The July Newsletter
Greetings, Innovators! Welcome to the July edition of Do Tank Noise. We hope this finds you brimming with enthusiasm and creativity as we dive into this month's developments.
Innovation is the lifeblood of progress, propelling us forward in an ever-evolving landscape. In these times of rapid change and uncertainty, it is increasingly vital for organizations to embrace innovative thinking and adaptability.
We believe that every organization possesses the power to disrupt, transform, and leave an indelible mark on its industry. In this newsletter, we share valuable insights, events, and a wellspring of knowledge to fuel your innovation journey.
Innovation 101
Equity Insights
A new episode of Equity Insights is now available wherever you listen to podcasts! Tune in to hear incredible stories from?Shannon Welch, senior director at the?IHI?and leader of the?Rise To Health Coalition.
Seven Questions
Passionate about community-driven partnerships and bringing community leaders to the table? Explore this interview with this interview with?Melissa Monbouquette, Executive Director of?The BUILD Health Challenge.
Using the Idea Flip Walkthrough
Big ideas come from small strategic exercises done repeatedly. ?
Marc McLaughlin?demonstrates the Idea Flip canvas, a tool designed to add substance to exciting ideas that lack detail. Use this thinking structure to pressure test ideas, pitch to peers, and analyze the competition.
Featured Webinar
Let's face it: Whether you're gathering in-person or online, events are expensive moments that don't always present a clear ROI—but that doesn't mean you should overlook their effectiveness (if done right).
For years, we've helped companies from every industry (pharma to packaging) develop targeted events to solve big challenges. There's no quick and easy way to make sure events make an impact, but there are tools and strategies to encourage participation and analyze the results:
This webinar will demonstrate how you can use these tools and strategies to create purpose-driven events, not wasted development. Data capture is key: How can we track pitfalls and provide that extra nudge?
All industries, organizations, and professionals are welcome. We hope you leave this session with a better understanding of what makes events impactful and how to engage employees before, after, and during the big day.
Canvas Tool Spotlight
The Empathy Map helps you understand what's truly important to your customers, stakeholders, or colleagues. It's about balancing facts and assumptions. What critical assumptions are you making?
Knowing your Audience
If you’re pitching to investors (internally or externally) or presenting a keynote speech, designing a relevant story for your audience is essential. You can use the empathy map to help tune your message/call to action and general content into something that resonates with the audience. You can also build empathy during your pitch/keynote to help gain trust and confidence especially when playing to the emotion of shared challenges. Show them you care.
Share Your Thoughts
How are we doing? Click the survey above to provide feedback, ask questions, or set up a one-on-one chat with a designer about your challenge.?