highlights of next gear: a 2-day program on innovation leadership
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These are highlights of the 2-day program "Next Gear: Gearing up for innovation leadership". It was held at Hotel Grand Mercure, Bangalore on July 5-6, 2012. Participants came from both corporate and social sectors.TRANSCRIPT
Next Gear: Gearing up for innovation leadership Jul 5-6, 2012, Highlights of the 2-day program held at Hotel Grand Mercure, Bangalore
Vinay Dabholkar, Ph.D.
President
Catalign Innovation Consulting
[email protected], 99457-57913
www.catalign.com
Expectations
Expectations
Case study
Build a challenge book
Panel Discussion: Idea generation: Design Thinking vs TRIZ
Dr. Bala Ramadurai Co-Founder TRIZ India Innovation
Lakshman Seshadri Head Innovation SAP Global Delivery
Panel Discussion: How to manage big bets
Dr. Ashwin Naik CEO, Vaatsalya Healthcare
Dr. Ishwar Parulkar Chief System Architect, Cisco
Jayesh Badani CEO, Ideaken
Panel Discussion: How to facilitate a culture change
Prasanna V. Program Director Sikshana Foundation
Raja Chidambaram Change & Learning Consultant
Summary of approaches
Summary of bright spots (what’s working well already) 1/2
Bright spots Impact
Innovation school of management Every year 40 employees become better innovators by working on a business relevant challenge
Sharing of value add through 1-pager with team member photo
Increase in number of value adds getting published
40+ active communities Knowledge sharing & solving business problems
TRIZ institutionalized Engineers use the method to systematically add value
Annual technology event Employees demonstrate their ideas
Launching new initiatives: Re-discover your passion
Re-vitalize people with 10+ years of experience in social sector
Summary of bright spots (what’s working well already) 2/2
Bright spots Impact
6500 ideas from 7500 associates Close $4 million savings
Putting idea workflow in place 118 ideas came, 5 productized and 1 in showcase ready state (after 1 year)
Active innovation sandbox Hundreds of ventures getting incubated, several getting scaled
A program tapping ideas from college students
2800 ideas implemented since August 2008
Summary of participant take-aways
Learnings Actions
Cloning the bright spots Create an idea box
Elephant-Rider Model Build a challenge book
Building user scenarios Encourage low-cost high-speed experimentation
Low-cost high-speed experiment Run a challenge campaign
Challenge book Build communities
Design thinking Improve idea velocity
Learn from Quality circles Build quality circles
Big bets matter Create innovation leader’s metric
Useful metrics Give more ownership
Define the problem better Never give up
Managing change is complex Take projects to the next level
Participating organizations
Thank You