Before you write that grant application…

Before you write that grant application…

Grant funding opportunities give SMEs a platform to develop their innovative idea, which they likely would have struggled to do without funding support. In a nutshell, these government grants are a real game changer for growth. Do you want to win a grant competition this year? We’ve written a fair share of applications in our time. Here’s our top tips before you put pen to paper…

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Cultivating a culture of innovation

Cultivating a culture of innovation

Having a strong culture of innovation within your organisation can spark new projects, improve efficiency and give you an advantage over competitors. Innovation has become a way of survival – it’s now vital to keep up with digital trends to ensure business thrives as our working environment evolves.  So how exactly can you cultivate a culture of innovation for your business?

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Tenshi recruited as a Design Mentor for Innovate UK’s KTN

Tenshi recruited as a Design Mentor for Innovate UK’s KTN

In March 2020, the KTN recruited design mentors to work on a funding programme for The Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF). Victoria Milne, CEO of Tenshi and technical expert of ISO, among those recruited and worked on a number of projects to help bring SME projects to life.

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3 simple steps to creativity

3 simple steps to creativity

A study from Adobe found that 80% of people feel that unlocking creativity is critical to economic growth. Yet only 25% believe they are living up to their creative potential. We take a look at steps you can take to unlock your creativity…

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5 benefits of applying a human-centred approach

5 benefits of applying a human-centred approach

Businesses keen to better service their customers often fear the changes and associated risks that come with it. However, those who have implemented human-centred design methodologies have seen a reduction in the risk of failure and an increase in their market success.

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Boost your business with great design

Boost your business with great design

The value of great design is seen in the goods, services, and environments we experience in our everyday lives – from the phones we use to the park we walk through. It’s the difference between a successful and failed product or service.

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Award-winning Open Innovation

Award-winning Open Innovation

Working with LR on the Safety Accelerator In June 2018, the Lloyds Register Safety Accelerator was born - a joint initiative between Lloyd’s...

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Five 3D innovations happening now

Five 3D innovations happening now

3D printing has seen some real developments in recent years to become sought after technology across a wide range of industries. According to the International Data Corporation, the 3D printing market is expected to generate nearly $35 billion in revenue by 2020, compared to the $16 billion created four years ago.

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Tackling the UK’s Productivity Problem

Tackling the UK’s Productivity Problem

We face a productivity puzzle; however we have a significant amount of research that supports and even directs us toward a powerful solution. Design Thinking has the potential to step change the UK’s productivity.

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