by Joanne Jacobs | Feb 12, 2025 | Artificial Intelligence, Best Practices, Innovation, Strategy
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming industries, evolving from a tool for operational efficiency into a cornerstone of strategic decision-making. Businesses are no longer just using AI to automate tasks – AI is reshaping innovation strategies,...
by Joanne Jacobs | Jan 31, 2025 | Conferences, Hackathons, Innovation
They say that every startup needs a hacker, a hipster and a hustler. The hacker to build your technology. The hipster to make that great tech shine. And a hustler to package up and sell it. We find that it is these three roles – the holy trinity of the startup...
by Joanne Jacobs | Jan 16, 2025 | Best Practices, Go-to-Market, Growth, Startups
Over the last several years, I’ve seen literally thousands of startups pitch their products, and I’ve been personally involved in training many hundreds of teams in the development of their ideas. I’ve seen it all – passionate founders who are excited about...
by Joanne Jacobs | Jan 10, 2025 | Best Practices, Collaboration, Online Meetings
Even though we have been meeting online for many years now, sometimes our actual work practices are not up to scratch. That’s why we’ve compiled some best practices for online meetings – a simple list that you can share with your colleagues. We’re...
by Joanne Jacobs | Jan 6, 2024 | Digital Transformation, Employee Engagement, Enterprise Disruption, Future of Work, Hackathons, Innovation, Innovation Brand
Hackathons have proven to be a great model for technology companies continue their innovation agenda. By tapping into internal teams and external developer communities, the problem solving capacity of an organisation can increase exponentially. Held usually outside of...