When creating new markets, embrace the unpredictable Efosa Ojomo When creating new markets, embrace the unpredictable Managers can use the Modularity Theory to understand which activities should be done internally and which should be outsourced. Mar 1, 2022 Efosa Ojomo
Solving Brazil’s education paradox Efosa Ojomo Solving Brazil’s education paradox Implementing a pull strategy, in contrast to a push strategy, can help tackle some of the problems we see in Brazil’s education system. Feb 22, 2022 Efosa Ojomo
The interdependence of education in growth economies: Solving Brazil’s education paradox Efosa Ojomo The interdependence of education in growth economies: Solving Brazil’s education paradox Assessing Brazil’s education system through the lens of innovation theories can provide some insight as to why this paradox exists, and how to solve it. Feb 15, 2022 Efosa Ojomo
Why reducing barriers is key to reaching net-zero Efosa Ojomo Why reducing barriers is key to reaching net-zero When the world sets its mind on solving intractable problems like poverty and climate change, anything is possible. The key is understanding how to frame the problem. Feb 8, 2022 Efosa Ojomo
A market creation story: Rice Afrika Technologies Efosa Ojomo A market creation story: Rice Afrika Technologies Rice Afrika Technologies is building a system that has the potential to radically revolutionize the existing system thereby making access to rice simple and affordable. Feb 1, 2022 Efosa Ojomo
9 insights from innovators doing the “impossible” Efosa Ojomo 9 insights from innovators doing the “impossible” To get a better sense for how market-creating innovators do the “impossible”–create new markets–we piloted a webinar called The Impossible Series: Stories of Market Creation. Jan 20, 2022 Efosa Ojomo
What “Jobs” theory reveals about vaccines and the never-ending pandemic Efosa Ojomo What “Jobs” theory reveals about vaccines and the never-ending pandemic Using Jobs Theory to assess vaccination rates and how seriously people take the pandemic can shed some light on how we can make progress against the virus in 2022. Jan 11, 2022 Efosa Ojomo
Global Prosperity: Our top 10 blogs of 2021 Efosa Ojomo Global Prosperity: Our top 10 blogs of 2021 Global Prosperity: Our top 10 blogs of 2021 Dec 21, 2021 Efosa Ojomo
Brazilian innovators should look to companies in growth markets—not Silicon Valley—for inspiration Efosa Ojomo Brazilian innovators should look to companies in growth markets—not Silicon Valley—for inspiration For companies and innovators to thrive in "growth markets," it is often necessary to invest in market-creating innovations. Dec 17, 2021 Efosa Ojomo
How to win the war on malaria once and for all Efosa Ojomo How to win the war on malaria once and for all The problem with the war on malaria is that most malaria fighting strategies focus on symptoms of malaria, and not the root cause. Dec 8, 2021 Efosa Ojomo
Creating a market for people who need jobs Efosa Ojomo Creating a market for people who need jobs Mind Lab aims to reverse the trend of unemployment in Brazil. But what is the mechanism behind Mind Lab's platform? Nov 29, 2021 Efosa Ojomo
Why we are piloting the What Investors Want series Efosa Ojomo Why we are piloting the What Investors Want series For innovators to be catalysts for economic prosperity, they must understand what investors want. We decided to go on this journey to find out what guides investors' decisions. Nov 16, 2021 Efosa Ojomo