Reading Time: 2 minutesInnovation is hard. You not only have to come up with an inspiring idea and get executive buy-in, but also manage the organizational gauntlet to turn that idea into reality. But the payoff is worth it… since you can literally change the world!... Read more
Reading Time: 2 minutesEvery enterprise is chock full of people with great ideas…that are never realized. Unless, of course, that enterprise has an innovation framework in place to elicit, vet and implement these ideas. Many do not though, unfortunately. And... Read more
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAlthough you’ll hear many businesses talk about innovation lately, they’re finding it hard to move beyond brainstorming great ideas to sorting out what could work and then implementing. So they aren’t actually innovating – yet. And they need... Read more
Reading Time: 2 minutesIBM Institute for Business Value: More than Magic How do the most successful organizations innovate? IBM Institute for Business Value set out to answer this seemingly complex question, surveying more than 1,000 C-suite executives in... Read more
Reading Time: 2 minutesYour enterprise might be ready to innovate, but is it stuck in a perpetual “ready to innovate” loop? If so, it’s time to take action. And our recent webinar, with Jim Lundy, CEO and Lead Analyst of Aragon Research, offers lots of insight around... Read more
Reading Time: 2 minutesEach year the CFO Alliance conducts a CFO Sentiment Study, providing exclusive insight and measurable statistics that are critical to the strategic planning and financial outlook of CFO’s across the United States. The best practices and... Read more
Reading Time: 2 minutesGenius may be “one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration,” according to Thomas Edison, but that one percent can be the difference between taking action now and waiting. And when it comes to innovation these days, waiting is... Read more
Reading Time: 5 minutesThis is the 1st in a series of blogs where, Gretchen Hoffman, VP of Marketing at Brightidea, interviews Innovation Program leaders to understand their challenges and how they solve them, their thoughts on design thinking and hear their success... Read more
Reading Time: 2 minutesInnovation is the driving force behind growth and progress in any industry, and the core of any long-term business strategy. While companies do many different things to stimulate innovation, crowdsourcing has the highest leverage among... Read more
Reading Time: 3 minutesIn this series, Gretchen Hoffman, VP of Marketing at Brightidea, interviews team members about innovation program pain points, design thinking and success stories, capturing 15+ years of innovation program expertise to help enterprises enhance –... Read more
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