IdeaScale

MAY 11, 2017

In this blog post, I’ll discuss how we can draw from brainstorming techniques to configure IdeaScale to support your organization in generating and collecting fresh and novel ideas. Last week, I enjoyed the latest episode of the Stanford Innovation Lab podcast about effective advance planning for a successful brainstorming session.

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Leapfrogging

JANUARY 7, 2025

For more down-to-earth tips on spicing up your sessions, hop over to our guide on strategic offsite meeting design. A good leader encourages everyone to speak up and makes sure brainstorming sessions lead to real plans. Check out our tips on hosting killer getaways at our executive team offsite planning page.

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Michael Michalko

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

ENERGIZE YOUR BRAINSTORMING. In the same way, if we start a brainstorming session cold with a serious, uptight facilitator throwing out questions and problems to a stiff, conservative group, the chances of producing healthy ideas is minimal. Following are tips on how to loosen up the group to energize their imagination.

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Leapfrogging

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Employees and customers are gold mines for tips on what to improve. Need more tips? Weave these innovation ideas into your business targets, making them vital parts of your big picture. Maybe it’s cash flow, customer vibes, or how smooth operations are running. Flexibility : Be ready to pivot.

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Leapfrogging

JANUARY 7, 2025

To dive deeper into the perks of leadership offsites, peek at our piece on leadership retreat tips. If you’re hungry for more tips on planning, head over to our guide on executive team offsites. Mix intense brainstorming with chill-out time and just-for-fun chats. Set clear goals to keep everyone on the same page.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 19, 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. Brainstorming is where innovation and product development strategy begin, but sometimes you need a little push to get started. The right tools will net you with better ideas.

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Destination Innovation

JUNE 10, 2018

Short video with ten tips and techniques to help you use lateral thinking for idea generation and creative problem solving. The post Ten Ways to use Lateral Thinking for Creative Problem Solving appeared first on Destination Innovation.

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Idea to Value

JULY 21, 2017

The TRIZ acronym comes from it’s original Russian name, and in English it is often referred to as a “theory of inventive problem solving” or TIPS. But I would also recommend the following books: 8 – Effective Brainstorming. What is it: Every company knows about brainstorming.

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Leapfrogging

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Want more tips on how to get the whole gang in tune? Want more tips? Strategy Execution When they’re talking the same talk, plans roll out without hiccups or crossed wires. Organizational Performance This harmony jazzes up morale and productivity, driving everyone to do their best.

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IdeaScale

APRIL 27, 2017

Her presentation offered practical tips to take your ideas from inspiration to implementation. IdeaScale offers intraprenurs the opportunity, via crowdsourcing, to brainstorm ideas, build teams around an idea, refine ideas, prioritize ideas and ultimately mark those ideas for implementation. Next, apply your creativity.

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Betterific

AUGUST 2, 2016

Welcome to the second part of our new “Brainstorming with…” series, where we interview two sets of people – the innovation challenge winners and the product developers and innovation experts that sponsor the challenges. You can check out our first Brainstorming with a winner edition, where we interviewed Dan Pick.

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Svava

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Online Brainstorming need a bit of a boost? Improve Your Online Brainstorming Workshops Brainstorming workshops help solve a number of challenges, source new products, procedural improvements and more. Here are some simple tips that you can follow, to start improving the quality of your online brainstorming workshops today.

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Destination Innovation

APRIL 5, 2023

Is it to share information, to make a decision, to brainstorm ideas, to build team spirit or to review and update status? If the meeting involves contentious issues, setting strategy, brainstorming or important decisions, it can help to have a skilled facilitator. Make your meetings more interesting and enjoyable with these tips.

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Rmukesh Gupta

OCTOBER 8, 2018

I am sure that at some point in your career, you have been either invited to or hosted a brainstorming session to come up ideas. Most brainstorming sessions don’t work. I’ve hosted more than 200 brainstorming sessions and what I have learnt is that these can be the most productive use of our time, if done well.

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Leapfrogging

JANUARY 7, 2025

For some handy tips and tricks on planning, check out our piece on executive team offsite planning. For more handy tips, don’t miss out on our guide to effective executive offsite agendas. For a deep-dive on leading effective discussions, take a gander at our piece on facilitating leadership team offsite.

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InnovationTraining.org

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Traditionally the practice of design thinking has involved bringing people together in a physical space to share their customer insights, brainstorm ideas with countless post-it notes, and work together to create prototype concepts of new solutions to then iterate and evolve with customer feedback. Tips for getting great results.

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InnovationTraining.org

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Here’s a demonstration of how to use AI to help you brainstorm or generate ideas. Follow along with the video and try it yourself for a different way to brainstorm or ideate new ideas or directions. Follow along with the video and try it yourself for a different way to brainstorm or ideate new ideas or directions.

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CMOE

MARCH 17, 2025

Practical Tips for Recognizing Strategic Thinker Personalities at Work The information covered here is valuable in identifying the signs of strategic thinking , but this section will give you a few targeted tips. They tend to be strong leaders who draw people into their vision and relentlessly pursue their goals.

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Svava

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

How to get the most from your team Setting up a brainstorming session can seem easy enough. Svava’s digital tool makes your brainstorming sessions more fun, and higher engagement leads to better ideas. Svava’s digital tool makes your brainstorming sessions more fun, and higher engagement leads to better ideas.

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hackerearth

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

If the theme or topic is available in advance, brainstorm with your team. The post 10 tips to win a hackathon appeared first on HackerEarth Blog. Set up any templates, Github repositories, and components that can help build prototypes faster. Do your research, study APIs, and go through sample applications.

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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. But, what actually is brainstorming? This is why: most ideas produced during brainstorming sessions don’t work in reality, because of a lack of essential filters.

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Svava

MARCH 1, 2022

Brainstorming workshops are powerful tools for ideation, collaboration and innovation as a team and company. Pre-pandemic most brainstorming sessions were hosted in a conference room, using a whiteboard and several post-it notes. In 2019 most of us learned how to make due brainstorming in fully digital meetings.

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Planview

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

No matter what type of work you do, you likely do a fair amount of brainstorming, planning, and “noodling” in your daily work. Instant Coffee is a new way to brainstorm and collaborate with your team and others. A product team uses Instant Coffee to brainstorm ideas for the next quarter. Brainstorming.

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Idea to Value

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Idea Generation: Generate creative new ideas that address the identified challenges, beyond basic brainstorming exercises. Tip: Try to find reasons and examples for your capability being of low maturity. This will ensure that an innovation is being developed to actually deliver value to a customer.

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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. In this post, we’ll share some tips and hints centered around innovation and design thinking frameworks to help you deliver an engaging and impactful experience. marathon” = 24-48 hour event.

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Svava

JUNE 30, 2019

Online Brainstorming need a bit of a boost? .

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IdeaScale

OCTOBER 24, 2019

One particularly thorough exercise in unleashing innovation is known by the acronym TRIZ for its name in Russian, or in English, TIPS (Theory of Inventive Problem-Solving). Sometimes walking away and coming back later helps, and other times brainstorming with colleagues is beneficial. Brainstorming can work, but you need rules.?.

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Rmukesh Gupta

OCTOBER 13, 2016

One of the meta skills that organisations will need to develop if they are to flex their innovation muscle is the ability to do great brainstorming sessions. Earlier in the day, I stumbled onto the below video in which Bill Burnett talks about practices that can help you make your next brainstorming session highly productive.

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InnovationTraining.org

JUNE 10, 2021

Learn about this innovation framework and find training resources, articles, tips, and more. This downloadable canvas template features space to brainstorm for your own product/service challenge using the framework as a guide. JTBD (or Jobs to Be Done) is a theory that describes consumer action. JTBD Canvas. Case Studies.

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Stephen Shapiro

AUGUST 22, 2023

Therefore, each day leading up to its publication, I will share highlights from one of the tips. Tip 1: Not Survival of the Fittest – Survival of the Adaptable The key to surviving and thriving is nimbleness. They conduct brainstorming sessions or hold random contests to generate new ideas. So let’s start at the beginning.

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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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InnovationTraining.org

MARCH 30, 2022

The Blue Ocean 4 Actions Framework is a very simple option for keeping brainstorming sessions focused and productive. So in this circle, place all of your team’s brainstorming ideas. The blank space is free space for brainstorming and other notes. Random Word Brainstorming. Want even more resources and tips?

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Innovation in Practice

MAY 1, 2022

Tune in to learn five tips on how you can step into a new job and start making a creative impact right off the bat. Why brainstorming doesn’t work. Get a Head Start With These 5 Creativity Tips appeared first on Drew Boyd. In this episode you’ll hear: Why you should identify the constraints of your new situation or job.

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IdeaScale

APRIL 30, 2019

Tips for Ensuring a Successful Hackathon. The following tips should be part of your hackathon innovation strategy: Get executive buy-in because, without the active support of organizational leadership, even great ideas have little chance of being pursued. Running a hackathon that prompts genuine innovation requires careful planning.

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Innovationship

MAY 30, 2018

9 BAD HABITS TO BREAK FOR BETTER IDEATION Time flies, seasons change, and before you know it, the annual barrage of articles trashing the validity of brainstorming is once again upon us. Why give readers tips on brainstorming only after spending eight paragraphs trying to discredit it? Nine Brainstorming Bad Habits to Break 1.

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CMOE

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

5 Actionable Tips on How to Set the Right Department Goal Review these five tips that outline how to set a department goal that can create more value for the overall enterprise. This data can serve as a helpful brainstorming tool to develop new department goal ideas.

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hackerearth

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

If the theme or topic is available in advance, brainstorm with your team. The post 10 Tips to win a hackathon appeared first on HackerEarth Blog. Set up any templates, Github repositories, and components that can help build prototypes faster. Do your research, study APIs, and go through sample applications.

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