great to meet you, I’m derek
Author| Professor| Speaker | Coach | Consultant
DEREK BENNINGTON
Derek has over 20 years working with small to large businesses, including startups. He has spent the past decade in corporate consulting focused on human centered design, lean methodology, business model innovation, and creative problem solving. Derek is an expert in finding the synergy between strategy, strategic planning, operations, and human centric solutions.
Derek’s vision is to create an unforgettable experience for everyone he works with, from university students to startup owners to Fortune executive teams. His relentless pursuit and passion of leveraging the creative potential of each person to capture opportunity and create new valuable innovation shines through in everything he does.
Derek holds an MBA with concentrations in Innovation and Statistical Analysis from Daniels College of Business, University of Denver, and a Bachelor of Science in Architectural Engineering from the University of Colorado Boulder. He is an Advanced Kirton-Adaption-Innovation (KAI) certified practitioner and holds a TRIZ Associate certification from the Altshuller Institute. Derek is also trained in change management, innovation and Lean agile, and has Level 1 Sommelier Certification.
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CONSULTING
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executıve coachıng
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e-courses & dıgıtal
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speakıng & events
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workshops & traınıng
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In the news
Derek’s book
“Derek’s latest book is arguably the best articulation of a business’s desire for performance and innovation that I have ever seen. The way he makes innovation approachable and executable is truly rarefied air.”
Drew Lawrence
VP of Sales
To be bold,
if you want to reap the benefits of innovation and take your business to a completely new level, you need me. So let’s talk.