Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

It can enable how ideas flow from innovation through entrepreneurship and into established business practices, and how larger businesses can engage with and benefit from entrepreneurial energy. This stage is crucial for testing, validating, and refining innovations, ensuring they can survive in the market.

Entrepreneurship 130

Entrepreneurship Policies Engagement Disruption 130

Destination Innovation

JUNE 8, 2023

Would you like to have read the best 50 books on sales, marketing, leadership, innovation, entrepreneurship and self-improvement? Just imagine all the insights and lessons you would have learned and how that would have helped you in your business career. But how much time would it have taken?

Entrepreneurship 130

Entrepreneurship Leadership Course LEAN 130

Business and Tech

JUNE 28, 2023

small businesses are concerned about a looming recession, according to the Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council. The extensibility of POS offerings is a key predictor of how well they will adapt to the always-evolving retail market. The world is enduring a period of economic uncertainty — 85% of U.S.

Technical Review 246

Technical Review Software Review Tools Entrepreneurship 246

Open Innovation EU

MAY 17, 2017

As opposed to entrepreneurship, entrepreneurial thinking is not necessarily bound to entrepreneurs (to be); it is an essential skill for ‘strengthening human capital, employability and competitiveness’ (Bacigalupo et al., Entrepreneurship. These two extremes – and everything in between – have been topic of discussion ever since.

Entrepreneurship 62

Entrepreneurship Study Creativity Learning 62

Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Value : Drives technological advancements, leading to the development of new products, services, and processes that can redefine markets and industries. Acts as an incubator for new ideas and business models, often in dynamic and disruptive markets. Positioning : Central to value creation and market operations.

Collaboration 130

Collaboration Entrepreneurship Agile Disruption 130

Open Innovation EU

JANUARY 22, 2016

Innovation is almost always focused on information, is knowledge-based, complex and customized – which shortens the time to market and increases first mover advantages. All this, calls for more organic, innovative and learning organizations that are lead by strategic leaders ( Greiner, 2004 ).

LEAN 75

LEAN Entrepreneurship Design Thinking Agile 75

Open Innovation EU

MARCH 30, 2016

During a course we developed at Avans University this winter, we asked students to gather relevant business cases on innovation and entrepreneurship in order to analyse them and prepare discussions around organization design. Lessons Learned: Case Study: The Nordstrom Innovation Lab. A Brief History of Lean.

Entrepreneurship 70

Entrepreneurship LEAN Case Study Agile 70

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.

LEAN 100

LEAN Underperforming Technical Team Product Development Artificial Inteligence 100

ImagineNation

DECEMBER 5, 2018

In my November blog I described how important it is to unleash the power of innovative entrepreneurship in our digital & connected world. My ongoing entrepreneurial learning journey. I outlined some of my many mis adventurous occurring in the first ten years in the management consulting & learning & development space.

Entrepreneurship 45

Entrepreneurship Collaboration Learning Training 45

Paul Hobcraft

APRIL 13, 2017

These global partners include CrunchBase, Dealroom.co, Global Entrepreneurship Network, Orb Intelligence and Angle Resource Institute and a number of regional partners. This report is presenting an evidence-based policymaking engine to guide and accelerate theses startup ecosystem efforts.

Technical Review 154

Technical Review Software Review Underperforming Technical Team Report 154

Business and Tech

DECEMBER 6, 2021

People struggled with their digital pivot,” explained best-selling author, keynote speaker, and marketing consultant Melinda Emerson. “If I learned it takes relentless consistency to be successful in business, and you must be a lifelong learner.” Entrepreneurship is about wealth creation,” she said. “I Finding solutions.

Entrepreneurship 130

Entrepreneurship Training Marketing Software 130

Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Enhance Adaptability : Develop dynamic capabilities to sense and respond to market changes faster than competitors. Bidirectional Flows: From Dynamic Core to Other Ecosystems : • Pushing adaptations, new technologies, and market insights. Triggering responses to changes in the business environment.

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Technical Review Resources System Design 148

Business and Tech

DECEMBER 7, 2021

in 2020, which is more than any other year on record, according to the United States Census Bureau, and the first increase in entrepreneurship since the 1980s. They make up a significant portion of the more than 4.4 million new businesses formed in the U.S.

Entrepreneurship 130

Entrepreneurship Marketing Report Meeting 130

Christensen Institute

MAY 17, 2022

Much of the work we do at the Christensen Institute’s Global Prosperity practice is about learning how market-creating innovations can trigger widespread prosperity in poor countries. . At the core of creating prosperity is a relentless pursuit of market-creating innovations. .

Entrepreneurship 113

Entrepreneurship Marketing Culture of Innovation Company 113

Innovation Excellence

OCTOBER 26, 2017

These books provide a roadmap and a compass that will forever change the way you look at entrepreneurism, innovation, marketing, and change. Some people learn entrepreneurship from their family business; others learn it by studying entrepreneurship in school. I did neither.

Entrepreneurship 62

Entrepreneurship Roadmap Study Learning 62

Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

by forming these community energy ecosystems that promote local entrepreneurship, collaboration, and business-building opportunities through innovation and learning from others. It does shift ownership of the energy transition. It encourages radical change simply because we do need this radical shift.

Entrepreneurship 148

Entrepreneurship Engagement Collaboration Design 148

Daniel Burrus

OCTOBER 16, 2019

While several companies are on course to use artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and deep learning (DL), others hardly understand the fundamental differences between these powerful technologies. Machine Learning ? Deep Learning. It then uses what it learns to recognize new patterns contained in the data.

Artificial Inteligence 61

Artificial Inteligence Learning Disruption Trends 61

Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The extent of market advantage (posses distinctive advantage) to be achieved or believed needed. Adaptive learning (leads more to incremental innovation). Generative learning (willingness to question long-held assumptions)- favours radical. Relational learning (collaborative linkage, networking for open innovation).

Technical Review 114

Technical Review Innovation Collaboration Entrepreneurship 114

Innovation Excellence

MAY 1, 2023

What had once been a market leader that generated huge profits, which fueled the growth of […] GUEST POST from Greg Satell By 2006 we knew we had a serious problem. Our company’s onetime flagship product, called Afisha, was in a steady decline and it was becoming all too clear that something had to be done.

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Learning Marketing Entrepreneurship Leadership 81

Strategyzer Innovation

MAY 28, 2019

What can we learn from Owlet on testing new business ideas? First, we apologize to team members in advance, telling them that a group of innovation professionals like themselves with access to corporate knowledge and a wealth of resources will probably not learn much from a group of inexperienced students, but we show them the video anyway.

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Learning Case Study Video Entrepreneurship 55

Ecosystems4Innovating

DECEMBER 1, 2024

It can enable how ideas flow from innovation through entrepreneurship and into established business practices, and how larger businesses can engage with and benefit from entrepreneurial energy. This stage is crucial for testing, validating, and refining innovations, ensuring they can survive in the market.

Entrepreneurship 64

Entrepreneurship Policies Disruption Marketing 64

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 7, 2024

But investors and leaders who pivot into deep tech also face a steep learning curve, as it presents unique challenges: prolonged R&D periods, high upfront costs, and stringent regulatory landscapes. While methodologies such as lean don’t transfer directly, deep-tech startups can adapt parts of the approach.

LEAN 129

LEAN Technology Data Culture 129

Integrative Innovation

MAY 3, 2014

What the Lean Startup offers to Design Thinking: Lean startup methodology helps with discovery of the market opportunity that lives around the observed need. By gaining customer feedback as early as possible, hypothesis testing and adaptation can be carried out through rapid iterative learning loops. Act on the learning.

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LEAN Design Thinking Innovation Design 96

Steve Blank

APRIL 11, 2018

But that’s the conclusion of a provocative research paper, Asymmetric Information and Entrepreneurship , that explains a new theory of why some people choose to be entrepreneurs. Overall, when people choose entrepreneurship they earn 7% more than they would have in a corporate job. tend to gravitate toward entrepreneurship.

Company 78

Company Entrepreneurship Policies Groups 78

Econic

APRIL 7, 2022

In The Dark Side of Entrepreneurship: Part One , I shared how I built a content business focused on the science of willpower—and the toll it began to take on me. The focus of Educo, an online learning platform, was to help people put expert knowledge into action and achieve whatever greatness they seek. Educo Community was born.

Entrepreneurship 52

Entrepreneurship Tools Technology Video 52

Rmukesh Gupta

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

She also shares the importance of being vision led in building a product and the challenges that one ends up facing when we are not led by a vision but constantly course correct based on the market realities. She also teaches entrepreneurship and innovation at Northeastern’s D’Amore McKim School of Business.

Entrepreneurship 102

Entrepreneurship Case Study Conference Leadership 102

Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Continuous Learning and Capability Building Training and Education Programs : Offer ongoing training and education programs to build the skills and capabilities of ecosystem participants. This includes upskilling in emerging technologies, innovation management, and entrepreneurship. supported by Chat GPT in constructing this.

Engagement 114

Engagement ChatGPT Innovation Open Innovation 114

CMOE

MARCH 6, 2023

To be good leaders, managers must continuously foster a learning approach in themselves and their team members. Research shows that organizations that offer a learning culture, which can help build strategic skills, knowledge, and competencies, are 92% more likely to create original products and services.

Strategy 98

Strategy Strategy Technical Review Case Study 98

100%Open

MAY 9, 2019

These mentors shared very generously from their experiences and had amazing personal learnings to share. Yet entrepreneurship is not one-size-fits-all. Some are hard-core developers, some are spinning out of uni and some are brand and marketing enthusiasts. So what was lacking?

Entrepreneurship 74

Entrepreneurship Collaboration Learning Training 74

Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

The Mayor of Lisbon, Fernando Medina said: “This 10-year agreement with Web Summit will decisively make Lisboa a key capital for innovation, entrepreneurship, and talent. I wanted to learn a little more from some of the bigger sponsors on where the future was heading (AI, Big Data etc). Yet it is a little scary. So underwhelming.

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Technical Review Conference Technology Data 222

Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Central to the ecosystem’s functionality are the startups themselves, which are typically characterized by their innovative approaches to solving problems and capitalizing on market opportunities. They thrive on agility and adaptability, which allows them to respond quickly to market needs and consumer trends.

Technical Review 113

Technical Review Agile Engagement Collaboration 113

Innovation 360

JULY 7, 2011

The term is used in many ways and related to innovations such as microcredit and internet based distance learning as well as social entrepreneurship. According to Janson there are five key drivers for social capitalism and capital market. Enter new markets through backdoor channels. Social issues are now business ideas.

Social Innovation 40

Social Innovation Marketing Entrepreneurship Innovation 40

Phil McKinney

JUNE 11, 2023

It then dives into entrepreneurship and innovation and how it has changed. For example, he emphasizes the importance of having a clear vision for your company or product; understanding your customer base; building relationships with partners; taking risks; staying focused on your goals; and learning from failure.

Entrepreneurship 75

Entrepreneurship Innovation Tools Competition 75

Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

In the past century we operated in mass production era, systems with standard goods and stable market conditions the ‘work done’ was equivalent to the ‘work to be done’. These capabilities need to learn how to modify constantly the way we operate, reconfigure and redeploy. The work to be done is how well it can adapt to change.

Innovation 100

Innovation Competition Disruption Change 100

Tim Kastelle

MARCH 20, 2018

We did them for actual clients that were trying to enter or expand their business in the North American market. I think a big part of why is that the level of uncertainty was so high – it forced us to try new things, to learn (a lot!), I don’t know – we’re learning ourselves as we build this.

Project 100

Project Entrepreneurship Management Survey 100

Tim Kastelle

MARCH 20, 2018

We did them for actual clients that were trying to enter or expand their business in the North American market. I think a big part of why is that the level of uncertainty was so high – it forced us to try new things, to learn (a lot!), I don’t know – we’re learning ourselves as we build this.

Project 100

Project Entrepreneurship Management Survey 100

Tim Kastelle

MARCH 20, 2018

We did them for actual clients that were trying to enter or expand their business in the North American market. I think a big part of why is that the level of uncertainty was so high – it forced us to try new things, to learn (a lot!), I don’t know – we’re learning ourselves as we build this.

Project 100

Project Entrepreneurship Management Survey 100