IdeaScale stages have organized the innovation lifecycle into discrete phases with specific activities. These stages are customizable and will empower any organization to achieve their goals.

Ideate
Community members submit ideas while commenting and voting on the ideas of others.

Build Team
Teams form around promising ideas as they are assigned champions and other group members who will help develop the idea.

Refine
Team members work to build their idea into a robust proposal using specific criteria.

Assess
The best ideas are assessed by experts and prioritized for implementation.