Monday, September 21, 2009

What We Learned

This process will take many years to develop to be ready for market.
Extensive research and development is needed.
Financial support
The 5 cycles of innovation are very helpful implementing our idea.
Sense of humor, patience, and spelling are imperative!!!

Four Generators

Value Set-Core beliefs
Our intention is safety, flexibility, and energy efficient.
Creativity -Scan-Focus-Go
We used our creative idea and evaluate it’s potential. We then completed research to test our product. Scan-Focus-Go has been a valuable tool in stimulating and managing our ideas.
Collaboration-Team Work
Reflection has allowed us to create a mental idea of our product. Inquiry has allowed us to be open minded and set aside our personal views. Advocacy has promoted and supported our point of view.
Leadership-Innovation in the workplace
Through leadership models and examples are evolved. Attitude, knowledge, thinking and having fun were all steps in this process.

Wednesday, September 2, 2009

5th cycle of Innovation

Orchestrate
Perform project activities while simultaneously meeting the demands of today's business?

4th Cycle on Innovation

Projectize
What activities will we be doing? Who will do them? How much will it cost?

This is a big one. We did do some discussion about this last night. More for new construction but, how are we going to help the low to middle income home buyer make this a reality?

3rd Cylcle of Innovation

Strategize
"HOW" are we going to eliminate the gap?

How are we going to eliminate the gaps Sho has presented us with? Plus we had others to add.

2nd Cycle of Innovation

Measure
What is the quantifiable gap between where we are going and where we want to be?

Sho did post the gaps we have. So we should dicuss how to deal with those!

1st Cycle of Innovation

The first of the cycle is Visualize.Where are we going? What will we look like? Why are we going there?

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