Tag: business model innovation

Innovation Moves Faster with Startup Thinking

Posted Annette TontiLeave a comment

We founded The Innovation Scout because we know how hard it is to succeed at innovation inside of a large company. Getting ideas is not necessarily the difficult part. It’s about finding strong, relevant solutions fast enough to make a difference in your market. It’s about discovering what is possible, testing with customers, building lean prototypes and getting to market fast. That’s reflects what a startup does. You don’t need to be a startup, but you can learn from them, use their roadmap and get moving faster by collaborating with them. At the Innovation Scout we are all about helping […]

5 Things Businesses Can Learn from Entrepreneurs

Posted Vernon RauchLeave a comment

Mature businesses generally have an aversion to risk. We get it. They are at the top of their game because they have been excellent at scaling a proven business model, building complex processes and getting teams to ‘line up’. For mature businesses it’s about executing on a well-defined business model. The overwhelming momentum of these organizations pushes hard against risky innovation.This is what entrepreneurs do well. Solve a problem in a new way, take the risk but get all of the benefits of eventually winning. Considering new products or trying to find new markets is disruptive. You aren’t desperate to […]