Why business modelling is more important than ever
In just two weeks we are going to launch our new Business Modelling Facilitator training. This has been a frequent request from our Facilitators, and now it seems to be more important than ever. To warm up, we are giving you a series of three webinars on the subject. BUSINESS MODELLING DURING THE EPIDEMIC 2020 has […]
Doing innovation coaching remote
With a week’s notice, major parts of the business world were told to start working from home. The rest have to practice “social distancing”. Neither are very compatible with old fashioned workshops or face to face conversations, the bread and butter of innovation coaching. Faced with this new reality, we must all move our work […]
How to set up an innovation training program
You may work at a university, or you may be putting together a training program for the people at work or a new client. Either way, you’re an educator who wants to teach people about innovation and this post gives you the three steps you need to get started on building an exceptional training program. […]
Of boastful innovators and sadistic innovation managers
In my work helping large corporations innovate and transform I usually encounter two distinct types of intrapreneurs: innovator and innovation manager. What’s the difference? Innovator is passionate about delivering something new and exciting to customers, like new products or services, or wants to introduce new technologies that could dramatically alter organisations’ value chain. Innovation manager is passionate about future-proofing […]
Serious games for teaching innovation
Board games are great at teaching innovation. They’re a lot more engaging and memorable than just a presentation. Here’s a list of three good games that we have tested in the Playing Lean team – including Playing Lean, of course! THE GETKANBAN BOARD GAME The getKanban game has been around for a really long time. The […]