Innovation Navigator
Your guide through the innovation universe
Problems in using certain methods? Stuck in your own doing somehow? Obstacles in the project? Get inspired by our accumulated experience and benefit from our learnings.
Our Innovation Navigator provides you with our experiences on various topics. The articles are meant to accompany you on your way through the innovation universe and provide you with a lot of background knowledge. Have fun on your journey!
What does innovation mean?
We start our journey with an absolute classic question: What actually is innovation? or rather, what is innovative? We take a look at the best innovation methods and take a trip into working with future scenarios. In addition, we also devote ourselves to an absolute classic – the innovative mindset. An overview of innovation types with many examples, methods and tools can be found here: Innovation Types.
Design Thinking & Co.
Of course, the popular Design Thinking approach is also described in detail, from which, for example, the Design Sprint is also derived. In this context you can also learn the difference between structured and unstructured problems or convergent and divergent thinking but also experience how we use ChatGPT in the verrocchio team for use in innovation projects.
However, an essential aspect of design thinking is also its importance in the context of developing new business models.
Innovation, Workshop & Training
For your journey through the great innovation universe, good workshop and training skills are also of great importance and has been proven to increase your personal success.
Methods such as design thinking, for example, only become successful when teams work in a truly agile manner. It is also important that we continually reflect on our presumption and assumptions.
If you want to know what the life of an Innovation Coach is like, we have summarized for you what actually makes a good Innovation Coach.
Sustainable innovation
We have described the important future topic of sustainable innovation in detail, including the nudging approach, which can significantly increase the success of sustainable products.
We also shed light on the special position of sustainable innovation in small and medium-sized companies.
Glad you found your way to us and welcome to Innovation Navigator!
Here you will find background knowledge on all innovation topics, answers to your questions about obstacles to innovation and best practices from over 1,000 innovation and change projects over the last 15 years that we have accompanied at the verrocchio Institute.
Starting with the question What actually is innovation? or What is innovative? through The best innovation methods to a little insight into working with future scenarios. An overview of innovation types with many examples, methods and tools can be found under the title Innovation Types.
The popular Design Thinking approach is of course also described in detail, from which, for example, the Design Sprint is also derived. In this context you can also learn the difference between structured and unstructured problems or convergent and divergent thinking but also experience how we in the verrocchio team useChatGPT for innovation projects. use If you want to know in general what the life of an Innovation Coach is like, we have summarized for you what actually makes a good Innovation Coach.
We have described the important future topic of sustainable innovation in detail, including the nudging approach, which can significantly increase the success of sustainable products.
In addition, there are exciting best-of innovation collections such as:
- The best methods for idea generation
- The best methods for idea enrichment
- The best methods for idea evaluation
But maybe you are currently working on a new business model, in which case our answer to the question ” How do I develop a new business model? ” can certainly give you some impetus.
We hope you enjoy browsing and reading.
Sammelpunkt für Innovations-Know-How. Toolbox für Innnovationsprofis.