Accelerate Innovation. Solve Complex Problems. Deliver What Matters Most.
Our Innovation Solutions portfolio is designed to help organisations of all sizes, from local authorities and research institutions to businesses and industry clusters—build innovation capability, improve systems, and bring bold ideas to life.
Whether you’re launching a new hub, improving internal delivery, or shaping your wider innovation ecosystem, we provide strategic advice, practical support and hands-on facilitation that drives measurable progress.
What We Offer
Innovation Consulting
We work with organisations to shape innovation strategies, redesign business models, and optimise innovation processes. Whether you’re navigating change, entering new markets, or embedding innovation into your organisation’s DNA, we bring clarity, structure and momentum to your plans.
Innovation Ecosystem Development
We help you design and strengthen the wider environment your innovation needs to thrive. From ecosystem mapping to stakeholder engagement and partnership design, we create the conditions for collaboration and progress across regions, sectors and supply chains.
Industry Clusters & Innovation Hubs
From feasibility to launch and early delivery, we work with councils, universities and anchor institutions to create high-impact innovation hubs and industry clusters. We bring the frameworks, facilitation and operational know-how to turn vision into action—whether it’s a new space, programme or platform.
Managing Innovation Projects
Innovation project delivery requires more than standard project management. We train innovation and R&D teams to manage uncertainty, align stakeholders, build adaptive roadmaps and track progress through meaningful metrics. Ideal for high-change, multi-stakeholder, or first-of-their-kind projects.
Rapid Process Improvement
When operations need to be sharper, faster or more responsive, our Rapid Process Improvement Workshops help teams streamline workflows, eliminate waste and align quickly around solutions. Sessions are tailored, hands-on and focused on real business priorities.
Why Work With Us?
- We understand innovation in both strategic and operational detail
- Every engagement is tailored—no off-the-shelf templates or assumptions
- We focus on momentum and measurable outcomes
- Our support spans thinking, planning and delivery
- Led by Dr Jo North and a trusted network of specialists with deep cross-sector experience
Who We Work With
- Local authorities and combined authorities
- Innovation hubs, business support networks and regional growth bodies
- Universities and research institutions
- Established businesses and SMEs scaling new ideas
- Industry networks and partnerships
Let’s Talk
If you’re building something bold—or fixing something that matters—we can help you get there faster, with less friction and more confidence.
Contact us to discuss your innovation challenge or opportunity. Let’s make it happen.
