Oftentimes in large organizations and F500 companies, innovation and R&D are treated like a shared service, with the majority of initiatives originating from outside the function. Other business units and product lines, inspired after an ideation session or hackathon, come to the innovation team... Read More

We asked 22 innovation and sustainability leaders how UK businesses can help reach 2030’s net zero goal. Here’s what they said. Read More

Stage-Gate® is a gated process that has become the backbone of innovation for many companies. Dr. Bob Cooper has continued to introduce new generations of Stage-Gate over the years to reflect updated best practices like agile iterative feedback loops, describing these new generations in each new... Read More

You most likely already know that you need an innovation strategy. To get you started, here are some important considerations. There’s no one size fits all approach when creating an innovation strategy, and it’s also impossible for us to fit every possibility into a single guide. Read More

Here, we describe what an innovation process is and why it is so important, as well as detailing a few different approaches to creating a process that works for your business. Read More

I wrote a blog post about Innovation Serendipity, which I described as innovation arising as a result of making a fortunate discovery "by accident." In that article, I raised questions of if, and how, social distancing was stifling innovation and discussed things we might do to enhance the... Read More

Welcome Back It is refreshing to be engaged in business meetings again. Real, live meetings, with people physically in those meetings. There is a vibrancy of people being in the same room that has been missing from our lives for more than a year. Read More

Learn how to generate ideas, create an innovation process that works, and measure your innovation efforts. Managing innovation is quite an undertaking, from initial idea generation right through to delivery and post-rollout analysis. And it’s impossible to tell you everything you need to know about... Read More

With all the challenges that 2020 has brought us, not just as individuals, but for society, the focus has been definitively drawn to organizations' digital agility. The ability to adapt to the ever-changing work and consumer landscape is critical for businesses to be able to ‘weather the storm' and... Read More

“Corporations will need to accept that they’re not doing this as a marketing campaign,” says sustainability consultant David Trevelyan. The year is 2030. The UK has achieved its net zero emissions goal, aided in no small part by the incredible efforts of its major corporations. But what did they do... Read More