Non-Tech Innovation – Three reasons why your company needs it to succeed Is technology stealing the limelight of innovation? Obviously, a lot of innovation is about technology, and technology can drive innovation in many ways. But beware the trap: sometimes...
4 Most Critical Innovation-Related Challenges
About two weeks ago, we shared a post about our Minneapolis Meetup, co-hosted with 3M: Behind the Scenes of Corporate Innovation. Since we believe the content, insights, and learnings from this meetup are valuable, we will use the next three weeks to present some of...
From Nano to Mega Sessions: 9 Tips for an Innovation Coach
3 SIT Case Studies to Inspire Your Company’s New Product Development
Companies are constantly trying to create something fresh and original, but where do they even start? A common go-to is good ole brainstorming, but as we have repeatedly stressed, this is not an effective way to ideate. That’s when SIT steps in– making ideation...
A Systematic Approach to Process Efficiency
SIT’s Approach to Process Efficiency There are quite a few methods to enhance productivity and increase process efficiency. Some notable examples are 6-Sigma, Kaizen and Lean. Most of these methods are highly effective at identifying waste and redundancy, and...
5 Top Workshop Icebreakers
Leading a workshop, and participating in one, can be a rewarding experience for both the facilitator and the participants. It is no secret that knowing who your audience is, and catering your icebreaker or energizer to your audience, can make the workshop/facilitation...
Innovative Ideas in Smart City Culture
Smart Cities on the Rise The market for smart-city innovative ideas could be worth more than $1.5 trillion by 2020, according to a study by business consulting firm Frost & Sullivan. With such huge growth potential, do you think your city has what it takes to be...