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Page 1: The business support model is broken

A Talent swarm led by four partners, with a panel of 24+ domain

experts

• Entrepreneurship

• Innovation

• Strategy

What we are…..

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Who have we worked with?

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Enterprise support

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The business model is broken

• Management development is a key impediment to growth

• Entrepreneurs have reached information overload

• Available business support and information is not relevant

• Speed of engagement too low

• Trust erosion

• Limited reach by support agencies (over 50% of SMEs do not engage)

• Limited funding available for enterprise support

• Withdrawing of enterprise support

• No innovation in enterprise delivery for last 10 years

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Traditional

• Clustering

• Finance

• Sign posting (that is why we invented Google)

• Knowledge centres

• Internationalisation/export

• Networking (LinkedIn)

• Procurement

• Training

• Incubation

• Matching

• Business planning

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In the meantime

• Communities of purpose

• Collective wisdom

• Forums

• Crowd funding

• Lean start up

• Agile

• Business model canvass

• Smartcamps

• Wayra

• Accelerators

• Social learning

• Women

• Social entrepreneurship

• Kahn Academy

• Coursera

• Quora

• Techtown

• Start up commissioner

• ChallengeX

• City states

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Classic mapping

• Sectoral mix and extent of clustering

• Size structure and presence of large dynamic firms

• Knowledge base: the nature and extent of their local public research

• Institutions, universities, support facilities

• Skill levels

• Availability of public and private funding, venture capital

• Degree of entrepreneurship, business-supportive environment

• Quality of governance and leadership

• Social capital

• Quality of infrastructure

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Alternative mapping

• Ideas, nature, society, politics, economics, culture and technology

• Technology

• Symbols of success

• Story mapping

• Universities

• Anomalies, the unexpected

• Develop scenarios

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Scenarios

What if:

• Brexit

• Virtual reality

• Exponential change

• Summit

• Game of thrones

• Rally cry

• ChallengeX

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Ron Immink

• Industries - Banking, Publishing, Digital, SME

• Competencies - Entrepreneurship, Innovation,

Strategy, SME engagement, Social media

• B.A Small Business, award winning and best

selling Business Author

• https://ie.linkedin.com/in/ronimmink

• +353-85-1006307


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