What is Digital Transformation?
Business digital transformation, it can get your pulse racing as you look for the nearest exit. It is being asked of eve...

Understanding Your Innovation Culture – A Business Insight From Swisslog
How do your company’s employees react when asked to participate in enterprise collaborative innovation? Do employees che...

The Five Pillars of Trust for Innovation Programs
We all know that innovation management is hard work. Yet somehow, for some innovation professionals the challenge is har...

Valuing an Integrated Framework - Introducing the Executive Innovation Work Mat
Innovation stands in service to strategic goals such as growing market share, differentiation and disrupting adjacent ma...

10 Methods From The Lean Startup
“Startup success can be engineered by following the right process, which means it can be learned, which means it can be ...

Does Your Organization Have the Not Invented Here Syndrome?
Besides its recurring presence in aspirational (business) magazine story titles, the not-invented-here syndrome (NIH) - ...

3 Lessons for Innovation Managers from the Real Wolf of Wall Street
You may not have heard about Jordan Belfort before the success of Martin Scorsese’s “The Wolf Of Wall Street”. That movi...

Bringing ideas to market - the hard part of innovation
It seems so simple doesn’t it - “bringing final ideas to market”. So easy to say, yet it does seem so very hard to achie...

Framing the strategic innovation discussion
Constructing an innovation conversation framework is never easy, we all come at it in different ways and those strategic...

How to Categorize Your Innovation Efforts
Many of us work in different market environments, but we often make the mistake of using a one-size-fits-all approach to...

Organizational ambidexterity – a glimpse at the state-of-the-art
In an older post from February I argued that creativity had become a prevailing buzzword in the business literature and ...