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Impactful Solutions
WHO SAID HACKATHONS ARE ONLY FOR SILICON VALLEY START UPS?
Championing an innovation culture in your organisation is critical for future growth, sustainability, and talent retention.
MI Academy are connecting your everyday marketing, sales and product teams with hack culture. We’ll pluck you straight out of the grind, an into a high-energy, competitive, environment where ideas, innovation and collaboration thrive.
We offer a fully-customisable hackathon solution built around your unique business needs, team size, resources and long term innovation goals.
WHY DO A HACK?
Strengthen cross-functional teams
Speed up your time-to-market significantly
Learn the fundamentals of design thinking and agile ways of working
Learn skills in creative and critical thinking
Don’t have an innovation process? Want your team to be more inspired and solution minded? Stuck in a creative funk?
There’s no one size fits all when it comes to hosting a hackathon. Get in touch and we will work with you to unpack your needs to deliver an experience that is entirely unique to your business.
SAMPLE AGENDA
PRE-HACK
IN-PERSON OR ONLINE
An introduction to the hack. We will share tips on pitching, Design-Thinking and building cross functional teams.
DAY 1
INNOVATION DEEP DIVE
This is where the fun begins! We introduce teams to ideation, validation and prototype creation.
DAY 2
FIND A SOLUTION
We’ve pulled your challenge apart, and now it’s time to put it back together and create an action plan for building out your minimum viable product (MVP).
Unlike an agency, we believe in skills for life, not just for the life of one campaign.
OUR PROCESS
PRE-HACK
RESOURCES + IN-HOUSE RULES DEVELOPED
HACK EVENT
TEAM PITCH + VOTE
VALIDATE + PROTOTYPE
TEAM PITCH + VOTE
POST HACK
IMPLEMENT + TEST
REFLECT + IMPROVE
Customise Your Hack to Focus On
CREATIVE
TECH
MARKETING
SALES
BRANDING
PASSION
SECURITY
HUMAN RESOURCES
STAFF + TEAM CULTURE
INNOVATION
CUSTOMER SERVICE
PRODUCT
THE MI ACADEMY DIFFERENCE
WE ARE PLATFORM AGNOSTIC
We are less focused on the latest tech, and more on practical, effective ways we can help our clients think innovatively.
FULLY CUSTOMISED SOLUTIONS
No customer, team or business model are the same; each demand a unique approach to training and innovation.
SUSTAINABLE GROWTH
We’ll help you build strong foundations, to grow sustainably and achieve and maintain great results today and into the future.
CRITICAL KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER
Hands on support to help your organisation understand, implement and ingrain critical strategies, capturing the knowledge of future campaigns.
CLIENTS & PARTNERS
WHO IT’S FOR
BUSINESS OWNERS
We’ll upskill your team, build your sales and marketing strategy and ensure it all gets implemented like a pro!
marketing & E-COMMERCE MANAGERS
Get your CEO and team talking the same language, thinking innovatively and out of the ‘business as usual’ mentality.
CLIENTS & PARTNERS
WHO IT’S FOR
BUSINESS OWNERS
We’ll upskill your team, build your sales and marketing strategy and ensure it all gets implemented like a pro!
marketing & E-COMMERCE MANAGERS
Get your CEO and team talking the same language, thinking innovatively and out of the ‘business as usual’ mentality.
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Want to get a taste of what we do at MI Academy? We’ll work with you to customise a one-day workshop.
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