Ryan Companies Case Study: Building Innovation Culture with Ideation Platform
Ryan Companies deployed Planview Spigit to run six ideation challenges, achieving 60% employee participation and external customer co-creation.
Ryan Companies created an Insights and Innovation department to formalize ideation across 1,500 employees in construction management and real estate. The team selected Planview Spigit for its ease of use and expert implementation support. Within one year, six challenges were launched, three internally focused on process improvement and three externally focused on solving strategic customer problems. Over 60% of employees participated, and top contributors presented ideas directly to clients in a Shark Tank-style format.
60% of 1,500 employees participated in the first year of ideation challenges
Three challenges were run with strategic customers to co-create solutions
Platform enabled equal participation across distributed offices and job sites
Customer-facing challenges generated higher executive and employee engagement
Other departments adopted the platform for their own targeted ideation programs
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