Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 24, 2022

. ” I suggested in this post, “ Platforms allow you the opportunity to innovate in very different ways. They can add value through collaborations that can add more to the internal efficiency options through learning and sharing. Innovation needs to be constantly adapting, adjusting and reconfiguring. I question.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 7, 2024

25 years looking back at Innovation’s evolution I decided to hold a conversation with Google’s Gemini about how innovation had changed and hopefully progressed since I first became involved 25 years ago, when I lived in Singapore and was heavily involved in my MBA, which had innovation as an elective.

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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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Tullio Siragusa

APRIL 4, 2022

Design Thinking Human-centered Approach to Innovation. When leveraged correctly, Design Thinking can bring about innovations through the following: ? Approaching human-centered innovation. ? Instead, we need Design Thinking for an innovative approach to issues with different aims where traditional methods have failed.

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Tullio Siragusa

OCTOBER 30, 2024

What Jose highlighted, and what we must all come to grips with, is that the prevailing business models have entrenched a system of force that stifles creativity, motivation, and innovation. The Future of Work: Collaboration Over Control So, what does this radical shift look like in practice? Awareness is the first step toward change.

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

I wrote this recently in a post entitled “ Bringing New Innovation is Stretching the Mind “ It opened with this view: “There is a profound shift taking place, relating to innovation. Each of these is a link to the post itself: Bringing New Innovation Together Is Stretching the Mind, Posted on October 25, 2016.

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Tullio Siragusa

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The Future of Work: Building Ethical, Sustainable Organizations Through Self-Management In today’s business environment, where innovation often outpaces ethics, the need for sustainable, human-centered models of leadership is more critical than ever. This ethical approach to leadership extends beyond the walls of the organization.

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Tullio Siragusa

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Data Innovation in Manufacturing Requires Integration. Cloud is a technology for various industries to bring innovation. When companies want to collaborate with other companies with data that were created 25 years ago, they need a system on the cloud to bring it all together. Conclusion.

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Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 1, 2016

Are we entering 2016 with an innovating mind-set? As we look to enter into 2016 what is top of mind for innovation to take hold and become the real core within our business organizations? Moving innovation from just being symbolic to essential. Moving innovation from just being symbolic to essential.

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Tullio Siragusa

APRIL 25, 2022

Emerging Trends in Design Thinking Innovation. According to Tim Brown, Executive Chair of IDEO, “Design Thinking is a human-centered approach to innovation that draws from the designer’s toolkit to integrate the needs of people, the possibilities of technology, and the requirements for business success.”. Master Framing the Problem.

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Tullio Siragusa

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Design Thinking for Collaboration: A COOs’ Guide to Cross-Functional Teams Innovation. As a COO, you can apply this approach to increase collaboration within your company by following these steps: Encourage cross-functional teams: Design Thinking requires collaboration between different teams and departments.

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Tullio Siragusa

DECEMBER 11, 2024

For her, empathy opens the door to authentic relationships, fostering trust and collaboration between investors and entrepreneurs. This creates a fertile ground for innovation, where businesses are built on mutual respect and shared purpose. This collaborative approach also extends to how she evaluates companies.

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Tullio Siragusa

APRIL 7, 2025

In a lively conversation on The Bliss Business Podcast , Simon joined hosts Stephen Sakach and Tullio Siragusa to discuss why rigid structures are holding businesses back, and how flexible, democratized, and purpose-driven models are unlocking the next wave of innovation. The BottomLine?

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Tullio Siragusa

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Leading with Connection: Why Empathy is the Key to Stronger Leadership Empathy isnt just a leadership skill its the foundation for trust, innovation, and meaningful collaboration. The Link Between Empathy and Innovation Empathy in leadership isnt about lowering expectations its about raising the standard for connection.

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Innovation Excellence

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

(including one that makes Radical Innovation easy) GUEST POST from Robyn Bolton You are a rolling stone, and that means you gather no moss!

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Idea to Value

JUNE 10, 2016

An excellent example of a simple innovation which just focuses on a solution to a problem, without being overengineered. Do you like insights into innovation like this? What other social innovations like this have you seen? But if you purse your lips together and blow in a smaller stream, the air feels cooler.

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Braden Kelley

APRIL 4, 2017

If your organization is struggling to sustain its innovation efforts, then I hope you will do the following things. Find the purpose and passion that everyone can rally around. Create the flexibility necessary to deal with the constant change that … Continue reading →

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Tim Kastelle

MARCH 13, 2016

In part 1 of this post , Ralph revisited key innovation issues that were already addressed by us three years ago. It turns out more essential than ever for corporations to find ways how they can balance their innovation portfolio and to evaluate which structures, strategies and resources they have to put in place.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Why Innovation is a Critical Theme for Keynotes Innovation is a driving force in today’s business landscape, making it an essential theme for keynotes across industries. An innovation keynote speaker brings a forward-thinking perspective and stimulates a culture of creativity and progressive ideas within organizations.

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Tullio Siragusa

MAY 30, 2022

Reorganizing a company to solve complex problems, introduce innovation, improve business operations, and identify market opportunities requires design. Design Thinking can be used as a tool to transform or reorganize a company to identify innovative solutions to current problems. Design Thinking Applied to Re-Organizations.

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Tullio Siragusa

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Brens unique leadership perspective, shaped by a career spanning technology consulting and high-level sports, offers a compelling look at how empathy fuels team dynamics, innovation, and sustainable success. This insight translated into his professional life, where he prioritizes collaboration and mutual respect.

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Tullio Siragusa

OCTOBER 16, 2023

As conflicts become more nuanced, leaders seek innovative methodologies for resolution. The evolving nature of business, influenced by technological advances and ever-changing consumer demands, necessitates a flexible, innovative approach like Design Thinking.

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Tullio Siragusa

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Tullio has spent decades integrating disruptive technologies with emotional intelligence, helping leaders navigate growth, innovation, and cultural transformation. When leaders empower their teams instead of micromanaging, innovation and accountability thrive. But over time, Tullio discovered a more powerful approach.

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Tullio Siragusa

JULY 24, 2023

Why Command-and-Control Culture Fails Stifles Creativity and Innovation A command-and-control culture tends to stifle creativity and innovation, as it leaves no room for employees to contribute their ideas or think outside the box. Result: Kodak’s failure to innovate and adapt to digital technology ultimately led to bankruptcy in 2012.

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InnovationTraining.org

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Top Questions about Innovation. What are the most popular or common questions people have about innovation? What are the frequently asked questions about innovation? We used our AI tools to identify the questions people ask about innovation the most and find the answers. Read on for the innovation FAQs!

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Tullio Siragusa

OCTOBER 9, 2023

This ability to adapt and innovate in a scrappy, resourceful way is often the fuel behind revolutionary ideas and game-changing products. Companies should invest in design thinking, ethnographic research and other human-centric innovation methods. However, bigger isn’t always better when it comes to innovation.

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Innovation Excellence

JUNE 1, 2017

UNDP remains one of the few UN agencies that supports governments in setting up Public Sector Innovation Labs to experiment with new approaches to policy-making and that advises government partners on designing Open Innovation Prize Challenges.

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Tullio Siragusa

JUNE 12, 2023

Today’s leaders need to redefine their role from being an authoritarian figure to becoming a collaborator, a coach, and a guide, cultivating a climate of engagement and commitment. This leadership paradigm creates a dynamic, engaged workforce, driving not just productivity, but also innovation and growth.

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Board of Innovation

JUNE 5, 2022

Open innovation & crowdsourcing resources Open Innovation, crowdsourcing, co-creation… overlapping terminologies to describe a trend towards more open business models and a closer collaboration with customers. On this page we gather a list of inspiring examples.

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Board of Innovation

JUNE 5, 2022

Open innovation & crowdsourcing resources Open Innovation, crowdsourcing, co-creation… overlapping terminologies to describe a trend towards more open business models and a closer collaboration with customers. On this page we gather a list of inspiring examples.

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Tullio Siragusa

JUNE 7, 2022

Approaches based on templates and checklists can have constraints regarding memory retention and people’s ability to collaborate. ? Design Thinking is an innovative way to perceive people’s needs and approach problems. After much research done in integration over the years, the listed points are concluded: ? Everything is about people.

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Tullio Siragusa

APRIL 3, 2023

The Rise of Interdisciplinary Work Cross-functional collaboration and interdisciplinary work are becoming increasingly important in the modern workplace. By fostering adaptability and continuous learning, individuals can develop the skills required to work effectively across various domains and collaborate with diverse teams.

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Tullio Siragusa

MARCH 27, 2023

Building Strong Relationships Relationships are the foundation of successful collaborations, teamwork, and networking. Driving Innovation Innovation thrives when diverse perspectives come together to solve complex problems. Develop your social skills by practicing effective communication, conflict resolution, and collaboration.

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Innovation Excellence

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

GUEST POST from Robyn Bolton If you’re like most people, you’ve faced disappointment. Maybe the love of your life didn’t return your affection, you didn’t get into your dream college, or you were passed over for promotion. And sometimes, that hurt lingers for a long time. Until one day, something happens, and you […]

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Tullio Siragusa

MARCH 6, 2023

In contrast, Design Thinking takes a collaborative and iterative approach that involves empathy, experimentation, and continuous improvement. The next step is to define a shared vision for the future, which is a collaborative effort that aligns with the goals of both teams.

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Tullio Siragusa

AUGUST 14, 2023

Sometimes, a fresh perspective from outside the industry can catalyze innovation and drive unprecedented growth. Under Mulally’s strategic vision and the “One Ford” plan, he streamlined brands, globalized the company’s operations, and renewed focus on innovative car designs. By 2012, Ford reported a $5.7

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Tullio Siragusa

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

This approach limits creativity, innovation, and ultimately, growth. When leaders set a clear vision — a “North Star” — for their teams, they create space for innovation, collaboration, and forward momentum.

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