The VUCA session at Open Innovation 2.0 Conference 2017 In Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Presentation Includes Urban Mill (Espoo Innovation Garden) and Part-up (Netherland) cases.
Presented by: Ilkka Kakko, Laurens Waling, Kari Mikkelä, Hannelie Venucia, Pierre Philippe Mathieu.
4. 13 -14 June
Cluj-Napoca
“Big Shift” (ref. John Hagel III, John Seely Brown, Lang Davison)
The Power of Pull
“The Age of the Unthinkable” and “Seventh Sense” (ref. Joshua Cooper Ramo)
The Power of Networks
“Anti-fragile” (re.f Nassim Nicholas Taleb)
The Power of Challenging yourself
“The ZERO Marginal Cost Society” (ref. Jeremy Rifkin)
The Power of Collaborative Commons
“Open Innovation 2.0”
The Power of Collective Sensemaking
Leveraging the Power of VUCA Times…
6. 13 -14 June
Cluj-Napoca
v Freelancer Ecosystems emerging strongly ….McKinsey research¹ showing clear evidence!
v The possibilities are enormous
v Online outsourcing of “gigs” i.e. tasks offered to be completed
v Trading platforms as marketplace -> single tasks, gigs -> provider/contributor
v Upwork
v Freelancer
v Fiverr
v Competence platforms as organizing freelancer movements-> team building, idea elaboration and
lean project management -> self-organized for impact
v Part-Up
v Babele
v Skillhive
v MOOCs as learning platforms
v Mass Open Online Courses, available free from the best universities – MIT
1. www.mckinsey.com/global-themes/employment-and-growth/connecting-talent-with-opportunity-in-the-digital-age
Some Opportunities arising from
a Platform Economy
27. 13 -14 June
Cluj-Napoca
VUMA
Vitality (Creative and Innovative Sparks) from
Unexpected Miracles and opportunities emerging as we
Access the abilities, ecosystems, and platforms that
enable us to benefit from Serendipity and to thrive in
VUCA Times
29. 13 -14 June
Cluj-Napoca
So where do I/we start?
Creative Thinking and Sensing
Abilities…
Self-Awareness
What can I/we do with these?
What is my/our Trigger of Fascination?
What is my/our Trademark of
Attraction?
What can my/our Spark contribute to
that has personal value, practical
application and symbolic meaning?
Self-Generating
How can I make this happen?
What Platforms and Channels of
Interest can I/we tap into?
Self-Organizing
30. 13 -14 June
Cluj-NapocaHow can I/we apply and share
my/our talents everywhere
whenever required?
What is my/our competence?
Self-Adjusting
Will it work?
How can I/we convert my/our
abilities and knowledge into
resources which will help me/us
realize my/our intention?
Self-Adequacy
How can I/we
externalize my/our
value?
What image do I/we
project into the world?
Self-Precedence
40. 13 -14 June
Cluj-Napoca
Laurens Waling
Founder Part-up
“Everyone has many talents. My mission is to
give people the freedom to use and develop all of
their talents”
laurens@part-up.com
+31 6 10035001
Ilkka Kakko
Founder and Partner Karostech
“The future ain’t what it used to be.”
Ilkka.kakko@karostech.fi
+358 50 536 2941
Kari Mikkelä
Executive Producer Urban Mill
“Life is lived forwards, but understood
backwards.”
kari.mikkela@kolumbus.fi
+356 50 5004048
Hannelie Venucia
Founder, Innovation Strategist and Potential
Catalyst The Inspiration Gap
Sensemaker – Seventh Sense Journey
“There is always another layer of awareness,
understanding, and delight to be discovered
through synchronistic events.."
hannelie@theinspirationgap.com
+27 82 9610694
Pierre-Philippe Mathieu
Earth Observation Scientist – European Space
Agency
”Perspective is a powerful tool for
understanding. Looking at us from Space
provides scientists with a unique insight into
how our planet operates as a system, and
enables us to see beyond human senses to
develop our world in a sustainable manner.”
pierre.philippe.mathieu@esa.it