[Open Letter] Coronavirus: reflections for the innovation ecosystem
How can we respond to the coronavirus pandemic, mitigate risks and damage, and still transform it into growth? Innovation plays the attack. This open letter is an invitation for the Brazilian ecosystem to play in the attack, to become more antifragile and to be able to take advantage of what can be an immense opportunity to transform Brazil by […]
BoostLAB, in partnership with ACE, seeks startups for its 5th Batch
Registrations are now open for the fifth edition of boostLAB, a potentialization program for startups at an advanced level, called scale-ups, with great potential for growth. The program has ACE mentoring and methodology. The program mainly seeks initiatives related to fintechs, machine learning, real estate, big data, agrotechs, insurtechs, blockchain, among others. Nessa […]
Does postit workshop work?
We at ACE also take the blame: we hold weekly meetings and post workshops. But do you know the origin and the concepts behind this practice that has become synonymous with innovation? And even more, postit workshop, does it work? It is very wrong to think that design thinking is a recent fad. He may have been […]
Is your company ready for innovation?
Changing the tire while the car is running is more or less the situation that executives of large companies live in today. If, on the one hand, it is necessary to keep the operation running and growing, on the other hand it is increasingly urgent to make investments in experiments and innovations that will guarantee the future of the business. According […]
Innovation projects: why experimentation is necessary
Have you ever stopped to think that testing products or services on a small scale may be the smartest way to verify their success or failure? When there is room for experimentation in the company - and tolerates mistakes - rich learning and insights are generated. The result? Saving time and resources. The process of […]
Innovating: how to deal with metrics without predictability?
Often, innovating means creating disruptive processes. And, in these moments, many companies are afraid of losing the predictability of the market and its metrics. If, on the one hand, innovation requires companies and people to transform their ways of functioning, innovating must be an action like any other business process, that is, it can (and […]
Startups: is it possible to grow and innovate at the same time?
How to maintain a culture of innovation in a fast-growing environment seems to be one of the issues that takes the sleep of entrepreneurs. Since there is no more correct option between growing and innovating. Yes, both are essential. The cat's leap in this story is the fact that two different scenarios […]
Registration for boostLAB Batch 4 is now open
Registration is now open for the fourth edition of boostLAB, an empowerment program for startups at an advanced level, called scale-ups, with great potential for growth. The program has ACE mentoring and methodology. In this edition, we are mainly looking for initiatives related to fintechs, machine learning, real estate, big data, agrotechs, insurtechs, blockchain, among others. IS […]
What a company needs to change to have a culture of innovation
The discourse on the need to innovate is on the agenda of all businesses. But what has your company tried to do differently recently? What is the view that employees have on the topic? And how the managers encourage the team to develop new products […]
Trend: the Chief Culture Officer is the position of the future
There is a new acronym composing the staff of the boards: the CCO (Chief Culture Officer), responsible basically for cultivating and, mainly, maintaining the firm's organizational culture, ensuring that it is disseminated among employees. We had already mentioned the CCO as a highlight in the last SXSW - South by Southwest, festival of innovation, music, technology and […]
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