IdeaScale

JUNE 16, 2022

Creativity and innovation are often seen as interchangeable. Here’s how to understand the differences and apply them in your innovation strategy. Creativity Vs. Innovation. Creativity is the act of conceiving something new, while. Innovation is the act of putting something into practice.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 26, 2025

At its core, this tool supports a disciplined approach to innovation, one that balances creativity with accountability. Discovery Driven Planning in Innovation In innovation projects, Discovery Driven Planning plays a vital role by providing a clear roadmap for navigating unknown territory.

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IdeaScale

AUGUST 10, 2021

The corporate innovation landscape is always evolving. Business leaders continually search for more creative ways of conducting business. IdeaScale Innovation Services. The IdeaScale innovation program places crowdsourcing at the forefront of every campaign strategy. Leading Innovation Workshop.

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PlanBox Innovation

JANUARY 4, 2022

As someone who’s plugged into innovation, I just couldn’t help but wonder: What if you could “squid game” your innovation program? An innovation program is an organizational discipline that drives more predictable and sustainable results from your innovation investments. Tug Of War.

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IdeaScale

JANUARY 1, 2020

Innovation is very misunderstood and can turn into a battlefield. Learn about the realities of working in a separate innovation shop in this insightful session. Flashes of Genius: Learning the Art and Science of Creativity. This talk disproves the idea that creativity cannot happen intentionally or methodically.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 29, 2018

We’re often left feeling powerless to influence the type of change that we want to see, to release our creative juices and not simply to make those quarterly reporting numbers or get caught up in constant cutbacks when they don’t meet market expectations. Every time we begin to call on innovation, we face negative forces.

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Viima

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Whenever you’re building a new innovation program , or an initiative such as an idea challenge within it, one of the things you need to get right is to win employees over and get them to support the initiative and to participate in it actively. Well, in practice, that’s usually not what you should do.

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Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 24, 2023

We need to understand successful innovation actually touches all aspects of a business, by contributing to improving business processes, identifying new, often imaginative, ways to reduce costs, building out existing business models into new directions and value and discovering new ways and positioning into markets.

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IdeaScale

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Yet there are other opportunities for data you can use to bolster your innovation program. Remember that innovation programs tend to draw the most highly engaged members of your team; they have a lot to say and think about your company from their perspective a great deal. The suggestion box is a simple tool.

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eZassi

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Ezassi’s Idea Management Software fosters creativity both internally and externally by engaging employees, partners, and customers in the process. Through our Innovation Strategy Solutions , we help clients build a culture of creativity and align their ideas with corporate objectives.

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Leapfrogging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Understanding Innovation Culture Assessment Definition and Importance of Innovation Culture Innovation culture refers to an environment that encourages creative thinking and the advancement of new ideas. These programs can range from workshops on creative thinking to comprehensive innovation mindset training.

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Jeffrey Phillips

JANUARY 19, 2022

Thus, innovation is often "too big" and too disruptive, because it is seen as a platform change, or is defined too narrowly to create real results. I happen to be a fan of the big, platform basis innovation programs, where an organization sets out to build innovation capacity as a core competency.

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Business Innovation Brief Submitted Articles

JULY 15, 2020

However, out of left field came the global health pandemic, and collaboration has since taken a major hit at a time when creative ideas and solutions are needed most. Leadership is critical for innovation to be a home run hit however. Knock Your Innovation Program Out of the Park appeared first on Planbox.

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IdeaScale

APRIL 4, 2018

IdeaScale : What are you most proud of in your innovation program? But overall it would be the experience of showing people the prototypes that we have developed from ideas that began on IdeaScale and seeing their excitement, enthusiasm, and spark of creativity that comes to them when imagining other ways to use the prototypes.

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Qmarkets

JULY 26, 2024

In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the essential components of a successful strategic innovation program. The Role of Strategic Innovation Management Strategic innovation management is the process of overseeing and guiding innovation activities to ensure they contribute to the company’s strategic objectives.

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IdeaScale

DECEMBER 17, 2019

A repeatable innovation process is a key driver for its business. “I I have very little creativity.” Spotless uses a detailed, repeatable process with innovation to identify ideas and guide corporate culture toward innovation. Catering, hospitality, security, and more are all part of the services it provides.

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Qmarkets

JULY 29, 2024

In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the essential components of a successful strategic innovation program. The Role of Strategic Innovation Management Strategic innovation management is the process of overseeing and guiding innovation activities to ensure they contribute to the company’s strategic objectives.

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IdeaScale

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

IdeaScale offers crowdsourcing software, because the higher quantity and the greater diversity between linked ideas and concepts, the better an innovation program performs. Every year we celebrate entrants who have demonstrated creativity and results in their engagement strategy. Process.

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KindlingApp

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

We generally call that last kind an “innovation program.” Let’s talk about a fourth kind: programmatic innovation on the scale of a small team, such as a startup or a department within a large company. Desiree’s blog post last week about innovation tools throughout the 20th century was interesting in this regard.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 18, 2025

How do you build momentum behind an innovation program while navigating the complexities of a merger and integrating new teams? Sometimes, innovation success stories can be a bit myopic, focusing too narrowly on a single shiny campaign or headline-worthy results. Leadership commitment to innovation is unmistakable.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

It’s extremely important for us to benefit from our the creative and intellectual capabilities of our workforce in order to really maximize our mission performance. We’re constantly looking for ways to improve, and the Innovation Program provides leadership for that constant renewal.

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KindlingApp

JULY 6, 2015

Better connected employees is definitely essential to any successful innovation program, but idea submission isn’t just a function of having software to connect people. In fact, lack of a feedback loop is one of the most frequent reasons that can contribute to innovation program failure , or as we call it, “death by spreadsheet.”.

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hackerearth

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

In other words, it is because sometimes innovation strategies fail to produce products/ services that the customers want. Which brings us to the question, “Why do innovation programs fail?”. Below are 6 reasons why innovation programs can fail. Open innovation, internal and external accelerators etc.

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IdeaScale

JANUARY 12, 2022

Overview: Xaxis, the world’s largest programmatic media company, realized that despite the company’s global reach, it didn’t have a global innovation program. In a competitive, creative industry, innovation often makes a company a market leader. To learn more about Xaxis, read our company case study.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 4, 2025

Their words offer timeless wisdom on creativity, problem-solving, and the strategies behind business success. This article explores 12 thought-provoking innovation quotes, each revealing a key lesson in crowdsourcing, collaboration, idea management , or continuous innovation.

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Imaginatik

JULY 22, 2016

Yet, within corporations, innovation programs are fragile things. Large portions of the organization view the innovation team as a foreign entity. Innovation programs thrive on processes and metrics that don’t mesh easily with the core. For corporate innovators, risk lies around every corner.

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IdeaScale

JULY 5, 2017

It’s one of the reasons that crowdsourcing and innovation management champions must communicate the benefits of such programs. Here are some of the most commonly cited benefits of crowdsourced innovation management. Steven Johnson explored the nature of disruptive and creative ideas that have transformed our society.

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IdeaScale

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

When participation from your crowd is critical to your innovation program, you’ve got to have a multi-channel engagement strategy that works. Calgary’s video features top leaders from the city (in this case, the Mayor) so the public knows that the program has high visibility and would probably have sincere resources applied to it.

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IdeaScale

AUGUST 3, 2021

In that context, the NRC requires powerful innovation to meet its brief. The NRC’s innovation program started with a voluntary program created by staff called the Idea Greenhouse. They’ll also discuss rewards and recognition and how that requires creativity as well. The Greenhouse.

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BrainZooming

OCTOBER 13, 2016

That conversation, and a related one on creative thinking and what is funny got me reflecting on a day in my life and the creative thinking and creative self-talk that goes on behind the scenes. As I started to jot down ideas from the day, it read like a bunch of creative thinking policies and non-policies. Mike Brown.

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Planview

DECEMBER 6, 2016

From vehicle manufacturer, Polaris, leveraging its employees’ creativity to out-innovate the likes of Harley Davidson, to the UNHCR changing the lives of millions of refugees through crowdsourcing ideas. The advantages of crowdsourced innovation can’t be ignored. Estimated resources needed to run and sustain the program (i.e.

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Imaginatik

JANUARY 13, 2017

Yet the methods they employ subconsciously derive from talents wired into human nature, accessible to us all – creativity, imagination, the ability to dream. These skills are often overlooked or underutilized by innovation and R&D teams. Both are integral components of the visionary innovator’s creative process.

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PlanBox Innovation

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Introduction Innovation isn’t just a buzzword in the business world; it’s the lifeblood of growth and sustainability. At Planbox, our extensive journey through the deployment of over 400 enterprise innovation programs has offered us a front-row seat to the transformative power of innovation.

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Imaginatik

JANUARY 10, 2019

Planbox is the pioneering provider of cloud-based AI-Powered Agile Innovation Management solutions – from creative ideas to winning projects. Our mission is to help organizations thrive by transforming the culture of agile work, continuous innovation , and creativity across the entire organization. About Imaginatik.

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Innovation Excellence

NOVEMBER 12, 2016

Innovation Needs a Home An innovation program needs a home. While occasionally this works, I have found if the innovation program is placed inside the business unit, typically it results in improvements vs. innovation. Innovation based in the individual.

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BrainZooming

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

As an example, I wrote some time back about the “Shrimp” creative thinking exercise we included during a creative thinking workshop for a regulated financial services company. Rethinking the “Shrimp” Creative Thinking Exercise. So back to what I have no idea about when it comes to Shrimp.

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Imaginatik

JUNE 19, 2015

Now, corporations are lining up to use them as a means of developing ideas and driving engagement around innovation programs. In fact, they’re an excellent place to start building a deeper ideation and innovation rhythm across your organization. It’s official: hackathons aren’t just for developers and entrepreneurs anymore.

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