Leapfrogging

MARCH 7, 2025

Unlike operational goals, which focus on day-to-day tasks , strategic goals set the foundation for long-term success by addressing: Market positioning How the company competes in its industry. Innovation and expansion New product development, market penetration, and technological advancements.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

By leveraging their core competencies, organizations can create sustainable differentiation, deliver superior value, and expand into new markets effectively. Align internal strengths with market needs Ensuring company expertise meets customer demands. Scalable Can be applied across different products, services, or markets.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 10, 2025

Developed by Rita McGrath and Ian MacMillan , Discovery-Driven Planning is ideal for: New product development. Market entry strategies. Adapt flexibly to market feedback and new insights. It is particularly useful for businesses operating in fast-changing industries where experimentation is key to success.

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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. Rapid production and MVP. A Minimum Viable Product (MVP) is more than the product itself, it represents the beginning of a whole process.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 7, 2025

Unique Selling Proposition: A Practical Guide for Strategy Projects A Unique Selling Proposition (USP) is a distinct and compelling reason why a customer should choose a product or service over competitors. It defines what makes a brand stand out in the market and how it delivers superior value to its customers. Advertising campaigns.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 15, 2024

It strongly is leveraging AI-driven insights to share, forecast and anticipate changing needs and drive more targeted innovation solutions. Proctor & Gamble established a classic open innovation model P&G Connect + Develop more focused on bringing in external ideas.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 11, 2025

For example, Procter & Gamble (P&G) has successfully used OGSM to align corporate strategy across global markets, ensuring strategic clarity and execution. For example, Coca-Cola has used OGSM to streamline its global marketing and expansion strategies , aligning corporate goals with local market execution.

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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

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

By identifying gaps in processes, capabilities, or outcomes , businesses can develop targeted strategies to improve efficiency, enhance competitiveness, and achieve strategic goals. This analysis is widely used across industries, from business operations and project management to human resources and product development.

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helloFUTURE

MAY 22, 2023

In the world of product development, the only constant is change. The market is always evolving, customer expectations are constantly shifting, and your competitors are always on the move.

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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. Here I provide a handy comparison of existing and necessary changes likely to be made for Ecosystem management.

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Jeffrey Phillips

JANUARY 18, 2019

I was on a conference call recently, discussing an upcoming keynote that I'll deliver to a academic-federal government program meant to accelerate new technologies from basic research into the market. We were talking about the "ecosystem" of contributors that can help move basic research from academia and research labs to market.

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Leapfrogging

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Innovation isn’t just a shiny new product; it’s about jazzing up your services, tweaking those internal gears, and shaking up your business playbook. That’s how you keep moving forward and stay in the ring as things shift and change around you. Let your team dream big and bring fresh notions to the table.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 11, 2025

For example, Boeing applied Hoshin Planning to enhance product development efficiency , ensuring cross-functional collaboration and reducing production delays. Manufacturing units (efficient EV production methods). Marketing teams (customer education on sustainability). Improve adaptability to market changes.

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Leapfrogging

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

In a world where change is like a pesky neighbor who always shows up unannounced, planning ahead is your best friend. The business vibe these days is a whirlwind—tech is always one step ahead, folks are changing their minds faster than a kid in a candy store, and the market’s mood swings like a pendulum.

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IdeaScale

APRIL 14, 2021

Successful closed innovation requires protection, control, and ownership of intellectual property while still under development, through the use of special product development teams within a company. This includes changes in technique, equipment, or software that help an organization remain competitive in the marketplace.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 4, 2025

Consider: How do these values guide product development and innovation? Do they shape marketing, branding, and partnerships? For example, IKEAs values emphasize affordability and sustainability , aligning with its low-cost, eco-friendly product strategy. Adapt them as the company expands into new markets.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 4, 2025

Differentiate from competitors Establishes a unique position in the market. This purpose not only drives Googles search engine innovations but also influences product development in AI, cloud computing, and digital accessibility. Does it allow for expansion into new markets and industries?

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IdeaScale

JUNE 22, 2017

Sometimes these types of programs are referred to as internal market research where employees share customer insights company-wide and build on one another’s knowledge. Commitment to Change. This shows that people see the value in creating an organized mechanism for change.

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Jeffrey Phillips

APRIL 30, 2018

You've heard it before - the pace of change is accelerating. I can present all of the technology adoption charts , the fascinating nuggets of data that tell you how quickly different products or technologies were acquired by millions of customers. Change is real, and change is accelerating. And so on and so on.

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HYPE Innovation

JULY 2, 2017

Faced with the challenge of improving a product or service in the marketplace shouldn’t present too much of a problem for organizations with capabilities in managing and deploying their knowledge base.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 29, 2024

It involves the ability to anticipate market trends, identify opportunities for growth, and create long-term plans that align with the company’s goals. Strategies to Help Executives Change Mindset For senior executives to remain competitive and successful, a shift towards a more strategic mindset is often necessary.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 29, 2024

It involves the ability to anticipate market trends, identify opportunities for growth, and create long-term plans that align with the company’s goals. Strategies to Help Executives Change Mindset For senior executives to remain competitive and successful, a shift towards a more strategic mindset is often necessary.

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Moves the Needle

JANUARY 3, 2019

Companies that successfully bring new products to market rapidly, benefit from having a leg up on their competition while diminishing the negative effects of shrinking product life cycles. However, moving a product from lab to market is a process that in itself could use re-invention. What is Commercialization?

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Planview

JANUARY 22, 2024

The trends outlined in this blog offer a glimpse into the future of product development and some exciting opportunities for product-driven companies to achieve real ROI regarding cost savings, efficiency, productivity, digital transformation benefits, and employee satisfaction.

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IdeaScale

JANUARY 21, 2020

Those ideas can include creating a product development strategy, improving business processes, and finding new ways to connect with customers. This includes learning their preferences for product development and making sure they are receiving products with the greatest benefits. The Idea Management Solution.

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BrainZooming

JUNE 20, 2019

What new product development strategy might an Idea Magnet employ to pursue a fresh path to new ideas? This is Turner’s personal perspective on his new product development strategy. Climbing Down and Finding a New, New Product Development Tree. Suppose you’ve been successful innovating.

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Planview

JULY 8, 2024

Digital product development is not merely a trend but a fundamental transformation in how businesses operate and innovate. This blog will delve into the common challenges in digital product development and discuss the necessity of a product operating model that leverages AI for better outcomes.

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eZassi

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Product-Lifecycle Management 2.0 A Kaizen Approach to Market-Driven Innovation In today’s competitive business environment, companies are under constant pressure to innovate, streamline processes, and improve product quality. Then, ensure that the product development process is aligned with the company’s strategic drivers.

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Idea to Value

JANUARY 7, 2022

I will go through each of them one at a time, and explain the positive and negative aspects of each: Different possible organisational locations for innovation resources: Option 1: A bridge between R&D and Sales / Marketing. Here, innovation will be closely tied to “product development” resources.

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Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

In fact, research shows that companies practicing open innovation achieve faster time-to-market and often realize higher revenue from new products. Reduced R&D Costs : External collaboration minimizes in-house development costs, especially when adopting or co-developing pre-existing technologies.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 13, 2025

Whether it’s refining products, solving complex challenges, or gathering market insights, companies are increasingly turning to crowdsourcing to stay competitive. Customer Co-Creation Brands involve customers in product development, allowing them to submit ideas, vote on features, or provide direct feedback.

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Collectivecamp

APRIL 11, 2023

Having something new to offer to the market is always a challenge, but new things are usually easily embraced and positively taken. Everybody wants to try something new or have the latest products on the market. This is because they hope they will be better than the old ones and will positively change their lives.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 15, 2024

The Age of AI and Business Strategy Understanding AI-Driven Rapid Change In the current landscape, AI-driven technologies are reshaping industries at an unprecedented pace. Artificial Intelligence is not just a tool but a revolutionary force, catalyzing fundamental changes in how businesses operate, compete, and deliver value.

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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. Brainstorming is where innovation and product development strategy begin, but sometimes you need a little push to get started. Crowdsourcing is a great way to assemble data for product innovation.

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