Tag: Innovation
Build an Innovation Game®
Announcing the next speaker for our WisP2014 conference. Jonathan Clark has a deep understanding of running customer-centric businesses having worked for more than 20 years in international publishing and e-business with Elsevier. Now as an independent advisor on strategy and innovation, he helps forward-thinking leaders to re-invent their businesses, products & processes. He brings energy and enthusiasm into everything he does. His particular skill is to...
Work = Play: Activating fun through work
I have received quite some questions and remarks about the theme for this year's Work = Play conference. The theme is activating fun through work and a lot of people ask me: "Shouldn't it be the other way around, Activating work through fun?" And this is exactly what we want to counter with this year's conference. I have seen quite a few organisations where they...
A sharing economy business idea for you
Too many ideas, not enough time! A sentence many of us know, many of us feel, and many of us are sometimes frustrated about. One of those fine ideas I had when going through a Gamification track was related to what is known as collaborative consumption or a sharing economy. At the time I explored the idea, I was very charmed by the thoughts behind...
Gamificiation within the Education System
Thanks to Mark Willems, Bart Cornille, Oiheba Bensaâd and my wife, my brain has been doing overtime concerning our Belgian Education System and how I would like to see it being different. It has been a strange ride, where most of the time I, like many others, was too much focussed on the current constraints and culture that drive the education system as it is...
Welcome to the Social Innogram: The Future of Education
Guestblog by Mark Willems, kbs-frb.be/ Expose - Ask - Shoot - Expose We all went to school. We all rely on education for our own kids and our future social capital. In that way we are all education experts. The social innogram is a playful way of 'imagineering' future education through the eyes & perceptions of many others. Education seems hard to innovate. In the last 150 years, the world...
The chicken and the egg innovation problem solved with FORTH
Guestblog by Sara Pieters, Redzezel.com Starting to structurally embed innovation in your company is like the chicken and the egg: do you have to focus on a good innovation culture first? Or do you have to focus on realizing a successful innovative product or services introduction? If I look at the innovation inhibitors my clients often mention (we don't have enough good ideas, we always come up...