The Wazoku Story – Scaling for Success
I wrote the first part of the Wazoku story in a post for this site in June 2017 and …
Simon Hill – CEO and Co-founder, Wazoku
Simon is an innovation leader and expert; he is a co-founder of employee innovation software company, Wazoku, and tech evangelist.
Simon is an active author, blogger and speaker on topics relating to collaborative innovation, crowdsourcing, co-creation, intrapreneurship and more. His expertise has been recognised extensively, being awarded the prestigious title of Guardian SME Leader of the Year 2014 and noted as a Top 15 influencer in crowdsourcing both in 2013 and 2014. He is also an Angel Investor and advisor to several B2B and B2C early stage tech businesses.
“All organisations need to innovate, solve problems and generate new ideas to meet objectives. People are a business’s greatest resource when doing so. By engaging a broader set of voices in discussions, new perspectives and valuable insights can be gained, implemented, measured and realised faster – so find good people and get them talking!”
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