InnovationTraining.org

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

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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 have followed a number of great innovation thinkers and read different books on the areas of innovation. Innovation application and practice seem to have stayed stuck, largely due to how it is organized.

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Software Review Technical Review Innovation Collaboration 183

Business and Tech

MARCH 21, 2022

From endless cycles of closures and re-openings to restrictions that change business models and structures, businesses have been altered in ways we could have only imagined. This is evident in a recent report from MIT Sloan Management Review , which found more employees quitting their jobs to run away from toxic workplace culture.

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Business and Tech

MARCH 21, 2022

That’s 81 percent of us having something we miss or find essential being reduced dramatically or removed altogether due to the pandemic. Now don’t get me wrong, the pandemic drove decades’ worth of positive change in just a few months — changes I have been campaigning in favor of for years. For many, it won’t return.

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Business and Tech

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

A business motivational speaker and co-author of bestselling books like “All In,” and “Leading with Gratitude: Eight Leadership Practices for Extraordinary Business Results,” Elton discusses the new reality of employee engagement. What needs to change? Something else companies have to do in terms of technology is shut it down.

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Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

I am always guilty of investing time in the potential tools, technologies and concepts that might lead to a different future that is within all of our job remits but how much, at what cost and what benefit to the jobs on hand. Is that due to it being “too risky” or the appetite for change, is less but due to what?

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

The big question for many companies that simply sell products is: can they benefit from making changes in these platform models and how do they go about it to capitalize on this restlessness and constant need of new experiences? This is having a more connected set of components coming from technology, built into the value proposition.

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Planview

AUGUST 14, 2024

We hear it all the time, but change is constant, and the pace is ever-increasing. Finance and accounting professionals might naturally resist change because it’s not how our minds are trained educationally, but you have to keep yourself informed. Now, the rise of cloud service providers has marked a major change.

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Technical Review Company Change Software Review 72

Business and Tech

DECEMBER 27, 2021

To address the problem, security leaders should: Review hiring practices. Which cybersecurity technology trends have you seen make the biggest impact in terms of improving data security in the last year? What long-term changes do you foresee the ongoing pandemic having on cybersecurity? Cyber threats are constantly changing.

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IdeaScale

MAY 23, 2018

Implementing a cultural change is similar to a New Year’s Resolution in the fact that deciding to start one is easy. But sometimes changes ARE required. That is, at least partially, due to the fact that the productivity gap between frontier firms and their “competitors” is increasing. Technology. Let’s tackle People next.

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Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Innovation Technology 145

The Inovo Group

MAY 30, 2019

Well-respected Harvard Business School professor and HBR contributor Gary Pisano has weighed in on the topic of large company innovation in his new book ‘Creative Construction’. This book is a worthwhile, albeit high-level, treatment of the topic with a rich set of descriptions and examples. Highlights. Gary Pisano, PhD.

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Idea to Value

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

This article will change that. method could work for your team, click here to book a free strategy video call , or if you prefer email click here to contact him directly. The innovation will likely require a large number of iterations and changes throughout the project, requiring time and resources to complete. But do not fear.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The Role of a Keynote Speaker in Corporate Innovation A keynote speaker can be a powerful catalyst in corporate settings, sparking innovation and inspiring change within an organization. A focus on innovation helps companies to adapt to rapidly changing markets, embrace new technologies, and stay ahead of the competition.

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Technical Review Innovation Trends Engagement 100

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Throughout his career, he has done ground-breaking research on how digital technologies are changing the world. He is a prolific writer, a frequent contributor to HBR and other outlets, and a sought-after commentator on technological change – especially, these days, on the potential of generative AI.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 18, 2019

Each month I’m tapping into the industry expertise and experience of one of Plug and Play’s 15 industry verticals to highlight the disruptive trends, technologies and companies shaping the future. The “travel-tech” sector has attracted over $19B+ since 2008. “The It has raised a total of $296.5M in funding over 5 rounds.

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Leapfrogging

JANUARY 2, 2023

That’s because there’s never been more uncertainty – around technology, the economy, global-political turmoil, and just about everything else. In my latest book, Experiential Intelligence , I highlight the importance of understanding and developing your team’s mindsets, abilities, and know-how.

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Jeffrey Phillips

MAY 23, 2023

First is artificial intelligence, ML and ChatGPT and all of the new technology that will make people obsolete. New technologies and new services require new marketing and sales channels and messages, new support structures, new payment mechanisms. The interwoven layers of technology will create new jobs.

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Jeffrey Phillips

AUGUST 19, 2020

There's really nothing more interesting to me than to think about how the future will unfold, and science fiction is a great way to project what may happen with society and technology in many different future settings. I guess this is also why I always advocate for trend spotting and scenario planning. The same is true with innovation.

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Technical Review Innovation Project Resources 120

Paul Hobcraft

MAY 19, 2023

We can mix and match different emerging or established innovation approaches but sometimes miss valuable points and due to this lack of “being connected up” we lose flexibility, sometimes meaning and miss some of the potential value as the parts are not as well interlinked or dynamic; we screen out more than we add-in.

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Technical Review Software Review Innovation Design 130

Rmukesh Gupta

JANUARY 30, 2018

Name of the book: The Three Box Solution: A Simple Framework for leading innovation. Author of the book: Vijay Govindarajan. This is a book about how to lead innovation in an organisation. As he rightly says in his book, easy to remember doesn’t mean easy to implement. Publisher: HBR Press.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 17, 2024

The best team collaboration keynote presentations serve as catalysts for change, inspiring and motivating teams to work together more effectively. The impact of these speakers on team dynamics is multifaceted: Inspiring Change : They can inspire teams to embrace change and adapt to new collaborative processes.

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Daniel Burrus

MARCH 18, 2020

When an individual or organization fears change and are uncertain, it’s usually in regard to digital technology disrupting their status quo or from new, fast-moving competition. Due to fear, we are finding ourselves in a real-world dystopian society, where individuals prepare for the end of the world. Real-World Dystopia.

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Technical Review Trends Disruption Industry 99

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 18, 2024

The new age of flexible of work has encouraged a culture of overwork, which is proving to be harmful to the mental health of employees.

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Culture How To Change Learning 145

Business and Tech

MARCH 18, 2022

The most fulfilling and gratifying career elements were leading people and change, and solving business challenges. Listen to the book “Designing Your Life: How to Build a Well-Lived, Joyful Life” by Bill Burnett and Dave Evans of Stanford University. I credit this book for helping to illuminate a path forward for me.

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Innovation Walk

JUNE 7, 2019

When we want to book a hotel we automatically go to our favourite online travel agency (OTA), also known as a booking portal. Sometimes there are deals on a certain hotel and you immediately book to save money. Here I share my thoughts on 2 rising travel innovators and the advantages of direct bookings.

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Technical Review Data Innovation Course 58

Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

They have helped businesses break through inertia and build game-changing products, but are still surprisingly uncommon when it comes to social good. While the world around us continues to change at an astonishing pace, the efforts to feed the hungry, house the homeless, and right injustices seem not so dissimilar to a decade ago.

Technical Review 100

Technical Review LEAN Innovation Social Innovation 100

Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 5, 2016

Recently I was asked to complete a review of digital transformation, to gauge where it presently is, to take a look at the leading emerging practices and ‘professional ‘wisdom’ and turn these insights into a report due out before the end of the year.

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Technical Review Roadmap Agile Engagement 100

Tullio Siragusa

OCTOBER 11, 2021

This past summer, Society 2045 had a series of interviews with change makers seeking to improve the way society works. In an interview with Douglass Carmichael , we discussed the concepts in his upcoming book Garden World. He is also working on the book Garden World Politics. Society 2045 Vision of the Garden World. The Vision.

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Technical Review Collaboration Technology Change 117

Innovation Excellence

JULY 8, 2016

Technology does not produce progress by itself, we need to find important problems for it to solve and then must change how we work in order to take advantage of it. So while smartphone apps are cool and add convenience to our lives, the real impact of digital technology lies in front of us. Continue reading →

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Technical Review Technology Change Innovation Processes 75

Leapfrogging

MARCH 20, 2019

Digital disruption isn’t just about the internet or mobile technology. I recently had a chance to connect with Harvard Business School professor, Thales Teixeira, whose most recent book, Unlocking the Customer Value Chain , highlights the dynamics of “decoupling” and why it will drive even more disruption than we’ve seen in the world.

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Disruption Technical Review Industry Policies 138

Christensen Institute

JANUARY 26, 2023

“Why is a book hanging there?” But the book hanging under the phone was a mystery. My wife explained, to his surprise, that phone companies used to publish books that listed the phone numbers of all the households and businesses in a region. The line was designed to look like an old movie set, and he had spotted a payphone.

Technical Review 118

Technical Review Comparison Disruption Examples 118

Thinkers360 - Thought Leader Interviews

AUGUST 2, 2024

In this edition, we speak with Matthew Lieberman who is the Chief Marketing Officer of PwC US/Mexico and an innovative executive at the crossroads of marketing, media, and technology. ML: I am so excited about utilizing emerging technologies—these are key to our transformation.

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Technical Review Generative AI Marketing Tools 59

Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Companies don’t fail at innovation due to lack of ideas. They partner with Silicon Valley startups who have breakthrough technology when they really just want incremental innovation that delivers quarterly results. I had the chance to take a look at the new book “Built to Innovate” by INSEAD professor Ben Bensaou.

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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. His latest book, What a Unicorn Knows , is available on Amazon and reveals the secrets to building high growth startups. Here’s a Q&A with Matt that highlights the key points in the book.

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Daniel Burrus

JANUARY 4, 2018

I have been publishing a list of top trends since 1983, as well as speaking and writing about their future impact, and if you have read any of my seven books or thousands of articles over the decades, you know they have been highly accurate. Each is growing at an increasingly exponential rate.

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Leapfrogging

OCTOBER 10, 2020

We’re seeing a sea change toward remote work and how to make it more fun and effective. In my latest book, The Invisible Advantage: How to Create a Culture of Innovation , I define culture as “ the norms and values that shape behavior.” But what happens to the culture of teams and organizations in a virtual world?

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Tools Culture Brainstorming Innovation 130

Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 22, 2017

It so often, does not yield the impact we require from innovation; successful outcomes that accelerate growth or make for substantial change. We get unwanted results due to a specific set of behaviors. So where was I going this Sunday morning? Then we have system imbalance to contend with in innovation.

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