Christoph Sohn

Christoph is part of HYPE’s Enterprise Innovation Consulting Team where he advises and trains organizations on establishing the right processes and culture for their collaborative innovation programs. He coaches innovation managers who are just getting started in setting up their first idea campaigns, as well as he helps mature clients to identify weaknesses and potential improvements in their programs.

Christoph's Posts

Ideation & Collaboration

How to trigger valuable discussions in collaborative innovation?

An essential part of a modern innovation platform - and hence the difference to a mere idea drop box - is the possibilit...

Ideation & Collaboration

The Power of Weak Ties - Tactics to Grow Your Innovation Community Virally

Building a sustainable innovation community is essential for every collaborative innovation program. Doing that is, howe...

Governance

The Mighty Middle Manager

Getting top-management support and engagement is a critical success factor for large collaborative innovation initiative...

People & Culture

Gamification in Collaborative Innovation - Benefit or Detriment?

Source: http://www.gartner.com/newsroom/id/2575515 As Oana pointed out in her last post, the use of behavioural mechanic...

The Innovation Manager

Knowledge Management? Think Innovation Management

Why Knowledge Management Usually Fails? In the 90s, knowledge management was a big deal. Businesses woke up to the fact ...