Business Innovation

Honoring Promises Produces Breakthrough Results
We typically think of breakthroughs as something born in a flash of brilliance. It’s a powerful new insight or a revolutionary new product that catapults us…

How To Integrate Design Thinking Inside Your Enterprise Right Now
“In school, we’d take field trips to hospitals, and we were taught to become the patient,” Joe Gebbia, co-founder of Airbnb recalls from his days…

SAP Upgrade Completed in Record Time for a Global Retailer
The CIO of a global retail apparel company had an imperative for innovation management. He saw improving IT processes as a lever to elevate the…

From Aerobie To AeroPress – How Culture Enables Strategy
About a year ago, I discovered for myself the simple joy of espresso. I quickly gave up drip coffee for lattes, and lattes for espressos…

Data: What Does It Mean?
These days, it’s hard to imagine how companies would survive without the power of Big Data. The underlying relationships of things that are most important…

Love And Innovation
Have you ever heard the idiom “It’s a numbers game”? It’s used to talk about scenarios in which you create an increase in a certain…

Artificial Intelligence: Do You Really Know What It Is?
What is AI? AI refers to the simulation of human intelligence in machines that are programmed to think like humans and mimic their actions. The…

How Do You Know If You Are Truly Innovating?
Otto Scharmer is a Senior Lecturer at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and co-founder of the Presencing Institute. In his U-Theory model, Scharmer invites us to see the…

Conference on Innovation with Thought Leaders
A food product company had an initiative to create the company to be a leader in innovation. They were designing a conference on innovation and…

Want A $1 million-a-day Dream Team? Let Them Invent It
Transforming performance in a division or an entire company hinges on reinvention — the Invent phase of Insigniam’s Breakthrough Performance methodology. This is the third…

Big Data Provides Big Solutions For Healthcare
It is an indisputable fact that big data and information technology are revolutionizing the global healthcare industry, thereby serving as conduits for strategy innovation. As…

Four Pillars of Innovation: Crafting The Culture
In our previous discussions, we established that a strong, relevant mandate — as well as an indestructible infrastructure and proprietary process — are all required to sustain and create…