Gregg Fraley

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

…Accelerating Teams Through Assessment and Training. It’s a sad fact of organizational life that only a small percentage of teams achieve high function. Most teams muddle along, and get the essential things done — or not. And, all teams can improve, with training. Teams Improve With Momentum Training.

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Innovationship

MAY 30, 2018

9 BAD HABITS TO BREAK FOR BETTER IDEATION Time flies, seasons change, and before you know it, the annual barrage of articles trashing the validity of brainstorming is once again upon us. Why give readers tips on brainstorming only after spending eight paragraphs trying to discredit it? Nine Brainstorming Bad Habits to Break 1.

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Boxes and Arrows

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

Bad experience. Indi Young developed this technique and detailed it in her book Mental Models (Rosenfeld Media, 2008) [2]. Brainstorming Alignment diagrams serve as an excellent stimulus for a workshop or brainstorming session. Designers have the skills to creatively brainstorm and lead such sessions.

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Moves the Needle

AUGUST 14, 2018

Design thinking is a step above “customer development” because it takes a real human approach to getting to the root of an intrinsic problem. Many large organizations tend to stop after prototyping solutions that indicate desirability, and subsequently revert to traditional development methodologies.

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Tullio Siragusa

AUGUST 15, 2022

People need these essential services and products during the good and bad times as well. All these step-by-step processes after idea generation eliminate bad design. It is deeply rooted in questioning, generating ideas, and developing the creation of innovation. After the development and prototyping, test it with your customers.

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BrainZooming

APRIL 5, 2016

While this constraint may seem (and actually be) ridiculous, it shaped how the Brainzooming method developed. What this suggests for you is that when working with a team, you don’t necessarily have to be ready to respond by saying ideas and concepts are good or bad. Strategic Thinking Exercises – 3 Responses to New Ideas.

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Leanstack

OCTOBER 1, 2015

Many experiments invalidate a bad idea and leave you stuck. The challenge, of course, is that truly good ideas are rare and often indistinguishable from bad ideas at the outset. We have successfully applied LEAN Sprints internally in our team and across several dozen entrepreneurial teams at startups and large organizations.

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Innovation 360 Group

MARCH 25, 2019

Just as in the book Moneyball by Michael Lewis, where he describes how the Oakland As took a statistical approach on how to win by assembling players with the best skills on a tight budget, we believe that analyzing the innovative capabilities of a company leads to much better results when implementing an innovation strategy.

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Stephen Shapiro

AUGUST 29, 2022

I previously started posting the 40 strategies from my Best Practices are Stupid book. As you read this and the other chapters, please remember that this book was published back in 2011. As this book will reveal, you don’t want more ideas. Google reportedly lets its employees use 20 percent of their time to develop new ideas.

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Innovation Excellence

MAY 4, 2020

It took another 17 years before he actually published his findings in his book on the topic, On the Origin of Species. The end result was an adhesive that was very weak but reusable as it peeled off without leaving stains. Sometime later, the team realized that they could apply the adhesive directly on the paper.

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Boxes and Arrows

APRIL 2, 2013

Aside from a handful of sharpies and post-its, you’re left with the daily conversations and experiences you had with your team. at his interviewer, and there are countless books on the subject. You’ve memorized the talking points and are anxious to present the design to the entire team. Forget the budgets and timelines.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 23, 2014

As a manager, you can’t accept underperformance. It’s frustrating, time-consuming, and it can demoralize the other people on your team. Never allow underperformance to fester on your team. Is the person a poor fit for the job? But what do you do about an employee who isn’t performing up to snuff?

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BrainZooming

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

Suppose you’re going into a meeting and taking over leadership of a team or initiative where those you will be leading have been involved and active previously. Develop a basic agenda for the meeting with the participants doing most of the talking, as you listen and summarize ideas. Solicit each participant’s ideas in advance.

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BrainZooming

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

The descriptions are purposely neither good nor bad; they simply represent ways an organization could pursue the strategy. As regular Brainzooming readers understand, we’re proponents for using structure (instead of blank pieces of paper) to make it easy for any employee to successfully contribute to developing strategy.

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Mills-Scofield

NOVEMBER 15, 2015

I'm honored to host this excerpt from Amy Gallo 's new book, HBR Guide to Managing Conflict at Work. Don’t say things like “I feel so bad about saying this” or “This is really hard for me to do,” because it takes the focus away from the problem and toward your own neediness. A difficult conversation has to be a two-way street.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 23, 2011

The good days had a much higher percentage of "good" events, like progress , than "bad" events, like setbacks; the bad days were the reverse. Is working with other people both a really good thing, and a really bad thing? Collaboration within a team can be a double-edged sword, too. What does this mean? Actually, yes.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 16, 2014

Business books, magazines, and blogs are chock full of advice about how to give feedback to individuals, but how do you do the same for your entire team? There needs to be an expectation within the team this is a shared leadership responsibility,” he says. How much is too much? And how should your colleagues help?

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 5, 2018

The same body of creativity research that finds no distinct “creative personality” is incredibly consistent about what leads to creative work, and they are all things you can implement within your team. You and Your Team Series. Leading a Brainstorming Session with a Cross-Cultural Team. Thinking Creatively.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 23, 2011

They made thoughtful comments and helped the team clarify how it should take the idea forward. Not surprisingly, the team members had more questions than answers, but they left with a clear plan to go learn more about the things they didn't know. Join a brainstorming session. The session seemed innocent enough.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 29, 2018

Author Frans Johansson explores the idea of “intersectional thinking” in his book The Medici Effect , proposing that the best ideas emerge from the collision of different industry insights. You and Your Team Series. Try new experiences, especially ones you fear you’re bad at. Networking. Get uncomfortable.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 18, 2012

How do you know a team, company, or country is on the slippery slope of decline and needs a culture shift? I found nine universal warning signs of change-in-the-wrong direction in research for my book Confidence , which compared downward spirals with the momentum of success. Involve diverse cross-cutting teams in problem-solving.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 3, 2016

To survive and thrive with the conflicting demands of performance excellence and constrained resources, SFO has developed a highly structured organization. Zena and Madhav’s first step was to take the SFO team working on the d.school project to meet with people from outside the world of opera.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 27, 2016

While working as a director of learning and organization development at Google, eBay and J.P. So how can we develop resilience and stay motivated in the face of chronic negative stress and constantly increasing demands, complexity and change? Being hyperconnected and responsive to work anytime, anywhere, can be extremely taxing.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 11, 2016

and author of You First: Inspire Your Team to Grow Up, Get Along, and Get Stuff Done. Managing People Book. That was my bad. If the answer is, “You always have the best ideas,” perhaps you can offer to brainstorm for an hour and create an outline for the paper but hand it off to another colleague to write it.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 21, 2017

The company’s phalanx of attorneys brought arguments perfected from prior disputes, whereas each jurisdiction approached Uber independently and from a blank slate, usually with a modest litigation team. The 16th-century financier Sir Thomas Gresham famously observed that bad money drives out good. A Race to the Bottom.

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Gregg Fraley

JANUARY 19, 2015

This article will likely be part of a book on the front end of innovation that’s in development, stay tuned. It certainly doesn’t happen in most brainstorming sessions. How to effectively do Mash-Ups, either alone or with a team, is not a simple answer. Meanwhile I hope you find this guide useful.

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hackerearth

MAY 12, 2017

LEGO also released movie-based kits, other merchandise, books, McDonald Happy Meal toys, and web apps. That is the lesson learned at Lego — just in time,” says David Robertson, Professor of Practice teaching Innovation and Product Development at Wharton. His book Brick by Brick is a must read.). Nintendo released Wii U in 2012.

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Innov8rs

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

As long as innovation teams have a strategic approach to solving old problems with new solutions, organizations can expect to not only survive but also thrive. You may be constantly adapting to limited resources and pushed into a corner during a weak economic climate. For example, you could set a standard for brainstorming.

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