Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 2, 2018

We are a long way away from fully capturing the benefits of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4I)R in an inclusive and holistic way. To do this, technology adoption and diffusion across the ecosystem needs to improve dramatically. Arguably Industry is trapped by complexity. trillion in value to global manufacturing.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Each plays a pivotal role in nurturing startups through their life cycle from ideation to scaling up and potentially becoming industry leaders. These young companies thrive on adaptability, a drive for growth, and often, a technology-based solution that disrupts existing markets or creates new ones.

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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 have a non-traditional background and am not a classically educated marketer.

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Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

From our perspective, innovation almost always impacts three constituents: the customers, the competitors or market, and finally the innovator itself. Innovators often act as if they can create innovations that affect the customer and the market, but the innovator is somehow immune from the impacts and potential changes.

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Planview

JANUARY 17, 2024

In today’s fast-paced and dynamic world of technology, the adoption of Agile methodologies has undoubtedly transformed the landscape of how technology teams function. Regularly review and update risk assessments. This proactive approach allows for timely adjustments and prevents disruptions.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 15, 2024

Introduction to Strategic Thinking in Business The Importance of Strategy in a Disruptive World In today’s business environment, disruption is the new norm. With technology advancing at breakneck speeds and market dynamics shifting unpredictably, it’s crucial for you as a business leader to embrace strategic thinking.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 20, 2019

Digital disruption isn’t just about the internet or mobile technology. I recently had a chance to connect with Harvard Business School professor, Thales Teixeira, whose most recent book, Unlocking the Customer Value Chain , highlights the dynamics of “decoupling” and why it will drive even more disruption than we’ve seen in the world.

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Jeffrey Phillips

JANUARY 23, 2018

I've used the example of Tower Records before - a behemoth astride the recording industry - brought low very quickly by a sudden shift in music distribution. Similarly, Blockbuster experienced almost the exact same disruption. Drivers of Disruptive Innovation What are the emerging drivers of more and more disruptive innovation?

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

A focus on innovation helps companies to adapt to rapidly changing markets, embrace new technologies, and stay ahead of the competition. An innovation keynote speaker can provide valuable insights into fostering a culture of innovation, navigating disruptive trends, and implementing effective change within an organization.

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Planview

MARCH 15, 2024

GenAI has become a broad label, described as a type of artificial intelligence (AI) technology that can produce numerous types of content, such as text, video, image, and even music. With text-based generation comes more multi-dimensional advanced technology that, as one can imagine, produces a multitude of content formats.

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PlanBox Innovation

AUGUST 31, 2023

The increased interdependence has birthed countless collaboration opportunities, leading innovators to strategically weave a network of partnerships throughout their supply chain to continuously drive better, more sustainable results, especially when it comes to evaluating emerging technologies and engaging with startups.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

CVC can be an integral part of a corporation’s broader innovation strategy, providing both the capital necessary for startups to scale and the strategic support to navigate the complexities of their respective industries. This alignment can result in a myriad of collaborative opportunities, from product development to new market entry.

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Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 29, 2024

The question is whether we need to recognise the opposite; it is the need to embrace building a different approach to the new business needs of fast-changing markets, constant change and growing complexity. The post By Breaking Down Resistance to Business Ecosystems, we embrace them. first appeared on Paul4innovating Innovation Views.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

CVC is often characterized by its dual focus on achieving both strategic returns, such as fostering innovation or entering new markets, and financial returns, similar to those sought by traditional venture capitalists. Market Expansion Entering new markets or segments through partnerships.

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Yet2

OCTOBER 2, 2018

There are a few general reasons why a company might be searching for new technologies, products, or ideas and not want to reveal who they are (and we’ll go into them below). Hence the need to engage a partner like yet2 to conduct an anonymous technology search or due diligence inquiry. Competitive Surprises. Ask around.

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Daniel Burrus

JULY 27, 2022

Marketing is a world that is always evolving, always busy, and constantly filled with Anticipatory opportunities for all those who work in the industry and who leverage marketing for their organizations. . If you are an executive or working professional in the marketing industry, this is likely music to your ears.

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Planview

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Disruptions to effective product development are constant but don’t need to be detrimental to an organization’s ability to deliver innovation with speed and maintain a healthy ROI. That shift creates constant momentum, making it easier to adjust perspectives and see with more clarity all the opportunities to turn the tables on disruption.

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Leapfrogging

JUNE 3, 2020

The consulting industry was already being disrupted before the coronavirus. Now the disruption is accelerating. I’ve already written about how the management-consulting industry is being disrupted by various trends like emerging technologies, the commodification of knowledge, and outdated business models.

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eZassi

MAY 10, 2022

A Taste of Innovation for the Giants of the Food and Beverage Industry. The biggest players of the Food & Beverage Industry are positioned to innovate internally, creating new food concepts through their own well-funded research and development. Buying in to what the Market Demands. Part I : Understand Your Customer.

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

We are witnessing a very radical change, driven by technology, increasingly disrupting and breaking down past traditional boundaries, partly built to defend positions so as to achieve economic scale. These are: The constant exponential of technology and its power to change is forcing up to change. We have built-in constraints.

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Business and Tech

AUGUST 6, 2021

Approximately 70 percent of organizations currently leveraging cloud services plan to expand these investments as we attempt to move on from COVID-related disruptions, according to forecasts from research firm Gartner. The post Safeguarding our Digital Transformation Together appeared first on Business and Tech.

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Yet2

JULY 3, 2024

” The challenge arises when scouts, exploring innovation ecosystems, struggle to find enabling technology, leading to a crucial dilemma—did the scouts perform inadequately, or does the desired solution really not exist? There are many alternatives out there but none that are completely disruptive and could revolutionize the field.

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eZassi

APRIL 25, 2022

Accelerate Innovation from the Front end to the Back end to Drive Industry Disruption. The success of your organization’s future growth will be determined by the products and services created from the front end to the back end of innovation, disrupting industries and creating significant market share.

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Yet2

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Karen Madden , VP Technology and Innovation of PerkinElmer, provided first-hand experience and advice on how big corporations can drive impact by cooperating with startups: “It’s not an option anymore, if you don’t team up with the disruptive, you’re going to get disrupted.” Innovation Focused on Purpose-Driven Purchases.

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Qmarkets

JULY 25, 2024

Staying ahead of market trends can be the difference between success and obsolescence. Trend forecasting, a powerful tool for anticipating market shifts and consumer behaviors, has become a critical component of successful innovation management. Mitigate Risks : Anticipating market disruptions and preparing proactive strategies.

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Ecosystems4Innovating

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Our existing business organizations need to envisage a changing world full of disruption that calls for radical constant change. Connected technology needs to be central to responding rapidly and enabling this more volatile world we are facing. It is highly disruptive to the existing organization’s design.

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Daniel Burrus

JUNE 15, 2016

The financial services industry has been notoriously slow to adapt to the evolving technology landscape and its customers’ digital demands. In yet another twist to a modern tale, it was recently revealed that it was consumers who were leading yet another round of disruption in the banking and insurance sectors.

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Jeffrey Phillips

JUNE 8, 2016

There are a few relatively hide-bound industries in the US that have to date been somewhat impervious to real innovation. If you've followed this blog you know that I believe traditional retail banking is one of those industries. Another industry ripe for innovation is the book publishing industry.

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Daniel Burrus

JUNE 8, 2022

Information had to be stored somewhere, and companies often outsourced this storage to remote servers for later review. When I teach companies and individuals about my Anticipatory Organization ® Model , we look at a multitude of characteristics both within and outside their industries. By way of Edge Computing!

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The BMI Lab Blog

JUNE 29, 2022

2005) that the ´failure to adequately define the market is a key factor associated with venture failure´, we identify the definition of the target customer as one central dimension in designing a new business model. According to the degree of innovation, innovations can be divided into evolutionary and disruptive innovations.

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Acuvate

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

In the past decade, the way people shop and engage with CPG brands has undergone an unprecedented change in the market. Developments in technology paved the way for innovations in CPG industry and multiple channels to interact with and engage consumers. The 10 CPG Industry Trends. Smart supply chains.

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Leapfrogging

JUNE 3, 2020

The consulting industry was already being disrupted before the coronavirus. Now the disruption is accelerating. I’ve already written about how the management-consulting industry is being disrupted by various trends like emerging technologies, the commodification of knowledge, and outdated business models.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 25, 2015

With the dizzy array of choices, combined with technology prowess and ‘plugging’ these into ‘seen’ customer needs, they are setting about disrupting existing businesses and establishing new ones, on an ever-increasing global scale. So what and how is the incumbent meant to react if it is an existing market?

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Technology innovation, suggested new business models, outline proposals for changing policies, processes, and market design all are being “sketched out.” It is evident innovation must be way broader than just technological RD&D. Firstly , I have been looking a little more at the emerging focal point of Grid Edge.

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Daniel Burrus

MARCH 18, 2020

When an individual or organization fears change and are uncertain, it’s usually in regard to digital technology disrupting their status quo or from new, fast-moving competition. Due to fear, we are finding ourselves in a real-world dystopian society, where individuals prepare for the end of the world.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

These programs can be a pathway for corporations to tap into the startup ecosystem , identify cutting-edge technologies, and integrate startup innovation into their existing lines of business. This engagement is becoming increasingly significant as industries face rapid change and the need for continuous innovation becomes imperative.

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Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 24, 2023

We need to understand successful innovation actually touches all aspects of a business, by contributing to improving business processes, identifying new, often imaginative, ways to reduce costs, building out existing business models into new directions and value and discovering new ways and positioning into markets.

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