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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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Cracking the Consulting Code: Top 10 Innovation Frameworks

Flevy

They allow us to cut through noise, zero in on the key issues, and facilitate the development of insightful recommendations. Based on sales and downloads of the FlevyPro frameworks , here is what we found to be the top 10 Innovation frameworks used by management consultants.

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Back to the Future: F2F selling is returning, but virtual selling is here to stay

Strategic Account Management Association

Both sides similarly report that engaging in joint ideation and brainstorming to develop or configure customized solutions is much harder virtually than when done in the same room with a physical white board and flip charts. As one executive explained, “Buy and sell widgets virtually?

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Book review: The Strategy Book by Max McKeown

Red Star Kim

I deliver and facilitate strategy workshops and it’s always good to be able to recommend strategy books to delegates. Book review: The Strategy Book by Max McKeown Author and book overview of The Strategy Book Author Max McKeown, with both an MBA and PhD from Warwick Business School, is a strategy and innovation coach for leading companies.

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Book review: The Management Shift – How to harness the power of people and transform your organization for sustainable success by Vlatka Hlupic

Red Star Kim

It focuses on people, purpose, collaboration and innovation. There is ample research evidence that in dynamic and complex business environments this traditional approach inhibits creativity and innovation and decreases motivation and productivity”. The book describes why we need to change, what needs to change and how to change.

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3 Key Change Management Strategies for 2024

AchieveIt

Ineffective management during change initiatives can result in resistance from employees and key stakeholders, disruptions in workflow, decreased productivity, and ultimately, failed initiatives. This fosters adaptability and promotes innovative thinking. Implementing and navigating change can be challenging.

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Recap of PIEworks: How to Create a Culture of Innovation and Continuous Improvement

ClearPoint Strategy

Innovation is vital for organizations to improve their processes and successfully meet their goals. Yet, many organizations still struggle to create a culture of innovation and continuous improvement. This was only one of the tools Brandon showed off to expose how your team can leverage technology to improve innovation.