To improve individual lives, a top-down approach won’t work (Part 1) Ann Somers Hogg To improve individual lives, a top-down approach won’t work (Part 1) Without knowledge of individuals’ jobs to be done, we are missing the causal mechanisms that drive improved lives. Knowledge of social risks is not enough. Nov 16, 2021 Ann Somers Hogg
Disruptive tech does not need to be high tech Jessica Plante Disruptive tech does not need to be high tech In a world where new technology emerges constantly, it's important to remember that new doesn't mean disruptive. Nov 10, 2021 Jessica Plante
Success is hiding in your customers’ untold stories Ann Somers Hogg Success is hiding in your customers’ untold stories Applying a Jobs to be Done approach helps your customers and your business. It can improve their lives and your bottom line. Oct 21, 2021 Ann Somers Hogg
Healthcare has an accessibility problem—disruptive innovations can help Jessica Plante Healthcare has an accessibility problem—disruptive innovations can help Disruptive Innovations take root by being less expensive and more accessible—two things that could greatly impact healthcare. Oct 14, 2021 Jessica Plante
3 development lessons from America’s longest war Efosa Ojomo 3 development lessons from America’s longest war The War in Afghanistan teaches us critical lessons for how to help low- and middle-income nations develop. Here are three. Oct 13, 2021 Efosa Ojomo
Why-and How-large corporations should invest in market-creating innovations Efosa Ojomo Why-and How-large corporations should invest in market-creating innovations Are large corporations positioned to make the necessary investments in market-creating innovations? Find out why and how they should. Sept 28, 2021 Efosa Ojomo
Decoding patient healthcare choices Jessica Plante Decoding patient healthcare choices Why do people make the choices they make when it comes to their health? Jobs Theory can help provide an answer. Sept 28, 2021 Jessica Plante
Might different payment models have saved hospitals during COVID? Jessica Plante Might different payment models have saved hospitals during COVID? Hospitals suffered greatly throughout most of 2020, and are still struggling now. But are they playing a large part in their own demise? Sept 14, 2021 Jessica Plante
Mental and physical health’s necessary balancing act Jessica Plante Mental and physical health’s necessary balancing act Simone Biles brought mental health back into the national spotlight. Is it finally time for doctors to address it alongside physical health? Aug 24, 2021 Jessica Plante
Yes, the global middle class is growing, but the real growth opportunity is already here Lincoln Wilcox Yes, the global middle class is growing, but the real growth opportunity is already here It’s a mistake for companies to wait for the populations of consumers in growth economies to enter the middle class before deciding to invest in them. Aug 19, 2021 Lincoln Wilcox
Can telehealth disrupt traditional models of healthcare? It depends. Jessica Plante Can telehealth disrupt traditional models of healthcare? It depends. The telehealth boom during COVID created a long-lasting impact on healthcare. But is that impact a disruptive one? Aug 12, 2021 Jessica Plante
Governments can’t—and shouldn’t—do it all. Entrepreneurs can help. Efosa Ojomo Governments can’t—and shouldn’t—do it all. Entrepreneurs can help. If public officials in growth economies leverage the entrepreneurial community, they can accelerate progress toward prosperity. Aug 12, 2021 Efosa Ojomo