Leapfrogging

MARCH 19, 2025

McKinsey 7S Model: A Practical Guide for Strategy Projects The McKinsey 7S Model is a strategic framework developed by McKinsey & Company to help organizations assess and align their internal structure and processes for maximum effectiveness. Staff The workforce, including hiring, development, and retention strategies.

Strategy 130

Strategy Strategy Underperforming Technical Team Agile 130

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. The acronym SWOT stands for: Strengths Internal capabilities that provide a competitive advantage.

Analysis 130

Analysis Strategy Strategy Underperforming Technical Team 130

Leapfrogging

MARCH 3, 2025

Introduction to AI in Business Consulting AI is transforming how consultants solve problems and improve business strategies. AI tools analyze vast amounts of data quickly and efficiently, enabling evidence-based strategies that are more likely to succeed. Lead Successful Strategy Projects!

Artificial Inteligence 130

Artificial Inteligence Strategy Strategy Analysis 130

Jeffrey Phillips

JANUARY 14, 2021

I've been asked several times lately to write about, or perhaps more specifically, to opine about, innovation strategy. If you are a somewhat regular reader of this blog or my work generally, you may know that I think talking about innovation strategy conflates two very important ideas that are related but not the same thing.

Strategy 219

Strategy Strategy Innovation Policies 219

Leapfrogging

MARCH 26, 2025

It helps organizations assess what is changing in the environment around themand how those changes affect strategy, decision-making, and execution. This tool is especially valuable in fast-paced industries or during periods of transformation, where understanding context can be the key to staying competitive. Competitive intelligence.

Technical Review 130

Technical Review Roadmap Trends Innovation Processes 130

Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

SOAR Analysis: A Practical Guide for Strategy Projects SOAR Analysis is a strategic planning framework that helps organizations leverage their strengths, identify opportunities, define ambitions, and measure results to drive growth and success. Regulatory changes Favorable policies, tax incentives. What is SOAR Analysis?

Underperforming Technical Team 130

Underperforming Technical Team Analysis Trends Strategy 130

Destination Innovation

OCTOBER 10, 2023

How can you differenitate your business from the competition? Let’s look at some examples of lateral thinking in business strategy and innovation. The post Lateral Thinking in Business Strategy appeared first on Destination Innovation. Nintendo Wii’s Motion Controls : What radical feature can we add?

Strategy 176

Strategy Strategy Software Creativity 176

Idea to Value

MARCH 6, 2025

Unclear Data Storage Policies When you upload company information to an AI tool, where does that data actually go? Educate employees and Leaders, and develop clear AI Usage Guidelines Create and communicate organizational policies regarding which types of data can be shared with AI tools and under what circumstances. For how long?

Software Review 131

Software Review Technical Review Tools Policies 131

Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

An open innovation strategy is about reaching beyond internal resources to collaborate with external sources—whether they’re customers, academic institutions, startups, or other firms—to discover, develop, and launch new ideas. What Is an Open Innovation Strategy?

Open Innovation 52

Open Innovation Software Innovation Management Strategy 52

Leapfrogging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The Power of AI-Driven Business Strategy Understanding the Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Business Strategy Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative force across industries, reshaping the way you approach business strategy. Increased Productivity Automates routine tasks to focus on strategy.

Artificial Inteligence 100

Artificial Inteligence Strategy Strategy Analysis 100

Michael Roberto

MARCH 13, 2025

Source: Wikipedia This week, Southwest Airlines announced a major strategy shift. Bags fly free' was a policy so sacrosanct that Southwest trademarked the phrase and devoted a section of a book celebrating its 50th anniversary to it." The stock market reacted positively to the news of the strategy changes at Southwest.

Strategy 27

Strategy Strategy Comparison Industry 27

IdeaScale

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

In order to maintain integrity as part of your innovation process, you should look closely at the spoken and unspoken promises made by your innovation strategy and act on them to the fullest extent possible. Policies are unclear and not consistently enforced. What Is Integrity? On the most basic level, integrity is “walking the walk.”

Strategy 130

Strategy Strategy Innovation Innovation Processes 130

Leapfrogging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Embracing AI in Business Strategy With the rapid advancement of technology, artificial intelligence (AI) has become an integral component in shaping the future of business strategies. Integrating AI into your business strategy can help you make informed decisions, identify new opportunities, and streamline operations.

Strategy 100

Strategy Strategy Artificial Inteligence Underperforming Technical Team 100

CMOE

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

In today’s marketplace, one of the most relevant factors in gaining a competitive advantage is probably not listed among the business-success factors you learned years ago. Leaders in the most competitive organizations today know that having a diverse workforce is critical to long-term success and profitability.

Competition 81

Competition Culture Leadership Policies 81

Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 24, 2023

Innovation is a critical source of future competitive advantage. Intellectual Property : We will establish clear policies and procedures for protecting our intellectual property and managing any potential conflicts with partners or competitors. So often innovation struggles to be recognized for what it is.

Innovation 189

Innovation Technical Review Innovation Programs Collaboration 189

Leapfrogging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Importance of Innovation in Today’s Business Environment In a world where change is the only constant, innovation stands as the driving force behind a company’s competitive edge and market relevance. Industries are evolving rapidly due to technological advancements, customer expectations, and global competition.

Leadership 100

Leadership Strategy Strategy Innovation 100

eZassi

MARCH 25, 2025

Turning Tariff Challenges into Opportunity Across industries, companies are facing mounting uncertainty driven by tariffs, shifting trade policies, and global supply chain disruptions. However, businesses that take a proactive approach to overcoming these challenges can emerge stronger and more competitive.

Disruption 40

Disruption Policies Strategy Strategy 40

Idea to Value

MARCH 9, 2021

According to Dweck ( 2010 ): praising students for the process they have engaged in—the effort they applied, the strategies they used, the choices they made, the persistence they displayed, and so on—yields more long-term benefits than telling them they are ‘smart’ when they succeed. They support.

Creativity 223

Creativity Exercises Report Collaboration 223

Leapfrogging

MARCH 15, 2024

Recognizing the Signs of Disruption Disruption in the business world can manifest in various forms, such as emerging technologies, shifts in consumer behavior, or new regulatory policies. For insights on staying ahead of the curve, consider exploring creating business strategy in a world of AI-driven rapid change.

Disruption 100

Disruption Strategy Strategy Underperforming Technical Team 100

Planview

MARCH 19, 2025

To stay competitive, many of these organizations are transforming their approach to strategy execution, ensuring they can not only survive but thrive in a dynamic and disruptive environment. Mitigates compliance risks by ensuring that financial and operational processes remain aligned with industry regulations and governance policies.

Management 52

Management Agile Disruption eBook 52

CMOE

AUGUST 8, 2019

Military strategy is thousands of years old but the field of business strategy has only been around for about fifty years. Because this field is so new, there’s still a lot of disagreement about how business strategy and business models should be defined—and often among those who write about these topics the most!

Strategy 79

Strategy Strategy Competition Strategic Thinking 79

eZassi

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Future-Proof Your Strategy with Targeted Expertise Did you know? Global financial shifts, once-a-century pandemics, and rapidly changing policies have proven that only agile, forward-thinking organizations can thrive through uncertainty. Regulatory Agility Adapt to evolving data privacy , sustainability, and trade policies.

Innovation 52

Innovation Agile Trends Policies 52

Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

Strategies for Improving Morale Improving workplace morale is crucial in transforming toxic workplace cultures into high-performing teams and organizations. Below are strategies that can help enhance team spirit and contribute to transforming potentially toxic work cultures into high-performing, collaborative teams.

Underperforming Technical Team 100

Underperforming Technical Team Strategy Strategy Collaboration 100

Paul Hobcraft

JULY 15, 2020

The two briefly discussed green Hydrogen and where Electrolyzers will fit within the future strategy of building a broader Hydrogen business. In the past two weeks, the Germany Government announced its new Hydrogen Policy, quickly followed by the European Unions Strategic Road Map for Hydrogen. Exploring this further.

Technical Review 207

Technical Review Industry Technology Policies 207

CMOE

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Toxic Competition in the Workplace: Recognition, Prevention, and Fostering Healthier Outlooks Competition is often a helpful catalyst for innovation and productivity in the business world. However, when competition crosses the line from healthy motivation to toxic action, it can harm workplace culture and team well-being.

Competition 52

Competition Underperforming Technical Team Comparison Collaboration 52

Qmarkets

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Companies that embed sustainability into their innovation strategies are not just reducing risk; they are unlocking new market opportunities, improving efficiency, and strengthening customer loyalty. Businesses that act now can gain a competitive edge while future-proofing their operations. What Is Sustainable Innovation?

Innovation 52

Innovation Trends Competition Strategy 52

Planview

APRIL 29, 2024

Most strategies carry with them a failure rate of 60-90%. This isn’t a revelation: Organizations have been dealing with failed strategies for decades. If leaders want their AI bets to pay off, they need to transform strategy implementation from organizational weakness to core competency.

Engagement 69

Engagement Strategy Strategy Underperforming Technical Team 69

IdeaScale

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Innovation strategy is often about direction and momentum. Make your trust and respect clear, and make that a policy for everyone in a leadership role. To learn more about innovation strategy and innovation management, join our newsletter. But in order to have either, you need at least a small amount of mass to get started.

Company 164

Company Innovation Tools Policies 164

BrainZooming

MAY 24, 2017

The business strategy focus revolved around how an executive can maintain confidences while employing confidential information to best benefit his or her organization. It is a topic relevant to any senior executive immersed in business strategy. How should you go about handling confidential information within your business strategy?

Strategy 69

Strategy Strategy How To Strategic Thinking 69

Leapfrogging

APRIL 3, 2024

The Power of Organizational Culture Organizational culture is the bedrock upon which companies build their strategies and operational approaches. For strategies on leading this change, delve into lead culture change for greater innovation & business growth and develop executive leadership to drive organizational culture change.

Agile 130

Agile Culture Underperforming Technical Team Leadership 130

Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

Authoritarian leadership styles, inconsistent policies, and a lack of empathy can all create an environment that feels hostile to employees. Unhealthy Competition and Conflict While a certain level of competition can be motivating, an overemphasis on competition can breed conflict and undermine teamwork.

Underperforming Technical Team 100

Underperforming Technical Team Culture Collaboration Policies 100

Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Understanding the Start-up Ecosystem as a distinct entity helps in developing targeted policies, support structures, and resources to foster entrepreneurship and drive economic growth through new venture creation. Start-up Ecosystems can be geographically concentrated (like Silicon Valley) or distributed across a region or country.

Entrepreneurship 130

Entrepreneurship Policies Engagement Disruption 130

IdeaScale

APRIL 4, 2017

Convene special strategy sessions just for generating ideas and exploring options. Have an “open office” policy where you invite people to share their ideas and value propositions. Laszlo is president of the  Enterprise Development Group , an international consulting firm specializing in business strategy and innovation.

Handbook 150

Handbook Innovation Leadership Project 150

Leapfrogging

APRIL 3, 2024

You need to understand that the stakes are high, as the right culture can drive innovation, enhance business growth, and ensure your organization remains competitive in a rapidly changing market. Innovation is not simply about new ideas; it’s about transforming those ideas into value-creating strategies.

Culture 130

Culture Change How To Agile 130

Leapfrogging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

AI dramatically transforms this process by automating data analysis, which allows you to focus on strategy formulation rather than data gathering. With AI, you can process and analyze data at an unprecedented scale and speed, leading to more accurate predictions and strategies that are responsive to your business environment.

Artificial Inteligence 100

Artificial Inteligence Technical Review Analysis Trends 100

Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

It is going to require significant public policy will and private investment to drive both the present incremental solutions and push for the breakthrough ones. Long before we get to the last 21% of primary energy supply required directly by the hard-to-solve sectors, the market will have reacted, and incumbents will have changed strategy.

Technical Review 145

Technical Review Report Innovation Technology 145

mjvinnovation

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Starbucks has now incorporated this philosophy into its retail design and business strategy. “We want our stores to be the third place,” their new policy states. In the early 1990s, Starbucks relied heavily on Oldenburg’s third-place philosophy for its customer experience strategy. What is the third place?

Strategy 76

Strategy Strategy Policies Trends 76