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A 16:9 promotional thumbnail for The Innovation Show bonus episode on The Innovators Hourglass Model with Bruce Vojak. The image shows Bruce Vojak’s portrait on the left, the cover of Serial Innovators near the bottom, and a colourful hourglass-shaped innovation process diagram on the right. Large bold text reads “The Innovators Hourglass Model,” with supporting text “with Bruce Vojak” and “Bonus Episode.

Bruce Vojak — The Hourglass Model of Breakthrough Innovation

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Bruce Vojak returns for a short bonus episode on the Hourglass Model — the descriptive state diagram he and his co-authors built to explain how serial innovators actually move from a customer problem to a launched product, without the prescriptive rigidity of stage-gate.