Solutions We Provide
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Innovation Business Process Improvement
Let us help map your current-state processes, define your desired future-state processes, and the change management deliverables needed to get you there.
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Change Management
Change management requires great planning, great 2-way communication, all shaped by great emotional intelligence. Let us help your organization successfully change and adapt to meet their future.
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Project Management
We provide deep expertise in both traditional Waterfall Project Management and Agile / Scrum Methodologies
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Food & Beverage Design for Manufacture & Scale-up
Great ideas are tough to come by, and great ideas that make money are tougher still. Up-front design for manufacture is often the difference. Let us help deliver profitable innovations.
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New Product Qualification
To make sure the product in market is the product you designed, we can create a CQV test plan to show “it can be made” (commissioning); the plant can make it (qualification), the plant can make it on their own & they agree (validation)
Efficient / Effective Stage-Gate —- Agile NPI
Managing your innovation process shouldn’t be more work than the work of creating your innovations!
Let us help you put in place lightweight, agile processes for the management of your Phase-Gate process and innovation portfolio.
Fast Simple Tools that answer the toughest new product innovation questions.
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Agile Resource Management
How many project can the team handle?
Where is our choke point?
When will some capacity open up?
What work is coming our way?
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New Product Portfolio Management
How much of my innovation capacity do different projects require?
Which projects have the biggest “bang for the buck” in terms of capacity utilization?
How can we reshape some projects to improve the “bang for the buck”?
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Phase-Gate Process Improvement
How does a project compare to others in our portfolio in terms of business value vs. innovation capacity used?
What scope changes could improve that ratio?
What types of projects are in our sweet spot & how can we do more?
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Innovation Process Continuous Improvement
What processes or systems are wasting our limited innovation capacity?
How can we improve these, what change is needed and what capacity could we free up?
Some of our past clients:
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Jeff Korengel
President
A successful leader experienced in program management, new product commercialization, and design for manufacturability, with more than 30 years experience in consumer products innovation