Idea to Value

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

The typical goals of this sort of collaboration are better solutions and disrupting economic development — ultimately, it’s an early pipeline of new technologies. The collaborative process can also teach a seasoned team a lot about resiliency, agility, and dynamic thinking. Collaborating With Universities.

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Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

where technology and diversity of experiences and broader market potential are demonstrating significant growth opportunities in more collaborative and co-creative ways. This diversity fosters creativity, accelerates problem-solving, and leads to more groundbreaking and market-ready innovations.

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Innovation Agile Open Innovation Generative AI 100

Leapfrogging

MARCH 21, 2025

Agile Innovation helps businesses stay ahead of disruption, maximize operational efficiency, and drive sustainable growth. Foster Cross-Functional Collaboration: Encourage teamwork across departments and external partners to drive creative solutions. Encourage collaboration with customers and stakeholders to refine solutions.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 7, 2025

Increased Efficiency : AI can automate repetitive tasks, freeing up your employees to focus on more strategic and creative activities. Enhanced Collaboration : AI-powered communication tools can facilitate better collaboration among team members, regardless of their location.

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Leapfrogging

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

It pushes you to think ahead, building a vibe of creativity and non-stop betterment. Staying Ahead : Creative approaches make you stand out from the pack. Getting Creative with Your Game Plan Being creative is a big deal when it comes to planning out your business future, especially when the business world keeps changing at warp speed.

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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. Leaders are not the only ones who have ideas.

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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. This expansion enhances the potential for breakthrough ideas and disruptive innovations. Today more than ever it is becoming an evolving collective endeavour.

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Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

It is a very disrupting, disturbing world. This becomes more of a creative need, of searching and spending far more “essential” time piecing together potential unique combinations; that’s the future key to unlock. We have to push this into more of the cross-sector cascading effects of disruptions.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 24, 2024

This diversity fosters creativity, accelerates problem-solving, and leads to more groundbreaking and market-ready innovations. In contrast, internal systems can become rigid over time, potentially missing out on disruptive innovations or shifts in the market.

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 1, 2018

Thinking about ecosystems certainly allows us to go out of our normal scope of invention, innovation and being creative. Applying ecosystem thinking offers you the collaborative ability to extend beyond more traditional channels of delivery, or restricted to only utilizing your existing infrastructure.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Are you looking for training that will build systemic creativity within your organization? According to a recent release on PR.com , the partnership will add creativity training to innovation management by offering best practices while increasing an already substantial return on investment. Taking Decision-Making Up a Notch.

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Daniel Burrus

JULY 29, 2020

But prior to 2020, one would’ve never imagined Ford collaborating with 3M, GE Healthcare, and the medical industry in general, but now they have. Collaboration with Unlikely Partners. In the past, I’ve discussed the importance of collaborating with your competitors to find success together. Are You Collaborating or Cooperating?

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Idea to Value

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

This may upset a lot of startups or innovation teams who feel like it is their duty to look to the future and pull their company into new disruptive technologies. 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 makes sense.

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Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Innovation Report 324

Idea to Value

MARCH 7, 2022

I have also since seen a mounting amount of scientific research showing how women do not even get the same credit for their creativity or innovation work as if a man were to suggest the same idea. The main thing is to start with creativity- understand that creativity is the engine for innovation. Twitter: natwnixon.

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Imaginatik

DECEMBER 11, 2018

When we learned of the topic, we felt compelled to submit our collaborative effort with OGTC. Our paper focuses on engaging new collaborators in new ways to drive sustainable outcomes. They put together a “Call for Ideas” program to power the project pipeline, open up cross-industry collaboration, and provide entrepreneurial catalysts.

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Idea to Value

MARCH 19, 2020

We have been collaborating using Slack, Zoom, Google, Phone and email. And business is continuing with minimal disruption. In fact, this could really help you think more creatively, and maybe even come up with an innovative solution to a problem you’ve been stuck on previously. And keep being creative.

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Leapfrogging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

With technology advancing at an unprecedented pace, consumer behaviors shifting, and new market entrants disrupting traditional industries, your ability to innovate determines your potential for growth and sustainability. Balancing creativity with practical implementation and scalability.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

The Essence of Team Collaboration Team collaboration is the bedrock of modern organizational success, fostering an environment where ideas can flourish and goals can be achieved through collective effort. Benefits of Effective Team Collaboration The advantages of implementing team collaboration best practices are manifold.

Collaboration 100

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Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Technology is a fundamental disrupter or enabler; it is the catalyst for making this change. Markets are changing significantly, and collaboration and partnerships are rapidly forming and coalescing around the concept of Ecosystem thinking and Platform design. It is highly collaborative and interactive.

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Design Collaboration Disruption Resources 189

Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Utilitarian in its principles, seeking real-world use and implementation through a more creative, collaborative environment, leading to more discoveries that distinctly ‘blend’ the lab application with the customer discovery of unmet need. We are transcending traditional industry and product boundaries.

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Faisal Hoque

JUNE 2, 2022

How business growth, impact, and empowerment can be created through data collection, data sharing, and creative collaborations.

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Disruption Creativity Collaboration Data 105

Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

The Winds of Change- Innovation Software facing the Innovators’ Dilemma In my research, I am getting a real sense that the current Innovation Management Software model is about to be upended and disrupted as per Clayton Christensens’ “Innovators Dilemma.”

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Software Review Software Innovation Technical Review 211

Leapfrogging

MARCH 15, 2024

Navigating a Disruptive Business Environment In today’s fast-paced and technology-driven landscape, businesses are frequently faced with disruptions that can significantly impact their operations and long-term viability. Recognizing the early signs of these disruptions is key to responding effectively.

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Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 22, 2021

It is always our intention to offer some different thrôughts about the balancing of function, design, process, and structure and giving it equally the creative dynamic attention it needs. The balance and creative tension. We relate this specifically within our Executive Innovation Work Mat.

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 16, 2023

This agility allows them to seize new opportunities, stay ahead of competitors, and effectively navigate uncertainties and disruptions in the business landscape. Improved innovation outcomes : The framework’s emphasis on collaboration, ecosystem thinking, and the recognition of key building blocks enhances innovation outcomes.

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Agile Innovation Collaboration Design 182

Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Focus Areas : Research and Development (R&D) Knowledge sharing Collaborative problem-solving Distinctiveness and Value : Distinctiveness : Emphasizes creativity, cross-disciplinary collaboration, and the development of groundbreaking ideas. Acts as the catalyst for exploration and experimentation.

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Collaboration Entrepreneurship Agile Disruption 130

Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

It is the value of having good, interactive, highly particpative workshops breaks much of those initial barriers to allow the hard work to begin in a more cohesive and collaborative way. Divergent thinking is the process of thinking that explores multiple possible solutions in order to generate creative ideas.

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 13, 2024

Building Partner Ecosystems Progressively through Three Horizon Thinking There is a need to resolve immediate, mid-term, and long-term issues to show progressive thinking on how to grow collaboratively, impact, and value when building your thinking in products, services, or new business models.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 4, 2025

Their words offer timeless wisdom on creativity, problem-solving, and the strategies behind business success. 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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Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Today, innovation is recognized as a systemic phenomenon, where multiple actors interact and collaborate across different domains and levels 1. Today, innovation is seen as a radical process, where organizations create new products, services, or processes that disrupt the market or create new markets 1.

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Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 24, 2023

It is our ability to consistently capture, build and develop new ideas within organizations or in open collaborations with others that have a direct effect on revenue growth and the ability to provide future sustainability. Future collaborations will build on a network of relationships and an ecosystem of design and thinking.

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Innovation Technical Review Innovation Programs Collaboration 189

ImagineNation

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Guest blog by Trishna Patnaik – What is quantum physics, and how dos it relates to creativity, innovation, and consciousness? Quantum Physics and the Mind: The Co-relation (Indicating Creativity). This is an indication of creativity. Quantum physics is a branch of physics also known as quantum mechanics or quantum theory.

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 10, 2024

Connecting innovation, business, dynamics, and enterprise is crucial for creativity, growth, adaptability and growth. Open collaboration should be at the top of my mind- far more than today. Collaborative Ideation Beyond Ecosystem Boundaries: Description: Extend the boundaries of collaborative ideation beyond your existing Ecosystems.

Innovation 147

Innovation Open Innovation Collaboration Design 147

IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

Don’t love the word “component” kicking off the first question – we aren’t talking about Ford’s pieces on an assembly line that have mostly been replaced by robots, we’re talking about human beings, usually working in knowledge and creative-based jobs, albeit toward a common goal.

Collaboration 100

Collaboration Crowdsourcing Agile Innovation 100

Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 23, 2019

No one organization can keep pace, has enough resources or can cover off solutions that solve “universal” problems or even ones in a diverse, huge Corporation collaborating across a global business where functional groups involved are far more diverse than ever before. They want to navigate the new world order of digital disruption.

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ImagineNation

AUGUST 30, 2020

In our blog “Leading and Managing Transitional Change” we described how leaders could help their people to transition through the fears and challenges they are experiencing as a result of the disruptive COVID-19 pandemic , by cultivating their mental toughness.

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Disruption Collaboration Creativity Agile 116

Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

By incorporating Open Innovation Strategies as the next building block, businesses can create a dynamic and expansive innovation ecosystem beyond internal and partnership and certain collaborative boundaries. Create a hub where ideas can flow freely, fostering a dynamic environment for collaboration.

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