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Structured Innovation Part 2 & Innovation Rate

Download philmckinney_2005_06_20.mp3 Dateline: Toronto, Canada Segment 1: Structured Innovation Process – Part #2 PDF version of the Gate Milestone Innovation Map Gate Milestone Process Map Segment 2: Innovation Rate/Doubling Rule Segment 3: Killer Question of the Week

Structured Innovation Process & Changing Perspective

Download philmckinney_2005_06_14.mp3 Killer Innovations Podcast for Tuesday, June 14th 2005 Dateline: San Francisco, CA Segement 1: Structure Innovation Process – 30% return on innovation compared to 8%-10% for traditional infrastructure – PDMA Survey (Best Firms -vs- The Rest of the Firms) of Firms (85 , 298) % of Success

Scenario Planning & Computer Gaming

Download philmckinney_2005_06_06.mp3 Killer Innovations Podcast for Monday, June 6th 2005 Dateline: Washington D.C. Segment 1: Scenario Planning Questions to help your thinking around multiple futures . . . . 1. What is the “perfect” future for your business? 2. What are the 5 challenges you will face if the

Incremental Innovations & Role of Sci-Fi

Download philmckinney_2005_05_21.mp3 Successful characteristics for incremental innovation Provable Divisible Reversible Tangible Fits prior investments Familiar Congruent with future direction Publicity value Role of sci-fi (science fiction) in innovation Discussion of writers like Philip K. Dick and their role as a possible source for ideas about the

innovation skills for our children

Interview with Brain Reactions & Killer Question

Download philmckinney_2005_05_15.mp3 The May 15th Killer Innovations Podcast (Show #10) has been posted. Segment 1&2 – Interview with Brain Reactions Contact info for Brain Reactions …. web site info@brainreactions.com +1-608-335-0791 Segment 3 – Killer Question of the Week

2nd Generation Innovation Tools & Human Scale

Download philmckinney_2005_05_07.mp3 Segment 1 - 2nd Generation Tools – Dialogue Tools – Scenario Tools – Merlin Experience – Action Learning – Practice Fields – Knowledge Management & Mapping Segement 2 – Weak Signals & “Human Scale” Segment 3 – Killer Question of the week

Killer Innovations Workshop Warm-up & Differentiation

Download philmckinney_2005_05_01.mp3 Warm-up exercises for a Killer Innovation workshop PDF of slides I use for the warm-up exercises

Killer Innovations Workshop Warm-up & Differentiation

1st Generation Innovation Tools & Weak Signals

Download philmckinney_2005_04_23.mp3 Segement 1 – 1st Generation of tools – Maintenance Tools – Crossover Tools – Utility Tools – Anticipatory Tools – Emphathic Tools Additional info: Link to creativity tools site Segement 2 – What you think you know … – You know what you know – You know what you don’t know – you don’

10 types of Innovation

Download philmckinney_2005_04_17.mp3 The April 17th Podcast is posted ……. Segment 1: 10 Types of Innovation – Business Model – Networks/Alliances – Enabling Processes – Core Processes – Product Performance – Product Systems – Service – Channel – Brand – Customer Experience Segement 2: Weak Signals Segment 3: Killer Question

Ranking Ideas & Customer Segments

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