by Joanne Jacobs | Apr 8, 2019 | Agile Marketing, Communications, Creativity, Digital Disruption, Marketing, Social Innovation, Uncategorized
Prioritise this before you need to think hard: You had to have laughed (or I’ll be suspicious you’re not human), and when you did you sparked up your brain in the best way possible to start a working day. For innovative solutions laughter is invaluable –...
by Joanne Jacobs | Nov 25, 2018 | Agile Marketing, Branding, Handbooks, Marketing
Ever since I can remember, I have been developing brands based on words and stories. At high school, I worked on a project with a buddy, creating the brand identity of “Unicorn Bricks”. Back then I didn’t know much about what I was doing – but we covered the...
by Joanne Jacobs | Aug 9, 2018 | Digital Disruption, Digital Transformation, Disrupt Podcast, Innovation, Marketing, Marketing-led Startups
Disrupt Podcast Marketing start-ups and the untapped power of business development with Rebecca Caroe In this episode of the Disrupt Podcast, Gavin is joined by Rebecca Caroe, CEO of Creative Agency Secrets to discuss marketing, social media, start-ups and the latest...
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 | Mar 22, 2017 | Creativity, Digital Disruption, Innovation, Marketing
When we think about innovation, we often think about uniqueness. The one-of-a-kind invention that leaves everyone speechless. But the history of innovation teaches us that uniqueness is more accident than design. And channeling Anne of Green Gables, business teaches...
by Joanne Jacobs | May 18, 2016 | HealthTech, Innovation, Marketing, Startups
Don’t get me wrong, I love a meaty challenge. And an astounding solution. But when you see a simple, elegant solution to a recognisable problem, you know you are seeing innovation come to life. That’s why I love the “Pilot” from Waverley Labs. It’s a wearable...