Boxes and Arrows

JANUARY 31, 2010

I had worked with SCRUM before, done training with Ken Schwaber (author 1 and co-founder of the Agile Alliance) and knew a few things from experience about how to achieve some success integrating a design team within SCRUM. Where did Agile come from? Agile can be thought of as a risk-management strategy.

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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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Leapfrogging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Understanding the Impact of AI in Business Strategy The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into business strategy has become a transformative force across various industries. As a Business Planning or Strategy Manager, understanding this impact is crucial for harnessing the power of AI to reinforce your strategic objectives.

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Leapfrogging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Embracing AI in Business Strategy With the rapid advancement of technology, artificial intelligence (AI) has become an integral component in shaping the future of business strategies. Integrating AI into your business strategy can help you make informed decisions, identify new opportunities, and streamline operations.

Strategy 100

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Paul Hobcraft

JULY 3, 2024

A Roadmap for Embracing Innovation Ecosystems To effectively integrate into innovation ecosystems, organizations should consider the following steps: Identify Relevant Ecosystems: Assess the organization’s strategic priorities and identify innovation ecosystems aligned with those goals.

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Leapfrogging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Introduction to AI-Powered Business Strategy The modern business landscape is rapidly evolving, and artificial intelligence (AI) is at the forefront of this transformation. An AI-powered business strategy integrates advanced algorithms and data analytics into strategic planning to enhance decision-making and operational efficiency.

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Planview

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

We’re excited to share the backstory behind Planview Roadmaps, one of the newest enhancements we’ve built into the Planview Platform. This new era of roadmapping transfers the usefulness of having a visual representation of a plan from product managers to anyone in your organization. They’re not agile enough. React to what?

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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. Understanding these building blocks is crucial for designing effective innovation strategies and processes.

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CMOE

JULY 23, 2021

Businesses that have leaders who are committed to their strategies grow faster and are more profitable than their counterparts. The results of this lack of investment cascade down to leaders in the middle, leaders on the front line, and the workforce: 95 percent of employees do not know or understand their organization’s strategy.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 15, 2024

This layer emphasizes strategic cooperation, interconnected solutions and cooperative strategies between businesses to achieve sustainable growth and competitive advantage. This transformative and future-ready framework empowers organizations to thrive in an increasingly complex and dynamic business landscape.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 29, 2024

The Importance of Strategic Thinking In the ever-evolving business landscape, the ability to anticipate changes and craft effective strategies is invaluable. Increased Agility: Leaders who think strategically are more adaptable and can pivot quickly in response to changing market conditions.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 29, 2024

The Importance of Strategic Thinking In the ever-evolving business landscape, the ability to anticipate changes and craft effective strategies is invaluable. Increased Agility: Leaders who think strategically are more adaptable and can pivot quickly in response to changing market conditions.

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ITONICS

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Roadmapping has been used in industry for a while and recently has been extensively scientifically analyzed and further developed. All companies from corporations to SMEs need a quick and effective opportunity to deal with the topic of roadmapping, identify new technologies and embed them in their own corporate strategy.

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 12, 2023

It involves breaking down complex systems, processes, or strategies into smaller, independent components that can be assembled, reconfigured, and combined in various ways to meet specific business needs. By adopting a composable approach, organizations can achieve greater agility, adaptability, and scalability in their innovation efforts.

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Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 15, 2018

The mix of digital ingredients and having the approach to building a more agile, flexible and modular design approach gives a strong impression they are driving much innovation within the Insurance Industry. In a further update in January 2018, I have lifted out this slide from the Equity Story on why you should invest in Munich Re.

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Planview

MARCH 28, 2023

Discover how to use OKRs and roadmaps together to execute on strategy. Using OKRs and roadmaps together can help your enterprise unlock new levels of alignment, visibility, and success – connecting the what and why to the how and when. Differences Between OKRs and Roadmaps OKR stands for Objectives and Key Results.

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Paul Hobcraft

JULY 5, 2017

We still lack the alignment to strategy as this remains unclear, poorly communicated and lacking in this critical connecting up of strategy and innovation. It is often an environment that we must encourage to become a ‘feeding frenzy’ of experimentation, learning and being adaptive, fluid and agile.

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Leapfrogging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Building a Culture of Innovation Building a culture of innovation requires more than just a directive; it requires a comprehensive strategy that integrates innovation into the fabric of your organization. This strategy begins with leadership that exemplifies innovative thinking and a willingness to embrace new ideas.

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Huub Rutten

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

This blog is about agility. The word “agility” is used a lot in the world of management, especially the world of innovation management. There is a real Quest for Agility: Agility seems the new Holy Grail and you can hardly find an article or blog post without a reference to “the fast changing circumstances” of the business.

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Huub Rutten

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

This blog is about agility. The word “agility” is used a lot in the world of management, especially the world of innovation management. There is a real Quest for Agility: Agility seems the new Holy Grail and you can hardly find an article or blog post without a reference to “the fast changing circumstances” of the business.

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Agile Strategy Strategy Competition 52

Huub Rutten

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

This blog is about agility. The word “agility” is used a lot in the world of management, especially the world of innovation management. There is a real Quest for Agility: Agility seems the new Holy Grail and you can hardly find an article or blog post without a reference to “the fast changing circumstances” of the business.

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Agile Strategy Strategy Competition 52

Wazoku

JUNE 15, 2016

Innovation agility enables reduced times to market. Adopting more agile working practices and allowing for more decentralised innovation, engenders innovation more holistically across the organisation – and this can have significant benefits. The post The power of agile innovation appeared first on Wazoku.

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Planview

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Consequently, modernizing PPM means supporting teams no matter what methodology they use – from waterfall projects, to collaborative, to Lean-Agile approaches to work delivery and beyond. For example, a project team focused on tasks and project plans has different needs than Agile teams focused on flow and throughput.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 3, 2024

Moreover, in today’s fast-paced business environment, agility and resilience are essential for long-term success. To learn how to leverage organizational culture for greater business agility and resilience, see leverage organizational culture for greater business agility and resilience.

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Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Providing feedback on implementations and strategies. Show pathways for rapid resource reallocation and strategy pivots. Strategy Formulation : Develops adaptive strategies based on insights. Continuous Adaptation : Adjusts strategies and resource allocation based on feedback.

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Qmarkets

JULY 31, 2023

It will partner up with the C-suite to roadmap the journey, deliver and create value for each of the business functions, and drive strategy cohesiveness across teams. With a network of experienced and reliable partners and specialists, it believes in LEAN, AGILE, and PRAGMATIC strategies.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 3, 2024

Unpacking Organizational Culture Defining Organizational Culture Organizational culture embodies the collective values, beliefs, and principles of organizational members and is a product of such factors as history, product, market, technology, strategy, type of employees, management style, and national culture.

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 5, 2016

We need to create a digital transformation strategy, a clear roadmap and build the business case as it is going to be, well, umm…… transformational. Forming a strategy, roadmap and business case needs real considerations. So I need to pick it apart. Not easy but a challenge.

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Planview

JUNE 17, 2024

In research conducted by Economist Impact, commissioned by Planview , 86% of executives believe their organization needs to improve accountability in strategy implementation. A strong SPM platform has a clear future roadmap and is proactive in adapting to current market demands and delivering on innovation.

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mjvinnovation

APRIL 5, 2019

SAFe is an agile framework for development that has been gaining a lot of prominence among developers and managers of software projects. Acronym of Scaled Agile Framework, SAFe is an agile development framework that provides a simple and lightweight experience for the team as it is divided into three segments: Time, Program, and Portfolio.

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Acuvate

DECEMBER 6, 2019

According to Gartner , fewer than 50% of documented corporate strategies mention data and analytics as key components for delivering enterprise value. At the crux of digital transformation, however, lies good data, effective governance and an effective data strategy that defines how data is used across the enterprise.

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New Markets Advisors

MAY 29, 2019

For years, Columbia Business School professor Rita McGrath has been telling us that the traditional strategy of finding and exploiting a sustainable competitive advantage is becoming outdated. It’s how to build agility into your organization such that you can adapt as the strength of those advantages diminishes.

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ITONICS

JUNE 7, 2019

Let’s discuss three important aspects that are worth considering when designing a digital innovation strategy that works. In order to build a sustainable innovation strategy that is also a digital, first, you need to think about all the potential sources accelerating the company’s innovation. Agility of Strategy.

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Boxes and Arrows

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

At a certain point, clients stop listening to the strategy—they just want to get to the pictures. But does that mean that designers should just make pictures and leave the strategy to others? The best designers transcend the gap between strategy and execution. The roadmap doesn’t just benefit the project team or the designer.

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Planview

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

In the dynamic world of technology, where the pace of change is relentless and the demand for agility is non-negotiable, how do enterprises ensure they’re on the path to success? It’s a paradigm shift that promises reduced time-to-market, heightened agility, and an unwavering focus on delivering value.

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Leanstack

MARCH 8, 2017

I find the Golden Circle is just as applicable when deconstructing or charting a new idea or venture — mapping quite nicely to the vision, strategy, and product pyramid that you’ve probably also run into. A good roadmap should call out your significant milestone markers along the way.

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Peer Insight

MARCH 17, 2020

Here are 7 strategies to continue making progress on your critical growth initiatives during this uniquely dynamic time. Diversify your market validation strategy. If your team is newly distributed, build new strategies and adopt new tools to stay connected and agile. We sure do, and so wanted to share our thinking.

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