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🚀 Big News!!!!! 📣 We are thrilled to announce that our visionary Founder & CEO, Sam Zellner, has been named one of the IAM Strategy 300: The World’s Leading IP Strategists 2024! 😀 For those in the know, this prestigious recognition from IAM is reserved for the best of the best—individuals who are not just experts in IP strategy but who are redefining what’s possible. We’re honored to see Sam included among such an elite group of global innovators once again. 🌍 That’s right! Sam received recognition as IAM 300 Top Strategist 2019, too. 🤩 A special shoutout to IAM for continuously raising the bar in our industry. ✅ You can learn more about their incredible work here: IAM Strategy 300. https://lnkd.in/g5yW6EZ5 At InspireIP, we’re always pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in innovation management and Sam’s expertise is embedded into the very fabric of our solution. His decades of experience have been transformed into a cutting-edge tool that’s designed to empower companies of all sizes to streamline their idea capture, innovation pipeline, and invention management processes. This recognition doesn’t just reflect Sam’s success; it mirrors the bold journey we’re on as a team and a company. (www.inspireip.com)   Cheers to you, Sam, and to many more breakthroughs to come! 🎉 #IAMStrategy300 #IPExcellence #InnovationManagement #IPLeaders #InspireIP #TrailblazersInIP #FutureOfInnovation #InnovationLeadership #IPRevolution #InspireIP #GameChanger #InspireInnovation

💡 Are your hackathons producing ideas—or just excitement? Many companies love the buzz of a hackathon, but how many actually see those ideas evolve into business solutions? Sadly, 80% of hackathons fail to deliver actionable outcomes. Probably because they aren’t designed for the results you need. There are different types of hackathons—internal, external, business-focused, and tech-focused. The key is choosing the right one. With InspireIP, we help companies manage every stage of innovation, from idea to execution. It’s time to transform your hackathons into powerful growth engines. 🚀 👉 We've talked about making hackathons work for you in our recent article. #Hackathons #typesofhackathons

Access our 5 FREE eBooks that dive deep into employee innovation, idea management, and intellectual property protection—everything you need to drive innovation and maintain your competitive edge! 🚀 Here’s what you’ll get: 1️⃣ The Power of Employee Innovation Discover 67 real-life examples of employee-driven innovation with strategies you can implement today. Empower your teams and transform their ideas into business impact. 2️⃣ From Idea Generation to Implementation A roadmap that keeps your innovation engine running at full speed—from capturing ideas to refining and executing them. 3️⃣ Your Complete Guide to Employee Engagement Boost your team’s morale, productivity, and satisfaction with proven strategies and the answers to the 15 most-asked questions about employee engagement. 4️⃣ A Buyer’s Guide to Idea Management Software Find the right tool to foster a culture of innovation in your organization. This guide will help you choose the best idea management platform to drive growth. 5️⃣ The Complete IP Protection Guide Protect your most valuable assets—your innovations. Learn the strategies you need to safeguard your intellectual property and stay ahead of the competition. These eBooks are packed with practical insights and tools to help you unlock the full potential of your employees, from sparking innovative ideas to protecting them. 🌟 👉 Ready to dive in? Download your free eBooks now and start transforming your approach to innovation. Link available in the comments. #EmployeeEngagement #IntellectualProperty #InspireIP #freeebooks

Your organization has hit an operational speed bump, and you need a solution. Or, perhaps, you've identified a hole in the market, and you need to quickly discover the exact right product to fill it. These are just a couple of use cases where an innovation challenge can be the right accelerator for your problem-solving or development engines. InspireIP helps you manage those events and usher the solution down the development pipeline toward a fully realized product. With IP Assist (https://lnkd.in/ePVAc75U, you can get a leg up on converting the result of your innovation challenge into patent-protected intellectual property. Contact us for a free demo to find out how. https://lnkd.in/eHKVFmdV #Innovation #InnovationChallenge #IP #Patent

🚀 Why are most corporate hackathons failing to deliver real, impactful results? Many companies are jumping on the bandwagon with the rise of hackathons as a go-to innovation tool. Yet, few realize that 80% of hackathons don’t yield tangible outcomes. Why? Most organizations aren’t using the right type of hackathon for their needs. We believe that hackathons are more than just brainstorming events—they are a strategic tool for fostering innovation, developing solutions, and driving transformation. But only if you approach them the right way. 👇 Different types of hackathons serve different purposes. For instance: 💡 Internal hackathons focus on solving in-house challenges by leveraging internal talent. 🌍 External hackathons tap into outside talent, bringing fresh perspectives to long-standing issues. 💼 Business hackathons aim at solving specific market or product challenges. 🚀 Tech hackathons dive deep into developing cutting-edge technological solutions. Here’s the kicker: Most companies make the mistake of running hackathons without a clear strategy, which means all that innovative energy doesn’t translate into real results.😬 So, how do you choose the right hackathon model that aligns with your business goals? At InspireIP, we help companies organize virtual hackathons aka Innovation challenges. And also manage the entire innovation process from idea capture to implementation. It’s about turning those brilliant ideas into sustainable innovation that impacts the bottom line. 👉 Let’s explore how InspireIP can guide your team in hosting more impactful, results-driven hackathons- virtually! #Hackathons #InnovationManagement #BusinessGrowth #InspireIP #CorporateInnovation

If you've assembled the right team, uncovering innovative ideas isn't the problem. Getting those great ideas out of your team members' heads and into a useful platform for collaboratively refining them? That's a different prospect altogether. In a recent post, we provide an overview of some of the top idea-sharing platforms on the market and help you to discern how their strengths might fit your needs. Looking for an all-in-one solution to idea-sharing and collaboration? InspireIP stands out with its powerful blend of AI-powered brainstorming, prior art search (PQAI), and tools that take you from idea capture to patent filing. Contact us today at enquiries@inspireip.com for a free demo. https://lnkd.in/eC5WZtb9 #Innovation #CultureOfInnovation #IdeaSharing #Collaboration

So powerful: "Creativity is the focused combination of unlikely things. Your mind locks onto a certain element and then searches widely for something unexpected that fits with it. What can scuba diving teach you about agriculture? What can trees teach you about public speaking? There is always some connective tissue between disciplines. If you wish to be more creative, look for the connections between two previously unconnected things."

84% of executives believe innovation is key to their growth, but only 6% are satisfied with their innovation efforts. Sounds crazy, right? The reality is that most companies aren’t designed to innovate. They’re structured to deliver on the status quo. Here’s the problem: even with all the ideas in the world, innovation falls flat without a roadmap. A roadmap that doesn’t just capture ideas, but evolves them through proper management and prioritization. Innovation isn’t a one-off event. It’s a process. 🚀 In fact, research shows that companies with an effective innovation management system are 3X more likely to implement successful projects. Yet, so many businesses still treat innovation like a shiny object. They run hackathons and innovation challenges, but where do those ideas go afterward? Into the void. What if we stopped treating innovation like a lightning bolt and started managing it like any other business process? With the right strategy, you don’t just gather ideas—you nurture, refine, and implement them. You build a culture where innovation isn’t an initiative, but a core driver of business growth. The big question is: Is your organization structured to make innovation thrive, or are you stuck in reactive mode? #InnovationManagement #BusinessProcess #CorporateInnovation #InspireIP

Siemens reduced patent filing time by 25%, and Microsoft cut IP management costs by 20% through AI-powered processes. GreyB increased idea submissions by 60% and accelerated solution delivery by 25% with a structured innovation process. Curious about how? Let's look at how AI and innovation management are shaping the future of IP and leading the IP strategy of every global leader. #InnovationManagement #InnovationStrategy #InventionDisclosure #IdeaManagement #BusinessGrowth #Innovation #IntellectualPropertyManagement #IP #intellectualproperty #inventiondisclosure #dislocuremanagement #inventionmanagement #innovationmanagement #innovationstrategy

Did you get a chance to check out the latest eBook yet? It's a #free guide to help you choose the best idea management software that suits your unique business needs. Download it now- link available in comments. #freeebooks #ideamanagementsoftware #inspireip #buyersguide