innovation studio

You take what is scientifically proven in regards to innovation, add 7 years of working with numerous highly innovative tech companies, mix in the experience of creating innovative products and leading highly creative teams, and you get Secret Sauce, the Innovation Studio.

Our Sauce helps organizations become more innovative by engaging with people from all levels of responsibility and by creating and deploying a framework that connects cultural, operational and administrative layers of the respective organizations making them more suited for producing and sustaining innovation.

The studio unites a team of specialists who provide a wide area of perspectives ranging from business, design, social sciences and marketing in order to achieve the best results.

Why innovate

Our customers usually achieve one of the following results by being more innovative:

Create
new or better products
Have
more efficient internal processes
Gain
access to new markets or market segments
Develop
new business models

What we do

Deliver trainings and workshops

We address a wide range of topics related to innovation like design thinking, creativity, innovation as a behaviour, shaping culture to produce innovation, leadership, but also do hands-on workshops, run brainstorming sessions, solution labs and organize internal hackathons.

Create an innovation squad

In order to drive sustainable change we can set companies up with a squad made up of employees from a diverse field of internal functions capable of pushing cultural and operational changes into every segment of the business.

Oversee the deployment of an innovation framework

We help customers deploy a proprietary change management framework in order to make innovation part of the everyday life of their companies.

Support setting up processes

We provide a set of case studies and best practices to inspire key people from the company so they can redesign internal processes to be more effective and innovation oriented

Initiate the shaping of an innovative culture

We like to call this part detailing because we take a close look of every aspect of our customers business and provide pointers to actions that can shape internal culture in the desired direction

Help companies better understand their customers

By providing R&D and product development teams with data (from interviews, extreme user stories, experiments, etc.), feedback and a better way of asking questions about their users

What we actually do

Get a taste of the innovative spices you are currently using

An analysis based on interviews and observations

Talk about the Sauces you like

Establishing innovation priorities based on capabilities and objectives

Organize a tasting

We propose a custom set of interventions (may range from a simple workshop or two up to a comprehensive plan of  setting up labs, shaping internal culture and so on) that we can fine tune together

Cook you a batch

We present you the final plan for deploying the tools needed and establish metrics and milestones for measuring success

Spice things up

We deploy the agreed methods, support the implementation process and report the results

Capture value

COMPANY VALUE
  • Effective S curve positioning
  • Innovation premium (% of company value derived from future potential for innovation)
REVENUE GROWTH
  • New and better products
  • Access to new markets
BRAND VALUE
  • Better employer brand
  • Higher brand value
COST REDUCTION
  • Less staff turnover due to higher employee satisfaction
  • More streamlined and effective processes

Get in touch

Interested in creating better products, services or processes? Want to gain access to new markets? Feel like exploring new business models?

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+40746284098

innovate@secret-sauce.eu