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Tag: Corporate Innovation

Charting Innovation Horizons: A Year of Diversity, Collaboration, and Inclusive Solutions with BongoHive Consult Innovation Unit

As we reflect on the closing chapters of the year, the BongoHive Innovation Unit emerges as a beacon of innovation, navigating the ever-evolving landscape with agility and purpose. In an insightful interview with Dorus Silwilzya, our Innovation Associate at BongoHive Consult, we gain a glimpse into the unit’s dynamic journey, from diversification to global collaborations… Read more »

Unmasking the Dangers of Innovation Theatre: A Call for Genuine Progress

In today’s dynamic business landscape, the concept of innovation has morphed into a resounding buzzword that resonates across industries in Zambia. Many organisations are racing to claim the mantle of trailblazers, disruptors, and pioneers in their quest to stay ahead of the curve but amidst the flurry of innovation initiatives, there’s a perilous pitfall that… Read more »

A Deep Dive into BongoHive Consult’s Entrepreneurship Unit

At the heart of BongoHive’s Consult core structure lie three vital units: The Innovation Unit, the Consult Tech Unit, and the Entrepreneurship Unit. Through the seamless collaboration of its innovation, technology, and entrepreneurship divisions, BongoHive Consult is dedicated to nurturing innovation, igniting transformative change, and nurturing progress. In this article, we discover and explore the… Read more »

Innovation Consulting Unpacked

‘A company that does not innovate is at risk of becoming irrelevant, reducing its productivity, losing customers and ultimately going out of business.’ These are the words of Anna Walkowiak, Senior Business Advisor and Business Model Innovation Lead with BDC Advisory Services in response to the question of why Innovation was important.  In this article,… Read more »

Innovation in Action: User-centered Approach and Design Thinking

Innovation plays a vital role in today’s rapidly changing world. Organizations, both in the corporate and non-profit sectors, are increasingly recognizing the need to embrace innovation to stay ahead, drive growth, and tackle complex challenges. We had the opportunity to speak with Taonga Banda, the Innovation Manager at BongoHive Consult, to learn more about the… Read more »

Client Management: Consulting Unpacked

It may be a common perception to many that engaging a consultant is a matter of pinpointing the problem and offering a solution. However, consultancy involves much more than that.  When approaching a problem, BongoHive Consult uses a human-centered design approach where we have people in mind and at heart. This is to say, we… Read more »

The African Innovations Ecosystem Study(AIESYS)

A great product or service usually begins with a single idea. Through innovation processes, an idea can be successfully created into a finished product or service.  However, the journey to reach intended audiences requires work, dedication and understanding of important aspects. One of these important aspects to understand is the ecosystem. What is the ecosystem?… Read more »

The 5 Core Characteristics of Corporate Innovation

So many times, we hear about the word innovation and how organisations should place it at the core of their processes. Innovation is a buzzword right now, but it only carries the meaning once it has been put into practice and can produce measurable results. So, what does an innovative organisation look like?  Before we… Read more »