Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

“Fusing” human engagement with technology enablement involves creating a harmonious integration of human collaboration and technological tools to enable an ecosystem’s successful development and operation. Consider tools for communication, collaboration, data sharing, and decision-making. Is that possible?

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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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Be-novative

DECEMBER 15, 2020

How to engage and motivate people to be open in sharing their ideas and solve challenges your organisation is facing? With our efficient ideation and decision-making process we could remotely arrive at the conclusions in less than an hour? This process resulted in 23 patentable solutions which is insanely great.

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Be-novative

DECEMBER 15, 2020

How to engage and motivate people to be open in sharing their ideas and solve challenges your organisation is facing? With our efficient ideation and decision-making process we could remotely arrive at the conclusions in less than an hour? This process resulted in 23 patentable solutions which is insanely great.

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IdeaScale

JUNE 20, 2018

Engaging people in innovation is at the heart of what we do at IdeaScale. We asked some of our top crowd innovators for their advice on how to increase engagement in IdeaScale communities and this is what they said: “Keep People at the Center. Remember to optimise other channels to drive further engagement. Increase Your Reach.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

More and more companies are inviting their employees to participate in company-wide ideation. 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. But with this opportunity comes new challenges.

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Engagement Innovation Programs Innovation Crowdsourcing 153

InnovationManagement

AUGUST 24, 2021

Many companies find it hard to prioritize ideation. The post How to Break the 5 Habits That Hurt Ideation appeared first on InnovationManagement. Here are five ways to break the pattern and gather a wealth of ideas for your organization.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 2, 2023

By embracing Design Thinking principles differently in the future of innovation, organizations can foster a more profound culture of creativity, empathy, collaboration, and user-centricity. These ecosystems integrate various stages of the Design Thinking process, from user research and ideation to prototyping and testing.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 7, 2024

The second post , coming next, focuses on how organizations have become more collaborative, open and agile and deal with ideation and what tools and technologies seem to have emerged as the leading ones. This collaborative approach taps into external expertise, reduces development costs, and accelerates innovation cycles.

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Artificial Inteligence Collaboration Ideation Innovation 147

Planview

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

We’d recommend creating channels for collaboration – crowdsourcing via the web – at all junctures in the work management lifecycle. Let’s break down the innovation lifecycle and consider the options for establishing managed internal and external collaboration channels. We are now combining ideation with critical assessment.

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Ecosystems4Innovating

APRIL 4, 2023

Collaborations form the essence of discovery, relationships, innovation and new knowledge exchange. Sharing in collaborative arrangements enables the potential for improved operational productivity, and shared application development, tapping into a wider ongoing customer engagement and skill enhancements for all involved to gain from.

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PlanBox Innovation

AUGUST 3, 2021

Collaborative innovation software brings purpose, focus, and structure to collaboration to help you turn ideas into commercial value. Collaboration tools are necessary to the proper functioning of any business, especially for organizations with a large workforce spread across many different locations around the globe.

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ITONICS

AUGUST 11, 2023

That's where ideation techniques come into play. Ideation techniques are structured approaches that help stimulate creativity and generate a wide range of ideas. Generating new ideas and fostering innovation are essential for business growth, market success, and societal progress.

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eZassi

AUGUST 14, 2017

Ideation Collaboration Software: Killing three or more birds with one software. We often find that our prospects and clients are amazed that our innovation software platform replaces or can replace what they need in an ideation collaboration software, killing three or more birds with one software.

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Ecosystems4Innovating

APRIL 7, 2023

This month I am completing a series on cross-sector innovation ecosystem collaborations. Communication and collaboration : Effective communication and collaboration skills are essential for building relationships and trust among participants.

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Collaboration Software Tools Culture 58

Idea Champions

APRIL 9, 2024

Free the Genie for Teams is a simple, online, collaborative process that enables teams to unleash their collective genius and generate breakthrough ideas in service to a compelling goal, challenge or opportunity. What follows is a menu of the services and products included in a Free the Genie engagement. One size does not fit all.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 10, 2024

By discussing the innovation process, they can: Ignite the spark of ideation and creativity within your team. Highlighting the importance of collaboration and diversity in driving innovation. Ideation and Creativity Ideation is the heart of innovation, where creativity blooms.

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IdeaScale

JULY 19, 2021

In reality, design thinking is a process that overlaps with traditional innovation in many different ways, making it extremely useful for innovative ideation. This process generally has 5 main steps: Empathize, Define, Ideate, Prototype, and Test. One way design thinking enables innovation is through the physical methods of ideation.

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Design Thinking Design Ideation Exercises 246

Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

There is a fascinating change by embracing Design Thinking principles differently in the future of innovation; organizations can foster a more profound culture of creativity, empathy, collaboration, and user-centricity, one we have often dreamed of in embracing design thinking but so often never achieving.

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Innovation Excellence

MAY 19, 2020

Compassion and creativity go hand in hand, and what better way to maximize both than by collaborating with as many contributors as possible, like employees, customers, partners and expert solvers. This kind of leadership ensures that everyone engaged in the conversation is a fearless gunslinger in their own right that’s capable of dissent.

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Planbox Inc.

MARCH 25, 2020

Engaging employees in gathering the voice of the customer: Now, more than ever, it’s critical to have a clear voice of the customer. The best way to do that is to have an open, collaborative dialogue with front-line employees who are talking to customers every day. About the Author.

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Collaboration Ideation Innovation Programs Creativity 66

InnovationTraining.org

MARCH 15, 2020

Online collaboration tools for innovative work remotely. If you and your teams have found yourselves working more remotely, you may be interested in this collection of top remote working, meeting, communication and facilitation tools that can increase your collaboration, impact, productivity, and ease while working virtually or from home.

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Software Collaboration Tools Survey 89

Leapfrogging

APRIL 10, 2024

A dynamic speaker can transform the atmosphere, creating an engaging and thought-provoking experience for all attendees. These speakers cover a range of topics, from the innovation process to the creation of a culture that nurtures creativity and collaboration. Utilizing customer feedback loops to stay aligned with market needs.

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Innovating4Energy

AUGUST 31, 2023

” My constant question is how do we adequately apply Ecosystem thinking and design, innovation engagement and activation to gain attention and achieve attraction and participation in the Energy Transition? The aim is to raise up interest and engagement by applying selectively to draw out and gain insights and fill the gaps.

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Collaboration Ideation Engagement Design 78

IdeaScale

MAY 26, 2021

This is an inherent element to in-person collaboration, as most rooms have a whiteboard or sketchpad that can easily be utilized. Online whiteboards provide the perfect alternative to an in-person collaboration experience and create a space where creativity and innovation are enabled to succeed. No shared collaborative space.

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Brainstorming Innovation Collaboration Ideation 246

Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Innovation is undergoing a radical change, in opening up to technology, collaborative thinking and the value of generative AI thinking. Scenario Selection: Identifying and selecting the right scenarios is crucial where ecosystem engagement and the use of generative AI can be significantly central.

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IdeaScale

JANUARY 1, 2020

This topic from the Air Force’s ideation program covers ways of using an ideation platform to upend the military command structure and ensure your voice is heard. Build Engagement with Ideation to Improve Patient Outcomes. Learn how a grass-roots innovation program engaged a healthcare system in only one year.

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Crowdsourcing Ideation Innovation Programs Technical Review 195

Wazoku

MAY 6, 2020

Communication and engagement with employees are an essential part of business at any time. The benefits of an engaged workforce include improved employee retention and loyalty, a happier and more motivated workforce and better general well-being. Most observers feel that employee engagement is a key pillar of the future of work.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 19, 2024

The Importance of Communication in Virtual Teamwork In the realm of virtual teams, communication is the bedrock of collaboration and success. Challenges of Virtual Collaboration Virtual collaboration, while offering flexibility and access to a global talent pool, comes with its own set of challenges.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 18, 2020

By having a repeatable method in place to collaborate around ideas and refine solutions for challenges as and when they arise, you can help safeguard your enterprise. Ideate While Overcoming Social Distancing Now that having a meeting in your office may no longer be an option, it’s critical to move your brainstorming activities online.

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Collaboration Brainstorming How To Crowdsourcing 98

Acuvate

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

One of the biggest reasons concerning millennials’ attrition is their lack of engagement in the workplace. According to research by Gallup , only 29% of millennials are engaged in the workplace, indicating that only three in 10 are emotionally and behaviorally connected to their job and organisation. Create a culture of innovation.

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Engagement Tips Training Collaboration 72

Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Each plays a pivotal role in nurturing startups through their life cycle from ideation to scaling up and potentially becoming industry leaders. Engaging with the startup ecosystem enables corporates to tap into novel ideas and technologies, staying ahead of industry curves and often leapfrogging conventional R&D limitations.

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Technical Review Agile Collaboration Engagement 113

Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The Five Stages of Design Thinking The Design Thinking process is often represented by five key stages: Empathize, Define, Ideate, Prototype, and Test. Ideate : Generating a range of possible solutions. AI-Powered Ideation Techniques Ideation is the creative process of generating ideas.

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Innovating4Energy

DECEMBER 26, 2023

We need to engage more broadly in community approaches related to energy. The goal is to create a more dynamic, interconnected, and adaptable strategy that builds on having a more collaborative mindset on how we approach the transition to shifting energy sources and finding more creative solutions.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 4, 2024

Ideate : Generating a range of possible solutions. For a deeper understanding of how AI can enhance the ideation phase, explore our article on ai-driven design thinking strategies. Ideate AI models suggest a diverse set of potential solutions. It helps teams to observe and develop empathy with the target user.

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IdeaScale

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

In order to get your creative juices flowing it can be important to engage in creative thinking exercises and practice ways you can improve your innovation process. Creative thinking exercises help alleviate the difficulty of engagement and stagnation when innovating and allow people to think outside the box. Enhanced Problem Solving.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 9, 2023

These tools and techniques enable ideation, validation, design-build and scaling. The idea encouraged exploring the organisation’s boundaries and engaging with customers, suppliers, and partners to co-create and co-innovate. Briefly, I summarize what these have been bringing into innovative thinking.

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