by Jeffrey Tobias | Sep 2, 2019 | Culture of Innovation, Customer Centricity, Design Thinking, Disruption, Entrepreneurship, Fresh Insights, Future Casting, Globalization, Idea to Execution, Ideation, Innovation, Innovation Insights, Leadership, Open Innovation, People & Culture, Strategy, The Lean Startup, Trends, What We Think
There is a lot of what we call “Innovation Theatre” floating around. That is, innovation just for show, with no real outcome. Don’t be fooled by it. Below I examine what to be aware of in order to avoid Innovation Theatre, and what corporates can actually take and...
by Michelle Tabart | Sep 17, 2018 | Case Studies, Ideation, Open Innovation
Scoping a campus to fit changing educational expectations and technologies Traditional models of education are being disrupted globally with the availability of online and flexible learning. New, innovative approaches to learning that meet the needs of the millennial...
by Jeffrey Tobias | Sep 23, 2015 | Idea to Execution, Ideation, Innovation, Thought Leadership, What We Think
It’s Silicon Valley legend that Atari founder Nolan Bushnell rejected Steve Jobs’ 1976 offer to invest in Apple. Jobs, who worked for Bushnell at the time, asked US$50,000 for a third of his start-up today worth A$910 billion. McMillan Shakespeare Group won’t easily...
by Jeffrey Tobias | Sep 23, 2015 | Ideation, Innovation, Open Innovation, Thought Leadership, What We Think
By Dr. Jeffrey Tobias Fancy being the CEO of your own company without the bother of management and regulatory red tape? Just you, maybe a fellow founder, coffee and sweets to sustain and nourish your great idea. And you get to keep your day job. It almost looks too...
by Jeffrey Tobias | May 7, 2015 | Culture of Innovation, Customer Centricity, Idea to Execution, Ideation, Innovation, People & Culture, Thought Leadership, What We Think
At the Strategy Group we are huge fans of Gary Hamel. If you get a chance to hear him speak, grab it. Here is a recent HBR article by Gary Hamel and his colleague Nancy Tenant: Can you think of any business topic that’s been hotter for longer than innovation? Trouble...
by Jeffrey Tobias | Mar 4, 2015 | Idea to Execution, Ideation, Innovation, What We Think
You have heard the saying: "Ideas without Execution are just Dreams". We all have lots of dreams - the challenge is how to make these dreams real and deliver value. Here are six tips on taking ideas from a "dream" to execution, delivering significant impact: Ensure...
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