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Entrepreneurship and the Business Model Canvas in Unlikely Places

Strategyzer Innovation

The Leonhard program in Germany attempts to give inmates the tools to succeed (both personally and economically) in society by teaching them entrepreneurship. By teaching entrepreneurship, Leonhard aims to give the inmates the skills with which to chart their own path: typically employers are wary of giving ex-inmates a position.

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Forget “yes but”, use “yes and” instead. 3 key lessons for (social) entrepreneurship

Board of Innovation

Let me start by introducing myself: I’m Anneleen, Design Thinking Lead at Board of Innovation. Throughout my professional career, I have repeatedly been asked: Isn’t Design Thinking just common sense? What is it that makes Design Thinking so different from other innovation approaches? Together with.

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Top Innovation Leaders and the Lessons They Teach

IdeaScale

Andi Platenberg , founder of FutureTight, works on innovation at the enterprise level and mentoring startups. Janice Fraser , currently a senior vice president at Bionic, has spent her career translating the scrappy methods of entrepreneurship and venture capital to internal corporate innovation approaches.

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11 Paradoxes of Entrepreneurial Thinking: why entrepreneurship can hardly be taught

Open Innovation EU

As opposed to entrepreneurship, entrepreneurial thinking is not necessarily bound to entrepreneurs (to be); it is an essential skill for ‘strengthening human capital, employability and competitiveness’ (Bacigalupo et al., Entrepreneurship. That brings us to entrepreneurial thinking. Behind deep cognitive structures are deep beliefs.”

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Episode 10 – Retrospective

IM Insights

39:00) On designing a podcast that allows for different points of view for the sake of learning. (43:30) He has 20 years of experience in fostering corporate entrepreneurship, innovation and learning, with large enterprises, SMBs and tech startups across Europe, Southeast Asia and Silicon Valley. Personal Development. (15:00)

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50+ Business Cases on Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Open Innovation EU

During a course we developed at Avans University this winter, we asked students to gather relevant business cases on innovation and entrepreneurship in order to analyse them and prepare discussions around organization design.

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The Emerging Impact Entrepreneur

Innovators Alliance

The business paradigm is shifting with an increased focus on ‘impact’ entrepreneurship. Consider how businesses are seeking alternatives to plastic, adopting renewable energy, sharing technology designs for global benefit, and looking at circularity in supply chains. Impact entrepreneurship – why now? Have you noticed?