Leapfrogging

MARCH 11, 2025

Originating from Japanese management practices, Hoshin Planning ensures that strategic goals are effectively deployed throughout all levels of an organization. Improves communication and engagement Encourages collaboration across all levels of the organization. Optimizing inventory management to prevent stockouts.

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Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 5, 2020

I was pondering some thoughts around the quest for growth, the demands for change, and the need to become nimble, agile, and more dynamic in what we do. We continuously want to change what we have, even when it patently does the jobs we need ‘it’ doing. Much of our quest for change is caught up in the search for new products.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 5, 2025

The Objectives & Key Results (OKR) is a structured framework designed to facilitate successful organizational change. This process provides a systematic approach to diagnosing, planning, and implementing change initiatives while addressing potential challenges and resistance.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 5, 2025

The Key Outcome Indicators is a structured framework designed to facilitate successful organizational change. This process provides a systematic approach to diagnosing, planning, and implementing change initiatives while addressing potential challenges and resistance. Analyzing internal and external factors that may impact the process.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 5, 2025

The OGSM Strategy Framework is a structured framework designed to facilitate successful organizational change. This process provides a systematic approach to diagnosing, planning, and implementing change initiatives while addressing potential challenges and resistance. Aligning objectives with organizational strategy and vision.

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Paul Hobcraft

JULY 28, 2024

Designing a Composable Innovation Framework During May and June 2023, I worked through and concluded my thinking on why we needed to change our Innovation approach. A radical change from far to often a linear one, into a new, more up-to-date, and dynamic solution for managing innovation.

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Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 28, 2023

Where will Innovation Management Software go? This morning I decided to have a chat on ChatGPT on the future of Innovation Management Software, I asked a number of questions in a short series and can well-relate to the answers provided incredibly quickly. chat.openai.com/chat Where will Innovation Management Software go?

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Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 4, 2025

Comparing Operating Models to change to Business Ecosystems Forget how you operate in traditional business models if you are considering the value and benefits of applying Ecosystem thinking and designs. Initial assessments are highly valuable before you embark on participating in Ecosystem collaborations.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 9, 2024

Collaboration, Idealization and the enabling of innovation I have have been looking back at innovation and how it has changed over the last twenty-five years. This is the second post looking more at collaboration and idealization and how and what has helped it evolve in this period.

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

We are witnessing a very radical change, driven by technology, increasingly disrupting and breaking down past traditional boundaries, partly built to defend positions so as to achieve economic scale. These are: The constant exponential of technology and its power to change is forcing up to change. We have built-in constraints.

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Ecosystems have suddenly become of age, as they can be formed around common concepts fairly rapidly, they can enable cross-cutting innovation to be delivered in highly collaborative ways. Connecting and collaborating opportunities for business seem to be really powerful networks of value-adding effect, for finding new economic opportunity.

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eZassi

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Product-Lifecycle Management 2.0 One powerful way to achieve these goals is by applying the principles of Kaizen —the Japanese concept of continuous improvement—to Product Lifecycle Management (PLM). What is Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)? Kaizen is a Japanese term that translates to “continuous improvement.”

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IdeaScale

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

But in today’s fast-paced world, managing innovation across various teams, campaigns, and communities can quickly become a juggling act that drains time and resources. That's why we’re excited to introduce IdeaScale Workspaces—a game-changing framework designed to centralize management, enhance collaboration, and boost productivity for

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Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

An open innovation strategy is about reaching beyond internal resources to collaborate with external sources—whether they’re customers, academic institutions, startups, or other firms—to discover, develop, and launch new ideas. But what exactly does open innovation entail, and how can companies leverage it strategically?

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Tullio Siragusa

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Breaking Free from the Chains of Force: Why the Future of Work Requires Radical Change The future of work is upon us, and it’s clear that the traditional systems we’ve clung to for so long are no longer sufficient. The Future of Work: Collaboration Over Control So, what does this radical shift look like in practice?

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Shaping Innovation for a Meaningful Change Following on from my initial post, “ Our Need is to Shape Innovation Dynamically, ” this post outlines the eight value-adding points that I can help build out and deliver alongside you in different delivery modules to fit your circumstances and budgets.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 3, 2025

This helps you anticipate market changes and adjust your strategies accordingly. AI systems can process and analyze live data to provide instant insights, making it easier for you to respond quickly to changing market conditions and client needs. This allows you to base your growth strategies on solid data rather than intuition.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 12, 2025

Identifying and managing these factors ensures that companies allocate resources efficiently, mitigate risks, and maintain a competitive advantage. Adapt to market changes while maintaining core competitive strengths. Enhances risk management Identifies and mitigates vulnerabilities before they become major threats.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 9, 2022

I have been arguing in recent posts about the need to change the way we approach innovation. we have to build scalable learning and different skills dealing in partnerships and collaborations and 3, work out how to fuse and share new value creation. The Innovation Ecosystem Cascading Effect. What do I take to my boss today?

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 3, 2025

Strategic Insights : Leverage AI for comprehensive strategic planning and risk management. Discover more about AI for strategic planning and AI-powered risk management. Integrate AI into your strategic planning and change management to create a robust consulting approach, one that stands out and delivers exceptional value.

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Paul Hobcraft

JULY 7, 2024

We need to foster collaboration between individuals, organizations, and institutions, creating a symphony of ideas that resonate far beyond the boundaries of any single actor. Multiple alerts to market changes, conditions and customers’ needs can stimulate a growing adaptability and solution design, more modular or progressive in response.

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Tullio Siragusa

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The Future of Work: Building Ethical, Sustainable Organizations Through Self-Management In today’s business environment, where innovation often outpaces ethics, the need for sustainable, human-centered models of leadership is more critical than ever. This ethical approach to leadership extends beyond the walls of the organization.

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Idea to Value

MARCH 14, 2025

For team leaders, company directors, project managers , innovators and senior leadership, understanding the stages of AI maturity is essential for harnessing its power to drive innovation and efficiency. AI for project managers Important: Want to get FREE access to my curated list of the top 65+ A.I. in their work.

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eZassi

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

This often leads to the creation of entirely new markets and fundamentally changes the way consumers engage with a product or service, marking a significant evolution in the industry. Innovation Strategy is the foundation for company growth and adaptability in the ever-changing environment that is business today.

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Leapfrogging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The Evolution of Product Development Product development has transformed significantly over the years, adapting to changes in consumer behavior, market demands, and technological advancements. Traditional vs. This method, while structured and predictable, often leads to challenges in adapting to changes and longer time to market.

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Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

I continue to receive reports on the latest surveys on the management of open innovation and its progress. So little is said or discussed on changing the innovation system, it seems organizations are (really) comfortable with incremental or experimental innovation as the extent of their ambition.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 3, 2025

Optimization of Processes AI allows for the optimization of various business processes, from supply chain management to customer service. AI algorithms can process this data to extract actionable insights, enabling better resource management and process automation. Client Collaboration : Involve your clients in the integration process.

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Idea to Value

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

And while managers already dislike creative new ideas , this feeling of unease will become even stronger as the fears over the impact of a recession grow. This indicates that the work of innovation teams to change the culture and mindset in many organisations is working. However, it might be the right thing to do. This makes sense.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 11, 2025

Objectives & Key Results (OKR) in Strategy OKRs play a crucial role in modern strategic management by ensuring that businesses focus on results-driven execution rather than just setting static goals. Adjust OKRs based on feedback and market changes. Encourage cross-functional collaboration on shared key results.

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Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 5, 2024

Exploring Complexities of Business Ecosystem Collaborations Why should “we” step into the realm of ecosystem collaborations? Collaborations are challenging but exciting and potentially rewarding, but they radically differ in how you conduct business. I offer here many distinct aspects and strategic advantages.

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Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

The Role of Idea Validation in Idea Management Idea management involves capturing, organizing, and developing ideas from across an organization. By integrating idea validation into your idea management strategy , you can create a pipeline of innovative, high-potential ideas that are ready for execution.

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Idea to Value

JUNE 30, 2020

Collaboration must be balanced with individual accountability. Unless the tensions created by this paradox are carefully managed, attempts to create an innovative culture will fail. ”. Their culture had become individualistic and bureaucratic, and collaboration had apparently given way to internal competition, and a fear of failure.

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 1, 2023

I have called this the Composable Innovation Enterprise Framework – here is why and what went into this proposal that I feel should be adopted for managing innovation in the future. The shift to platform thinking gives the potential for scalable and flexible foundations for collaboration, integration, and value creation.

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