Innovation Network - Grant Vernon

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May 2026 Cohort 

Escape the hell of endless meetings and innovation theatre. This guide empowers you to turn complex, cross-functional problems into confident decisions and tangible outcomes in hours. Stop fearing high-profile failure and instead, build a reliable fast lane for execution that breaks down silos and aligns stakeholders. Transform your team into capable in-house consultants who deliver valid results, not just slide decks . Secure your legacy as the leader who replaced bureaucratic drift with disciplined, high-impact speed and proven value

The Rapid Innovation Sprint Step-by-Step Guide: A Structured Framework for Fast, De-Risked Decision Making. 

The Rapid Experiment Playbook empowers enterprise leaders with tried and tested experiments to validate high-stakes ideas quickly and inexpensively . It stops 'innovation theatre' by providing rigorous generative and evaluative methods, such as Fake Door and Concierge tests, to gather actual behavioral data . By applying these tactics, teams can systematically de-risk projects, avoid costly failures, and make confident decisions . This guide transforms vague concepts into measurable traction, ensuring resources focus only on solutions that work .

Beyond Innovation Theatre: A Field Guide to Rapid Idea Validation

Executives and senior leaders who set strategy, lead teams, and drive organizational outcomes.

Broad professional audience — content relevant across many roles and functions.

Project managers who organize and oversee execution of initiatives, timelines, and cross-functional delivery.

Applying AI tools and techniques to professional workflows — assign alongside more specific AI topics.

Automating professional workflows with AI tools — productivity, operations, and task automation.

AI Productivity Accelerator: From Prompts to Agent-Driven Productivity

Enterprise Innovation Director

Grant Vernon

Innovation consultant to 10,000+ professionals across global firms & governments

AI Productivity Accelerator - Become Indispensable & Reclaim 10+ Hours a Week

Software Engineer

Chief Of Staff People Operations

Global product Director

Trainer

Connor Wakefield

Accelerate Your Innovation – Fast-Track Workshop

Trusted by the UK Ministry of Defence, FTSE 100 firms, and top universities

The Rapid Innovation Sprint Step-by-Step Guide: A Structured Framework for Fast, De-Risked Decision 

University of Oxford

Google

Microsoft

Most professionals are using AI as a tool. The real shift is learning how to use it as part of how work actually gets done.This course bridges that gap.In a focused, practical session, you’ll move from basic prompting to structured AI workflows that produce real output. You’ll understand how large language models work in practice, where they create leverage, and how to use them as reliable thinking partners for writing, analysis, and decision-making.We also introduce agent-style approaches, showing how AI can support multi-step tasks across a full workflow rather than isolated actions. This is where the real gains in speed and effectiveness begin to compound.The session is highly interactive. You’ll complete live exercises, build outputs in real time, and learn how to structure repeatable workflows you can apply immediately in your role.You’ll also see how AI is evolving into a co-worker, helping you plan, execute, and refine work with greater clarity and pace.By the end, you’ll leave with a clear, practical model for using AI to improve speed, quality, and decision-making in day-to-day work.

Design your AI productivity plan to save 3–5+ hrs/week. Automate tasks, write better prompts & gain time, clarity, and career edge.

You'll need a laptop or desktop with internet access to follow along and use AI tools like ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot..

Internet-ready device

This course is for beginners curious about AI. If you’re ready to explore smarter ways of working, you’re in the right place

Curious mindset

You don’t need to know code or be “good with tech”—this course is beginner-friendly and jargon-free from start to finish.

No tech background needed

You are under pressure to deliver more, faster. Learn how to use AI to cut manual work, improve quality, and accelerate output across tasks.

You lead teams or programs and need leverage. Learn how AI can improve decisions, speed delivery, and drive results.

You are already using AI &amp; want more. Learn how to design workflows and agentic systems that turn prompts into scalable, repeatable output.

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Innovation Network - Grant Vernon

Workshops

AI Productivity Accelerator - Become Indispensable & Reclaim 10+ Hours a Week

Lightning Lessons

Accelerate Your Innovation – Fast-Track Workshop

Resources

Beyond Innovation Theatre: A Field Guide to Rapid Idea Validation

The Rapid Innovation Sprint Step-by-Step Guide: A Structured Framework for Fast, De-Risked Decision