Bridging Creativity and Innovation: A Dive into the KIKK Festival Experience
On October 27th, I spent a day in Namur (Belgium) exploring the diverse offerings of the well-known KIKK Festival. As I ventured through...
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Marc Curtis
- Sep 21
- 3 min
AI: A solution looking for a problem?
There is no shortage of hype surrounding the seemingly sudden explosion of AI in the last 12 months. Specifically Generative AI, such as...
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Marc Curtis
- Aug 30
- 2 min
Innovation doesn't always mean new technology
One of my favourite definitions of the word Innovation is this: "Innovation is simply solving problems in new ways" Inherent in this very...
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Elinor Herinckx
- Aug 30
- 2 min
News from Pioneers Season 2 - Acceleration Phase!
On May 31st, three projects were selected to be accelerated after their live pitches at Demo Day in Brussels. Throughout the first month...
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Marc Curtis
- Jul 3
- 3 min
Lyreco Switzerland: Delivery with Cargo Bikes
In 2016, Lyreco Switzerland embarked on an innovative pilot project called "Delivery with Cargo Bikes" (German: "Auslieferung mit...
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Marc Curtis
- Jun 23
- 3 min
Innovation through Play
Vienna is a strange city. Once the cultural centre of Europe, sometime home of Mozart, origin of the eponymous waltz, Vienna now has the...
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Marc Curtis
- Jun 8
- 4 min
Pioneers Demo Day 2023: The Winners
For this year’s Pioneers Programme we are happy to announce three winning teams, whose ideas are: LCA (Life Cycle Assessment) as a...
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Stella Dimitrova
- May 16
- 3 min
Simple solutions with big impact
How solving a customer pain point can create a more frictionless and sustainable experience
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Marc Curtis
- Apr 20
- 4 min
4 Trends to Reinspire Communication
Communication is at the heart of everyday work life – and everyone brings their own experiences, even if they do not have communication...
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Marc Curtis
- Mar 27
- 3 min
Creating a culture of innovation
A colleague recently shared an experience that they had earlier in a workplace that required specific workwear. The items provided by...
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Marc Curtis
- Jun 21, 2022
- 2 min
Lyreco Pioneers Demo Day
Lyreco Pioneers is an annual program with two main goals. To engage and empower every single employee of the Lyreco Group of companies to...
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Marc Curtis
- Jun 21, 2022
- 1 min
Smart Shelf Project: Putting the customer at the centre of the innovation process
Over a year ago we wanted to explore a challenge we thought our customers had. We wanted to remove the friction and time related to...
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Marc Curtis
- Jan 27, 2022
- 1 min
Lyreco Lab: Liquid Work Season Round up
Our most recent Lyreco Lab season has now come to an end, so we thought we'd share with you some of the products we've be showcasing. New...
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Marc Curtis
- Jan 20, 2022
- 2 min
Design Thinking 101
There are some foundation tools and methodologies that are built in to the DNA of innovation teams the world over, and this is no less...
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Marc Curtis
- Dec 14, 2021
- 2 min
Announcing our Lyreco Pioneers!
Back in October we launched our first ever Lyreco Pioneers initiative. Every employee of the Lyreco Group of Companies was invited to...
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piadubar
- Oct 20, 2021
- 2 min
How green nudges can contribute saving the planet
Adopting a responsible attitude, both individually and collectively, is not easy: although most of us have good intentions (64% of people...
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Marc Curtis
- Oct 12, 2021
- 3 min
How adjacencies can change everything
Very much like a Baskin Robins ice-cream shop from the 1990s, innovation can come in many different flavours. What could be considered...
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Marc Curtis
- Oct 6, 2021
- 3 min
What if the change we are looking for started in the Innovation Lab?
Here are the three areas we hope will inspire you and help you make a positive impact on our sector and wider society.
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maximechabaud8
- Sep 28, 2021
- 3 min
How to Pitch ideas and avoid "death by PowerPoint 🥱" ?
When was the last time you tried to convince someone? Your boss, your partner?  How did it work out? When you think about it, both our...
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Stella Dimitrova
- Aug 19, 2021
- 3 min
Liquid work - when work is no longer a place
The way we work has gradually evolved overtime and remote work has steadily made its' way into our lives.  Since 2009, the number of...
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