Just as Punakaiki Fund was closing well short of the $5 million minimum, I gave a speech to close out the IITP annual conference. I was asked to talk about innovation and to be inspiring as the conference ended. This is the slide deck from that speech.
A video of the speech is also available. http://vimeo.com/78002783
3. Systematic innovation consists in
the purposeful & organised search
for changes and systematic
analysis of opportunities such
changes offer for economic or
social innovation.
4. 𝟕 Sources of Opportunity
e Unexpected
e Incongruity
Process Need
Industry Structure
Demographics
Perception, Meaning
New Knowledge
35. “Startups exist not to
make stuff, make money,
or serve customers.
ey exist to learn how
to build a sustainable
business.”
Eric Ries,
eLeanStartup.com
45. Memo to the Boss of Bosses
We need to change, and here is why, and what I suggest:
1.
e team is under-delivering versus goals
2. We have no goals to begin with
3. And the team itself is demotivated
And I suggest:
1. We set goals for the team
2. We begin monthly/weekly reviews
3. We appoint a team leader. Me
52. Systematic innovation consists in
the purposeful & organised search
for changes and systematic
analysis of opportunities such
changes offer for economic or
social innovation.
