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i3: A market-creating initiative for African healthcare innovators

Christensen Institute

i3 is a pan-African initiative designed to accelerate the commercialization of 60 promising early & growth-stage healthcare companies. The initiative will provide grants, training, a network, and access to market support for these companies. In 2005 when Ibrahim decided to sell the company, he did so for a handsome $3.4

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Top 12 Best Creativity Podcasts

Idea to Value

6: Design Matters with Debbie Millman. #7: 99% Invisible is a sound-rich, narrative podcast hosted by Roman Mars about all the thought that goes into the things we don’t think about — the unnoticed architecture and design that shape our world. 6: Design Matters with Debbie Millman. 2: The Chase Jarvis Live show. #3:

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Barron Fujimoto Adds an Artist’s Touch to Planview’s Brand

Planview

One employee whose work is seen across the company is Barron Fujimoto, Planview’s graphic designer. Based in Cedar Park, Texas, Barron creates a wide variety of creative assets and works with Planview’s team of contract designers. Here’s what he had to say: ​​Explain your role as a Graphic Designer and a few of your responsibilities.

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Business Model Innovation Basics Series - Part 1: What is a Business Model?

The BMI Lab Blog

2005) that the ´failure to adequately define the market is a key factor associated with venture failure´, we identify the definition of the target customer as one central dimension in designing a new business model. Disruptive innovations are innovations that radically change existing structures and markets (Pisano, 2015).

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Innovation Lessons from the Master, Steve Jobs

Destination Innovation

At the age of 21 Jobs founded Apple with Steve Wozniak in order to market the Apple I personal computer. Jobs worked with designer Jonathan Ive to develop a stunning sequence of new product blockbusters: the iMac, iTunes, Apple Stores, the iPod, the iTunes Store, the iPhone, the App Store, and the iPad.

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Calling all mumpreneurs! – Put your daily innovations into action

Wazoku

Innovative parents isn’t anything new – the Guide to Practical Parenting coined the term ‘Mumpreneur’ back in 2005 and since then there’s been a steady rise in the number of parents designing, producing and marketing practical solutions to fellow parents.

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Innovation in action: Taking lessons, programs, and assessments online

Christensen Institute

This piece is authored by Esther Clark, Executive Director of Marketing, Inspired Online Schools. Early challenges included designing and optimizing British curriculum lessons for online, and training fully qualified and experienced teachers to bring life to online lessons.