Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 8, 2017

Get Training! When I step into a room to facilitate an innovation, strategy, or idea generation session I always find a great deal of energy. Your innovation efforts will fail without training. Yes, you can train people in creative thinking, Front-End-of-Innovation (FEI) frameworks, and in meeting facilitation.

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Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 28, 2023

Strong customer support: Offering excellent customer support and training could help companies feel more comfortable adopting the software. Partnership model: Some vendors may choose to partner with other companies to provide bundled services, such as consulting and training, alongside the software.

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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. This is a compelling and informative training course. How to plan and execute training, ideation, strategy, and brainstorming sessions.

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

AI Initial Investigative Work: Before diving into full-scale AI generative thinking, preliminary research and development becomes necessary. Verification and Validation: It’s critical to validate the generated ideas to ensure they align with your organization’s goals, are technically feasible, and have real-world applicability.

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 2, 2024

From the invention of the lightbulb to the creation of the smartphone, some of history’s most significant breakthroughs began as simple ideas. But what is ideation, the process behind these transformative moments? What is Ideation? Ideation is the creative process of generating, developing, and communicating new ideas.

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Gregg Fraley

JUNE 27, 2017

Denver, Colorado — Innovation & Facilitation Training — Two Public Courses. day Advanced Facilitation Training workshop. Learn the hands-on tools for conducting strategy, ideation, idea development, and implementation workshops. Register for the training(s) here. . Advanced Facilitation Training.

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ITONICS

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

In the relentless pursuit of innovation, the ability to generate ideas and validate groundbreaking concepts swiftly is the key differentiator between companies that thrive and those that merely survive. Enter Generative Pre-trained Transformers (GPTs), a technological marvel transcending traditional brainstorming methods.

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Gregg Fraley

JANUARY 26, 2017

This is a high value training. Essentially this is intensive, hands-on workshop that trains people in innovation frameworks, and tools for strategy, ideation, research, and project management. One very different aspect of this training is the time spent on exploring how to do Concept Blending. Register through CRC here.

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Gregg Fraley

OCTOBER 4, 2018

If you’re in the Chicago or Denver areas, check out these innovation training course offerings. This essential training for leaders and project managers provides answers, and from an industry thought leader. Advanced Innovation Facilitation Training . Training is how you accelerate innovation. REGISTER NOW.

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InnovationTraining.org

MAY 9, 2022

When it comes to developing innovative solutions to unique organizational challenges or your own life, using tried and true methods to brainstorm ideas and find the best possible solution can be a great way to achieve your goals. Oftentimes, we suffer by combining these two processes into one, stifling idea generation.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 2, 2023

First, we have the growing impact of technology on Design Thinking Technology continues to provide designers with powerful ideation, prototyping, and visualization tools. These ecosystems integrate various stages of the Design Thinking process, from user research and ideation to prototyping and testing.

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InnovationTraining.org

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Defer or suspend judgement – let the ideas flow . Ideate: brainstorm and explore ideas. Develop: evaluate ideas and formulate solutions. Generate Many Ideas. Generate as many ideas or thoughts as you can related to the challenge. Focus on “yes, and” rather than “no, but” language.

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InnovationTraining.org

JULY 13, 2020

One of the biggest advantages of brainwriting exercises is their ability to include all participants in the brainstorming and ideation process. A simple Google spreadsheet could work, or you can choose a tool like Miro that offers many templates based around common ideation methods, including this one for brainwriting specifically.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

It encompasses five key stages: empathize, define, ideate, prototype, and test. By incorporating AI-driven design thinking strategies , businesses can enhance their ability to empathize with users, define key problems, ideate solutions, prototype concepts, and test their effectiveness with greater accuracy and efficiency.

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Gregg Fraley

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

The Sins That Ruin Idea Generation. ” Well, you bother because you need ideas. Stretch the idea generation work out over a week or more. Stay tuned to this blog for more, and, consider one of my virtual training sessions ( Effective Brainstorming is coming up on 9/17/2021, via Eventbrite). .

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Idea to Value

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

These are the activities and skills which are required for a team to ideate, design, test, iterate and pilot a new innovation. Idea Generation: Generate creative new ideas that address the identified challenges, beyond basic brainstorming exercises. These 23 capabilities are as follows: 1.

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Qmarkets

OCTOBER 16, 2020

We currently have 2 campaigns running – one focusing on ‘DigiTrain’, which is capturing ideas generated during a company-wide training on the digitalization of processes to make work easier. The post Ideating at Enexis – Driving Operational Innovation in Dutch Energy Sector appeared first on Qmarkets.

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Gregg Fraley

APRIL 20, 2021

MCPS Training Available on April 29th, 1 to 4:30 Eastern. Nor has the focusing power of projects, or “concept blending” ideation tools designed to achieve breakthrough ideas. Get the Training in MCPS. Register now for the training , and stay tuned for the white paper and book about this new approach.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 10, 2024

By discussing the innovation process, they can: Ignite the spark of ideation and creativity within your team. The journey from the seed of an idea to its full-fledged implementation involves several stages, each demanding attention and expertise. Ideation and Creativity Ideation is the heart of innovation, where creativity blooms.

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Leapfrogging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Engaging in innovation training programs and innovation mindset training can be instrumental in equipping yourself and your team with the necessary skills to drive innovation forward. Ensuring that all voices are heard and valued not only enriches the ideation process but also reinforces a sense of belonging among team members.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 19, 2024

Here’s how AI interplays with different aspects of innovation management: Aspect of Innovation Management AI Integration Ideation AI can generate and evaluate new ideas by analyzing large datasets. With AI, we can generate a plethora of ideas, sift through them, and quickly identify those with the most potential.

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Gregg Fraley

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Seven Idea Generation Fails. I might be getting to old to hold back on saying this about ideation, aka idea generation, aka brainstorming. Based on my experience, about 80% of idea generation doesn’t work. Get a pro, or intensively train someone in this unique, under-valued, and critical skill.

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InnovationTraining.org

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

“Brainstorming” as a concept was originally devised by Alex Osborn as a group ideation activity. Today, many people just consider individual idea generating (or thinking) as brainstorming – when it was originally meant to be a group experience…a brainstorming session. You can simplify them too.

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Idea Champions

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Which is why I just deleted the first four compelling, context-setting paragraphs to this blog post and will now simply cut to the chase: Your company's "ideation process" is either non-existent, seriously flawed, or a joke. The following ten "ideation process best practices" are clues for you. You're busy. You know it. No it doesn't.

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Leapfrogging

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Weave these innovation ideas into your business targets, making them vital parts of your big picture. Ideate: Fire up those brain cells and come up with a bunch of ideas. Prototype: Build some basic models of your coolest ideas. Define: Pinpoint the problem that’s begging to be solved.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The Five Stages of Design Thinking The Design Thinking process is often represented by five key stages: Empathize, Define, Ideate, Prototype, and Test. Ideate : Generating a range of possible solutions. Prototype : Building a version of one or more of your ideas to show to others.

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Leapfrogging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Begin your journey towards innovation culture transformation by investing in innovation training programs and developing strategies for innovation leadership. Employee Training for Innovation Training employees to innovate is a cornerstone of an innovation culture transformation. Define the core problems you have identified.

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Idea Champions

JANUARY 4, 2019

Do the ideas generated all-too-often underwhelm? If so, Idea Champions can help. Our Conducting Genius training is a highly engaging, customizable learning experience that can be adapted to fit the needs, social styles, and experience of just about any participant. The difference between our shorter and longer trainings?

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 4, 2024

Ideate : Generating a range of possible solutions. Generate a vast array of ideas and conceptual designs quickly. For a deeper understanding of how AI can enhance the ideation phase, explore our article on ai-driven design thinking strategies. Ideate AI models suggest a diverse set of potential solutions.

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Gregg Fraley

OCTOBER 12, 2017

There is not enough mental preparation done with participants before brainstorming/idea generation sessions. Start thinking of idea generation as a project that takes a few weeks, not a one day session. If this is done, the brain will make fresh combinations and innovative ideas emerge. Be Prepared.

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Idea Champions

OCTOBER 5, 2017

Which is why I just deleted the first four compelling, context-setting paragraphs to this blog post and will now simply cut to the chase: Your company's "ideation process" is either non-existent, seriously flawed, or a joke. The following ten "ideation process best practices" are clues for you. You're busy. You know it. No it doesn't.

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InnovationTraining.org

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

This serves to bring team members together in the process and structure the ideation itself. Our innovative approach has helped over 100 different organizations and counting – let us apply our training, methodology, and expertise to help you select the right name for your next big idea! Design Thinking for Naming.

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Gregg Fraley

OCTOBER 19, 2019

Creative Thinking Can Be Trained. Train Creativity First, Innovation Next . I’m also a bit weary of chasing or developing the latest, greatest, and most sophisticated tool for ideation. Creativity can be trained , and in many different ways. Build Innovation From The Ground Up. Persistence often wins.

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Gregg Fraley

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Professional Facilitation and/or Training Makes a Difference*. Seven Facilitation Fails: Most innovation project managers haven’t been trained in facilitation. Those who have been trained, don’t get enough practice. There are specific tools for visioning, problem framing, and ideation etc.

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Gregg Fraley

SEPTEMBER 16, 2017

Are your people trained in innovation process? If projects are sporadic or based on reactions to emergencies, then you need to be start scheduling projects like a train. If there is not, now is the time to get that cranked up, and get that innovation train on a schedule. Are your people trained to do innovation?

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Gregg Fraley

JANUARY 30, 2019

Innovation Training. This one day course consistently receives high marks from innovation executives and training professionals. This one day course consistently receives high marks from innovation executives and training professionals. The emphasis of this training is a firm grounding in innovation concepts and best practice.

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InnovationTraining.org

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

During the ideation or brainstorming process, you’ll work in teams to rapidly generate as many solutions as possible. You are not necessarily looking for the best solution, but simply trying to generate as many ideas as possible. The next steps are to test out those ideas in practice through prototyping.

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