All articles by Colin Nelson, HYPE Innovation

Colin Nelson is Chief Consulting Officer at HYPE Innovation.

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  Thought LeadershipThe Hard Truths We Do Tell Our Clients, Even When They Don’t Want to Hear Them

  May 19, 2025 | By Colin Nelson, HYPE Innovation

  Colin Nelson of HYPE Innovation argues that innovation doesn’t falter for lack of ideas but because organizations avoid the hard conversations. Real progress requires confronting the hard truths about culture, structure, and readiness. That’s why building innovation capability requires asking better questions, building credibility over time, and aligning what they...
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  Thought LeadershipBuild a Lasting Innovation Management System with ISO 56001

  December 11, 2024 | By Colin Nelson, HYPE Innovation

  Colin Nelson, Chief Consulting Officer at HYPE Innovation, advocates for ISO 56001 as a standard for turning innovation into long-term success. By promoting cross-functional collaboration and embedding innovation into company culture, ISO 56001 provides a roadmap for staying competitive.