Aligning Innovation Strategy with Business Goals

As a business leader, you have probably heard or read many articles on why you should innovate and have an innovation strategy. It’s because you need to!  Many business leaders have taken incremental steps and initiatives to improve how they conduct business and out-innovate their competitors. The result of this isn’t always what you expect;… Read more »

How to Achieve Innovation in the Workplace

Innovation in the workplace is one of the important steps towards a successful business. Creating an innovative culture in your organisation ensures that your team is aligned with your objectives and is working towards achieving them using the best means possible.  Your ability to innovate as an organisation is directly linked to your ability to… Read more »

Startup Spotlight- ZPOS

Co-founded by Chisepo Chirwa in 2016, ZPOS (Outsource Now) is a shop management Point of Sale System that helps retailers oversee all important transactions of their businesses. The system records all transactions and keeps track of stock levels. From the recorded transactions, it lets retailers know whether they are making a profit or not.  During… Read more »

Providing an SMS and Web Feedback Mechanism for Recipients of Aid

We worked with the Sonder Design Collective and Zambia Governance Foundation (ZGF) and the Non-Governmental Gender Organisations’ Coordinating Council on the Loop project, to provide a digital feedback platform in Zambia that will spotlight recipients of aid in rural and urban areas. Loop is a global platform for people to give feedback on humanitarian and… Read more »

Startup Spotlight- PremierCredit

PremierCredit is an online micro-lending platform operating in Zambia and Zimbabwe. Since 2019, PremierCredit has been offering micro-loans in Zambia, supporting local entrepreneurs and small scale traders, many of whom are women. With the support of two partner banks in Zimbabwe, PremierCredit also provides affordable bicycles, smartphones, and Solar equipment on a Pay as You… Read more »