Innovation is the top business priority voiced by CEOs, but 77% of CEOs find it challenging to find the innovation and creativity skills they need. What’s the disconnect? Many employers aren’t sure how to find the proper benchmarks. These tips will help you assess innovation culture in your company.
Design Thinking is at an exciting pivotal point in its evolution right now. Read about The NFL Helmet Challenge and other examples of how great minds come together on the HeroX platform to create meaningful solutions.
Technology has opened up exciting new avenues for innovation. Find out how organizations like the Department of Energy and NASA are leveraging creative minds on the heroX platform to crowdsource viable solutions for generations to come.
Steve Jobs recognized the inertia that can befall companies that try to do new things the old way. Crowdsourcing brings a breath of fresh air to that dynamic. When you open up a challenge to a team that is assembling around a love of innovation, you get new and different ideas.
Learn about the differences between internal and open innovation—tapping into the wisdom of employees or members of the public—and when to use them together to quickly and effectively reach your organization's innovation goals
Learn about the differences between internal and open innovation—tapping into the wisdom of employees or members of the public—and when to use them together to quickly and effectively reach your organization's innovation goals
Research and development used to be something done in-house by highly-paid engineers and thinkers. But it’s not your grandfather’s world anymore. Technology, the internet, and a younger workforce have all influenced the evolution of business strategy. That’s where open innovation comes into play.
The purpose of 5 steps of problem-solving is not to create rigidity, rather it is to allow for a scope of creativity, which is hard to get to when your problem solving is muddled. Using these 5 steps as a guideline helps get our teams moving together cohesively in the right direction.
2020 was a year that brought some truly inspiring innovation conferences, especially since the pandemic forced innovation for all the event organizers who had to pivot their events online. We rounded up the best of the best that have been announced so far for 2021.
Both Ideawake & HeroX aim to provide an open innovation platform to tap into subject matter experts and other innovative thinkers who think and work outside organizational lines. Ready to jumpstart their partnership, with HeroX providing the public outlet for diverse and innovative perspectives.
