Quick summary An enterprise innovation management (EIM) system connects a global company’s innovation pipeline to its growth goals. It covers strategy, resources, budgets, governance, project execution, and new ideas in one platform. Wellspring, the maker of Accolade, scored six leading EIM vendors... Read More

Quick summary AI will soon be able to track and document the complexities of enterprise innovation better than humans, which will free managers to interpret, optimize, and align their portfolios better than ever before, but only if they’re prepared for this shift. Smart leaders need to document... Read More

Quick summary An OMM (One Metric That Matters) is a single, custom metric that tells innovation leaders whether their portfolio will actually hit strategic and revenue targets. Unlike standard KPIs that just track activity, an OMM compares your targeted future state (what leadership wants) against... Read More

Quick summary AI’s ability to detect patterns in your innovation data and predict problems before they occur will make it a powerful orchestration amplifier. But this capability relies on sound underlying data architecture. Without high-fidelity data, AI will simply generate authoritative errors.... Read More

Quick summary: What is growth innovation risk management? Growth innovation treats enterprise innovation like professional card counting: risk is the cost of gathering information, not a bet on a single outcome. Rather than judging each project pass/fail, growth innovation cultures measure... Read More

Quick summary AI’s ability to analyze and interpret innovation management data at scale enables new possibilities for enterprises to achieve internal strategic alignment. But when AI makes its way into your innovation processes, it will either magnify your organizational discipline or amplify the... Read More

When life gives you lemons, make lemonade. Eyerolling cliché aside, the sentiment slaps. Every pro athlete studies game film to understand past failures and up their game. Annual performance reviews take into account went wrong at work in order to create better outcomes for the year to come. The... Read More

Quick summary AI is evolving at an astonishing pace, and we’ve only begun to discover the ways it will impact innovation management. It’s clear AI will augment, if not completely overhaul, the enterprise innovation space, but it will also introduce new challenges. To prepare for this... Read More

The Spanish Armada was one of the most vast and powerful naval fleets in history. Though feared across the seas, it met its eventual demise to the British because it hadn’t accounted for its own shortcomings. While the Armada specialized at ramming and boarding ships, the English navy employed a... Read More

Don’t you love watching the relay race in track & field? After a leg or two, victory may seem inevitable for one team. But in a flash, the trajectory of the race may turn as one runner dramatically gains on another. Once the baton is handed to the anchor, fortunes could completely flip. High drama!... Read More