Idea to Value

MAY 13, 2016

In the video above, Haley Van Dyck outlines how her teams at the United States Digital Service used the skills and techniques of Silicon Valley to effect real change in departments which were in dire need of innovation. The federal government is the largest institution in the world, and spends $86 billion annually just on IT projects.

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Idea to Value

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

However, eventually as more employees join the company, the research shows that without management layers being added, employees become unable to organise themselves to actually deliver projects. While a flat hierarchy led to more creative ideas in Start-ups, it often resulted in worse commercial performance.

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Project Creativity Innovation Ideation 311

100%Open

DECEMBER 31, 2014

I was never a fan of the band Queen but I remember being moved to see the video to their song, The Show Must Go On, released at a time when their lead singer Freddie Mercury was in advanced stages of dying with Aids. I’d miss the creative conflict. Whatever you think of their music I think you have to admire their tenacity.

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Adam Hartung

MAY 27, 2016

Not bad for a company with 2015 revenues of about $59M. From 50million daily active users in March, 2014 Snapchat has grown to 110million users by December, 2015 – so a growth rate of about 50% per year. It is a picture or 10 second video messaging app. Instead you send a picture or short video. That’s it.

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Qmarkets

DECEMBER 3, 2019

The ‘Globe at Night’ project – run by the National Optical Astronomy Observatory – recruited citizen scientists to help assess light pollution levels. Crowdsourcing company HeroX provides a platform for citizen driven innovation and science projects in conjunction with the Nasa Tournaments Lab.

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