Harvard Business Review recently published an article looking at the four types of innovators that a company needs to succeed. In this blog, we look at how Wazoku’s Challenge Driven Innovation® methodology helps support these different people across an organization.
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Innovation,
Wazoku,
Article
Earlier this month, Fortune published an article that looked at ‘Irresponsible Innovation’ and the effect that this phenomenon is having on some of the world’s biggest companies. In this blog, we take a look at how – using Wazoku best practice – companies can begin to turn the tide towards more responsible paths to innovation.
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Innovation,
News,
Wazoku,
Article
Earlier this month, a team from Wazoku attended the Innovation Roundtable Summit in Copenhagen. Across three days they networked with, presented to, and held workshops with corporate innovation leaders. In this blog, Ella Scammell reflects on the event.
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Innovation,
Wazoku,
Sustainability,
Event,
Wazoku Crowd
Malaria remains one of the world’s most prevalent infectious diseases, alongside tuberculosis and HIV. Hundreds of millions of people around the world are infected by the disease – carried by mosquitos – each year. In Kenya alone, 2020 saw 6.9 million recorded cases.
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InnoCentive,
Wazoku,
Solver Stories,
Wazoku Crowd
Earlier this month, Innov8rs hosted its first event ever in the United States. A team from Wazoku was in attendance at the summit, where presentations, networking, and conversations on innovation ran across two packed days. Here, Molly Cariker, one of Wazoku's representatives at the event, shares her thoughts on the team's time in Austin.
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Innovation,
Wazoku,
Event
Having enjoyed a great time at the Spring Innovation Roundtable event this year, Wazoku will return to Copenhagen next week as part of the Fall Innovation Roundtable. Our representatives will host workshops, co-present with customers, and network with attendees, showing how we can change the world, one idea at a time.
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Innovation,
News,
Wazoku,
Event,
Wazoku Crowd
Seven years ago in Paris, 196 world leaders from different countries and of different political ideologies came together to sign a historic agreement. They all pledged to pursue efforts that would limit global temperature rises to 1.5°C above 1850s levels. This agreement was signed against the backdrop of warnings that if global temperatures were to get any higher than this, a staggering 3.5 billion people could be exposed to life-threatening heat and humidity.
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News,
Wazoku,
Sustainability,
Wazoku Crowd
What do nine Challenges, run by nine different global organizations, in topics as varying as sustainability, pharmaceuticals, and beauty have in common?
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Innovation,
Wazoku,
Article,
Wazoku Crowd
In terms of real-life events, they don’t come any bigger than the mega GiTex Global Innovation showcase I recently attended in Dubai. Having been starved of the opportunity to connect with people face-to-face for the past couple of years, this was certainly a case of ‘out of the frying pan and into the fire.’ As the below graphic illustrates, this event was huge, and while Dubai loves any opportunity to dub something the “world’s largest”, I could well believe it to be true in the case of this year’s GiTex.
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Wazoku,
Sustainability,
Event
The return of in-person events brings with it brilliant opportunities to reconnect with legacy contacts while also making new connections at the same time. With Innov8rs embarking on a first State-side event in Austin next week, we’re thrilled to announce that representatives from Wazoku will be there to chat, present, and network with some of the leading lights in global innovation.
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Innovation,
News,
Wazoku,
Event,
Wazoku Crowd
Banks and financial services institutions have always been at the cutting edge of innovation. Shifts from coinage to cash, cheque books to debit and credit, and a recent move toward contactless and internet banking have seen the industry continue to reinvent itself: all the while making things easier for customers and exploiting new opportunities for value.
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Innovation,
Wazoku,
Article,
Wazoku Crowd
Wazoku and Chilean Innovation Management pioneers Transforme have been partners since 2019, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic, an in-person visit has not been possible until now. Below, our Director of Customer Accounts Schønning Eysturoy looks forward to the trip with Transforme, a Platinum Partner of Wazoku, and discusses some of the exciting events that he'll be co-hosting next week in Santiago, Chile.
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News,
Wazoku,
Event,
Wazoku Crowd
