Elena Ozeritskaya

Elena Ozeritskaya

Elena Ozeritskaya is an expert on Customer Insight with a passion for creativity & innovation. During her time at Unilever and Syngenta, she was responsible for driving innovation projects with Customer Insight. Using cutting edge methodologies and tools she conducted insight work for the ground breaking “Dirt is Good” Persil campaign for Unilever and won the Innovation Award 2012 with Syngenta developing it’s “Sweet & Seedless snack pepper” from inception to launch with Customer Insight.

Elena's Posts

Open Innovation

Unlocking Customer Experience Innovation: A Step-by-Step Approach

Customer experience has become a major differentiator for large companies. In a McKinsey survey of senior executives, 90...

Customer Co-Creation: Benefits, Tips and Examples
Open Innovation

Customer Co-Creation: Benefits, Tips and Examples

More and more businesses are shifting from a user-centered design process to a collaborative experience as companies see...

The most effective brainstorming techniques for generating innovative ideas
Ideation & Collaboration , Idea Management

The most effective brainstorming techniques for generating innovative ideas

What first comes to your mind when you think of brainstorming? Typically, it’s involved a group of people actively discu...

Inside-out versus outside-in strategy: Which is better for your business?
Business Strategy

Inside-out versus outside-in strategy: Which is better for your business?

As a passionate customer insight strategist, I tend to prefer an outside-in business strategy, meaning one that looks at...

What is Good Customer Insight?
Innovation Management

What is Good Customer Insight?

Extracting customer insights can be a time-consuming and challenging process. It requires a lot of effort to articulate ...

How Understanding Customers' Jobs to Be Done Drives Innovation
Customer Insights , Ideation & Collaboration

How Understanding Customers' Jobs to Be Done Drives Innovation

Today’s customers only want interactions that are relevant, personalized, and based on a customer’s situation and prefer...

3 Lessons for Innovation Managers from the Real Wolf of Wall Street
Customer Insights , People & Culture

3 Lessons for Innovation Managers from the Real Wolf of Wall Street

You may not have heard about Jordan Belfort before the success of Martin Scorsese’s “The Wolf Of Wall Street”. That movi...