Doing and managing innovation
For a long time innovation – just like entrepreneurship – has been considered a matter of luck, something that magically happens when the right creativ…
For a long time innovation – just like entrepreneurship – has been considered a matter of luck, something that magically happens when the right creativ…
With the advent of the coronavirus pandemic and the feedback loops produced from global lockdowns rippling through the economy we have entered the era …
Innovation has become an overused buzzword. It’s used and abused to talk about transformation, the launch of new products, customer experience, social …
The world is going through a huge crisis at the moment that impacts all of us. About 3 billion people are under lockdown around the globe. The Corona v…
The last couple of weeks have been quite eventful around the world. There’s a lot of uncertainty and even panic regarding the coronavirus, its current …
Customers don’t want innovation – they want the results of innovation in the form of better, faster, cheaper products and services! How many significa…
I was at an event the other day when two things happened that really spoiled my day. The first twinge of aggravation came in the big plenary session. O…
The corporate sector is experiencing an age of extraordinary disruption. The pace of change is relentless and yet, whilst organisations are launching a…
Are culture and strategy interdependent, interrelated, or intertwined? Does anyone really know? I often envision culture and strategy sitting in the m…
Some innovative projects will become viable businesses. Most innovative projects won’t. There is no miraculous recipe. This being the case, Many peopl…
Hope: Anticipating something good to come in the Future. You do not expect what you already have, although you can expect it to continue or end. To ho…
A loonshot refers to an idea or project that most scientific or business leaders think won't work, or if it does, they think it won't matter as it prob…
Competition is increasing, and there is a greater chance of differentiation, as long as it is quickly acted upon to identify the opportunities offered …
One of the crypto-startups which I have been engaged with chose Estonia to launch their offering. The reason was pretty simple: the government, regulat…
Innovation is supposed to be the hottest of hot things at the moment, as executives strive to cope with the volatile times we find ourselves in. The po…
The innovation conversation is happening every day , no matter your industry, function or location. It is an omnipresent scenario. Unfortunately, the d…
These days, the idea of ownership has started to lose its relevance as the ‘as-a-service’ revolution continues to gain traction. People have started to…
Implicit to change is that we are moving towards a future state that is to some degree unknown to us. One of the stumbling blocks in affecting positive…
Using personal and lived examples, Brent Witgen shares his learning on intrapreneurship with Tirza Hollenhorst. Brent presents several unexpected obser…
In 2016, Fidelity International launched FIL Ideas - a global ideation platform to crowdsource, you guessed it, Ideas. Its popularity was immediate and…