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Focus innovation efforts on what matters and get measurable results quickly

Challenge your employees to innovate.

Idea challenges are a great way to make sure your innovation work is focused and strategically aligned. They are a great way to harness your entire organization's innovation potential on what matters and build a more innovative culture in the process.

Setup
Setting a challenge up must be quick but flexibility and ease of use are also key for successfully running them.
Ideation
Capturing all the diverse insights your employees or customers hold is the key to finding the best opportunities.
Development
Engaging the participants to collectively further develop the ideas into more refined concepts dramatically improves quality.
Analysis
Choosing the right ideas to implement is the hardest part. The right tools help you make better decisions consistently.
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With Viima, running idea challenges is a breeze

Every idea challenge is unique so there are quite a few moving parts. You need a tool that is simple and easy to use, yet versatile enough to work in different kinds of campaigns. With Viima, you get the best of both worlds: ease-of-use and competitive pricing combined with enterprise-grade flexibility and reliability.

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Quick setup
The more ideas you collect from different groups of people, the better prepared you are to progress the right ones. We've made it super easy for you to collect ideas so that you never have to miss one again.
 
Adapts to your needs
Want to run a challenge for all your customers and another one for one of your departments? No worries. Viima's uniquely flexible system easily adapts to whatever needs you have, no coding required.
 
Run multiple challenges
You can easily run multiple, even simultaneous, challenges for different audiences with the help of Viima boards. You simply choose the theme and decide who gets to see and what.
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Ideate

With Viima ideation is easy and fun. Our uniquely fun and playful approach to ideation is guaranteed to get people's creative juices flowing.

Analyze

Viima provides a flexible engine for evaluating ideas: choose your own metrics and pick the right people to rate the ideas on them.
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DEVELOPMENT

Model your own process
As every idea challenge is unique, you need a tool, like Viima, that flexibly adjusts to the varying processes and timelines of your challenges.
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Engage the right people
Viima helps you dig deeper and turn rough ideas into solid concepts with powerful discussion features such as mentioning specific people and adding attachments.
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Responsibility → Progress
Shared responsibility often means no responsibility. Viima helps you make sure that it's always someone's job to progress every idea so that the ideas people come up with actually get implemented.

Ready to unleash your innovation potential?

Want to see how Viima can help you generate and collect more, better ideas? 
Use our board template for idea challenges and start collecting ideas in minutes.

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How others do it

Banca Mediolanum has built a strong innovation culture which lead to a series of initiatives, such as the Bonus Pool.

The Bonus Pool is an idea challenge that Banca Mediolanum is organizing every year with the goal of finding solutions to specific problems, new areas of development or improvements.

Using Viima for the past three years gave the head start to generate more ideas and increase the odds of finding the ones that can make a real difference.

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People can easily join the effort, contribute and share the best ideas, and leverage cross-functional working groups to eventually develop amazing innovations.

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