🟢 How to benchmark an innovation ecosystem
To kick off the new year, I wanted to share one of the tools we've used for many years and many different customers. It's about benchmarking an innovation ecosystem.
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7 Questions to map your future
I evoked last week how clever expedients are useful for innovators, and I wanted to share one example this Friday.
The problem(s) with ideation in innovation programs
Whether you deal with an intrapreneurship program or another flavor of corporate innovation, chances are that you are starting with
🟢 Adapting your innovation process to different team cultures
Today it's all about a more nuanced and practical discussion on how to apply innovation frameworks depending on which type of team culture you're dealing with. And because we never have much time in innovation, let's boil it down to three types of culture.
🟢 The 12 types of intrapreneurship programs you should know about
I still feel that intrapreneurship is discussed as a very narrow and generic practice within corporate innovation circles, when it's a wide and proteiform continuum. Here I'll try to map a few iconic types of programs I have had to implement (or been involved with) since 2012.
🟢 The Magic Spot framework
The Magic Spot is the oldest framework I built when I started to consult with startups and then, tried to explain to MBA students there was some logic in the madness.
Obsidian, a perfect 'magic spot' case study
Pitching innovation is hard. It gets harder when you don't have a clear business model to explain. If you do,
🟢 What is a canary in the coal mine?
One innovation tool we often use is the "canary in the coal mine." I've been illustrating and writing about quite a few in different contexts these last few years but never really explained the tool and how to use it. So, here goes...