COVID-19 pivot
Unmasking Truths In many ways COVID-19 unmasked some painful truths about existing human organisational systems. Throughout the crisis people had to f…
Unmasking Truths In many ways COVID-19 unmasked some painful truths about existing human organisational systems. Throughout the crisis people had to f…
My leadership learning experiences with change provided an opportunity to test and fully appreciate that there are several placements on which you can …
“They don’t understand? After all this time, they say they don’t get it? We’ve been working on this for three years! What for have I written all those …
Firstly I would argue that innovation, to be managed well, needs to operate like an ecosystem, the same as a tropical rainforest. For ecosystems to fl…
With the increased need to diversify their innovation enabling vehicles, more and more corporations are drawn on the startup partnership path. Make no …
From the age of eight, I was a church chorister. Although I turned to Buddhism at the age of thirteen, when it occurred to me that the Bible was a work…
Did you know that at the equator, the Earth spins at a fixed rate of around 1,000 miles an hour? Probably not. The reason you cannot feel it turning is…
Pulling on the strands of decluttering, Open Source and Crowdsourcing this thought piece considers the challenge of creating an open market for an orga…
This thought piece is the follow up to Picking the right Innovation Races that looked at Horizon Scanning and the growing list of digital platforms tha…
Open Innovation is about increasing the innovation potential of firms by opening them up to new ways of working with external organisations. Whether th…
Which way do you pick your horse for the Grand National? Would you use your personal relationships to speak to someone in the horse and racing game or …
Going it alone, maybe inside your business or working with the wider community? Closed or Open Innovation? In this hyper-connected world which one is g…
It seems widely accepted that innovation today is a collaborative endeavor, with universities playing a significant part. For instance, a study publis…
Have you ever been in an obstacle course that had multiple ways for you to proceed? What about reading a “Choose Your Own Adventure” book where at key …
Ecosystems in our business thinking have suddenly become of age, they can enable cross-cutting innovation to be delivered in highly collaborative and d…
Each year the European Commission release an analysis of the state of research and development in the EU. Their 2017 analysis found that firms based i…
You need to solve a problem or have a novel concept. One starts by defining the “what” you are attempting to solve or accomplish. This should be comm…