🟢 The hidden concept of bisociation
A new innovation prompt this week using the concept of bisociation. Never heard of the term? Exactly!
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🟢 Eight reliable pitch strategies for innovators entering a market
I often state that for innovators, there's not much difference
🟢 TRIZ as a cheat code for business model innovation
I had on hold for quite a few weeks an article on
Playing the PESTEL bingo
I often used a simple trick when discussing turbulent zones in any
🟢 Should you be confident that customers know what they want?
I'm taking a few days off this week. Still, I wanted to share a simple reminder of how we often see innovation as a customer-driven process. And in so many cases, it's anything but.
🟢 Fifty shades of digital
Digital, digital, digital! For most, it seems to be black magic, or worse, a concept so simple that everyone gets it now! Well, it's neither (even if I'm not entirely sure about black magic). Let me share a framework on 'what is digital' that I've been refining for a few years...
Moving from product to minimum viable business
In October 2012, I was already writing about the Lean Startup and the whole MVP fallacy. As I still get many questions about it, it's probably worth translating the article from French (with some cleaning up) and sharing it again.
🟢 What's your Kobayashi Maru dilemma?
This week we're done with the GAFAMs and ChatGPT! Let's go back to a key innovation mindset component and some tools. I give you the Kobayashi Maru dilemma... (and yes, I briefly considered trolling Star Trek fans with a Star Wars picture 😱).
🟢 How to benchmark an innovation ecosystem
To kick off the new year, I wanted to share one of the tools we've used for many years and many different customers. It's about benchmarking an innovation ecosystem.
The future always starts in crappy mode
When I started to travel and regularly work in Shanghai back then,
7 Questions to map your future
I evoked last week how clever expedients are useful for innovators, and
The problem(s) with ideation in innovation programs
Whether you deal with an intrapreneurship program or another flavor of corporate