Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 17, 2024

This collective intelligence fuels creativity and problem-solving by enabling the cross-pollination of ideas across disciplines and industries. The ability to access cutting-edge research, market insights, and technical know-how from a wide network is a key driver of innovation.

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Leapfrogging

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

To spice up your planning process, including getting creative with design thinking, pop over to how to apply design thinking to the strategic planning process. Spotting Your Innovation Chances Kicking things off with innovation means you’ve gotta sniff out those golden opportunities for creativity in your company.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 3, 2025

Leadership is reviewing proposals for capital investment. For example, if a technology company is considering investing in a new AI-based customer support tool, the business case would define the problem (e.g., technology integration) Financial risk (e.g., An organization must choose between competing innovation opportunities.

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APRIL 3, 2025

Be clear about what the prototype is meant to validatewhether its form, usability, technical feasibility, or market appeal. Analyze Feedback and Identify Improvements Review testing data to identify: Usability issues Gaps between user expectations and experience Opportunities for enhancement Prioritize changes based on impact and effort.

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APRIL 3, 2025

It helps bridge the gap between creativity and commercial viability, ensuring that promising ideas can scale sustainably. For example, a startup developing a subscription-based health tech platform would use a financial model to estimate monthly recurring revenue, churn rate, and operational expenses.

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MARCH 26, 2025

It allows teams to imagine, prototype, and test new business possibilities that aren’t limited by current processes, technologies, or assumptions. Getting Started with the White Space Innovation Template The White Space Innovation process involves both strategic analysis and creative exploration. Culture (e.g., Behavior (e.g.,

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Qmarkets

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Startups often bring fresh ideas, new technologies, and agile development approaches, but identifying the right ones to collaborate with or invest in can be complex. The goal is to discover startups that can provide game-changing technology, services, or business models that align with a company’s strategic vision.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Exploring the Role of an AI Consultant An AI consultant is a professional who helps businesses integrate artificial intelligence technologies into their operations. This role not only positions you at the forefront of technological innovation but also offers numerous professional and personal benefits.

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Tullio Siragusa

JULY 25, 2022

Unlocking Innovation with Data, Creativity, and Automation. For some, it may be through hard work and determination, while others may find success through innovation with creativity, data, and automation. In this podcast recap blog post, we will discuss how innovation derived from creativity, data, and automation can lead to success.

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Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 9, 2020

A growing reality might be that many people will be forced to stay at home until a vaccine is found, due to their risk of infection. The previous reliance on showcasing their latest products or technology will be less at physical events but in digital environments through a range of social mediums. We need a new plan.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Exploring the interplay between Humans, Technology and AI for design thinking Why is design thinking regarded as so crucial to the future of innovation in a world of accelerating interplays between humans, technology and generative AI? Moving to the edge : Organizations are becoming more agile by adopting an “edge” approach.

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Faisal Hoque

JANUARY 20, 2025

Reviewed by Carol Thompson for Readers’ Favorite TRANSCEND: Unlocking Humanity in the Age of AI by Faisal Hoque is an exploration of the complex and evolving relationship between humans and artificial intelligence (AI). Original Review @ Reader’s Favorite. Its impact on humanity now and in the future.

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Thinkers360 - Thought Leader Interviews

AUGUST 2, 2024

In this edition, we speak with Matthew Lieberman who is the Chief Marketing Officer of PwC US/Mexico and an innovative executive at the crossroads of marketing, media, and technology. ML: I am so excited about utilizing emerging technologies—these are key to our transformation.

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Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 14, 2020

That will come from the use of the physical space and technology warning us of possible threats. Invention and innovation thinking will come to the fore; technology will be far more used to protect us, to notify us or alert us. We need to be creative and imaginative. We will become even more reliant on our smartphone.

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Idea to Value

MARCH 14, 2025

At the most basic level, the organization does not use any AI-enabled technology. means that while there is no direct investment in AI technology, employees are exposed to AI capabilities through the tools they use daily. The technology is used to reimagine traditional processes and create competitive advantages in the market.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 21, 2025

By implementing AI in open innovation, you can harness the power of advanced technologies to drive creativity, efficiency, and collaboration. Regular Reviews : Conduct periodic reviews to assess AI performance against established KPIs. Regular Reviews Periodic assessments of AI performance.

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Idea to Value

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

It does not need to be due to a lack of drive, creativity or passion for your project; sometimes the problem can be quite the opposite. Regularly review your ideas. As new technology becomes available, trends change, or new ideas come to light, you may need to alter your approach. Review your analytics.

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Idea to Value

MARCH 26, 2020

A while back, one of my consulting partners from another office asked me to review their client’s innovation process. Their team had been engaged to review why their innovation process was not delivering results. What companies and management don’t realise is that this is a completely normal human reaction.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

Nurturing this environment is essential for unlocking creativity and driving extraordinary results. Importance of Team Collaboration in Today’s Business Landscape The business world today is characterized by constant technological disruptions, the rise of virtual workplaces, and the globalization of talent.

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Idea to Value

MARCH 7, 2022

I have also since seen a mounting amount of scientific research showing how women do not even get the same credit for their creativity or innovation work as if a man were to suggest the same idea. As one of the world’s top experts on innovation and growth, Rita’s work is regularly published in the Harvard Business Review. Tiffani Bova.

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IdeaScale

AUGUST 28, 2018

You look to them for information on trends, emerging technologies, psychology studies, and more. Some companies have success due to collaboration, sometimes it’s due to someone’s singular vision, sometimes it’s because of dogged persistence and sometimes it’s luck. Favorite Episode: The Daily Show’s Secret to Creativity.

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Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

We need to be highly adaptive and that comes from a greater technology understanding. So, we seek out greater applied science knowledge we will use it to support and develop practical applications based on technology and innovation. Digital and technology matters, in its raw innovating power and its potential business impact.

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Faisal Hoque

JANUARY 27, 2025

Meanwhile, as MIT Sloan Review argues, the profound questions AI raises about consciousness, intelligence, and decision-making arent primarily technical problemstheyre philosophical ones. Example: Deliberately choosing films outside AIs recommendation bubble, asserting human creativity over algorithmic patterns.

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Phil McKinney

JULY 16, 2023

Welcome to the Innovation Tool Review series! Here, I will share my thoughts on the leading innovation tools and their uses to drive creativity and innovativeness for organizations of all sizes. It's a catalyst for ideation, a platform for brainstorming, and a canvas for creativity. That tool is tracing paper.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 3, 2025

AI encompasses a wide range of technologies, from machine learning and natural language processing to data analytics and automation. The core idea is to leverage machine learning algorithms, data analytics, and automation technologies to streamline operations and improve decision-making.

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Idea to Value

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

There are great many companies and leaders that obsess about their market share, competitors, or technological prowess. If your technology doesn’t create value for customers, they won’t buy it. Need a contract reviewed by your legal team? Customer obsession. If you don’t have customers, your market share is zero.

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 24, 2022

Ecosystems create stronger barriers for competition to duplicate due to the inherent complexity within the network. The leveraging of technology, in both software and hardware, in combining research competence, enables a different level of creativity and innovation than just in one company alone.

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Jeffrey Phillips

JANUARY 18, 2019

I was on a conference call recently, discussing an upcoming keynote that I'll deliver to a academic-federal government program meant to accelerate new technologies from basic research into the market. One participant talked about the role that large corporations could play, and sometimes do play, in commercializing new technologies.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 21, 2025

By leveraging AI, you can improve accuracy, speed, and creativity in every phase of ILM. AI in Design Thinking : Enhancing the design thinking process by identifying user needs and generating creative solutions ( ai in design thinking ). Systems like natural language processing (NLP) can review existing content to propose new concepts.

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Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 23, 2019

They are taking a creative lead but is it bold enough. The whole redesign to collaborate around a single set of processes spanning systems engineering, hardware and software development, variant and options management, part release, manufacturing planning, quality, technical documentation, program management, and more.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 1, 2025

AI can automate routine tasks, enabling employees to focus on more strategic and creative aspects of their roles. Ensuring that your team is well-equipped to handle AI technologies will enhance their ability to leverage these tools effectively. AI can analyze job functions and identify areas where automation can be implemented.

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Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 1, 2022

How often are they missing the strategic mark due to their inability to find that innovative pathway? Innovation is one of those creative, forward-looking needs to build as central. In many ways, their success requires innovation; it is wrapped up in their destiny.

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Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 22, 2021

It is always our intention to offer some different thrôughts about the balancing of function, design, process, and structure and giving it equally the creative dynamic attention it needs. The balance and creative tension. We relate this specifically within our Executive Innovation Work Mat.

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Idea to Value

JANUARY 8, 2018

In today’s dose of inspiration, I wanted to give you an insight into one of the most innovative technologies of the past few years which has the potential to revolutionise entire industries: machine learning. Not to mention the fact that it can beat humans at the own games , and even display aspects of creativity.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 9, 2023

So this post reviews many great contributors to advancing innovation over the years. Design Thinking : The whole emphasis and approach involve using empathy, creativity, and experimentation to solve complex problems. The need today is not to dispense with this but to link it fully up. This evolved over many years.

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IdeaScale

JANUARY 1, 2020

The topics are diverse and offer valuable insight into what it takes to innovate in the ever-changing technological landscape of today. Flashes of Genius: Learning the Art and Science of Creativity. This talk disproves the idea that creativity cannot happen intentionally or methodically. 2019 IdeaNation Topics.

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Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 2, 2021

This is more effective than relying too much on forecasting, which tends to have the effect of presenting a more limited range of options, hence stifling creativity. Further, scenarios that are too specific may limit innovation and distract our minds from the innovative, creative solutions necessary for sustainable development.

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