Leapfrogging

APRIL 19, 2024

Navigating Virtual Team Communication As the professional landscape continues to adopt remote work, mastering virtual team communication has become a cornerstone of successful team collaboration. It is essential to establish guidelines that dictate how and when team members should communicate.

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Leapfrogging

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Good vibes among team players lay down the groundwork for a solid team. This groove in idea-sharing fuels collaboration and boosts the team toward its goals. By keeping chats open and showing some love, you’re setting the stage for a team that’s both tight and turbo-charged. Listen up and show you care.

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Tips Team Building Meeting Collaboration 100

Leapfrogging

APRIL 19, 2024

The Importance of Communication in Virtual Teamwork In the realm of virtual teams, communication is the bedrock of collaboration and success. Challenges of Virtual Collaboration Virtual collaboration, while offering flexibility and access to a global talent pool, comes with its own set of challenges.

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Leapfrogging

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

No more impromptu brainstorms. To dive deeper into the perks and quirks of different work styles, why not take a peek at our piece on remote work vs in-office collaboration. Face-to-Face Collaboration : One big plus of office work is how easy it is to chat in person.

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Leapfrogging

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Putting in place a strong strategic alignment process preps the way for boards and teams to connect effectively, paving the path for successful strategy play. For more on the topic, see our piece on executive team & board of director collaboration strategies. Think brainstorming, SWOT analyses, or scenario mapping.

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Underperforming Technical Team Strategy Strategy Technical Review 100

InnovationTraining.org

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Empowering their teams with technology and creative tools that guide their brainstorming sessions goes a long way in changing the outcome. If you’re interested in running more effective, innovative meetings with your team, you’ve come to the right place. You can bring the facilitation power to your own brainstorming session!

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 4, 2024

Improved Focus : With day-to-day distractions left behind, your team can concentrate fully on strategic issues and high-level thinking. Enhanced Collaboration : Offsites encourage open communication and teamwork, fostering a spirit of cooperation that can lead to innovative solutions. Establishing ground rules is equally important.

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Qmarkets

JULY 12, 2024

Additionally, we will discuss the advantages of using dedicated idea management software to streamline the ideation process and enhance collaboration. In-Person Ideation Workshops In-person ideation workshops involve physical gatherings where participants collaborate face-to-face.

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IdeaScale

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

By creating exercises that help engage your team to the same touchpoint, creative thinking exercises provide a platform for team members to connect. This connection is very important and provides increased potential for their visual collaboration exercises down the road. Enhanced Problem Solving. Brainwriting.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 4, 2024

Setting the Stage for Success In the ever-evolving business landscape, executive team offsites have become a cornerstone for strategic planning and decision-making. By stepping away from the daily operations, you and your leadership team can focus on long-term goals, team building, and innovative thinking.

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Underperforming Technical Team Strategy Strategy Technical Review 100

CMOE

MARCH 31, 2023

How the team works together determines the ability of the team, department, and organization to deliver results and create value for all stakeholders. Individually, we might accomplish the task, but by working collaboratively under a single purpose, the team can reach new heights and success.

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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. Preparing for Success The foundation of a productive executive team offsite lies in meticulous preparation.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 6, 2024

To create high-performance leadership teams through psychological safety & experiential intelligence, it is critical to cultivate an environment where team members feel secure to express their ideas without fear of negative consequences.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 4, 2024

By stepping away from the day-to-day operations and fostering a focused environment, your leadership team can craft innovative strategies and strengthen collaboration. Engagement : Increases engagement and ownership among team members by involving them in the strategic process.

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Linda Bernardi

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Yes, we can all be on a Zoom session together, in tiny windows, but are we as connected as we would be if we were all together, brainstorming in a room and sharing ideas and life stories? When collaborating with teams onsite, the level of cohesion and progress is sky-high! Learning from one another? Is anyone there!

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 4, 2024

This can help maintain energy levels and encourage informal collaboration. Facilitating Effective Sessions When you’re tasked with designing leadership team offsites for strategic planning, the core of your success lies in facilitating sessions that are not only effective but also engaging.

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Underperforming Technical Team Leadership Design Exercises 100

Idea Champions

JANUARY 23, 2024

Stevie Ray McHugh, Co-Founder of Idea Champions , is a seasoned expert in strategic planning, balanced scorecards, team building, lean manufacturing, and innovation.

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IdeaScale

APRIL 30, 2019

The term has since evolved to encompass other types of intensive collaboration events. Prepare brainstorming exercises in advance so that your hackathon team can hit the ground running. Over six weeks, a series of webinars and teleconferences inspired team leaders to develop the four ideas from the previous phase.

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InnovationTraining.org

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

We have collaborated with over 100 organizations for a variety of in-person and virtual innovation, design thinking, and leadership workshops and events. Well, first off, it’s been a lot of good information, but I really like the activities that we did and the way that we brainstormed different things. Use what the experts are doing.

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InnovationTraining.org

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Simply put, an executive retreat can help the leadership team at your organization or company tackle your own unique challenges, brainstorm future goals, and build a global vision moving forward. A second great reason to consider holding a retreat is to improve team building and bonding.

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The BMI Lab Blog

JULY 1, 2020

Outlook Most companies we have been collaborating in the past 5 years have become great at generating innovative business model ideas. In addition to the struggles of finding the right team, building the right skills, implementing the right processes as well as developing the explorative way of working.

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CMOE

APRIL 27, 2021

They understand that to collaborate effectively, they must be driven by a shared purpose—and with this comes accountability: each person is motivated to do their best work and help their team achieve its goals. People who are in value-aligned teams exhibit characteristics like the following: Enjoy collaborating.

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Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 22, 2018

Inappropriate meeting behavior that shuts down others, hosing collaborative work. Teams and work groups don’t know how to be collaborative. The research that says brainstorming doesn’t work studied groups with no training and no facilitator. And yes, this can be trained.

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KindlingApp

JUNE 1, 2015

Prior to my arrival the team had gone through two years of coaching, training, and team building to establish a foundation of trust. In talking 1:1 with members of my team I could tell they had a desire to improve and test the boundaries of their potential.

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Innovation Excellence

AUGUST 29, 2017

I often get asked what activities a team should do in ideation to get better results and keep it fun. While there's a limitless list of possibilities that need to be tailored to each innovation challenge, I do have some favorites. Here are 29 that work and are adaptable to a variety of businesses and challenges.

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Tullio Siragusa

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

This shift not only democratizes the organizational process but also nurtures a culture rich in collaboration, innovation, and shared responsibility. This shift demands not just a change in processes but also a change in mindset, where trust, openness, and collaboration are valued and encouraged.

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