Consulting and Workshops for Systematic Innovation, DFSS, TRIZ, QFD, FMEA, Kano Analysis

The scrolling quotes above are all about inventive thinking, value creation, and survival, three imparitives more important now than ever.  Over the past 30 years, companies all over the world have discovered that the product development process is as important as the product itself. To get right to the point, a practical, lean, and efficient front-end development process is essential for business growth, not to mention survival. We believe, whether you sell products or services, success requires three key outputs of your product development process:juggleguy

  • VALUE . . . to attracts customers,
  • QUALITY . . . to earn respect, and
  • INNOVATION . . .to differentiate yourself from the competition.

When project teams effectively integrate these three elements into the front end of their product development process, they will all but guarantee success. There are several well known methodologies being used that drive Value and manage Quality, but Innovation is far more elusive and less structured.  Most organizations rely on simple brainstorming and a . . .

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Systematic Innovation - An oxymoron?

In the fall of 1993, we were first introduced to to the concept of "structured innovation" by several Russians preaching an approach to structured innovation.  They had a unique theory and intruiging approach to "Inventive Problem Solving".  This meeting, over 18 years ago, fueled our passion to understand innovation and inventive thinking much deeper.  Our goal was to make this seemingly complicated methodology more practical for industry.  Through dozens of iterations, we have refined this process into what we now call "Systematic Innovation", an 8-step process that is centered around inventive thinking and innovation.  It integrates several industry best practices (technological and psychological) into a uniquely effective and efficient process for creating value for your customers. 

To the right is a short video that's primary purpose is to introduce the basic concepts our 8-step innovation process.  With clients on 5 continents, we offer services including training, facilitation, coaching and webinar tutorials on any or all aspects of our 8-step Systematic Innovation process.  Check out the video to the right to get introduced to our 8-step process.

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Featured Video (Systematic Innovation)

 
Click the above video for an intro to our 8-Step Systematic Innovation process.

Note If you don't see a video above, your company blocks YouTube.  You have two options: 1) View it on a computer that allows access, or 2) Click the following link for an alternative way to view the presentation:  Systematic Innovation (Self paced with no sound or voice narration that the above video has)

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