Digital Tonto

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

As ProPublica described in an investigative article about RealPage’s “Yieldstar” software, companies are using algorithms to do essentially the same thing. As I wrote along with Josh Sutton five years ago in Harvard Business Review, we need algorithms that are explainable, auditable and transparent.

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Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

In fact, research shows that companies hosting regular hackathons see significant gains in employee engagement, faster prototyping, and fresh, actionable ideas. Whether your hackathon is in-person, online, or a mix of both, having the right software can be the difference between chaos and groundbreaking innovation.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 13, 2025

This article will define crowdsourcing, explain how it differs from outsourcing, and showcase real-world examples of how businesses are using it effectively. Finally, well look at how idea management software helps organizations structure and scale their crowdsourcing initiatives for maximum impact.

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Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 26, 2023

I always find the post-New Year to be a reflective part of the year of reviewing, deciding, and then setting new goals. I often wonder whether the posts and articles I’ve written have been hitting the right buttons, helping solve the needs of those involved in innovation; I hope so. Let me start.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 4, 2025

This article explores the fundamentals of strategic partner management, from core definitions to high-impact use cases. Creating standardized evaluation frameworkssuch as partner scorecards or review matrices helps ensure objectivity and supports faster internal decision-making.

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Qmarkets

OCTOBER 10, 2024

This article will explore what innovation accelerators are, how they benefit businesses, and how to set up an effective accelerator program to drive internal and external innovation. For this article, we’ll focus on corporate innovation accelerators , which allow large companies to fast-track their innovation efforts.

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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. What emerging trends or disruptions could your company capitalize on?

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Leapfrogging

JUNE 3, 2020

Consulting is labor intensive, revenue is almost entirely based on billable hours, and most knowledge in the form of tools and templates have become commodities due to SlideShare and other platforms. That’s why armies of consultants are dispatched to cover consulting engagements. Consulting Services Stratification.

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Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

In this guide, we’ll explore the key components of idea validation, the frameworks that make it effective, and how dedicated software can transform your process. This step might include: Reviewing technical or operational challenges. Use structured templates or scorecards to ensure consistent assessments across reviewers.

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Qmarkets

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

In this article, well explore what implementing ideas truly means and how it fits into the broader innovation process. Employees may resist change due to fear of the unknown, scepticism about new ideas, or a lack of motivation to adopt new practices. This resistance can stifle progress before it even begins.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 13, 2025

This article explores what value innovation is, how it fits within blue ocean strategy, and real-world examples of how companies apply it. This fee could include maintenance, insurance, and even modular upgrades, such as improved battery capacity or software enhancements.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 1, 2025

This article explores the role of an idea evaluation matrix in the broader idea management process, detailing what it should includesuch as weighted scoring for fair assessment. Finally, well discuss how idea management software can streamline this process, making evaluation more efficient and data-driven. Categorize them (e.g.,

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

Higher Employee Engagement and Satisfaction: A collaborative atmosphere can lead to higher levels of engagement, as team members feel valued and part of the company’s success. Discover more about these practices in our article on team collaboration best practices.

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InnovationTraining.org

JANUARY 22, 2021

Keep reading to learn more on how to do this with your team and find links to our favorite sprint review retrospective templates. Teams will walk through the following 4 steps: “Turn your brain on” – Discussion and establish rules of engagement. Review these other relevant articles.

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Leapfrogging

JUNE 3, 2020

Consulting is labor intensive, revenue is almost entirely based on billable hours, and most knowledge in the form of tools and templates have become commodities due to SlideShare and other platforms. That’s why armies of consultants are dispatched to cover consulting engagements. Consulting Services Stratification.

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Why Idea Management Software Is the Ultimate Idea Generator While traditional idea generators and brainstorming methods offer value, they often lack the scale, structure, and efficiency needed for ongoing innovation in modern organizations. This eliminates the risk of losing valuable input and ensures every idea is given due consideration.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 19, 2024

As you lead your distributed teams, understanding the nuances of virtual collaboration is crucial for driving innovation, productivity, and engagement. Some of the common obstacles faced in managing virtual teams include: Communication barriers due to lack of face-to-face interaction.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 19, 2024

As you lead your distributed teams, understanding the nuances of virtual collaboration is crucial for driving innovation, productivity, and engagement. Some of the common obstacles faced in managing virtual teams include: Communication barriers due to lack of face-to-face interaction.

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Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Every year, organizations lose billions in revenue due to inefficiencies embedded in their operations. As employees engage in improvement initiatives, they feel more invested, increasing morale and reducing turnover. The need to eliminate waste and streamline processes has never been more urgent.

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IdeaScale

JULY 10, 2018

In fact, one Natural Green Secrets article revealed that 75-90% of all doctor’s visits are related to conditions caused by stress. Moreover, a separate Health and Safety Executive article highlighted how 12.5 million working days were lost due to work-related stress, depression or anxiety in 2016/2017.

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Qmarkets

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

In this article, well explore what process improvement means for manufacturers, how it differs from similar concepts, and why its so critical in todays manufacturing environment. When production processes are inefficientwhether due to delays, waste, or inconsistent qualitythe entire operation suffers.

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Qmarkets

JULY 19, 2024

Process improvement software is transforming the way businesses operate by streamlining workflows, reducing inefficiencies, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. What is Process Improvement Software? Process improvement software comprises digital tools designed to facilitate and automate these methodologies.

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Qmarkets

JULY 25, 2024

In this article, we explore how to master innovation management from three vital perspectives: people, process, and platforms. Additionally, we’ll highlight how innovation management software, like Qmarkets, can seamlessly integrate these elements to drive your business forward.

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Brunner

APRIL 24, 2020

Many articles have commented on the acquisition of creative talent by consultancies to compete with ad agencies. Data science groups should be built around talent with deeply technical backgrounds with must-have skills including statistics, machine learning, coding, database and cloud computing know-how, communication, and a strategic mind.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

When individuals understand how their work contributes to the larger objectives of the organization, they are more likely to engage in meaningful collaboration. Involve the Team Engage team members in the goal-setting process. This section will explore various platforms and software that support team collaboration strategies.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 28, 2025

This article explores five proven continuous improvement methodologies, including Six Sigma continuous improvement , Kaizen, and Value Stream Mapping. Empowering teams to identify and implement improvements fosters engagement and innovation. Employee Involvement: Frontline employees experience inefficiencies firsthand.

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Qmarkets

JULY 18, 2024

For businesses, innovation software serves as the modern compass, map, and crew management system combined. This article will guide you through more effective options, highlighting advanced integrated innovation management platforms that can help your business thrive on its innovation journey. What is Innovation Software?

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 19, 2024

To ensure a smooth transition and successful implementation, consider engaging in virtual team building activities and establishing robust virtual team management practices. Dive deeper into project management for virtual teams by reading our article on virtual team project management.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 19, 2024

To ensure a smooth transition and successful implementation, consider engaging in virtual team building activities and establishing robust virtual team management practices. Dive deeper into project management for virtual teams by reading our article on virtual team project management.

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 3, 2024

In this article, we’ll explore the principles of Lean Six Sigma Management, the benefits it delivers, and how it can enhance your continuous improvement program. This employee engagement not only enhances productivity but also strengthens organizational buy-in for process improvement efforts.

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Qmarkets

JANUARY 27, 2025

Engaging cross-functional stakeholders ensures: Buy-in : Involving different departments fosters ownership and aligns everyone with the roadmaps objectives. Build in review cycles to evaluate progress, assess risks, and adapt to new opportunities. Success belongs to those who plan effectively and innovate strategically.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 4, 2024

For more on this subject, delve into our article on success factors for executive team offsites. Link to related articles such as designing leadership team offsites for strategic planning for further insights on crafting an effective agenda.

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 4, 2018

One headline prior to the actual the event was “ Siemens sees lower profit, announces restructuring followed with a the short “ breaking news” article : “ Siemens sees lower profit, announces restructuring ” then you hear one of the analysts noting “that they see today that the share price is trading down” asking what Management is doing about it.

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IdeaScale

MARCH 13, 2018

As Bill Fischer highlights in his ‘Innovating The iPod’ article; “The goals articulated by the leadership were surprisingly simple, broad yet precise. For the hardware: A thousand songs in your pocket ; for the software: so easy that your Mother could do it ; and for the project: and on the shelves in eight months !

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Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

In this article, we’ll explore how the ideation process works, its key stages, and how organizations use it to fuel their innovation efforts. Unlike spontaneous brainstorming, a formal ideation process ensures that ideas are captured, organized, and systematically reviewed. What is the Ideation Process?

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 19, 2024

Whether it’s through online meetings, project management software, or collaboration platforms, make sure the channels you use are accessible and effective for your team. Encouraging Team Engagement and Accountability Maintaining high levels of engagement and accountability within a virtual team is crucial for sustaining productivity.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 19, 2024

Whether it’s through online meetings, project management software, or collaboration platforms, make sure the channels you use are accessible and effective for your team. Encouraging Team Engagement and Accountability Maintaining high levels of engagement and accountability within a virtual team is crucial for sustaining productivity.

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