Leapfrogging

MARCH 19, 2025

Kays Distinctive Capabilities Framework: A Practical Guide for Strategy Projects Kays Distinctive Capabilities Framework , developed by John Kay , is a strategic model that helps organizations identify and leverage their unique competitive advantages. Helping companies build a strong reputation and customer trust.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 3, 2025

This tool is essential in real-world projects for several reasons: It serves as a foundation for product development, ensuring that features are prioritized based on customer relevance. For example, a B2B software company may use the canvas to improve its onboarding product. Lead Successful Innovation Projects!

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Idea to Value

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

This new management method makes it nearly impossible for innovation teams to fail at delivering multiple challenging innovation projects faster, with less risk and lower required budgets. Most innovation experts often say that traditional management processes are not the way to run innovation projects. And this is true.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 18, 2025

Hambrick & Fredrickson’s Strategy Diamond: A Practical Guide for Strategy Projects Hambrick & Fredricksons Strategy Diamond is a comprehensive framework that helps organizations define and communicate their strategy clearly. Strengthens Competitive Differentiation Identifies what makes the company unique and defensible.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 19, 2025

Hedgehog Model: A Practical Guide for Strategy Projects The Hedgehog Model , developed by Jim Collins in his book Good to Great , is a strategic framework that helps organizations find their core focus and achieve long-term success. What You Are Deeply Passionate About Aligning strategy with the companys vision and values.

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IdeaScale

APRIL 23, 2019

It’s easier to begin a project than to take it to fulfillment and easier to rest on your laurels than to keep pushing. But does your idea management software help your team when the hill begins to slope upward? It’s filling in the details that can be complicated, and in fact, often requires more from your software.

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Idea to Value

MARCH 26, 2020

However, some companies and creative individuals have already come up with innovative solutions to the problem. This required the following companies to completely reinterpret what their companies were able to manufacture, and change this over at a rapid pace, requiring a huge deal of innovative thinking.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 19, 2025

Mullin’s Seven Domains Model: A Practical Guide for Strategy Projects The Seven Domains Model , developed by John Mullins , is a strategic framework designed to help entrepreneurs, business leaders, and investors evaluate the viability of a new business venture or strategic initiative. Lead Successful Strategy Projects!

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MARCH 11, 2025

Objectives & Key Results (OKR): A Practical Guide for Strategy Projects Objectives & Key Results (OKR) is a goal-setting framework used by organizations to define clear objectives and track measurable results. Align teams with the companys strategic priorities. Lead Successful Strategy Projects!

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Competitive Analysis: A Practical Guide for Strategy Projects What is Competitive Analysis? A well-executed Competitive Analysis goes beyond simply monitoring competitors; it involves deep research, data-driven comparisons, and actionable insights that empower companies to maintain a competitive edge. What is Competitive Analysis?

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Planview

MARCH 26, 2025

When it comes to software delivery, the topic of outcomes often comes up. For every dollar a typical company invests in software development, only about 25 cents supports the companys highest-priority business outcomes. Are we creating value rather than just features?

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 20, 2025

Porter’s Diamond Model: A Practical Guide for Strategy Projects The Diamond Model , developed by Michael Porter , is a strategic framework that helps businesses and policymakers understand the factors that influence a nations competitive advantage. Helping companies identify location-based advantages for expansion.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 19, 2025

Value Disciplines Model: A Practical Guide for Strategy Projects The Value Disciplines Model , developed by Michael Treacy and Fred Wiersema , is a strategic framework that helps organizations identify and pursue a distinctive competitive strategy. Improves Resource Focus Ensures investments align with the companys primary value discipline.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Benchmarking Analysis: A Practical Guide for Strategy Projects What is Benchmarking Analysis? For example, a manufacturing company looking to optimize production efficiency might use Benchmarking Analysis to compare its operational metrics with those of industry leaders. What is Benchmarking Analysis?

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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. If you’re considering a shift in your development strategy, explore new product development strategies to find the best fit for your company’s goals and culture.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

SWOT Analysis: A Practical Guide for Strategy Projects SWOT Analysis is a strategic planning framework used to evaluate an organizations internal strengths and weaknesses as well as external opportunities and threats. Identifies competitive advantages Highlights what the company does best. Lead Successful Strategy Projects!

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Idea to Value

MARCH 1, 2022

Everything was done to set up the project for success. Problems were discovered, priorities changed, enthusiasm dissipated and slowly what was once seen as an exciting new innovation gathers dust in a list of zombie projects somewhere. After all, the Design Thinking team can’t code, but they can come up with the concept.

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Idea to Value

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

One of the best ways to assess what proportions your company should allocate to different types of innovation projects is by looking at your current and desired innovation portfolio. Some companies, like technology companies which need to produce new offerings more quickly, might have a ratio that is more like 45-40-15.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 27, 2025

Lead Successful Change Management Projects! Engagement Indicators : Participation in company activities, feedback surveys, and social media interactions. Predicting resistance to a new software implementation. These tools can range from predictive analytics platforms to sentiment analysis software.

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Planview

JANUARY 9, 2025

When Dr. Mik Kersten published Project to Product a groundbreaking book that introduced the Flow Framework just over six years ago the term product operating model was relatively new. At the time, many leading software companies already knew how to organize people through a product-oriented mindset.

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Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

In fact, research shows that companies hosting regular hackathons see significant gains in employee engagement, faster prototyping, and fresh, actionable ideas. Whether your hackathon is in-person, online, or a mix of both, having the right software can be the difference between chaos and groundbreaking innovation.

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Idea to Value

JUNE 28, 2021

This way, more projects can be tested at lower costs, with only the ones with validated potential getting further funding to continue. But how do you actually reduce the costs of the projects in the first place? However, innovation projects are almost impossible to plan in the same manner.

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Qmarkets

OCTOBER 10, 2024

An innovation accelerator is one of the most effective methods large companies can use to nurture breakthrough ideas and scale them into viable products or services. For this article, we’ll focus on corporate innovation accelerators , which allow large companies to fast-track their innovation efforts.

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Tullio Siragusa

JANUARY 23, 2023

Maximizing Venture-Backed Company Success: The Importance of VC Investment in Operating Partners Venture capital (VC) firms have long been a key source of funding for startup companies, providing the necessary capital to help these businesses grow and succeed.

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InnovationTraining.org

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

In this guest post, learn how to effectively implement a virtually-led design thinking project. McKinsey & Company research shows that “Design-led organizations realize 10% more revenue than ones that aren’t.” Losing Momentum : Virtual projects are notoriously difficult to keep moving. A REMOTE DESIGN THINKING JOURNEY: 1.

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Planview

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Roni Lev, Software Engineer at Planview. In the same way, to be a Software Engineer you need to have an extensive knowledge of programming languages. Roni Lev, a Software Engineer, is one of the faces behind the Planview Clarizen software and he knows a thing or two about all the above. .

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TechEmpower Innovation

MARCH 4, 2024

At TechEmpower , we’ve used LLMs as part of marketing strategies where you can find and classify companies, personalize outreach campaigns and have personalized drip campaigns. Overall, generative AI is a transformative asset in the software engineering lifecycle, from conception to deployment.

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Qmarkets

JULY 11, 2024

However corporate innovation is often the most complex and challenging due to its scale and scope. Many organizations face difficulties in establishing effective innovation programs, often due to misaligned strategies, unclear processes, and inadequate tools. It is a crucial element for companies to adapt, grow, and stay competitive.

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Idea to Value

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

In recent years, more and more companies have realized the need for innovation as they’ve seen businesses all around them, and perhaps even their own business, being disrupted. What makes this so difficult for large organizations is that a single innovation just isn’t enough to turn the course of the company. Customer obsession.

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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. Finally, well look at how idea management software helps organizations structure and scale their crowdsourcing initiatives for maximum impact. What Is Crowdsourcing?

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Leapfrogging

JANUARY 19, 2020

Having worked with dozens of the Fortune 1000 companies , coached startups, and founded three companies, I can say there’s a universal truth when it comes to innovation: big ideas are just ideas until they deliver real value to the world. Mentoring transforms big ideas into high-impact innovations.

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Idea to Value

JANUARY 26, 2021

Most companies are not really aware of all of the innovation projects they are working on. Let alone which project mix they should be working on. It really helps companies understand the true mix of the innovation efforts collectively, instead of just looking at each project individually.

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Leapfrogging

JANUARY 2, 2023

I’ve led teams in both big companies and startups. The concept of “agility” in business originated from the field of agile software development. Any team can apply the principles of agile software development to create greater overall agility. Project and task prioritization. I’ve built new teams.

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Jeffrey Phillips

APRIL 15, 2021

From the earliest stone axes that were crafted by hand, to the latest software on the web, we create our tools, and then those tools shape who we become. What my company or capabilities will support - we are guided by what we believe the company or its capabilities can do.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Overview: Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of information, software solutions, and other services for professional sectors, has been running its own innovation awards for over a decade. Due to that broad range of industries and products, “competition doesn’t necessarily come from a nontraditional peer set. .”

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Tullio Siragusa

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The Importance of Staying Scrappy in an AI-Driven Era In an age of rapid technological advancements, companies everywhere are embracing artificial intelligence (AI) and automation to modernize their operations. As AI assumes a bigger role, companies must be careful not to lose sight of the human element in their operations.

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