Qmarkets

AUGUST 1, 2024

A structured ideation strategy can be the driving force behind a company’s ability to innovate and remain competitive. Rather than leaving the creative process to chance, a well-crafted ideation strategy provides a roadmap for systematically generating, evaluating, and implementing new ideas. What is an Ideation Strategy?

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InnovationTraining.org

JULY 13, 2020

6-3-5 Brainwriting is a group-structured brainstorming technique that is a highly collaborative way to generate as many ideas as possible in groups within a short period of time. One of the biggest advantages of brainwriting exercises is their ability to include all participants in the brainstorming and ideation process.

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Idea Champions

DECEMBER 23, 2019

We call it Ideation 2020 -- the simplest, most time-efficient way we can think of to help our clients get the kind of results they want from their in-house, ideation sessions. One of our online creative thinking tools. Client testimonials. More client testimonials. What PR firms say about our impact.

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Idea Champions

JANUARY 24, 2020

We call it Ideation 2020 -- the simplest, most time-efficient way we can think of to help our clients get the kind of results they want from their in-house, ideation sessions. One of our online creative thinking tools. Client testimonials. More client testimonials. What PR firms say about our impact.

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Gregg Fraley

OCTOBER 19, 2019

Creative Thinking Can Be Trained. Train Creativity First, Innovation Next . I’m also a bit weary of chasing or developing the latest, greatest, and most sophisticated tool for ideation. With creativity activated, facilitators like me help others innovate, using advanced frameworks and tools.

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Idea Champions

JANUARY 26, 2020

We call it Ideation 2020 -- the simplest, most time-efficient way we can think of to help our clients get the kind of results they want from their in-house, ideation sessions. One of our online creative thinking tools. Client testimonials. More client testimonials. What PR firms say about our impact.

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Idea Champions

JANUARY 24, 2020

We call it Ideation 2020 -- the simplest, most time-efficient way we can think of to help our clients get the kind of results they want from their in-house, ideation sessions.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 6, 2025

Moreover, her blend of mathematics and creative thinking highlights the power of interdisciplinary collaborationa crucial factor for organizations looking to drive innovation across different domains. When innovation is driven by a homogenous group, blind spots emerge, limiting the potential for new ideas.

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Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 8, 2017

Yes, you can train people in creative thinking, Front-End-of-Innovation (FEI) frameworks, and in meeting facilitation. You need focused imaginative, divergent, visioning, strategic, and conceptual thinking. The research that says brainstorming doesn’t work studied groups with no training and no facilitator.

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Idea Champions

JANUARY 22, 2020

We call it Ideation 2020 -- the simplest, most time-efficient way we can think of to help our clients continue upgrading the quality and impact of their brainstorming sessions. One of our online creative thinking tools. Client testimonials. More client testimonials. What PR firms say about our impact. A few case studies.

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PlanBox Innovation

AUGUST 3, 2021

This lifecycle is what Forrester describes as the 5 key activities of innovation management , a process through which creative ideas are given life via targeting, ideation, incubation, business planning, and commercialization (more on this in point 1 below). Let’s say your organization posts a company-wide challenge.

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Qmarkets

JULY 13, 2017

One idea in his book, discussed in Chapter 33 on "How to Organize a Squad to Create Ideas", later became one of the most widely used creativity techniques in the world. Osborne further outlined that the group should defer judgment, go for quantity, and embrace wild ideas. Second-Order Benefits of Digital Brainstorming. Perteneder F.,

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Idea Champions

MARCH 22, 2021

FREE THE GENIE BRAINSTORMING : Facilitated, online creative thinking sessions for individuals and small teams. WISDOM CIRCLES : Small group storytelling gatherings to build community, inspire, communicate tacit knowledge, and transmit wisdom. THE BREAKTHROUGH CAFE : A creative thinking experience disguised as a cafe.

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Planview

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Channel : This is the creative thinking part. Many improvements that get actioned come from the fringes, the people who have their hands on the work and are not wedded to a set way of thinking. Individuals can naturally excel at ideation, but facilitation also helps. We are now combining ideation with critical assessment.

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ImagineNation

OCTOBER 7, 2023

We can be proactive by asking these two generative questions: What if the true potential of AI lies in embracing its ability to augment human creativity and aid innovation, especially in enhancing creative problem solving, at all levels of civil society, instead of avoiding it?

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Gregg Fraley

JANUARY 30, 2019

The course includes extensive take home materials, including: a shell innovation cycle and innovation mandate documents, idea development templates, post-session coaching, and strategy and ideation session design consultation (after the course). Measuring creative thinking preferences. Challenge/Project identification.

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The Inovo Group

APRIL 27, 2020

more joy); and the potential for deeper and more creative thinking (more productive). Ideation : The prevailing view is that face-to-face interaction of a group of people generates more creative outcomes, that it spontaneously generates new ideas that would not otherwise have surfaced. Secondary research.

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BrainZooming

OCTOBER 6, 2015

People ask me frequently about why we give away so much of what The Brainzooming Group does on our website. We, however, routinely share how we do things via our methodology, tools, and learnings from Brainzooming strategic thinking workshops. Strategic Thinking – Exercises and Tools for Creative Thinking and Strategy.

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Idea Champions

JANUARY 3, 2020

We call it Ideation 2020 -- the simplest, most time-efficient way we can think of to help our clients become masterful brainstorm facilitators. IDEATION 2020 TRAINING INCLUDES: 1. In honor of the year 2020 and the classic meme it represents (i.e. PS: Idea Champions is not the first company to offer training in bite-sized chunks.

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Idea Champions

MARCH 9, 2016

creative thinking), people need to deal with the basics of their business life -- the stuff that is "on their minds.". small group sharing that had nothing to do with ideation). Before dividing into small groups, be very upfront about this non-ideation phenomenon. Brainstorm facilitation training.

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Rmukesh Gupta

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

Start by using humour (watch a funny, yet creative video). Ideation and brainstorming is very serious business. Ideally, this person would need to build a clear plan about which kind of frameworks that they will use to filter ideas, what kind of creative thinking methods they will use for eliciting creative ideas ahead of time.

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BrainZooming

OCTOBER 9, 2015

Bookmark this article on the stages of creativity and refer to it again, and again, and again. There are great links to the “Wisdom of the Ages” about creativity and ideation. It also features the 10 Stages of Creativity articulated by filmmaker Tiffany Shlain : The Hunch. We all know “No” is a bad word when ideating.

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Gregg Fraley

MARCH 17, 2021

Gregg Fraley, master creativity and innovation facilitator takes you through a creative thinking/facilitation tool, just one per session. Gregg Fraley is a highly experienced facilitator who’s been learning, developing, and inventing group facilitation tools for many years.

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ImagineNation

AUGUST 4, 2019

Contrasting with the information age where analysis and thinking have been the main activities. “An An imagination economy is defined by some thinkers as an economy where intuitive and creative thinking create economic value, after logical and rational thinking has been outsourced to other economies.”.

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Innovationship

MAY 30, 2018

9 BAD HABITS TO BREAK FOR BETTER IDEATION Time flies, seasons change, and before you know it, the annual barrage of articles trashing the validity of brainstorming is once again upon us. And it requires a skilled facilitator to guide, direct, and shepherd the group through a short, intense, and productive session.

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Idea Champions

AUGUST 9, 2017

The learnings from that session instantly changed the way we run our ideation sessions -- both internally and externally with our clients. And speaking for a business that's fueled on creative thinking, I can think of no better investment of our time." -- Steve Papageorge, Creative Director.

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Idea Champions

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Each keynote of mine includes the following elements: - Establishing a culture of listening to ensure full engagement - Building a solid case for the need to go beyond the status quo - Topic-specific storytelling that makes it easy for attendees to remember key learning points - Identification of individual limiting assumptions interfering with breakthrough (..)

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Idea Champions

APRIL 13, 2024

Because we want to increase the odds of people actively participating in the creative thinking process. They can be an ad hoc group from your organization who have been invited to explore a new challenge, goal, or opportunity. Read the Insight & Ideation Report (summary of output from session #1).

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Idea Champions

JUNE 28, 2019

Thanks to Val and Mitch, we're challenging our assumptions, asking the right questions, and using creative thinking techniques to bring our best ideas forward." - Natalie Giordano, Director, Purple Strategies "Idea Champions' three-day Conducting Genius training was engaging, fun and informative. And we had fun while doing it!

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ImagineNation

JULY 23, 2018

Lead from behind to harness & mobilize people’s potential because they know that skills like creativity & complex problems solving are the result of collaborative efforts, facilitated through teaming & networking across diverse groups, often in different locations. Recipes for 21 st century leadership learning.

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Idea Champions

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

The learnings from that session instantly changed the way we run our ideation sessions -- both internally and externally with our clients. And speaking for a business that's fueled on creative thinking, I can think of no better investment of our time." -- Steve Papageorge, Creative Director.

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Idea Champions

MAY 4, 2016

The learnings from that session instantly changed the way we run our ideation sessions -- both internally and externally with our clients. And speaking for a business that's fueled on creative thinking, I can think of no better investment of our time." -- Steve Papageorge, Creative Director.

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Innovation Excellence

APRIL 14, 2020

This notion reminds us of the importance of momentum which, just as it is crucial for a writer, is perhaps even more important for an innovator because he or she has to bring along the entire workshop group in the process. Tokyo, Japan. In the IT field we perform disaster recovery testing on a periodic basis.

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Planview

MAY 10, 2016

The Digital Age has made the ideation process more transparent and accessible to people, worldwide. When creative thinking is thus focused, the quality as well as the quantity of suggestions is likely to increase. In about 100 of the biggest industries, an expert devotes himself exclusively to this function.

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Planview

MAY 10, 2016

The Digital Age has made the ideation process more transparent and accessible to people, worldwide. When creative thinking is thus focused, the quality as well as the quantity of suggestions is likely to increase. In about 100 of the biggest industries, an expert devotes himself exclusively to this function.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 9, 2017

CEOs in a recent poll agreed that creativity is the most important skill a leader can have. Every leader is hoping for that next great idea, yet many executives still treat creative thinking as antithetical to productivity and control. In a company, creative thinking must occur on a spectrum between art and commerce.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 18, 2013

Just like competitive swimmers train both in the pool (to be good at the actual swimming) and in the gym (to improve stamina and muscle tone), jammers need to practice not only problem definition and brainstorming but also spend time engaging with creative thinking tools that they can apply in their ideation processes.

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