Dean Kakridas

Fresh Texas, Innovation, Innovation as a Service, Innovation Sprints

Self-Awareness and Its Essential Role in Creative Consulting

Each year I like to list out the key things I’ve learned in the beautiful, messy business of creative innovation services consulting where I’ve worked for the past 16-years. While there’s a great temptation to go deep on each learning, I’ve erred on the side of bite-sized brevity. Alas, I’ve found that my audience has
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Fresh Texas, Innovation, Innovation as a Service, Innovation Sprints

How to Prepare for Impactful Meetings with Executive-Level Clients

Each year I like to list out the key things I’ve learned in the beautiful, messy business of creative innovation services consulting where I’ve worked for the past 16-years. While there’s a great temptation to go deep on each learning, I’ve erred on the side of bite-sized brevity. Alas, I’ve found that my audience has
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New Year, New Growth. Fresh Lands in Austin, Texas!

While 2020 wasn’t the year we all hoped for, one can look for silver linings and positive change for a better future. For me, the highlight was meeting CEO Jeff Dance and getting to know a unique digital and hardware product innovation consulting firm called Fresh. It all started a little over a year ago
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