What's Next! With Tiffani Bova

Welcome to the What's Next! Podcast with Tiffani Bova.    This week on the What’s Next! Podcast, I’m bringing back a conversation with Tendayi Viki that I think is extremely valuable to re-listen to from time to time.    If you don’t know Tendayi, he’s an academic, the co-designer of Pearson's Product Lifecycle, which won the Best Innovation Program 2015 at the corporate Entrepreneur Awards in New York, and is on the shortlist for the Thinkers 50 Innovation Award. He’s also a contributing writer for Forbes and is the author of The Corporate Startup: How Established Companies Can Create Successful Innovation Ecosystems.    THIS EPISODE IS PERFECT FOR… bigger companies who want to act like a startup.    TODAY’S MAIN MESSAGE… to act small, companies must first think about their innovation ambition.      The first step is to create an innovation thesis and understand your minimum viable ecosystem – maybe that means conducting a small workshop instead of jumping straight into a 2-day event. Second, become clear ab