The Innovation Crowd with Helen Dawson

Episode 8 - Curiosity & Harvesting Ideas with Nils Jeners


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In this episode, Nils Jeners joins Helen to dive into methodology and how to build the skills needed to be an innovator. We cover:

  • Why innovators are great networkers
  • How to use workshops to harvest ideas using the Double Diamond Approach
  • Why curiosity is the key attribute for team members
  • The importance of visualising information to help teams make decisions and using those two by two matrices.
  • Why your MVP should stay small
  • Why networking with 1-2-1 virtual coffees is one of our favourite ways to meet people
  • Resources:

    Double Diamond approach: https://www.designcouncil.org.uk/our-work/skills-learning/the-double-diamond/

    Business Model Canvas by Alex Osterwalder https://www.strategyzer.com/canvas/business-model-canvas

    Lean Start-Up by Eric Ries

    Sprint by Jake Knapp

    Testing Business Ideas by David Bland and Alex Osterwalder

    The Mom Test by Rob Fitzpatrick

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