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Why corporate innovation is harder than a startup

Jeffrey Phillips

Failure in a funded project in a corporation is typically judged rather harshly, and over the last 3 to 4 decades with outsourcing, rightsizing, cost reductions, six sigma and more, we've trained a management cadre to dislike change, risk and uncertainty. In fact, many ideas hope to do just that.

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Taming Blue Sky Ideation: Collecting Ideas that are Both Novel and Valuable

IdeaScale

Prescriptive problem statement: To promote prosperity for you and your neighbors, the city revitalization project must match your needs and your vision for our shared city center. Once you have your problem statement or call to action, it is time to set up a campaign that promotes idea generation.

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3 Dimensions of Innovation: the 23 Capabilities your company needs to succeed

Idea to Value

For example, a project team with strong capabilities to deliver innovation can be prevented from succeeding by a management team with inappropriate governance processes. Idea Generation: Generate creative new ideas that address the identified challenges, beyond basic brainstorming exercises.

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Design Thinking Digital Transformation Workshop Tips

InnovationTraining.org

Digital transformation is a significant and common challenge for organizations and thus a great design thinking project. Leaders, facilitators and design thinking project leaders also have to be creative about working virtually. Using guided idea generation. The year 2020 forced most organizations to digitally transform.

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Can’t We All Just Get Along? Innovation and Bridging the Generational Divide

Idea to Value

Innovation requires more than just idea generation. After all, innovation cannot exist in a vacuum; but rather, an organization must build a culture of innovation to catalyze and sustain the creation of new ideas and then ultimately actually implement the ideas that make it out of the initial starting gate.

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9 Ways to Get Ideas Brewing with Instant Coffee

Planview

We created Instant Coffee to help facilitate better idea generation — whether you’re a C-level executive thinking through your company’s next big move, or an individual contributor trying to collaboratively solve a problem with your team. Check out this blog for helpful tips for facilitating a successful Lean Coffee virtually.

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Innovate for Success: Fine Tune Your Strategy Development

Leapfrogging

Employees and customers are gold mines for tips on what to improve. Need more tips? Maybe it’s cash flow, customer vibes, or how smooth operations are running. Feedback Loops : Get a system going where folks can voice their thoughts. Flexibility : Be ready to pivot.