Leapfrogging

MARCH 26, 2025

For cultural or organizational innovation, benchmarking leadership practices, employee engagement, or DEI metrics helps shape internal transformation initiatives. Incorporate benchmarking findings into strategic planning cycles, design thinking workshops, or agile backlogs. Assign ownership, timelines, and budgets.

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ITONICS

MARCH 27, 2020

Like everyone these days, we are experiencing challenging times when it comes to activating and engaging relationships with our customers. As seen all over the world, we decided to close our office, stop travelling and work from home instead.

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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. Here’s a no-nonsense breakdown: Leadership Engagement: Get the big cheeses to lead the charge. Check out our piece on design thinking for planning.

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Tullio Siragusa

JULY 24, 2023

The Detriments of a Command-and-Control Culture and the Power of Design Thinking In the competitive landscape of modern business, the approach we take to leadership can make or break an organization. Employees become mere executors of orders, leading to a lack of engagement and motivation.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 21, 2025

For further reading on AI applications in innovation, visit our article on ai in design thinking. This can include tutorials, workshops, and online courses. Explore how AI can transform your approach to product roadmapping and strategic planning by integrating these advanced tools into your processes.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 4, 2024

Introduction to Design Thinking Design thinking has become a cornerstone methodology in the worlds of innovation, business strategy, and product development. Design thinking involves five key phases: Empathize : Understanding the human needs involved.

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Tullio Siragusa

MARCH 6, 2023

Creating a Unified Future with Design Thinking: How to Align Sales and Marketing After M&A Post-merger and acquisition integration can be a complex and challenging process. In contrast, Design Thinking takes a collaborative and iterative approach that involves empathy, experimentation, and continuous improvement.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Introduction to Design Thinking Design Thinking is a methodology used by designers to solve complex problems and find desirable solutions for clients. A design mindset is not problem-focused, it’s solution-focused and action-oriented towards creating a preferred future.

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InnovationTraining.org

APRIL 28, 2021

Learn design thinking in this new virtual course from the Stanford D School. The Stanford D School have recently released a new Starter Kit designed for teams looking to host a virtual design thinking workshop or training session. Virtual Design Thinking Course: What to Expect.

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InnovationTraining.org

JUNE 14, 2022

Learn about some of the most popular activities and exercises for design thinking. Here at Innovation Training, we’ve spent over a decade studying and applying design thinking techniques to help organizations and individuals create real, innovative change. As you may know, empathy plays a critical role in design thinking.

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InnovationTraining.org

MARCH 15, 2023

A sustainability workshop applying design thinking and an innovation process to create vision, strategy and action Recently we’ve had a number of requests for our design thinking sprints, innovation workshops, interactive training sessions, and strategy hackathons applied for the purpose of environmental sustainability.

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IdeaScale

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Innovation is a process that relies heavily on creativity and individual thinking, and these are things that don’t come easily. In order to get your creative juices flowing it can be important to engage in creative thinking exercises and practice ways you can improve your innovation process. Increased Range of Thought.

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Leapfrogging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Integrating Lean Startup with Design Thinking and AI Integrating the lean startup methodology with design thinking and artificial intelligence (AI) can lead to more innovative solutions and a competitive edge in today’s business environment.

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Leapfrogging

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

The Move Perk Play with Ideas Inspires out-of-the-box problem-solving Supply Creative Stuff Speeds up getting those fresh ideas off the ground Keep an Eye on Your Tactics Keeps your plans sharp and ready for anything By making creativity a staple of your company culture, you’re setting up a forward-thinking, resilient business.

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InnovationTraining.org

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Create and choose the right name to define your idea, company, brand, product or service with a naming workshop. We can take our decades of experience to design an innovative learning and naming workshop experience just for your organization. Design Thinking for Naming. Virtual or Onsite Naming Workshops.

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 18, 2019

When we are designing innovation for the future, the search is even more centered around strategically connected value creation. The task of searching to resolve more complex problems allows Design Thinking to step up and become a far more visible component on how we can go about this.

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InnovationTraining.org

APRIL 21, 2020

This seemed like a design thinking challenge emerging. An opportunity to put the steps of design thinking into practice: empathy, define, ideate, prototype and test. We took this on as a design thinking project and used a Miro online whiteboard. These were ideas asking to be synthesized.

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InnovationTraining.org

JANUARY 28, 2021

Our mission statement training workshop is a fast-paced program to help your group create and align on a mission statement. We use an innovative design thinking framework to help you develop your mission and communicate it in an engaging way for your stakeholders, colleagues, and the people that you serve.

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InnovationTraining.org

JULY 20, 2020

While every workplace is unique, many organizations face common challenges in areas such as internal communication, employee engagement, and organizational culture. Decreased employee engagement. Design Thinking to Solve Workplace Challenges. Design thinking is not just for product or service development.

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InnovationTraining.org

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

We have collaborated with over 100 organizations for a variety of in-person and virtual innovation, design thinking, and leadership workshops and events. One of our favorite topic focus areas is helping people lead and facilitate design thinking for a culture (and mindset) of innovation. Facilitating workshops.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

Thinking through and employing an incentivization program commensurate with that diversity will help maximize and maintain engagement. People are motivated in a variety of different ways. No sincere commitment from the top down to a true culture change.

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InnovationTraining.org

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

We use design thinking to design and facilitate storytelling workshops. Our focus is helping people to take on a challenge to reflect on their life and work to create and design their own stories, and then prototype and test their stories out on their fellow workshop participants.

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Leapfrogging

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

For more on similar topics, mosey on over to our article on how to apply design thinking to the strategic planning process. Team Vibing (Employee Engagement): Feel the excitement in the air? The post Strategic Planning and the Demand for Innovation first appeared on Innovation Keynote Speaking & Workshops.

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Tullio Siragusa

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Design Thinking for Startup Sales Success: A Step-by-Step Guide. By following these steps, you can create a successful sales environment that will help your start-up grow, but you can go deeper and truly differentiate yourself by applying Design Thinking to key steps to help your startup thrive.

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Qmarkets

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Higher Employee Engagement : When employees are included in the innovation process, they feel more valued and empowered. By providing employees with a platform to share ideas —through suggestion systems, innovation workshops, or collaboration tools—companies can tap into their workforce’s creativity and expertise.

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InnovationTraining.org

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Innovate your virtual meetings through our design thinking-inspired Zoom facilitation training workshop. With many workshops, classes, events, and sessions being held online, it’s more important than ever to have the right virtual meeting and facilitator skills to effectively engage in your virtual session.

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InnovationTraining.org

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Design more innovative innovation meetings that boost creativity and strengthen engagement. Far too often, engaging and innovative meetings are rare and fall short of accomplishing their goals. The top innovative companies in the world know that hosting effective, engaging meetings makes all the difference.

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InnovationTraining.org

DECEMBER 15, 2020

turns HR into its own agile consulting organization that focuses not only on delivering services, but also practices design thinking to push innovative solutions, tools, and transparency into the organization. Build and apply capabilities in agile and design thinking (more on this below). Organizations operating at HR 3.0

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Ecosystems4Innovating

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Exploring Ecosystem Collaborations : Engaging with external ecosystems, industry networks, and thought leaders can provide valuable insights, foster cross-pollination of ideas, and uncover opportunities for strategic partnerships or collaborative innovation.

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Dawid

MAY 6, 2018

Design Thinking does very well when you have somewhat loose constraints. We have full permission to go back to the drawing board as failure is cheap in Design Thinking, and isn’t considered failure at all, but instead it’s feedback. It’s usually in a workshop setting, that is terribly run. This used to be me.

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Be-novative

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

This time we voted for Wisdom Collecting about: ‘How to sell Design Thinking better to our clients? What it means is, we don’t sell Design Thinking programs. This is why many times we offer help with a problem definition workshop technique. GAIN C-LEVEL SUPPORT?—?The Rather than going over long .ppt

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Be-novative

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

This time we voted for Wisdom Collecting about: ‘How to sell Design Thinking better to our clients? What it means is, we don’t sell Design Thinking programs. This is why many times we offer help with a problem definition workshop technique. GAIN C-LEVEL SUPPORT?—?The Rather than going over long .ppt

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InnovationTraining.org

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Insight #2: Bridge the Physical and Mental Distance in Virtual Workshops. And learners agree – these virtual workshops (when done correctly) can be just as engaging and effective as an in-person event. Keep reading our innovation and design thinking blog for more critical insights during COVID-19 and beyond.

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InnovationTraining.org

JULY 12, 2022

In 2015, the Hasso Plattner Institute (HPI) and the Stanford Design Thinking Research Program conducted one of the most extensive global studies looking into the state of design thinking in organizations. 1 – What organizations use design thinking? 1 – What organizations use design thinking?

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InnovationTraining.org

MARCH 30, 2020

Lead Innovative Meetings and Workshops with Zoom. Video conferencing software can help you lead engaging activities to collaborate virtually in real-time. Zoom may give you the technology you need to host your next event, workshop, or conference digitally. How to Use Zoom for Facilitating Innovative Workshops and Meetings.

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Leapfrogging

JANUARY 5, 2017

Most innovation toolkits these days have roots in design thinking, and draw inspiration from one of the original freely available toolkits from the Stanford Design School called the Bootcamp Bootleg. True culture change requires direct engagement. Toolkits can also be implemented on a smaller scale.

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InnovationTraining.org

JANUARY 22, 2021

Facilitating Agile Retrospectives Workshop. This board is directly from a Miro team member and is designed to help facilitators of retrospective sessions to guide their agile team effectively through the process. The ready-made workshop offers the following: Three activities to generate actionable insights from team members.

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