IdeaScale

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

A 2017 Crowdsourced Innovation Report published by IdeaScale noted that more and more companies are embedding innovation initiatives at their organizations. 53% of the innovation programs are focused on leveraging the collective wisdom of employees. Improve innovation leadership. Scale innovation programs.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 3, 2023

How many constantly upgrade their skills, not just attend events? How much does a business organization spend on its ERP system compared to its innovation system? The providers of these solutions have them reasonably refined and offered in all shapes and sizes, but is that REALLY the sum of our innovation programs needed?

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Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

T o overcome this challenge, and as innovation became a top priority, most companies have created diversified corporate innovation programs to generate new innovation projects. Paris Innovation Leader Breakfast Tour. How to Tackle the Problem. Quantity does not equal quality.

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hackerearth

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

In other words, it is because sometimes innovation strategies fail to produce products/ services that the customers want. Which brings us to the question, “Why do innovation programs fail?”. Below are 6 reasons why innovation programs can fail. Open innovation, internal and external accelerators etc.

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Imaginatik

MARCH 1, 2018

BOSTON – March 1, 2018 – Today Imaginatik, the #1 ranked leader in corporate innovation management according to Forrester Research, announced a major update to its industry-leading Innovation Central software aimed at enabling enterprises to maximize their ROI from breakthrough and continuous innovation programs.

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Imaginatik

JUNE 19, 2015

Now, corporations are lining up to use them as a means of developing ideas and driving engagement around innovation programs. NBCUniversal used their hackathon program as a way to connect with technology startups, entrepreneurs, and people who could push their brand in new directions.

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IdeaScale

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

One of the largest employee-owned companies in North America, Graybar offers wholesale electrical, communication, and data networking products and has always thrived on people-first innovation. To that end, the company launched the NEXT Innovation Program, a name chosen from employee feedback.

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Planview

JANUARY 6, 2016

Here are a few things the team at Progressive is really, really good at: (1) creating one of the most iconic brand mascots to ever hit the insurance scene; (2) leading the charge in industry breakthroughs, like data-driven driving services; (3) developing awesome new products, services, and processes with crowdsourced innovation.

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Innov8rs

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

We also think of innovation in ways where it could be anywhere from small changes that can essentially optimize a process to anything that is new to the bank or even new to the industry, " Vlora says. One of the things that we do as an organization is to have a recognition event once a year.

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Planview

JANUARY 30, 2018

One popular New Year’s Resolution is getting fit – so here at Spigit, we wanted to share with you a series about how to get “Innovation Fit” in 2018 to ensure your innovation program is set up for success. All great things to target in your innovation program as well. Scale is good.

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IdeaScale

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

It’s a role in government that demands constant innovation. Launching Innovation With “The Great Pitch”. In 2015, the GSA held what was intended to be a one-off event called “The Great Pitch.” The event was so popular it quickly became an ongoing program. To learn more, request a demo.

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IdeaScale

MAY 22, 2018

Last month, leaders in public sector innovation gathered to discuss ways of crowdsourcing new solutions to longstanding problems at IdeaScale’s Open Nation DC.

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Innovation 360 Group

MARCH 9, 2016

The post 30 SME Grown-Ups signed up for a super-innovation program appeared first on Innovation Consultant | Innovation 360 | Home Of Innovation.

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Jeffrey Phillips

MARCH 6, 2017

Last week I attended an interesting program co-sponsored by the University of North Carolina's health care innovation program and AARP. The program was set up to bring together people who had an interest in solving problems relating to prescription drug use.

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Innovation 360

MARCH 10, 2016

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Hutch Carpenter

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

To that end, I invite to two events happening simultaneously on Thursday 25 September 2014 (12 noon Eastern): LeAnna Carey’s radio show ( link ). What are motivations for employees to contribute to an innovation program? What techniques help drive participation in crowdsourced innovation programs?

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IdeaScale

JULY 11, 2017

I also noted that the main responsibility of the members of these dedicated departments is to attend as many as innovation related workshops, seminars and public events and let the world know that their company was there. Which works as a great PR strategy, but it doesn’t actually help keep ideas percolating to the top.

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Jeffrey Phillips

APRIL 23, 2020

We've just finished the 11th Annual Innovate Carolina conference, and since this is the year of COVID we held a virtual conference rather than our traditional in person event. I've long believed in the concept of diversity and what a strong and diverse team can bring to an innovation program.

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Wellspring

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Every so often we ask our community to sound off on popular topics in innovation and share their best tips, tricks, and advice in hopes that their answers may inspire others in the field. We’ve gathered these insights by email, over phone calls, at events and roundtables, and catching up with clients and colleagues.

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Jeffrey Phillips

MAY 17, 2017

I've had the good fortune to lead innovation programs and workshops in a wide range of countries and regions, from Western Europe to South Africa to South America and in many locations in Asia. In my three visits to Dubai, spanning only a couple of years, the development and progress has been really quite astonishing.

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Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

T o overcome this challenge, and as innovation became a top priority, most companies have created diversified corporate innovation programs to generate new innovation projects. How to Tackle the Problem. Our experience, however, is that without a proper approach in place, the outcome can lead to disappointment.

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Imaginatik

JANUARY 13, 2017

Taking a page from Scenario Planning and almost exclusively focusing on the “emblematic events”1 paths, it is a lightweight, yet structured, way for innovation and R&D teams to channel their imagination to productive ends. An obvious example is a clue from 2011 – the public launch of Uber’s ride-sharing program in San Francisco.

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Jeffrey Phillips

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

This gave us the expression that something had "jumped the shark", an event signalling an inevitable downfall. Companies need to gin up a consistent innovation program which aims for incremental and disruptive innovations to occur all the time. Those days are over.

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IdeaScale

DECEMBER 28, 2016

The City of Calgary is the winner of the Best Engagement Strategy for their myCityInnovation campaign, an internal program which is part of the broader City innovation program Civic Innovation YYC. This campaign spanned all methods of communication, including social media, newsletters, events, emails and more.

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Hutch Carpenter

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

The recording of the show is below: This event had a unique twist. It was run in conjunction with the weekly innovation conversation on Twitter, Innochat. What are motivations for employees to contribute to an innovation program? What techniques help drive participation in crowdsourced innovation programs?

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Innov8rs

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Corporate innovators can gain executive support and drive meaningful business impact by shifting how innovation is framed and evaluated. When we evaluate the innovation programs companies run, we actually evaluate on both dimensions.

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Strategos

APRIL 27, 2017

Schedule “Events” to incorporate the ideas and expertise of a wider group of employees. Events can allow the Core Team to make rapid progress in many of the stages of innovation; especially in the idea generation phase and in elaborating business models.

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InnovationTraining.org

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

A trained innovation coach is recommended to facilitate the session to prompt participants to think outside the box and generate a large quantity of ideas in a relatively short amount of time. Hackathons Hackathons are innovation events where individuals or teams come together to solve a specific problem or develop a new product or service.

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Econic

APRIL 10, 2018

Corporate innovation is hard. More and more, we’re seeing innovation programs close their doors after only a few years, with few senior leaders in the organization recognizing any real value from their efforts. No compelling vision or reason to innovate. Lack of clearly defined innovation metrics. Call your shot.

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Gregg Fraley

MAY 10, 2016

The social events are fun, but a bit… forced. The event is going to be held at the TechNexus accelerator in the River North area. Chicago area innovators and intrapreneurs, take note. Craig Wirkus , Innovation Program Manager, Cisco. Matt Krathwohl, of Notre Dame’s Innovation Program.

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Imaginatik

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

Pinning your hopes on x-Factor winners saving your company is a hit or miss event that makes for good television, but is really a risky, un-scalable, novelty in terms of sustained business direction. We have seen within our own clientele highly successful ‘inner brands’ for innovation, distinct from the parent, customer facing ‘outer brand’.

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Planview

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Today we’re thrilled to announce the launch of Spigit’s Fall Innovation Forum series! Following the huge success of Spigit events earlier in the year, this is the next evolution of Innovation Forums, hosted with strategic partner, IBM, and Spigit customers. November 1: Boston, Massachusetts – presented with Pfizer.

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etventure

OCTOBER 25, 2018

The first impressions of the event: Experienced Partner Network & Free Participation. Participation is free thanks to the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation program. We introduce 3 reasons why you should participate as a corporate data provider in the European Data Incubator! And guess what?

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Innov8rs

JANUARY 16, 2023

Ben Yoskowitz (Founding Partner at Highline Beta) and Helene Niklasson (VP Innovation Ecosystems and Partnerships and Head of CampX at Volvo Group) joined us for our recent The Innovator’s Handbook 2023 launch event. Together we discussed what's next for open innovation and partnerships, as summarized below. Or Money.? “An

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Econic

MAY 23, 2019

The biggest challenges in corporate innovation and how to navigate them Corporate innovation is hard. More and more, we’re seeing innovation programs close their doors after only a few years, with few senior leaders in the organization recognizing any real value from their efforts. Vision & Leadership 1.

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Moves the Needle

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Despite the “shortened” length of the event itself, this year is no different. We’ve planned out several events to enhance your Lean Startup Conference experience, all around the theme of digging deep to uncover new value for those who your organization aims to serve. Interview with Brant Cooper: Special Guest TBD.

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KindlingApp

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

When an organization decides to invest resources, time, and energy in an innovation program, management is making a calculated bet about their teams' ability to identify and solve problems to grow the business—but there's not always a concrete purpose or hurdle against which the innovation program is supposed to act.

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