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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.

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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.

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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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Write Your Future News Report

Destination Innovation

Imagine that the project has been a surprisingly big success. Write the report and then share it with your team or whoever is working with you on the project. Of course you should separately consider all the ways in which the project could fail. Image by Neven Divkovic from Pixabay. Write it up. It should include.

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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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ChatGPT Workshop Course

InnovationTraining.org

We’ve been coaching professionals on using ChatGPT for their projects in their work. We’ve created a number of demonstration videos and even a short online ChatGPT AI innovation course. Here’s an example of a video demonstration ChatGPT course module.

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How to Run a Virtual Design Thinking Project with Remote Teams

InnovationTraining.org

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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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.