Generative, Not Reactive

As former educators turned global product leaders, we bring a unique perspective to innovation facilitation. Our methodology combines proven teaching frameworks with deep product expertise to unlock your team’s creative potential. We integrate:

• Strategic intuition and possibility thinking to expand what’s achievable
• Co-creative design methods that energize and align teams
• Market-driven storytelling that attracts stakeholders and investment
• Rapid MVP identification for swift market validation
• Cultural transformation tools that sustain innovation
• Pedagogical frameworks that make complex concepts actionable

The Innovation Sprint Experience

Transform your challenges into opportunities with our high-intensity innovation sprints. We help forward-thinking organizations in education, technology, and publishing rapidly prototype and validate new ideas, products, and services.

Phase 1: Discovery & Preparation (Week -1)

• Strategic alignment interviews with key stakeholders
• Problem space definition and refinement
• Participant selection and preparation
• Pre-sprint materials and exercises

Phase 2: Innovation Sprint (3 Days) 
Day 1: Explore & Ideate

• Problem space immersion
• Stakeholder mapping
• Opportunity identification
• Rapid ideation sessions
• Concept prioritization

Day 2: Prototype & Test

• Concept development
• Rapid prototyping workshops
• Initial user testing
• Iteration and refinement

Day 3: Refine & Plan

• Prototype refinement
• Implementation planning
• Resource identification
• Risk assessment
• Action plan development

Phase 3: Implementation Support (Week +1)

• Comprehensive documentation package
• Implementation roadmap
• Stakeholder presentation materials
• 30-day check-in and guidance
• Resource recommendations

Our Methodology in Action

The Ideas Foundry combines design thinking with deep industry expertise, enhanced by our dual-facilitator model that ensures:

• Rich cross-pollination of ideas
• Enhanced creative problem-solving
• Deeper engagement with all participants
• Real-time documentation and synthesis

Service Packages

Innovation Sprint Package: $18,000

• 3-day intensive sprint
• All Phase 1 and Phase 3 support
• Up to 15 participants
• Complete documentation
• 60-day follow up support

Custom Enterprise Package: Custom Pricing

• Multiple sprint series
• Extended implementation support
• Roadmap planning
• Cross-functional team integration
• Sales enablement development
• Innovation capability building
• Quarterly progress reviews

Who We Work With

We specialize in serving forward-thinking organizations in:

• Educational Technology
• Digital Publishing
• Learning Platforms
• Educational Content Providers
• EdTech Startups
• Academic Publishers

Our Promise

Every Ideas Foundry sprint delivers:

• Real market validation for concepts ready for development
• Clear implementation roadmap with next steps
• Engaged team aligned around shared vision
• Documentation of all ideas and processes
• Skills transfer for continued innovation
• Stories that attract investment, clients, and talent

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Getting Started

Ready to forge your next breakthrough idea? Schedule a discovery call to:

• Discuss your specific innovation challenges
• Review our sprint process in detail
• Explore available dates and packages
• Receive a customized proposal

“Jen and Bree are excellent facilitators. They really helped break the ice to get productive conversations going and moving rapidly to actions. The prototypes, ideas, and sheer depth of discussion would usually have taken us months.”

– Campbell, Head of Instructional Design

Ready to talk it through? Say hello! 👋 And tell us a bit about your business. We’ll reach out to schedule a no-pressure 30-minute intro call to get started.

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