
I am Ross Maynard, your facilitator for this course: welcome.
A brief overview of the agenda for the Innovation Masterclass
This lecture covers our agenda for this course; the definition of innovation; and why organisations need to innovate
This lecture covers how your organisation can innovate in terms of its products, services and markets. We cover the product lifecycle and tools for product and market innovation.
In this lecture we cover business process innovation - how you can improve your organisation's processes to be more efficient and serve their customers better. We also cover some KPIs that support business process innovation.
A diverse and flexible workforce will come up with a better mix of ideas for innovation and solve problems faster. This lecture covers workplace innovation and how to achieve it. Essentially, it is about trust and communication as we explain.
In this lecture we explain Business Model Innovation - testing alternatives to the way the organisation is structured or operates.
My introduction to this section - a structure to help you boost innovation in your organisation.
A four-step structure to help you boost innovation in your organisation.
A worked example using the steps to boost innovation
Successful innovation requires you to think outside the box. Here's how you can start.
Our concluding lecture summarising what we have learned and covering our top tips for innovation and how to think outside the box.
Thank you for taking this course. I hope you found it beneficial and will consider my other courses.
Markets, and business practices, are changing much more rapidly than in the past. You may think things are ticking along nicely but a tsunami of change is coming, and your organisation is bound to be affected – robotics and AI, 3D printing, 5G, big data, and more.
Our “Innovation Masterclass” is about creating a culture for organisational innovation. It covers action you can take to innovate in four aspects of your organisation:
· Products and Markets
· Business processes
· Workplace practices
· Business models
The course covers issues including:
· The definition of innovation
· Why organisations need to innovate now more than ever
· The four main areas organisations can innovate in
· A four-step model to boost innovation in your organisation
· Global trends affecting business and creating pressure to innovate
· How you and your colleagues can start thinking out of the box to innovate better
Your organisation needs to start innovating now. It needs to develop new products and services and explore new markets. It needs to review its business processes and work together to make them more efficient and effective. It needs to consider whether its workplace practices are appropriate for the 21st century. And it needs to explore whether there are new business models that might help it grow and develop into the future. This course will help.
Jump-start up your organisation’s innovation efforts with the “Innovation Masterclass”.