IdeaScale

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Engaging in exercises that visually and mentally push your limits is important to flex your creative muscles, but also help highlight details or changes in a project that you wouldn’t have noticed before. Creative thinking exercises enable you to move away from these solutions and find new ones that meet the specific needs of your project.

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eZassi

DECEMBER 5, 2024

The Power of Innovation Management Successful innovation doesn’t stop at ideation—it thrives on meticulous planning, execution, and adaptation. Generating and Refining Ideas Innovation begins with ideation. Planning and Organizing for Execution A clear roadmap transforms ideas into actionable plans.

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Flying Fish Lab

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

We mentioned in an earlier post how relying only on category expertise for ideation can be tricky because it comes with blind spots - unconscious biases that can narrow your vision and potentially minimise the opportunities you see. Yet it is essential to bring it to life opportunities.

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eZassi

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

The Ezassi Ideation platform will provide you with a collaboration tool to manage your innovation team and projects in real time. Put a master plan in place for the longer term and prepare a flexible multi-year roadmap. Our Scouting Team can connect you with subject matter experts across the technology sphere.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 27, 2025

Its estimated that 80% of digital transformation projects fail to deliver the expected value (Source: Forbes ). Companies rush to modernize without a roadmap , ending up with fragmented tools, overwhelmed teams, and little to show for it. This is not because of the technology, but because theres no clear strategy behind it.

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Qmarkets

AUGUST 1, 2024

A structured ideation strategy can be the driving force behind a company’s ability to innovate and remain competitive. Rather than leaving the creative process to chance, a well-crafted ideation strategy provides a roadmap for systematically generating, evaluating, and implementing new ideas. What is an Ideation Strategy?

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IdeaScale

DECEMBER 20, 2016

This type of planning makes innovation projects far more effective and helps ensure ongoing support from leadership. Consider the successful impacts that the completed innovation projects both quantitatively and qualitatively. Every innovation project has several stages. Fund: the winning project is implemented and funded.

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Paul Hobcraft

JUNE 12, 2023

Platform Components : Exploratory tools, Front End Management Software, Environmental Scanning, Trend Management, Start-Up Scouting, Weak Signals, Academic Research, Radar, IP Scanning, Three Horizons, and Strategic Roadmaps. Decide : Evaluate and select options based on fitness, portfolio needs, velocity, and overcoming cognitive biases.

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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. Ideation and Creativity Ideation is the heart of innovation, where creativity blooms. They share insights that can reshape the way your organization approaches creativity and problem-solving.

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Innov8rs

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Ideation on its own isn’t enough to drive innovation outcomes—and could even be a waste of resources if not governed properly. Gartner has found that business leaders underfund transformational projects by ~33% due to ineffective innovation project evaluation methods. It’s exciting to have so many ideas to work with.

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PlanBox Innovation

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Indeed, in this age of relentless change, the last thing any enterprise wants is a free-falling portfolio of innovative projects. 52% of projects veer off course —either going over budget, missing deadlines, or not meeting the set expectations. And, 19% crash land —either abandoned halfway or completed but left unused. Their skill set?

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Planview

JANUARY 15, 2018

Defining goals is critical to running successful ideation challenges. I’ve been working with several ideation program managers recently to launch their first crowdsourcing challenge and noticed that many try to bypass the step of defining goals. Others have a hard time articulating a quantifiable success measure and want to give up.

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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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InnovationTraining.org

JUNE 14, 2022

These interviews will be invaluable as you begin to piece together this information, ideate potential solutions, and later on build rough prototypes of some of these ideas. Customer journey maps provide a roadmap visual of the customer’s experience – from initial contact to each point of engagement in the long-term relationship.

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InnovationTraining.org

JULY 18, 2022

The Designing for Growth Field Book: A Step-by-Step Project Guide. This project guide is a stand-alone workbook with a step-by-step framework for applying the Design for Growth process to a particular project. Real world examples pave the way for a practical roadmap to implement these tools. Find it here on Amazon.

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Boxes and Arrows

SEPTEMBER 2, 2013

The adoption of Agile software development approaches are on the rise across our industry, which means UX professionals are more likely than ever to support Agile projects. Design needs to align earlier and sooner with the business owners to ideate and come up with a great design.”. Scrum teams jump into feature releases.

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Planview

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Quantifying the Disconnect Between Business Leaders and Technology Teams Consider one of the most startling findings from The 2023 Project to Product State of the Industry Report. I bring up Planview, which has Roadmaps, Objectives and Key Results (OKRs), and Flow Metrics tailored to exactly what I am interested in.

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Planview

JULY 9, 2019

Ideation + Delivery = Innovation. To help you in your search for the right innovation management platform, we have compiled a checklist of what to look for in an innovation management platform, complete with project collaboration and project delivery capabilities. It’s a simple equation that is often a lot easier said than done.

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Leapfrogging

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Ensuring that all voices are heard and valued not only enriches the ideation process but also reinforces a sense of belonging among team members. Create an innovation fund to finance promising projects and ensure that team members have the time to work on innovation initiatives alongside their regular duties.

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InnovationTraining.org

MARCH 17, 2020

The tool also comes with a series of pre-built templates that can inspire or serve as a starting place for your own project work. Some common uses of Miro include: Creating a list of ideas or topics to focus on for an innovation project. Laying out a roadmap or strategy for an innovation program/workshop. How to Use Miro.

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Gregg Fraley

AUGUST 12, 2021

A Fractional CINO addresses these missing skill sets: The MisFortune 10,000 Tend to Lack These Innovation Skills: Process and Innovation Project Management Skills — including: team building, culture leadership, innovation project roadmapping, and more. Doing even basic market research takes training and experience.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 10, 2024

Creating an innovation roadmap that outlines short-term and long-term initiatives. Empowerment : Empower leaders to make decisions and take ownership of innovation projects. Ideation sessions that use creative thinking exercises. Establishing clear innovation metrics and KPIs to measure progress and success.

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Planview

JANUARY 22, 2024

As the additional data points evaluated to produce a winning new product development roadmap increase and get more diverse, managing, tracking, and pivoting this information instantly will become vital for informed decision-making and product performance.

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hackerearth

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

The strategy and the roadmap towards the desired innovation-driven mode are critical. For instance, the team needs to select, adapt and provide ideation and brainstorming tools, platforms to set up programming and ideation challenges like hackathons , ideas processing pipelines, information sharing applications etc. IP experts.

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eZassi

OCTOBER 21, 2022

You don’t have to be a rocket scientist to know it takes a unified, collaborative effort to achieve projects of this scale. Provide your team an innovation platform- a dedicated, secure solution for ideation, collaboration, and technology discovery, empowering quicker, better educated decisions and project workflow monitoring.

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Innovation 360 Group

MAY 21, 2020

Do you have a roadmap for its short- and longer-term implications? With all of this said, sometimes you can kick-start innovation and growth projects with the key drivers and other times you might start a renewal journey with just an ideation session. Identify necessary projects to be executed now.

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Be-novative

APRIL 21, 2021

Connecting people virtually to co-create in a purpose-driven way accelerates positive business outcomes and unites people in finding meaning in transformative change, that is why Purpose & Co-creation projects are trending in 2021. The next 5-year outlook on the way we work and manage projects ??

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Innov8rs

APRIL 7, 2024

During a recent Innov8rs Learning Lab, Gina O'Connor's offered a compelling roadmap for companies seeking to navigate the complexities of fostering innovation that transcends incremental improvements to achieve radical, market-shifting outcomes, based on decades of research with large multinational organizations, as summarized below.

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PlanBox Innovation

JANUARY 24, 2024

This allows for the preservation of the creative spirit within the company, ensuring that the innovation standard enhances, rather than hinders, the ideation and execution processes. Develop a roadmap based on your organization’s needs, involving key stakeholders. What Competitive Advantages Does ISO 56001 Offer?

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ITONICS

AUGUST 14, 2020

The more complex the organization, however, the more difficult it often becomes to keep a clear overview of all the innovation projects, teams and products in the making. Companies usually start by compiling a list of existing innovation projects to get a foundation for further AI algorithms. Same is done for the internal processes.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 6, 2024

By setting clear expectations and goals, I provide my team with a roadmap to success. By fostering an environment where every voice could be heard, they saw a 25% increase in project delivery speed and a 30% improvement in employee satisfaction. Setting Clear Expectations and Goals Clarity is key to performance.

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ITONICS

OCTOBER 23, 2018

With the help of questions on innovation strategy and objectives, innovation organization and processes, methodological competence, software solutions and the evaluation of innovation success, a personal innovation benchmark and an individually tailored roadmap are set up to show the potentials for an increasing innovation performance.

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KindlingApp

OCTOBER 19, 2015

We even have a Customer-Requested Features Category, where customers can contribute directly to our feature pipeline, commenting and voting on the features that are most relevant to them and gaining insight into our roadmap. This is also where we discuss projects or initiatives outside of the typical sales purview. Art+Engineering.

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Be-novative

MARCH 17, 2021

The problem: A typical problem in large organisations is that senior leadership concentrates on short-term business goals and are less motivated by opportunities to engage with people co-creating projects that reflect on the long-term impact of the company when it comes to a hackathon. Here is a collection of our best practices: A.)

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Be-novative

MARCH 17, 2021

The problem: A typical problem in large organisations is that senior leadership concentrates on short-term business goals and are less motivated by opportunities to engage with people co-creating projects that reflect on the long-term impact of the company when it comes to a hackathon. Here is a collection of our best practices: A.)

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hackerearth

AUGUST 2, 2017

Brainstorming, idea jams, live framed challenges, mind mapping, hackathons, and brain writing are examples of ideation techniques. Tools that a firm uses to initiate ideation internally can also be applied to external stakeholders. Help in the ideation phase. Startups can turn to incubators at the ideation stage.

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Planview

APRIL 6, 2023

Last month, Planview released the inaugural 2023 Project to Product State of the Industry Report , and it is well worth the read. It examines anonymized data from over 3600 value streams, representing over 38K individuals across the value chain from ideation to value. They designed intentionally for the success of their transformation.

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