Moves the Needle

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Before and After Lean Innovation: Overview The City of Hayward, California wanted to break away from inefficient and ineffective processes for researching and launching programs, and remove organizational bottlenecks that stood in the way of serving citizens. Evidence: making decisions quickly based on insights and actual citizen behavior.

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Moves the Needle

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Anyone who has ever attended Lean Startup Conference (previously known as Lean Startup Week) in the past knows that this annual event regularly features invigorating speakers that divulge the newest insights and innovations in modern management for a wide array of industries and company types.

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CMOE

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

But how to fulfill that objective is often the challenging part. Workforce members understand what is expected of them, and they are more likely to achieve goals when they work collectively as a cohesive team. Here’s your guide on how to set department goals. The results? What Is a Department Goal? Promote accountability.

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Tim Kastelle

JANUARY 19, 2016

Part 7 in The Lean Startup Series We interviewed the plant manager and he said that they didn’t have any problems with scale, but we know that they do! That’s what a team working on anti-scaling technology reported back early in the Lean LaunchPad process. We need to understand the needs of all of these people.

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Moves the Needle

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Companies must be organized into two parts: an extremely large execution army, ostensibly focused on pure execution activities, and a small exploration team, focused on breakthrough innovation. What has your innovation team been up to if not digital transformation? Exploration means learning, not debating. Define the Challenges.

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Gregg Fraley

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

…Accelerating Teams Through Assessment and Training. It’s a sad fact of organizational life that only a small percentage of teams achieve high function. Most teams muddle along, and get the essential things done — or not. And, all teams can improve, with training. Teams Improve With Momentum Training.

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Leapfrogging

JUNE 29, 2019

What can you learn about change from Baker’s Four Strategies of Influence? Individuals that take on certain persuasion strategies develop into these four personas outlined below: The Investigator: Investigators blend the push style and the logic approach to persuasion. Still want to learn more? By UpBOARD.

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Moves the Needle

OCTOBER 22, 2018

These individuals become leaders after proving that they can create a vision and lead a team to it’s realization. Introduction to Leadership Development What is Leadership Development with regard to Lean Innovation? The phrase “leadership development” can mean different things to different people.

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Gregg Fraley

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Experiential Learning Accelerates Innovation. New Study: Drawing is the Fastest, Most Effective Way to Learn. I read with interest an article stating that drawing accelerates learning. Using experiential learning tools like drawing isn’t really new in innovation process. Yes, drawing accelerates learning.

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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. When the focus is on survival, pausing to think about how to work smarter instead of harder seems outside of the scope of possibility.

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IM Insights

MARCH 17, 2022

Elijah Eilert speaks to Paul Orlando about his book Growth Units to discover how to best calculate Customer Acquisition Cost and Lifetime Value. Paul tells us how to significantly improve common calculation methods and how to use those to make critical business decisions. 23:30) How to calculate Customer Acquisition Cost.

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Moves the Needle

MAY 16, 2016

Here are the top 5 to be aware of and some ideas on how to overcome them. Obviously, it’s the product team’s. Sales says they just sell whatever the product team delivers. The product team says they struggle to keep up with a long list of features required by product management. It’s not my job.”

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Strategyzer Innovation

MAY 15, 2019

Spark is a simple, self-guided innovation kit built for business teams who want to collaborate to de-risk business ideas. Have you (or your team) ever had an amazing business idea, but you were afraid to invest in something uncertain? So, How Does Spark Work? This is why we created Spark. Explore Spark. Explore Spark.

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Moves the Needle

APRIL 8, 2021

Do companies know how to innovate? To one leader, it means adopting a learning and exploration mindset; to another, “innovation is not my job.” The innovation mindset is characterized by behavior reflecting learning and exploration. It’s how to deal with uncertainty.”. It’s how to deal with uncertainty.

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CMOE

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Retaining your team is crucial to your organization’s success. Morale: With people leaving, team members might become overworked to compensate for the lack of workforce. Avoiding these repercussions requires a robust retention strategy that encourages team members to stick around long term. How to Achieve This.

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Jeffrey Phillips

APRIL 24, 2018

Much of the last 30 years of management thought has been consumed with improving exploitation skill - Six Sigma, Lean, Outsourcing and right-sizing are all efforts to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the exploiting portion of your business. Product development cycle times are now longer than shelf lives.

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Imaginatik

JULY 22, 2016

There’s no such thing as a bad idea – only an unfinished one. Large portions of the organization view the innovation team as a foreign entity. Many innovation teams are so concerned with being agile and entrepreneurial that they spend precious little time understanding where to point their efforts. Bungle team composition.

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Moves the Needle

MAY 12, 2016

Here are the top 5 to be aware of and some ideas on how to overcome them. Obviously, it’s the product team’s. Sales says they just sell whatever the product team delivers. The product team says they struggle to keep up with a long list of features required by product management. “It’s not my job.”

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Steve Blank

JUNE 26, 2015

Here’s how. —– Lean Innovation Management. In the last five years “ Lean Startup ” methodologies have enabled entrepreneurs to efficiently build a startup by searching for product/market fit rather than blindly trying to execute. The result will be: a new, Lean version of the Three Horizons of Innovation.

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CMOE

APRIL 14, 2023

Meeting facilitators and Learning & Development professionals must evaluate these challenges and identify the best practices to overcome them to create the most valuable experience for the participants. Front: You ensure the audience understands “where they are going and how to get there.” What are their learning styles?

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IM Insights

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Susie shares what good leadership behaviour looks like, the problems with short-term thinking and how to carve out the necessary space for a strategic approach to innovation. Founder of Mulberry Retreats – focusing on leadership development. 14:00) On bad leadership behaviour and how not to fund projects. (16:00)

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CMOE

JULY 29, 2021

Unfortunately, not enough leaders are equipped with the right training or knowledge to effectively lead their team members through change; almost two-thirds of employers noted that a lack of change-management expertise was a problem during their recent initiatives. What Is Change Management in Leadership? Act quickly. Face conflict head-on.

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Idea to Value

MARCH 11, 2018

In this article, you are going to learn exactly what Loss Aversion is, why is creates crippling fear in middle managers and decision-makers, and a simple model for how you can reframe your company’s thinking which encourages more innovation projects to thrive. How to overcome loss aversion?

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CMOE

MAY 28, 2021

Healthcare leaders must guide their team members through patient care, equipping them with the right knowledge and tools to protect the well-being of their patients. Leaders must develop policies to protect their organization via cybersecurity budgets and training programs. How to Foster Empathy. Competing demands.

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mjvinnovation

DECEMBER 28, 2020

What’s more, to develop real innovation, you need prototyping skills, problem analysis, and iterative work. Design Thinking is a problem solving and idea development strategy centered on human beings. Check out some tips to acculture your team around Design Thinking! People can relax and lean on the methodology. ?

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Moves the Needle

JANUARY 22, 2016

Here’s why: Modern market research methods, like Lean Startup, do a great job of focusing on customer-centric discovery. In our post, How to Innovate: What Innovation Really Is , we discussed how focusing on learning before executing is vital to innovation. They require two separate teams.

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Moves the Needle

OCTOBER 13, 2015

Chris was a Senior Product Manager at LexisNexis before founding his own firm and helped offer a firsthand account of fostering healthy collaboration between legal, product and innovation teams at LexisNexis when it comes to rapid experimentation. Innovation requires that people work differently, and different is bad. They shouldn’t.

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Planview

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

In this blog post, you’ll learn five common Agile transformation blind spots and ways to address them. Hyper Focusing on Agile Teams. Agile delivery teams are the execution arm of the Agile transformation. It’s natural for organizations to want their teams to be as efficient, productive, and successful as possible.

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Steve Blank

JULY 30, 2014

I’ve been spending some time with large companies that are interested in using Lean methods. Two methods, Design Thinking and Customer Development (the core of the Lean Startup) provide the tactical day-to-day process of how to turn ideas into products. . Here’s why.

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Tim Kastelle

MARCH 13, 2016

Research confirms: development of exploration in parallel to exploitation capabilities proves to be mandatory for established companies in order to compete successfully and sustainably. One way for established organizations to strengthen exploration is by developing internal capabilities in order to overcome their inherent inertia.

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Moves the Needle

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

It is the development of options to be used under problematic circumstances. Bad times in the market are inevitable, yet often unforeseeable. Instead of focusing on how to build something, they test the waters to see if it should be built in the first place. It’s how teams discover product opportunities.

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Leanstack

AUGUST 11, 2016

Look for a job they are trying to get done (jobs-to-be-done) and study how they are getting it done (existing alternatives). If the job is adequately getting done, that’s bad news for you because it’s hard to displace an existing solution with a similar-sounding value proposition.

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Moves the Needle

JANUARY 30, 2019

While just like for startups, large enterprises benefit from the tumbling costs of developing digital products, they face deep-rooted problems that come from being large and successful. But enterprise organizations have been known to exhibit “not built here” syndrome, meaning, they don’t trust solutions that weren’t developed in-house.

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MSSBTI

APRIL 9, 2019

Operating in a Global Economy is not for the weak. This type of fitness will beat out all of your competitors’ outdated lean and Six Sigma principles. If you know your competitors’ strategies, strengths and weaknesses, then you will know how to build a supply chain that will win business for your company.

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CMOE

MARCH 4, 2021

In today’s flat and lean organizations, it is easy to lose sight of the reasons why strong management and leadership are necessary. There are times when team members become discouraged and need someone to give them an outside perspective. They may need clear direction about organizational priorities or how to develop and improve.

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Boxes and Arrows

MAY 5, 2015

In the following article, I will give three areas in which we can focus our efforts: mentoring, client education, and our own team members. I was the interface developer for an intranet project, and the client had a talented UI person who had questions about the CMS and approach we were using. Teams as an investment.

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Tim Kastelle

JANUARY 27, 2016

Theaster Gates is one of the most innovative people working today , and there is a lot we can learn from what he’s doing. He describes his evolution in this TED talk : The Dorchester Project is essentially a lean startup. This had a bad impact on Dorchester. Gates is an artist. Gates formed a group called Rebuild , whose.

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