Legacy Innovation Group - Our Services Your Outcomes

DISCOVERY PRACTICE

INSIGHTS RESEARCH

We undertake six types of research to produce the insights and findings your organization needs to use in a variety of decision points in your business.

MARKET ANALYSIS

We undertake research and analysis into specific markets and their trends, so as to gain a deep, detailed understanding of a particular key market and its trajectory.

We undertake research and analysis into the various trends and events happening in the Domains of importance to your organization, so that we can then define the range of possible and plausible new futures it will likely encounter at different points in time — including the ‘Wild Cards’ that could potentially disrupt those futures.

OPPORTUNITY SCOUTING

We undertake research and analysis into the opportunity space surrounding your organization — to uncover both currently untapped and future potential opportunities.

ORGANIC GROWTH & EXPANSION SCOUTING

We undertake the following organic scouting services for your organization:

Market Scouting
Technology Scouting

INORGANIC GROWTH & EXPANSION SCOUTING

We undertake the following inorganic scouting services for your organization:

Venture Scouting
Acquisition Scouting

DESIGN PRACTICE

PRODUCT DESIGN

Using our strategic approach to product development, and applying fresh market insights, we develop product innovations that move the product space measurably forward by delivering the specific attributes needed to create unique and compelling product experiences.

SERVICE DESIGN

Using our strategic approach to service design, and applying fresh market insights, we develop service innovations that move the service space measurably forward by delivering the specific attributes needed to create unique and compelling service experiences.

EXPERIENCE DESIGN

We apply our meticulous design skills to the design of truly thoughtful experiences – both Customer Experiences and Employee Experiences – that ensure both an organization's value proposition and its business model deliver the best possible experiences on both sides of the table.

BUSINESS MODEL DESIGN

We leverage our know–how in business model design to develop completely new business models that redefine how value and experiences get created, delivered, consumed, and monetized, staking entirely new grounds in markets.

GO–TO–MARKET STRATEGY

We leverage our powerful collection of GTM tools to craft solid GTM strategies that allow your organization to successfully operationalize new businesses, launch new brands, and commercialize new offerings.

BRAND STRATEGY

We put our highly–regarded brand strategy skills to work developing comprehensive brand strategies and activation tactics designed to achieve successful penetration of new or existing brands, and actuation of new markets.

MANAGEMENT PRACTICE

STRATEGY CONSULTING

INNOVATION STRATEGY

We help your organization develop clear and actionable innovation-driven growth strategies that support its strategic business goals and achieve its targeted growth objectives.

STRATEGIC FUTURING

Following on from prior Future Foresights work, here we work with your organization to craft and articulate a series of very compelling new Visions, and thereafter a series of very impactful new Strategies — across a range of different Strategic Domains, and across each of the three Strategic Horizons — for ultimately being able to own and shape the future before you.

TECHNOLOGY ADVISORY

We help your organization address a number of strategically important questions around emerging technologies and their uses, including when, where, and how to best leverage a particular technology for competitive and strategic advantage without getting lost in the surrounding hype.

PORTFOLIO ALIGNMENT

We lead your organization in undertaking a critical review of its product and service portfolios in order to bring clarity and drive strong, purposeful alignment to its strategic business goals.

CORPORATE VENTURING

We lead your organization in establishing a program of strategic investments in portfolios of new business ventures aligned to its long-term ‘value creation’ growth objectives.

PROCESS CONSULTING

CORPORATE INNOVATION

We custom design a comprehensive, enterprise–wide corporate innovation program that enables your organization to make ongoing innovation a core, sustained capability, thereby raising its level of innovation maturity and capability.

INNOVATION MANAGEMENT

We custom design a formal innovation management system that enables your organization to manage a funnel and pipeline of new innovation opportunities for sustained long-term innovation output. This includes appropriate portfolio and phase–gate management practices.

INTRAPRENEURSHIP PROGRAMS

We help your organization establish the venues, events, and activities needed to deeply engage your workforce and unleash the breakthrough power of your internal entrepreneurs.

CORPORATE INCUBATORS & ACCELERATORS

We help your organization design, launch, and operate a private corporate incubator and/or accelerator program that lets its spin-out numerous new experimental business ventures.

OPEN INNOVATION PROGRAMS

We help your organization establish effective Open Innovation Programs using practices that are right for it, as well as guide you in exploring and evaluating the many different avenues available to you for pursuing Open Innovation — to find those best suited for your organization and its goals.

WORKPLACE EXPERIENCE

We guide your organization in addressing the three key mandates it must confront to achieve a true management innovation / workplace innovation transformation that turns it into a thriving hub of innovation.

INNOVATION SPACES

We lead the design of physical spaces for innovation and collaboration that are capable of maximizing your organization's creativity, collaboration, and — ultimately — innovation productivity.

EXECUTIVE COACHING

EXECUTIVE STRATEGY COACHING

We deliver direct one-on-one coaching to your organization's senior leaders on Innovation & Growth Strategies — to guide them into the foundational, strategic, organizational, and financial steps they will need to take in order to lead the organization forward into truly owning and shaping its future indefinitely.

Because of the internalization that happens through direct one-on-one coaching, the end result of this is far greater clarity around a solid, high-confidence strategic plan that will allow these leaders to lead the organization forward into driving and shaping its markets in precisely the ways desired.

EXECUTIVE PROGRAM COACHING

We deliver direct one-on-one coaching to your organization's senior leaders on Corporate Innovation — to guide them into the foundational, organizational, strategic, and financial steps your organization will need to take to be able to truly own and shape its future indefinitely.

Because of the internalization that happens through direct one-on-one coaching, the end result of this is far greater clarity around a solid, high-confidence plan of action for building the core capabilities needed in the organization to make innovation a truly comprehensive and ongoing strategic activity, by which your organization can then shape and own the future lying before it.

INNOVATION ASSESSMENTS

INNOVATION MATURITY ASSESSMENT

We undertake a comprehensive assessment of your organization and its innovation strategy / program / outcomes so as to ascertain its overall level of innovation maturity. This lets you know how well your organization stacks up against the best in the world in terms of being able to consistently deliver new innovation year in and year out — across the entire organization. This assessment can lead to formal certification as a GInI Certified Innovative Organization®, or CInOrg®.

INNOVATION LAB ASSESSMENT

We undertake a focused on-site assessment of your organization's Innovation Lab and the people using it, to look at how well the lab is supporting your business and its innovation strategies, and how it can do so better. This assessment can lead to formal accreditation as a GInI Accredited Innovation Lab, or AInL®.

BUSINESS INCUBATOR ASSESSMENT

We undertake a focused on-site assessment of your Business Incubator, to look at how well the incubator is supporting the needs of the new business ventures it is seeking to support, and how it can do so better. This assessment can lead to formal accreditation as a GInI Accredited Business Incubator, or ABI®.

ACCELERATOR PROGRAM ASSESSMENT

We undertake a focused on-site assessment of your Startup Accelerator Program, to look at how well the accelerator is supporting the cohorts of new startup teams it is sponsoring, and how it can do so better. This assessment can lead to formal accreditation as a GInI Accredited Accelerator Program, or AAP®.

INNOVATION ENDORSEMENT APPLICATION

We help your organization complete the GInI Innovation Endorsement (InE®) Application in order to have its individual innovations endorsed by GInI. We start by first ensuring that each innovation in question fully meets GInI's qualifying criteria, and if so, we then help to complete the Endorsement Application and compile the necessary supporting documentation, which we then submit to GInI to secure the Endorsement.

TRAINING COURSES

INNOVATION STRATEGY COURSE

We leverage our proprietary GR5 Growth Strategy Playbook to educate your executives on how to employ the pathways and vehicles of strategic innovation to achieve your organization's short, medium, and long term growth objectives.

CORPORATE INNOVATION & INNOVATION MANAGEMENT COURSE

We leverage our proprietary Responsive Innovation Engine Architecture and Market Stream Innovation Management System to educate your business leaders on how to establish and drive a sustainable corporate innovation program that makes innovation a core competency in your organization.

WORKPLACE EXPERIENCE COURSE

We leverage our proprietary Experiential Workplace Framework to educate your business leaders on how to transform your workplace into one that engages your people in ways that leverage their creative energies for innovation and growth.

APPLIED DESIGN THINKING COURSE

We leverage our deep knowledge and expertise in Design Thinking to educate your organization on how to apply both the Design Thinking Process and the numerous different Design Methods available for exploring new needs and opportunities and thereafter conceiving optimal solutions.

INNOVATION–DRIVEN NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT COURSE

We leverage our proprietary Emergent NPD Process to educate your business leaders on an innovation–driven front–to–back development process for new product and service innovations.

BUSINESS MODEL INNOVATION COURSE

We leverage our proprietary Future Lens Business Model Innovation Framework to educate your business leaders on how to tackle emerging business challenges and come out on the other side with innovative new business models.

STARTUP & ENTREPRENEURSHIP COURSE

We leverage our proprietary Startup Process Map to teach founders, intrapreneurs, and incubator & accelerator managers a step-by-step method for defining, launching, and growing successful high-growth business ventures.

GINI EXAM PREPARATION COURSES

We deliver the five (5) exam preparation courses for each of the key professional certifications offered by Global Innovation Institute (GInI). This includes the CInP®, CDTP®, CInS®, CCInO®, and AInA® certifications.

WORKSHOPS — FIELD & STUDIO

INNOVATION WORKSHOP

We lead your organization's frontline management and staff in hands-on / minds-on workshops that have them critically examine a specific challenge or opportunity your organization is facing in order to understand the fundamental issues involved and thereafter brainstorm possible new solutions for this challenge or opportunity.

BRAND DNA WORKSHOP

We walk your organization's leaders through a staged journey that – for a specific brand – lets them collectively define that brand's unique identity, positioning, overarching experience, promise, message, and descriptive, visual, & experiential brand language. This can be further expanded to also define new brand actuation & penetration strategies as well, resulting in a comprehensive brand strategy.

DESIGN METHODS WORKSHOP

We take your organization's innovation team through the focused application of one or more specific Design Methods in order to help them properly apply that method to their particular challenge. This allows the team to uncover the insights and ‘a-has’ they're looking for around that challenge, coming away with a shared understanding of these and a clear sense of direction for where to go next.

CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE WORKSHOP

We lead your organization's affected stakeholders through a 10-step process in which together we create an explicitly-designed customer experience that will allow the organization to differentiate itself and its brand. This includes the experience's intended outcomes, KPIs, customer insights, customer personas, brand experience lens, future story, CX journey map, and affiliated product & service attributes.

PRODUCT & SERVICE CONCEPTING WORKSHOP

We lead your business team through a 6-stage workshop in which we explore today's problems & solutions, then explore tomorrow's problems while abandoning today's solutions, then re-cast ourselves into a completely new & foreign pseudo-fictitious scenario, then brainstorm new solutions for tomorrow's problems inside that new scenario, and finally harvest out compelling new concepts to develop further.

BUSINESS MODEL EXPEDITION

We take your organization's leaders through a 3-stage business model innovation process in which we pursue one or more new business models that will reconnect your organization and its markets in entirely new ways, including new ways of delivering and monetizing value in those markets.

EXECUTIVE STRATEGY LAB

We lead your organization's senior leaders in a focused working session that challenges them to critically examine the organization and the assumptions underlying its business model in order to reimagine new possibilities for what might be the next stage of the organization, given its inevitable changes ahead.

STRATEGIC INQUIRY

We lead your team on a collaborative 3-part field/studio journey of Discovery-Driven Innovation aimed at uncovering and validating new insights, and from that identifying completely new ideas and opportunities for your organization to engage with its markets (and potentially new markets) through new innovation.

MOONWALK

We lead your executive team on a multiday excursion to expose them to a broad range of new stimuli and insights like lectures, debate panels, expert discussions, documentaries, place tours, exploratory trips, and so on — all to open up their eyes and minds to what is going on around them at the bleeding edge of business.

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