Create a culture of innovation, today Innovate to unlock the next level of performance, quicker. Perform and outpace the competition, faster.

CreateA foundation that naturally inspires innovation.

Innovateto unlock the next level of performance, quicker.

Performand outpace the competition, faster.

Are you ready to level up and become the business to beat?

Download a section of my
book, igniting Innovation.

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SETTING THE STAGE

As a business leader, you take a seemingly
impossible task head on.

Leading business into the next generation while staying ahead of competition is not for the faint of heart. And doing that with limited resources, while trying to keep up with customer needs and delivering with necessary speed to market, seems almost impossible.

However, through innovation,
we make the impossible, possible.

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the top performing companies know two things:

1. improvement can only take them so far.

At some point, their current way of doing business will reach a performance level of diminishing returns where the juice is no longer worth the squeeze. And they must reimagine, and reinvent, how they operate.

2. and Innovation is the key to unlocking the next level of performance.

At the improvement ceiling is where innovation comes in with a single purpose: to unlock the next level of business performance, so improvement can do its thing again.

This leaves your competition stuck, while
you create and innovate to the next level.

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CREATE AND INNOVATE

This is your opportunity to outpace the competition.

Because you have instilled and nurtured a culture of innovation, you are able to create and innovate the solutions necessary to unlock the next level of performance.

and where a culture of innovation pays off in spades.

With a clear direction and plan, along with the right tools, process, and mindsets, you experience the power of an aligned and creative team, ready to rise to any challenge.

because contrary to popular belief, innovation is not just for products and services.

With countless applications, it has the potential to transform your business, and your people, inside and out. It’s all about crafting new lens that change how you view, and experience, your business performance.

However, we must tackle this first

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Sadly, 80% of innovation efforts fail.

And that's why so many businesses struggle to perform at their full potential.

McKinsey reports that over 80% of business leaders believe innovation is critical to growth, yet less than 6% are satisfied with their innovation performance. The question is why?

An astonishing2%

Only 2% of the workforce has the confidence and capability needed to innovate.

3xPunch

Businesses, regardless of industry, struggle with three critical components of innovation: lack of a clear strategy and plan, current customer needs, and a repeatable process.

This creates a perfect storm for businesses:

1

Wasted resources, especially time, can be detrimental in a fast-paced market where speed to market is critical

2

As competitive pressure rises, differentiation becomes harder, and customers will flock to businesses that innovate first, stifling your growth

3

Businesses that fail to innovate risk becoming irrelevant to customers and employees, which leads to a slow decline

but this isn't how your story goes.

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Together, we create a culture of innovation and
leverage it to accelerate performance.

With an innovation plan built on short-term quick wins and long-term sustainable advantages, your team can laser focus and execute faster.

And achieve results not possible with only improvement:

Performance
gains
30-50%

Innovation efforts result in massive gains opposed to traditional improvement methods, simply because of the process and methodology.

Saving time
and resources
50-90%

Businesses see significant cost reductions, increased speed to market, higher ROI, and less wasted resources.

Infusing innovation into your DNA will transform your business:

1

Focuses alignment and buy-in, from the shop floor to the c-suite

2

Creates a common language, which dramatically improves communication across the business and helps break down silos

3

Establishes a clear direction, goals, and execution plan which helps maximize limited sources, increases speed to market and customer experience

and here is the plan to level up and
perform at your highest level.

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perform

realize new levels of sustainable growth, and
outpace the competition.

The plan to make it happen

STEP 1

DISCOVERY CALL

Let's get to know each other and build trust

STEP 2

Identify opportunities

Let's uncover the prime areas where innovation can provide value quickly

STEP 3

Start with a quick win

Prove the value and get team buy-in quickly

Step 4

Develop a long-term plan

Craft a plan that maximizes resources and aligns your team on a clear path ahead

Are you ready to level up and
become the business to beat?

MEET DEREK

Author | Professor | Speaker | Sprint Artist | Coach | Consultant

For more than 10 years, I've helped business leaders in more than 12 different industries,
from startups to billion dollar organizations, do three things:

1

Infuse innovation into their business's DNA

2

Realize massive quick wins and sustainable long-term competitive advantages.

3

And watch people experience transformative positive change.

Innovation is about delivering the next generation of something that creates substantial value and enhances the lives of people.
So, let's craft a playbook fine-tuned to your business that not only captures substantial value, but also upskills your team so they
can adapt quicker and level up to what's coming next.

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Achieving sustainable growth
and performance is harder than ever.

To level up, You have to think, and do, differently.
and together, we can do it for your business.

You have nothing to lose and
everything to gain.

Repeatable quick
win Applications

Customer Discovery Training
Creative Problem Solving Workshop
Process Innovation Sprint
Cost Reduction Sprint

Sustainable Long-Term
competitive advantages

Strategy and Planning
Business Model Design
New Product and Offering Development
Multi-generational Planning

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