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Your Driving Strategic Innovation learning journey

Designed to help you to rethink your innovation strategy.

Your Driving Strategic Innovation learning journey

Designed to help you to rethink your innovation strategy.

Move ideas forward strategically

Over six days on campus, you will engage in a wide range of situations, conversations, and exercises as you explore innovation holistically. You will ideate new solutions to your business problems, develop these ideas with rapid prototyping, and learn how to pitch your ideas in the context of the optimal business models. Here are some of the main themes you will explore.

Innovation dynamics and entrepreneurial ecosystems
  • Explore how innovation happens in high-velocity environments like Silicon Valley. 
  • Understand the merits of small, flat structures, diverse teams, and network-driven ecosystems. 
  • Examine how all advantages are temporary, and how industries follow predictable evolutionary paths. 
  • Learn how to nail brew ideas, scale them, and sail into the future. 
Business model innovation and organizational culture
  • Learn how S-curve analysis and adaptability inform better managerial choices.  
  • Explore business model innovation, new revenue streams, and how AI is already reshaping innovative business models and competitive dynamics.  
  • See how innovation extends across the entire supply chain, and how learning and leadership behaviors influence innovation outcomes.  
Value creation, capture, and analytics
  • Understand how value is created and captured, and how customer expertise affects buying decisions. 
  • Explore how firms use data analytics to differentiate and how agentic AI changes strategic resources and competitive landscapes. 
Future-readiness, teaming and leadership
  • Learn what distinguishes future-ready firms, and how they earn this distinction. 
  • Examine behavioral considerations in team formation, teaming dynamics, and the “smart skills” that support effective innovation leadership.  
Integrating your learning
  • Conclude the week with a team-based challenge using AI models to create vivid, shareable lessons learned from the program.  

 

Experience the program behind the scenes
Program directors Bill and Charles discuss some of the biggest myths surrounding innovation.
Rapid prototyping is an important part of the program. Hear how it works.