Jessica Day

Why You Should Use an Idea Capture Template for Innovation

Collecting new ideas and sharing them within the organization is a critical part of innovation. Similar to harnessing energy, you need a centralized way of capturing ideas so they can be organized, prioritized, and implemented effectively. An idea capture template

Webinar: Diversity + Equity x Inclusion = Innovative Thinking

For years, math professors struggled to demonstrate a hyperbolic plane. The concept is simple enough; it's a surface with a constant negative curvature that resembles a lettuce leaf or other natural forms. But creating one that didn't promptly start rotting

How PSA International Has Transformed Idea Creation

PSA International has been named as a winner of the IdeaScale 2020 Innovation Awards. Known for building an inclusive innovation process, PSA used the IdeaScale platform to create iCAN. It is used to provide a place for any business to

How to Generate Ideas from Employees

Idea generation is the first step in the innovation process. It should involve everyone in your organization, and focus on increasing creativity at work. Research shows 94% of hiring managers consider creativity among the top hiring traits. Idea generation takes

Change Management: Five Reasons Organizational Change Fails

Change is hard, but managing it is harder. Many organizations struggling to make meaningful alterations to their structure have run into any number of roadblocks. Here's are some of the ways that organizational change fails and how to overcome them

How to Create and Sustain a Culture of Innovation

Successful innovation is supported organization-wide. Management and employees need to be on board with strategies that drive change. A culture of innovation creates the framework for idea sharing and implementation. Positive change occurs when employees are equipped with the right

How NASA Coaches Its Community to Overcome Challenges

Innovation and NASA are synonymous. The agency is famous for quite literally fitting a square peg in a round hole to rescue the Apollo 13 astronauts. Yet, most of its innovation is on a much smaller level, if no less dramatic in