lean teams focused on solving a challenge brings several benefits to your project. O = Bring customers to the company and become a reference. What are the benefits of Squads? Want an example?

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Moves the Needle

JANUARY 8, 2019

How The National Council of Architectural Registration Boards Used Lean Innovation to Create New Value for Their Customers Take this Case Study with you! IDENTIFYING EARLY ADOPTERS AND TESTING ASSUMPTIONS Through a multi-month Lean Innovation Accelerator , NCARB received weekly coaching and monthly onsite visits.

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mjvinnovation

AUGUST 21, 2020

In fact, both are inserted within the sales context and refer to the levels of contact that customers require in order to gain confidence and close deals. Unlike high-touch, the focus of these customers are the search for automated solutions and a preference for ARUs (Audible Response Unit), voice and chatbots that offer more agile service.

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mjvinnovation

JUNE 29, 2021

It’s a management format that draws from the same source as Lean and Agile. refers to the third generation of project management models, considered more suited to current business requirements in the context of Digital Transformation – toting more agile, lean, and modern management values. Grow structure.

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Some of my links and references are here if you find the time and opportunity to delve a little deeper into my views. We seem to hold similar views on the critical places to focus for building greater innovation capability and reflect on many of the same underlying problems that inhibit innovation.

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Innov8rs

MARCH 17, 2024

Their systems work effectively and efficiently, but they are also agile enough to seize short-term opportunities. Most of these systems trace back to the Lean Startup. But as even Steve Blank, the father of the Lean Startup movement, notes- if you apply the Lean Startup in the corporate context, you will only get innovation theater.

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Qmarkets

JULY 11, 2024

Understanding Corporate Innovation Corporate innovation refers to the process through which companies introduce new ideas, workflows, methodologies, services, or products. Develop a stage-gate process for managing projects through different phases and use methodologies like Agile or Lean for flexibility and efficiency.

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Steve Blank

MAY 6, 2015

I am always surprised when critics complain that the Lean Startup’s Build, Measure, Learn approach is nothing more than “throwing incomplete products out of the building to see if they work.”. It’s time to update Build, Measure, Learn to what we now know is the best way to build Lean startups. Here’s how. Build-Measure-Learn.

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Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Innovation in the workplace refers to the process of generating, developing, and implementing new ideas that improve various aspects of a business. Lean Startup Methodology The Lean Startup methodology focuses on rapid experimentation and learning from failure to minimize risks and costs. What is Innovation in the Workplace?

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Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

Industry borders are blurring, there are increasingly smaller, agile and highly disruptive companies working to change the existing into the new preferred. Established players that continue to choose the familiar are at increasing risk of missing out.

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Moves the Needle

OCTOBER 4, 2018

From that information, we were able to plan out what a couple of sprints might look like in order to help employees and leadership understand the Lean Innovation process and increase the frequency of making decisions based on evidence. “ >>>>Save this case study for future reference. Download it here.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 10, 2024

For insights into how top innovation keynote speakers can enhance audience experience, refer to our in-depth analysis in top innovation keynote speakers audience experience. They may also delve into methodologies like lean startup principles and agile development to illustrate how continuous testing can lead to successful outcomes.

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Moves the Needle

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

As a result, they’re often referred to as “corporate antibodies,” stifling innovation and hindering “risk-taking” that might lead to significant progress. The uncertainty surrounding these functions demands a paradigm shift — one that propels support functions into a dynamic, agile, and customer-centric domain.

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Gregg Fraley

SEPTEMBER 16, 2017

There are great frameworks and tools out there for innovation projects, like Design Thinking, Agile, Lean, and blended processes. Reference Doblin’s Ten Types chart and get a sense if your innovation projects are over-balanced in a particular set of types. Do your people know them?

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Moves the Needle

JULY 31, 2018

If you answered yes, you know exactly the type of occurrence we are referring to. This is commonly referred to as Product-Market fit. David broke down investment decision for innovations to a traditional four-square decision matrix that looked something like this: Source: Lean Startup Conference. Easier said than done.

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Idea to Value

MARCH 11, 2018

In psychology and economics, loss aversion refers to people’s tendency to prefer avoiding losses to acquiring equivalent gains. To challenge things even more, for real innovation projects it is almost impossible to predict how likely the project is to succeed, as there is usually no point of reference to compare it to.

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mjvinnovation

MAY 19, 2020

if you recognized the reference to Bruce Lee here, you are right!). Since these new uncertainties demand agility, the proposed format aims to revisit and pivot current business plans quickly. It combines Design Thinking and Agile Methodologies to optimize and facilitate the definition of complex themes and subsequent decision making.

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 20, 2015

I refer back to my evolving hypothesis above of where, why and how this innovation management needs to shift. It builds on the initial work of Eric Ries and his minimum viable product thinking within the lean startup thinking methodology. Can innovation and transformation combine and work together?

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Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Innovation methods, on the other hand, refer to overarching frameworks or structured approaches that guide the innovation process over time. Lean Six Sigma is widely used to drive innovation in both product development and process optimization, ensuring that businesses stay agile and effective.

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Innov8rs

JANUARY 16, 2023

As part of our recent The Innovator’s Handbook 2023 launch event, we discussed this (and more) with Frank Mattes (CEO at Lean Scaleup), Sean Sheppard (Managing Partner at U+), and Susana Jurado (Head of Wayra Builder at Telefónica). If Frank refers to them as “red shirts”, Sean calls them "stage-relevant people". Easier said than done.

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Planview

JUNE 3, 2022

Experimentation is intentional, informed, and controlled – it’s taking calculated risks to test a hypothesis, and is encouraged in an Agile environment. In the Lean/Agile world, we often talk about the cost of delay: a way of communicating the impact of time on the outcomes we hope to achieve. Strategic drift is not malicious.

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Moves the Needle

OCTOBER 29, 2015

Ash Maurya’s Lean Canvas and Osterwalder’s Business Model Canvas come to mind. Similar tools have been around for ages, by the way; used in lean manufacturing processes, Agile, kanban, scrum, etc. Like Lean Startup, the concept of a “value stream” also comes from the lean manufacturing world.

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Gregg Fraley

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

The article I reference is in Inc. Design Thinking, Agile, CPS/Osborn-Parnes, Lean, TRIZ and other innovation frameworks all have some scaffolding built-in. They don’t know how to scaffold a learning experience. They go straight to brainstorming without preparing minds, and that’s a big reason sessions fail.

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Moves the Needle

JANUARY 30, 2019

The digitization might be specific internal processes, tools, or operational components, or can refer to a complete revamp of a company’s products and services. They are not agile. Digital Transformation (also known as “DX”) is the phenomenon that virtually all companies are incorporating digital technology at some level.

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Tim Kastelle

APRIL 30, 2016

The first time I was advocating the idea of a dual innovation approach, here also referred to as organizational ambidexterity, is now more than 5 years ago. Similarly, about 70 percent of disruptive innovators also lean toward a more centralized approach. Accenture: 2015 US Innovation Survey.

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Boxes and Arrows

OCTOBER 12, 2015

Although product leaders can propose numerous ‘lean’ methodologies to experiment inexpensively with new concepts before fully engineering them, anything short of launching a product or feature and monitoring its performance over time in the market is, by definition, not 100% accurate.

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Leanstack

AUGUST 4, 2016

I spend a lot of time at the intersection of “business modeling” and “lean startup” and have been looking for the right category label to describe this type of work. This build-first or investor-first approach is backward and what I refer to as the Innovator Bias. The third step is lean startup.

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