Make innovation work!
Programs and tools which help you & your organisation to generate more impact.
Aligning strategy, attitude & tools
Based on his research, Ramon and his team will help you innovate in a smarter way using cross-industry approaches.
Keynote presentations
What can a hospital learn from a hotel?
What can a car manufacturer learn from video games?
How can a chemical company learn from a festival?Packed with examples tailored to your company, industry or theme, our interactive and engaging keynotes explain the essence of cross-industry innovation. Participants will take away great insights & hands-on tools to learn from other areas.
Get a taste and contact us for an engaging keynote for your event.
Workshops and Training
Develop the skills and tools to reframe and then dive in to your teams’ challenges with our hands-on action learning workshops.
We work with you to choose the correct focus and then use a combination of examples and practical excercises to jump start you into cross-industry innovation. You will learn tools and models that can be applied to your work life while also directly framing and tackling the problems as a team during the workshop.
Get in touch for a workshop or training for your team.
21 Ways for Innovation and Strategy
Research & Learning journeys
The 21 ways is a set of checklists and inspiration sources for product & service ideas, product development, service innovations, government innovations, business model generation and defining strategic directions.
Combining the input with an interactive engaging presentation or workshop clearly helps participants come up with new connections, great ideas and enriched concepts. Based on successful innovations, Marc Heleven extracts important trends, principles or evolutions.
A 21 ways set is useful in individual or group brainstorms and in new business development and strategy sessions.
Let’s discuss a 21 ways for your industry.
Consulting
As innovation-action experts, Ramon & Marc help clients to go cross-industry in a structured way. From innovation programs to congresses and from clients events to branche meet-ups… we work together to find new ways to activate people and make cross-industry innovation happen.
With a background in international consulting, as Operations Manager -for the EMEA Customer Relationship Management practice of PwC Consulting and IBM- Ramon has both the cross-cultural and technological experience to help innovate in larger complex environments. Marc has over 15 years of research experience, delivering key insights to infuse innovation & strategy.
Contact us for coffee and to discuss how cross-industry innovation can boost your business strategy.
Corporate learning expeditions
We travel together with (mixed) management and leadership teams to other companies -all around the world- to learn from.
During and after these visits we reflect on content and also on the cross-cultural experiences. We ensure you meet organisations and people with totally different solutions to your challenges.
If you want to travel and not only in your mind, contact us to discuss the cross-industry possibilities.
Leadership development: ideaDJ
ideaDJ: someone who creates powerful & beautiful combinations which add value.
As ideaDJ you’re able to (re)mix ideas and concepts cross sectors, industries, branches and business challenges.
Based on the book 'Great Leaders Mix And Match' We provide the strategy, tools, skills and attitude development to help you to become a better ideaDJ!
Contact us for more info!
Partners
A selection of key partners in developing cross-industry innovation
Circle Radius
Enhancing leadership impact, to drive your business forward
CircleRadius stands for our contemporary approach to leadership and development. The circle represents learning communities that are inclusive, collaborative and help people thrive. The radius is about enhancing leadership impact to drive the business forward. - CircleRadius.com
Dare 2 Cross
Innovation through collaboration
Dare2Cross connects people, companies and organizations that would not meet each other in their natural environment. That connection takes place around specific, current themes. With this Dare2Cross breaks through fixed patterns within sectors and creates room for new solutions or the application of solutions that are new to this industry. - Dare2Cross.nl
Seissmo
Market investigators inspired by geology
Market investigators inspired by geology: You can better manage the surface if you understand the depth and layers below. - Seissmo.com
Ramon's moderation was outstanding!
He did a fantastic job at our meeting and everybody was very happy with his stellar management of the event.
Ramon added a lot of energy to the whole event, provided positive spins and managed the panellists in an impeccable manner.
Merle Roemer, Manager Marketing & Comms – EFSE
not invented here
cross-industry innovation
Cross-over cooperation between silos and sectors is crucial.
In his programs, Ramon uses this book and the outlined methods to jump-start your innovation efforts by drawing analogies and transferring approaches between contexts, beyond the borders of your own industry, sector, area or domain.
Learn more
Check out the blog & tools!
Ramon's visual blog
the ideaDJ blog
idea-killer & -booster cards
check out the tool cards
A selection of happy clients. Read the testimonials here.
524+
21 ways sets created
37+
Cross-industry innovation projects with clients
Worked with Ramon on multiple challenges.
Whether it’s about behaviour, strategy, team-spirit or out-of-the-box-thinking.
Ramon is the one to call !
Peter Lathouwers, Team Leader Business Intelligence – Nike