Gregg Fraley

APRIL 22, 2019

Lack of Managment support will effectively kill any innovation program no matter how well conceived. Very few organization’s are any good at all at Brainstorming/Idea Generation. Digital technology innovation is an opportunity where most organization’s will be too late to the party.

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Training Innovation LEAN Innovation Programs 58

Gregg Fraley

MAY 9, 2017

Innovation Programs Based On Best Practices are Doomed to Mediocrity. Things I’ve heard recently from c-suite executives about their own innovation programs: “Floundering and ineffective, if I’m honest.” ” “We don’t do idea generation well.” But I digress.

Brainstorming 48

Brainstorming Ideation Innovation Programs Idea Generation 48

Jeffrey Phillips

JULY 18, 2016

The conversations go something like this: "We've told our folks we need more innovation. We've promised to reward them for their ideas. Yet here we are, four or five weeks into an innovation program, and we aren't getting any ideas. People are already implementing dozens of small, incremental ideas every day.

Innovation 100

Innovation Tools Disruption Idea Generation 100

Innovate2Grow Experts

MARCH 8, 2019

In this series will learn how you can double the chances for success of an existing or new product – proven by rock solid science known as the Science of Persuasion powered by Merwyn Technology. Often innovation is focused on inventing an entirely new product or making an existing product better.

Technology 40

Technology Innovation Comparison Competition 40

Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Each phase is designed so that you can tap into many potential sources of inspiration and insight, using varied systems and processes to develop ideas, and eventually manage the delivery of bottom-line outcomes and deliverables. Now let’s dive into each phase and explore how you can maximize your innovation ROI.

Ideation 98

Ideation Technical Review Innovation Trends 98

Planview

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

From aerospace to retail, every industry is impacted by disruption, whether it’s from new technologies, new customer experiences, or even new business models. When the metamorphosis includes an innovation platform, leaders are typically left to determine not only how to leverage the solution, but also how to measure its impact.

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Tips Crowdsourcing Innovation Programs Culture of Innovation 49

Leapfrogging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Importance of Innovation in Today’s Business Environment In a world where change is the only constant, innovation stands as the driving force behind a company’s competitive edge and market relevance. Industries are evolving rapidly due to technological advancements, customer expectations, and global competition.

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Leadership Strategy Strategy Innovation 100

Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Each phase is designed so that you can tap into many potential sources of inspiration and insight, using varied systems and processes to develop ideas, and eventually manage the delivery of bottom-line outcomes and deliverables. Now let’s dive into each phase and explore how you can maximize your innovation ROI.

Ideation 98

Ideation Technical Review Innovation Trends 98

Leapfrogging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Begin your journey towards innovation culture transformation by investing in innovation training programs and developing strategies for innovation leadership. These practices aim to embed innovative thinking into your organizations DNA and encourage a continuous cycle of development and improvement.

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Culture of Innovation Culture Agile Innovation 100

Planview

JULY 22, 2016

Editor’s note: Last month, Maggie Riad, VP of Innovation Strategy at Spigit, held a webinar: ‘10 Ways to Increase Employee Engagement in your Innovation Program’. Q: How do we make it easier for employees to understand how their engagement affects our innovation program?

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Engagement Crowdsourcing Innovation Programs Idea Generation 45

Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

It requires a deliberate approach, using structured techniques that not only generate fresh ideas but also solve complex problems and bring those ideas to life. Lean Six Sigma is widely used to drive innovation in both product development and process optimization, ensuring that businesses stay agile and effective.

Ideation 52

Ideation Innovation Brainstorming LEAN 52

Qmarkets

JULY 18, 2024

However, to truly harness the power of innovation, organizations must adopt a series of best practices that ensure the entire innovation process—from strategy and planning to execution and evaluation—is managed efficiently. Start by establishing standardized procedures for each phase, from idea generation to execution.

Management 52

Management Innovation Technical Review Innovation Processes 52

hackerearth

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

[This paradigm] assumes that firms can and should use external ideas as well as internal ideas, and internal and external paths to market, as they look to advance their technology.” ( Henry Chesbrough, 2006 ). The free flow, in and out, of ideas and IP promotes innovative ecosystems.

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Open Innovation Company Crowdsourcing Innovation 91

Qmarkets

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Cities such as around the world are all adapting technological and digital tools to optimize services and the city infrastructure. Copenhagen’s smart city ambitions aim to harness technology and digital tools to make the city greener, healthier and attract more businesses.

Crowdsourcing 52

Crowdsourcing Technical Review Innovation Engagement 52

Gregg Fraley

MAY 1, 2018

The science and the technology, and, the ever-changing market and customers. If you want to kick start an innovation program, get in touch, I can give you a roadmap and help you adapt it to your context. Talented people are hiding in your midst, look carefully, they are often disguised as introverts — develop them.

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Innovation Creative Thinking Design Thinking Creativity 70

Planview

JULY 20, 2018

The award for Best Employee Engagement looks at clients who have created a robust reward and recognition program, and have increased employee engagement and participation across their innovation campaigns and challenges. Having that visibility throughout the company has enabled Pfizer’s small innovation team to do more with less.

Ideation 40

Ideation Innovation Programs Crowdsourcing Engagement 40

Planview

JULY 20, 2018

The award for Best Employee Engagement looks at clients who have created a robust reward and recognition program, and have increased employee engagement and participation across their innovation campaigns and challenges. Having that visibility throughout the company has enabled Pfizer’s small innovation team to do more with less.

Ideation 40

Ideation Innovation Programs Crowdsourcing Engagement 40

Gregg Fraley

JANUARY 4, 2017

Get a Grip on Innovation — 10 Questions, 20 Minutes. Ten questions for you to focus on assessing the state of your organization’s innovation program. If you think your current program is working, non-existent, or just a disaster — you will learn something by taking this quick survey. Make a list.

Technical Review 45

Technical Review Innovation Innovation Programs Training 45

Gregg Fraley

JANUARY 30, 2019

This public* course is at a significant discount to on-site courses delivered directly to organizations by Gregg Fraley Innovation (GFi). The emphasis of this training is a firm grounding in innovation concepts and best practice. It builds awareness of the how and why of innovation programs.

Design Thinking 9

Design Thinking Ideation Training LEAN 9

Gregg Fraley

JUNE 13, 2017

Does Any CEO Have the Luxury to Ignore Digital Transformation and Innovation? Innovation + Business + Technology = Digital Leadership. The conversation CEOs need to be having, to remain in the shrinking 85.1%, is about how to integrate digital technology and seize new pathways to industry leadership.

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Artificial Inteligence Technical Review Internet of things Innovation 40

Daniel Burrus

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

In 2000, I predicted that we would see innovation as a service in the near future. It’s fascinating to see how our new digital sharing economy led by global idea generation is placing a stronger importance on innovation, collaboration, and anticipation.

Crowdsourcing 40

Crowdsourcing Innovation Collaboration Exercises 40

eZassi

JANUARY 4, 2023

Take an inventory of the 4 Innovation Styles within your project teams and balance these types across the different departments of your business to be confident there is cognitive diversity for innovation. This is an idea “Generator.” You need more resources who identify opportunities for improvement.

Technical Review 40

Technical Review Culture Software Review Ideation 40

Qmarkets

JULY 8, 2017

Hackathons, internal innovation programs, open innovation, technology acquisitions…these days it seems like everyone is jumping onto the innovation bandwagon. How is innovation best performed? Can guidelines for innovation be created? So buying innovation externally is a smart option.

Innovation 40

Innovation Crowdsourcing Survey Idea Management 40

Qmarkets

APRIL 24, 2017

Hackathons, internal innovation programs, open innovation, technology acquisitions…these days it seems like everyone is jumping onto the innovation bandwagon. How is innovation best performed? Can guidelines for innovation be created? So buying innovation externally is a smart option.

Innovation 40

Innovation Crowdsourcing Survey Idea Management 40

Qmarkets

OCTOBER 24, 2024

This is the rallying cry of CBTW , a consultancy that delivers innovation technology solutions to companies around the world. In this article, we will explore how CBTW leveraged Qmarkets’ Q-ideate software to support their innovation efforts in new solution development.

Ideation 98

Ideation Software Review Technical Review Innovation 98

Jeffrey Phillips

MAY 8, 2020

I think that depends on the type of innovation you hope to achieve, and where the decision making lies. First, some definitions Open innovation has traditionally meant getting ideas or technologies from individuals or teams outside your company. We know that the value of a network increases as the nodes increase.

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Open Innovation Underperforming Technical Team Innovation Idea Generation 111

eZassi

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Mastering Corporate Hackathons: Strategies for Impactful Innovation Events Corporate hackathons are a powerful way to unite employees, external participants, or a mix of both to address real-world challenges, spark creativity, and drive meaningful innovation. Meet and exceed the KPIs of successful Innovation programs.

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Software Review Ideation Software Collaboration 52