Leapfrogging

MARCH 26, 2025

Generate and Screen Solution Concepts Use the high-priority outcomes to fuel brainstorming sessions. Monitor Market Changes and Update Outcomes Customer needs evolve. Lead Successful Innovation Projects! Lead Successful Innovation Projects! Low importance, high satisfaction = potential overinvestment.

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Leapfrogging

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

By blending innovation into your strategy, you’re cooking up a plan that’s as flexible as a yoga guru and keeps you ahead of the pack. For a deeper dive, check out our piece on connecting business strategy and the innovation process. Flexibility : Innovation gives your business the agility to dodge and weave with market changes.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 21, 2025

For more insights on how AI can be utilized in different stages of innovation, explore our article on ai in innovation management. Here are some key advantages: Enhanced Data Analysis : AI algorithms can process and analyze large datasets quickly, providing you with valuable insights that would be difficult to obtain manually.

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IdeaScale

APRIL 7, 2021

It would seem that the innovation process is simple: Get an idea, refine that idea, implement it, and repeat the process. Here are five common problems with the innovation process and how to resolve them. Often they’ll tell you they mean revolutionary change. Challenges in “Buy-In”.

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IdeaScale

MAY 26, 2021

It can come in many different forms and styles, but regardless of the methods you use, innovation cannot be ignored. However, when working in a digital workspace, creating lasting innovative solutions is much more difficult than usual. One of the most important parts of innovation is being able to collaborate with your team.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 16, 2021

After defining the right customer pain point and problem, brainstorm and describe the ideal solution or product that will help. When you focus on the customer in everything you do, innovation moves from an ambiguous concept into a concrete way to change the world. Step 2: Define the ideal product solution.

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IdeaScale

JULY 19, 2021

In reality, design thinking is a process that overlaps with traditional innovation in many different ways, making it extremely useful for innovative ideation. In this article, we’ll discuss design thinking and the impact that using it can have on the innovative process. Design Thinking and Innovation.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 16, 2021

After defining the right customer pain point and problem, brainstorm and describe the ideal solution or product that will help. When you focus on the customer in everything you do, innovation moves from an ambiguous concept into a concrete way to change the world. Step 2: Define the ideal product solution.

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Leapfrogging

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

In a world where change is like a pesky neighbor who always shows up unannounced, planning ahead is your best friend. The business vibe these days is a whirlwind—tech is always one step ahead, folks are changing their minds faster than a kid in a candy store, and the market’s mood swings like a pendulum.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Are you looking for ways to take your innovation strategy to the next level in 2020? Check out our top innovation blogs from 2019 for tips on transforming your product, process, market, and more. Seven Free Brainstorming Tools for 2019. Check out five of the top women innovators of all time in this entertaining blog.

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Idea to Value

JULY 21, 2017

In this article, I want to show you the 15 most important Innovation Frameworks and Theories which your companies need to be aware of and should be using. Together, they reduce the risk of failure, improve the success rate of new ideas and can help build an organisation which is more resilient to change and able to grow.

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Leapfrogging

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Weave these innovation ideas into your business targets, making them vital parts of your big picture. For extra nuggets of wisdom, check out why innovation and business strategy should be part of strategic planning. Lay out the cool advantages these changes bring and how they’re in sync with where the business is headed.

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Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 12, 2018

I want to offer some thoughts that need us all involved in innovation to think about as we finish out 2018. If you are frustrated with your current innovation process then read on. Much of the current innovation process you are currently working with is a Dinosaur, it should have disappeared long ago. I think not.

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

For me, the last six months or so I have been spending increasing time working with ChatGPT to gain different ways to look at focus areas I spend in advising and mentoring and where innovation links into my different work. Recently, I have been looking specifically at the way the (traditional) innovation management process will change.

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Paul Hobcraft

JULY 30, 2020

The back-end of innovation, executing, is the rugged part. I love the association of the “fuzzy front end” with ideas, brainstorming and all those creative energies bringing ideas to life, but sadly unless that final ‘rugged terrain’ at the back end is not traveled we never see the innovation come to life in the market place.

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IdeaScale

APRIL 23, 2019

Ideas are more than brainstorming. The beginning of any innovation process is freeform, creative, and even fun. It’s when the process advances that it becomes tougher. If an idea has to change due to the needs of some stakeholders, the software can enable a clear analysis and discussion of what happened and why.

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IdeaScale

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Overview: While the fundamentals of creating an innovative culture at a company remain the same when remote, such as encouraging ideas and using small teams to build up, the remote workplace offers new challenges for innovators. Remote Work And Innovation Culture. The same will be true of your innovation strategy.

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IdeaScale

MARCH 9, 2021

Whiteboarding is a critical part of the brainstorming and innovation process. In this article, we will outline some important exercises that help both provide direction to general brainstorming sessions and to specified virtual whiteboard instances.

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IdeaScale

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Innovation is a process that relies heavily on creativity and individual thinking, and these are things that don’t come easily. In order to get your creative juices flowing it can be important to engage in creative thinking exercises and practice ways you can improve your innovation process. Discovering New Ideas.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 10, 2024

They bring stories of success and failure that can humanize the innovation process and make it more relatable. Their talks can be a catalyst for change, encouraging your team to pursue innovation with renewed vigor. They share insights that can reshape the way your organization approaches creativity and problem-solving.

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Jeffrey Phillips

AUGUST 26, 2021

Lack of training/skills or experience Another problem with innovation as a discrete project is a lack of training. Emphasis on speed and risk reduction When your main goal as an innovation team member is to get through and finished with the activity as quickly as possible, you aren't likely to introduce new thinking or expand your scope.

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IdeaScale

MARCH 27, 2019

Processes must evolve with changes in markets and technologies. Process innovation ensures that it does so effectively. Typically, it involves changing the techniques, equipment, or software used in processes, but it is more than making minor tweaks to existing processes or simply replacing old equipment.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 9, 2022

Innovation practices that are in step with the speed, uncertainty, and volatility of the new economy are still a promissory note, in this day and age. Few if any can point to systematic practices that realize corporate innovation in a reliable and continuous fashion. Innovation becomes an answer to a set of strategic questions.

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InnovationTraining.org

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

The top innovative companies in the world know that hosting effective, engaging meetings makes all the difference. Empowering their teams with technology and creative tools that guide their brainstorming sessions goes a long way in changing the outcome. A follow-up innovation meeting can push further on these three ideas.

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The BMI Lab Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2017

From this basic statement we can go further into the topic of creativity in innovation. We can explain that the tools for creativity are used during a regular innovation process where teams should generate new ideas to further explore their feasibility as proper business models. What would happen if I change my value chain?

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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. Whether you’re seeking to action a single game-changing idea or manage a high volume of concepts, this guide will provide practical steps to ensure success.

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Leapfrogging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Gathering this data will offer a clear picture of the limitations within your current framework and provide actionable insights into what might be hampering innovation. For more information on conducting a thorough innovation culture assessment, you can visit our guide on innovation culture assessment.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 4, 2025

Genius is often sparked by a single ideabut turning that idea into real innovation takes insight, action, and the right mindset. Some of the most influential business leaders, analysts, economists, scientists and thinkers have shared powerful lessons on what it takes to drive meaningful change. Perfection. Prioritization.

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InnovationTraining.org

MARCH 25, 2022

Click the link here to read through Part 1: What is Design Thinking and Part 2: Attitudes That Hurt Design Thinking & How to Change Them. . In this blog post, we’ll look at a design thinking framework that can be used to help you design innovative solutions to your challenges. You’ve brainstormed some ideas and solutions.

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IdeaScale

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Innovation is not just an endless succession of blue-sky concepts. Brainstorming and even daydreaming may play a role in innovation, but practicality is required to bring innovative ideas to life. ?. In fact, if you think about it, innovations quite often make the practical aspects of life better. Rinse and repeat.

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Leapfrogging

JANUARY 5, 2017

And the reality of business is that moderate changes are just as important as the sporadic home run. For example, CSAA Insurance Group, one of the insurance companies associated with the American Automobile Association, uses three types of innovation to help its 3,800 employees understand their role in fostering a culture of innovation.

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Betterific

AUGUST 8, 2016

In this installment of “Brainstorming with an [innovation] expert” we invite Matt Nelson from Hyundai. He just finished up his role as the Innovation and Technology Planner at Hyundai and is now returning to the University of Michigan to get his masters in Design Science. MW: Where do you think good ideas come from?

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Leapfrogging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Importance of Innovation Culture in Organizations An innovation culture is essential for several reasons: Adaptability : It enables your organization to adapt quickly to market changes and emerging trends, ensuring relevance and longevity. This could mean implementing collaboration tools or regular brainstorming sessions.

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Leapfrogging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Importance of Innovation in Today’s Business Landscape Innovation is not just a buzzword; it’s the fuel that drives businesses forward in a competitive and ever-changing marketplace. Your ability to innovate determines the sustainability and growth of your company.

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Innov8rs

MARCH 4, 2023

Since business environments are rapidly changing, it isn't surprising that intrapreneurship programs are increasingly popular. They support employees develop innovative solutions, often informed by their daily interactions with customers, partners and other stakeholders. Yet not every idea has the potential to be an innovation.

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Qmarkets

FEBRUARY 24, 2018

For many organizations, brainstorming, building, and implementing new processes can take anywhere from 6 months to 2 years to put into effect, and that doesn’t include the time it takes to train internally and get everyone on-board with embracing the change. Hackathons like Project WOW significantly speed up that process.

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Gregg Fraley

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

You can’t innovate without an exploratory learning process. Deliberately embracing learning — as part of the innovation process — can lead to better ideas and improved innovation results. Domain Knowledge is an Innovation Pre-requisite. How Scaffolding Applies to Innovation.

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