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How organizations can embrace uncertainty to discover better ways of working

April 20, 2020
We caught up Jane Ginnever, a change management expert, to find out how innovation leaders can help organizations embrace change – during the Coronavirus crisis and beyond. Read More

Type I vs Type II Innovation Programs

March 30, 2020
In my decade-plus years working with corporate innovation leaders, I’ve seen a variety of frameworks to explain what we mean by “innovation.” The most enduring of these has been McKinsey’s Three Horizons model – although there are plenty of others. These models – powerful though they are – have... Read More

How to begin working in ‘new’ ways

March 30, 2020
It can be tough to embrace change – whether that means innovative ideas, new ways of working or sudden business disruption As we revealed in our Innovation Blockers report, introducing employees to new ideas and ways is one of the biggest challenges faced by innovation leaders. In this article, we... Read More

Three steps to begin defining innovation in your organisation

March 17, 2020
Leading change can be a challenge for even the most accomplished CEOs. Yet it is a role that innovation managers take on every day. Read More

5 Steps to more effective gate meetings

March 04, 2020
Cross-functional, high-investment new product development (NPD) decision-making can be challenging. Data required for informed decisions is often late in coming or difficult to understand, leaving project proponents and executive stakeholders feeling ill-prepared. In the absence of good... Read More

Why is measuring innovation so difficult?

February 25, 2020
Proving the value of innovation isn’t easy. So we’re starting a conversation about getting better at measuring the work we all do. Read More

5 Ways to Avoid Innovation Theater

February 03, 2020
Anyone reading the typical startup-world commentary about Innovation Theater might be tempted to make one of two assumptions. First, big companies are clueless about how to innovate. Second, they must be screwing up innovation on purpose – playing a cynical game just to convince outsiders... Read More

EV Battery Recycling Innovations Will Play Important Part in CO2 Emissions Reductions

Ron Lee by Ron Lee
January 07, 2020
The recent NOAA report 1 announcing that Global CO 2 concentrations in the atmosphere reached 407ppm in 2018 and continue to rapidly increase, rising 25% since 1970, is a stark reminder of the urgency to take action. Read More

Testing innovative ideas to solve social problems

December 16, 2019
Jessie Wilde is Deputy Project Director at Bristol Housing Festival. Here Jessie shares what she’s learnt from leading the country’s first real life testing ground for housing innovation. Read More

Innovation experts solve your top innovation challenges

December 13, 2019
We asked you to tell us your top innovation challenges, then we asked four innovation experts for their solutions. Read on to find out what they said. Read More

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