Leapfrogging

APRIL 4, 2024

Setting the Stage for Success Importance of Leadership Team Offsites Leadership team offsites play a pivotal role in shaping the future of an organization. By stepping away from daily operations, you and your team can focus on long-term goals, engage in deep discussions, and forge stronger bonds.

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Idea to Value

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

The typical goals of this sort of collaboration are better solutions and disrupting economic development — ultimately, it’s an early pipeline of new technologies. In exchange for financing and mentorship, an established business can be at the forefront of new products, models, and technologies.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 15, 2024

The Age of AI and Business Strategy Understanding AI-Driven Rapid Change In the current landscape, AI-driven technologies are reshaping industries at an unprecedented pace. Embracing AI means more than just implementing new technologies; it involves rethinking entire business operations from the ground up.

Strategy 100

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 3, 2024

Unpacking Organizational Culture Defining Organizational Culture Organizational culture embodies the collective values, beliefs, and principles of organizational members and is a product of such factors as history, product, market, technology, strategy, type of employees, management style, and national culture.

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Innovation 360 Group

MARCH 31, 2020

With our on-line assessment tool InnoSurvey®, your team provides input remotely to generate a benchmark of your organization’s capabilities. Get the right team ‘on the bus’. It highlights your strengths and weaknesses relative to the patterns exhibited by global innovation leaders. Bring new ventures to market faster.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

ScaleUps, and those that invest in them, face the next-level challenge of growing revenue at scale; that is, exponentially relative to expenditures in capital, people, and technology. Inertia gets the blame for waning product performance and competitiveness, feature fatigue, and poor innovation pipeline throughput. They are real.

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CMOE

APRIL 14, 2023

Meeting facilitators and Learning & Development professionals must evaluate these challenges and identify the best practices to overcome them to create the most valuable experience for the participants. And today, on top of providing value, leaders are tasked with ensuring technical components go smoothly.

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Gregg Fraley

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

…Accelerating Teams Through Assessment and Training. It’s a sad fact of organizational life that only a small percentage of teams achieve high function. Most teams muddle along, and get the essential things done — or not. And, all teams can improve, with training. Teams Improve With Momentum Training.

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Jeffrey Phillips

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

I'm actually more interested in the 90+% of ideas that never make it to product development. Failure - the good, the bad and the ugly Let's first admit that some failure is necessary. A lot of failure isn't due to ideas, however. This is the bad side of failure. As much as any can be, these are good failures.

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CMOE

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Workforce members understand what is expected of them, and they are more likely to achieve goals when they work collectively as a cohesive team. Learn what department goals are and why they are essential and review a five-step plan to actually execute them. Here’s your guide on how to set department goals. What Is a Department Goal?

Tips 52

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Jeffrey Phillips

MARCH 10, 2021

This is, of course, exactly opposite from what we've been told to do over our careers. What your teams do to understand what is happening in the market, and in adjacent markets, can tell you a lot about what customers want and what they value. This information, again, is not hard to collect but can be challenging to synthesize.

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Idea to Value

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

And companies regularly boast about how they are spending millions (and sometimes billions) of dollars into research & development to come up with innovative new offerings. Delivery: A team of people who have the ability to take rough ideas and develop them into a customer-facing innovation.

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PlanBox Innovation

AUGUST 23, 2022

Of course, you’re not reading this to learn about my penchant for whiskey, but it sets the context for the following story. The focus on sustainable development is stronger than ever, especially since everyone has a stake in the future. Review Criteria. Get the Customer Hooked. I love scotch. Investors are also taking note.

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Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Innovation Report 93

Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 11, 2018

The Whitepaper called “ Product Complexity, Digital Transformation, and the Innovation Imperative- The race to reinvent how complex products are developed is here “ This made me a little jealous and a little wishing that ‘we’, across the whole of innovation management , could not have one of these platforms available today.

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Stephen Shapiro

APRIL 21, 2020

Michael Hammer, the father of business process reengineering, wrote a seminal Harvard Business Review article titled “ Reengineering Work: Don’t Automate, Obliterate.”. Back then, companies would use software to automate bad processes, speeding up bad results. This is the modern-day version of automating bad processes.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Mentors see themselves as people developers. A manager would work with them to develop the business case. This allowed the engineers to focus on the technical side of the equation where they felt most comfortable while gradually building their pitching and business skills. The M entor Role in I nnovation .

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InnovationTraining.org

DECEMBER 12, 2022

We then reviewed them to see that the answer summaries made sense. How can design thinking help with product development? This helps to ensure that the team is working on solving the right problem. Prototype: In this step, the team creates a rough model of the solution to test and evaluate.

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CMOE

JULY 23, 2021

Unfortunately, there aren’t enough executive leaders who invest time into strategy— 85 percent of executive leadership teams invest less than one hour each month on strategy, while 50 percent do not spend any time on strategy at all. Strategy Compels Leaders to Stay Focused on Short-Term & Long-Term Growth.

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Innovation Excellence

MAY 4, 2020

Would that be so bad? I was recently with a founder of a small Swiss tech startup, and he was all over the ‘how’ they are squeezing value out of a step-change technology, to generate as many user cases as possible, whichever they are. Have you ever enjoyed your reviews? It is not exhaustive, of course.

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BrainZooming

APRIL 21, 2017

United Airlines is at the forefront of recent business and general news due to having forcibly removed a passenger from a partner airline flight. For an airline, determining the correct way for a gate agent to manage boarding, or for a flight attendant to interact with passengers, are both elements of managing an internal brand team.

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Taivara

AUGUST 23, 2018

If you have an immediate problem to solve, we’ve found that bringing a cross-functional team together to tackle the problem head-on yields positive results fast. Overall data quality and reliability becomes poor. Next, you will need an enabling technology. Need a High-Performance Data Platform? Let's build together.

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Moves the Needle

JANUARY 30, 2019

Digital Transformation (also known as “DX”) is the phenomenon that virtually all companies are incorporating digital technology at some level. In fact, it has been around since the 1990s, when technology started to become commonplace in businesses, and email and the Internet emerged as ubiquitous productivity tools.

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Qmarkets

JANUARY 21, 2020

However, by developing an innovation strategy that anticipates a downturn, you can help your enterprise weather the storm and even uncover lucrative ways to gain a competitive edge. While this is often necessary, it should not be the only course taken – particularly as your competitors are likely doing exactly the same thing.

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MSSBTI

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

However, that is exactly what happens to an overwhelming number of leaders on a regular basis with their technology projects. Why do very capable individuals (who called in experienced implementation teams) consistently find themselves in the hot seat with their projects? But why does this happen?

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etventure

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Agile development has been around since the 90s, and became popular shortly after the turn of the millennium, when the Manifesto for Agile Software Development was formulated and signed by Kent Beck and 16 fellow software developers. If it is not applied properly, agile development can easily turn into chaos!

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MSSBTI

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

While learning to implement submarine tactics as OOD is challenging, learning to consistently lead a team of 30 sailors and keep them engaged and proficient was far more difficult. This led to poor team dynamics and organization throughout the submarine. CHANGE CAUSE. COMMAND-AND-CONTROL STYLE.

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whataventure

APRIL 22, 2020

From the mega trends sustainability und customization to smart clothing: further development in the winter sports sector is no longer limited to changing the shape of skis or heated insoles. The 5 major trends we identified in this edition are mainly driven by consumer demand and/or digital technologies: Platforms & Apps.

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ITONICS

JULY 26, 2019

It says you learn 70% of the things from doing tough jobs by yourself, 20% of learning comes from people you work with, and 10% from courses and reading. Years ago, Kodak should have dedicated 20% of its resources to develop digital products, meaning exploring adjacent opportunities back when print photography ruled the industry.

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MSSBTI

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Of course, this is not how it works. Technological evolution follows similar patterns as biological. Much of it happens as a result of millions of small innovative changes that take place before the next technological era occurs. Well, Jaguar is also applying this technology to their automobiles.

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Moves the Needle

AUGUST 14, 2018

When designing something, (ie: a technology, a product, a marketing material…) it is paramount to keep the needs of the end user in mind. Design thinking is a step above “customer development” because it takes a real human approach to getting to the root of an intrinsic problem. Competition is now global.

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Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 7, 2015

Innovation failures are frowned upon and few people have a chance to develop new innovation skills. I would say a depressing picture but in many ways ‘par for the course’ in what I feel also. Many large organizations have their own internal consulting teams deployed to offset external needs and bolster the internal capabilities.

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Innovation 360 Group

JUNE 19, 2018

Of course, that is not to make light of the serious conditions still facing a great number of people in every region of the Earth. In contrast, strategies based on Technology Drivers investigate problems, many of them unarticulated, and explore how the latest developments are reshaping various sectors.

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Innovation 360

JUNE 20, 2018

Of course, that is not to make light of the serious conditions still facing a great number of people in every region of the Earth. In contrast, strategies based on Technology Drivers investigate problems, many of them unarticulated, and explore how the latest developments are reshaping various sectors.

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Underperforming Technical Team Radical Innovation Technical Review Software Review 40

Your Ideas are Terrible

JANUARY 6, 2017

Of course the real answer is … it depends. You and your team will want to spend your time helping participants generate awesome products – not picking up pizza boxes. It isn’t common – but bad things do happen at hackathons. Hope for the best – but have a team and a plan for the worst. Hackathon, eh?

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Moves the Needle

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Co-Authored by Heather Hiscox and Amelia Klawon Get the full case study to save for your records or to show to your leadership team here: Download Case Study. Board members and executive teams can also have significant power. Innovation in the social impact sector can seem intimidating and unreachable.

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LEAN Case Study Change Underperforming Technical Team 75

ITONICS

JULY 25, 2019

It says you learn 70% of the things from doing tough jobs by yourself, 20% of learning comes from people you work with, and 10% from courses and reading. Years ago, Kodak should have dedicated 20% of its resources to develop digital products, meaning exploring adjacent opportunities back when print photography ruled the industry.

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Underperforming Technical Team Disruption Innovation Resources 40

CorporateIntel

APRIL 1, 2012

Information compounds on our desktops, the team with analysis paralysis most often loses to the nimble risk takers—but all this means is that in product development , the role of Quality Assurance (QA) has never been more critical. ” Believe me, I understand trade-offs. ” Believe me, I understand trade-offs.

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