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*NYC Courageous Minds Only Chat with Beth Comstock

Last year, we listened to lessons from corporate leaders from Kraft Heinz, JPMorgan Chase, ascena retail, and more as they discussed their industry-specific challenges and first-hand experiences from enabling their BigCos to operate like startups. The Garage Group is excited to organize and host a special Courageous Minds Only chat on Operating Like a Startup […]

Top Notes from Lean Startup Conference 2018

We’ve been going to Lean Startup Conference for the past three years, always returning home with a notebook full of ways to optimize approaches and new leaders that we can follow and learn from. The conference is always chock-full of lessons to enable startups and enterprises big and small to operate more lean and entrepreneurial in […]

Columbus Fireside Chat: Leaders from Ascena Retail and JPMorgan Chase Discuss Operating like a Startup in a Bigco

The Garage Group is excited to organize and host another Courageous Minds Only chat on Operating Like a Startup in a BigCo, our first in Columbus, Ohio, this time with leaders from ascena Retail and JPMorgan Chase on Wednesday, November 14th, at 5:30 pm EST at Industrious, 629 North High Street, 4th Floor, Columbus, OH […]

Case Story: Empathy & Jobs to be Done Training to Drive Customer Centricity For a F500 Retail Brand

A brand within a Fortune 500 retail company came to The Garage Group with a desire for more consumer-centric approach to innovation. Their small team wanted to make a big impact across the business and across their culture. They needed to overcome real challenges around ensuring consumer empathy was leading to big ideas, despite limited […]

6 Scrappy Ways to Find Consumer Pain Points

When we’re working with teams to keep their existing brands and products relevant, starting with the consumer and working to uncover pain points always acts as the foundation for true innovation. Client teams are often surprised at the volume of consumer pain points they can discover with “tools” readily available to them (without the hefty recruiting […]