IdeaScale

OCTOBER 18, 2017

Assume Diverse Teams are Strong Teams In 30 years of research on innovation teams, a slight correlation was found between diversity and innovation team results. Diverse functional skills do help teams develop holistic innovations and de-risk them from many perspectives. They will be much happier.

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Moves the Needle

JANUARY 3, 2019

Lean Innovation doesn’t begin and end with product development. Developing customer empathy, validating or invalidating key business model assumptions through rapid experimentation, and leveraging data and insights as market evidence results in greater possibility of successful commercialization. What is Commercialization?

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Mentors see themselves as people developers. A manager would work with them to develop the business case. When is it time for individual vision and when is it essential to collaborate and build a strong team with a shared vision? They ask about lessons learned at each milestone as a way of furthering the innovator’s development.

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BrainZooming

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Try these 5 implementation strategy steps for launching a big initiative properly so the initial implementation leads to outstanding results later. Make Sure You Have the Right Team. The big first implementation strategy step is assembling the right team with the skills, experience, and perspectives to make a big initiative happen.

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BrainZooming

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

I’m scheduled for a background interview today on creating a thought leadership strategy. While I’m sure it was a completely sincere gesture, I think pursuing a thought leadership strategy isn’t something a brand or an individual shouldn’t do. What to Say about a Thought Leadership Strategy? Value Leadership Strategy.

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Planview

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

She’s led her team in bringing AI to the market throughout this turbulent year. A data governance framework develops trust between you and your customers. So, if you don’t have really good input on your data, you’ll actually have really, really bad outputs.” Invest in educating your teams about AI.

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BrainZooming

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

We’ve written a tremendous amount about change and change management strategy since the Brainzooming blog’s inception. Just HOW MUCH have we written on change management strategy? I reviewed all eighty-six pages to develop our change management strategy primer. Creating Change and Change Management – 4 Strategy Options.

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BrainZooming

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

You can apply these creative thinking questions to trigger your own brand’s strategic thinking on innovation strategy: Strategy. Customer-Focused Innovation Strategy. What would we halt if we stopped doing anything that might be remotely bad for customers? Which ones would we accelerate? Branding and Marketing.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Innovation leaders must master a wide range of skills in order to enhance the innovation potential of their teams. Often, managers are required to play the role of a barrier buster to ensure the team’s creativity delivers bottom line results for the business. This is a classic example of a strength becoming a weakness.

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BrainZooming

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Is it a good or bad career strategy if you do not have a job description ? Quite honestly, my initial career strategy advice was to avoid a formal job description for as long as possible. Since this executive was expected to devise a job description, we created a straightforward career strategy-oriented exercise to start.

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BrainZooming

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

For as much as we share about the Brainzooming approach to strategy, creativity, and innovation, I still frequently get the question, “What is it The Brainzooming group does?”. “I’m an executive that needs a new strategy. Need Fresh Insights to Drive Your Strategy? Can you help?” Mike Brown.

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Idea to Value

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

The full report (which you can download for free at the above link) is over 451 pages long and has a substantial level of detail, for each country and also each index they use to form the total. And one thing I cannot argue against is that the wealth of data enables the team to provide some very interesting assessments of innovation.

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BrainZooming

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Yesterday’s post on using a new type of SWOT analysis to stimulate bolder strategic conversations in strategy meetings garnered quite a bit of attention. In this case, the letters in the SWOT analysis name still stand for strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. Need to get your strategy developed quickly?

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IdeaScale

MARCH 28, 2017

When playing the role of culture creator, the leader’s primary task is to ensure the spirit of the innovation process is understood, celebrated, and aligned with the strategy of the organization. The importance of fostering beliefs and behaviors that encourage innovation within your team and organization cannot be overstated.

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BrainZooming

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

I was the “interviewee” for an “Inside the Executive Suite” article from Armada Corporate Intelligence about how to plan team building exercises that create impact for work teams. As described in the article, I’ve been on the good and bad side of various team building exercises during my career.

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mjvinnovation

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Now we’ve decided to dig into this idea a little more and explore how a good Business Analytics strategy can help transform your business. Why invest in a Data Analysis strategy. With a good data strategy, they can offer personalized experiences and recommendations to customers. How Business Analytics builds a Data Strategy.

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BrainZooming

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Going into a strategy meeting today that is sure to be a snoozer ? Even if you are going into the meeting with the same old people , the same old topics, and the same old expectations to just get a strategy done and put into a notebook on a shelf so you can go back to doing what you’ve always been doing, there is hope! Mike Brown.

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BrainZooming

APRIL 5, 2016

Since all the companies competed with one another, each one needed to determine its own business strategies. While this constraint may seem (and actually be) ridiculous, it shaped how the Brainzooming method developed. You can, however, vary your reaction based on whether you perceive an idea to be good or bad.

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BrainZooming

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

What are basic brand strategy moves to quickly take an older brand into today’s market? An “Inside the Executive Suite” article from Armada Corporate Intelligence looked at this brand strategy question last month. The Depeche Mode update involves multiple brand strategies: Involving a new producer and tech music luminaries.

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BrainZooming

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

We’ve certainly covered the heck out of how bad bosses , toxic cultures , and negative comments can crush creative thinking and creativity. Suppose a team is charged with doing the creative thinking to generate new ideas for an initiative. Remark positively on the idea’s possibilities and potential to grow and develop.

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BrainZooming

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

He’s developing a short list of potential candidates for a new market research initiative at his company. It was clear that the organization’s team had already decided that a request for proposal was the best way to determine which outside vendor will be the best market research partner. Need Fresh Insights to Drive Your Strategy?

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BrainZooming

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

For example, before a strategic planning workshop started the other day, an internal client leader held court with the project team. Speculation about strengths and weaknesses the organization faces. Need help guiding your team’s creative thinking for innovative product ideas? Facts about the current situation.

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Taivara

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Helping companies compete in a rapidly changing digital world through everything from Software Design & Development, New Product Strategy, and Corporate Innovation. The Grypmat team continues to sell their product with the help of the sharks on multiple platforms. Download Shuffle. Purchase a Grypmat. .”

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Moves the Needle

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Co-Authored by Heather Hiscox and Amelia Klawon Get the full case study to save for your records or to show to your leadership team here: Download Case Study. Not only are customized strategies imperative, but how we arrive at solutions to create value is extremely important. These challenges, while significant, can be overcome.

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BrainZooming

MARCH 3, 2017

Interacting (Networking, meeting, team building). 3 Keys to Team Building Exercises that Create Impact. A Strategy for Predicting the Future More Accurately. New, Innovative Ideas – Strategy Planning with What’s It Like. Integrating (Assembling pieces into strategy). Four Must-Know Ways to Read a Strategy Document.

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BrainZooming

MAY 6, 2016

At the 2016 Brand Strategy Conference, Antonia Dean, Director – Marketing, Brand Development, & Strategy at The Estée Lauder Companies covered the strategic thinking ideas behind creating an entrepreneurial environment in a large company. Building the Team. Intrapreneurs need their space in more ways than one.

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BrainZooming

DECEMBER 10, 2015

We’re scheduled to have more than 120 of the client’s sales team members participate in an interactive, half-day Brainzooming workshop in the Chicago area. We developed this specific list of topics based on feedback from participants on a pre-workshop survey. A Strategy for Predicting the Future More Accurately.

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BrainZooming

MARCH 6, 2017

It may be time to make sure your bold creative ideas are clearly and understandably rooted in strategy. If no one ever says your ideas are too bold, that is also bad. Does your CPR vary by client or team? She said she didn’t think about developing creative ideas like this at all. I pitched this idea to my friend.

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Boxes and Arrows

APRIL 26, 2010

Download Experience strategy: Dealing with a UX mid-life crisis – Richard Dalton, Rob Weening We make changes to our user experiences based on heuristics, usability testing, and data, but do we really know if we’re improving the overall experience over time and across projects?

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BrainZooming

APRIL 22, 2016

FREE Download: “Results!!! Creating Strategic Impact” Leaders need high-impact ways to develop employees that can provide input into strategic planning and then turn it into results. Download this free, action-focused mini-book to: Learn smart ways to separate strategic opportunities from the daily noise of business.

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BrainZooming

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

Suppose you’re going into a meeting and taking over leadership of a team or initiative where those you will be leading have been involved and active previously. Develop a basic agenda for the meeting with the participants doing most of the talking, as you listen and summarize ideas. FREE Download: “Results!!!

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mjvinnovation

DECEMBER 8, 2019

In practice, by utilizing User-Centrism in the development of digital product platforms and applications, for example, you can create more usable interactive systems. Here, we show you how a User-Centric strategy can help insurers cope with competition from startups! Why companies are investing in User-Experience strategies.

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Peer Insight

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Output metrics fail to explain how innovation and R&D teams are performing on both a project and portfolio level. Focus on your strategy first. The answers to these questions are what should inform the metrics you develop to measure innovation at every step. These metrics fall short for 3 reasons: 1.

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mjvinnovation

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Robotic Process Automation: giants that already using this strategy and application: Walmart, Deutsche Bank, AT&T, Vanguard, Ernst & Young, Walgreens, Anthem and American Express Global Business Travel are among the many companies that already have Robotic Process Automation strategies. Set expectations. So what do you think?

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Strategos

MARCH 1, 2018

When times are bad, they underinvest because of a lack of resources and more pressing priorities. In this case, strategy and innovation are closely linked and it is clear how innovation supports a more ambitious, longer-term goal. Get the rest of the executive team on board for strategic innovation. Create an Innovation System.

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eZassi

MARCH 28, 2019

Innovation solutions can also be particular to the innovation industry, which is tasked with partnering with companies to create a culture of innovation and help develop meaningful innovations. Download or print the infographic. Consulting to create the rollout strategy and plan. What Are Innovation Solutions?

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The BMI Lab Blog

JULY 28, 2022

Let’s take a look at how the British cycling team went from zero Tour de France victories and ninety-five years without any Olympic medal by 2003 to sixty-six Olympic or Paralympic gold medals and five Tour de France victories between 2007 and 2017 (Clear, 2018). Atomic habits: An easy and proven way to build good habits and break bad ones.

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