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Interconnected cogs symbolising strategic thinking, collaboration, and thought leadership in innovation and growth from the Vibrance Perspectives blog.

Reflections from forging different futures

Hai Di Lao. What can a hot pot restaurant teach us about innovation?

Hai Di Lao. What can a hot pot restaurant teach us about innovation?

Hai Di Lao. What can a hot pot restaurant teach us about innovation?

Frederic Etiemble

5 min read

Illustrated city map showing streets, landmarks, and urban layout for navigation context

Illustrated city map showing streets, landmarks, and urban layout for navigation context

Melway's 50th Edition: Navigating Through Change

Frederic Etiemble

3 min read

The Exploration Blind Spot: When Organisations Can't See Beyond Their Core

The Exploration Blind Spot: When Organisations Can't See Beyond Their Core

The Exploration Blind Spot: When Organisations Can't See Beyond Their Core

Frederic Etiemble

5 min read

The Core Health Blind Spot: Throwing Money at a Dying Business Model

The Core Health Blind Spot: Throwing Money at a Dying Business Model

The Core Health Blind Spot: Throwing Money at a Dying Business Model

Frederic Etiemble

5 min read

Blindspot: Engaging Employees: Unlocking Your Company’s Growth Potential

Blindspot: Engaging Employees: Unlocking Your Company’s Growth Potential

Engaging Employees: Unlocking Your Company’s Growth Potential

Frederic Etiemble

5 min read

Network of robots representing the rise of agentic systems and the future of large organisations

Network of robots representing the rise of agentic systems and the future of large organisations

The Agentic future: Why most large companies will either see no benefit or die

5 min read

The Trend-Spotting Blind Spot: When Missing a Trend Stifles your Growth

The Trend-Spotting Blind Spot: When Missing a Trend Stifles your Growth

The Trend-Spotting Blind Spot: When Missing a Trend Stifles your Growth

Frederic Etiemble

4 min read

The Strategy Blind Spot: When your Strategy Process Constrains Growth

The Strategy Blind Spot: When your Strategy Process Constrains Growth

The Strategy Blind Spot: When your Strategy Process Constrains Growth

Frederic Etiemble

5 min read

Understanding the Purpose Blind Spot

Understanding the Purpose Blind Spot

Understanding the Purpose Blind Spot

Frederic Etiemble

4 min read

5 Key Insights on AI from Yuval Noah Harari

5 Key Insights on AI from Yuval Noah Harari

5 Key Insights on AI from Yuval Noah Harari's latest book

Frederic Etiemble

5 min read

Finding joy in creating innovation and growth

Finding joy in creating innovation and growth

Joy

3 min read

A forked road illustrating how your approach to risk impacts growth

A forked road illustrating how your approach to risk impacts growth

How your approach to risk impacts growth

5 min read

An interview with Greg Bernarda about embracing disruption

An interview with Greg Bernarda about embracing disruption

Up-ruption, an interview with Greg Bernarda

Frederic Etiemble

9 min read

A Purpose - The North Star of Growth Orienteering

A Purpose - The North Star of Growth Orienteering

A Purpose - The North Star of Growth Orienteering

4 min read

A hole and a person peering in representing the Innovation Readiness Gap wider than ever

A hole and a person peering in representing the Innovation Readiness Gap wider than ever

Why is the Innovation Readiness Gap wider than ever?

Frederic Etiemble

4 min read

Inspiring teams to embark on a path of relentless innovation and growth

Inspiring teams to embark on a path of relentless innovation and growth

What do Piano's, Amps, Golf Clubs and Outboard Marine Engines have in common?

Selin Lanzafame

7 min read

AI representing an existential threat for large organisations

AI representing an existential threat for large organisations

AI represents an existential threat for large organisations

5 min read

The design profession is at a crossroad

The design profession is at a crossroad

From 'Doing Design' to 'Leading Change Through Design'

Selin Lanzafame

6 min read

The steps to develop a clearer way to think about and ultimately achieving business growth

The steps to develop a clearer way to think about and ultimately achieving business growth

The Anatomy of Growth Orienteering

David Pountney, Fred Etiemble & Sahil Merchant

6 min read

Two interlocking puzzle pieces symbolising how innovation connects with growth strategy

Two interlocking puzzle pieces symbolising how innovation connects with growth strategy

Where does innovation fit in your growth strategy?

Frederic Etiemble

4 min read

Three-way fork in the road symbolising strategic choices to unlock growth

Three-way fork in the road symbolising strategic choices to unlock growth

Strategic questioning to unlock growth

Frederic Etiemble

3 min read

Flag and goal post representing direction and milestones in the Growth Map framework by Vibrance

Flag and goal post representing direction and milestones in the Growth Map framework by Vibrance

The Growth Map

David Pountney, Fred Etiemble & Sahil Merchant

6 min read

Crystal ball symbolising the challenge of predicting the ROI of innovation

Crystal ball symbolising the challenge of predicting the ROI of innovation

Predicting the ROI of Innovation

Frederic Etiemble

5 min read

Male and female gender symbols representing the conversation around closing the gender pay gap through vulnerability

Male and female gender symbols representing the conversation around closing the gender pay gap through vulnerability

Does closing the gender pay gap require vulnerability?

5 min read

Flower growing from a crack symbolising hope and renewal in modern leadership through the concept of respair

Flower growing from a crack symbolising hope and renewal in modern leadership through the concept of respair

Respair: Reviving a Lost Concept for Modern Leadership

2 min read

Person throwing a lifebuoy to another in water, symbolising support and personal change after a tough year

Person throwing a lifebuoy to another in water, symbolising support and personal change after a tough year

Survival Sucks

5 min read

Two people talking, symbolising the reach of innovation teams into new and unexpected ecosystems

Two people talking, symbolising the reach of innovation teams into new and unexpected ecosystems

How far should your innovation team reach?

Frederic Etiemble

4 min read

The Australian corporate innovation community

The Australian corporate innovation community

A year of learning from a budding Australian corporate innovation community of practice

4 min read

Speech bubbles representing the business words of 2023

Speech bubbles representing the business words of 2023

The Language Of 2023

4 min read

An owl representing Insights from the Australian corporate innovation community

An owl representing Insights from the Australian corporate innovation community

Insights from the Australian corporate innovation community

4 min read

2023 Thinkers50 Rankings Insights

2023 Thinkers50 Rankings Insights

What the 2023 Thinkers50 Rankings Insights and Gala Event reveal about the World... of Management Thinking

Frederic Etiemble

5 min read

Positive and negative choices representing that even negative choices can have lessons to learn

Positive and negative choices representing that even negative choices can have lessons to learn

The best advice I ever gave and the $25M I didn’t make from it

4 min read

A spider representing how fear of failure stifles corporate innovation

A spider representing how fear of failure stifles corporate innovation

Do not let fear of failure stifle corporate innovation

Frederic Etiemble

5 min read

A team representing how HR leaders must adopt an adaptive mindset

A team representing how HR leaders must adopt an adaptive mindset

Are our HR Leaders Failing Us?

5 min read

A test tube representing how to foster a culture of experimentation and innovation

A test tube representing how to foster a culture of experimentation and innovation

Staying True to the Course: How to Foster a Culture of Experimentation and Portfolio Thinking

5 min read

Opposing directions representing the need to question what is at play

Opposing directions representing the need to question what is at play

Learning Not To Trust Myself

3 min read

A dollar sign in a speech bubble representing how to grow and monetise innovation in tough economic times

A dollar sign in a speech bubble representing how to grow and monetise innovation in tough economic times

The question on everyone’s mind in the Australian Corporate Innovation Community

4 min read

People discussing how to set the stage for growth and innovation

People discussing how to set the stage for growth and innovation

Case study: Better Together. How we helped two partners set the stage for growth and innovation.

4 min read

How to Play The Talent Game: Digital Talent Acquisition in the Pandemic Era

How to Play The Talent Game: Digital Talent Acquisition in the Pandemic Era

How to Play The Talent Game: Digital Talent Acquisition in the Pandemic Era

3 min read

Legal scales representing Innovation as a strategic driver in the legal industry

Legal scales representing Innovation as a strategic driver in the legal industry

Case study: Innovation as a strategic driver in the legal industry

Frederic Etiemble

3 min read

A lightbulb representing How to assess whether the downturn could be your opportunity for breakthrough innovation

A lightbulb representing How to assess whether the downturn could be your opportunity for breakthrough innovation

Innovation in a downturn?

Frederic Etiemble

5 min read

An awrad badge representing How to design the right rewards and incentives system for innovation

An awrad badge representing How to design the right rewards and incentives system for innovation

Should you incentivise employees to innovate?

Frederic Etiemble

7 min read

Threading a needle representing How to manage tensions across the multiple horizons of innovation

Threading a needle representing How to manage tensions across the multiple horizons of innovation

Should organisations stick to their knitting?

6 min read

A arrow looping continuously representing The two big shifts to anticipate when scaling a new venture in an incumbent company

A arrow looping continuously representing The two big shifts to anticipate when scaling a new venture in an incumbent company

What changes when you start scaling?

Frederic Etiemble

4 min read

Lightbulbs representing The Impact of Leadership Behaviour on Innovation

Lightbulbs representing The Impact of Leadership Behaviour on Innovation

Case Study: The Impact of Leadership Behaviour on Innovation

4 min read

A happy sun representing the joy of business building

A happy sun representing the joy of business building

I Wouldn’t Want To Be Doing Anything Else

3 min read

The CHRO as the new X-factor in the Exec team

The CHRO as the new X-factor in the Exec team

The CHRO as the new X-factor in the Exec team

Frederic Etiemble

4 min read

Do I need to love you?

Do I need to love you?

Do I need to love you?

4 min read

A wave illustrating how the tide may be turning on Zara and fast fashion?

A wave illustrating how the tide may be turning on Zara and fast fashion?

Is the tide turning on Zara and fast fashion?

Frederic Etiemble

4 min read

Reflections from the Corporate Innovation in Action Event

Reflections from the Corporate Innovation in Action Event

Reflections from the Corporate Innovation in Action Event

12 min read

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