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The Launching Pad
is more than a ‘place’. It is a team of talented
people with a passion for innovation. With
experienced trainers and facilitators who have
decades of proven experience in creativity,
collaborative teamwork and innovation management.
Mike Docherty is the founder of The Launching Pad
and brings over 25 years of experience in general
management, marketing and innovation management. In
addition to creating The Launching Pad, Mike is also
founder and CEO of Venture2, a unique new ventures
company that works with both leading companies and
with entrepreneurs in commercializing game-changing
innovation.
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Our Partners |
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Transasia
We have developed a unique global partnership with
India-based Transasia Consulting for competitive
analysis and e-commerce consulting. Transasia
enables us to provide unbelievably fast and
economical competitive business analysis and
e-commerce support for our Launching Pad clients.
This partnership provides our clients with unmatched
ability to accelerate knowledge and to accelerate
innovation.
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Decision
Advisor Software
We use this unique software tool from SmartOrg in
our business planning efforts. Decision Advisor is a
powerful business modeling tool that enables you to
design, build and analyze business models in a
fraction of the time you would spend developing
models using conventional methods. You’ll spend less
time crunching numbers and more time creatively
exploring revenue and growth options (Learn
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Ovo Innovation Software
The Launching Pad utilizes some great idea
management software from Ovo in our own work and in
our facilitated sessions. Leading companies use Ovo
Software to generate, evaluate and manage ideas –
and you should too. Contact us to learn more about
Ovo Software and how it can help you accelerate your
own innovation management efforts. (learn
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Consulting &
Facilitation Partners
The Launching Pad has developed a world-class
network of business, creativity and product/service
innovation experts to support our goal to be the
leading destination for collaborative innovation and
creative teamwork. |