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Minimal Viable HQ: 11 things to run a lab from a handbag and a flip chart

Minimal Viable HQ: 11 things to run a lab from a handbag and a flip chart

Sometimes it’s not possible to make space for a slick beanbag-filled lab. Usually, that’s not a problem. Here’s how we created a minimum…
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Lucy Willett
How to build an internal start‐up to sell new ideas in a new market

How to build an internal start‐up to sell new ideas in a new market

Who says radical innovation has to come from start-ups? Fluxx worked with Atkins to get a novel aircraft safety idea off the ground.
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Richard 'Tricky' Bassett
How to overcome 9 common excuses heard when doing innovation within corporate organisations

How to overcome 9 common excuses heard when doing innovation within...

It can be hard to make progress quickly when working inside a big company, but it’s not impossible…
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Peter Hay
What can scientific labs and an innovation company learn from each other?

What can scientific labs and an innovation company learn from each ...

Before we start, I would like to introduce myself. I’m a chemistry student used to immersing myself in data, creating graphs and drawing…
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Lauren King
Stop Talking and Start Listening: Behaviour Change at Scale

Stop Talking and Start Listening: Behaviour Change at Scale

By uncovering the needs of small- business owners, we pivoted the government away from their standard approach, helping them to spark real…
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Ariel Lerner
Cleaning up the business of food delivery

Cleaning up the business of food delivery

By understanding consumers’ habits and their changing needs we helped the Food Standards Agency take mobile food hygiene ratings to the…
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Adam Slawson
How do you design the future in just 5 days in a field?

How do you design the future in just 5 days in a field?

It’s not a sprint, it’s a relay
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Richard 'Tricky' Bassett
Is this the startup you’re looking for? (Part 1)

Is this the startup you’re looking for? (Part 1)

Corporates and Startups. They should be a match made in heaven, right?
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Charlotte Schofield
Seven throwaway designs that changed the world.

Seven throwaway designs that changed the world.

It’s a real culture shock when established brands have to work fast to compete with nimble challengers. But some of the most iconic and…
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Thomas Dowdell
[Digital] Transformation vs culture…

[Digital] Transformation vs culture…

What 1973 RAF Critical Examination cards confirm.
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Adam Slawson
We need to talk about creative

We need to talk about creative

The transition from working in a conventional design studio to working in a company like Fluxx is at first a shock to the system. Instead…
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Richard 'Tricky' Bassett
How Fluxx uses JUGAAD innovation almost every day

How Fluxx uses JUGAAD innovation almost every day

As an Indian I’ve tried for years to explain jugaad to non Hindi speakers. There is no literal translation but there have been books…
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Natasha Lalwani
Teenagers, parents, nagging, Cystic Fibrosis and the NHS

Teenagers, parents, nagging, Cystic Fibrosis and the NHS

How one startup is hoping to improve life with Cystic Fibrosis
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Digby
The one where Friends teaches you how to be a great service designer.

The one where Friends teaches you how to be a great service designer.

As someone that has grown up with Friends narrating every aspect of their life, I can say with confidence that there is no lesson worth…
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Clare Flitton
We solve problems every day, and discovered something big.

We solve problems every day, and discovered something big.

The solutions are already out there. You just need to know where to look. If more of us focused on what is working, rather than what isn’t…
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Jennifer Torry
Social media: A silent killer of innovation

Social media: A silent killer of innovation

Maplin, Toys R Us, HMV, Blockbusters, Kodak, Nokia’s burning platform. They stuck to what they knew and played it safe- ‘It ain’t broke, so…
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Adam Slawson
My Mum is Becoming a Data Scientist at 54

My Mum is Becoming a Data Scientist at 54

Having experienced first-hand the wonders of modern medicine that are keeping us alive for longer, my mum is taking the time to explore the…
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Rory Keddie
What we learned about company culture by running a startup lab

What we learned about company culture by running a startup lab

Fluxx launched the first corporate accelerator for one of the biggest media companies in the country and experienced first-hand what works…
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Jennifer Torry
What we learned at How to Change the World 2017

What we learned at How to Change the World 2017

The How To Academy’s innovation conference was provocative, inspiring and even delicious.
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Emily Sears
52 things I learned in 2017

52 things I learned in 2017

Between projects at Fluxx, and editing a book, I learned several learnings.
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Tom Whitwell
Fluxx Heroes: 48 people who inspire us

Fluxx Heroes: 48 people who inspire us

This year, while compiling our book “Whatever happens, we don’t want people to write to the Daily Mail” we started collecting a long list…
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Nic Gray
5 pieces of advice from flourishing female founders

5 pieces of advice from flourishing female founders

That have nothing to do with gender.
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Charlotte Schofield
12 things I learned at Social Media Week

12 things I learned at Social Media Week

Week-long industry events are like Marmite — you either love ’em or hate ’em. Me? I fall into the love camp. I get excited by who I might…
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Jennifer Torry
21 ways to tell your story in just 3 minutes

21 ways to tell your story in just 3 minutes

Last week I attended Reasons to Design, Code & Create; a conference with a festival vibe, held annually in Brighton, UK. I put myself…
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Richard 'Tricky' Bassett
Nine things I learnt from Reasons to… conference

Nine things I learnt from Reasons to… conference

Reasons to… is a conference dedicated to bringing the very best creatives, from any and every discipline, together to inspire, inform and…
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Digby
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