2022 PDMA Inspire Innovation Conference and JPIM Research Forum

November 13, 2022

Lessons from Goldilocks: Being a Good Stakeholder During Sprint Reviews
Stephanie Bryant

Whether you're using Scrum or Kanban, or any of the many approaches to agile project management (and predictive project management as well)... [Read more]

November 13, 2022

OCI Panel: How Leaders Inspire & Deliver Innovation Success
Chris Howitt, Kathy Hoelscher, Sally Kay, Michael Eknoian, & Diana Strongosky

A panel of senior leaders from past winners of PDMA’s prestigious Outstanding Corporate Innovator Award (OCI) will... [Read more]

November 14, 2022

Projects Deliver Products, Products Deliver Strategy
Peter Monkhouse

Organizations and products are failing at an alarmingly high rate in today's economy. It is more important than ever that organizations are able to implement... [Read more]

November 14, 2022

Are you firing the wrong people?
Bruce Vojak & Nancy Dawes

With today's emphasis on standardized processes like Lean Innovation, Phase-Gate, and Design Thinking, organizations can easily lose sight of the critical importance of the unique individuals... [Read more]

November 14, 2022

Six Strategies That Accelerate Innovation
Matt Phillips

What do the world’s best innovation teams do differently? To find the answer, innovation expert Matt Phillips interviewed over 100 new product and innovation leaders, identifying six key... [Read more]

November 14, 2022

Mission Driven Innovation: Product Development that Produces Social Impact
Mark Adkins

We will present our work at LeanMed LLC developing a solar powered medical oxygen system for rural hospitals and health centers that gained WHO recognition in 2021. We will share the 4 year journey... [Read more]

November 14, 2022

The Corporate Environmental Sustainability Journey
Susan Burek

The purpose of this presentation is for the participants to understand what CSR (corporate social responsibility, specifically the environmental aspect) is, why it's important and how it has evolved... [Read more]

November 15, 2022

Hands on Development of JTBD Linguistic Prototypes Validated as Stimuli for Market Quant Testing
Doug Stone

Learn a critical early stage innovation methodology and help the PDMA better understand the Jobs to be Done that members hire/fire associations for... [Read more]

November 15, 2022

3 Ways to Escape Gut-Feeling and Boost Innovation
Ulrike Laubner-Kelleher

Lean innovation strives to optimise the entire innovation process, from finding of the greatest idea to the successful rollout. This means inevitable to eliminate waste. Waste in manpower, but also use... [Read more]

November 15, 2022

Know your Customer
Peter Monkhouse

Many organizations struggle to define who their customer is, what products or services they are offering to their customers, and why customers would buy anything from them. This workshop... [Read more]