Why do we think so boring LINEAR?

During school and later in business 90%+ of humans become unknowingly and with no bad intention from others an ever more linear thinker. Everything - and I mean everything - is structured in the next 3, 5, 10 steps to do this or that. Moreover,…

Corporate Innovation Dilemma

Corporate Innovation Labs - Counter-Intuitive Ingenuity - The corporate innovation teams are typically composed of brilliant minds, top-notch experts. If they can't solve a problem, nobody can. Is that wrong? Seriously would you expect a sales…

2021 – Industries after Corona & Global Digitization

After Corona (Covid-19) there will rarely be anything as it was. The understanding of the fragility of our global economy, the huge digital divide, our ability to collaborate, and much more is changing right now faster than ever before. And…

From Invention to Innovation

  In the past four years, we were attempting to understand how innovation is actually created and analyzed how we were building startups that became ten years later billion-dollar companies. We were also exploring how other startups that…

The Innovation Challenge

The Innovation Challenge Corporations of all sizes, older than 15 years are in jeopardy. It is NOT LACK INNOVATION as such, it is lacking the UNDERSTANDING HOW TO INNOVATE. TEST: Tell your teams to be more innovative. The response to the question…

Innovate or Get Disrupted

Our world brings even more new products to markets but some companies need to innovate or get disrupted. And the growing population and their different needs and desires add an extra layer of complexity to the new product world. Products get…

Progress in Innovative & Disruptive Thinking

Our First Accelerator Program When we launched our first Accelerator Program, in San Francisco in April 2014, little did we know that we may end up as an innovation development organization? While we had great successes helping our startups…