Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

They can, through shared platforms achieve a closer relationship with the customer, to understand their needs and experience through increased collaboration, and engagement. This calls for some radical rethinking of the existing business and deciding the design of the future business. We are at a critical point of change.

Design Thinking 283

Design Thinking Collaboration Design Radical Innovation 283

Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 19, 2021

Having people at the centre of designs enables more intelligent, rapid and lasting innovation. Tony Hemmelgarn, the CEO of Siemens Digital Industries Software , presented “Human-centred Innovation” at the Hannover Messe show (April 12 th to 16 th , 2021), which was held in a virtual environment. It is a compelling digital solution.

Software 279

Software Innovation Technology Design 279

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? Operating sustainably is not only good for the environment but also good for business.

Design Thinking 148

Design Thinking Technical Review Design Technology 148

Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Pitching the reasons to change to Innovation Ecosystems in thinking and design So after working through the values of the Innovation Ecosystem over a series of three posts I asked Chat GPT to help me in making a pitch for the change from existing internal orientated innovation processes and structures.

ChatGPT 114

ChatGPT Open Innovation Innovation Agile 114

Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 12, 2017

A more opening out, forming more connections into customers, engaging with them. For some time we have recognized the present innovating was simply not working. Our present poor performance in growth lies often within our existing innovation systems and their design. Now we have to weave them together.

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Innovation Design Collaboration Roadmap 300

Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Introduction to Design Thinking Design thinking is a problem-solving approach that combines empathy, creativity, and rationality to meet user needs and drive successful business outcomes. Defining Design Thinking Design thinking involves five key stages: empathize, define, ideate, prototype, and test.

Design Thinking 140

Design Thinking Artificial Inteligence Design Analysis 140

Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 4, 2021

Sustainability is one of the hottest topics in the business world at present. A sustainable design that turns today’s promise of decarbonization into a real, meaningful one that delivers tangible and quantifiable solutions in product and the extended supply chain. To get to this new design, we need different thinking.

Design 307

Design Resources Technology System 307

Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 12, 2018

We are seeing many digitally aware organizations like Apple, Amazon, Salesforce all recognizing their future innovation is reliant on innovation and digital to be tied at the hip, wedded together in a design that builds towards satisfying customer needs. Embedded software is becoming more important in value than the physical product.

Software Review 222

Software Review Software Innovation Underperforming Technical Team 222

Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Why engage in changing to Innovation Ecosystems Following on from my last two posts related to recognizing the importance of Innovation Ecosystems we need to ask what makes these dynamic, interconnected and engaging, from a diverse groups perspective? The post Innovation Ecosystems need you to engage and openly embrace?

Engagement 114

Engagement ChatGPT Innovation Open Innovation 114

Leapfrogging

APRIL 17, 2024

Keynote Presentations for Team Collaboration Importance of Team Collaboration Keynote Presentations Team collaboration is the cornerstone of any successful organization. The best team collaboration keynote presentations serve as catalysts for change, inspiring and motivating teams to work together more effectively.

Collaboration 100

Collaboration Technical Review Team Building Culture 100

Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 1, 2020

They provided an outstanding virtual showroom packed full of innovations, product presentations and use cases are exhibited in an exciting real 3D environment. The manufacturing steps are engineered by an Autonomous Factory- the factory design of of the future. The learning from these last nine to twelve months has been astonishing.

Artificial Inteligence 320

Artificial Inteligence Industry System Agile 320

Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 2, 2018

Less than 30% of manufacturing companies are actively rolling out Fourth Industrial Revolution technologies at scale” No wonder we presently have trouble attracting many businesses onto platforms when they are still very much behind in deciding or deploying a strategically thought-through IIoT digital design, that is connecting everything up.

Industry 213

Industry Technical Review Design Innovation 213

Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 27, 2017

Often it is within the strategies that should be outlined, lies the potential new spaces to play for innovation’s design. Yet how often do we fail to connect the innovation’s we design and execute specifically aligned to the strategic need? Taking action in designing your innovation alignment. Strategy informs”.

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Strategy Strategy Innovation Engagement 204

Leapfrogging

APRIL 10, 2024

They may share insights on techniques for effective ideation such as design thinking, mind mapping, and leveraging technology for collaborative brainstorming sessions. These talking points are designed to help you understand the essential elements of nurturing an innovation culture within your organization.

Innovation 113

Innovation Leadership Ideation Innovation Processes 113

Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 11, 2018

So as I read about the solution that Aras provides to the designers within Manufacturing to manage PLM complex systems and products, you have to wonder why this cannot be extended into all innovation’s management. I like the way Aras are designing their PLM platform system in broad functional designs.

Product Innovation 221

Product Innovation Underperforming Technical Team Software Review System 221

Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 18, 2023

For me, a handy number of analytical or visualization tools applied to where and how the function and design of innovations fit help deepen the understanding and “bubble up” to the board the right questions they need to address in support of their decision for change. The needs of Innovation Coherence.

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Guidelines Innovation Strategy Strategy 342

Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 3, 2021

The growing concerns of several intertwined issues need addressing as they will initiate a significant change to the Business and how it operates and presents itself to the world. A critical assessment of the present business and how it will “project” into the future is needed. Agility Innovation.

Disruption 312

Disruption Meeting Resources Engagement 312

Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 4, 2022

Broader collaborations will become central for future organizations to find ways to cooperate, network and build relationships, that recognize the partnership value, to achieve a sustainable, future business that offers impact and connected design for customers to value, that meets their changing needs.

Design 130

Design Collaboration Innovation Competition 130

InnovationTraining.org

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

In this guest post, learn how to effectively implement a virtually-led design thinking project. Design thinking is a hot topic for business these days, and it’s no surprise. McKinsey & Company research shows that “Design-led organizations realize 10% more revenue than ones that aren’t.” Making Remote Teams Work.

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Design Thinking Project Design How To 138

Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Well we do need to move beyond both of these and start thinking and designing with Innovation Ecosystems. I would argue we need to adapt to thinking and designing in Innovation Ecosystems. We do need to recognize we are in an evolution stage moving from open innovation into this innovation ecosystem thinking and design.

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Open Innovation Innovation Design Collaboration 163

Tullio Siragusa

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Blueprint for Bouncing Back: A Design Thinking Guide to Unemployment Life’s journey is peppered with unpredictable twists and turns. Sharing and engaging with loved ones or limiting exposure to distressing news can help maintain emotional equilibrium. Engaging with peers or mentors for feedback can offer fresh perspectives.

Design Thinking 118

Design Thinking Design Brainstorming Ideation 118

Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

For me, ecosystem thinking and design are accelerating mutual learning, and through this innovation, outcome potential for sharing and knowledge building. The need for digital platforms and ecosystem designs has grown to achieve this collaborative environment. Ecosystems and platforms become the core of any design.

Technical Review 209

Technical Review Innovation Software Review Design 209

Leapfrogging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

By engaging in both structured and informal interactions, executives can develop a deeper understanding of one another’s strengths and business viewpoints, which is crucial for cohesive leadership. Preparing for a Successful Offsite The foundation of an effective strategy offsite design lies in meticulous preparation.

Design 100

Design Strategy Strategy Leadership 100

Business and Tech

MARCH 21, 2022

Companies that create and nurture a culture of care have more engaged employees and reduced turnover. By putting well-being at the heart of the employee experience, Limeade reduces burnout and turnover while increasing well-being and engagement — ultimately elevating business performance. Backed by science.

Culture 262

Culture Report Engagement Resources 262

Tullio Siragusa

JUNE 12, 2023

Elevating Executive Engagement by Embracing Empowerment and Emotional Intelligence In the business world, stepping into a new leadership role often presents a labyrinth of challenges. It instills a sense of ownership in team members and leads to greater commitment and engagement.

Engagement 118

Engagement Leadership Collaboration Culture 118

Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 9, 2019

We need a radical design, universal in design and approach. The more we design and need to deliver smart, connected and innovative products the more we have this innovation platform need. The majority of the present software providers fail to grasp this. Both of these approaches urgently requires a radical change.

Software Review 186

Software Review Software Innovation Collaboration 186

Leapfrogging

MAY 2, 2024

Team members who feel part of a united group are more likely to be engaged and committed to their work, which in turn can reduce turnover rates and foster a sense of loyalty to the company. Higher Employee Morale Team unity boosts job satisfaction and engagement. Increased Efficiency Collaborative efforts streamline processes.

Engagement 100

Engagement Team Building Collaboration Strategy 100

IdeaScale

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

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. If you haven’t implemented design thinking or creative thinking exercises into your workspace, it’s time to start. Increased Range of Thought. Brainwriting.

Exercises 243

Exercises Creativity Creative Thinking Innovation 243

Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 28, 2021

This energy system needs to move from today’s reliance of fossil fuels and antiquated infrastructure into one based on clean, sustainable and renewable energy sources, delivered through a highly distributed infrastructure, designed for the final consumer of the energy.

System 332

System Resources Change Design 332

Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 27, 2018

They gave fragmented insights for the future, much seemed to be retrospective and caught in the present or simply trying to catch up. Data can give us the raw material to design our virtual world, to model them. This will have a huge impact on our lives, far bigger than we can presently appreciate. That holds exciting promise.

Industry 238

Industry Disruption Technology Data 238

Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

What condition of ‘readiness’ in design, capabilities and capacity4. These form the ‘way forward’ in discussions, resolution and design. What are the expectations and the environment you chose to compete in3. Have the critical processes for creating success been laid in or still have critical gaps.

Innovation 322

Innovation Analysis Guidelines Project 322

IdeaScale

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Building a great platform and designing a positive innovation strategy that reflects both company culture and vision is a good beginning for any organization looking to become or remain a leader in their industry. But there’s a third component to this: Your employees have to be engaged with the idea of innovating. Why Engagement?

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Engagement Survey Innovation Data 191

Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 22, 2020

There are several good reasons: Firstly , I like its stated purpose “ to help design the future of the information space ” and Atos looks to contribute to the development of scientific and technological excellence. He is a great teacher to engage with and passionate about diversity in opinion and knowledge sharing.

Innovation 329

Innovation Competition Technology Industry 329

IdeaScale

AUGUST 25, 2020

Since 2015, the Innovation Management Awards, presented by IdeaScale, have sought out the best innovation strategists, designers, and approaches. Nonetheless, we’ve picked the winners in three categories: Best Engagement Strategy, Best Innovation Process, … Continued.

Innovation Management 162

Innovation Management Management Innovation Innovation Processes 162

Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 22, 2018

It is where there are engagements in deeper meaning and relationship growing, that can only emerge from sharing perspectives. We have two perspectives for this community to thrive in, the insiders working within a business like Siemens, and those outside, looking in, mutually engaging. There are no easy answers.

Engagement 235

Engagement Groups Industry CTO 235

Paul Hobcraft

JULY 11, 2019

Look at the skills predicted to decrease in 2022, many of which are still being taught in our schools, and many that we continue to traditionally focus on within our present work. By taking a more outward action, even we can get re-engaged to influence and change things that can make a difference.

Artificial Inteligence 263

Artificial Inteligence Innovation Engagement Agile 263