Destination Innovation

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

It’s important to be thorough in this exercise, as each strength represents a potential springboard for innovation. Generating Ideas Once you have a comprehensive list of strengths, the next step is to brainstorm ideas that build on these strengths.

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Idea to Value

JUNE 28, 2023

A 2015 study of 180 participants over 9 weeks showed that creativity training not only significantly improved the participant’s view of their own creativity, it resulted in those participants producing more creative output A 2016 study showed one 1.5

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 11, 2022

When it comes to overseeing an idea management program involving thousands of employees or customers, it is crucial that the process is structured in a way that helps participants to generate the best ideas. Reverse brainstorming is a method for idea generation in business that capitalizes on that.

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Qmarkets

JULY 22, 2021

Employee ideas are the backbone of any corporate innovation initiative, and therefore a strong idea generation process that can be scaled across your organization is key. When this is properly communicated and promoted across the business, employees have an easily accessible way of sharing their ideas.

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Qmarkets

JANUARY 7, 2020

This, in turn, made the prospect of total innovation management a practical exercise for companies in all industries. Amplify Idea Generation You can’t address the question ‘what is total idea management’ without emphasising the importance of crowdsourcing ideas. The post What is Total Innovation Management?

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IdeaScale

JUNE 14, 2017

Traditional methods are more deterministic in that they extrapolate from the past to the present into the future – more like a planning exercise where we believe in certainties. They focus on skill building without having a “landing place” for employees to exercise those skills. Why is this important?

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Innovate2Grow Experts

MARCH 8, 2019

Here is a brief review of quantum idea generation. Quantum idea generation produces at least 12 times more ideas than brainstorming. To generate these powerful results you need to use four elements – diversity, stimulus, brain type, and eliminate fear and have fun. Let’s start with a big picture view.

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InnovationTraining.org

JULY 13, 2020

This brainwriting exercise template can help your virtual or in person innovation teams succeed. 6-3-5 Brainwriting is a group-structured brainstorming technique that is a highly collaborative way to generate as many ideas as possible in groups within a short period of time. This exercise can either be done in person or online.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 4, 2024

Icebreakers and Team Building Activities Kickstarting your offsite with icebreakers and team-building exercises is a strategic move to warm up the group. Initial activities set the tone for the offsite, so choose exercises that are aligned with the overall objectives of your strategic planning.

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Jeffrey Phillips

MAY 20, 2016

However, since most innovation is "one and done", the vast majority of people don't regularly exercise their innovation skills and experiences. Of course we can provide some training in any tool or technique, and try to enlarge the way people think when they encounter an innovation exercise.

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InnovationTraining.org

MARCH 29, 2023

Learning Outcomes: Understand the basics of ChatGPT and its capabilities Learn how to use ChatGPT to generate text, answer questions, and brainstorm ideas Explore use cases for ChatGPT in innovation projects Learn how to integrate ChatGPT into your innovation workflow Apply ChatGPT to a practical innovation challenge Workshop Outline: Activity 1: Introduction (..)

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Idea to Value

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Idea Generation: Generate creative new ideas that address the identified challenges, beyond basic brainstorming exercises. Idea Evaluation and Prioritisation: Figuring out which ideas have more potential than others, and which fit the strategic goals.

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PlanBox Innovation

MAY 9, 2023

To be successful, organizations must be able to effectively manage their innovation processes, from idea generation to commercialization. This helps to create a consistent approach to innovation, with processes and procedures in place to support idea generation, evaluation and commercialization.

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Imaginatik

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

Idea production telemetry uncovers how your organisation ‘thinks’ – not only what it thinks, but how. That is why there is inherent business value in the telemetry of idea production that could help ‘pay its own way’ and smooth the spikes and valleys of day to day idea generation results.

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BrainZooming

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

During the creative thinking workshop we facilitated inside an internal management meeting, participants worked through multiple exercises to identify ideas for internal and customer initiatives. Chuck shared the following example to push the participants toward greater specificity in the ideas they shared.

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InnovationTraining.org

DECEMBER 6, 2022

You can also see the transcript of our AI ideation session below to see the ideas that were created when our question meets artificial intelligence. AI Ideation Demo (Generate Ideas with Artificial Intelligence on OpenAI). Here’s the play-by-play of our AI idea generation experience.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Practical Exercises to Encourage Innovative Thinking To cultivate an innovative mindset, leadership development programs should incorporate practical exercises that challenge leaders to think outside the box.

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Leanstack

JANUARY 10, 2019

Innovation Theory As you can see from this list, ideas (yes, even good ones) can come from anywhere. The best way to find a good idea is to have lots of them. Idea generation doesn’t have to start with customers and problems. The real challenge, however, isn’t with idea generation, but idea validation.

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Idea to Value

JUNE 16, 2017

In practice, extroverts are likely to use idea-generation sessions like brainstorming as a sort of “thinking out loud exercise”, saying whatever idea comes into their minds. And in fact, we have research to prove that incubation happens over time subconsciously, overnight.

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Gregg Fraley

OCTOBER 12, 2017

There is not enough mental preparation done with participants before brainstorming/idea generation sessions. Nor is there enough attention paid to planning and facilitating the exercises and stimulus in the session itself. Start thinking of idea generation as a project that takes a few weeks, not a one day session.

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Leapfrogging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Strategy Description Idea Generation Sessions Regular meetings dedicated to brainstorming and free-flowing creativity. These activities can range from problem-solving exercises to informal social events. KPI Description Number of New Ideas Generated Tracks the quantity of ideas produced by employees.

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Innovate2Grow Experts

MARCH 8, 2019

This blog addresses how you can get the best innovative ideas from both groups for any need, at any time, for any kind of business. Quantum idea generation – overview. Here is a brief review of Quantum Idea Generation 2.0. I will now share an actual left and right brain idea generating exercise.

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Gregg Fraley

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

Learning and exploration come first, then interactive exercises and tasks that have people playing with the data points, leading to concept blends and brilliant, new, fresh ideas. Coming up with new ideas is part of any innovation process or framework. The key is to get creative with how your organize your innovation projects.

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Jeffrey Phillips

MAY 26, 2015

I was leading an innovation training session, talking about the reasons for conducting trend spotting and scenario planning prior to idea generation. Innovation will become a far more consistent exercise as the pace of technology change increases and as competition increases. This thinking is wrong on both counts.

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Svava

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Remember to be open to all ideas as that leads to several valid ideas generated. When done right, brainstorming can expand general understandings and strengthen developmental processes. There is only one rule to follow - even if you struggle to think of ideas to write down, write “I will think of a new idea soon.”

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Innovation Excellence

MAY 7, 2020

Let’s start with my experience: We decided to follow agile principles in our quest to implement an autonomous ‘idea generation’ process to fight boredom and channelize extraneous energy. After all, isn’t that the very nature of the exercise? We had communicated clearly to the team leader about the expectations.

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hackerearth

DECEMBER 11, 2017

Now, almost 20 years later, an increasing number of companies are beginning to appreciate the importance of fostering innovation so that their employees have the flexibility to exercise their creativity, which in turn would result in their products and services sitting at the forefront of their domain. What is an innovation lab? Conclusion.

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Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 28, 2018

In addition, it covers management mandates, project cycles, resourcing, idea management systems, idea generation, concept development, prototyping, and pitch presentations. There are a limited number of slots for this course in order to permit hands-on and interactive exercises.

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Gregg Fraley

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

I can almost guarantee you’ll have ideas. Local economic development leaders could do this same exercise, listing local assets on one side, and new technology (or trends) on the other. Why are idea generation tools for deliberate combinations needed? Walk down the list and spend ten minutes thinking.

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InnovationTraining.org

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Lastly, this exercise can serve as a teambuilding activity itself. We can use a persona focus and idea generation & development funnel to engage the brainstorm attendees in creating a short list of very good names for whatever the challenge. . We can even invent new words related to your business, product, or stakeholders.

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Qmarkets

JULY 18, 2024

These tools and techniques are crafted to unlock creativity, allowing individuals and teams to seamlessly navigate the maze of idea generation, organization, and refinement. Unlike platforms or software , these tools focus on the process of idea generation itself. Source: Board of Innovation 2.

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Leanstack

JANUARY 30, 2019

The real challenge isn’t idea generation, but idea validation. For an idea to be successful, it needs to constantly balance three types of risks: customer risk, market risk, and technical risk and I described the sweet spot of an idea being at the intersection of desirability, viability, and feasibility.

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Innovation Excellence

JUNE 19, 2016

This is another article about Quantum Idea Generation a process proven to generate at least 12 X more ideas than brainstorming. In previous articles, I've addressed the first two of four Quantum Idea Generation elements – diversity and stimulus. Continue reading →

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Wazoku

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

Celebrating Customer Success This week, we couldn’t be more excited to share in the success of our customers for the inspiring and revolutionary ideas generated and implemented in their organisations, all powered by Wazoku’s idea management platform. Setting Yourself Up For Success The key to successful idea generation?

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Innovate2Grow Experts

MARCH 8, 2019

While wild and wacky ideas might not be the winning ideas coming out of a Quantum Idea Generation 2.0 Creative Session you may not get those winning ideas unless they start as wild and wacky ideas. Here is a brief review of Quantum Idea Generation 2.0 from previous blogs.

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 2, 2024

It’s beneficial to include participants from diverse backgrounds and departments, as this diversity can lead to more varied and innovative ideas. Effective ideation sessions often start with a warm-up activity to get creative juices flowing, followed by a series of brainstorming exercises.

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Qmarkets

JULY 12, 2024

Best Practices for Online Workshops Choosing the Right Tools: Reliable digital platforms like Zoom, Microsoft Teams, or Miro can work, but consider using dedicated idea management software to streamline the ideation process and facilitate collaboration. However, the process doesn’t end with idea generation.

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