Innovation Leadership
In the fast paced and globalised marketplace we now operate in, strategic and company-wide approaches to driving growth are vital. Thinking differently about building innovation into your organisational culture and where differentiation fits into what you do and more importantly, how you do it is the key to future-fit competitive advantage.
Developing a culture of innovation is vital to the success of every organisation, that’s why the truly successful, world class and defining companies look beyond just creating great products. They create holistic, strategic and company-wide approaches to doing things differently. They’re built on a great vision, are amazing places to work, are filled with talented, engaged people and are driven by exceptional leadership.
For most organisations, creating a strategy and transforming culture around innovation can seem easier said than done and can feel like a quest only Indiana Jones should attempt? That's why external intervention with a fresh perspective and a different approach is vital if you want to create an amazing place for your people to work, seduce your customers and baffle your competitors!
About Cris
Described as one of the ‘new breed’ of business thinkers, Cris is a leading expert on innovation leadership and building cultures of innovation, advising forward-thinking organisations that don’t just want to be good but want to be exceptional. Some of the worlds leading organisations turn to Cris for his left-field approach to subjects like strategy, change, differentiation and leadership in an effort to drive innovation. Sometimes counterintuitive and regularly debunking popular theory and out-dated management approaches Cris helps public and private sector organisations develop strategies for embedding innovation into their DNA in order to drive real change, differentiation and growth.
Background
With over a decade of experience in the retail & design industry as the founder of award-winning design & strategy companies Cris is a successful entrepreneur & CEO and now a highly sought after author, speaker and strategic advisor.
Cris is also a member of the NHS Think-Tank for Leadership & Innovation, is an associate lecturer for Cranfield University and executive faculty for Henley Business School. He is also the author of 'The Road to Innovation', is a regular guest expert on BBC radio, has appeared on TV and has authored articles for The Times, CEO Magazine, CIO Connect, HR Magazine, SME Web, Smarta, PersonnelZone, Marketing Magazine, HRZone and UTalkMarketing to name but a few.
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