Our approach: the 3 Ps of innovation

Complementary people, inspiring places and a proven process. We have more than 150 methods and tools, and we adapt them to your situation. No dogma.

FELCO team leaning over a prototype
FELCO workshop

1. Innovative people

The right people around the table

Our network of innovators fosters collaborative work that brings out different points of view on a topic. We team up with different skill profiles, depending on your needs.

During projects, contributors play three roles:

Representer

Represents the vision, knowledge and experience of customers and users on the topic at hand.

Disruptor

Brings a completely fresh perspective on the topic and complementary skills.

Facilitator

Designs and runs the creative workshops so that they are efficient and enjoyable.

Bright meeting room at Coworking Neuchâtel
Coworking Neuchâtel
View of Neuchâtel harbour from the coworking space
View of the lake

2. Places of inspiration

An environment that makes you think differently

We design an environment conducive to reflection, which appeals to all five senses and allows creative solutions to emerge.

  • A mix of virtual and real environments to stimulate creativity
  • Flexible, modular workspaces that make collaboration easier
  • Artefacts, materials and software that foster innovation

Want to design an innovation space? We created the first innovation spaces in the region and can support you.

3. Innovation process

Define, ideate, decide, make

Four steps applied iteratively. Each one has specific content and a precise result.

  1. Interviews, La Chaux-de-Fonds
    Interviews, La Chaux-de-Fonds
    1

    Define

    Identify needs and draw up the project specifications.

    Content: Set up the steering group and the project plan.

    Result: Complete specifications, the project’s compass.

  2. Ideation workshop, La Chaux-de-Fonds
    Ideation workshop, La Chaux-de-Fonds
    2

    Ideate

    Produce raw ideas and fully developed concepts.

    Content: Take the team on an exciting journey and generate ideas.

    Result: Ideas from every angle.

  3. Roadmap, MES Gestion
    Roadmap, MES Gestion
    3

    Decide

    Assess and give shape to ideas with simple, fast tools.

    Content: Prototype and test the potential of ideas.

    Result: Visuals and feasibility results.

  4. Prototyping, FELCO
    Prototyping, FELCO
    4

    Make

    Implement ideas in the field.

    Content: Select, plan and implement in an iterative, incremental and frugal way.

    Result: Thoughts turned into action.

Discover our method sheets

“Our challenge was of big scale :bring new products to maturity, while dividing by 2 the needed time of production. The techniques of creativity brought by Think2Make, as well as the perspectives of their external experts, enabled us to go to the next level. We developed more creative projects for our organisation and successfully elaborated 3 cutting-edge solutions to answer to our client's need more quickly.”

Site Leader, EngineeringOperational Excellence Manager – Medical Industry, World leader in medical technologies

“Sedat from think2make helped us to think differently about collaboration and productivity challenges. By following the think2make process and with Sedat's good moderation, we got into the right mindset to think about new ideas to overcome the challenges. Several ideas will be implemented based on this workshop. Sedat has a good style to push you smoothly into this zone, so that we got the whole broad mixed team interested and actively participating.”

Marco Bill-PeterCustomer Engagment & Experience VIce-President, RedHat Inc., RedHat

Let’s talk about your project

A first 30-minute conversation, free and with no commitment. You leave with at least one concrete lead.

Or write to connect@think2make.ch. Reply within one business day.

Meeting room at Coworking Neuchâtel