Braden Kelley

JULY 22, 2019

For decades when business people and aspiring entrepreneurs came up with an idea and became serious about commercializing it, they would, by default, create a business plan. Anyone who has ever created a business plan knows they are a LOT … Continue reading →

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Strategyzer Innovation

APRIL 29, 2019

The skills entrepreneurs derive from building their business ideas often trickle down into how they build their lives and interact with society. One shining example is the Leonhard program which teaches Innovation and Business Creation in prisons in Germany and uses the Business Model Canvas as a tool for innovation.

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Articles from GroundControl

JUNE 5, 2019

What is the Business Model Canvas? The Business Model Canvas (BMC) is a strategic management and lean startup template for developing new or documenting existing business models. In other words, the BMC is a design tool for the creation or renewing of business models.

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Idea to Value

MARCH 31, 2020

In today’s episode of the Idea to Value Podcast, we speak with Alex Osterwalder, Partner at Stratgyzer and creator of the Business Model Canvas. Topics covered in today’s episode: 00:01:30 – How the Business Model Canvas (BMC) was created 20 years ago, to help companies innovate.

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Strategyzer Innovation

APRIL 16, 2020

In the last two weeks we have been inundated with emails from teachers, lecturers and professors struggling to move their classes from an in-person environment to an online setting.

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Innovation Excellence

JULY 15, 2019

For decades when business people and aspiring entrepreneurs came up with an idea and became serious about commercializing it, they would, by default, create a business plan. Anyone who has ever created a business plan knows they are a LOT of work. And as any innovator knows, most ideas turn out to be garbage.

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Innovation Architecture

JULY 20, 2017

In my work with clients I have found value in having the Business Model Canvas and the Customer Discovery Flow available in Microsoft Visio as a template. Alex Osterwalder developed the Business Model Canvas in his book, Business Model Generation.

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Strategyzer Innovation

APRIL 16, 2020

In the last two weeks we have been inundated with emails from teachers, lecturers and professors struggling to move their classes from an in-person environment to an online setting.

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Strategyzer Innovation

JUNE 24, 2020

We work with teams all around the world to help visualize their business idea using tools such as the Business Model Canvas and Value Proposition Canvas. Ideally, teams should quickly test their canvases using experiments, as we’ve documented in the book Testing Business Ideas.

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Strategyzer Innovation

DECEMBER 11, 2019

We've recently teamed up with IMD Business School, ranked as the #1 business school in the world by the Financial Times for the last 7 years, to create and launch something truly unique together in 2020.

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Idea to Value

JULY 2, 2020

00:03:00 – How his Customer Development methodology morphed into the Lean Startup method (including insights from Alex Osterwalder and the Business Model development). 00:18:00 – What a “pivot” really is (and is not), a fundamental change to one or more components of the Business Model Canvas.

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Planview

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Instant Coffee provides a visual and lightweight way to connect and collaborate in real time, using virtual sticky notes on a virtual canvas. Instant Coffee provides the perfect blank canvas for documenting and facilitating your next brainstorming session. You can easily export stickies from an Instant Coffee canvas to a LeanKit board.

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Qmarkets

MARCH 14, 2024

At its heart, business model innovation is about change. It’s a way for businesses to look at what they do and ask, “Can we do this differently?” ” This isn’t just about adding a new product or tweaking a service; it’s about shaking up how a business operates from the ground up.

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Rapid Innovation in digital time

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Why not designing a canvas for scale-up, borrowing the familiar business model canvas structure? There is less framework when it’s time to move your start-up to a scale-up in the corporate environment.

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Paul Hobcraft

MAY 9, 2023

” With the argument, we need to change the innovation narrative and significantly update the innovation approach and processes to meet today’s and tomorrow’s business challenges. Digital Transformation : Digital transformation has used technology to streamline business processes, improve efficiency, and create new business models.

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Rapid Innovation in digital time

JANUARY 2, 2019

Why not designing a canvas for scale-up, borrowing the familiar business model canvas structure? There is less framework when it’s time to move your start-up to a scale-up in the corporate environment.

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Leanstack

OCTOBER 30, 2018

I often get asked if one can or should model a non-profit using a Lean Canvas. A nonprofit is essentially a multisided model made up of users (beneficiaries) and customers (donors). The main difference, from a modeling perspective, between a non-profit and a for-profit is that the former reinvests all its profit towards impact.

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The BMI Lab Blog

MAY 2, 2022

They are built upon a platform business model. Platform companies have been able to outperform traditional businesses by establishing themselves as digital intermediaries and facilitating transactions between stakeholders. Amazon Web Services) Furthermore platform businesses need an effective revenue model.

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Leanstack

JANUARY 10, 2019

A question I get a lot is: Why isn’t the Lean Canvas laid out more logically? Lean Canvas The main reason for this particular layout was legacy. Lean Canvas was derived from the Business Model Canvas. This is where a Lean Canvas, properly used, can help. How do you uncover your riskiest assumptions?

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The Inovo Group

JULY 29, 2020

Consider the following: Businesses operate in a complex environment where the forces of investors, stakeholders, society, and government interact in unexpected and unanticipated ways, producing both positive and negative outcomes which are hard to anticipate. The Social Model Canvas – A Tool for the Purpose-driven Innovator.

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Commodore Innovation

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

the business model canvas). Strategyzer, the innovation services firm co-founded by Alexander Osterwalder, has popularized several innovation tools and methodologies (e.g.,

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Leapfrogging

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

As an innovation consultant with over 20 years of experience, I see the struggle to come up with lots of ideas quickly as one of the major barriers to driving innovation in a business. It’s simple to use and is based on best practices I’ve gathered in the 3 decades I’ve spent as a strategic business consultant.

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Articles from GroundControl

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Download the Canvas. Another canvas? We all know the Business Model Canvas. The Business Model Canvas is a great design tool for creating and renewing business models. The most important part of any business model is the question what problem are you solving for which customer?

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Leanstack

MARCH 14, 2019

specifically, business model results. What is a business model? A business model describes 3 things: value creation, value delivery, and value capture. Every company needs to simultaneously optimize their existing business model (sustain) and search for the next evolution of the business model (disrupt).

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Innovation Excellence

JANUARY 22, 2019

4 Tips for Intrapreneurs Who Want to Scale-Up While there are many supporting methodologies to start an innovation project (design thinking, lean start-up, business model canvas, blue ocean,…), Lean scale-up by Ash Maurya provides precious guidelines, and metrics, but was not conceived with the case of a corporate start-up / intrapreneur project in (..)

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Leanstack

JANUARY 30, 2019

In my last post , I described how sketching an idea on a Lean Canvas is akin to stacking a chain of beliefs. The customer/problem quadrant are the outer pillars that hold up your business model. The customer/problem quadrant are the outer pillars that hold up your business model. Your business model is doomed.

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The BMI Lab Blog

APRIL 29, 2019

Most companies we have worked with have become excellent over the years in business model development – generating new business (model) ideas. They have also been able to form compelling value propositions and business model concepts. Be very rigid with yourself.

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HYPE Innovation

JULY 29, 2016

Capability to outsmart (or outspend) the competition ; capability to put the Business Model Canvas to some good use; capability for new product or service development – like making a Ghostbot , a bot that “uses artificial intelligence to help daters gracefully exit undesirable situations, without having to deal with it themselves”.

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Be-novative

JANUARY 18, 2021

Use Case from IQBusiness We had the opportunity to peek into the great work of IQ Business in South Africa by Gerhardt van Der Watt and Tshepo Matija. We share knowledge, inspire people and actively co-create new methods. We contribute to a better, more creative Earth.

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Be-novative

JANUARY 18, 2021

Use Case from IQBusiness We had the opportunity to peek into the great work of IQ Business in South Africa by Gerhardt van Der Watt and Tshepo Matija. We share knowledge, inspire people and actively co-create new methods. We contribute to a better, more creative Earth.

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The BMI Lab Blog

JANUARY 27, 2021

In the current environment, we see that more and more companies are looking for ways to innovate their business models in order to create sustainable alternatives to current solutions. The purpose of the canvas is to sort, select, create and design the ecosystem. In the corners of the canvas, four strategic factors are shown.

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Leanstack

OCTOBER 30, 2018

I often get asked if one can or should model a non-profit using a Lean Canvas. A nonprofit is essentially a multisided model made up of users (beneficiaries) and customers (donors). The main difference, from a modeling perspective, between a non-profit and a for-profit is that the former reinvests all its profit towards impact.

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Idea to Value

MAY 26, 2017

a Reboot means a radical and transformational change to the business model and every facet of the business itself. Then, run a Business Model Canvas exercise on the existing model. Then, run a Business Model Canvas exercise on the existing model. Now comes the easy part.

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PlanBox Innovation

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

As many organizations moved to a subscription and service-based model, the upper hand belongs to those who build and leverage value-creation relationships. . With industry lines blurred, many organizations are reaching into each other’s businesses and fighting over the same customer.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 2, 2020

We’ve already seen how Google Docs took the world by storm through free cloud-based software, forcing Microsoft to change its Office 365 business model. If you’re running a business, new opportunities will open up that will allow you to move faster and be more innovative than ever before. Big Changes.

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Jeffrey Phillips

MAY 15, 2023

Older tools and models that have proven themselves over time. In the uncertainty we face today (this post was written in May 2023), many business leaders are facing uncertainty about what strategies to implement, what plans to make. In uncertain times, where do you turn for insight and answers?

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IdeaScale

MAY 1, 2018

Proposal Building (Uses the Refine Stage): The team researches and responds to the Business Model Canvas questions. More ideas require at least three other team members to get started. Once the team is full, they progress to the next stage.

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