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What Is The Bromford Lab? And Why Should You Care?

Published on Nov 22, 2015

This deck explains about the @BromfordLab and what it does. Developed for an internal audience it also has relevance for anyone working in #innovation #strategy or #organisationaldesign

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

WHAT IS THE BROMFORD LAB?

AND WHY SHOULD YOU CARE?
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BROMFORD HAS ALWAYS DEVELOPED GREAT IDEAS

BUT WE NEED A MORE STRUCTURED APPROACH TO SUPPORT INNOVATION

THE LAB IS A CREATIVE NETWORK HOSTED BY BROMFORD

IT WILL HELP US GENERATE IDEAS IN THREE BROAD AREAS

COMMUNITIES

WHAT ARE THEIR ASPIRATIONS AND HOW DO WE ENABLE THEM?
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HOMES

HOW CAN THE FUTURE HOME LEAD TO BETTER CONNECTED LIVES?

PEOPLE

WHAT FUTURE SKILLS DO WE NEED? HOW DO WE DEVELOP THEM?
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THE LAB WILL HELP US IDENTIFY PROBLEMS RELATED TO THESE

AND MODEL POTENTIAL SOLUTIONS.....QUICKLY
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IT'S A NETWORK - NOT A TEAM

YOU - AS A COLLEAGUE - ARE PART OF THE NETWORK
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BUT THE NETWORK IS ALSO OPEN TO CUSTOMERS...

AND THINK TANKS, UNIVERSITIES, ENTREPRENEURS, THOUGHT LEADERS
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AND STARTUPS. AND SOCIAL MEDIA INFLUENCERS.

AND INNOVATORS. ANYONE WITH IDEAS
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WE HAVE A MAXIMUM OF 12 WEEKS TO MODEL A SOLUTION

OTHERWISE IT PROBABLY NEEDS A TRIP TO THE INNOVATION GRAVEYARD

WE ARE ALLOWED TO FAIL FAST

FAILURE IS FINE (IF WE DO IT QUICKLY AND CHEAPLY)
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THE LAB IS A PLACE FOR CONCEPTS NOT PROJECTS

WE'RE JUST TESTING OUT IDEAS. SOME OF THEM MIGHT SEEM WEIRD.
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WE HAVE A PIPELINE OF PROBLEMS TO WORK ON

BUT ANYONE CAN PITCH IDEAS AT ANY TIME
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WANT TO PITCH AN IDEA?

TALK TO US
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