Paul Hobcraft

MAY 9, 2024

(First post here ) So this post, in a series of three, looks at the answers given by Google’s Gemini on how collaboration and ideation evolved the organization’s ability to adapt and what helped. Ideas and feedback are flowing back and forth throughout the innovation process. Has the methodology changed?

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IdeaScale

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

The best way for people to understand new ideas is through a visual medium, and because of this it only makes sense for businesses and innovators to begin adopting visualization tools. Why Innovation requires Visualization. This is why having an ideation platform is so necessary. How Online Whiteboards Impact Innovation.

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The BMI Lab Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2017

Creativity is not a gift but a skill we can train with proper tools. When we introduce somebody to innovation methodologies, especially those focused on business models, the role of creativity topic usually comes up. The most common question is whether we need to use creativity or not to innovate. Analogy cards.

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Qmarkets

JANUARY 13, 2022

As such, more and more of these companies are thinking about how to better structure their innovation exploration activities, often through an ideation platform. Not only is continuous innovation necessary for survival, but also constant refinement and recalibration of existing business models. Sufficient budget and resources.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 9, 2023

So this post reviews many great contributors to advancing innovation over the years. Many tools, techniques, frameworks, mechanics, and emerging methodologies have allowed different parts of the innovation process to be explored and exploited. The need today is not to dispense with this but to link it fully up.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

With AI’s predictive analytics, machine learning algorithms, and natural language processing, leaders and innovators are unlocking new potentials in understanding user needs and market trends. It encompasses five key stages: empathize, define, ideate, prototype, and test. What is Design Thinking?

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Qmarkets

JULY 11, 2024

Finally, we’ll argue that dedicated idea management software is the optimal solution, concluding with an overview of Q-ideate’s features and benefits. An ideas platform is a system or tool designed to capture, manage, and develop ideas within an organization. What is an Ideas Platform?

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Qmarkets

JUNE 3, 2021

This tool allows you to apply a header image spanning the entire width of the page, along with sperate images for each item. The post Enhancing Your Homepage to Boost Ideation Engagement appeared first on Qmarkets. Each icon can be individually configured with a link that directs users to internal or external pages.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 10, 2024

They bring stories of success and failure that can humanize the innovation process and make it more relatable. Their talks can be a catalyst for change, encouraging your team to pursue innovation with renewed vigor. By discussing the innovation process, they can: Ignite the spark of ideation and creativity within your team.

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Qmarkets

JUNE 3, 2021

This tool allows you to apply a header image spanning the entire width of the page, along with separate images for each item. The post Enhancing Your Homepage to Boost Ideation Engagement appeared first on Qmarkets. You can now use the Icons Presentation widget on your homepage to promote your content.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 19, 2024

AI technologies are enabling a more data-driven approach to innovation management, enhancing the ability to predict trends, understand consumer behavior, and generate creative ideas at scale. Research & Development AI tools can simulate and test product scenarios, reducing the need for physical prototypes.

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 12, 2023

In my view any new approach to innovation needs to aim to achieve interdependent and interlocking innovation, solving problems that have not been addressed before and offering sustainable value, impact, and returns to all involved or significantly improving on the existing solutions.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 19, 2023

Combining these “building blocks” modularly in innovation stacks creates a unique design that adapts to your specific needs and goals. Today, innovation processes are partly designed this way but are more rigid and hold knowledge often as “islands” within a possible solution.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 19, 2024

From its inception to the current state, the processes governing the development of new products and services have continuously evolved to incorporate new methodologies and technologies. Traditional Phases and Gates Processes Traditionally, the phases and gates model has been a cornerstone in structuring innovation management.

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Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

In this article, we’ll explore several powerful innovation techniques—ranging from problem-solving frameworks and ideation methods to hackathons and structured innovation programs. Innovation techniques are practical tools or processes used to solve problems, generate ideas, or encourage creativity within a team.

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IdeaScale

JULY 19, 2021

In reality, design thinking is a process that overlaps with traditional innovation in many different ways, making it extremely useful for innovative ideation. In this article, we’ll discuss design thinking and the impact that using it can have on the innovative process. Other teams might work in reverse.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Defining Design Thinking Design Thinking is a non-linear, iterative process that teams use to understand users, challenge assumptions, redefine problems, and create innovative solutions to prototype and test. It also allows those who aren’t trained as designers to use creative tools to address a vast range of challenges.

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Qmarkets

JULY 11, 2024

However corporate innovation is often the most complex and challenging due to its scale and scope. Many organizations face difficulties in establishing effective innovation programs, often due to misaligned strategies, unclear processes, and inadequate tools.

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Leapfrogging

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Ideate: Let your imagination run wild with possible fixes. Ideate Get the creativity flowing to come up with nifty solutions. Keen on mixing innovation with planning? You might find connecting business strategy and the innovation process worth a peek. Intrigued by linking strategy to innovation?

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Innovation thinking in Ecosystem and Gen AI design I believe there is a real need to construct a different innovation process. We are rapidly seeing the past of innovating simply in terms of operating on our own. Earlier this year, I proposed a different framework for the innovation process and thinking.

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InnovationTraining.org

MARCH 29, 2023

Now, we’d like to offer a live virtual workshop that will help our participants learn ChatGPT and how to use this tool (and other similar generative AI tools) in their work for their own unique projects and programs. We will guide them through the learning and doing of innovating with ChaptGPT as a professional.

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Qmarkets

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Looking to take your company’s innovation endeavors to a whole new level – but are unsure what tools and strategies will get you there? It’s easy to appreciate just how crucial innovation is for evolving your organization so that it remains a force to be reckoned with on the corporate food chain. The Innovation.

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 20, 2024

This type of innovation is a key driver of progress in the tech industry, leading to the development of tools and applications that reshape entire sectors, from healthcare to finance to manufacturing. Software development requires not only creative ideas but also structured processes to bring those ideas to life.

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IdeaScale

JUNE 22, 2021

IdeaScale works with organizations across multiple industries, from government and education to non-profits and technology companies, that are looking to build on current processes and bring teams together in an effort to bolster the innovation process. What Can IdeaScale Do? Almost anything.

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Qmarkets

JANUARY 13, 2022

In this case we will use the Qmarkets platform as an example, as we have achieved some very good results applying this tool. In our next article we will share how we helped Barenbrug – a leading agriculture company based in the Netherlands – to implement an innovation program with the Qmarkets tool.

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Idea to Value

MAY 18, 2020

However, there was one big issue with the approach they were planning to take that would very likely have proven to be quite problematic: a fully centralized approach to ideation and innovation. The challenge s of centralized innovation. Let’s look into why that is the case.

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Innovation Excellence

AUGUST 29, 2017

I often get asked what activities a team should do in ideation to get better results and keep it fun. While there's a limitless list of possibilities that need to be tailored to each innovation challenge, I do have some favorites. Here are 29 that work and are adaptable to a variety of businesses and challenges.

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Leapfrogging

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Pulling in innovation is a must-have in today’s fast-moving scene, as detailed in our note on strategy’s need for innovation in disruptive times. Tools and Methods for Creative Strategy Development Want to shake things up in your business strategy? Toss some innovation into the mix.

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Qmarkets

OCTOBER 25, 2024

In this guide, we’ll explore what makes human-centered innovation unique, how customer- and employee-centered innovation fit within this framework, and why adopting this mindset can position businesses for long-term success. What is Human-Centered Innovation? Empathy should be a core value that drives every phase of innovation.

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IdeaScale

MAY 26, 2021

It can come in many different forms and styles, but regardless of the methods you use, innovation cannot be ignored. However, when working in a digital workspace, creating lasting innovative solutions is much more difficult than usual. Without this, it’s much harder for people to come together and ideate as a team.

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Qmarkets

JULY 18, 2024

We’ll explore strategies for effective technology innovation management, including leveraging existing tech, scouting for new technologies, and fostering a tech-driven innovation culture. Defining Technology Innovation Management Innovation is a broad concept that encompasses various domains within a business.

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Idea Drop

JULY 7, 2017

According to Gartner, “The major benefits associated with innovation management tools are stimulating engagement and participation in user-friendly, social and mobile environments (such as through gamification techniques), and directing creativity toward business needs. Idea Drop makes the innovation process effortless.

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The BMI Lab Blog

MARCH 4, 2021

At the beginning of 2021, we are mostly used to the new digital reality, yet many still feel that online meetings might be appropriate for coordination but not suitable for ideation. What is ideation? We will start with a quick brush-up: ideation is a creative process for generating and exchanging new ideas.

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IdeaScale

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Innovation is a process that relies heavily on creativity and individual thinking, and these are things that don’t come easily. In order to get your creative juices flowing it can be important to engage in creative thinking exercises and practice ways you can improve your innovation process. Improves Team Alignment.

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Qmarkets

JULY 18, 2024

Establishing a clear innovation strategy is the first step, laying the foundation for effective innovation management. In this article, we’ll explore essential best practices for managing innovation , from fostering a culture of creativity to leveraging cutting-edge technology.

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Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Yet, it’s important to remember that the so-called serendipitous encounters , unplanned interactions between employees working in close proximity to each other, represent one of the driving forces of innovation. open innovation tool to help them address their most pressing technical and business challenges. crowdsourcing ?as

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Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Yet, it’s important to remember that the so-called serendipitous encounters , unplanned interactions between employees working in close proximity to each other, represent one of the driving forces of innovation. open innovation tool to help them address their most pressing technical and business challenges. crowdsourcing ?as

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