Ahi Gvirtsman

Former HP Innovation VP and author of "The Spark" and "Peak Innovation Principles".

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Why Most Corporate Hackathons Produce Features Instead of Ventures

Innovation Management

Ahi Gvirtsman

Organizations don’t fail at innovation because they lack ideas. They fail because they manage uncertainty using tools that were designed for certainty.

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Metrics That Matter: How to Show Tech Deployment Value Before the ROI Arrives

Open Innovation

Ahi Gvirtsman

This article discusses how to demonstrate the value of technology deployments before a return on investment (ROI) is realized. It focuses on using problem-focused pilot programs, risk mitigation strategies, and momentum building techniques to validate, assess, and estimate the impact of technology initiatives.

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Scaling Tech in Corporates Isn’t About Features. It’s About Fit.

Open Innovation

Ahi Gvirtsman

The success of technology implementation in large organizations hinges on organizational compatibility rather than technical capability.

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Don’t Integrate. Simulate: How to Validate Technology Before It’s Deployed

Open Innovation

Ahi Gvirtsman

You don’t need full integration to run a good pilot. In fact, you might not need integration at all. If your goal is to learn whether a solution is worth scaling, the fastest path is often a workaround—not a rollout. In this article, I share how simulation unlocks real learning without triggering the blockers that kill momentum.

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Stop Waiting for the Perfect Pilot: How to Design Experiments That Move the Needle

Open Innovation

Ahi Gvirtsman

Pilots often fail before they start—not because the tech is wrong, but because the setup is unrealistic.

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How to Use Data to Measure Innovation Success

Innovation Management

Ahi Gvirtsman

Unlock the secrets to measure innovation effectively! Discover key metrics and best practices to enhance your innovation strategy.

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How to Foster Cross-Departmental Collaboration for Innovation

InSpyretion

Ahi Gvirtsman

Fostering Cross-Departmental Collaboration: A Strategic Guide for Corporate and Innovation Managers In today's dynamic business...

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The Corporate Venture Blueprint Tool: Guiding Corporate Ventures to Success

InSpyretion

Ahi Gvirtsman

Learn how the Corporate Venture Blueprint Tool guides innovation, aligning strategy and operations for scalable business succes

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Why C-Level Executives Struggle to See Innovation ROI and How to Fix It

Internal Innovation

Ahi Gvirtsman

C-level executives struggle with innovation ROI due to misaligned expectations and short-term focus. Here's how to fix it.

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Maximizing Startup Growth: The Strategic Advantages of Partnering with Corporates

InSpyretion

Ahi Gvirtsman

In the entrepreneurial landscape, forging partnerships with established corporations presents startups with a multitude of strategic...

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Challenges and Risks of Deploying New Technologies

InSpyretion

Ahi Gvirtsman

"Discover the common mistakes in deploying new technologies and how to ensure successful adoption

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Technology Deployment Strategy: Applying Startup Principles to Drive Corporate Innovation

InSpyretion

Ahi Gvirtsman

Explore 5 startup-inspired principles for effective tech deployment in corporations - a guide to strategic innovation and adaptation.

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Where to Play – A new approach to innovation strategy

InSpyretion

Ahi Gvirtsman

Unveil strategies for market success with Sharon Tal Itzkovitch's insights on the Market Opportunity Navigator.

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Accelerating Generative AI Deployment: Unleashing Innovation in Established Organizations

InSpyretion

Ahi Gvirtsman

Unleashing Generative AI's potential in businesses: Accelerate deployment with entrepreneurial tactics for transformative outcomes.

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Innovation Book Club – Scaling Lean by Ash Maurya – Not Just for Startups

InSpyretion

Ahi Gvirtsman

Carl von Clausewitz was a Prussian general and military theorist in the early 19th century. One of his approaches was that you must...

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Rethinking Innovation Metrics: Moving Beyond Inputs to Measure Outcomes

InSpyretion

Ahi Gvirtsman

Unlocking the true measure of innovation. Explore new KPIs and challenge traditional metrics in our latest article

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Sisyphean Innovation and the 3 Keys to Avoiding It

Internal Innovation

Ahi Gvirtsman

Learn about the Sisyphean innovation pattern and unlock long-term success in your organization with the keys to avoiding it

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Unmasking the Innovation Paradox: Why Advanced Technology Organizations Struggle with Innovation

InSpyretion

Ahi Gvirtsman

3 reasons why organizations that deal in advanced technology aren't necessarily innovative

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