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CPG Industry Innovation

eZassi

It’s a complex, interdepartmental system that is augmented with 3 tactics: the advantage of open innovation, strategic supply chain forecasting, and tools for enhanced collaboration across teams that bring new products to market. Open Innovation is a proactive strategy complementing your R&D department.

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Creating 21st Century Transformational Learning

Innovation Excellence

GUEST POST from Janet Sernack I was privileged to attend one of the first Theory U; Presencing Leadership for Profound Innovation and Change Workshops presented by the Sloane School of Management, in Boston in 2008. This means that I have … Continue reading →

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How to Keep Innovating in an Economic Downturn

Innov8rs

Organizations should make changes in their strategy, governance, engagement, and incentives. Playing Offense, the Winning Strategy for Midsize Companies Too The first reaction in times of crisis is to play defense. The important questions arise: how to prioritize investments, where to cut what, and what strategy works best?

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Some Summer Silver Linings

100%Open

We were, after all, founded during the notorious 2008 financial crash, and we’re still standing strong 14 years later, still preaching the gospel of open innovation. This month we want to give you a similar roadmap to resilience, and we’ve put together a few sub-£10k ideas you can begin with right away.

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An Openly Innovative Attitude.

100%Open

On the other hand – we have Open Innovation – this helps organisations, large and small to assume a more collaborative and outward-looking approach. Particularly after the financial crisis of 2008, people have been awoken about the interdependence of our economies. Opening innovation up. Bring it on!

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Innovation Strategy – Pat McGauley and a New Beer in Town

BrainZooming

What’s the story on the innovation strategy for beer? Rather than playback the various innovation strategy stories Pat McGauley shared, here is a sampling of quotes and points he made that stood out as great thought starters: Not all innovation strategy inside a company is created equal. Pat formed two innovation teams.

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The Travel & Hospitality Industry is Being Disrupted, Again.

Leapfrogging

The “travel-tech” sector has attracted over $19B+ since 2008. I believe the most cost and capital efficient path to true innovation is strategic collaboration between the leading travel industry suppliers/service providers and startups that are solving real world problems.”. So what are the big bang disrupters on the horizon?