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Taking Final Ideas to Market is the Hardest Part

Paul Hobcraft

It seems so simple doesn’t it – “bringing final ideas to market”. Here in Europe, it is often suggested that “Europe is the cradle of creativity”, perhaps but I think the United States is “the crucible of innovation”, it forges ideas and takes them to market far better. So easy to say, yet it does seem so very hard to achieve.

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Lateral Thinking in Business Strategy

Destination Innovation

Dyson disrupted the vacuum cleaner market by creating bagless vacuum cleaners, a concept that challenged the traditional vacuum design and improved performance. This clever move diversified their platform and added a new dimension to the travel industry. Dyson’s Bagless Vacuum Cleaners : What can we remove?

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Choosing your direction of travel

Paul Hobcraft

We need to engage differently. For instance, earlier engagement with governments, with research institutes, publishing new findings in more open ways, less restrictive on a sharing data all might allow the communities to search for a different model of discovery to commercialization. We need to engage differently.

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The need for Transformational Innovation

Paul Hobcraft

In the past few decades, we have seen so much disruptive change, in markets suddenly disappearing, products or services suddenly being rendered obsolete and replaced by these radical, highly disruptive models. The solutions based on combining technology and human ingenuity have transformed our lives.

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The Personality of a Business: More Than Just a Brand Image

Tullio Siragusa

It’s a more profound reflection of its core, influencing its product quality, pricing, employee relations, and customer engagement. Carving an Identity: Different Strokes for Different Brands In a market teeming with competitors, what sets a brand apart? Launch a limited edition to sense the market pulse.

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2 Rising Travel Innovators and the Advantages of Direct Bookings

Innovation Walk

When we want to book a hotel we automatically go to our favourite online travel agency (OTA), also known as a booking portal. Here I share my thoughts on 2 rising travel innovators and the advantages of direct bookings. This app helps provide hotels with data on customer satisfaction and engagement. So, what is the alternative?

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What are your innovation ambitions for next year?

Idea to Value

No, I am not talking about what you and your company’s high level goals are: … Increase market share … … Improve profit margins … … Be innovative … I am asking what specific ambitions you and your company have for next year. What are you hoping to achieve next year?

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