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. The innovative design has become paramount to these new offerings. Ecosystem design will create new business opportunities.

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Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Finding the new building blocks of innovation ecosystem design and thinking. Why change our thinking and designing around innovation ecosystems?“. For me, ecosystem thinking and design offer fresh ways for accelerating mutual learning, and through this innovation, outcome potential for sharing and knowledge building.

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Digital Tonto

APRIL 7, 2024

The biggest misconception about change is that once people understand it, they will embrace it. That’s why we need to think about change as a strategic conflict between the present state and an alternative vision. The truth is that change isn’t about persuasion, but power. That’s almost never true.

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Idea to Value

JANUARY 29, 2020

These are the people who they design their products and services for. Alternatively, many Startups, Marketing and Design Thinking Agencies also use a tool to imagine their potential average customer, usually called a Customer Avatar or Customer Persona. In the 1940s, the US had begun changing the design of its airplanes.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 21, 2025

Design Thinking : AI can assist in the design thinking process by providing data-driven insights and automating repetitive tasks. Learn more in our article on AI in design thinking. Rapid prototyping helps in identifying design flaws, gathering user feedback, and making necessary adjustments to improve the final product.

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

The issue we must tackle today, is how we go about adapting to the changing world? One that will be able to take all the advantages of the changes all businesses are undergoing, how societies will be adjusting and responding. We are in a period of (great) change.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Within a short series about Innovation Ecosystems this post asks what really are the distinct differences within innovation ecosystem thinking and design, to provide a set of common distinguishing points to move from “just” open innovation. This resilience is increasingly important in a rapidly changing world.

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Idea to Value

MARCH 25, 2019

The corporate landscape is changing drastically, and for a corporate brand to stay relevant, they must innovate in order to change with the market. The concept is more broadly related to product development and UX design. As such, MVP is a way startups are changing the corporate innovation landscape.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 26, 2025

The Context Map Canvas is a strategic tool designed to help organizations understand and navigate the external factors that influence innovation and business performance. It helps organizations assess what is changing in the environment around themand how those changes affect strategy, decision-making, and execution.

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Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 19, 2021

Having people at the centre of designs enables more intelligent, rapid and lasting innovation. Tony Hemmelgarn, the CEO of Siemens Digital Industries Software , presented “Human-centred Innovation” at the Hannover Messe show (April 12 th to 16 th , 2021), which was held in a virtual environment.

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

This calls for some radical rethinking of the existing business and deciding the design of the future business. We are at a critical point of change. This calls for thinking through a different designed structure for the business and different skills needed. so as to push and extend the business ecosystem design.

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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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Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 1, 2020

They provided an outstanding virtual showroom packed full of innovations, product presentations and use cases are exhibited in an exciting real 3D environment. It opened my eyes to the changes within factories that are being currently undergone to get to the factory of the future. Factories are undergoing massive change.

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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.

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Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 28, 2021

There are so many places where innovation is essential within the Energy Transition, due to the magnitude, size, and complexity of the change needed to achieve a decarbonized world. We need to pursue, nurture, and see beyond as our three points of delivering change within the Energy transition. www.innovating4energy.website.

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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 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.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 26, 2025

For each, evaluate: Trends: Are there significant changes creating new market space? Needs: Are customer needs changing or newly emerging? Present this roadmap to leadership and align it with the broader innovation strategy. Solutions: Are new offerings required to address these needs? Score each area on a scale of 110.

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Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 12, 2017

There is a lot of change occurring in our innovation abilities. What is radically changing how we innovate? For some time we have recognized the present innovating was simply not working. Our present poor performance in growth lies often within our existing innovation systems and their design.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Exploring the interplay between Humans, Technology and AI for design thinking Why is design thinking regarded as so crucial to the future of innovation in a world of accelerating interplays between humans, technology and generative AI? Moving to the edge : Organizations are becoming more agile by adopting an “edge” approach.

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Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 18, 2023

They are not drawn into the need for change and its implications from an innovative perspective. ” What is specifically being deployed or recognized needs to change and to get into the necessary detail becomes essential. What present activities diverge away from the new strategic core and identify those that are converging?

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Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 9, 2020

As we come out of the present crisis, we need to look at our social engagement and influencer profiles as we need to engage with the world differently. We presently see the significant ramping up of webinars, @home advice, those multiple suggestions to fill our time but, is it making a real difference to you besides filling time?

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 4, 2021

Sustainability is one of the hottest topics in the business world at present. A sustainable design that turns today’s promise of decarbonization into a real, meaningful one that delivers tangible and quantifiable solutions in product and the extended supply chain. To get to this new design, we need different thinking.

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Innov8rs

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Innov8rs | Culture change is a persistent challenge for organizations. They focus on changing individuals rather than altering the environment in which they operate. In a recent Innov8rs Learning Lab session, Matt Furness, a business psychologist and founder of Click, discussed why traditional approaches to culture change fail.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 21, 2025

For more information on how AI can enhance your creative processes, explore our article on ai in design thinking. AI-Powered Idea Generation Platforms AI-powered idea generation platforms are designed to assist you in generating innovative ideas quickly and efficiently. Regularly audit your AI tools to identify and mitigate any biases.

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Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 4, 2022

Broader collaborations will become central for future organizations to find ways to cooperate, network and build relationships, that recognize the partnership value, to achieve a sustainable, future business that offers impact and connected design for customers to value, that meets their changing needs.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 1, 2025

For additional insights on AI applications in organizational design, visit our article on ai in organizational design. Explore more about AI’s role in organizational design in our article on ai in organizational design. Challenge Description Data Bias AI can perpetuate biases present in training data.

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IdeaScale

AUGUST 10, 2021

Whether you work in government or the private sector, constant change is vital to what you do. Crowdsourcing helps you quickly gather a wealth of ideas that lead to positive change. It helps designate innovation roles and outlines how they will fit with the innovation program. Persuasive Presentation Workshop.

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Paul Hobcraft

JULY 7, 2021

We are entering some perilous times in climate change and what this will mean in destruction in what we know, what we value and what we are used to. Presently our Governments are obsessed with innovation- it sometimes feels it is the only game in town for future growth. The obsession with innovation- myself included!

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 27, 2025

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing various industries, and change management is no exception. By integrating AI into change management processes, you can gain deeper insights into employee behavior and enhance the effectiveness of your change initiatives. This leads to sustained improvements and long-term success.

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 3, 2021

The growing concerns of several intertwined issues need addressing as they will initiate a significant change to the Business and how it operates and presents itself to the world. What would that mean in the magnitude of change? Sustainability is rising to be top or close to the top of a boards agenda.

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Tullio Siragusa

MAY 16, 2022

Design Thinking Can Help Grow Sales. Many businesses, in recent years, have started implementing Design Thinking to achieve more productive and profitable results. Identifying and understanding people’s preferences in designing products and services is key to growing sales. Why do Sales Teams Require Design Thinking?

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Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 2, 2018

A few years back, experts noted that the changes associated with the 4IR would come at an unprecedented rate yielding incredible results for those who truly embraced them. The biggest reason is dealing with the fear of the unknown – a lesson in 4IR change management. trillion in value to global manufacturing.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Introduction to Design Thinking Design thinking is a problem-solving approach that combines empathy, creativity, and rationality to meet user needs and drive successful business outcomes. Defining Design Thinking Design thinking involves five key stages: empathize, define, ideate, prototype, and test.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 21, 2025

Additionally, AI can be integrated into ai in design thinking to streamline the design process and improve user experience. Performance Monitoring: AI tools can continuously monitor the performance of your investments, providing you with detailed reports and alerts on any significant changes.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 11, 2018

I have argued we do need to change the way we undertake innovation and its development. So as I read about the solution that Aras provides to the designers within Manufacturing to manage PLM complex systems and products, you have to wonder why this cannot be extended into all innovation’s management.

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