Harvard Business Review

JUNE 24, 2024

Research shows that 78% of leaders report “collaboration drag” — too many meetings, too much peer feedback, and too much time spent getting buy-in from stakeholders.

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Collaboration How To Report Meeting 111

Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

Understanding Team Collaboration Collaboration within a team setting is a cornerstone of modern organizational success, driving innovation, problem-solving, and efficiency in today’s complex workplace. Higher Employee Engagement Teams that work collaboratively often report higher levels of engagement and job satisfaction.

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Collaboration Strategy Strategy Guidelines 113

Econic

APRIL 13, 2022

Our first impact report With the recognition that what we do is interconnected with people, communities, and our planet, we have learned that considering impact requires us to embrace complexity and nuance. As we continue our process towards B Corporation certification, we are happy to share Econic’s first impact report.

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Idea to Value

JANUARY 7, 2022

Ability to focus and not be pulled in multiple directions by competing projects. Negatives: Potential for silos to grow between brand units, reducing communication, knowledge transfer and potential collaboration between innovation teams. Management and reporting overhead to track progress of multiple innovation teams.

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Also, I can only encourage you to get in touch to see if we have areas of some collaboration opportunities. Technology collaboration, here the intent is to advance the research, development and commercialisation of energy technologies. The IEA also provide a Clean Energy Transition Annual Report.

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Technology Report Collaboration Data 246

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.

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InnovationTraining.org

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

In this guest post, learn how to effectively implement a virtually-led design thinking project. There’s no question that teams are capable of great things when working remotely, and there is no shortage of project management tools, virtual whiteboards and prototyping software out there to help. A REMOTE DESIGN THINKING JOURNEY: 1.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Those not involved directly within the innovation project constantly remain skeptical or require more proof. When they are constantly scanning reports on the “state of innovation” it can often lull them, to give some that warm glow, others quickly being dismissive, disregarding many of the key messages as “not applicable to me”.

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Report Innovation Survey Disruption 212

Acuvate

MARCH 13, 2020

As per recent reports , there are over 170,000+ confirmed across 100+ countries. And new cases are being reported every day! So, how can organizations use digital workplace technologies to protect their employees, limit productivity losses and improve collaboration whilst ensuring security? Here are a few tips!

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Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 24, 2023

These reports (Whitepapers) are a storehouse of knowledge, facts and suggested actions that need to be taken. For me, the weekend focus was specifically on the Energy Transition, following on from their recent Davos event and the series of reports and whitepapers co-sponsored with different organizations built up over many years.

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Technical Review Innovation System Collaboration 201

Idea to Value

MARCH 9, 2021

This, combined with how people use deliberate practice to improve their skills, is one of the reasons why some people find it easier to develop their creative skills and get innovative project off the ground. They reward employees for important and useful lessons learned, even if a project does not meet its original goals.

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Report Study Creativity Exercises 214

Business Innovation Brief Submitted Articles

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

When it comes to the trifecta of innovative Project Portfolio Management (PPM), PPM, Continuous Innovation and Agile come together to create a complete framework for innovation success. Project Portfolio Management – The Burger. This is where Continuous Innovation comes in. Continuous Innovation – The Fries.

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Leapfrogging

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Value of Effective Collaboration When your team and board vibe together, it’s not just about ticking boxes—it’s about sparking ideas and pushing boundaries. Both strategic alignment and effective collaboration are like two peas in a pod when it comes to success. Platforms can make messaging slicker and quicker.

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IdeaScale

MARCH 5, 2020

If you aren’t on board with collaborating to form ground-breaking ideas, you won’t stay ahead in the fast-paced digital age. Established companies are navigating away from risks like corporate accelerators when collaborating with younger companies because accelerators are time- and commitment- intensive. Projects are funded in phases.

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Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 28, 2023

Increased integration with other business tools, such as project management and collaboration software. More emphasis on data analytics and reporting to help companies better understand and track their innovation efforts. Project management: Allows teams to track the progress of projects and collaborate with others.

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Software Innovation Management Management Artificial Inteligence 183

Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 27, 2018

Another of the visuals from the BCG report is indicating the huge differences between leading and lagging companies in how they are leveraging digital to help the following aspects of innovation. There are needs to explore the ways of working, collaborating and engaging and that alone is a massive undertaking.

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Innovation Radical Innovation Design Big Data 186

Tullio Siragusa

MAY 30, 2022

To bring innovations to products and services, Design Thinking encourages the process of questioning, assuming, the collaboration of employees, brainstorming, building prototypes, testing the newly created ideas, and getting continuous feedback. In addition, they ensure that the project is moving forward by having status updates.

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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 Programs Technical Review Innovation Policies 190

Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 29, 2018

According to a Deloitte report , 50 percent of companies are undergoing an organizational transformation, yet only 11 percent think they will succeed. In “ Opportunity Now: Europe’s Mission to Innovate ,” a 2016 European Commission report (a mere 360 pages long), the author makes this point: “Innovation is also more complex than ever.

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Innovation Programs Innovation Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team 222

Paul Hobcraft

JULY 11, 2019

Source: World Economic Forum, Future of Jobs Report 2018. A detailed report for the World Economic Forum in 2018 “ Towards a Reskilling Revolution: Industry-led action for the future of work” , in collaboration with Boston Consulting Group, investigated viable and desirable job transition pathways on the Future of Jobs.

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Artificial Inteligence Innovation Engagement Agile 263

Idea to Value

JULY 6, 2018

Based on the results of a recent survey of 204 corporate brand managers and 114 startups about how their companies planned to collaborate together, the following results were identified: 80% of corporates believe that startups can have a positive impact on a large company’s approach to innovation.

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Study Report Collaboration Survey 118

Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 10, 2019

BCG suggests that nine out of ten companies in their recent survey for the report “The Most Innovative Companies 2019” are investing in AI. We are also seeing the emergence of platforms and ecosystems radically changing how we collaborate and invent, design, solve issues from a changing shift in cooperation understanding.

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Survey Software Industry Design 186

Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

Recently I re-read a recent PwC report “ Managing risks and enabling growth in the age of innovation ” they continued to periodically give risk an innovation focus. We need more reports on innovation and risk. Two of the visuals (figures) within the PwC report excite me in the optimism of taking innovation out.

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Technical Review Innovation Industry Technology 235

Planview

JANUARY 26, 2023

As a project management leader, you’ve likely encountered the challenges of using multiple project execution methodologies (such as: waterfall projects, as well as collaborative and Lean-Agile work delivery). You have to pick the right methodologies for your project, and the right tools that will support it.

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Gains Gains for Doing Secondary Desk Research and Translating Results : Industry Reports : Develop a systematic approach to analyzing industry reports, extracting valuable insights, and translating them into actionable strategies. Build out the collaboration advantage.

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Change Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Agile 174

IdeaScale

OCTOBER 10, 2018

It was a fascinating gathering of community-focused minds and experts, with special guests including the New York City Police Department’s Deputy Commissioner for Strategic Initiatives, Zachary Tumin, and Susan Herman, Deputy Commissioner for Collaborative Policing at the NYPD.

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Jeffrey Phillips

APRIL 8, 2019

It seems every day there are new reports on digital transformation and innovation. My good friend and collaborator Paul Hobcraft is constantly reviewing new reports and creating insights of his own, which inundate me with more information. Lately I've been drinking from the firehose.

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Artificial Inteligence Learning Technical Review Big Data 179

Leapfrogging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

It’s built on the foundation of iterative progress, where you can assess and adjust the direction of a project throughout its development. Improved Collaboration : Agile fosters a collaborative environment where cross-functional teams work together towards common goals, enhancing innovation and productivity.

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Product Development Agile Software Review LEAN 100

Leapfrogging

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Surprisingly, just 45% of big companies reported regularly rolling up their sleeves with startups. While more and more “innovation networks” have popped up the past decade to accelerate startups and connect them with established players that want access to technology, the collaboration model is still in its early days.

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Company Technical Review Disruption Innovation 140

Paul Hobcraft

MAY 19, 2021

” A groundbreaking report, “ Net-Zero by 2050: a roadmap for the global energy system “(referred to as NZE here) by the Internation Energy Agency (IEA), has been emphasising that this decade is pivotal to reaching net-zero by mid-century. This requires nothing short of a total transformation of the energy systems.

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Innovation Report Technology Policies 130

Paul Hobcraft

MAY 19, 2021

” A groundbreaking report, “ Net-Zero by 2050: a roadmap for the global energy system “(referred to as NZE here) by the Internation Energy Agency (IEA), has been emphasising that this decade is pivotal to reaching net-zero by mid-century. This requires nothing short of a total transformation of the energy systems.

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Report Innovation Technology Policies 130

Business and Tech

JUNE 24, 2022

According to recent reports, mental health has been identified as the next global pandemic, and rates of burnout are at an all-time high. To learn more about these ongoing projects, reach out to the HERO team at [link]. Mary Imboden, Ph.D. Director of Research, HERO. Sara Johnson, Ph.D. Senior Research Fellow, HERO.

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Roadmap Report Culture Survey 130

Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 20, 2021

I am working with Jeffrey Phillips , a long-term collaborator on “all things concerning innovation.” Often innovation governance gets caught up in the (life-threatening) aspects of governance’s need to have reporting, metrics, reporting and accountability dominating.

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Innovation Report Guidelines Resources 196

Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Also, I can only encourage you to get in touch to see if we have areas of some collaboration opportunities. Technology collaboration, here the intent is to advance the research, development and commercialisation of energy technologies. The IEA also provide a Clean Energy Transition Annual Report.

Technology 130

Technology Report Collaboration Data 130

Planview

MAY 20, 2022

In this post, we’re going to show you how to execute a project. You’ve initiated your project, created an in-depth plan, and secured stakeholder buy-in. Except that, as every PMO knows, project execution is the most challenging stage of the project life cycle, and it’s only gotten more difficult in a world of hybrid and remote work.

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Project How To Agile Resources 59

Innov8rs

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Gartner has found that business leaders underfund transformational projects by ~33% due to ineffective innovation project evaluation methods. Innovation managers have the tools, alignment, and data they need to make informed decisions on projects. It’s not enough to come up with an idea. Level up by focusing on the basics.

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Software Review Innovation Programs Project Innovation 105