A comprehensive set of services have been rolled into one solution called the 3WD Innovation Mindset Initiative, touching all parts of an organization. However, some companies may already have components of an innovation initiative in place and need to supplement their efforts.
Individual Services
- Innovation audit and SWOT – With an innovation as a priority, companies must be honest about your strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats to inform their innovation mindset. Our audit services bring together your company data, anecdotal employee evidence from employees
- C-team coaching/strategy sessions – Gatherings of senior leaders specifically for discussion around innovation are necessary to agree, prioritize and remove barriers. We create opportunities for your leaders to come together to work specifically on innovation with outcomes designed to your needs.
- Employee workshops – When companies get serious about innovation it’s necessary to provide training and listening sessions where they can learn learn new approaches but voice any concerns. Topics we address in our workshops include:
- Lean Startup Methodology
- Integrating an innovation mindset in your department
- Removing barriers to innovation mindset
- The role of diversity in innovation
- Innovation systems implementation – A true innovation mindset requires a set of tools for communication, elevation of ideas, vetting and approvals. We help establish the right set of tools and processes for each organization.
- Customer discovery research program – as new innovation opportunities present themselves, the market has to be validated. We work with companies to implement a customer discovery program that will validate, invalidate or pivot business ideas. The additional benefit of such a program is that customer segments, value propositions, marketing messages, key activities and revenue streams become evident.
- Beta testing -Understanding how to structure a beta test that product developers and prospective investors will find valuable is crucial. We work with companies to structure such a program.