Debunking Innovation From ‘idea hoarders’ to ‘idea sharers’: How iPaper transformed their culture by collecting employee ideas This week we are debunking innovation together with iPaper. In our conversation, Valentin Jørgensen shares strategies that have been the most impactful for creating an open idea-sharing culture and some actionable tips for using an online idea management system.
Idea Management How to Optimize your Idea Competitions to get High-Quality Ideas. To be able to yield high-quality ideas, internal competitions need to be well-organized and supported throughout the process. Here, we will give you seven useful tips on how to assure high-quality results in your idea contest.
Corporate Innovation Idea Competitions and Why Your Business Needs One What do LinkedIn, Whirpool, and Adobe have in common? They all swear by in-house innovation programs. In this blog post, we will explain the concept of in-house idea contests and point out the gains that can come along with it.
New Feature Make it Feel Like Home Our new highly requested feature is already here! Now, all enterprise users can fully customize the look of their Ideanote space.
Corporate Innovation Strategies to Boost your Innovation Culture – 4 Real-World Examples for CIOs There are many ways to be innovative, but one thing is certain: the right L&D practices can cultivate innovation in any organization. Here are four real-world examples of how L&D strategies can boost your innovation culture.
Case Study Here's How You Fire Up Your Team Innovation Keep great ideas from going missing in your team and start new ways of thinking creatively. Here's how you fire up your team innovation.
New Feature Introducing Drag & Drop Idea Management Managing ideas has just become even more visual, intuitive and time-saving. Now, admin users can move ideas along in the process by just dragging them to the next phase.
employee engagement How To Retain Employees Through Motivation Increasing financial compensations or offering a benefits package is not the most efficient way to retain employees. It also gets very costly, especially for a small company. Employees also want more than financial
Lack of Innovation Will Kill Your Business (2 Examples to Prove It) Read on to learn the stories of two massive corporations that have paid the ultimate price for their lack of innovation and how you can avoid ending up in their situation! Despite all
Design Thinking 5 Tricks to Adopt Everyday Design Thinking There is value in enabling design thinking during your everyday routine, especially if you have contact with potential or current clients in your position.
Strategy You Need an Innovation Strategy (if you don’t have one, here’s your life-saving guide to get one) An innovation strategy is a plan you set in place to initiate and align policies and behaviors that both individually and together, move you in the direction of a specific innovation goal. Here's why you need an innovation strategy and a guide to get you started
Culture How to Embrace a Multigenerational Workplace with Innovation The pursuit and glorification of a youthful workplace has a grim downside. How do you steer clear of ageism and accelerate performance of a multigenerational team?
Brainstorming 4 Great Brainstorming Exercises for Introverts Loved by some, dreaded by many. How do we make brainstorming enjoyable, valuable and fun for everyone involved? Get 4 brainstorming exercises that get everybody’s creative juices flowing.Friendly and approachable, solves
Strategy Get Started with Objectives and Key Results for Teams No matter if you are a team of 5 or a +200.000 person multi-nation cooperation, you need to align around some sort of shared goals. But not all goals were born equal
Culture How to Conquer Doubt: Impostor Syndrome in Innovation Many people are too blocked by impostor syndrome to bring great ideas and innovations to the table. How do we beat impostor syndrome and what game-changing innovation are we potentially losing to the
CIO Innovation Lessons: Why Amazon Is Crushing The Innovation Game From Amazon Fresh and Amazon Music to Amazon Publishing and the latest service, Amazon Go, this company continues to produce the amount of product and services like no other has ever done. So what is Amazon’s secret and what innovation lessons can we learn from it?
Corporate Innovation Top 3 Innovation Initiatives you can Launch Right Now As an all-in-one innovation platform, Ideanote can be successfully used in a manner of different ways. Open innovation, idea management platform, employee motivation tool – the possibilities are, if not endless, then at least
The Worst Ideas of 2018 (so far)... We love ideas. Good ideas. Trailblazer ideas. Simple Ideas. And yes, also bad ideas. Because behind every terrible idea is a lesson. Something we can learn so we can become better human beings
Corporate Innovation Innovation Types that Will Surprise You (With Examples) Apart from disruption how many different innovation types do you know? Venture beyond the common types and discover new types of innovation that will surprise you, with examples.
Collaboration Coming Clean: How cleantech clusters benefit from idea management What are the most notable Cleantech clusters out there? We're taking a look a the rise, fall, and rise of the Cleantech industry.
The Secret to Your Success: How to Innovate with a Good Idea Management Process Why an Idea Management Process is Important and How to Do It.Innovation is, for sure, la mode du jour. Every business out there is busting a gut to innovate, be seen to
Creativity Ditching the Tried and Tested: How to Innovate in Law Law firms aren’t known for their innovative thinking. At least, they weren’t. Certainly, they have dragged their heels in embracing innovation and adapting to the new world order of LegalTech. Why’s that?
Dear Consultant, Do You Ever Wonder How? Dear Consultant. Do you ever wonder how to ensure your projects last after leaving them in the hands of your client? Do you ponder over the question on how to ensure a culture
Inspiration Benefits of the Mob: 4 Outstanding Innovations Found in the Crowd “To answer the most vexing innovation and research questions, crowds are becoming the partner of choice.” – leading innovation academics, Prof. Kevin Boudreau and Prof. Karim Lakhani Crowdsourcing can be defined as putting a
Ideanote Customer Use-Cases How to Get Your Team Marching Towards the Same Goals, With an Innovation App “If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself”– Henry Ford on Collaboration According to research, purpose-oriented employees are 54% more likely to stay more than 5 years in the
