Over the past months, Engage // Innovate has been working with the South Island Prosperity Partnership, the City of Victoria, the Association of BC Marine Industries and Urban Systems to lay the groundwork for the development of an ocean economic ecosystem on Southern Vancouver Island and Pacific Canada. Building the Ocean Futures Hub & Cluster […]
Since we’ve published Five Strategy Traps for 2018, we’ve gotten many nods in agreement, along with comments and messages from leaders across the globe telling us that the traps were only “all too familiar” to them. The big question is really, how do we change it? How do we transform our organizations and those of our […]
Inger Hanne Vikshåland: Hello, and welcome to this session on industry shifts and inflection points. I’m Inger Hanne Vikshåland with Engage // Innovate and today I’m talking with Rita McGrath and Christian Rangen. Rita McGrath is a globally-recognized expert on strategy, innovation, and growth with an emphasis on corporate entrepreneurship. Her best-selling book “The End […]
The Gist of It for Busy Execs: The Strategic Innovation Canvas is a simple, easy-to-use tool to collaborate on, communicate and develop future-oriented strategy. The Strategic Innovation Canvas is built upon the theories of Clayton Christensen (three types of innovation) and Rita McGrath (discovery-driven growth and short-term competitive advantages). Companies that use the canvas like Statoil, Reckitt […]
Sri Lanka is a nation in transformation. Emerging from a 30-year civil war from 2009, the country has been playing catch-up on business development and innovation. It’s been 7 years, and Sri Lanka is running to make up for lost time and reach its full potential. The result? An impressive 6.4% economic growth in recent years. With its goal to […]
Our resident innovation guru Christian Rangen is always going on about how important it is to ask the right questions. His favorite thing to do whenever we sit down for a meeting, is to ask provocative questions. While they weren’t the easiest questions to answer, they helped re-frame the way we thought and pushed us to see things from […]