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Charting the Course: Linking Business Strategy to Innovation

Leapfrogging

Resource Swag : Make sure you’ve got the budget, crew, and tech ready to power your creative projects. Resource Allocation: Be ready to shell out resources—yep, that’s time, bucks, and some cool tools—for your dream projects. Pilot Projects: Before going big, test the waters with smaller projects.

Course 113
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Chart Your Course to Success: Leadership Retreat Facilitation Insights

Leapfrogging

Think about these when plotting your course: Strategic Alignment: Make sure the retreat’s got its compass aligned with company goals. Heres how to do it right: Know Your Goal : Make sure every project has a purpose that ties into the big picture. Keep an Eye: Use some nifty project management tools to keep tabs on tasks.

Course 100
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Inspiring Innovation: How People Stories Can Spark Lateral Thinking

Destination Innovation

His work through The Ocean Cleanup project reflects the impact of fresh, bold thinking in tackling global environmental issues. Of course, always get their permission before highlighting their achievements but public praise can be a powerful motivator. Share their story! Recognize their creativity and boldness in front of the group.

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Innovation project or Innovation Capability?

Jeffrey Phillips

No, today I want to talk about the differences and problems when companies focus on innovation as a discrete project, versus what they really need, innovation as a competency or capability. Plus, innovation as a project demonstrates some investment in innovation but controls for cost and risk.

Project 160
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New Study: 2018 State of Embedded Analytics Report

Why do some embedded analytics projects succeed while others fail? We surveyed 500+ application teams embedding analytics to find out which analytics features actually move the needle. Read the 6th annual State of Embedded Analytics Report to discover new best practices. Brought to you by Logi Analytics.

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Best Artificial Intelligence Consultant Training Choices

Leapfrogging

They bring a blend of technical expertise and business acumen, which is essential for successful AI projects. These skills ensure that you can effectively navigate both the technical and strategic aspects of AI projects. Project Management: Effective project management skills help in planning, executing, and monitoring AI projects.

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Three Creative Thinking Challenges

Destination Innovation

They are taken from six creative challenges included in my new course – Boost Your Personal Creativity. You can use the techniques and tips in this course to help you approach challenges in new ways and to find better and even brilliant solutions. This course will inspire you to start on your creative projects.

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Living With Technical Debt: Balancing Quality and Perfection

Speaker: Cliff Gilley, The Clever PM

Unexpected details pop up, as small as UX that needs clean-up, and as big as a previously unforeseen flaw in the infrastructure of a project. And of course, the longer you take to deal with your technical debt, the more difficult it becomes to address fully. We have to accept that nobody gets away without some technical debt.