Jan
16
Broadening the church of Open Innovation
Open Innovation is about increasing the innovation potential of firms by opening the…
Articles
Jan
15
Innovation in Management
Having worked in the “innovation” space for nearly three years, I have read loads of…
Jan
9
Picking the right innovation races
Which way do you pick your horse for the Grand National? Would you use your personal…
Jan
8
The Death of the Controlling Mind – Part 1
The Death of the Controlling Mind? Part 1: A Modern-Day Fable (Working in the 4th I…
Jan
7
Power of the Global Crowd
Going it alone, maybe inside your business or working with the wider community? Clos…
Jan
3
Buzzwords and what to do about them!
Implicit to change is that we are moving towards a future state that is to some degr…
Dec
18
Why You Should Want Global Cosmopolitans In Your Team
In the aftermath of the Brexit referendum, British prime minister Teresa May railed …
Dec
11
Innovation Leadership; into the wilderness or into the future?
In my recent article looking at why innovation transformations fail I called out inn…
Dec
4
A new cycle of innovation design
We really do have this compelling need to have a new cycle of innovation design. A m…
Nov
27
The Benefit of Doing
He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise; begin! – Horace. This quote has res…
Nov
20
What Features Typify Innovative Research Networks?
It seems widely accepted that innovation today is a collaborative endeavor, with uni…
Nov
13
You are your own bottleneck: Tips to successfully grow a new business
No-one will be surprised to learn that start-ups and small businesses in the United …
Nov
8
The Indispensable Tool for Every Innovator
Every domain has its indispensable tools. What would astronomy be without the telesc…
Oct
30
Could Digital Transformation drive a nail in innovation’s coffin?
Every day the business press is full of stories about digital transformation. Like r…
Oct
23
Communicating about innovation: two approaches to understanding your audience
Years ago, I remember reading a short story in which a barrister (I think it was Rum…
Oct
18
5 ways global brands can survive in a world of hyper-localism
What kind of strategy should brands follow in the age of Trump and Brexit? Should th…
Oct
16
The Future of Work – Can ideas become pervasive?
When we walk into most large, traditional corporate organisations, the one thing the…
Oct
11
Why We Should Encourage Accidental Innovation
Innovation is supposed to be the end product of a long, deliberate and often very ex…
Oct
9
So, do you really understand innovation?
So, if I walked into your office tomorrow, stopped the first person I came across an…
Oct
4
How to create an innovation culture that lasts
Many organisations kick-off an innovation programme with innovation training or brai…