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MARCH 26, 2025

Which channels produce the highest engagement? Lead Successful Innovation Projects! Get instant innovation processes Get expert tools & guidance Lead projects with confidence Learn More Project Recommendations for Success Poorly Defined Hypotheses Vague or overly broad hypotheses weaken the experiment.

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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. One of the most valuable contributions of benchmarking is its ability to remove guesswork from innovation planning.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 21, 2025

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the field of innovation management by providing powerful tools to enhance consumer insights. 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.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 26, 2025

It fosters alignment between innovation teams and executive leadership while offering a roadmap for innovation scalability and sustainability. Getting Started with the 70-20-10 Innovation Rule Implementing the 70-20-10 model requires deliberate planning, stakeholder engagement, and a dynamic approach to innovation portfolio management.

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Technical Review Innovation Underperforming Technical Team Disruption 130

Leapfrogging

MARCH 26, 2025

Identify Desired Customer Outcomes Engage customers using interviews, surveys, or observation to uncover all the outcomes they want when completing the job. Lead Successful Innovation Projects! Complementary Tools and Templates for Success Jobs-to-Be-Done Interview Guide Helps structure conversations to uncover outcomes.

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Leapfrogging

AUGUST 25, 2021

What is the Value Proposition Canvas, and what are best practices, tools and online templates for teams and organizations? . The Value Proposition Canvas helps business leaders make better decisions about what matter to them as a company and where they should be looking to engage with customers. The Value Proposition Canvas Tool .

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 3, 2025

AI can automate routine tasks, allowing you to focus on high-value client engagements. Lead Successful Innovation Projects! These strategies will position you as a forerunner in AI-driven business innovation. This can be achieved through various channels such as blog posts, webinars, speaking engagements, and social media.

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Artificial Inteligence Case Study Analysis Innovation 130

IdeaScale

APRIL 7, 2021

It would seem that the innovation process is simple: Get an idea, refine that idea, implement it, and repeat the process. Here are five common problems with the innovation process and how to resolve them. A well-implemented strategy is key to any innovation process, but that doesn’t mean finding one is easy.

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Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

It needs to be one that is integrated and connected up; in tools, methodologies, frameworks, in solution providers and collaborative clients. ” We need to leverage technology in significant ways to automate the process and capitalize on the power of data, intelligence, and flexible design, delivered in highly adaptive ways. .”

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 16, 2021

The book shares that this is the same way that Amazon developed Amazon Web Services (AWS), by engaging and empathizing with target customers more closely and helping to establish entirely new business categories that didn’t exist before. But you also need the tactical tools and approaches to get you there.

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Innovation Processes Innovation Brainstorming Tools 147

IdeaScale

JANUARY 2, 2020

Drawing together everyone should be the goal of any innovative organization. There’s nothing more important to innovation than an engaged, thoughtful workforce. Yet bringing your team out of their box of day-to-day tasks and larger projects to focus on innovation can feel daunting. Lead by example.

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Leapfrogging

JANUARY 5, 2017

Promoting a culture of innovation focused on business growth starts with providing practical tools that give anyone the opportunity to innovate in whatever they do. It’s one thing to say you want a culture of innovation. It’s another to actually get everyone truly innovating. Provide Tools of the Innovation Trade.

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IdeaScale

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

The best way for people to understand new ideas is through a visual medium, and because of this it only makes sense for businesses and innovators to begin adopting visualization tools. Why Innovation requires Visualization. The third prong of innovation is visualization. This is where Ideascale comes in. Let me explain.

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Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 13, 2023

It is primarily dealing with the benefits of collaboration and bringing up to a ‘given point’ a compelling value proposition for potential collaborators in understanding the basic building blocks to consider, for achieving the engagement outcomes required.

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Collaboration Engagement Innovation Resources 147

Qmarkets

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

While digital transformation focuses on integrating technology into all aspects of a business, digital innovation goes a step furtherits about creating entirely new value through technology. Companies that fail to innovate digitally risk being left behind as competitors leverage new tools, business models, and strategies to drive efficiency.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 28, 2023

Establishing the right innovation process to deliver on your enterprise company-wide strategy can be a real challenge, but it is crucial to the success of any innovation program. In this article, I’ll go through the key points to consider to help you develop the most effective innovation process for your organization.

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Innovation Processes Innovation Programs Innovation Software 98

Leapfrogging

MARCH 16, 2021

The book shares that this is the same way that Amazon developed Amazon Web Services (AWS), by engaging and empathizing with target customers more closely and helping to establish entirely new business categories that didn’t exist before. But you also need the tactical tools and approaches to get you there.

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Innovation Processes Innovation Brainstorming Tools 130

Leapfrogging

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

By blending innovation into your strategy, you’re cooking up a plan that’s as flexible as a yoga guru and keeps you ahead of the pack. For a deeper dive, check out our piece on connecting business strategy and the innovation process. It’s like giving your business the tools to handle surprises and shake-ups with a grin.

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Innovation Agile Creativity Brainstorming 113

Leapfrogging

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Check out our article on mixing business strategy with the innovation process. The Perks of Innovation in Your Game Plan Let’s face it: innovation is the secret sauce in any killer business strategy. Provide Resources : Make sure your team has the tools, training, and time to work their magic.

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Artificial Inteligence Innovation Internet of things Strategy 113

Paul Hobcraft

MAY 9, 2023

So this post reviews many great contributors to advancing innovation over the years. Many tools, techniques, frameworks, mechanics, and emerging methodologies have allowed different parts of the innovation process to be explored and exploited. The need today is not to dispense with this but to link it fully up.

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Artificial Inteligence Technical Review Innovation Agile 182

Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

We build a process that relates to the problem on hand in its structure, offering the suggested process needed in frames, tools, process designs. We go and simply ‘grab them’ to fit the innovation we are working upon. Can we design a totally ‘adaptive’ innovation process to fit the specific need?

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Design Technical Review Innovation Agile 232

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. Brainwriting.

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Exercises Creativity Creative Thinking Innovation 243

IdeaScale

MAY 26, 2021

It can come in many different forms and styles, but regardless of the methods you use, innovation cannot be ignored. However, when working in a digital workspace, creating lasting innovative solutions is much more difficult than usual. Innovation doesn’t only result from alignment. Lack of follow-through. Brainstorming.

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Brainstorming Innovation Collaboration Ideation 246

Leapfrogging

JANUARY 5, 2017

Promoting a culture of innovation focused on business growth starts with providing practical tools that give anyone the opportunity to innovate in whatever they do. It’s one thing to say you want a culture of innovation. It’s another to actually get everyone truly innovating. Provide Tools of the Innovation Trade.

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Tools Culture of Innovation Innovation Culture 100

IdeaScale

DECEMBER 17, 2019

A repeatable innovation process is a key driver for its business. “I However, she explains, it’s all about the process. Spotless uses a detailed, repeatable process with innovation to identify ideas and guide corporate culture toward innovation. I have very little creativity.”

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How To Innovation Innovation Processes Culture 195

Qmarkets

OCTOBER 25, 2024

In this guide, we’ll explore what makes human-centered innovation unique, how customer- and employee-centered innovation fit within this framework, and why adopting this mindset can position businesses for long-term success. What is Human-Centered Innovation? Empathy should be a core value that drives every phase of innovation.

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Innovation Idea Management Software Innovation Processes 52

Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 12, 2018

I want to offer some thoughts that need us all involved in innovation to think about as we finish out 2018. If you are frustrated with your current innovation process then read on. Much of the current innovation process you are currently working with is a Dinosaur, it should have disappeared long ago. I think not.

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Software Review Innovation Software Innovation Processes 222

Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 5, 2020

There are so many opportunities for innovation well beyond products and services. We can deploy new approaches, seek out new skills, engage different talent, and utilize design and digital capability to realize and leverage the power of connecting all those involved. Innovation emerges out of the Industrial 4.0 deployments.

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Industry Innovation Collaboration Design 222

IdeaScale

JANUARY 14, 2020

The idea of “outsourcing” innovation can seem contrary to the whole concept. Isn’t innovation supposed to be about tapping the potential of your employees while engaging with them on a creative level? Sometimes it takes an outsider to kickstart the creative process. Why Should I Outsource Innovation?

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Roadmap Crowdsourcing Innovation Creative Process 182

Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 27, 2017

We need to get closer to ‘real-time’ This reliance on rapidly out-of-date understanding cannot be the basis for any justifications for high-stake bets when it comes to innovation. We need to change our thinking and design in the digital insight part more specifically within and along the innovation process.

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Technology Change Innovation Agile 178

Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 26, 2023

How much is talked about, advice offered and sometimes that deep down nagging feeling, innovation understanding does not really change; it is the people managing it as they often seem to be simply passing through this innovation period onto other things or vanishing in pursuit of different career interests.

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Software Review Innovation Technical Review Collaboration 182

Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 19, 2019

You actively seek out the different and often diverse points of connectivity with all the stakeholders so they can engage, contribute and lend their support and commitment. It is by having this complete understanding of the entire innovation process so we can differentiate between the parts that can be made predictable and those that can’t.

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IdeaScale

JANUARY 17, 2022

In the last two centuries, these tools have been central to the classroom and the innovation process, but there was once a time before they existed. . This allows teams to engage in collaboration from anywhere across the world and utilize structures that help boost their efficiency. Conclusion.

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Ideation Brainstorming Exercises Collaboration 245

Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Innovation thinking in Ecosystem and Gen AI design I believe there is a real need to construct a different innovation process. We are rapidly seeing the past of innovating simply in terms of operating on our own. Earlier this year, I proposed a different framework for the innovation process and thinking.

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Generative AI Design Innovation Innovation Processes 162

Leapfrogging

MARCH 4, 2024

As a methodology, it is open to adopting new tools and technologies that enhance the process, including the integration of artificial intelligence in design thinking. The Evolution of Design Thinking in Business Design thinking has evolved from being a creative process into a robust strategic tool.

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Design Thinking Artificial Inteligence Tools Design 100

Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Innovation is one of those activities that constantly “swim against the currents of the dominating culture of the organization” We cripple our creative process as it is often not visible or transparent; the innovative process can be seen as a “black box” by many in the organization; they only can judge the end result.

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Innovation Software Review Technical Review Creative Process 162

Paul Hobcraft

MAY 26, 2017

Many of those innovation tools that have been emerging in recent years have now built up a powerful body of validation, and they become necessary to know and practice yet often miss the basic building block needs of innovation. Can we design a totally ‘adaptive’ innovation process to fit the specific need?

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Innovation Design Innovation Processes Agile 160