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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Idea to Value

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

For example, there are often processes that are specifically designed to eliminate risks and control change. There are great many companies and leaders that obsess about their market share, competitors, or technological prowess. If your technology doesn’t create value for customers, they won’t buy it. Customer obsession.

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IdeaScale

DECEMBER 27, 2016

Six years ago, when Amazon sold primarily print books, company research showed that customers liked e-books—a new product that threatened Amazon’s core business. They did just that, and by 2011, e-books sales surpassed sales of print books. In fact, by April 2011, Amazon became the world’s largest e-book retailer.

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Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

This report provides a definitive innovation benchmarking document for leaders in strategy, R&D, design, and other innovation roles inside large organizations. Is that due to it being “too risky” or the appetite for change, is less but due to what? Apologies if I might have felt uncomfortable on this point.

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InnovationTraining.org

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Design more innovative innovation meetings that boost creativity and strengthen engagement. Empowering their teams with technology and creative tools that guide their brainstorming sessions goes a long way in changing the outcome. Implementation: 6 Questions to Help You Design Innovative Meetings. What are your goals?

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InnovationTraining.org

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Check out these popular JTBD book recommendations. If you’ve already reviewed our introductory training article, you may be interested in finding more resources to expand your knowledge about this framework and how to apply it to your own creative challenges and innovative problem-solving experiments. Get it here. Get it here.

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Boxes and Arrows

JUNE 17, 2014

Given all the local and systemic challenges in healthcare, designers have the opportunity to make an impact in a high-risk environment that can be one day be linked directly to the improvement of patient outcomes. Complicated problems, such as surgical operations due to many moving parts and many ways to fail. to Design 4.0.

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Idea to Value

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Traditional project management and financial management processes and principles are designed to produce robust plans for exactly how a project should run, and select only projects which are likely to succeed. Clear in design ( “we know roughly what the perfect solution looks like and how it needs to be configured “).

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Business and Tech

MARCH 21, 2022

Dealing with the loss of family and friends due to the pandemic and the mental health impact of the health crisis forced many workers to rethink their whole life vis-à-vis “work.”. 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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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 19, 2023

These stacks follow an established logic, such as working through idea discovery, relating to given problems, exploring solutions, and determining the final model or design and the execution delivery to achieve this. We stack them and they interlink.

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Idea to Value

MARCH 7, 2022

As one of the world’s top experts on innovation and growth, Rita’s work is regularly published in the Harvard Business Review. Tiffani Bova is the global growth evangelist at Salesforce and the author of the Wall Street Journal bestselling book GROWTH IQ: Get Smarter About the Choices that Will Make or Break Your Business. Karin Hurt.

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

This is having a more connected set of components coming from technology, built into the value proposition. Our ‘need’ for technology has grown in recognition that it can solve our personal problems and situations and is quickly becoming the norm of everyday life. More and more people are asking constantly for platform understanding.

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Innov8rs

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

With many corporate startups taking inspiration from sources such as Steve Blank’s book The Lean Startup, which was never designed for the context of a large organization, are they in fact doomed to fail? “ In general we find that it takes about three years to build a fully functional capability for strategic innovation.

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Boxes and Arrows

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

Prior to becoming a senior UX designer at Popular Front Interactive, I spent two years as a mobile UX researcher within the Georgia Institute of Technology’s Mobile Technologies Group – a lab tasked with both future-casting and then rapidly prototyping innovative mobile experiences. This is understandable.

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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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Boxes and Arrows

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

I am reading every book that I can find on the subject. As I sat down to write this review, I found the mountain climbing as a metaphor for enterprise design sticking with me. Milan Guenther’s book Intersection does an excellent job of showing us the view of enterprise design from the top of the mountain.

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Innovation Excellence

JUNE 24, 2016

Whilst the practice of “build-test-fail-learn-iterate” can lead to elegant innovation and superior user experiences in relatively simple, linear 1:1 company-customer markets such as consumer goods or tech, in markets characterised by many stakeholders with often competing interests, design thinking is less effective.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 4, 2024

To assist you in crafting a focused agenda for your offsite, you might find valuable guidance in how to design and run a strategic planning offsite. Preparing for the Offsite When you’re tasked with designing leadership team offsites for strategic planning, the preparation phase is critical to ensuring the event’s success.

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Planview

AUGUST 22, 2024

” Our approach is designed to be accessible. We review projects each quarter to determine if they remain a priority and if they’re delivering the expected ROI. Despite tech advances, people and strong relationships remain central to adaptable project management. What’s your opinion on integrating AI into the PMO?

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 4, 2024

Through a blend of strategic planning sessions, team-building activities, and reflective exercises, a well-designed offsite can unlock new perspectives, ignite creativity, and lay the groundwork for transformative growth. It should not only accommodate your logistical needs like space and technology but also inspire and invigorate your team.

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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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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 22, 2017

The practice of lean thinking, design thinking, visual thinking have increasingly started to dominate our “innovation thinking.” We get unwanted results due to a specific set of behaviors. Then we have system imbalance to contend with in innovation. Yes, a system imbalance in what we are doing in our innovation work.We

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Business and Tech

MARCH 18, 2022

Leveraging design-forward thinking and self-reflection, I ideated. 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. with a leadership concentration. The Whitman M.B.A.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 17, 2024

Team-Building Keynote Presentations Team-building keynote presentations are designed to foster stronger bonds and improve the collaborative spirit among team members. The process involves diligent research, understanding the audience, and navigating the logistics of booking.

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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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InnovationTraining.org

DECEMBER 12, 2022

We used AI to identify the most frequently asked questions about design thinking. We then reviewed them to see that the answer summaries made sense. Here are your design thinking FAQs and answers. You can also see our “human” responses to the big question: what is design thinking ? What is design thinking?

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

The obvious place to turn is innovation approaches such as design thinking , rapid prototyping , and open innovation. A new book by Silicon Valley tech veteran and innovation advocate Ann Mei Chang, Lean Impact: How to Innovate for Radically Greater Social Good explores the unique challenges that can deter social innovation.

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InnovationTraining.org

APRIL 1, 2022

Find training resources related to behavioral design. Popularized by Stanford University Behavior Design Lab founder Dr. BJ Fogg, behavioral design thinking is a model and theory that seeks to understand behavior and the role it plays on consumer action. What is behavioral design?

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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. Not all clouds are created equal.

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Paul Hobcraft

JULY 29, 2015

In recent years our innovation understanding and its management have significantly changed, due to numerous factors that have been happening. These have been advances in technology, methodology or design- thinking and we do need to stop and think about how we could do ‘things’ differently by asking “what is possible?”

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Christensen Institute

JANUARY 26, 2023

“Why is a book hanging there?” The line was designed to look like an old movie set, and he had spotted a payphone. But the book hanging under the phone was a mystery. But the book hanging under the phone was a mystery. 2023: the year of learning ecosystems Cell phones didn’t just replace pay phones and phone books.

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Boxes and Arrows

JUNE 11, 2013

When we think of learning environments, we think of books, lectures, databases perhaps. how-to guides, user reviews. conversations or reviews within similar discipline or field. conversations or reviews between different disciplines. articles, books, websites, multimedia, emails. Experiential. Disciplinary.

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Acuvate

DECEMBER 15, 2021

What is Azure Well-Architected Review and How It Helps Organizations. That means many organizations are new to cloud technology as they set out to build cloud-native applications or migrate their existing application from on-premises to the cloud. That’s what the Azure Well-Architected Framework & Review offers.

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Boxes and Arrows

OCTOBER 7, 2014

Higher education is poised to help produce the next generation of user experience designers, but we can’t do it alone. Before discussing ways that higher ed can help produce UX designers, let me discuss obstacles that we academics face, obstacles that make it difficult to nimbly respond to industry realities.

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CMOE

MARCH 6, 2023

First Round Review First Round Review is a publication run by First Round Capital—a venture capital and private equity firm that helps founders build companies from scratch. These solutions are intended to help them manage roadblocks as effectively and efficiently as possible.

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Tullio Siragusa

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Blending Metrics and Empathy with Design Thinking: The New Paradigm in Leadership The contemporary leadership environment requires a meticulous balance between quantitative evaluations and genuine human connection. With Design Thinking as the tool, a new paradigm is set to emerge, merging metrics-driven and empathy-driven leadership.

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Phil McKinney

AUGUST 3, 2023

It has been observed that excessive screen time triggers sleep disorders due to the suppression of melatonin, the hormone responsible for regulating sleep-wake cycles. " Addressing the Issue To tackle digital addiction, promoting the balanced use of technology is necessary. The Center for Internet and Technology Addiction DrDave

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