Qmarkets

AUGUST 11, 2022

In this blog, we highlight eight techniques for idea generation in business that will help your idea management participants to reach their creative potential. Your manager has asked you to come up with a few quick wins and, under pressure, your creative well has suddenly run dry. We’ve all been there.

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Michael Michalko

APRIL 13, 2022

Simply put, the key to increasing creativity in any organization is to make it start acting like a creative organization. Similarly, you and your organization will become more creative if you start acting the part. Similarly, you and your organization will become more creative if you start acting the part.

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HYPE Innovation

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

Rowan Gibson wrote a book called “ The Four Lenses of Innovation: A power tool for creating thinking ” that came out earlier this year. This is a book well worth obtaining and working through. Well, it provides an understanding to the thinking patterns that lead innovators to their big ideas.

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Michael Michalko

APRIL 13, 2022

Simply put, the key to increasing creativity in any organization is to make it start acting like a creative organization. Similarly, you and your organization will become more creative if you start acting the part. Similarly, you and your organization will become more creative if you start acting the part.

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IdeaScale

JANUARY 4, 2022

His course draws from the book he co-authored, Creating Value with CO-STAR: An Innovation Tool for Perfecting and Pitching your Brilliant Idea, as well as the Global Innovation Science Handbook. Idea Generation : Many of us can struggle with the idea that we’re “not creative.”

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Michael Michalko

MARCH 3, 2017

. Simply put, the key to increasing creativity in any organization is to make it start acting like a creative organization. Similarly, you and your organization will become more creative if you start acting the part. Similarly, you and your organization will become more creative if you start acting the part.

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IdeaScale

JULY 4, 2017

Think of the improved innovation results they could get if they not only engaged their employees in the innovation process but also helped them to learn about that process and develop their skills in generating, developing, and analyzing ideas. Use an innovation book or online workshop to guide you step-by-step.

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Gregg Fraley

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

The Sins That Ruin Idea Generation. ” Well, you bother because you need ideas. Stretch the idea generation work out over a week or more. I could write a book on problem framing, #2, alone. Redefine Brainstorming If You Want Results. . It’s okay to hate Brainstorming.

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Jeffrey Phillips

OCTOBER 3, 2017

As a sometimes writer of blogs, white papers and even a few books, I understand the challenge of facing a blank page, trying to form the words into meaningful and insightful sentences. What's more, writing, especially stories, takes real creativity. So perhaps we innovators can learn something from good writers.

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Qmarkets

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Similarly, strict top-level decision-making increases the opportunity for groupthink and lessens the chance of fluid idea generation throughout the organization. This, in return, removes any hesitancy or fear around idea generation amongst the employees. Creativity is all about potential.

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Qmarkets

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Similarly, strict top-level decision-making increases the opportunity for groupthink and lessens the chance of fluid idea generation throughout the organization. This, in return, removes any hesitancy or fear around idea generation amongst the employees. Creativity is all about potential.

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InnovationTraining.org

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Explore creative problem solving techniques, activities, and articles. One such approach is creative problem solving, a methodology focused on divergent thinking. One such approach is creative problem solving, a methodology focused on divergent thinking. What is Creative Problem Solving? Generate Many Ideas.

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Idea to Value

JULY 8, 2016

The innovation book Robert’s Rules of Innovation: A 10-Step Program for Corporate Survival lays out a step-by-step framework of 10 Key Imperatives that an organization must take to achieve profitable business growth through innovation. Innovation requires more than just idea generation. 2] Who are millennials?

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Jeffrey Phillips

MAY 22, 2023

I've been leading innovation work for close to 20 years, writing about it on this blog and in my book (Relentless Innovation). But, we got started, getting some initial training from Tim Hurson , who wrote Think Better, a great book on innovation thinking, creativity and facilitation. I think a re-introduction is in order.

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hackerearth

DECEMBER 26, 2017

While producing new ideas might not be difficult considering how frequently ideas come and go, producing great ideas often requires some inspiration and implementing some scientifically proven techniques of ideation. It’s time to let go of conventional, boring idea generation tactics. Gamestorming. C – C ombine.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 4, 2024

You’ll want to choose a site that is conducive to creativity, focus, and privacy. Encourage participants to share their ideas freely and ensure that all voices are heard. Mastery in encouraging open communication and fostering collaboration and creativity can set your offsite apart.

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Gregg Fraley

JUNE 18, 2024

Why is Creativity So Desired? 75% of people wish to maximize their creative abilities and believe they are not living up to their creative potential. People have different reasons for seeking more creativity. Here’s my list: They desire the results achieved by implementing creative ideas.

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InnovationTraining.org

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Today, many people just consider individual idea generating (or thinking) as brainstorming – when it was originally meant to be a group experience…a brainstorming session. Defer Judgment: Creative spaces are judgment-free zones—they let ideas flow so people can build from each other’s great ideas.

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Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 22, 2019

Rural Development Hinges On The Creative Class. Attracting the Creative Class is About Culture, Tolerance, and Quality of Life. Where Creative Workers Locate is Where Innovation and New Businesses Happen, Site Locations Follow. The skinny on Florida’s theories is pretty simple: creative workers drive regional economies.

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Idea to Value

MARCH 18, 2016

Even amongst the group of industry insiders here who teach and author books on innovation methodologies, case studies and thought leadership, there was a huge variety between the responses. He was voted one of the world’s top innovation bloggers for 2014 and is a leader in thought leadership on the science of improving creativity.

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Jeffrey Phillips

JULY 7, 2015

I was such a huge fan that I convinced my son to read the books, and now he and I both know that 42 is the answer and we never go anywhere without a towel. If the previous sentence doesn't mean much to you, go read the books. I'm a huge fan of Douglas Adams and his four part trilogy including the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Universe.

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Innovation in Practice

DECEMBER 14, 2015

"So my definition would be, in order for a certain idea to be creative, it must possess two major components. So, if it is just something new, but doesn't offer any benefit, it is not necessarily a creative idea.". So, if it is just something new, but doesn't offer any benefit, it is not necessarily a creative idea.".

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Idea Champions

AUGUST 6, 2020

I get all kinds of answers, but the one that has always fascinated me is "the shower" -- maybe because I also get so many of my good ideas there. And so, at the risk of overstating my case, I hereby offer you 20 reasons WHY the shower is so conducive to idea generation. Many stories from my book were remembered in the shower.

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

But there are a lot of different opinions on the questions of whether creativity can be forced, and if large companies can grow ideas. Coming from a large, creative family which has created music, book, games, stories, inventions and a lot more, I was also bitten with the bug, the desire to create something. Very simple.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

But there are a lot of different opinions on the questions of whether creativity can be forced, and if large companies can grow ideas. Coming from a large, creative family which has created music, book, games, stories, inventions and a lot more, I was also bitten with the bug, the desire to create something. Very simple.

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Idea Champions

JUNE 10, 2021

I get all kinds of answers, but the one that has always fascinated me is "the shower" -- maybe because I also get so many of my good ideas there. And so, at the risk of overstating my case, I hereby offer you 20 reasons WHY the shower is so conducive to idea generation. Many stories from my book were remembered in the shower.

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InnovationTraining.org

MARCH 9, 2021

Leaders, facilitators and design thinking project leaders also have to be creative about working virtually. Using design thinking books as digital transformation tools. This book really stands out because right there in the title, “mindful digital transformation” is in the first line. Using guided idea generation.

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Gregg Fraley

APRIL 22, 2019

Very few organization’s are any good at all at Brainstorming/Idea Generation. B to C organization’s need to learn to interpret qualitative data more creatively. So book me: www.greggfraley.com. If you don’t have Talent, superior talent, you’ll fail. Let me help you dodge these eleven bullets.

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mjvinnovation

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

We can define Design Thinking as: “A structured, human-centered approach to innovation which seeks to generate solutions that align user’s desires and needs with business value generation.” ” Download our book to go even deeper into this topic. What are some Design thinking tools ? Prototyping Tools.

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Innovate2Grow Experts

MARCH 8, 2019

While wild and wacky ideas might not be the winning ideas coming out of a Quantum Idea Generation 2.0 Creative Session you may not get those winning ideas unless they start as wild and wacky ideas. Here is a brief review of Quantum Idea Generation 2.0 from previous blogs.

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Innovate2Grow Experts

MARCH 8, 2019

In any creative session you will have people who are left and right brain in the way they think and create. This blog addresses how you can get the best innovative ideas from both groups for any need, at any time, for any kind of business. Quantum idea generation – overview. Let’s start by discussing brain types.

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Gregg Fraley

OCTOBER 1, 2020

”) He makes good points about how Covid19 really exposes our general lack of ability to innovate rapidly. I just ordered Felix’s new book: FightBack, How to win in the digital economy with platforms, ventures and entrepreneurs. Slow and steady used to work for corporate innovation.

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Innovation in Practice

JANUARY 12, 2018

When thinking about creativity in teams, we often imagine a bunch of people in front of a flipchart throwing on the paper whatever comes to their mind – brainstorming. This is how Mark McGuinness defines the term: “‘Brainstorming’ is such a common word that it’s often used to describe any meeting or conversation designed to generate ideas.

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Idea Champions

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

I get all kinds of answers, but the one that has always fascinated me is "the shower" -- maybe because I also get so many of my good ideas there. And so, at the risk of overstating my case, I hereby offer you 20 reasons WHY the shower is so conducive to idea generation. Showering signals "a new day" or "new beginning."

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Qmarkets

JULY 12, 2024

These structured sessions are designed to generate and develop new ideas, fostering creativity and problem-solving within teams. Challenges : Logistical Planning : Requires more effort to organize, including travel arrangements and venue booking. However, the process doesn’t end with idea generation.

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

Even though it is especially there that creativity is so crucial! This post explains why it’s so important to be open minded to new ideas, because they might end up being revolutionary. In fact many great ideas, which today are widely accepted, were violently opposed when first expressed. And changing perspective is hard.

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Innovation in Practice

JULY 18, 2016

This web app (available for an annual subscription of $12) takes you inside the box and into the world of creativity. With a few clicks of the mouse, you can generate thoughtful, fresh ideas to solve a problem or improve a product. The app harnesses this method to help you generate ideas digitally.

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