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How a Lean Transformation and Framework Facilitate Innovative Business Strategies

Kainexus

Lean principles foster a culture of innovation and strategic thinking within organizations. By encouraging employees at all levels to identify inefficiencies and propose improvements, The Lean business management strategy enables companies to create an environment where innovative ideas flourish.

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Exploring the Art of Facilitation: Lessons from Myriam Hadnes

Strategic Planning and Management Insights

In today's fast-paced business world, where strategy and leadership are constantly evolving, the art of facilitation is becoming increasingly vital. Myriam's unique journey—from an academic in behavioral economics to a highly sought-after facilitator—offers deep insights into the transformative power of facilitation in organizations.

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Design Thinking Driven Problem Solving and Innovation

Flevy

It is a user-centric approach that involves understanding the needs, wants, and behaviors of users to create innovative solutions that are both practical and feasible. Design thinking is not just limited to the field of design; it can be applied to any problem-solving situation where creativity and innovation are needed.

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Facilitative Questions: an innovative skill to facilitate change and enable discovery

Customer Think

As professionals, a big part of our job is to influence change. One of the tasks we perform on route is information gathering. With a goal in mind, we assume we can pose the right questions to get the data we think we need. But sometimes our questions miss the mark and we end up gathering incomplete […]

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KPI Management: Open Innovation KPIs

Flevy

Open Innovation Programs represent a paradigm shift in how organizations approach innovation, moving beyond the confines of internal R&D to leverage the collective creativity and expertise of external partners.

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[Q&A] How can we facilitate values creation?

OnStrategyHQ

Play Watch the video Q: How can we facilitate values creation? There are a few ways to identify and facilitate the creation of your values, so check out the video for a helpful values exercise! Facilitating the creation of these values should be a collaborative process that engages your whole team. Great question!

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The Power of Product-Based Thinking in Customer-Centric Innovation

Planview

Training programs and support systems facilitated the transition and real-time data and customer feedback guided product development. Faster iteration and incorporation of customer feedback resulted in more innovation and the release of cutting-edge features.