IdeaScale

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

One of the reasons that people love a crowdsourced innovation program is that it levels the playing field for ideas. Crowdsourced innovation allows you to transparently prove and communicate the value of an idea no matter where it comes from.

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Imaginatik

JULY 29, 2016

The question then arises, how can an enterprise provide greater investor confidence from a range of speculative innovation investments with greater certainty ? Here is where crowdsourcing comes in. Given the multitude of possible failure points and dependencies, therein lies the need for a new approach: crowdsourcing.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

It changed his life. He says this product and the company’s innovation program have been key parts of his career. Laszlo Gyorffy is president of EDG, an IdeaScale partner that specializes in innovation strategy. He says surprising things happen when you pull together a multidisciplinary group to crowdsource ideas.

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IdeaScale

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Our CEO was recently interviewed by the San Francisco Business Times and the conversation pulled up short for a moment when the interviewer (after hearing us talk about the possibilities afforded by an innovation management system) asked us why people are sometimes afraid to launch a crowdsourced innovation program.

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IdeaScale

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Overview: In 2017, Davidson College redesigned its innovation program for more transparency, engagement, and democracy. This became particularly important when the COVID pandemic impacted the campus, leading to rapid change. Building An Inclusive Innovation Practice. Facing COVID. To learn more, request a demo.

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IdeaScale

APRIL 24, 2018

Contreras dived into the importance of goal-setting and quantifiable metrics to any innovation program. Instead, focus on “actionable metrics,” which are “leading indicators of achieving the aligned objectives of your innovation program.”. Together, they encompass the ePolicyWorks crowdsourcing team. Coast Guard.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Companies that do this contribute to overall innovation program health by ensuring a healthy top of the funnel stocked with ideas and allies. Not every innovation program has developed the communications skill set necessary to engage a global workforce or customer base in sharing ideas, developing ideas, and collaborating.

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IdeaScale

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

IS: What’s the most important piece of advice that you would give to someone who’s launching an IdeaScale or a crowdsourcing community? It might be a small change like adding a feature to our CRM. That type of idea may seem insignificant to you, but to them it’s game changing. BS: Great question!

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IdeaScale

APRIL 4, 2018

This year, QED won the Innovation Management award for best innovation realized. The reason that they won this award is, because they were able to collaborate with other crowdsourcing platform TopCoder to test and prototype promising solutions right away – a great use of crowd resources.

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eZassi

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Overcoming Challenges No implementation process is without obstacles, and common challenges include resource constraints, resistance to change, and the complexity of managing multiple stakeholders. Elevate Your Innovation Journey In today’s fast-paced market, the ability to turn ideas into reality is a competitive advantage.

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IdeaScale

MARCH 14, 2019

Listening is key to innovation. Just like innovation itself, an innovation program is constantly being shaped by the environment around it over time. A good innovation program absorbs new information and ideas constantly. The same is true of innovation processes. So how do you refine it?

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IdeaScale

JULY 19, 2017

And their key frustrations are senior leadership resistent to change and a lack of budget. And then the profile for the embedded innovation group within an organization: A majority of IdeaScale customers have some level of program maturity (between 1-3 years old). The post What Does an Innovator Look Like?

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Qmarkets

MARCH 4, 2025

Some of the most influential business leaders, analysts, economists, scientists and thinkers have shared powerful lessons on what it takes to drive meaningful change. This article explores 12 thought-provoking innovation quotes, each revealing a key lesson in crowdsourcing, collaboration, idea management , or continuous innovation.

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IdeaScale

MARCH 7, 2017

Creating a repeatable innovation portfolio helps you plan more efficiently, scale resources, and gain insight for the growth of your innovation program. There are five key elements of a repeatable innovation portfolio: Opportunity Identification and Campaign Creation. Overload: Don’t try to change too many things at once.

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Planview

APRIL 11, 2019

Polaris Industries’ crowdsourcing case study is inspiring people both internally and externally—and their story is still relevant today. We’re proud to have an innovative culture. .” – Joe Laurin, Visioneering Manager, Polaris Industries . That’s where Spigit’s innovation management software came in. Tapping the Crowd.

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IdeaScale

MAY 25, 2017

Identifying organizational objectives, marshaling resources, developing repeatable processes for idea development and testing… but there are a few reasons that people turn to innovation management software to scale the success of their organized innovation program. They want to impact employee engagement.

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IdeaScale

MARCH 21, 2017

Today, however, the Internet and information economy has changed the story. Businesses, even startups, are able to get ideas to market using a different process which includes crowdsourcing, crowdfunding, and implementation only after the market is proven. How to Use Open Innovation in Your Organization.

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IdeaScale

AUGUST 3, 2021

In that context, the NRC requires powerful innovation to meet its brief. The NRC’s innovation program started with a voluntary program created by staff called the Idea Greenhouse. Ideas can be solicited through crowdsourcing, shared spontaneously, or documented and discussed as they’re applied in the field.

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IdeaScale

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Actively solicit ideas and approaches from them, get information on the challenges and ways to resolve them, and ask what their ideal innovation program looks like. Early on in the innovation process, the resource demands are usually modest, and far less complex than you might think.

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Planview

DECEMBER 6, 2016

In fact, Gartner recently named crowdsourcing as the most effective independent discipline that CIOs can adopt to drive digital transformation. The advantages of crowdsourced innovation can’t be ignored. But what’s the secret to creating and sustaining a successful innovation program? Create a plan of attack.

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IdeaScale

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Innovation management consulting has emerged as a profession as businesses, nonprofits, and other organizations have started prioritizing innovation. Innovation management consultants help organizations establish innovation programs and keep innovation on track. Here are four signs that it might.

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IdeaScale

MAY 22, 2018

Last month, leaders in public sector innovation gathered to discuss ways of crowdsourcing new solutions to longstanding problems at IdeaScale’s Open Nation DC. When it comes to crowdsourcing, you have to know what it is that gets people into an ideation community and inspires them. Beware Vanity Metrics. What are vanity metrics?

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Qmarkets

MARCH 18, 2025

How do you build momentum behind an innovation program while navigating the complexities of a merger and integrating new teams? Sometimes, innovation success stories can be a bit myopic, focusing too narrowly on a single shiny campaign or headline-worthy results. If you missed it, you can read the first part of the story here.

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Hutch Carpenter

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

Previously, I’ve described Why Crowdsourcing Works. Crowdsourcing is a case where you get many people who don’t one another collaborating toward a defined outcome. To reiterate the principle points about the value of crowdsourcing: Diverse inputs drive superior solutions. What is the #1 issue that must be addressed?

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Planview

JUNE 29, 2018

Every year Spigit conducts its “ State of Crowdsourced Innovation ” customer study to better understand how our customers build and manage their innovation programs. As we analyze this data year over year, we can see trends emerge and see how what’s important to them changes over time. I know what I’d choose.

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Qmarkets

JUNE 20, 2023

This partnership will enable both Qmarkets’ customers to benefit from the vast experience and expertise of Accel IQ and its community, and Accel IQ’s to benefit from Qmarket’s best-in-class software tools to drive their innovation programs forward. That’s where we come in.

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Imaginatik

MARCH 23, 2017

Very few innovation programs have the luxury of waiting multiple years before delivering quantifiable results. Measuring innovation requires partners. Demonstrating the effects of a strong innovation program typically depend on active involvement from other units and functions in the company. Incremental revenues.

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Qmarkets

JUNE 8, 2023

IT Innovation: Rising to the Challenge with Innovation Management Software Fortunately, IT departments can easily gather, develop, and implement innovative solutions to the various challenges they face using innovation management software. But what is innovation management, and what is innovation management software?

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IdeaScale

JANUARY 31, 2018

The barriers to get started on a crowdsourced innovation program are actually quite low. But you’ll learn a lot just by starting a program. Don’t be afraid to change, update, and improve. Innovation is an agile process. Continue to Improve. In fact, you must.

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Planview

AUGUST 27, 2018

New advances in technology, consumer behavioral changes, and a whole host of other factors make it difficult for one or even a handful of individuals to keep up. In the competitive environment today, how quickly a company adapts to change is an advantage that’s needed to pull away from the competition. Crowdsourcing.

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Planview

OCTOBER 2, 2015

Crowdsourcing solutions gives us the best chance of driving real, lasting change — in fact, 85% of the 2014 Best Global Brands have used crowdsourcing in the last ten years. The initiative is already making headlines — not to mention driving monumental change across the globe.

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Planview

DECEMBER 9, 2015

Spigit CTO James Gardner, who this week is presenting at the Chief Innovation Officer Summit in NYC , knows a thing or two about how to be successful at crowdsourcing innovation. With an extensive background in building innovation programs from the ground up, Dr. . Speaking from Experience.

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Imaginatik

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

Illustrating that innovation “ecosystem” is really the first step towards developing a mature innovation function. An innovation culture matures when all stakeholders take an active and ongoing role in developing positive change. Any organization can be innovative. Things happen.

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IdeaScale

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Firefighting agencies are responding with computer modeling, advanced topographic mapping, new fire management techniques, sensors, mobile monitors, infrastructure upgrades, and new government innovation programs. Much of this is driven by climate change, according to the Environmental Protection Agency. Wildfire Sensors.

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Planview

JUNE 16, 2016

And when an industry is going through disruption, a company can’t afford to have those game-changing ideas sit in people’s heads or get lost in translation. Financial services, like many industries, is going through a tremendous amount of change. KBC, in fact, wanted innovation to be part of its DNA. Information breads insight.

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Planview

JUNE 12, 2018

Measuring the success of an innovation program is a critical step in determining the impact it has on a company’s bottom line. But how do you know if your innovation program is delivering value? During the webinar, Amin gave listeners an inside look at Bechtel’s innovation program, including how they measure success.

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Hutch Carpenter

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

In environments where employee skepticism reigns, how do you change attitudes to open up sharing? What are motivations for employees to contribute to an innovation program? What techniques help drive participation in crowdsourced innovation programs? How to handle different personalities that will intersect?

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