Showing posts with label innovation workshops. Show all posts
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Friday, April 3, 2009

Join Innovation Bootcamp Workshops in April 2009

Creativity And Innovation Driving Business announces engaging online Innovation Boot camp workshops to jump start innovation at your business. Learn how top innovators in the world innovate, change and grow their business successfully, especially during economic cycles. The Innovation Bootcamp workshops will INSPIRE you to unlock your creativity, spark new ideas, uncover and create game-changing innovations, and accelerate your business.

InnovationMain.com and Sanjay Dalal, Chief Innovator, have successfully delivered hundreds of hours of Innovation Bootcamp web workshops live and on demand to online attendees!

Learn over 100 relevant strategies, insights, tools and techniques to unleash creativity and innovation at your business!

The Innovation Bootcamp will help you:

  • Become an Innovator at your Organization.
  • Unleash the Creativity and Spark New Ideas.
  • Launch New Innovations with sound Processes.
  • Accelerate the Growth of your Business.
"The Innovation Bootcamp has helped me in countless situations, not only on the job but also in my personal life. Sanjay Dalal's tenacious and diligent coverage of all the core innovation techniques and case studies has given me a more well-rounded understanding of the business world." - Business Consultant

"The training provided an excellent orientation on the topic of innovation and I learned several new techniques for generating and successfully implementing new ideas. Plentiful real world case studies was another aspect I liked about the program. I highly recommend the program." - IT Manager

The Innovation Bootcamp consists of Six Engaging Online Workshop Sessions delivered all day (details below):
1. Benchmarking and Leading with Innovation
8:30 am to 9:45 am
The Business Case for Innovation
2. Unblocking Creativity and Innovation
9:45 am to 11:00 am
The Essential Processes and Skills
3. Unleashing Team Innovation
11:00 am to 12:15 pm
Great Teams Deliver Great Innovations
4. and 5. Business Innovation Case Studies
12:45 pm to 2:30 pm
Learn how Top Innovators Lead with Innovation
6. Building an Innovation Factory
2:45 pm to 4:00 pm
Create a sustainable, scalable Innovation Model

Hurry...April 2009 Innovation Bootcamp registration closing fast. The Bootcamp is offered on April 10, 17 and 24 from 8:30 am through 4:00 pm Pacific time (all day)! You only need to register for one Bootcamp (each Bootcamp has six sessions delivered). Register now...



The Innovation Bootcamp is delivered live and online using Web seminars! You only need a computer to engage, interact and collaborate live, at home or at your office! It's that simple...

The Innovation Bootcamp consists of online interactive workshops. Each workshop session begins with an interactive quiz, collaborative brainstorm and a live Q&A. Our online workshop seminars are limited to 15 attendees per bootcamp to facilitate maximum interaction and collaboration. Presenting the outline of these intensive workshops:

1. Benchmarking and Leading with Innovation
  • The Business Case for Innovation
  • The Current State of Business Innovation - Six Innovators' timeless wisdom
  • The Disruptive Innovation Gap - Five strategies to Change your business
  • The Innovation Index - Correlating Innovation & Business Performance - Three insights
  • Measuring Business Innovation Success - Focus on game-changers - Three takeaways
  • Innovations for the Web 2.0 Business Models - Ten Business models

2. Unblocking Creativity and Innovation
  • The Essential Processes and Skills
  • Blocking Creativity and Innovation - Four blockers and Nine Processes
  • Failures Driving Innovation - Five Takeaways to implement today
  • Developing Organizational Creativity - Twenty Five techniques to jumpstart creativity
  • Avoiding Cycles of Innovation - Four Innovation blunders - Build Institutional Memory
  • Six Ways to Find Innovation - Spark New Ideas for your Business

3. Unleashing Team Innovation
  • Great Teams Deliver Great Innovations
  • Ten Traits of Creative Leaders - Are you an innovative leader?
  • Leadership Driving Innovation - Ten must-have leadership drivers
  • Seven Characteristics of Highly Innovative Teams - Build that great team
  • Examples of Effective Teams - Learn how creative teams deliver - Three examples
  • Ten Principles to Unleash Team Innovation - Crank up your Team Creativity
  • Unlocking Team Creativity - Create that well oiled assembly line

4. and 5. Innovation Case Studies
  • Learn how Top Innovators Lead with Innovation
  • Business Models, Product, Process and Customer Experience Innovation
  • Apple - What makes Apple the #1 Innovative Company?
  • Google's Innovation Strategy and performance vis-a-vis Yahoo
  • Netflix versus Blockbuster - Winner Takes All. Netflix' Innovation strategy
  • Toyota's Innovation Factory - Innovation Assembly Line
  • Strategic Innovation at Deloitte - Edge to Core to Edge

  • Co-creation driving Innovation - Customers, Partners, Users, Prosumers - Web 2.0 Innovations

6. Building an Innovation Factory
  • Create a Sustainable, Scalable Innovation Process
  • Five Principles For Driving Successful Innovation - Key takeaways
  • Making a Business Case for Innovation - Strategic Plan to drive innovation
  • Implementing Innovation Models at Your Business
  • Group Innovation Brainstorm and Project
  • Final Project to propose, plan and create an Innovation Factory

The Innovation Bootcamp will help you:
1. Create 100+ real strategies, tools, and techniques to unleash innovation at your organizaton.
2. Prepare you and your team to convert ideas and creativity into successful innovation.
3. Enable you to accelerate and grow your business profitably.

"Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower. Innovation has nothing to do with how many R&D dollars you have...It's about the people you have, how you're led, and how much you get it." - Steve Jobs, Apple chief executive officer.

Who should register?

VPs, Consultants, Managers, Leaders, Marketing Managers, Product Managers, Technologists, Engineers, Marketing Executives, Information Executives, Team Leaders, Sales Managers, Sales Directors, Strategists, Product Marketing Managers, Business Development Managers, Entrepreneurs - Professionals who wants to excel at Innovation in Business

Why should I attend?

Challenge your mind. Think different. Be innovative. Unlock your creativity. Create and generate new ideas. Convert ideas into successful innovations. Accelerate and grow your business. Become an innovator and entrepreneur. Build an Innovation Factory. We guarantee that you will be inspired and ready after attending the Innovation Bootcamp to jumpstart new innovations at your business.

An Investment Well Worth the Cost

The Rigorous Innovation Bootcamp only costs $199. What does $199 (total cost) give you? Live, online coaching with top innovator in the nation, the leading Business Innovation eBook used by over 300 organizations including Pepsi, EDS, Hallmark and Pfizer, pertinent presentation training materials to immediately help you innovate at work, Innovation Bootcamp certificate from Creativity And Innovation Driving Business, and a paid subscription to our Business Innovation monthly report for one year (a $120 value).

Register for the Innovation Bootcamp Today

Rigorous Innovation Bootcamp delivered all day on April 10, 17 and 24 from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm Pacific time. Just register for one of the bootcamps by clicking on Buy Now.



About Creativity and Innovation Driving Business
The mission of Creativity and Innovation Driving Business is to provide uncommon insights, strategy and solutions with proven processes that drive Creativity and Innovation at your business, create real market growth and success for your products and services, and achieve market leadership. We make innovation a sustainable competitive advantage, inspire you to build an innovation factory, effect and manage change, and accelerate your business. We have considerable experience and expertise in working with small, growing and established companies, product and marketing departments, and innovation teams.

Selected references:
Leading eBook on Creativity and Innovation in Business
Creativity and Innovation Best Practices
Creativity and Innovation Case Studies
The Innovation Index
Top 50 innovative companies in the world

    Tuesday, January 13, 2009

    Sanjay Dalal presents the Innovation Bootcamp at University of California, Irvine

    Sanjay Dalal, Chief Innovator of Creativity And Innovation Driving Business, presented the Innovation Bootcamp yesterday evening at University of California, Irvine. Sanjay delivered the Innovation Boot camp to an audience of over 35 MBA students who are part of the fully-employed MBA program at the Paul Merage School of Business at University of California, Irvine. These MBA students are current managers at enterprising local businesses in Orange County, Los Angeles County and San Diego County in California. The presentation was also attended by invited guests and research fellows, Mr. Leonard Lane, Senior Assistant Dean of MBA programs and Ms. Lynda Lawrence of IdeaWorks Consulting.

    Sanjay was invited to present by Leonard Lane. "Focus on building the organizational capabilities that allow a firm to create the capacity for continuous innovation." Leonard Lane, Senior Assistant Dean MBA Programs, University of California, Irvine. The presentation, that lasted for about 100 minutes, was very well received by the audience.

    The Innovation Bootcamp jumpstarts innovation at your business, prepares managers, consultants and leaders to become real innovators, helps unleash the creativity of you and your team, and shows you how to build an innovation factory.

    Creativity And Innovation Driving Business is honored to partner with University of California, Irvine on this strategic initiative, and is offering a FREE Download of the entire Innovation Bootcamp to the first 100 professionals for a limited time only. Simply fill out the form below to get your own copy of the Innovation Bootcamp as presented to the University of California, Irvine.


    Learn more...

    Selected references:
    Leading eBook on Creativity and Innovation in Business
    Creativity and Innovation Best Practices
    Creativity and Innovation Case Studies
    The Innovation Index
    Top 50 innovative companies in the world

    About Creativity And Innovation Driving Business
    Innovation and Leadership Consulting, Strategy and Services

    The mission of Creativity and Innovation Driving Business is to provide no-nonsense insights, strategy and solutions with proven processes that drive Creativity and Innovation at your business, create real market growth and success for your products and services, and achieve market leadership. We have considerable experience and expertise in working with small, growing and established companies, various departments and distributed teams.

    About Sanjay Dalal
    Sanjay Dalal is an innovator, investor and entrepreneur with over fifteen years of experience in Silicon Valley and High Tech companies. Dalal, author of the Faculty eBook on Creativity and Innovation in Business, and writer of over 200 articles in the last year and a half on the real-time state of innovation in business at his blog Creativity and Innovation Driving Business, introduced the Innovation Index in December 2006. Dalal was the president and managing director of the innovative investment company, Innovation Index Group. Dalal has launched innovative products to market and grown businesses to the tune of $70 million plus a year. Dalal holds executive certification on Leading Management Teams from Cornell University, and is an engineering scholar graduate in Electrical Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin. Dalal attended Arizona State University for graduate education in Computer Science. Dalal secured the first position in the 50th William Lowell Putnam Math Competition. Dalal volunteers as a basketball coach for Irvine NJB - 7th graders, as an art master for 2nd graders, and as the secretary in the School Site Council. Dalal is an appointed member of the Dean's Leadership Circle of The Paul Merage School of Business, University of California, Irvine.

    Friday, January 9, 2009

    Jumpstart innovations in business and develop business creativity using online Innovation Bootcamp training seminars and workshops

    Creativity And Innovation Driving Business is hosting one-of-a-kind online Innovation in Business Workshops and Bootcamp. Learn how the Top Innovators innovate and grow their business successfully time and again, especially during economic cycles.

    The Innovation Bootcamp will help you:
    • Become an Innovator at your Organization.
    • Unleash the Creativity of your Team.
    • Accelerate the Growth of your Business.
    "The Innovation Bootcamp has helped me in countless situations, not only on the job but also in my personal life. Sanjay Dalal's tenacious and diligent coverage of all the core innovation techniques and case studies has given me a more well-rounded understanding of the business world." - Business Consultant

    "The training provided an excellent orientation on the topic of innovation and I learned several new techniques for generating and successfully implementing new ideas. Plentiful real world case studies was another aspect I liked about the program. I highly recommend the program." - IT Manager

    The Innovation Bootcamp consists of Six Online Fast-paced Workshops of 6o to 90 minutes each:

    1. Benchmarking and Leading with Innovation (1 session)
    • The Business Case for Innovation
    • The Disruptive Innovation Gap
    • Introducing the Innovation Index - Correlating Stock, Business and Innovation Performance
    • Measuring Business Innovation Success
    2. Unblocking Creativity and Innovation (1 session)
    • Blocking Creativity and Innovation
    • Failures Driving Innovation
    • Six Ways to Find Innovation
    • Cycles of Innovation
    • Leadership Driving Innovation
    3. Unleashing Team Innovation (1 session)
    • Seven Characteristics of Effective Teams
    • Examples of Effective Teams
    • Co-Creation Driving Innovation
    • Ten Principles to Unleash Team Innovation
    4. and 5. Innovation Case Studies (2 sessions)
    • Apple - How it became the #1 Innovative Company?
    • Google versus Yahoo, and Google versus Microsoft
    • Netflix Versus Blockbuster - Winner Takes All.
    • Can Dell Turnaround Dell and become #1 again?
    6. Driving Creativity and Innovation at your Business (1 session)
    • Five Principles For Driving Successful Innovation
    • Group Innovation Case Study
    • Group Creativity Discussion
    • Implementing Innovation Models at Your Business
    The Innovation Bootcamp will help you:

    1. Create real strategies, tools, and techniques to unleash innovation at your organizaton.
    2. Prepare you and your team to convert ideas and creativity into successful innovation.
    3. Enable you to accelerate and grow your business profitably.

    Register Now for the online Innovation Bootcamp. Registration is limited to only 15 attendees.

    The Innovation Bootcamp Workshop will be delivered live and online through web seminars on the following dates and time:

    Rigorous Innovation Bootcamp delivered over six sessions:
    Current Schedule of the Bootcamp

    Register by Phone, Email or Fax:


    Or please email us your registration at: info@innovationmain.com or call us at: 1-949-288-6880 to register. Please include your name, phone number, email and company name.

    You only need a computer with sound card to attend the live, online workshops from your office or home. It is convenient, flexible and effective.

    Who should register?
    Product Managers, VPs, IT Managers, IT Directors, Marketers, Technologists, Engineers, Marketing Executives, Executives, Team Leaders, Consultants, Sales Managers, Strategists, Product Marketers

    About Our Innovator

    Sanjay Dalal is the chief innovator, investor and entrepreneur with over fifteen years of experience in Silicon Valley and High Tech companies. Dalal, author of over 200 articles in the last year and a half on the real-time state of innovation in business at his blog Creativity and Innovation Driving Business, introduced the Innovation Index in December 2006. Dalal is the author of the Faculty eBook on Innovation in Business. Dalal was the president and managing director of the innovative investment company, Innovation Index Group, that systematically invests into the Top 20 Innovators of The Innovation Index. Dalal has launched innovative products to market and grown businesses to the tune of $70 million plus a year. Dalal holds executive certification on Leading Management Teams from Cornell University, and is an engineering scholar graduate in Electrical Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin. Dalal attended Arizona State University for graduate education in Computer Science. Dalal secured the first position in the 50th William Lowell Putnam Math Competition. Dalal volunteers as a basketball coach for Irvine NJB - 7th graders, as an art master for 2nd graders, and as the secretary in the School Site Council. Dalal is an appointed member of the Dean's Leadership Circle of The Paul Merage School of Business, University of California, Irvine.

    Selected references:
    Leading eBook on Creativity and Innovation in Business
    Creativity and Innovation Best Practices
    Creativity and Innovation Case Studies
    The Innovation Index
    Top 50 innovative companies in the world

    Sunday, January 4, 2009

    Introducing Innovation Bootcamp online training workshops to jumpstart innovation and creativity at your business

    Creativity And Innovation Driving Business is hosting engaging online Innovation Bootcamp workshops to Jumpstart Innovation at your business. Learn how the Top Innovators innovate and grow their business successfully, especially during economic cycles. Unblock your creativity, uncover and create game-changing innovations, and accelerate your business.

    The Innovation Bootcamp is delivered live and online using Web seminars! You only need a computer and 90 minutes to engage, interact and collaborate live, at home or at your office!

    Selected references:
    Leading eBook on Creativity and Innovation in Business
    Creativity and Innovation Best Practices
    Creativity and Innovation Case Studies
    The Innovation Index
    Top 50 innovative companies in the world

    The Innovation Bootcamp will help you:

  • Become an Innovator at your Organization.
  • Unleash the Creativity of your Team.
  • Accelerate the Growth of your Business.
  • "The Innovation Bootcamp has helped me in countless situations, not only on the job but also in my personal life. Sanjay Dalal's tenacious and diligent coverage of all the core innovation techniques and case studies has given me a more well-rounded understanding of the business world." - Business Consultant

    Presenting the outline of these intensive workshops:

    1. Leading with Innovation

    The Business Case for Innovation
    (Each attendee completes a Q&A to establish an Innovation baseline)
    The Current State of Business Innovation - Examples of several innovators
    The Disruptive Innovation Gap - What causes this and how to succeed
    The Innovation Index - Correlating Stock, Business, Innovation Performance
    Measuring Business Innovation Success - Focus on game-changers
    Short Innovation in Business Quiz

    2. Unblocking Creativity and Innovation

    The Essential Processes and Skills
    Short Business Creativity Quiz
    Blocking Creativity and Innovation - Four blockers and Nine Processes
    Failures Driving Innovation - Five Takeaways to implement today
    Avoiding Cycles of Innovation and Innovation Blunders
    Six Ways to Find Innovation - Can you find Innovation? You bet
    Leadership Driving Innovation - Ten must-have leadership drivers


    3. Unleashing Team Innovation

    Great Teams Deliver Great Innovations
    Short Team Innovation Quiz
    Ten Traits of Creative Leaders - Are you an innovative leader?
    Seven Characteristics of Highly Innovative Teams - Build that great team
    Examples of Effective Teams - Learn how creative teams deliver
    Ten Principles to Unleash Team Innovation - Crank up your team creativity
    Unlocking Team Creativity - Create that well oiled assembly line

    4. and 5. Innovation Case Studies

    Learn how Top Innovators Lead with Innovation
    Business Models, Product, Process and Customer Experience Innovation
    Apple - What makes it the #1 Innovative Company?
    Google's Innovation Strategy and performance vis-a-vis Yahoo
    Netflix Versus Blockbuster - Winner Takes All.
    Toyota's Innovation Factory - Innovation Assembly Line
    Strategic Innovation at
    Deloitte - Edge to Core to Edge
    Co-creation driving Innovation - Customers, Partners, Users, Prosumers

    Short Innovators Quiz on Innovation Strategy


    6. Building an Innovation Factory

    Make Innovation Happen at Your Organization

    Five Principles For Driving Successful Innovation - Key takeaways
    Develop your Innovation and Creativity - Multiple techniques to jumpstart creativity
    Create a Business Case for Innovation - Plan to drive innovation
    Implement Innovation Models at Your Business
    Group Innovation Brainstorm and Quiz
    Final Project to create an Innovation Strategy


    The Innovation Bootcamp will help you:

    1. Create real strategies, tools, and techniques to unleash innovation at your organizaton.
    2. Prepare you and your team to convert ideas and creativity into successful innovation.
    3. Enable you to accelerate and grow your business profitably.


    "Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower. Innovation has nothing to do with how many R&D dollars you have...It's about the people you have, how you're led, and how much you get it." - Steve Jobs, Apple chief executive officer and co-founder.

    Who should register?
    Entrepreneurs, Consultants, Managers, Marketers, Product Managers, Technologists, Engineers, Professors, Business and Engineering Professionals, Marketing Executives, Information Executives, Team Leaders, Sales Managers, Sales Directors, Strategists, Product Marketers, Innovators, Business Development Managers - Professionals who wants to excel at Innovation in Business

    Why should I attend?
    Challenge your mind. Think different. Be innovative. Unlock your creativity. Create and generate new ideas. Convert ideas into successful innovations. Accelerate and grow your business. Become an innovator and entrepreneur. We guarantee that you will be inspired and ready after attending the Innovation Bootcamp to jumpstart new innovations at your business.

    Register Today for the live, online Innovation Bootcamp.
    Registration is limited to only 15 attendees per Bootcamp.

    The Innovation Bootcamp Schedule

    The Innovation Bootcamp Workshop will be delivered live and online through web seminars on the following dates and time:

    Current Schedule

    Rigorous Innovation Bootcamp is delivered over six sessions.

    Register for the Bootcamp Today

    Register Here

    You can also Register by Email, Phone or Fax:

    Please email us your form at:
    info@innovationmain.com
    or call us at: 1-949-288-6880 to register.

    You only need a computer with sound card to attend the live, online workshops from your office or home. It is convenient, flexible and effective.


    Collaboration with Top University in the Nation

    "Focus on building the organizational capabilities that allow a firm to create the capacity for continuous innovation." Leonard Lane, Senior Assistant Dean MBA Programs, University of California, Irvine

    Creativity And Innovation Driving Business is honored to partner with University of California, Irvine, The Paul Merage School of Business towards offering the accelerated Innovation Bootcamp as part of the Strategic Innovation Class in 2009.


    About Our Innovator

    Sanjay Dalal is an innovator, investor and entrepreneur with over fifteen years of experience in Silicon Valley and High Tech companies. Dalal, author of over 200 articles in the last year and a half on the real-time state of innovation in business at his blog
    Creativity and Innovation Driving Business, introduced the Innovation Index in December 2006. Dalal is the author of Faculty eBook and Definitive Guide on Creativity and Innovation in Business. Dalal was the president and managing director of the innovative investment company, Innovation Index Group, that systematically invests into the Top 20 Innovators of The Innovation Index. Dalal has launched innovative products to market and grown businesses to the tune of $70 million plus a year. Dalal holds executive certification on Leading Management Teams from Cornell University, and is an engineering scholar graduate in Electrical Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin. Dalal attended Arizona State University for graduate education in Computer Science. Dalal secured the first position in the 50th William Lowell Putnam Math Competition. Dalal volunteers as a basketball coach for Irvine NJB - 7th graders, as an art master for 2nd graders, and as the secretary in the School Site Council. Dalal is an appointed member of the Dean's Leadership Circle of The Paul Merage School of Business, University of California, Irvine.