Transform the way your team builds in-house solutions

Learn to collaborate and co-create strategies, solutions and products in weeks, not months with business driven agile methodologies

Bring speed and alignment into your organisation

When business leaders, management and product teams need to become more agile they tend to put more tasks in reduced time periods for delivery only to realise they have

  • Increased the number of revisions

  • Not focused on the key challenges and problems to solve

  • Wasted time and resources in building strategies and solutions that are not relevant to the business or their customers

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Learn to lead the discussions that deliver business value

Become an innovation facilitator that get's s*#t done!

Our collaborators have build this new innovation model by gathering 23 years of independent consulting and training with top executives at companies and startups

Acerinox global is a top stainless steel and alloys company in the worldMahou San Miguel is the biggest spanish brewerOlivia Global is a management consulting company from ArgentinaCanon a global imagery, documents and information companyIberia global airline from SpainUni Qlo a global apparel holdingMutualidad, formerly Mutualidad de la abogacia, is a pension, savings and asset fund from spainAbInBev is the biggest brewing corporation in the worldEuropean Technology Chamber a european body created to help companies from Europe adopt and adapt to technology while building a network of colaboration globallyGrupo Modelo is a global mexican brewer known for producing CoronaCEMEX a global construction and concrete mining and production company from mexicoDufry worldwide is the greatest global player of airport duty free stores globallyPepsiCo is one of the four most important consumer products company in the worldLaunchX is the venture building as a service group from the InnovX, OCP and Mohammed VI University in MoroccoChrysler global automotive companyBBVA global bankingPepe Jeans is a global apparel retail company
Unilever a global beauty, consumer, and household products corporationGeneral electric engineering global corporationSpanish insurance company with global operations
ING banking and insurannce company from the NetherlandsAVON beauty and personal direct selling companyIE Business School is recognised as the number one business school according to the Financial TimesMicrosoft is the biggest software company in the world

Who is this for?

Product and Innovation Managers

Define a problem, design solutions, validate and launch in weeks, not months

Business Unit Managers

Learn to build alignment in what the organisation needs and lead strategic conversations that focus on value and execution

People and Transformation

Build Innovation facilitation skills to bring agility into teams that work on highly business relevant strategies, products, and solutions

A sprint facilitation training that helps practitioners become the go-to person for guiding businesses' crucial conversations

Develop skills necessary to guide teams to uncover new value opportunities and go from idea to product or strategy in record time

In-company

No company culture is the same. Bring us in to train a team of sprint practitioners in a program suited to your organisation

Open enrollment

If your want to do this on your own or your are independently eager to learn how to facilitate sprints for any challenge, this is for you

Define business challenges

Identify and define highly relevant business challenges to help teams solve for real pain points and jobs to be done

Boost team creativity

Become the internal expert to build Sprint Teams, agenda structure, resources, technology and keep the conversation moving forward.

Advanced prototyping

Go from idea to solution with the help of generative AI technologies to produce prototypes fast.

Test and validate

Validate your solutions and prototypes and integrate real customers' feedback before even building your solutions

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Program Structure

Created with the expertise gathered facilitating innovation sprints and workshops for over 23 years.

The Growth Mindset and Defining Problems

Learn to create mindset shifts that boost the output of collective thinking
- Understand the power of small gains
- Learn to identify and define problems
- Structure the design challenge

The 5 key traits of the innovators DNA

Develop the key ingredients of becoming an innovation coach and facilitator
- Being an innovator vs being a manager
- Identify growth drivers and blockers
- Becoming an expert generalist

Before the Sprint starts

Be prepared and set every moving peace into place to guarantee the best experience so participants not only have a good time creating but get tons of value out of their well spend time in every one of your sprints
- Gather data and information to define the challenge
- Accurately define the customer and bring alignment
- Identify key members and experts to build the sprint team
- Skilfully identify frameworks, technology and platforms needed for the sprint

Executing Sprints

Time to shine! You will confidently be able to facilitate full sprints to help teams produce valuable work and move forward in every conversation
- Create the sprint agenda
- Develop facilitation skills that bring the best work out of every team member
- Learn how to get unstuck
- Learn how to lead 50+ ideation and innovation frameworks as group exercises
- Advanced prototyping and validation with Generative AI

Sprint outputs

Deliver the sprint's outcome in an engaging format that teams can execute once they finish working with you
- The sprint report
- Agile toolbox
- Following through with sponsors and leaders

"a 12 weeks Exo Sprint to support our team to (re)discover the methodology and apply it to our own business, and imagine the future of Venture Building as a service... with Gabriel, combining perfectly the right touch of theory/concept and learning by doing through practical application"

Charlotte Wieder

CEO LaunchX, Venture Builder as a service

Implementing AI-Powered Sprints from Whitespace.Academy was the best decision we made. It has revolutionized our approach to strategy and growth, leading to remarkable results.

Jane Smith

CTO, ABC Corporation

FAQs

Find answers to common questions about the program schedule, content, requirements, and outcomes.

Why take this training?

Management skills and tolls are completely outdated. To survive VUCA time and become more resilient ans a individual, team leader or project manager people need to start collaborating with methods and frameworks that are built for grit and innovation. Becoming an innovation facilitator is the new must-have skill.

What is the content?

You will learn proven frameworks from the SPIRNT book and methodology created at Google ventures, but you will also learn innovation frameworks that we have used over the years with clients like BBVA, GE, Iberia, Dufry, Microsoft, and many others. Not only that but also how to propel your creative power with the use of Generative AI, how to produce business experiments and prototypes for validation and never ever create something that customers don't want.

What are the requirements?

Curiosity, enthusiasm, and the need to make things happen faster in your organisation and become a leader known for its actions not for empty rhetoric and catch-phrases. Here we are doers. Not talkers.

What are the outcomes?

Upon completion of the program, participants will gain a deep understanding of innovation methodologies and practices that will deliver transformation with action. All participants will take home the techniques and frameworks that we have used over the years to run sprints confidently, solve for real problems and execute projects that deliver value and innovation culture

What is the cost?

All our programs are customised to clients needs. We are currently offering in-company training.

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