4 level trainings provided by the GIM Institute for innovation leaders, practitioners, and employees to help build alignment, build innovation leadership, make innovation everyone's job, and execute
Demystifying innovation
Developing an understanding of definitions and the innovation framework
Learning techniques for high performance
Practice the concepts and theories learned by simulating the innovation process to create a portfolio of actionable new concepts around a mock challenge
Deeper understanding of innovation
Better grasp of diverge and converge tools
Confidence to repeat the innovation process
Preparedness to take the Level 1 certification test
1.
Kick-off & Innovation Intent
2. Opportunity Insights
3.
FoP Presentation
4.
Business Concept Presentations
5.
Business Case
Real project experience combined with studies using manuals, audit and feedback tools, specialized software with the aim to combine theory, process with real project experience.
Apply the knowledge and skills learned in Level 1 certification by doing a real project
Confidence to work in ambiguity and uncertainty
Apply the tools to generate new growth options and execute ideas
Work with client/sponsor and diverse teams
Receive and give feedback to team members
1.
Project Definition, Sponsor Approval
2.
Diverse Team Forming
3.
Project Plan & Research
4.
Presentations & Sponsor Approval
Case studies of innovation management combined with lectures or workshops aimed at learning innovation theory, framework, and concepts around:
Strategy;
Capacity;
Discipline
Transfer knowledge and capability of innovation management through lessons from the leaders, focused tools and exercises, and application to some case examples
An understanding of the core innovation competencies needed for managing innovation
Knowledge on how to utilize tools to support the right behaviors to drive competency
Build confidence to take the Level 3 GIMI certification exam
Understand the key drivers for innovation
Quantify emerging growth gap and need for innovation
Understand your company's investment and risk profile to define your strategic innovation portfolio
Link innovation to a strategic imperative
Quantify the growth gap to quantify the amount needed from innovation
Agree on types of project investment by defining your innovation portfolio
Frameworks, Tools and Techniques for driving change and developing an innovation strategy and innovation concepts
Success and failure stories about innovation strategies at a range of companies e.g. Motorola, P&G, LG, Cemex, etc.
1.
Definition
2.
Targets & Imperatives
3.
Landscape & FoPs
4.
Platforms & Lead Concepts
5.
Timing Horizons & Pipelines
6.
Value Chains & Partners
Organization & Structures to support and speed decisions for innovation
Processes & Systems to drive ideas seamlessly to commercialization
Resources & Competencies to get high impact innovation results
Get insight into the challenges of making innovation real across organization
Learn about the “disconnected” innovation processes in your company and begin thinking about how to connect them
Framework to organize and plan for your resource needs
Importance of organization and structures to connect across the organization and beyond
1.
Process
2.
Fuzzy Front End
3.
Pipeline Management
4.
Portfolio Management
5.
Resources
6.
Organization
Set targets and metrics for your innovation strategy
Alignment and successfully manage your innovation initiatives
Support an innovation culture and climate with organizational alignment and performance management systems that make innovation pervasive
Understanding of how to think and act differently based on key barriers and drivers to innovation and the written/unwritten rules of our game
Identification and dimensioning of the most important innovation metrics based on the strategic innovation objectives and initiatives
Balanced scorecard and Dashboard for your Innovation strategy and implications for your performance management systems
1.
Leadership, Organization, Learning, Culture
2.
Goal Setting, Measurement
3.
Scorecards, Dashboards,
Becoming an author of a white paper or book based on experience gained through an innovation system creation in a company, innovation portfolio management, or value creation and capture from a project
Apply the knowledge and skills learned in Level 3 certification by doing a real project and writing a whitepaper
Confidence to manage innovation systems in an organization
Build an effective innovation strategy
Create an innovation process and structure and leverage right resources to go faster
Gain leadership skills
1.
Providing Strategic Direction on Innovation
2.
Developing an Innovation Process
3.
Creating an Innovation Culture, Metrics