Notes

CANVAS
+the need
<<add more ideas, especially operational/organiz improvements
open lines of communication among employees
leverage ideas and promote collaboration to focus efforts for like-minded
increase confidence to promote sharing
encourage follow-up through, adoption, incubation
expose employees to change management, project/team formation,
service launches>>
+people most impacted
<<employees/sharing their expertise and ideas, improve workplace, attract talent
management/recognizing pain points, growth opportunities, harnessing knowledge
public/improving services for aspiring entrepreneurs/borrowers/etc>>
+i believe major cause is
<<significant organizational changes that have resulted in adversarial
working environment while significant economic shifts experienced .... we haven't
focused on creating channels for input or structures to support them>>
+i believe b/c, observation
<<employee survey responses, focus group feedback, failed attempts>>
+problem can be resolved by ... big idea
<<focus the mgt team on advantages of feedback and ideation
introducing a better platform to collect ideas and connect individuals
creating a support network to spur experimentation>>
+it will help by (...metrics)
<<solicit employee input via dedicated campiagns or
open-up idea sharing on a transparent platform
build confidence by providing regular updates to internal stakeholders>>
+those with greatest interests
<<employees, management, OMB/Hill, >>
+those opposed include
<<previous project champions with our HR team,
hoping our employee unions support>>
+the way it will work
<<invite employees to participate/engage; have more-say in operations
adjusting to new expectations or realities>>
+changes that will occur
+reason now is ...
+key resources include:

how would the crowd help
incentives
where are the expertise gaps
whats currentlyhappening
a downstream problem
missed opportunities
mechanistic problem
unhangouts/MIT
how do you create meaning - show what they do is imporant

short term opm, rankings
ultimately small biz benefit
cost savings

finland successfully crowdsourced a traffic law
iceland tried to crowdsourced its constitution
manifesto for employee input
crowdsource a sba policy
creatign a taxonomy for which people to pour there ideas into
+ as an incentive
the first crowdsourced project is what to crowdsource