by Joanne Jacobs | Jul 19, 2018 | Agile Marketing, Digital Transformation, Hackathons, Innovation, Marketing, SexTech, Startups
What is the future of marketing – is it innovation? Is it the other way around? We believe it’s both as Gavin Heaton explains on the Echo Junction podcast. Since the Echo Junction podcast began back in 2015, I have been a huge fan. Not only does founder,...
by Joanne Jacobs | Jul 18, 2018 | Innovation, Innovation Pulse, Trends
Take part in the Innovation Pulse Survey today. Innovation isn’t a project. It’s not something that is ever finished. And for every challenge you solve with one innovation, other issues and challenges will arise. That’s normal and to be...
by Joanne Jacobs | Jun 22, 2018 | Digital Disruption, Digital Transformation, Enterprise Disruption, Innovation, Public Speaking, Startups, Uncategorized
Over the next couple of weeks, we are visiting Singapore to talk innovation with enterprise, and to help the teams we first met at Asia’s first ever sextech hackathon. Singapore is exciting, and not just because it’s currently ranked the third most...
by Joanne Jacobs | Jun 20, 2018 | Data Science, Digital Disruption, FinTech, Hackathons, Innovation, Social Impact, Social Innovation
For the last six months or so, Disruptor’s Handbook have been sponsoring and supporting a series of social impact hackathons hosted by youth entrepreneurship organisation, Vibewire. Over this time, the participants and challenges have transformed. Where once the...
by Joanne Jacobs | Jun 8, 2018 | Coders / Hackers, Hackathons, Innovation, News, SexTech, Women
The world’s leading authority on sextech, FutureOfSex.org, is announcing a new partnership with innovation consultancy firm, Disruptor’s Handbook, to help drive new sextech business creation. CEO of FutureOfSex.org, Bryony Cole, said she was excited by the partnership...
by Joanne Jacobs | May 28, 2018 | Events, Hackathons, News, SexTech
“I truly believe that there is a way that technology can help cultivate intimacy,” explained Bryony Cole, CEO, futureofsex.org as she kicked off Asia’s first sextech hackathon in Singapore. The global series of hackathons is catalysing new ideas, teams and solutions...
by Joanne Jacobs | May 10, 2018 | Hackathons, SexTech, Social Impact
Please join Disruptor’s Handbook, in collaboration with The Future of Sex as we host Asia’s first Sextech Hackathon, in Singapore on the 18-20 May 2018! Join us for a weekend of intensive creativity, out-of-the-box thinking and teamwork to solve the many challenges...
by Joanne Jacobs | May 4, 2018 | Hackathons, Innovation, SexTech, Social Innovation, Women
Almost anywhere, and everywhere we look, there are powerful forces driving change in our cultural, social and technological landscapes. These forces often start as undercurrents, until, building in energy and momentum, they break through the veneer of business or...
by Joanne Jacobs | Apr 30, 2018 | Disrupt Podcast
Disrupt Podcast Episode: Experience and Living the Brand with World Nomads’ Chris Noble In this episode of the Disrupt Podcast, Gavin is joined by World Nomad, Chris Noble. We talk about customer experience and living the brand, innovation and failing fast,...
by Joanne Jacobs | Apr 2, 2018 | Case Studies, Hackathons, Innovation
Hackathons are intense festivals of ingenuity and technology, bringing together hackers, hipsters and hustlers to create the next generation of fast growing businesses. In the rowdy mess of creativity, coding and chaos that transpires over the 24-48 hours of the...
