Leapfrogging

MARCH 26, 2025

Developed by Alexander Osterwalder, this tool allows organizations to design, describe, analyze, and iterate on their business strategies. The tool is widely used in startups, corporate innovation, nonprofit planning, and product development. Map out alternative models when pivoting or entering new markets.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 26, 2025

The Experiment Canvas is a structured template used to design, test, and evaluate assumptions behind new ideas. It helps innovation teams reduce uncertainty by laying out the elements of a business or product hypothesis in a clear and visual way. What is the Experiment Canvas? Innovation often involves uncertainty.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 26, 2025

Traditionally used in manufacturing and operations to track metrics like production time, cost efficiency, and quality, benchmarking has evolved into a broader innovation and strategy tool. It now applies across business functions, including customer service, technology, marketing, supply chain, and product development.

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IdeaScale

APRIL 20, 2024

What is Product Development? Product development is defined as the process of creating new products or improving existing ones to meet the needs and wants of consumers. It involves various stages from conception to market launch, including ideation, research, design, prototyping, testing, and manufacturing.

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IdeaScale

AUGUST 24, 2021

Ibbaka is a consulting and technology development company focused on helping companies bring innovations to market and to help them to scale. SF : The one that we are investing in quite heavily right now is one for design thinking. We also manage the design thinking group on LinkedIn, which has about 174,000 members.

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Leapfrogging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Understanding Innovation Innovation is the lifeblood of businesses seeking to thrive in a rapidly evolving market. With technology advancing at an unprecedented pace, consumer behaviors shifting, and new market entrants disrupting traditional industries, your ability to innovate determines your potential for growth and sustainability.

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IdeaScale

DECEMBER 15, 2016

Smart crowdsourcing yields successful product development. Product design teams can often feel they lack the most important voice in the process: The consumer. Fans can assemble Lego kits into new forms, design a pitch for the product, and take it to their fellow fans for consideration. Ask your customers!

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Leapfrogging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Introduction to New Product Development In an era marked by rapid technological advancements and shifting consumer preferences, the ability to innovate and execute new product development (NPD) effectively is a cornerstone of business success.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 21, 2025

By leveraging AI, you can gain a deeper understanding of consumer behavior, preferences, and trends, which are crucial for driving innovation and staying competitive in the market. This allows you to anticipate market trends and adjust your strategies accordingly.

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Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 4, 2025

Comparing Operating Models to change to Business Ecosystems Forget how you operate in traditional business models if you are considering the value and benefits of applying Ecosystem thinking and designs. This enables organization to recognize and then to extract the real benefits out of Ecosystem thinking and Design.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 21, 2025

Learn more about how AI can enhance decision-making in our article on ai-driven market research. This leads to faster development cycles and quicker time-to-market for new products and services. For more strategies on incorporating AI into your innovation initiatives, visit our article on ai in design thinking.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 21, 2025

This technology can be applied across various stages of innovation, from idea generation to product development. For instance, AI can assist in ai for idea generation by analyzing market trends and customer feedback to suggest new concepts. Faster Time-to-Market Accelerates innovation stages from prototyping to testing.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 7, 2025

Unique Selling Proposition: A Practical Guide for Strategy Projects A Unique Selling Proposition (USP) is a distinct and compelling reason why a customer should choose a product or service over competitors. It defines what makes a brand stand out in the market and how it delivers superior value to its customers. Advertising campaigns.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 10, 2025

Discovery Driven Planning: A Practical Guide for Strategy Projects Discovery-Driven Planning (DDP) is a strategic approach designed for uncertain, high-risk initiatives , where traditional planning methods may not be effective. Developed by Rita McGrath and Ian MacMillan , Discovery-Driven Planning is ideal for: New product development.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 4, 2025

This statement not only reflects Patagonias commitment to environmental sustainability but also shapes every aspect of its business, from product design to corporate philanthropy. Differentiate from competitors Establishes a unique position in the market. Does it allow for expansion into new markets and industries?

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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.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 21, 2025

Without a clear understanding of customer frustrations, companies risk developing products or services that fail to meet market demands. By applying this framework, organizations can refine their product development, service improvements, and strategic initiatives to better meet customer expectations.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

By leveraging their core competencies, organizations can create sustainable differentiation, deliver superior value, and expand into new markets effectively. Align internal strengths with market needs Ensuring company expertise meets customer demands. Scalable Can be applied across different products, services, or markets.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 20, 2025

Porter’s Diamond Model: A Practical Guide for Strategy Projects The Diamond Model , developed by Michael Porter , is a strategic framework that helps businesses and policymakers understand the factors that influence a nations competitive advantage. Supporting global expansion strategies by understanding home-market strengths.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 18, 2025

First Mover Advantage: A Practical Guide for Strategy Projects First Mover Advantage (FMA) is a strategic concept where a company gains a competitive edge by being the first to enter a new market or introduce a groundbreaking product or service. Create barriers to entry for competitors. Secure strategic resources and partnerships.

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helloFUTURE

MAY 22, 2023

In the world of product development, the only constant is change. The market is always evolving, customer expectations are constantly shifting, and your competitors are always on the move.

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IdeaScale

APRIL 14, 2021

Successful closed innovation requires protection, control, and ownership of intellectual property while still under development, through the use of special product development teams within a company. Product Innovation. Product innovation refers to the creation of a new or significantly improved good or service.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 4, 2025

For example, Patagonias core values focus on sustainability, environmental responsibility, and quality , shaping everything from product design to corporate philanthropy. Consider: How do these values guide product development and innovation? Do they shape marketing, branding, and partnerships?

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Idea to Value

OCTOBER 8, 2020

We discuss how challenging it is to develop completely new technology, the difficulty in describing its value and marketing it, and getting buy in for innovation processes in your company. 00:04:00 – The challenges were not just technical, but in convincing marketing and distribution channels to create a new product category.

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Leapfrogging

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Here’s where a sprinkle of innovation can turbocharge your growth: Product Development : Cook up new goods or give current ones a spiffy upgrade to match what folks want. Eye good picks like products, services, how stuff gets done, and biz tactics. Let your team dream big and bring fresh notions to the table.

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Leapfrogging

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

The business vibe these days is a whirlwind—tech is always one step ahead, folks are changing their minds faster than a kid in a candy store, and the market’s mood swings like a pendulum. For more on similar topics, mosey on over to our article on how to apply design thinking to the strategic planning process.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Introduction to Design Thinking Design Thinking is a non-linear, iterative process that teams use to understand users, challenge assumptions, redefine problems, and create innovative solutions to prototype and test. What is Design Thinking? Empathize : Understanding the needs of those you’re designing for.

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Idea to Value

MARCH 25, 2019

The corporate landscape is changing drastically, and for a corporate brand to stay relevant, they must innovate in order to change with the market. The concept is more broadly related to product development and UX design. This is an alternative to questioning customers about a respective product.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Embracing the Evolution: AI Meets Design Thinking The intersection of artificial intelligence and design thinking is poised to redefine the landscape of innovation and strategy. What is Design Thinking? Its collaborative nature fosters creativity, leveraging diverse perspectives to uncover innovative solutions.

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Idea to Value

JULY 21, 2017

When should it be used: Any organisation that wants to enable their staff who have an idea to “try it out” or do an initial market experiment. Put simply, it theorises that small companies can disrupt the market of large companies by releasing a new version of an offering which appeals more to a subset of the customers.

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Moves the Needle

JANUARY 3, 2019

Companies that successfully bring new products to market rapidly, benefit from having a leg up on their competition while diminishing the negative effects of shrinking product life cycles. However, moving a product from lab to market is a process that in itself could use re-invention. What is Commercialization?

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BrainZooming

JUNE 20, 2019

What new product development strategy might an Idea Magnet employ to pursue a fresh path to new ideas? He designed the instrument forty years ago for Lindsey Buckingham, formerly of Fleetwood Mac. He designed the instrument forty years ago for Lindsey Buckingham, formerly of Fleetwood Mac.

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Idea to Value

JANUARY 7, 2022

I will go through each of them one at a time, and explain the positive and negative aspects of each: Different possible organisational locations for innovation resources: Option 1: A bridge between R&D and Sales / Marketing. Fits into existing organisational design. Positives: Simple. Not many innovation resources required.

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Boxes and Arrows

JULY 2, 2013

model, a user-friendly take on using existing frameworks for designing emotional experiences. Designing relationships. People attribute personalities to products and interfaces and expect those products to interact according to human social rules. Design goals, types of reactions & triune brain. Design Goals.

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eZassi

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Product-Lifecycle Management 2.0 A Kaizen Approach to Market-Driven Innovation In today’s competitive business environment, companies are under constant pressure to innovate, streamline processes, and improve product quality. Then, ensure that the product development process is aligned with the company’s strategic drivers.

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Planview

JANUARY 22, 2024

The trends outlined in this blog offer a glimpse into the future of product development and some exciting opportunities for product-driven companies to achieve real ROI regarding cost savings, efficiency, productivity, digital transformation benefits, and employee satisfaction.

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