Reading Time: 15 minutes Companies that invest in innovation during economic downturns, realized outsized long-term growth rates according to McKinsey research. Many companies are tightening their belt in what has been predicted to be the year of austerity. While... Read more
Making a List… Checking it Twice The world has become more chaotic than ever before, and there are no shortages of crises that are disrupting nations, economies, companies, and individuals on a daily basis. Now more than ever, the ability to organize and focus on the... Read more
Reading Time: 14 minutes Bridging the gap from idea to funded business proposal Brightidea has always been focused on empowering innovation activities through crowdsourcing ideas, solving problems, executing hackathons and pitch events, collecting ideas across the... Read more
Putting it together But we’d understand if you told us, “These days it feels more like I’m just keeping it together with everything that’s happening in the world,” and we would probably have to agree. 😉 Despite this, our Product Team has continued to work hard... Read more
Keep Calm and Innovate It’s pretty expected to feel a bit weary right now when so much is going on around the world. Just when it seems as if maybe we are ready to get back to normal, another crisis crops up that gives us pause. With so many events dominating our... Read more
Stay Bright As children, each of us comes into this world the same. Innocent. Infinitely curious. Pure. But life —real life— has a way of intervening on all of that … of not quite meeting our expectations … and can start to hold our idealism hostage. The past two... Read more
A veteran innovation manager shares best practices for maximizing the value of challenge contests With the quickening pace of business, differentiation no longer lies exclusively in optimizing process and production. Rather, an organization’s ability to... Read more
A look inside the journey to building a better way to brainstorm Brightidea recently announced Whiteboard, a new hybrid work software that empowers professional teams to move ideas from brainstorming to actionable projects. The product was designed to allow everyone... Read more
A Better Way to Brainstorm The past few years have seen an unprecedented explosion of remote work and adoption of productivity tools brought about by the pandemic. Some estimate that we have seen technology in this space advance decades within a matter of just 1-2... Read more
Let the good times roll… The warm days and nights of Summer are here… and we are all hopeful for more carefree days ahead. As businesses re-open, experts are predicting an economic boom the likes of which we have not seen in a generation. Growth is expected to... Read more
Justin Parnell
A veteran innovation manager shares best practices for maximizing the value of challenge contests With the quickening pace of business, differentiation no longer lies exclusively in optimizing process and production. Rather, an organization’s ability to... Read more
Ben Tomkins
