Jeffrey Phillips

AUGUST 17, 2021

I'm a fan of military history, and it is always striking to me to see how much new product development and innovation can learn from the military and vice versa. Disruptions always come from unexpected places and from unexpected sources. Get unfiltered insights from customers and the market. Be a bit humble.

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Moves the Needle

APRIL 8, 2021

The horizon model originally came from the book “The Alchemy of Growth” by Stephen Coley, Mehrdad Baghai, David White. The purpose for the model was to help businesses think about their need to develop new revenue sources over time. Adding new features might enable you to take market share. Or a new marketing channel?

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Idea to Value

MARCH 7, 2022

To do it for real requires ideation, of course, but then incubation (going from an idea to something you could get customer feedback from) to acceleration (bringing the new thing to market). She is also the co-author of the recently released book Innovation Accounting, and the founder and CEO of GroundControl. Twitter: wilg.

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ImagineNation

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

They’ll talk about how the Growth Team needs to consist of creative people chosen for their ability to think broadly and seek out new things, while the Current Business team is expected to just keep turning the engine that generates profits through servicing existing customers and markets. Innovation is a Company-Wide Responsibility.

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ImagineNation

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

They’ll talk about how the Growth Team needs to consist of creative people chosen for their ability to think broadly and seek out new things, while the Current Business team is expected to just keep turning the engine that generates profits through servicing existing customers and markets. Innovation is a Company-Wide Responsibility.

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The Inovo Group

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

At the beginning of 2021, Zoom Video Communications (Zoom) had a market capitalization of $116B. Zoom was the result of the inability of Cisco Systems (market cap $189B), to recognize a huge, new opportunity. Does Europe have a different perspective than the US, does marketing know things that R&D does not or vice versa.

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The BMI Lab Blog

AUGUST 17, 2021

While some of us will try to overcome the Zoom-Fatigue by disconnecting from the digital world and find inspiration in books or nature, others prefer to stay connected and enjoy good, insightful content to make the best out of their free time. Did you know? The number of podcasts went through the roof in the past two years!

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IdeaSpies

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Between 1996-2001, Jim Collins’ team researched and wrote a bestselling book called Good to Great. Most of them were organizations that ‘make and sell’ products (Abbott Laboratories, Kimberly-Clark, Philip Morris, and Gillette Company). The management consultant giant McKinsey and Co. The question is “Why?” Leadership Insights 1.

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IdeaSpies

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Between 1996-2001, Jim Collins’ team researched and wrote a bestselling book called Good to Great. Most of them were organizations that ‘make and sell’ products (Abbott Laboratories, Kimberly-Clark, Philip Morris, and Gillette Company). The management consultant giant McKinsey and Co. The question is “Why?”. Leadership Insights.

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Taivara

AUGUST 29, 2018

Executives love talking about “disruption” nowadays, but very few companies can achieve truly disruptive results. The reason: before you can disrupt an industry, you need to disrupt your own company culture first. This problem was well described in the classic book, The Innovator’s Dilemma.

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IdeaSpies

AUGUST 31, 2018

Between 1996-2001, Jim Collins’ team researched and wrote a bestselling book called Good to Great. Most of them were organizations that ‘make and sell’ products (Abbott Laboratories, Kimberly-Clark, Philip Morris, and Gillette Company). The management consultant giant McKinsey and Co. The question is “Why?” Leadership Insights 1.

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New Markets Advisors

MAY 29, 2019

Facebook continues to hold nearly 20% of the digital ad market while Facebook-owned Instagram (5%), Twitter (1%), and Snapchat (1%) lag behind. This is especially true in industries with long product development timelines. Dave Farber is a strategy and innovation consultant at New Markets Advisors.

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hackerearth

MAY 12, 2017

It was close to bankruptcy in the late 1990s with rivals BM, Dell and HP eating up the market. The company had a paltry 4 percent market share and losses of over $1 billion. Market expansion was what Apple needed, not a sizable chunk of the PC market. He focused on a few target products and services and he did them well.

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hackerearth

OCTOBER 16, 2017

An innovation process “connects upstream idea valuation to downstream production and release to market.” Innovation management initiatives focus on disruptive or step changes that transform the business in some significant way. Increases market success. The market can be high-tech, FMCG, supplier-driven etc.

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hackerearth

OCTOBER 16, 2017

An innovation process “connects upstream idea valuation to downstream production and release to market.” Innovation management initiatives focus on disruptive or step changes that transform the business in some significant way. Increases market success. The market can be high-tech, FMCG, supplier-driven etc.

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Idea to Value

JULY 21, 2017

When should it be used: Any organisation that wants to enable their staff who have an idea to “try it out” or do an initial market experiment. Suggested viewing: 12 – Disruptive Innovation. Most startups state that their aim is to be disruptive or to disrupt a specific industry.

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Matthew Griffin

MARCH 23, 2015

The billion dollar startup was once the stuff of myth but now they’re everywhere, backed by a bull market and founded on new, disruptive digital technologies and business models which make their speed of operation, rate of innovation and reach that much greater. Their idea solves an existing, mass market problem.

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Matthew Griffin

MAY 26, 2015

IRR inadvertently motivates organisations to focus on smaller, faster wins because if they use their money to fund programs that don’t pay off for years then the ratio is at best modest, meanwhile RONA motivates organisations to reduce the number of assets they hold on their books.

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etventure

OCTOBER 6, 2016

All this about companies being in a huge transition because of digitization, about disruption in the ‘old economy’ because of new, agile, digital competitors – none of it is true, he says. Others refer to ‘the fintechs’ that are disrupting and shaking up the old banking economy. Feick cannot see any evidence for a digital revolution.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 23, 2018

Sloan’s book My Years with General Motors , written half a century ago, is still a readable business classic. When Sloan arrived at GM in 1920 he realized that the traditional centralized management structures organized by function (sales, manufacturing, distribution, and marketing) were a poor fit for managing GM’s diverse product lines.

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Cris Beswick

MARCH 14, 2024

With many companies launching one-off initiatives, products, and propositions, it’s become a marketing department’s dream to profess that the company is now innovative. The challenge is that our world requires us to repeat those one-offs continuously.

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Moves the Needle

AUGUST 14, 2018

Methods are needed that focus on the customer experience, allow us to adapt to new information, and help us make decisions based on market-based evidence. When designing something, (ie: a technology, a product, a marketing material…) it is paramount to keep the needs of the end user in mind. Others are being disrupted.

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Corporate Innovation

DECEMBER 17, 2015

Steve and I are working on what we hope will become a book about the new model for corporate entrepreneurship. The Outpost is on the lookout for innovations that: Could become threats that could lead to the disruption of the corporate parent. Could create and introduce new and disruptive offerings for new markets.

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Corporate Innovation

DECEMBER 17, 2015

Steve and I are working on what we hope will become a book about the new model for corporate entrepreneurship. The Outpost is on the lookout for innovations that: Could become threats that could lead to the disruption of the corporate parent. Could create and introduce new and disruptive offerings for new markets.

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Corporate Innovation

DECEMBER 17, 2015

Steve and I are working on what we hope will become a book about the new model for corporate entrepreneurship. The Outpost is on the lookout for innovations that: Could become threats that could lead to the disruption of the corporate parent. Could create and introduce new and disruptive offerings for new markets.

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Steve Blank

DECEMBER 17, 2015

Evangelos and I are working on what we hope will become a book about the new model for corporate entrepreneurship. The Outpost is on the lookout for innovations that: Could become threats that could lead to the disruption of the corporate parent. Could create and introduce new and disruptive products and/or services for new markets.

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Steve Blank

DECEMBER 8, 2015

Evangelos and I are working on what we hope will become a book about the new model for corporate entrepreneurship. Including “startup-driven” in the corporate portfolio may make sense if a company: Is being disrupted now, as is happening in many IT, print, retail and telecommunications corporations.

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hackerearth

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

What appeared to be yet another mp3 player in the market had a solid business model behind it in the form of itunes. An innovative business model has the potential to radically disrupt a market and give your business the competitive edge. Further, MSPs can be classified depending on the product/service or the segment they serve.

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Corporate Innovation

DECEMBER 8, 2015

Steve and I are working on what we hope will become a book about the new model for corporate entrepreneurship. Including “startup-driven” in the corporate portfolio may make sense if a company: Is being disrupted now, as is happening in many IT, print, retail, and telecommunications corporations.

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Corporate Innovation

DECEMBER 8, 2015

Steve and I are working on what we hope will become a book about the new model for corporate entrepreneurship. Including “startup-driven” in the corporate portfolio may make sense if a company: Is being disrupted now, as is happening in many IT, print, retail, and telecommunications corporations.

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Corporate Innovation

DECEMBER 8, 2015

Steve and I are working on what we hope will become a book about the new model for corporate entrepreneurship. Including “startup-driven” in the corporate portfolio may make sense if a company: Is being disrupted now, as is happening in many IT, print, retail, and telecommunications corporations.

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Corporate Innovation

NOVEMBER 21, 2015

Steve and I are working on what we hope will become a book about the new model for corporate entrepreneurship. and the emergence of new industries, markets and customers. Not only are the number of new technologies and entrants growing, but also increasing is the rate at which technology is disrupting existing companies.

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Corporate Innovation

NOVEMBER 21, 2015

Steve and I are working on what we hope will become a book about the new model for corporate entrepreneurship. and the emergence of new industries, markets and customers. Not only are the number of new technologies and entrants growing, but also increasing is the rate at which technology is disrupting existing companies.

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Corporate Innovation

NOVEMBER 21, 2015

Steve and I are working on what we hope will become a book about the new model for corporate entrepreneurship. and the emergence of new industries, markets and customers. Not only are the number of new technologies and entrants growing, but also increasing is the rate at which technology is disrupting existing companies.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 21, 2015

Evangelos and I are working on what we hope will become a book about the new model for corporate entrepreneurship. and the emergence of new industries, markets and customers. Not only are the number of new technologies and entrants growing, but also increasing is the rate at which technology is disrupting existing companies.

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