Jessica Day

The Best Customer Service Tools

We’ve all been there: the painful automated messages, the wait time, and the less-than-perfect customer representatives. Nothing is worse than having to call customer service for something. We’ve all had to do it, and odds are, your customers are going

How to Sort and Score Innovation Ideas

A disciplined approach to evaluating innovation ideas is necessary. Companies have to move forward in an era of rapid technological change. And innovations are often the key to staying ahead of the competition by developing new products, processes, and business

How to Measure Your Innovation Progress

Innovation is universally regarded as positive, but in a business context, “good” usually has to be backed up by hard data. Unsurprisingly, companies committed to innovation want to be able to measure its impact, but many companies are unsure how

Best Sharing and Communication Tools

No matter the size, every company (and person!) needs an easy form of digital communication. The internet is now the greatest and most popular platform to advertise and share your business. Social media isn’t just for teenagers sharing photos with

Innovation Leadership by Organizational Role

For innovation to genuinely become part of an organization’s DNA, everyone within the organization must understand and practice innovation leadership in the context of their responsibilities.  Exactly how people do this will vary, depending on their role within the organization.

Best Practices for Leading Innovation

For innovation leadership to be more than just empty words, companies must understand innovation, determine the best ways to encourage it, be willing to put resources behind it, and understand the importance of the word “practices” in the term “best

Best Project Management and Tracking Tools

IdeaScale encourages all of your employees to be innovative and create ideas no matter their role in the company. Employees are bound to become engaged when they feel valued and are able to contribute their ideas to your business. With

How to Hone Your Critical Thinking Skills to Spur Innovation

Critical thinking involves going beyond cursory reasoning as sufficient proof that something is as it seems. It is one of the most important skills anyone can have, whatever their profession and whatever their position in the corporate hierarchy. A Deloitte study

The 8 Top Collaboration Tools for Your Workplace

Your company is a team. All the different departments are working for one goal: to sell and develop your product. But how is this possible if your team isn’t on the same page? Social collaboration tools can help you meet