Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Creativity makes use of divergent thinking , which is solving problems with many possible solutions, as opposed to convergent thinking , which is solving problems. Divergent thinking is the process of thinking that explores multiple possible solutions in order to generate creative ideas. We are more in a creative and intuitive mindset.

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IdeaScale

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

And those innovations can be either small, incremental changes that improve an existing concept to huge, transformational that shift the foundation of an organization. An example of a workplace production innovation was a new sick PTO policy co-created by NYU employees.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 4, 2025

This aligns with Disneys values of creativity, storytelling, and global impact. For example, Microsoft integrates its purpose into leadership speeches, CSR initiatives, and product innovation. Keep It Simple, Clear, and Inspiring An effective purpose statement should be memorable and actionable.

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Idea to Value

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Almost every business leader will tell you that they value innovation and that it is a positive & important factor for their company. In fact, innovation and creativity are cited as being some of the most important skills and differentiators listed by CEOs which will determine their future success. Leading Innovation.

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ImagineNation

OCTOBER 7, 2023

This shift was powered by the defining trait of our species, our human creativity, which is at the heart of all creative problem-solving endeavors, where innovation is the engine of growth, no matter, what the context.

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IdeaScale

JUNE 27, 2019

With innovation management software, innovation teams can solicit, collect, evaluate, and pursue innovations with minimum wasted time and backtracking. Innovation management software also allows visibility into the process of taking an idea through to production.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Brainstorming is where innovation and product development strategy begin, but sometimes you need a little push to get started. Learn how to get those creative juices flowing with tools such as: Google Docs Visual Thesaurus Coggle and more. How Does Globalization Impact Innovation Strategy?

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Jeffrey Phillips

MAY 24, 2021

Previously, I wrote that companies will need to focus on business model and process innovation over product innovation. I'm writing a (probably too soon) series of posts on what I've learned as we all return from the COVID epidemic. You can read that post here.

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IdeaScale

APRIL 20, 2021

Product innovation moves companies forward. Business leaders constantly work to define new trends and increase the time it takes to get products out to customers. Dr. Andreas Schneider-Neureither, CEO and founder of SNP, is committed to ongoing product innovation and improvement. Contact us to Schedule Now.

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Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 9, 2019

What we should finally accept, a platform connects all users, both internally and externally in their ability to share their knowledge and information in exchanges, in one environment to cultivate collaborations and continuous collaborative creativity. The majority of the present software providers fail to grasp this.

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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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Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 23, 2019

They are taking a creative lead but is it bold enough. Platform solution is extremely expensive, building ecosystems equally complex, even in this world of Innovation. We have to demand Innovation Management Software Providers make some bold decisions. How they accelerate in the coming 12 months will determine this.

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IdeaScale

MAY 28, 2019

In other words, they provide innovation leadership in practical ways that ensure ideas don’t linger in the idea stage but are implemented. Typically, they oversee risk management, collaborate with executive leadership, and may also work with vendors and other partners in developing new products.

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Innovation in Practice

NOVEMBER 8, 2020

If you like creativity and innovation, there are a lot of great books out there that cover a wide range of topics. Unfortunately, 90% of the books out there just talk about the importance of creativity and not about the “how.” Today, I’m giving you a list of my top 6 books on creativity and innovation.

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Innovation in Practice

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

If you like creativity and innovation, there are a lot of great books out there that cover just a wide range of topics. It talks about how the evolution of the industry will change and transform over time through innovation. The Creative Mind: Myths and Mechanisms by Margaret Boden. So how do you know which ones to get?

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Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 3, 2018

It is the best means of gaining a strategic advantage and often the basis of survival in how innovation creates and this leads to new growth and profits. So by us recognizing innovation as the means of gaining an advantage, we need to think more creatively on where and how we scale. We then adapt our scale.

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Qmarkets

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Whether improving products, optimizing processes, or transforming business models , the right approach can drive efficiency, growth, and competitive advantage. Here are four key types of digital innovation. Product Innovation This involves using digital technologies to create new products or enhance existing ones.

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Imaginatik

JANUARY 10, 2019

Planbox’s track record of solid growth and its strong financial performance will accelerate product innovations and improve scalability for Imaginatik’s long-standing clients. “We Planbox is the pioneering provider of cloud-based AI-Powered Agile Innovation Management solutions – from creative ideas to winning projects.

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Leapfrogging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

This section will define what innovation culture is and explain why it’s imperative to cultivate it within the workplace. Defining Innovation Culture Innovation culture refers to an organizational environment that encourages creative thinking and the application of new ideas.

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Qmarkets

APRIL 10, 2025

Just as importantly, the product development cycle helps ensure alignment with the companys product innovation charter. This is a strategic document that outlines the goals, boundaries, and success criteria for a new product initiative. High-value ideas can come from employees , customers, suppliers, and even competitors.

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Jeffrey Phillips

AUGUST 11, 2021

This also allowed organizations to grow, and created the need to create new forms of innovation - process innovation and organizational innovation. What happened next were building large, continent spanning organizations (railroads) and production systems (mass production). Both became more democratized.

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Sivan Leshem joined Qmarkets in 2011 as a project manager, before going on to manage the product delivery department during a period which would see Qmarkets grow into a leader within the idea management market. Most recently Sivan has stepped into the role of Vice President of Product.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 19, 2024

Importance of Effective Communication in Virtual Teams Effective communication in virtual teams is the linchpin of productivity, innovation, and a cohesive work environment. Enhancing Productivity and Innovation In a virtual team environment, fostering productivity and innovation is both a challenge and an opportunity.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 19, 2024

Importance of Effective Communication in Virtual Teams Effective communication in virtual teams is the linchpin of productivity, innovation, and a cohesive work environment. Enhancing Productivity and Innovation In a virtual team environment, fostering productivity and innovation is both a challenge and an opportunity.

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Idea to Value

MARCH 25, 2020

Innovators do this to get others to back their ideas, or to sell their products. Innovators might also do this to brand themselves as creative geniuses. All of that means that basically everyone has a lot of incentive to exaggerate, oversimplify, or otherwise put a spin on the original story.

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Qmarkets

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Innovation and Creativity are the Same While creativity is a very important part of innovation, the two are not one in the same and many companies make the mistake of believing this. Creativity is all about potential. Remember — no impact, no innovation.”

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Qmarkets

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Innovation and Creativity are the Same While creativity is a very important part of innovation, the two are not one in the same and many companies make the mistake of believing this. Creativity is all about potential. Remember — no impact, no innovation.”

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 19, 2024

Improved Productivity : Teams that communicate well and have strong interpersonal relationships tend to be more efficient and productive. Innovation and Creativity : Virtual team building can stimulate creativity by encouraging members to think outside the box and bounce ideas off one another.

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Jeffrey Phillips

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

What's missing is the desire to put in the work to change the existing business model, disrupt existing revenue streams and products. Innovation will often spin off into elaborate motions when people realize just how much and how radical the change is that's needed. It's not called "creative destruction" for nothing.

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Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 7, 2018

Developing a range of different but creative packaging instruments that make it possible to gain sufficient returns and bring the different parties together in this project. So taking their suggested list and adapting it: This is an evolutionary path. One that Healthcare solutions might need to travel, so all become highly engaged.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 4, 2024

Through a blend of strategic planning sessions, team-building activities, and reflective exercises, a well-designed offsite can unlock new perspectives, ignite creativity, and lay the groundwork for transformative growth. Preparing for Success The foundation of a productive executive team offsite lies in meticulous preparation.

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IdeaScale

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Productivity, Innovation, And Work. Any discussion of productivity and innovation needs to begin with a reminder that we only have so much to give in a day. When developing a more innovative workplace, we should keep those limits in mind.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 13, 2025

By engaging a global network of problem-solvers, NASA gains specialized knowledge and multiple creative solutions that wouldnt be possible through traditional methods. Customer Co-Creation Brands involve customers in product development, allowing them to submit ideas, vote on features, or provide direct feedback.

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Tullio Siragusa

JANUARY 25, 2021

How Innovation Marketing Helps Disruptors Launch New Products. Innovation marketing is a discipline that encompasses activities and novel processes to introduce and deliver entirely new products. Many successful entrepreneurs have embraced the concept of integrating innovation in marketing.

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Phil McKinney

JULY 24, 2023

"Time is not a barrier to progress - by setting firm deadlines and encouraging creative problem-solving within constraints, we can unlock endless possibilities and achieve great things." By establishing deadlines, leaders can encourage innovation and new thinking by giving team members constraints within which to work and be creative.

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Guide 4 Innovating

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Building the workshop ready for innovation is deliberately designed to help you think through many productive innovating and creative opportunities. Look constantly outside your organization to ‘see’ and collaborate from the values of applying open innovation principles and techniques. For example: 1.

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helloFUTURE

APRIL 30, 2023

One area where AI is making a significant impact is product development. The rapid advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) have been nothing short of transformative, affecting various aspects of modern life and business.

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