Qmarkets

AUGUST 20, 2024

Whether you’re looking to solve a specific problem, develop a new product, or simply encourage creative thinking, the approach you take to an ideation session can significantly impact the quality and feasibility of the ideas generated. What Is an Ideation Session? This helps to guide the discussion and keep it focused.

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Qmarkets

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Well also examine the common challenges businesses face during implementation, share effective strategies to bridge the gap between ideation and execution, and discuss how idea management software can accelerate and simplify this journey. What Does Idea Implementation Mean?

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IdeaScale

JULY 24, 2018

There was this great infocomic a few years ago that talked about the virtues of online brainstorming. When brainstorming and collaborative ideation happens in a physical location, it trends towards polite agreement or staying with the ideas that occur in that small frame of time and receive the most group consensus.

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Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 16, 2016

Fast Company Article “Brainstorming is Dumb” Misses the Point. Brainstorming, Done Properly, Is Not a Tool, It’s A Multi-Step Process. And yet another major publication publishes a misleading article about brainstorming — Brainstorming is Dumb. Brainstorming as a technique is beside the point.

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Viima

JANUARY 31, 2022

We’ve all been at some point in one of those meetings where we’re asked to come up with out of the box ideas for new campaigns, products, or solutions to various issues. However, these are usually quick fixes, and when it comes to staying ahead of the curve and be innovative, you need more than a brainstorming session.

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Gregg Fraley

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Prepare, Then Brainstorm. Most brainstorming doesn’t work. The literature bashing brainstorming is extensive. Ideas are still needed to fill pipelines! I’m going to focus on one problem with brainstorming in this post: lack of preparation. Want an Innovation Breakthrough? The Boy Scouts have it right.

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Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Can we manage innovation the way many still are? Products continue not to meet customer needs in multiple ways. It might be hard for them to “look beyond” I just presently cannot see the existing solution providers of idea management or product portfolio management have the “appetite” for this.

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 8, 2021

However, innovation management always entails establishing a process by which a company can continuously and effectively promote innovative activity. What is idea management and how is it different to innovation management? giving users the means to brainstorm, comment, and vote on ideas – and gamification elements – i.e,

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Gregg Fraley

OCTOBER 4, 2018

The course covers management mandates, project cycles, resourcing, idea management systems, idea generation tools, concept development, prototyping, and pitch presentations. Streamlined management of innovation projects. This includes the various meetings, steps, and processes that make innovation happen.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

Inclusive Meetings: Ensure that all voices are heard during meetings by inviting input from each participant. To establish clear communication channels, it is crucial to: Define the primary modes of communication, whether it be email, instant messaging, or face-to-face meetings.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

Open up lines of communication between employees and top management by optimizing corporate communication channels, holding company wide events/brainstorming sessions, or by allowing employees to submit ideas digitally through an employee submission box. Create a Climate of Ideas. Set Objectives and Track Progress.

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Gregg Fraley

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Success is Determined Before a Meeting. The client started by saying he wanted to do a brainstorming session. It wasn’t brainstorming that was needed. As it turns out the session was really more about idea development and elaboration. Would this meeting have worked out with an in-house facilitator?

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Idea Drop

JULY 20, 2017

If you want to speed up your rate of productivity, you can use an idea management tool to collate these kernels of innovation from your entire team, but what should you do with them next? Can we constrain our brainstorming session to a fixed time frame? How does this creative idea fit into our larger strategic vision?

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

Open up lines of communication between employees and top management by optimizing corporate communication channels, holding company wide events/brainstorming sessions, or by allowing employees to submit ideas digitally through an employee submission box. Create a Climate of Ideas. Set Objectives and Track Progress.

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Idea Drop

JULY 30, 2017

The Brainstorming Session This approach to idea management can in fact be detrimental to employee engagement. In group settings, innovation tends to boil down to a battle of personalities, not ideas. appeared first on Idea Drop | Idea Management Software. Consolidation is key. Alone time matters too.

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Leapfrogging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Inclusivity goes beyond just the hiring process; it’s about creating an environment where all employees feel they can contribute their unique ideas and perspectives. This can be done through regular brainstorming sessions, open forums, and workshops that aim to harness the diverse thinking present in your team.

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 1, 2024

Brainstorming Sessions Brainstorming is a classic technique where participants are encouraged to freely share ideas without immediate criticism. This method aims to generate a high volume of ideas, which can then be evaluated and refined. Here are some of the most widely used methods: 1.

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Six comments on ideas – which is the most crucial for your company? When accepting that ideas are a powerful instrument for day-to-day business people face a problem: how does creativity work? The caveat is that we need to write down these ideas quickly in order to free the mind for new ideas. A Lack of Discussion.

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Qmarkets

JULY 29, 2024

Idea Generation: This is the initial stage where new ideas are created. It can involve brainstorming sessions, crowd-sourcing ideas from employees or customers, and conducting market research to identify unmet needs. Here, ideas are evaluated based on feasibility, strategic alignment, and market potential.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 28, 2019

However, innovation management always focuses on establishing a process that will allow companies to innovate continuously and effectively. What is idea management and how is it different to innovation management? The terms ‘innovation management software’ and ‘idea management software’ are often used interchangeably.

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Acuvate

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

In less than a decade, innovation management got recognized as one of the most powerful strategies an organization can use to streamline internal processes and boost their business productivity. What is innovation management? Introduce a common space for Innovation with an Innovation Management Tool.

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Gregg Fraley

MARCH 17, 2021

The 30 minute weekly webinar features demonstrations of various facilitation tools for: strategy, challenge clarification, idea generation (aka brainstorming), problem framing, idea selection, innovation projects, and idea development, etc. Sessions begin on Thursday March 18th. Thinking Differently Takes Tools.

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 1, 2024

Organizations can use various techniques to stimulate idea generation, such as: Brainstorming Sessions: Gather diverse teams to brainstorm solutions to specific problems or explore new opportunities. Crowdsourcing: Leverage the collective intelligence of employees, customers, and other stakeholders to generate ideas.

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KindlingApp

JANUARY 17, 2016

Using innovation software—like Kindling—to organize and store ideas can help you tap into the collective brainpower of your employees and uncover solutions to your most pressing challenges. A suggestion box limits others from participating in the idea and lending their expertise to enhance it.

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Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 22, 2018

Inappropriate meeting behavior that shuts down others, hosing collaborative work. Yes, you can train people in creative thinking, Front-End-of-Innovation (FEI) frameworks, problem solving, and meeting facilitation. The research that says brainstorming doesn’t work studied groups with no training and no facilitator.

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Qmarkets

JANUARY 12, 2018

In some quarters a hackathon is still considered simply a glorified brainstorming session, more and more high tech and industrial companies, from insurance to banking , find it effective, particularly when it comes to digital transformation. Source: McKinsey [/caption].

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

Six comments on ideas – which is the most crucial for your company? When accepting that ideas are a powerful instrument for day-to-day business people face a problem: how does creativity work? Oftentimes a brainstorming session is held, many ideas are scribbled onto a poster and contributors are happy with the great result.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

Six comments on ideas – which is the most crucial for your company? When accepting that ideas are a powerful instrument for day-to-day business people face a problem: how does creativity work? Oftentimes a brainstorming session is held, many ideas are scribbled onto a poster and contributors are happy with the great result.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

Hackathons can take many forms, but usually involve an intensive series of brainstorming, collaboration, and evaluation sessions with the aim of answering or overcoming a specific challenge. The first hackathons were held in June of that year as attempts to find solutions and meet challenges.

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Wazoku

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Wazoku, a leading idea management platform, announced its Autumn 2019 product release with features designed to surface the right ideas, with the most relevant information, to the right people at the right time.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 28, 2019

However, innovation management always entails establishing a process by which a company can continuously and effectively promote innovative activity. What is idea management and how is it different to innovation management? Implementation: Designating teams to implement a fully-formed idea efficiently.

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Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

By actively sourcing, evaluating, and tracking innovative concepts, technology scouting software ensures that incubators have access to the most promising ideas. This integration of software into the incubation process helps enterprises not only identify disruptive innovations but also adapt them quickly to meet evolving market needs.

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KindlingApp

JUNE 1, 2015

In preparation for the first offsite meeting I would have with my senior leadership team, I asked them to read the first chapter of the book so we could discuss it as a group. To preface the discussion, we watched Steven Johnson's TED Talk “ Where good ideas come from.” Our Idea-Driven Organization was finally ready to launch.

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

Hackathons can take many forms, but usually involve an intensive series of brainstorming, collaboration, and evaluation sessions with the aim of answering or overcoming a specific challenge. The first hackathons were held in June of that year as attempts to find solutions and meet challenges.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

It’s crucial that the people who meet each other add something new for everyone else to benefit from. With this in mind, innovation hubs are intended to act as "melting pots" where professionals from different backgrounds and cultures can meet. It’s this eclectic combination which generates the sparks of innovation. Create Community.

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Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

However, that is not the viewpoint of the administration at the ISA – we constantly strive not only to be relevant, but also to allow the financial markets to evolve, while adapting regulation to meet current demands. QM: What made you choose to use crowdsourcing/idea management software?

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

It’s crucial that the people who meet each other add something new for everyone else to benefit from. With this in mind, innovation hubs are intended to act as "melting pots" where professionals from different backgrounds and cultures can meet. It’s this eclectic combination which generates the sparks of innovation. Create Community.

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